The State Bank of India (SBI), the nation’s largest lender, has appointed the legendary cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni as its official Brand Ambassador. Dhoni, who is widely regarded as one of India’s greatest cricket captains, will assume a crucial role in various marketing and promotional campaigns for SBI. This development reflects SBI’s commitment to engaging …
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Chinese research vessel Shiyan 6 arrived in Colombo, Sri Lanka, prompting concerns from India and the United States. The vessel is now beginning a two-day research mission off the Sri Lankan coast, with collaboration from Sri Lankan authorities. Research Mission The research will take place off Sri Lanka’s western coast. Collaboration with Sri Lanka’s National …
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Government Banks, also known as Public Sector Banks, are financial institutions in which the government holds more than a 50% stake. These banks adhere to financial guidelines set by the government, instilling trust in depositors that their funds are secure. State Bank of India stands as the largest public sector bank in India and these …
The concept of banking refers to the fundamental principles and functions of financial institutions that provide a wide range of financial services to individuals, businesses, and governments. Banking plays a crucial role in the modern economy by facilitating the flow of funds, promoting economic growth, and offering a safe place for individuals and organizations to …
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recently unveiled its latest economic projections, revealing that global growth is expected to remain at 3 percent in 2023 and further decline to 2.9 percent in 2024, marking one of the lowest growth rates in decades. In its “Navigating Global Divergences” report for October 2023, the IMF outlines the …
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Introduction Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh sent a powerful message of unity and haromny as he participated in this year’s Mera Houchongba celebrations in Imphal on 28th October 2023. The event, which brought together the diverse communities of the state, emphasized the strong bond between the people of the hills and the valley. In …
Kerala, the southern state of India, has achieved a remarkable milestone by inaugurating a hallmarking centre in Idukki. This achievement has solidified Kerala’s position as the first state in India to establish hallmarking centres in all of its 14 districts. The inauguration of these hallmarking centres is a significant step in ensuring the quality …
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Tata Motors has secured a significant ₹766 crore arbitration award from the West Bengal Industrial Development Corp. Ltd (WBIDC), concluding a prolonged dispute stemming from the closure of its Singur plant in 2008. This plant was intended for manufacturing the Nano, the world’s most affordable car. Background Singur Plant Closure: Tata Motors shut down its …
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The Fairwork India Team, led by the Centre for IT and Public Policy (CITAPP) at the International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore (IIIT-B), assessed 12 digital platforms in India to gauge their adherence to fair work principles for gig workers. The report revealed significant disparities in fair pay, conditions, contracts, management, and representation among these …
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Introduction The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) in India has initiated the Vigilance Awareness Week 2023, which will run from October 30 to November 5, 2023. The theme for this year’s awareness week is “Say no to corruption; commit to the Nation,” or “भ्रष्टाचार का विरोध करें; राष्ट्र के प्रति समर्पित रहें” emphasizing the significance of opposing …
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Welcome to the Current Affairs Section of Adda247. If you are preparing for Government Job Exams, then it is very important for you to read the Daily Current Affairs. All the important updates based on current affairs are included in this Daily Current Affairs 2024 article.
