Litchi, a tropical fruit known for its juicy sweetness and delicate flavor, has gained popularity worldwide. Among the countries that cultivate and export litchis, China stands out as the predominant player in the global market. This article explores China’s dominance in litchi exports, examining the reasons behind its leading position and the impact of its …
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Sony Pictures Networks India on June 24 announced the appointment of former Disney executive Gaurav Banerjee as its Managing Director and CEO, effective on or before August 26, pending regulatory approvals. Mr. Banerjee will succeed N. P. Singh, who will move into the role of Non-Executive Chairman after a 25-year tenure. About Gaurav Banerjee He …
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Paul Thomas, MD & CEO of ESAF Small Finance Bank, has been elected as Chairperson of the board of Sa-Dhan, which is an association of microfinance and impact finance institutions. Thomas so far was the co-chair of the Association. Who is Paul Thomas? K. Paul Thomas is the Founder of ESAF Group of Social Enterprises including …
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The rationalisation of GST rates is under preliminary assessment to address imbalances and avoid the inverted duty structure where the final product’s tax is lower than that on inputs. Although the industry has called for rationalisation, involving reworking rates and merging the four slabs into three, the government plans to proceed cautiously with a detailed …
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Tomatoes, integral to Indian cuisine and agriculture, hold a pivotal role in Andhra Pradesh, making it the foremost state in tomato cultivation across the nation. This article explores the factors driving Andhra Pradesh’s dominance in tomato production and its profound impact on both local agriculture and the broader economy. Tomato Production in India Tomato production …
In a landmark event, the Military College of Telecommunication Engineering (MCTE) of the Indian Army and the Society for Applied Microwave Electronics Engineering & Research (SAMEER) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on ‘Next Generation Wireless Technologies for the Indian Army’. Key Highlights MoU Signing Ceremony The MoU was signed by Lt Gen …
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has introduced two new standards, IS 18590: 2024 and IS 18606: 2024, aimed at enhancing the safety and quality of electric vehicles (EVs) in the L, M, and N categories. These standards focus on critical components such as the powertrain and batteries, ensuring they meet stringent safety and performance …
In a remarkable display of athletic prowess and dedication, four officers from the Armed Forces Medical Service (AFMS) of India achieved unprecedented success at the 43rd World Medical and Health Games in Saint-Tropez, France. Lt Col Sanjeev Malik, Maj Anish George, Capt Stephen Sebastian, and Capt Dania James collectively secured a record-breaking 32 medals, comprising …
Uttar Pradesh is set to establish the world’s first conservation and breeding centre for Asian king vultures or red-headed vultures in Maharajganj. The facility will improve the population of critically endangered species listed in the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s red list since 2007. The centre is named Jatayu Conservation and Breeding Centre. About …
India is the seventh-largest country in the world by area, encompassing a vast 3,287,263 square kilometers. Within this expanse, Uttar Pradesh stands out as the fourth-largest state in India, covering an area of 240,928 square kilometers. Known for its rich culture and unique traditions, Uttar Pradesh attracts numerous domestic and international tourists each year. Among …
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