January 9, 2025 -

List of Prime Ministers of Canada from 1867 to 2025, Know Their Names and Tenure

January 9, 2025

Canada has had many Prime Ministers since 1867, each playing an important role in shaping the country. The Prime Minister is the head of government, leading the nation and representing it internationally. They are chosen from the political party with the most seats in the House of Commons. Here is a complete list of Canada’s …

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Indian Microfinance Sector: 2,100% Growth in 12 Years

January 9, 2025

Over the past 12 years, India’s microfinance sector has experienced an extraordinary expansion, with its business increasing from ₹17,264 crore in March 2012 to ₹3.93 lakh crore by November 2024—a growth of over 2,100%. This significant rise underscores the sector’s pivotal role in promoting financial inclusion and supporting economic development across the nation. Indian Microfinance …

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Understanding Isolation Guidelines for Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV): Protecting Yourself and Others

January 9, 2025

Introduction to HMPV Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a significant respiratory virus that primarily affects young children, older adults, and immunocompromised individuals. Known for causing a range of illnesses from mild respiratory infections to severe conditions like bronchiolitis and pneumonia, HMPV has been under increased scrutiny following a rise in cases globally, including detections in Karnataka, …

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10 Years of NITI Aayog: Shaping India’s Future

January 9, 2025

NITI Aayog, established on January 1, 2015, emerged as a visionary reform in India’s governance structure, replacing the Planning Commission to better address the needs of a growing, market-driven economy. In his first Independence Day speech in 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced NITI Aayog as an institution with a new design and structure, emphasizing …

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Union Budget 2025, Check Date and Time

January 9, 2025

The Union Budget is a key event in India that impacts the country’s economy. In 2025, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is likely to present the budget on February 1, a Saturday at 11 AM. However, this is yet to be officially confirmed. Here is a quick look at what the budget presentation means and its …

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India-U.S. Collaboration on Sonobuoy Production for Indian Navy

January 9, 2025

India and the U.S. have entered into a significant partnership for co-producing U.S. sonobuoys to enhance undersea domain awareness (UDA) for the Indian Navy. This move is part of a broader collaboration aimed at improving naval capabilities and tracking submarines in the deep seas, in response to the growing Chinese naval presence in the Indian …

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T. Pandey Revenue Secretary and A. Chawla Secretary DIPAM Appointed

January 9, 2025

On January 8, 2025, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) approved significant changes in top positions within the Ministry of Finance, ahead of the Union Budget 2025. These strategic appointments include the reassignment of Tuhin Kanta Pandey and Arunish Chawla to key roles. These reshuffles are seen as pivotal as the government prepares for …

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India’s FY25 Outlook: Per Capita GDP to Rise by ₹35,000

January 9, 2025

The State Bank of India (SBI) has revised its GDP growth forecast for the financial year 2024-25 (FY25) to 6.3%, slightly below the National Statistical Office’s (NSO) projection of 6.4%. This adjustment reflects concerns over a slowdown in lending and manufacturing, coupled with a high base effect from the previous year. Despite these challenges, per …

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Goa’s ‘Bima Sakhi Yojana’

January 9, 2025

On January 7, 2025, Goa Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant launched the ‘Bima Sakhi Yojana’ under the state’s Swayampurna Goa 2.0 initiative. This program aims to empower women by providing them with training and opportunities to become Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) agents, thereby promoting financial literacy and expanding life insurance coverage at the grassroots level. …

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UJALA – 10 Years of Energy-Efficient Lighting

January 9, 2025

The UJALA (Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LEDs for All) scheme, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 5th January 2015, has completed a decade of impactful service to the nation. This initiative, originally launched as the Domestic Efficient Lighting Programme (DELP), revolutionized India’s domestic lighting sector by providing affordable, energy-efficient LED bulbs, tube lights, and …

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Daily Archives: January 9, 2025

List of Prime Ministers of Canada from 1867 to 2025, Know Their Names and Tenure

Indian Microfinance Sector: 2,100% Growth in 12 Years

Understanding Isolation Guidelines for Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV): Protecting Yourself and Others

10 Years of NITI Aayog: Shaping India’s Future

Union Budget 2025, Check Date and Time

India-U.S. Collaboration on Sonobuoy Production for Indian Navy

T. Pandey Revenue Secretary and A. Chawla Secretary DIPAM Appointed

India’s FY25 Outlook: Per Capita GDP to Rise by ₹35,000

Goa’s ‘Bima Sakhi Yojana’

UJALA – 10 Years of Energy-Efficient Lighting

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