Canara Bank is setting a significant target for loan recovery: State-owned Canara Bank is setting a significant target for loan recovery, aiming to recoup approximately ₹6,000 crore from bad loans in the second half of the current fiscal year (H2 FY25). This strategic goal reflects the bank’s ongoing efforts to improve asset quality while building […]
About: Kumari Sonali
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Botswana’s new President, Duma Boko
Botswana’s new President, Duma Boko: Botswana’s new President, Duma Boko, fresh from his historic victory that ended the six-decade rule of the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), is charting a bold new course. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended warm wishes to Duma Boko on his election as the President of Botswana.
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs), and Small and Medium REITs (SM REITs)
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs), and Small and Medium REITs (SM REITs): The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced a range of proposed changes for Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs), and Small and Medium REITs (SM REITs) aimed at enhancing market flexibility and investor […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 4th November 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 4th November 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Indian Council of Social Science Research : Implementation of the 7th Central Pay Commission revised pay scales
Indian Council of Social Science Research : Implementation of the 7th Central Pay Commission revised pay scales Faculty and staff members from Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) institutions have written to the Minister of Education expressing concern over the delay in implementation of the 7th Central Pay Commission revised pay scales. Indian Council […]
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Obstructive sleep apnea contributes to the development of dementia among adults—particularly women, a study suggests Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is the most common sleep-related breathing disorder. People with OSA repeatedly stop and start breathing while they sleep. OSA occurs when a blockage in your airway keeps air from moving through your windpipe […]
First In The World Challenge Initiative
First In The World Challenge Initiative: Aimed at encouraging Indian scientists to come up with innovative ideas for finding solutions to difficult health problems, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has announced a new initiative called “First in the World Challenge”. The “First in the World” Challenge, inspired by the success of Chandrayaan-3, is […]
Sendai Framework For Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030
Sendai Framework For Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030: India is committed to the Sendai Framework for disaster risk reduction, the Prime Minister’s Principal Secretary said recently, while calling for increased international collaboration to enhance disaster resilience. Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 was the first major agreement of the post-2015 development agenda and provides member […]
Gastrodia lohitensis : New Leaf Of Orchid Species
Gastrodia lohitensis : New Leaf Of Orchid Species A team of Indian botanists has identified a new leafless orchid species, Gastrodia lohitensis, in Arunachal Pradesh’s Lohit district. Gastrodia lohitensis is a leafless orchid species found in bamboo thickets around Tezu and it is named after Lohit district. The orchid presents unique adaptations, thriving without sunlight […]
Kodo millet : Cause Of Death Of Elephant
Kodo millet : Cause Of Death Of Elephant The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife) said that the deaths of elephants in Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve could have been caused by “mycotoxins associated with kodo millet”. Kodo millet is also known as Kodra and Varagu in India. It is one of the “hardiest crops, drought tolerant […]