The Mahanadi River is one of the major rivers in central and eastern India. Originating in the state of Chhattisgarh and flowing through Odisha, it holds significant cultural, economic, and ecological importance. Known for its historical relevance and extensive irrigation systems, the Mahanadi is a lifeline for millions of people in its basin. Origin of …
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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 …
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has slapped a fine of Rs 7.75 crore on 11 individuals for allegedly operating a ‘pump and dump’ scheme in scrip of Svarnim Trade Udyog. The markets regulator has also debarred them from the securities market and ordered disgorgement of Rs 92.37 lakh with 12 per cent …
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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 …
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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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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 …
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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 …
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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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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 …
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Raj Priy Singh, an Indian Forest Service (IFoS) officer of the 2010 batch, has been appointed as the Director in the Department of Rural Development under the Ministry of Rural Development. His appointment follows a recommendation for Central deputation by the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change and is governed by the Central Staffing …
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