Ramesh Bais : Ramesh Bais Appointed as the New Governor of Maharashtra, Takes Over Koshyari The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, has recently appointed Ramesh Bais as the new Governor of Maharashtra. He took over from Bhagat Singh Koshyari, who completed his five-year tenure on March 28, 2021. Bais is a veteran BJP leader…
World Radio Day 2023: Importance of Radio as a Medium of Communication World Radio Day is observed annually on February 13th to celebrate the importance of radio as a medium of communication and to raise awareness about its unique value in today’s world. This day was first observed in 2012, after the United Nations Educational,…
Cyprus elections : Former Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides to be country’s next president Former Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides has been elected as the new president of Cyprus. Christodoulides, who was a key player in the country’s negotiations to reunify the divided island, will succeed current president Nicos Anastasiades in May 2023. Why this News is…
Indian Navy ACTMB Barge : Indian Navy Launches its First Indigenous ACTMB Barge Boosting the ‘Make in India’ initiative, the Indian Navy has launched its first indigenously designed and constructed Air-Conditioned Towing-cum-Maintenance Barge (ACTMB). The barge was launched by Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar, the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Western Naval Command, at the…
Clinical Establishment Act : Telangana Government to Enact Clinical Establishment Act for Regulating Private Hospitals The Telangana government has announced plans to introduce a Clinical Establishment Act to regulate private hospitals in the state. The new act is intended to improve healthcare standards in the state, particularly in private hospitals, and ensure that medical facilities…
Burt Bacharach death : Legendary American pop composer Burt Bacharach passes away at 94 Legendary American pop composer Burt Bacharach passed away at the age of 94 on febuary 08, 2023, due to natural causes. Bacharach was a pianist, singer, and composer, who wrote many iconic songs, including “What’s New Pussycat,” “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on…
India aviation safety ranking : India Jumps to 55th Place in ICAO’s Aviation Safety Oversight Ranking: DGCA India has made a significant improvement in the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)’s aviation safety oversight ranking. The country has jumped to 55th place, which is a remarkable improvement from its previous position of 66th. The Directorate General…
Vande Bharat trains : PM Narendra Modi flagged off two new Vande Bharat trains from Mumbai On 17th April 2023, Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off two new Vande Bharat trains, which will run between Mumbai and Varanasi and Mumbai and Delhi respectively. The new Vande Bharat trains were inaugurated at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj…
Alibaba exits Paytm : Alibaba Exits India’s Paytm, Selling Shares for $167 Million Alibaba, the Chinese multinational conglomerate, has sold its shares in India’s leading digital payments company, Paytm, for $167 million. This marks Alibaba’s complete exit from Paytm after having invested over $2 billion in the company since 2015. Why This News Is Important…
Raja Ram Mohan Roy : Raja Ram Mohan Roy 2023 presented to journalist A.B.K. Prasad The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, presented the first copy of the book ‘Raja Ram Mohan Roy 2023’ to journalist A.B.K. Prasad. The book is based on the life and achievements of Raja Ram Mohan Roy, a prominent social…
