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Philippines and US launch largest joint military exercises to counter China

Philippines and US hold largest-ever joint military exercises The Philippines and the United States have launched their largest-ever joint military exercises, called Balikatan, involving nearly 18,000 troops to counter China’s growing assertiveness in the region. The annual drills, which include a live-fire exercise in the South China Sea, are being held for the first time …

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Minister Rupala to launch “Animal Pandemic Preparedness Initiative (APPI)”

On April 14th, 2023, Shri Parshottam Rupala, the Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, launched two significant initiatives: the Animal Pandemic Preparedness Initiative (APPI) and the Animal Health System Support for One Health (AHSSOH) project, which is funded by the World Bank. The launch event will take place at the India Habitat Center …

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Turkey’s First Aircraft Carrier to Host World’s First Mainly Unmanned Air Wing

Turkish Navy Receives First Aircraft Carrier The Turkish Navy has received the TCG Anadolu, its first aircraft carrier, which is expected to house the world’s first air wing made primarily of unmanned aircraft. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said the vessel would host many manned and unmanned aerial vehicles, with the TB3 from the Bayraktar …

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SBI launches its Coffee Table Book The Banker To Every Indian

State Bank of India (SBI) headquartered in Mumbai (Maharashtra) announced the launch of its coffee table book titled The Banker to Every Indian which celebrates 75 years of Indian independence and the 200-year history of SBI, which was established in 1955. The coffee table book details the Bank’s history ever since independence. Buy Prime Test Series …

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The Great Bank Robbery NPAs, Scams And The Future Of Regulation

Pattabhi Ram & Sabyasachee Dash has co-authored a new book titled “The Great Bank Robbery: NPAs, Scams and the Future of Regulation” which discusses 11 scams that have rocked India since its Independence(1947). The book is published by Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd. Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & other exams …

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Ratnakar Patnaik appointed as new Chief Investment Officer of LIC

Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has announced the appointment of Ratnakar Patnaik as the new Chief Investment Officer, replacing PR Mishra, who stepped down from the role on April 10. Additionally, PC Paikray has been named the new Chief Risk Officer, taking over from Tablesh Pandey on the same date. Patnaik, who has 32 years of …

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Kolkata Metro becomes India’s first metro train to run under river

Kolkata Metro has achieved a significant milestone as it became the first metro rail in India to complete an under-river journey. The metro rakes passed through an underwater tunnel beneath the Hooghly river, with the general manager, P Uday Kumar Reddy, traveling from Mahakaran to Howrah Maidan station in rake No. MR-612 at 11:55 am. …

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WhatsApp launches ‘Stay Safe’ campaign to educate on online safety

WhatsApp has initiated a safety campaign called ‘Stay Safe with WhatsApp’ aimed at educating users about the product features that can assist them in maintaining their online safety and improving their messaging experience. The company stated that the campaign, which will last for three months, will emphasize on straightforward methods to activate WhatsApp’s safety features …