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ESIC Full Form

ESIC Full Form, Its Overview, History, Purpose, Structure and Benefits

The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) is an important organization in India that provides social security to workers. It is run by the Ministry of Labor and Employment, Government of India. The ESIC scheme offers financial support to employees during health emergencies, including medical care, maternity benefits, and unemployment assistance. Full Form of ESIC ESIC …

First Man to Win Nobel Prize in Literature

First Man to Win Nobel Prize in Literature, Know His Name

The Nobel Prize for Literature is one of the most prestigious awards in the literary world. Established in 1901, it honors authors, poets, and playwrights who have made significant contributions to literature. The first man to receive this esteemed accolade was the French poet and playwright Sully Prudhomme. His win marked the beginning of a …

Sri Lanka President Dissanayake picks Harini Amarasuriya as PM

Sri Lanka President Dissanayake picks Harini Amarasuriya as PM

Harini Amarasuriya was officially sworn in as Sri Lanka’s new Prime Minister marking a historic moment as she became the first woman to hold the office since Sirimavo Bandaranaike in 2000. About her Rights Activist Amarasuriya, known for her work as a rights activist and university lecturer, has made significant contributions to social justice and …

U.P., Rajasthan, M.P. Top in Cases of Atrocities on Dalits: Report

U.P., Rajasthan, M.P. Top in Cases of Atrocities on Dalits: Report

A recent government report highlights the alarming rise in atrocities against Dalits, officially known as Scheduled Castes (SCs), in India. Of the 51,656 cases registered under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act in 2022, Uttar Pradesh accounted for the highest percentage at 23.78% with 12,287 cases, followed by Rajasthan with 8,651 …

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Inaugurates Sainik School in Jaipur, Rajasthan

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Inaugurates Sainik School in Jaipur, Rajasthan

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the Sainik School in Jaipur, Rajasthan on September 23, 2024, as part of the Government’s plan to establish 100 new Sainik Schools in partnership mode across India. This initiative aims to blend public and private sector contributions to enhance education for future generations and foster patriotism among youth. Deputy CM …

Russia, China Warships Enter Sea of Okhotsk for Drills

Russia, China Warships Enter Sea of Okhotsk for Drills

China will hold joint naval and air drills with Russia in the Sea of ​​Japan and the Sea of ​​Okhotsk along with the two countries carrying out a joint maritime patrol in the Pacific. Russia’s remarks It was starting the joint Russian-Chinese naval exercise that would include anti-aircraft and anti-submarine weapons. Its Pacific Fleet and …

Sebi imposes Rs 1 crore fine on Jai Anmol Ambani in Reliance Home Finance case

Sebi imposes Rs 1 crore fine on Jai Anmol Ambani in Reliance Home Finance case

The Securities and Exchange Board of India fined Jai Anmol Ambani ₹1 crore for irregularities in Reliance Home Finance, alleging he approved ₹40 crore in unsecured loans. Sebi asserted he misrepresented his involvement in the company’s operations. What are the Allegations? The regulator alleged that Jai Anmol, being a non-executive director on the board of …

Alok Ranjan Appointed NCRB Chief

Alok Ranjan Appointed NCRB Chief

Senior IPS officers Alok Ranjan and Amit Garg have been appointed as the heads of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) and the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy (SVPNPA), respectively. Alok Ranjan, a 1991-batch officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre, will serve as the Director of NCRB until his superannuation on June 30, 2026, …

New Global Climate 'Loss and Damage' Fund Names First Director

New Global Climate ‘Loss and Damage’ Fund Names First Director

The Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage, aimed at assisting countries ravaged by climate-driven disasters, has appointed Ibrahima Cheikh Diong, a Senegalese finance specialist and dual U.S. citizen, as its first director. The fund, created in 2022 under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), is administered by the World Bank and …

President Droupadi Murmu Inaugurates 16th ASOSAI Assembly

President Droupadi Murmu Inaugurates 16th ASOSAI Assembly

President Droupadi Murmu will inaugurate the 16th Assembly of the Asian Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (ASOSAI) on September 24, 2024, in New Delhi. This significant event marks the beginning of crucial discussions centered on the evolving role of Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) in promoting transparency and accountability. Key Highlights A notable aspect of this …