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Indian Navy Gets its First Woman Helicopter Pilot

Indian Navy Gets its First Woman Helicopter Pilot

Sub Lieutenant Anamika B. Rajeev became the Indian Navy’s first woman helicopter pilot during a passing out parade held in the naval air station INS Rajali at Arakkonam in Ranipet district. A total of 21 officers were awarded the prestigious ‘Golden Wings’ by Vice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command. A passing …

National Health Claim Exchange

National Health Claim Exchange

The Ministry and IRDAI are launching the National Health Claim Exchange (NHCX), a digital platform which will bring together insurance companies, healthcare sector service providers and government insurance scheme administrators. What is National Health Claim Exchange? The Health Claim Exchange Specification is a communication protocol that facilitates the seamless exchange of health claim information between payers (insurance …

Which State of United States is Known as "The Treasure State"?

Which State of United States is Known as “The Treasure State”?

The state of Montana, often referred to as “The Treasure State,” boasts a rich history and an abundance of natural resources that justify this moniker. Located in the northwestern region of the United States, Montana’s nickname reflects its substantial mineral wealth, diverse landscapes, and significant contributions to the nation’s economic and cultural heritage. Which State …

European Commission Excludes Tanzania From Conservation Grant

European Commission Excludes Tanzania From Conservation Grant

The European Commission (EC) has made a significant decision regarding Tanzania’s eligibility for a conservation grant under its NaturAfrica initiative. This decision has implications for conservation efforts in East Africa, particularly concerning the Eastern Rift Savannahs and Watersheds (ERiSaWa) component of the initiative. About NaturAfrica The NaturAfrica program, funded by the EC, aims to conserve …

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Most Walnut Producing Country in the World

Walnuts are a highly nutritious nut, valued for their health benefits and culinary versatility. The global production of walnuts has seen significant growth, with several countries contributing to the supply. However, China stands out as the most prolific producer, dominating the walnut market with its extensive cultivation and export. Global Walnut Production Global walnut production …

Moody's Maintains Stable Outlook on Three Indian PSU Banks' Ratings

Moody’s Maintains Stable Outlook on Three Indian PSU Banks’ Ratings

Moody’s Ratings (Moody’s) on Friday affirmed the Baa3 ratings on three Indian public sector banks — Bank of Baroda (BOB), Canara Bank, and Punjab National Bank (PNB). The rating agency maintained stable outlooks on the long-term ratings of all three banks, citing improved credit metrics, strong profitability, and adequate liquidity buffers. Moody’s believes that India’s …

India Exim Bank Opens Nairobi Office to Boost East Africa Trade

India Exim Bank Opens Nairobi Office to Boost East Africa Trade

The Export-Import Bank of India (India Exim Bank) inaugurated its East Africa Representative Office in Nairobi, Kenya, aiming to expand India’s business footprint in the resource-rich and demographically young continent of East Africa. This initiative seeks to enhance trade and investment ties between India, Kenya, and the broader East African region. Growth in Trade Between …

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Largest City on the Bank of the Yamuna River

India is home to over 200 major rivers, including the Ganges, Yamuna, Narmada, Godavari, and Krishna. These rivers have played a crucial role in the development of civilizations, with many ancient societies flourishing along their banks. Among these rivers, the Yamuna River is particularly notable, with numerous significant cities established along its course. This article …