IndusInd Bank Becomes Official Banking Partner of PGTI: IndusInd Bank has announced its partnership with the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) as its official Banking Partner. This collaboration aims to enhance the banking experience for Ultra High Net Worth Individuals (UHNIs) and High Net Worth Individuals (HNIs) under the PIONEER banking program. The partnership […]
Category: Current Affairs
Trump Appoints Dan Bongino as FBI Deputy Director
Trump Appoints Dan Bongino as FBI Deputy Director: President Donald Trump has appointed Dan Bongino, a former Secret Service agent and conservative commentator, as the new Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). This decision places a staunch Trump ally in a pivotal position within the nation’s premier law enforcement agency.
Pankaj Advani Wins 2025 Asian Snooker Championship
Pankaj Advani Wins 2025 Asian Snooker Championship: India’s ace cueist Pankaj Advani secured the 2025 Asian Snooker Championship men’s title, defeating Amir Sarkosh of Iran in the final. This marks his 14th Asian title across snooker and billiards events. The championship, featuring men’s, women’s, and under-21 categories, was organized by the Asian Confederation of Billiards […]
Prime Minister Modi Inaugurates Historic Jhumoir Ensemble in Assam
Prime Minister Modi Inaugurates Historic Jhumoir Ensemble in Assam: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the largest-ever Jhumoir dance performance at Guwahati’s Sarusajai Stadium, commemorating the 200th anniversary of Assam’s tea industry. The event, titled ‘Jhumoir Binandini 2025,’ featured over 8,000 artists from the tea garden community, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Assam.
Vijender Gupta Elected Speaker of Delhi Assembly
Vijender Gupta Elected Speaker of Delhi Assembly: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Vijender Gupta has been elected as the Speaker of the Delhi Legislative Assembly on February 20, 2025. His election is significant, not just for the BJP but also for Delhi’s legislative history, as Gupta takes charge of the very House where he once […]
HKU5-CoV-2
HKU5-CoV-2: A newly discovered bat coronavirus, HKU5-CoV-2, similar to the virus that caused the COVID-19 pandemic, has been identified in China. AKU5-CoV-2 is a newly discovered Bat Coronavirus. It Closely Resembles The SARS-Cov-2, The Virus Behind COVID-19 Pandemic. It Belongs To The Merbecovirus Subgenus, Which Also Includes The Virus Responsible For Middle East Respiratory Syndrome […]
Andaman Sea : Earthquake
Andaman Sea : Earthquake An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 struck the Andaman Sea recently. Andaman Sea is a semi-enclosed marginal sea in the northeastern Indian Ocean. It lies between the eastern coast of India and the Malay Peninsula, with Myanmar to the north and the Indonesian island of Sumatra to the south. The Bay of […]
Northern Pintail Duck
Northern Pintail Duck: A flock of rare northern pintail ducks has been recently spotted at an unprecedented altitude of 13,500 feet in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh. It is a graceful, migratory waterfowl celebrated for its striking appearance and fascinating behavior. Scientific name: Anas acuta Sometimes referred to as the northern nomads, northern pintails have extensive migratory […]
Bathouism
Bathouism: The Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) in Assam has included ‘Bathouism’ as an official option in the religion column of various application forms. It is the traditional faith of the Bodos, the largest plains tribe of Assam. The word ‘Bathou’ is derived from the Bodo language, where ‘Ba’ means ‘five’ and ‘thou’ means ‘deep philosophical […]
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater: The first breeding site of the Blue-Cheeked Bee-eater (Merops persicus) in peninsular India has been discovered in the saltpans of Aandivilai near the Manakudy Mangroves in Kanniyakumari district. It is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family, Meropidae. It was historically known as passage migrant and winter visitor in India. It may […]
