K Balasubramanian Appointed as New Citibank India Head: K Balasubramanian has been named Citibank’s India Subcontinent Sub-Cluster and Banking Head, replacing Ashu Khullar, pending RBI approval. He will report to Amol Gupte, marking a key leadership transition amid Citi India’s strong growth under Khullar.
Day: February 10, 2025
Ocean Coordination Mechanism Aims to Protect Caribbean & North Brazil Shelf
Ocean Coordination Mechanism Aims to Protect Caribbean & North Brazil Shelf: Oceans, covering over 70% of the Earth’s surface, are essential for regulating the climate and providing sustenance and livelihoods for billions of people. However, they face significant threats from pollution, overfishing, climate change, and habitat destruction. To protect marine life and ensure sustainable use […]
RBI Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) 2025
RBI Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) 2025: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to announce its 6th and last bi-monthly monetary policy for the Financial Year 2025. The meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee headed by the new RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra was scheduled from February 5 to 7.Key Announcements from RBI MPC Meeting […]
Zepto Becomes World’s Second Most Downloaded Food & Drink App
Zepto Becomes World’s Second Most Downloaded Food & Drink App: Zepto, the Indian quick commerce startup, has emerged as the second most downloaded app globally in the food and drinks category, according to a recent report by Sensor Tower. The rankings place Zepto ahead of global giants like KFC and Domino’s, with McDonald’s securing the […]
Argentina Cuts Ties with WHO
Argentina Cuts Ties with WHO: Argentina has decided to withdraw from the WHO, mirroring the US under President Trump. President Javier Milei’s administration cited major disagreements over WHO’s health policies, especially its COVID-19 response. The move has raised concerns about Argentina’s global position, healthcare system.
Kerala Secures Rs 2,424 cr World Bank Loan to Strengthen Healthcare System
Kerala Secures Rs 2,424 cr World Bank Loan to Strengthen Healthcare System: The Kerala government has approved the Kerala Health System Improvement Programme (KHSIP). The project will be implemented with financial assistance of ₹2,424.28 crore from the World Bank under the Programme for Results (P for R) model.The state Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Pinarayi […]