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Climate Conference in November to emphasis 'Peace and Truce'

Climate Conference in November to emphasis ‘Peace and Truce’

The annual climate conference to be held here in November 11, will lay particular stress on “Peace” and “Truce” to enable countries to focus on climate solution amid ongoing conflicts. The 2024 UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP 29) will convene in November 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan. About COP 29 This event will include the 29th …

Shri Kamal Kishore Soan takes over the charge of Director General, ESIC

Shri Kamal Kishore Soan takes over the charge of Director General, ESIC

Shri Kamal Kishore Soan, took over the additional charge of Director General of Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) under Ministry of Labour & Employment, on May 31. He is a senior IAS officer from Jharkhand Cadre (Batch : 1998) currently serving as an Additional Secretary and Director General, Labour Welfare in the Ministry of Labour …

India’s First Biosphere in a Tiger Reserve

India’s First Biosphere in a Tiger Reserve

Two environmentalists, Jai Dhar Gupta and Vijay Dhasmana created India’s first biosphere in a tiger reserve, called the Rajaji Raghati Biosphere (RRB) within the Rajaji National Park in Uttarakhand. About This Biosphere Situated within the Rajaji National Park in Uttarakhand, the biosphere overlooks the rocky white Raghati riverbed, nestled in the Shivalik foothills. The biosphere is a …

RBI Approves Zurich Insurance's Acquisition of 70% Stake in Kotak General

RBI Approves Zurich Insurance’s Acquisition of 70% Stake in Kotak General

In a significant development, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has given the green light to Zurich Insurance Company’s acquisition of a 70% stake in Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company for ₹5,560 crore. This approval, received on June 4, 2024, marks a crucial step in the transaction process. Kotak Mahindra Bank, in an exchange filing …

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Which State Does the Uttar Pradesh Share Shortest Border With?

Uttar Pradesh, the fourth largest state in India, spans an impressive 240,928 square kilometers. Known for its rich cultural heritage and diverse traditions, Uttar Pradesh is also the most populous state in the country. This article delves into the geographical boundaries of Uttar Pradesh, highlighting the state with the shortest shared border. Geographical Overview of …