Anji Khad bridge, first cable stayed rail bridge in India

May 1, 2023

Anji Khad bridge, first cable stayed rail bridge in India India’s Union Railway Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw, has shared a timelapse video showcasing the construction of the Anji Khad Bridge, the country’s first cable-stayed rail bridge. With a total of 96 cables spanning a length of 653km, the bridge is part of the challenging Udampur-Srinagar-Baramulla-Rail Link (USBRL) …

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Why 1st May Celebrated as Gujarat Day 2023? History and Significance

May 1, 2023

Gujarat Day 2023 The first of May, commonly known as May Day or International Labour Day, is a significant date in Gujarat and Maharashtra. The Bombay Reorganization Act, which was passed on this day in 1960, created both states. It stands for the Gujrati people’s history and culture. On this day, a number of events …

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Ding Liren becomes China’s first world chess champion

May 1, 2023

Ding Liren has become 17th world chess champion – the first from China – defeating Russia’s Ian Nepomniachtchi in a tie-breaker. Ding defeated Nepo in the last of the four Rapid tiebreaks. Ding takes over as winner of the World Chess Championship from Norway’s Magnus Carlsen, who chose not to defend his title after a …

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A book called ‘Collective Spirit, Concrete Action’ written by Shashi Shekhar Vempati

May 1, 2023

At the 100th episode of ‘Mann Ki Baat’, a book called ‘Collective Spirit, Concrete Action’ written by Shashi Shekhar Vempati, former CEO of Prasar Bharati (2017-2022) was launched. The book was released during a day-long National Conclave on Mann Ki Baat @100, held in the national capital on April 26. According to the author, ‘Mann …

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Satwiksairaj and Chirag Shetty end India’s 52-year wait for men’s doubles medal in Badminton Asia Championships

May 1, 2023

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty made history on April 30, becoming the first Indian men’s doubles pair to win a gold medal at the Badminton Asia Championships. The Indian pair defeated the Malaysian duo of Ong Yew Sin and Teo Ee Yi in a thrilling three-game match that lasted for over an hour. Buy Prime …

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NPCI International Payments partners with PPRO to expand reach of RuPay and UPI

May 1, 2023

NPCI International Payments partners with PPRO to expand reach of RuPay and UPI: NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL), a subsidiary of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), has signed a definitive agreement with PPRO, a global digital payments infrastructure provider, to expand the reach of RuPay cards and Unified Payments Interface (UPI). PPRO’s global …

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Maharashtra Day 2023: History and Significance

May 1, 2023

Maharashtra Day 2023 Maharashtra Day is celebrated on May 1st every year to commemorate the creation of the state of Maharashtra after the Bombay Reorganization Act of 1960 was enacted. The law came into effect on May 1st, 1960, and thus this day is significant in the history of the state. Buy Prime Test Series …

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Tamil Nadu tops market borrowing for third consecutive year, RBI Data Revealed

May 1, 2023

For the third year in a row, Tamil Nadu has emerged as the State with the highest market borrowings according to data from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). During the April-February period of FY23, Tamil Nadu’s gross market borrowings through State Development Loans (SDLs) stood at ₹68,000 crore. The State’s Finance Minister Palanivel Thiaga …

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Sergio Pérez wins Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2023

May 1, 2023

Red Bull’s Sergio Perez won the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, the fourth round of the 2023 Formula 1 World Championship, in Baku. Sergio Pérez took advantage of a fortunately timed safety car to beat his teammate Max Verstappen to the victory in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Verstappen started second behind Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc but swept past …

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Banks end FY23 with a robust 15.4 pc credit growth: RBI Data

May 1, 2023

Robust credit growth in FY23 driven by personal loans, services sector, and agriculture: Scheduled commercial banks (SCBs) reported a robust credit growth of 15.4% in FY23 compared to 9.7% in FY22. The growth was powered by personal loans, loans to the services sector, and agriculture and allied activities. Personal loans registered a growth of 20.6% …

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Monthly Archives: May 2023

Anji Khad bridge, first cable stayed rail bridge in India

Why 1st May Celebrated as Gujarat Day 2023? History and Significance

Ding Liren becomes China’s first world chess champion

A book called ‘Collective Spirit, Concrete Action’ written by Shashi Shekhar Vempati

Satwiksairaj and Chirag Shetty end India’s 52-year wait for men’s doubles medal in Badminton Asia Championships

NPCI International Payments partners with PPRO to expand reach of RuPay and UPI

Maharashtra Day 2023: History and Significance

Tamil Nadu tops market borrowing for third consecutive year, RBI Data Revealed

Sergio Pérez wins Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2023

Banks end FY23 with a robust 15.4 pc credit growth: RBI Data

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