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April, 2024 - - Part 3_3.1

Bharat Biotech’s Krishna Ella Leads Indian Vaccine Manufacturers

In a significant development, the Indian Vaccine Manufacturers Association (IVMA) has announced the appointment of Krishna Ella, co-founder and executive chairman of Bharat Biotech, as its new president for the next two years, effective April 2024. Ella will take over the presidency from Adar C. Poonawala, who held the position from 2019 to March 2024. …

Important Days in April 2024

Important Days in April 2024, List of National and International

April 2024 arrives with a roster of significant dates, each carrying its own weight of historical, cultural, and social importance. From moments of celebration to occasions for reflection, this month offers a diverse array of observances that resonate globally. Let’s take a journey through the notable days that punctuate the April calendar, highlighting their significance …

Coldest Country in the World 2024

Coldest Country in the World 2024

When it comes to frigid temperatures and icy landscapes, few things capture the imagination quite like the idea of the coldest country in the world. From vast tundras to freezing polar regions, several contenders vie for this title, each boasting bone-chilling climates that test the resilience of both inhabitants and visitors. Let’s embark on a …

IREDA Granted Prestigious 'Navratna' Status by Government

IREDA Granted Prestigious ‘Navratna’ Status by Government

The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA), a public sector enterprise, has been granted the coveted ‘Navratna’ status by the government, according to a recent filing with the stock exchanges. This prestigious designation takes the total number of Navratna PSEs (Public Sector Enterprises) in India to 17. Enhanced Autonomy and Investment Capacity With the Navratna …

A Book Titled "The Winner's Mindset," Authored by Shane Watson

A Book Titled “The Winner’s Mindset,” Authored by Shane Watson

A Cricketing Tragedy and its Aftermath In late 2014, the cricketing world witnessed one of its greatest tragedies unfold on the field. Shane Watson, the talented Australian all-rounder, was among the players present at the Sydney Cricket Ground when Phillip Hughes was struck by a bouncer during a Sheffield Shield match. The promising opener, who …

Commercial Paper Issuances Surge to Four-Year High

Commercial Paper Issuances Surge to Four-Year High

The Reserve Bank of India’s decision to increase risk weights on bank loans to higher-rated non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) has led to a significant uptick in quarterly commercial paper (CP) issuances. This, coupled with investor confidence and diversified funding sources, has propelled CP issuances by NBFCs to a four-and-a-half-year high of ₹1.2-lakh crore in January-March …

Indian Athletes Shine at 21st U-20 Asian Athletics Championship 2024

Indian Athletes Shine at 21st U-20 Asian Athletics Championship 2024

The Indian athletes continued their impressive medal-winning spree at the 21st U-20 Asian Athletics Championship 2024, with Harshit Kumar clinching a gold medal in the highly competitive Hammer throw event. His outstanding throw of 66.7 meters secured India’s latest gold at the prestigious event. Medal Tally Soars As the third day of the championship drew …

Government, SBI Cards, and Telcos Collaborate to Combat OTP Frauds

Government, SBI Cards, and Telcos Collaborate to Combat OTP Frauds

The Ministry of Home Affairs has joined forces with SBI Cards and select telecom operators to address the rising issue of one-time password (OTP) frauds. In light of increasing phishing attacks targeting bank customers, a solution is being developed to alert individuals about potential OTP thefts. Testing Geolocation Tracking Solution Under this initiative, the government …