National Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Hub (NSSH) Scheme: The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) has intensified efforts to promote entrepreneurship among SC and ST communities through the National Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Hub (NSSH) Scheme. It is one of the flagship schemes of the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium […]
Category: Current Affairs
Jiyo Parsi Scheme
Jiyo Parsi Scheme: According to a recent report submitted by the International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), the Jiyo Parsi Scheme has been largely successful in reaching its intended population. It is a unique Central Sector Scheme implemented by the Ministry of Minority Affairs for arresting the population decline of the Parsi Community. The scheme […]
Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Ship Amulya
Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Ship Amulya: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Ship ‘Amulya’ was commissioned in Goa. It is the third in the series of eight new-generation Adamya-class Fast Patrol Vessels. It has more than 60% indigenous components, designed and built by the Goa Shipyard Limited. It integrates modern design philosophy focused on efficiency, endurance, […]
India’s foreign exchange reserves increased
India’s foreign exchange reserves increased: India’s external sector position strengthened further as the country’s foreign exchange reserves rose by $1.68 billion to $688.94 billion for the week which ended December 12, 2025. According to data released by the Reserve Bank of India. The increase was primarily supported by a sharp rise in gold reserves and […]
PM Modi To Inaugurates New Terminal at Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
PM Modi To Inaugurates New Terminal at Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport: Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inaugurate the new terminal building of Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati in Assam, on December 20, 2025. The inauguration marks a major milestone in strengthening aviation infrastructure in Northeast India and is expected to significantly boost connectivity, […]
RBI Slaps ₹62 Lakh Penalty on Kotak Mahindra Bank
RBI Slaps ₹62 Lakh Penalty on Kotak Mahindra Bank: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a monetary penalty of INR 61.95 lakh on Kotak Mahindra Bank for non-compliance with multiple regulatory norms. The action follows RBI’s supervisory inspection of the bank’s operations and highlights the central bank focus on customer protection and data […]
ADB commits $4.26 billion in sovereign lending to India in 2025
ADB commits $4.26 billion in sovereign lending to India in 2025: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has committed $4.26 billion in sovereign lending to India in 2025. Supporting various projects across skilling, clean energy, urban development, transport, healthcare, and tourism. The funding aligns closely with India’s priority development goals and long-term growth strategy.ADB approved 16 […]
Hurun Rich List 2025 ranks Zomato (Eternal) founder Deepinder Goyal as India’s top self-made entrepreneur
Hurun Rich List 2025 ranks Zomato (Eternal) founder Deepinder Goyal as India’s top self-made entrepreneur: The Hurun Rich List 2025 has once again highlighted India’s dynamic startup and business ecosystem. This year, Deepinder Goyal, founder and CEO of Eternal (formerly Zomato), has emerged as India’s top self-made entrepreneur, overtaking veteran businessman Radhakishan Damani of D-Mart. […]
SEBI Allows Zero-Coupon Bonds to Be Issued in Smaller Denominations
SEBI Allows Zero-Coupon Bonds to Be Issued in Smaller Denominations: Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has allowed zero-coupon bonds to be issued in smaller denominations of INR 10,000. Announced on 18 December 2025, this decision is aimed at widening investor participation, improving accessibility to debt instruments, and strengthening India’s corporate bond market. The […]
Bura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary
Bura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary: A team of government officials recently visited the encroached areas of land earmarked for compensatory afforestation at Bura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary. It is located on the southern bank of the river Brahmaputra in the Sonitpur district, Assam. It is located on the north side of Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary and shares an […]
