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Ministry Of Railways Launches 'Swachhata Pakhwada-2023'

Ministry Of Railways Launches ‘Swachhata Pakhwada-2023’

  The Ministry of Railways in India, in its unwavering commitment to cleanliness, has officially launched the Swachhata Pakhwada 2023 campaign. This initiative, aimed at promoting cleanliness and environmental consciousness, commenced on the 15th of September, 2023. Inauguration of Swachhata Pakhwada 2023 by Smt. Jaya Varma Sinha Chairperson & CEO of the Railway Board, Smt. …

Karachi’s Erica Robin becomes first Miss Universe Pakistan 2023

Karachi’s Erica Robin becomes first Miss Universe Pakistan 2023

Erica Robin, a model from Karachi has been crowned “Miss Universe Pakistan 2023”, becoming the first-ever woman from the country to win the title. Four other models from different parts of the country participated in the beauty pageant, including Hira Inam from Lahore, Jessical Wilson from Rawalpindi, Pakistani-American Malika Alvi from Pennsylvania, and Sabrina Wasim. …

Srinivasan K. Swamy Elected Chairman of the Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) for 2023-2024

Srinivasan K. Swamy Elected Chairman of the Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) for 2023-2024

Introduction In a unanimous decision, Srinivasan K. Swamy, the Executive Chairman of R.K. Swamy Hansa Group, has been elected as the Chairman of the Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) for the term 2023-2024. This significant appointment reflects Mr. Swamy’s extensive experience and leadership in the advertising and media industry. Alongside Mr. Swamy, other prominent figures …

Rahul Navin Takes Charge as Director of Enforcement Directorate

Rahul Navin Takes Charge as Director of Enforcement Directorate

IRS (Indian Revenue Service) officer Rahul Navin assumed the role of In-Charge Director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED), succeeding the outgoing Director Sanjay Kumar Mishra. This transition marks an important development in the leadership of the ED, a crucial agency responsible for enforcing economic laws and regulations in India. Mr. Navin is currently serving as …

World Patient Safety Day 2023

World Patient Safety Day 2023 observed on 17 September

Introduction World Patient Safety Day, observed on the 17th of September every year, serves as a global platform to emphasize the importance of patient safety in healthcare systems worldwide. The day aims to create awareness and inspire countries to make patient safety a top priority, ultimately striving to eliminate avoidable errors and negative practices within …

DAC Approves Proposals Worth Rs 45,000 crore, Including Procurement Of 12 Su-30MKIs

DAC Approves Proposals Worth Rs 45,000 crore, Including Procurement Of 12 Su-30MKIs

  On September 15, the Government of India took a significant step towards strengthening the country’s defense capabilities by approving a series of proposals. The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), led by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, gave the green light to nine acquisition proposals, amounting to a total of Rs 45,000 crore. These proposals encompassed various …

India Launches UPAg: A Revolutionary Unified Portal for Agricultural Statistics

India Launches UPAg: A Revolutionary Unified Portal for Agricultural Statistics

In a significant development for India’s agricultural sector, the government has unveiled the UPAg (Unified Portal for Agricultural Statistics). This groundbreaking initiative is aimed at tackling the complex governance challenges that currently beset the country’s farming industry. Streamlining Data Management: The Ministry of Agriculture hails UPAg as an innovative platform meticulously crafted to streamline and …

India Ranks First Among 154 Nations in Grassroot Adoption of Crypto

India Ranks First Among 154 Nations in Grassroot Adoption of Crypto

India has achieved the top rank among 154 nations in grassroots crypto adoption, displaying remarkable resilience in the face of challenging regulatory conditions, as revealed by Chainalysis’ 2023 Global Crypto Adoption Index. Key Parameters and India’s Success India has secured the first position in four critical parameters: Centralized Service Value Received Retail Centralized Service Value …

RBI Imposes Monetary Penalties on Four Cooperative Banks

RBI Imposes Monetary Penalties on Four Cooperative Banks

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently took action against four cooperative banks, imposing monetary penalties due to various rule violations. Below, we provide a breakdown of the penalties and the reasons behind them. 1. Baramati Sahakari Bank – Rs 2 Lakh Penalty Violation: Failure to Credit Interest to Inoperative Savings Accounts Baramati Sahakari Bank …