February 10, 2025 -

Henley Passport Index 2025: Singapore Ranks No. 1, India at 80th

February 10, 2025

The 2025 Henley Passport Index, compiled by Henley & Partners, ranks 199 passports based on their visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to global destinations. The rankings are based on International Air Transport Association (IATA) data, highlighting global mobility trends. Singapore holds the top spot, while India ranks 80th, sharing the position with Algeria, Equatorial Guinea, and …

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PM Modi and Macron to Inaugurate Indian Consulate in Marseille

February 10, 2025

India is set to strengthen its diplomatic and economic footprint in France as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron jointly inaugurate the Indian Consulate in Marseille on February 12, 2025. This will be India’s second diplomatic mission in France, after its embassy in Paris. The move marks a crucial step in Indo-French …

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India to Host Inaugural WAVES Summit in Mumbai from May 1-4, 2025

February 10, 2025

India is set to host the inaugural World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit (WAVES) at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai from May 1 to 4, 2025. The event is a major initiative to establish India as a global media and entertainment hub, bringing together leading industry figures, including media CEOs, entertainment professionals, and creative …

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Cabinet Extends Safai Karamchari Commission Tenure

February 10, 2025

In a significant move aimed at bolstering the welfare of sanitation workers, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the extension of the National Commission for Safai Karamcharis (NCSK) for an additional three years beyond March 31, 2022. This extension ensures the commission’s operations continue seamlessly until March 31, 2025. What …

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‘KGB’ is an Intelligence Agency of Which Country?

February 10, 2025

The KGB (Komitet Gosudarstvennoy Bezopasnosti) was the main intelligence and security agency of the Soviet Union. It was responsible for spying, protecting the country and maintaining internal security. The KGB played a major role during the Cold War, gathering secret information from other countries and controlling political activities inside the Soviet Union. KGB, the Intelligence …

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RBI Fines Citibank, Asirvad Micro Finance, and JM Financial for Violations

RBI Approves Voluntary Amalgamations of Urban Co-operative Banks

February 10, 2025

In a significant move to improve the financial stability of the urban co-operative banking sector, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved the voluntary amalgamation of two urban co-operative banks in Hyderabad, Telangana. This step aligns with the RBI’s long-term objective of strengthening smaller co-operative banks through consolidation, ensuring better management of financial risks …

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Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s First President, Passes Away at 95

February 10, 2025

Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s first president and a towering figure in the country’s independence movement, passed away at the age of 95. A charismatic leader, Nujoma played a pivotal role in leading Namibia to freedom from apartheid South Africa in 1990. He served as president for 15 years and was hailed as the “Father of the …

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Rohit Sharma Becomes Second-Highest Six-Hitter in ODI History

February 10, 2025

India’s skipper Rohit Sharma delivered a stellar performance in the second ODI against England in Cuttack, breaking multiple records while leading India to a four-wicket win. His 119-run knock off 90 balls, featuring 12 fours and 7 sixes, helped him surpass Chris Gayle to become the second-highest six-hitter in ODI history, trailing only Shahid Afridi. …

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RBI Introduces Additional Factor Authentication (AFA) for International Transactions

February 10, 2025

In a significant move to enhance digital payment security, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced the implementation of Additional Factor Authentication (AFA) for cross-border “Card Not Present” (CNP) transactions. This initiative aims to secure international transactions using Indian-issued cards, ensuring they are as safe and fraud-proof as domestic transactions. With the increasing volume …

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Varsha Bharath’s Bad Girl Wins NETPAC Award at IFFR

February 10, 2025

Varsha Bharath’s directorial debut, Bad Girl, has won the prestigious NETPAC (Network for the Promotion of Asian Cinema) Award at the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) 2025. The film, presented by acclaimed filmmakers Anurag Kashyap and Vetrimaaran, initially received mixed reactions due to its bold themes but has now earned critical recognition. This honor places …

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Daily Archives: February 10, 2025

Henley Passport Index 2025: Singapore Ranks No. 1, India at 80th

PM Modi and Macron to Inaugurate Indian Consulate in Marseille

India to Host Inaugural WAVES Summit in Mumbai from May 1-4, 2025

Cabinet Extends Safai Karamchari Commission Tenure

‘KGB’ is an Intelligence Agency of Which Country?

RBI Approves Voluntary Amalgamations of Urban Co-operative Banks

Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s First President, Passes Away at 95

Rohit Sharma Becomes Second-Highest Six-Hitter in ODI History

RBI Introduces Additional Factor Authentication (AFA) for International Transactions

Varsha Bharath’s Bad Girl Wins NETPAC Award at IFFR

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