Zimbabwe Sets Record For Highest T20I Total: Zimbabwe’s cricket team etched their name in history by posting a record-breaking total of 344/4 in a T20 International, led by Sikandar Raza’s unbeaten 133 off just 43 balls. His explosive innings, featuring 15 sixes, helped Zimbabwe achieve this landmark in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa […]
Month: October 2024
JP Morgan Chase India Appoints Pranav Chawda as New CEO
JP Morgan Chase India Appoints Pranav Chawda as New CEO: Pranav Chawda has been appointed as the new chief executive officer (CEO) of JP Morgan Chase India for a term of three years. Previously heading the commercial banking unit of the US-based JP Morgan, Chawda’s appointment comes after receiving the necessary approval from the Reserve […]
SBI Raises ₹5,000 Crore via AT-1 Bonds at 7.98%
SBI Raises ₹5,000 Crore via AT-1 Bonds at 7.98%: State Bank of India (SBI) successfully raised ₹5,000 crore through the issuance of Additional Tier-I (AT-I) bonds, marking its first issuance for the current financial year. The bonds, which carry a coupon rate of 7.98%, are aimed at strengthening the bank’s capital base and comply with […]
Delhi Government Establishes Special Courts for People with Disabilities
Delhi Government Establishes Special Courts for People with Disabilities: The Delhi government, led by Chief Minister Atishi, has approved the establishment of special courts dedicated to people with disabilities. This initiative aims to provide fair and swift justice by designing court environments that cater specifically to the needs of individuals with disabilities.
Commemoration of Sardar Patel’s 150th Birth Anniversary
Commemoration of Sardar Patel’s 150th Birth Anniversary: The government will celebrate the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel with a nationwide program spanning two years, from 2024 to 2026. Announced by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on October 23, 2024, the initiative aims to honor Patel’s monumental contributions to India, particularly his vision in […]
Urmila Chaudhary Honored with Global Anti-Racism Championship Award 2024
Urmila Chaudhary Honored with Global Anti-Racism Championship Award 2024: Urmila Chaudhary, a prominent social campaigner from Nepal, has been honored with the prestigious Global Anti-Racism Championship Award 2024. The award was presented by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken during a ceremony held at the Department of State in Washington, D.C.
India’s Linguistic Heritage Celebrated at Pravasi Parichay 2024 in Riyadh
India’s Linguistic Heritage Celebrated at Pravasi Parichay 2024 in Riyadh: The 2024 edition of the Embassy’s flagship diaspora engagement event, Pravasi Parichay, was inaugurated by Dr. Suhel Ajaz Khan, the Ambassador of India to Saudi Arabia, at the Embassy Auditorium in Riyadh. This week-long cultural celebration kicked off with a specially curated event titled “Classical […]
Launch of Bharat Chana Dal Phase II by Union Minister Pralhad Joshi
Launch of Bharat Chana Dal Phase II by Union Minister Pralhad Joshi: Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Shri Pralhad Joshi has launched the retail phase of Bharat Chana Dal Phase II in Delhi-NCR, marking a significant step in the government’s commitment to provide essential food items at affordable prices. This initiative includes flagging off […]
HDFC Life has received dual recognition from Avtar and Seramount for its strong commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion .
HDFC Life has received dual recognition from Avtar and Seramount for its strong commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion : HDFC Life, a prominent player in India’s insurance sector, has earned dual accolades for its commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) by Avtar and Seramount. Recognised among the Best Companies for Women in India […]
Shillong has been named the most popular travel destination for Indians in 2025
Shillong has been named the most popular travel destination for Indians in 2025: Shillong has emerged as the most popular destination for Indian travellers in 2025, as revealed by Skyscanner’s “Travel Trends Report” released on Wednesday. Meghalaya’s capital topped the list, surpassing Baku (Azerbaijan) and Langkawi (Malaysia), showing a strong interest among Indians for unique […]
