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'Yuva Nidhi' Scheme Launched For Jobless Youth In Shivamogga, Karnataka

‘Yuva Nidhi’ Scheme Launched For Jobless Youth In Shivamogga, Karnataka

  Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah recently unveiled the fifth and final poll guarantee of the Congress party, named the ‘Yuva Nidhi’ scheme. Launched at Freedom Park in Shivamogga, this initiative aims to provide unemployment assistance to graduates and diploma holders who completed their degrees during the academic year 2022-23. Key Features of the ‘Yuva Nidhi’ …

Bikaner Launches International Camel Festival in Rajasthan

International Camel Festival Kicked Off in Bikaner, Rajasthan

  The three-day International Camel Festival kicked off with great fervor in the culturally rich district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The festival commenced with an enthralling Heritage Walk, setting the stage for a celebration of folk culture that captivated both domestic and foreign tourists. A Tapestry of Tradition: Day One Unfolds with Cultural Extravaganza On the …

Manish Jain's Appointment as Country Managing Director for Experian India

Manish Jain’s Appointment as Country Managing Director for Experian India

Experian, a global leader in information services, has appointed Manish Jain as the Country Managing Director for its operations in India. This appointment marks a significant step in the company’s efforts to strengthen its leadership team and expand its market presence in India. Professional Background of Manish Jain Career Span: Jain boasts an illustrious career …

Security Agreement Signed Between Ukraine And Britain In Kyiv

Security Agreement Signed Between Ukraine And Britain In Kyiv

  In a significant diplomatic move, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak signed an unprecedented security agreement between their nations in Kyiv. The accord, as described by Zelenskiy, holds immense importance for Ukraine’s security and signifies a robust alliance with the United Kingdom. Security Accord Overview The signed security accord is …

SBI Launches Green Rupee Term Deposit (SGRTD): 10 Key Features

SBI Launches Green Rupee Term Deposit (SGRTD): 10 Key Features

State Bank of India (SBI), the largest bank in the country, has introduced a special fixed deposit scheme known as the SBI Green Rupee Term Deposit (SGRTD). This initiative aims to gather funds dedicated to supporting environmentally-friendly projects, contributing to the development of a green finance ecosystem in India. The launch aligns with the government’s …

India's Outward FDI Plummeted to $2.25 Billion in December 2023: RBI Data

India’s Outward FDI Plummeted to $2.25 Billion in December 2023: RBI Data

India witnessed a sharp decline in its outward Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) commitments, dropping to $2.25 billion in December 2023, as revealed by data from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). This marks a significant downturn from the over $4.12 billion recorded in December 2022 and a sequential decrease from $4.0 billion in November 2023. …

RBI Penalizes Three Banks for Violations: Dhanlaxmi, Punjab and Sind, ESAF

RBI Penalizes Three Banks for Violations: Dhanlaxmi, Punjab and Sind, ESAF

In a recent announcement on January 12, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) disclosed monetary penalties imposed on Dhanlaxmi Bank, Punjab and Sind Bank, and ESAF Small Finance Bank. The move is part of the central bank’s enforcement actions against rule violations in the banking sector. 1. Dhanlaxmi Bank (Penalty: Rs 1.20 Crore) Sanctioned loans …

Maharashtra Government Declares New Atpadi Conservation Reserve in Sangli District

Maharashtra Government Declares New Atpadi Conservation Reserve in Sangli District

The Government of Maharashtra has recently declared the establishment of a new Conservation Reserve in the Atpadi region of Sangli district, named the ‘Atpadi Conservation Reserve’. This significant development is a step forward in the conservation of wildlife and biodiversity in the region. Key Features of the Atpadi Conservation Reserve Location and Connectivity: The Atpadi …