RBI’s Data Centre and Cybersecurity Training Institute to Come Up in Bhubaneswar The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced plans to establish a new data centre and cybersecurity training institute in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The proposed centre is expected to enhance the RBI’s ability to store and manage data, as well as bolster its cybersecurity…
PM Modi Inaugurates New ITU Area Office and Innovation Center in New Delhi On 26th April 2023, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new area office of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the ITU Innovation Center in New Delhi. The ITU is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is responsible for issues…
In a historic moment for Indian sports, a stadium has been named after a female athlete for the first time ever. The stadium, located in Shahbad, Haryana, has been named after Indian hockey captain Rani Rampal. The announcement was made by Haryana’s Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on 25th April 2023. Rani Rampal is one…
World Meteorological Day 2023 Observed on 23rd March World Meteorological Day is observed on 23rd March every year to commemorate the establishment of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) in 1950. The day is celebrated to raise awareness about the significance of the atmosphere and weather-related phenomena for sustainable development. The theme for World Meteorological Day…
Shaheed Diwas or Martyrs’ Day 2023: Remembering the Bravehearts who Sacrificed their Lives for the Country Shaheed Diwas or Martyrs’ Day is observed annually on 23rd March in India to pay homage to the brave Indian freedom fighters who sacrificed their lives for the country’s independence. The day marks the anniversary of the death of…
Africa-India military ties : Africa-India Field Training Exercise (AFINDEX-23) to be Held in Pune The Africa-India Field Training Exercise (AFINDEX-23) will be held in Pune, Maharashtra, in March 2024. The event aims to boost military ties between India and Africa, as well as provide an opportunity for both sides to share their expertise and learn…
A) CEAT appoints Arnab Banerjee as MD & CEO – Key Takeaways from the News CEAT Limited, one of India’s leading tyre manufacturers, has appointed Arnab Banerjee as its new Managing Director and CEO. Banerjee, who previously served as the Chief Operating Officer of CEAT, will succeed Anant Goenka, who has served as the company’s…
World Water Day 2023 will observe On March 22, 2023 On March 22, 2023, the world will observe World Water Day, an international day established by the United Nations in 1993 to raise awareness about the importance of freshwater and advocate for sustainable management of freshwater resources. Aspirants preparing for government exams, including those for…
World Happiness Report 2023 : India has been ranked 117th out of 149 countries The World Happiness Report 2023 has been released by the United Nations, ranking the world’s happiest countries based on factors such as social support, income, healthy life expectancy, freedom to make life choices, generosity, and perceptions of corruption. The report has…
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…
