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Who Heads the National Disaster Management Authority in India?

Who Heads the National Disaster Management Authority in India?

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is the top body in India that looks after disaster-related work. It helps the country stay ready for natural disasters like earthquakes, floods and cyclones. NDMA also guides the government on how to reduce damage and save lives during emergencies. It plays a big role in making disaster management …

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SBI Reviving the ‘Amrit Vrishti’ FD Scheme with New Rates

The State Bank of India (SBI) has reintroduced its special Fixed Deposit (FD) scheme called ‘Amrit Vrishti’ from April 15, 2025, with revised interest rates. Initially launched in July 2024, the scheme was concluded on March 31, 2025, after multiple extensions. Now, SBI has brought back this scheme with a modified structure to cater specifically …

India’s First Defence MoU with Slovakia Through JCBL Group

India’s First Defence MoU with Slovakia Through JCBL Group

India and Slovakia have signed a significant defence Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at bolstering India’s domestic defence manufacturing capabilities. This agreement, finalized during Indian President Droupadi Murmu’s state visit to Slovakia in April 2025, marks the first of its kind between the two countries. Under the partnership, JCBL Group’s defence unit, Airbornics Defence & …

New York City's Declaration of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Day

New York City’s Declaration of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Day

In a historic move, New York City Mayor Eric Adams officially proclaimed April 14, 2025, as Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Day, recognizing the global legacy of the renowned social reformer and architect of the Indian Constitution. This proclamation comes as part of the commemoration of Dr. Ambedkar’s 135th birth anniversary, marking a significant step in honoring …

In FY25 Engineering, Textile, and Apparel Exports Witness Over 6% Growth

In FY25 Engineering, Textile, and Apparel Exports Witness Over 6% Growth

India’s exports in the engineering, textile, and apparel sectors have shown a strong performance in the financial year 2024–2025. According to data released by the Commerce Ministry, each of these sectors recorded over 6% growth compared to the previous fiscal year. This growth comes amid evolving global trade patterns and shifting geopolitical relationships, especially between …