HDFC Bank’s Sashidhar Jagdishan Highest Paid Bank CEO In FY23: HDFC Bank’s Sashidhar Jagdishan Highest Paid Bank CEO In FY23 With Rs 10.55 Crore Pay Sashidhar Jagdishan, HDFC Bank’s Managing Director and Chief Executive, has emerged as the highest-paid bank chief executive in FY23, with a significant increase of more than 62% in his remuneration […]
Mercury Bomb
Mercury Bomb: Recent study has found the potential environmental threat posed by melting Arctic permafrost, which could release significant amounts of mercury into the environment causing Mercury bomb. As the permafrost thaws due to climate change, mercury that has been trapped in the soil for millennia is being released, particularly along rivers like the Yukon […]
LIC introduces new term assurance plan
LIC introduces new term assurance plan:“Jeevan Kiran”: Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) introduced a new term assurance plan—Jeevan Kiran. LIC Jeevan Kiran is an individual, savings, and life Insurance plan. This plan is available for individuals from 18 years to 65 years, offers life cover with return of premium. It has a minimum sum […]
Govind Mohan To Take Charge As Union Home Secretary
Govind Mohan To Take Charge As Union Home Secretary: Senior IAS officer Govind Mohan on August 22, will take charge as the new Union Home Secretary from Ajay Kumar Bhalla, who completes his five year tenure at the sensitive post, official sources said.
ICC Chairman
ICC Chairman: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah is all set to replace the incumbent Greg Barclay as the new chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC). His decision comes after being informed of Jay Shah’s intentions to replace him in November.
Ulchi Freedom Shield Exercises
Ulchi Freedom Shield Exercises: For the first time in recent history, the 51st Fighter Wing at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, is incorporating its recurring wing readiness exercise into Ulchi Freedom Shield 24. The 51st FW readiness exercise started on Aug.
Best Airport At The prestigious India Travel Awards
Best Airport At The prestigious India Travel Awards: The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Hyderabad has once again been recognized as the Best Airport at the prestigious India Travel Awards, marking its third consecutive win in this category. Consistent Excellence This latest accolade is a testament to RGIA’s unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional airport […]
Amul Tops Global Food Brand Rankings In 2024
Amul Tops Global Food Brand Rankings in 2024: Amul has been named the world’s strongest food brand in Brand Finance’s Global Food & Drinks Report 2024. With a Brand Strength Index (BSI) score of 91 and a valuation of $3.3 billion, Amul achieved an 11% increase in brand value from 2023.
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 21st August 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 21st August 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Master Clock System For Railways
Master Clock System For Railways: For the first time, Indian Railways is set to develop a master clock system to synchronize time across its entire network, addressing issues with the current manual time-keeping method. This initiative arose due to difficulties in investigating rail accidents caused by time mismatches across different systems and applications. The existing […]
