Uttar Pradesh to Invest Rs 33,500 Crore in IT and ITeS Hubs: The Uttar Pradesh government is set to make a significant investment of approximately Rs 33,500 crore (around $4 billion) to spur growth in the Information Technology (IT) and IT-enabled Services (ITeS) sectors over the next five years.
Month: September 2024
Suhas Yathiraj Secures Silver Medal in Badminton at Paris 2024 Paralympics
Suhas Yathiraj Secures Silver Medal in Badminton at Paris 2024 Paralympics: Indian para-badminton star Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj added yet another accolade to his remarkable career by winning the silver medal in the men’s singles SL4 category at the Paris 2024 Paralympics.
Sheetal Devi and Rakesh Kumar Secure Bronze in Mixed Team Compound Archery at Paralympics 2024
Sheetal Devi and Rakesh Kumar Secure Bronze in Mixed Team Compound Archery at Paralympics 2024: Indian duo of Sheetal Devi and Rakesh Kumar claimed the bronze medal in the mixed team compound archery competition at the Paralympics 2024 on September 2nd. Their victory was secured with a nail-biting 156-155 win over Italy’s Eleonora Sarti and […]
Philips Appoints Bharath Sesha as New Managing Director for India
Philips Appoints Bharath Sesha as New Managing Director for India: Dutch multinational conglomerate Philips has appointed Bharath Sesha as the Managing Director for India, effective September 1. Sesha will lead the company’s growth strategy in India, focusing on enhancing customer satisfaction and driving operational excellence, particularly in the healthcare sector.
Union Cabinet Approves Establishment of Semiconductor Unit in Sanand, Gujarat
Union Cabinet Approves Establishment of Semiconductor Unit in Sanand, Gujarat: In a historic move that underscores India’s commitment to becoming a global hub for semiconductor manufacturing, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the proposal of Kaynes Semicon Pvt Ltd to establish a semiconductor manufacturing unit in Sanand, Gujarat.
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 3rd September 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 3rd September 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Pilibhit Tiger Reserve
Pilibhit Tiger Reserve: Poachers recently killed two chitals in the Pilibhit Tiger Reserve (PTR) and fled after stealing a rifle from a forest guard. Pilibhit Tiger Reserve (PTR) is located in Pilibhit District, Lakhimpur Kheri District and Bahraich District of Uttar Pradesh. It lies along the India-Nepal border in the foothills of the Himalayas and […]
Musi River : In News
Musi River : In News The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) recently issued an urgent advisory for citizens to remain indoors as heavy rains continue to lash the city, causing the Musi River to rise significantly. Musi River is a river that flows through the southern Indian state of Telangana. It is a tributary of […]
United Nations Security Council : In News
United Nations Security Council : In News India should get its ‘rightful place’ as a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), according to ex-Singaporean diplomat Kishore Mahbubani, a former president of the top UN body. United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is one of the five principal organizations of the United Nations (UN). […]
Uri-I Hydroelectric Project
Uri-I Hydroelectric Project: The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) of the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has deferred the proposal for the grant of Environmental Clearance (EC) to the Stage-II of the Uri-I Hydroelectric Project. Uri-I Hydroelectric Project is an operating hydroelectric power plant located in the Jhelum River of Uri town in […]