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March 20, 2024 9:07 PM
Soumendu Bagchi, Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer of batch 1993, has been appointed as India's next ambassador to Iraq, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Monday. Bagchi is currently the Deputy Director General, of the Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA). Meanwhile, Abhilasha Jo...
March 20, 2024 6:15 PM
Despite five months of war with Hamas, Israel ranked fifth in the 2024 World Happiness Report, which was released on Wednesday. The annual report ranked the happiness of 143 countries based on life evaluation, positive emotions, and negative emotions, among other factors. Anat Panti, a happiness p...
March 20, 2024 5:56 PM
In a move to enhance agricultural practices, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and Dhanuka Agritech Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Wednesday. The agreement was signed by Deputy Director General (Agricultural Extension) of ICAR, Dr. U.S. Gautam, and Chairman o...
March 20, 2024 5:22 PM
The direct selling industry in India has registered growth of more than 12 per cent, on a yearly basis, with the gross industry turnover at Rs 21,282 crore in 2022-23, according to an annual survey report released by the Indian Direct Selling Association (IDSA) on Wednesday. Direct sales are sales ...
September 16, 2024 5:00 PM
India's economy is displaying resilience and growth despite facing hurdles, as stated in an article published in the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) monthly bulletin on Tuesday. According to the article, India's real GDP growth surged to 8.4 percent in the third quarter of the fiscal year 2023-24, ...
September 16, 2024 5:00 PM
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has announced a series of initiatives aimed at ensuring a smooth and hassle-free Common University Entrance Test for Undergraduate (CUET UG) 2024. UGC chief M Jagadesh Kumar stated on Wednesday that the National Testing Agency (NTA), responsible for conducting...
March 20, 2024 3:24 PM
The provisional figures of Direct Tax collections for the Financial Year 2023-24 (as of 17th March 2024) indicate a significant rise compared to the previous fiscal year. According to reports, net collections have reached Rs. 18,90,259 crore, marking a substantial increase of 19.88% from the corresp...
September 16, 2024 4:57 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that India’s startup ecosystem has witnessed rapid growth, creating employment for hundreds of thousands of people and transitioning job seekers into job providers. He was speaking during the concluding day of the Startup Mahakumbh, a three-day event...
March 20, 2024 10:27 AM
Indian women’s doubles pair Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand advanced to the second round of the Swiss Open 2024 in Basel, Switzerland, on Tuesday. The Indian shuttlers clinched a comfortable win, defeating the American pair of Annie Xu and Kerry Xu 21-15, 21-12 in the round of 32. The game las...
September 16, 2024 4:59 PM
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has changed the date of the civil services preliminary examination from May 26 to June 16. This change is because of the Lok Sabha elections. The civil services exam happens every year in three parts: preliminary, main, and interview. It's for selecting of...
