Karnataka Beats Meghalaya 3-2 to Clinch Santosh Trophy Football After 54 Years After a gap of 54 years, Karnataka clinched the Santosh Trophy Football championship by beating Meghalaya 3-2 in the final held at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on Thursday. Karnataka’s captain Vignesh Gunashekar scored the winning goal in the second half, making…
Naval Commanders’ Conference 2023 Begins on INS Vikrant The first edition of the Naval Commanders’ Conference of 2023 began on April 6, 2023, on India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant. The conference was inaugurated by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, and it was attended by top naval commanders and officials from the Ministry of Defence….
India has been ranked 108th in the Electoral Democracy Index 2023 by the V-Dem Institute. The report is part of the V-Dem Annual Democracy Report, which assesses the state of democracy in the world’s nations. The index ranks countries based on five key criteria: electoral laws and procedures, electoral district boundaries, the accuracy and reliability…
India’s Per Capita Income Doubled Since 2014-15 But Uneven Income Distribution Remains a Challenge India has made significant progress in economic development in recent years. According to the latest data released by the National Statistical Office (NSO), India’s per capita income has doubled since 2014-15, reaching Rs 2.7 lakh in 2022. However, despite this impressive…
All You Need to Know about HUID and Its Importance in the Sale of Gold Jewellery Starting from April 1, 2023, the sale of gold jewellery without the HUID (Hallmark Unique Identification) tag will be prohibited in India. The government has made it mandatory for jewellers to hallmark all gold jewellery with the HUID tag,…
PM Modi to Inaugurate Raisina Dialogue on March 2 Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the Raisina Dialogue on March 2, 2022. The Raisina Dialogue is an annual conference on geopolitics and geo-economics, hosted by the Ministry of External Affairs and Observer Research Foundation (ORF) in New Delhi. The conference aims to bring…
Government to Soon Launch Seed Traceability System to Ensure Availability of Good-Quality Seeds to Farmers The Indian government is set to launch a seed traceability system to ensure the availability of good-quality seeds to farmers. The system will use a unique identification code for each seed variety, which will be stored in a central database…
Kuwait’s Crown Prince Re-Appoints Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al Sabah as Prime Minister In a recent development, Kuwait’s Crown Prince Sheikh Mishaal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah has re-appointed Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al Sabah as the Prime Minister of the country. This decision comes after the Kuwaiti government resigned following a standoff between the Prime Minister and members…
Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev defeated his compatriot Andrey Rublev to win the Dubai Tennis Championships title on March 5, 2023. Medvedev, who is currently ranked world number 2, won the final match 6-4, 6-2 in just over an hour. Why this News is important: Rising tennis star Daniil Medvedev has claimed yet another championship…
