A) IMF support package for Ukraine : IMF approves $15.6 billion support package for Ukraine The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a $15.6 billion support package for Ukraine to help the country cope with economic challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. This three-year Extended Fund Facility (EFF) will enable Ukraine to continue implementing its…
Japanese PM Kishida invites PM Modi to G7 summit Hiroshima Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend the G7 Hiroshima summit, which is set to take place in June 2023. The invitation was extended during a phone call between the two leaders on April 20, 2023. The G7…
Mount Merapi eruption : Indonesia’s Mount Merapi Volcano Erupts Covering Villages in Ash Mount Merapi, one of Indonesia’s most active volcanoes, erupted on 10th March 2022, covering nearby villages with a layer of ash. The eruption caused panic among residents, and authorities issued warnings to those living in the surrounding areas. This news is important…
Gold deposits in Odisha : Gold Deposits Found at Different Locations in Three Districts of Odisha In a recent development, the Geological Survey of India (GSI) has reportedly discovered significant gold deposits at various locations in three districts of Odisha, namely Koraput, Kalahandi, and Nabarangpur. The deposits are expected to be worth billions of dollars…
Himachal Niketan project : Himachal Pradesh CM Lays Foundation Stone of Himachal Niketan in Delhi Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur laid the foundation stone for the Himachal Niketan in New Delhi. The project is aimed at providing accommodation for people from the state who visit Delhi for various purposes. The facility will also…
