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SEBI constitutes a 15-member committee to Attract Foreign Investment

15-Member Committee Constituted by SEBI The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has constituted a 15-member committee to increase foreign investment. The advisory committee constituted by SEBI is called the ‘FPI Advisory Committee’ or FAC to ease ways for foreign investors to invest in the Indian markets by reviewing the existing processes. SEBI decides …

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UP Government appoints Deloitte India to make UP a $1 trillion economy

UP Government Signed MoU with Deloitte to Improve Economy The Government of Uttar Pradesh has decided to appoint Deloitte India as a consultant. The aim of this decision is that it will suggest plans for bringing the state’s economy to the USD 1 trillion mark. The UP government signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with …

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Indian-American Aarya Walvekar crowned Miss India USA 2022

Indian American from Virginia, Aarya Walvekar has crowned Miss India USA in 2022 in New Jersey. Saumya Sharma, a second-year premedical student at the University of Virginia, was declared first runner up and Sanjana Chekuri of New Jersey was the second runner-up. This year marks the 40th anniversary of the pageant which is the longest-running Indian …

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Spiritual leader Dalai Lama honoured with Ladakh’s highest civilian award

Tibetan spiritual leader, Dalai Lama was honoured with the ‘dPal rNgam Duston’ award, the highest civilian honour of Ladakh. This award is given for his immense contribution to humanity, especially towards the union territory. The sixth award was conferred by Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Leh which celebrated the ‘dPal rNgam Duston’ with great …

August 8, 2022 -_7.1

Commonwealth Games 2022 Medal Tally: India Won 61 Medal Till Now

Commonwealth Games 2022 Medal Tally Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games started on 28th July and will continue till 8th August 2022 in Birmingham, England, the 22nd Commonwealth Games. India is participating 18th time in the Commonwealth Games. 72 Nations were participating in the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games of 5 continents. The Indian contingent has 322 members …

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CSIR appoints Nallathamby Kalaiselvi its first woman director general

Senior electrochemical scientist, Nallathamby Kalaiselvi has become the first woman director general of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research. Her appointment is for a period of two years with effect from the date of assumption of charge of the post or until further orders, whichever is earlier. Kalaiselvi succeeds Shekhar Mande, who superannuated in …

August 8, 2022 -_10.1

Indian chess legend Viswanathan Anand becomes FIDE deputy president

Indian chess legend, Viswanathan Anand was elected deputy president of the International Chess Federation or World Chess Federation (FIDE), the sport’s world governing body. While incumbent president Arkady Dvorkovich was re-elected for a second term. Five-time world champion Anand was part of Dvorkovich’s team. Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & other …

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Govt Launches: Mission Vatsalya Scheme

The Ministry of Women and Child Development is implementing a centrally-sponsored scheme “Mission Vatsalya” erstwhile Child Protection Services (CPS) scheme, since 2009-10 for the welfare and rehabilitation of children. Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & other exams It’s Objectives: The objective of Mission Vatsalya is to secure a healthy and happy …