SEBI Launches Saathi 2.0 Personal Finance App for Investors

June 4, 2024

SEBI, the Securities and Exchange Board of India, has launched “Saathi 2.0,” a mobile app designed to provide comprehensive tools for simplifying complex financial concepts and empowering investors with reliable information. The app features modules on various financial aspects like KYC procedures, mutual funds, ETFs, buying and selling shares, investor grievances redressal, and an Online …

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Lunar Timekeeping: How NASA Plans to Synchronize Moon Missions

June 4, 2024

As part of the Artemis program, which intends to bring humans back to the lunar surface, NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) are working together to create a common time system for the moon. The project aims to meet the requirement for a common timekeeping system to manage missions from various nations and private …

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Goldman Sachs Boosts India GDP Forecast to 6.9% for CY24

June 4, 2024

Goldman Sachs has revised its GDP growth forecast for India for the calendar year 2024, raising it by 20 basis points to 6.9% from an earlier projection of 6.7%. This adjustment follows a stronger-than-expected GDP growth of 7.8% for the January-March 2024 quarter, driven by robust investment demand and a recovery in consumption. Fiscal Year …

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Hyderabad’s Tenure as Joint Capital of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Ends

June 4, 2024

On 2 June 2024, the city of Hyderabad officially ceases to be the joint capital of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. This milestone marks the end of a ten-year period during which Hyderabad served as the shared capital for the two states. In 2014, the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act was passed by the Parliament of India …

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21st Shangri-La Dialogue Ends in Singapore

June 4, 2024

The 21st edition of the Asia Pacific premier defence meet, the Shangri-La Dialogue or the Asian Security Summit, concluded in Singapore on 2 June 2024. Held at the Shangri-La Hotel from 31 May to 2 June, the Dialogue saw participation from over a hundred delegates worldwide, discussing pressing security challenges and exploring fresh approaches. Organiser …

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International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression 2024

June 4, 2024

Every year, the International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression is observed on June 4. This year, it falls on a Tuesday. History On August 19, 1982, the UN General Assembly’s special session focused on the plight that Palestinian and Lebanese children faced due to Israeli aggression during the Lebanon war. The assembly further …

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Longest Serving Prime Ministers of India

June 4, 2024

India has seen a range of Prime Ministers since its independence in 1947, each bringing their unique leadership styles and visions. Here is a detailed analysis of the longest-serving Prime Ministers of India, highlighting their tenure and contributions. 1. Jawaharlal Nehru Tenure: 15 August 1947 – 27 May 1964 Days in Office: 6,130 days Overview: …

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Brief History of General Elections of Lok Sabha

June 4, 2024

The Lok Sabha, the lower house of India’s Parliament, has witnessed 17 general elections since India’s independence. Each election has played a crucial role in shaping the nation’s political landscape. This article provides a brief overview of the key facts and highlights from the 1st to the 17th Lok Sabha elections. 1st Lok Sabha (1952-1957) …

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What is the Length of the Krishna River?

June 3, 2024

The Krishna River, also known as ‘Krishnaveni,’ is India’s fourth-largest river system in terms of water reservoir capacity and the third-largest in terms of discharge. Originating in the Western Ghats, it flows through several states before emptying into the Bay of Bengal. This article explores the various aspects of the Krishna River, including its origin, …

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India’s First Female UN Ambassador, Ruchira Kamboj, Retires after 35 years

June 3, 2024

Senior diplomat Ruchira Kamboj, who made history after becoming the first woman to become the Indian Ambassador to the United Nations, retired on 1 June, after an illustrious career spanning nearly four decades, she announced on Saturday. About Ruchira Kamboj: Ruchira Kamboj was born on May 3, 1964, and is a retired Indian Foreign Service …

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Monthly Archives: June 2024

SEBI Launches Saathi 2.0 Personal Finance App for Investors

Lunar Timekeeping: How NASA Plans to Synchronize Moon Missions

Goldman Sachs Boosts India GDP Forecast to 6.9% for CY24

Hyderabad’s Tenure as Joint Capital of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Ends

21st Shangri-La Dialogue Ends in Singapore

International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression 2024

Longest Serving Prime Ministers of India

Brief History of General Elections of Lok Sabha

What is the Length of the Krishna River?

India’s First Female UN Ambassador, Ruchira Kamboj, Retires after 35 years

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