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Singapore Hosts 2nd India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable (ISMR)

Singapore Hosts 2nd India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable (ISMR)

In a bid to enhance strategic ties, Singapore hosted the 2nd India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable (ISMR) on 26 August 2024. This high-level platform, established to discuss and shape bilateral relations, follows the inaugural ISMR held in New Delhi on 17 September 2022. The first meeting, attended by four senior Singaporean ministers, set the stage for a …

Jana Small Finance Bank Sweeps 4 Awards At ICC Emerging Asia Banking Conclave

Jana Small Finance Bank Sweeps 4 Awards At ICC Emerging Asia Banking Conclave

Jana Small Finance Bank has once again cemented its status as a frontrunner in the Indian banking industry. The bank’s commitment to excellence and innovation was recognized at the prestigious 2nd ICC Emerging Asia Banking Conclave & Awards, where it clinched four coveted awards. Jana Small Finance Bank was honoured with the titles of Best …

August, 2024 - - Part 9_5.1

First Males in India, All Name List

India’s history is enriched by the impactful contributions of trailblazers who have shaped the nation. While the achievements of Indian women are often highlighted, it’s crucial to also recognize the early male pioneers who significantly influenced India’s cultural, social, and political development. This article delves into the lives of these pioneering men who defied conventions, …

SBI Research Anticipates Q1 GDP Growth At 7.1%, In Line With RBI Forecast

SBI Research Anticipates Q1 GDP Growth At 7.1%, In Line With RBI Forecast

India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is projected to grow by 7.0 per cent to 7.1 per cent in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2024-25 (Q1FY25), according to the latest SBI Ecowrap report released on August 26. However, there is a slight downside risk to this estimate, with manufacturing Gross Value Added (GVA) expected …

Himachal Government Approves 'Mukhya Mantri Sukh Shiksha Yojana'

Himachal Government Approves ‘Mukhya Mantri Sukh Shiksha Yojana’

The Himachal Pradesh government has allocated Rs 53.21 crore annually to fund the ‘Mukhya Mantri Sukh Shiksha Yojana,’ aimed at supporting the education and well-being of children from vulnerable families. This initiative will provide financial aid to widows, destitute women, divorced women, and disabled parents. Financial Aid for Educational Needs Under the scheme, children under …

Bird Flu Outbreak Reported in Pipili Town of Odisha

Bird Flu Outbreak Reported in Pipili Town of Odisha

An outbreak of bird flu, caused by the H5N1 strain of avian influenza, has been reported in Pipili town, Puri district, Odisha. Authorities have culled over 11,700 chickens following the detection of the virus. The infected chicken carcasses were tested at the National Institute of High-Security Animal Disease, Bhopal, which confirmed the presence of H5N1. …

First in World

First in World- Males and Females Categories Wise

Throughput history, individuals from different backgrounds have consistently stretched the boundaries of human capability, establishing records and spearheading innovations across a spectrum of fields. These pioneers have left an indelible mark on our world, becoming a source of inspiration for countless individuals striving for remarkable achievements. This article will explore noteworthy milestones accomplished by men, …

Bharti Airtel Announces Content Partnership with Apple

Bharti Airtel Announces Content Partnership with Apple

Bharti Airtel has unveiled a new content partnership with Apple, set to offer exclusive Apple Music and Apple TV+ deals to customers in India later this year. As part of this collaboration, Apple TV+ will be integrated into Airtel’s Xstream video-streaming service available through premium Wi-Fi and postpaid plans. Additionally, Airtel’s Wynk Premium music-streaming service …

Celebrating 10 Years Of Jan Dhan Yojana

Celebrating 10 Years Of Jan Dhan Yojana

The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) has completed a milestone 10 years today. Acknowledging this, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to social media to congratulate the beneficiaries. Jan Dhan Yojana “Jan Dhan Yojana has been paramount in boosting financial inclusion and giving dignity to crores of people, especially women, youth, and the marginalized communities. PMJDY was announced …

Bharat Biotech Unveils Oral Cholera Vaccine Amid Global Shortage

Bharat Biotech Unveils Oral Cholera Vaccine Amid Global Shortage

Bharat Biotech International Ltd has launched Hillchol (BBV131), a novel single-strain oral cholera vaccine (OCV) developed under license from Hilleman Laboratories. This launch is critical as global demand for OCVs exceeds 100 million doses annually, and there has been a deficit of approximately 40 million doses due to limited supply. Global Cholera Vaccine Shortage  With …