Prime Minister Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP): KVIC and Department of Posts collaborate to boost PMEGP Implementation across India. PMEGP is a central sector scheme administered by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. Objectives is to generate employment opportunities in rural as well as urban areas of the country through setting up of new […]
India And Japan 2+2 Meet
India And Japan 2+2 Meet: India and Japan recently held their third 2+2 Foreign and Defence Ministerial Meeting in New Delhi. The discussions, which took place against the backdrop of growing geopolitical tensions and China’s assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific region, focused on deepening bilateral cooperation across various sectors. Key Highlights of the India and Japan […]
Antihyper Hydrogen-4
Antihyper Hydrogen-4: The newly found antiparticle, called antihyper hydrogen-4, could have a potential imbalance with its matter counterpart that may help scientists understand how our universe came to be. Antihyper Hydrogen-4 is made up of an antiproton, two antineutrons and one antihyperon (a baryon that contains a strange quark). Physicists found traces of this antimatter […]
Hema Committee Report : Film Industry
Hema Committee Report : Film Industry The Hema committee report on the Malayalam film industry was released. It has revealed alarming instances of sexual abuse, gender discrimination, and inhuman treatment of women in the Malayalam film industry. It was led by retired Kerala High Court judge Justice K Hema, with members including veteran actor Sharada […]
Natal Indian Congress : 130th Foundation Year
Natal Indian Congress : 130th Foundation Year 22nd August 2024 marked the 130th foundation year of Natal Indian Congress (NIC) which was established in August 1894, based on a proposal by Mahatma Gandhi on 22nd May 1894. It was was formed to fight discrimination faced by Indians in South Africa. The Natal Indian Congress (NIC) […]
PhonePe’s ‘Credit Line On UPI’ Revolutionizes Digital Transactions
PhonePe’s ‘Credit Line On UPI’ Revolutionizes Digital Transactions: PhonePe on August 22, announced the launch of Credit Line on UPI on its platform. Consumers who avail credit lines from their banks can now link these credit lines to UPI on PhonePe and seamlessly make merchant payments.
Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2024
Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2024: President Droupadi Murmu presided over the first-ever investiture ceremony for the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar (National Science Awards). These awards, instituted last year to replace all existing science accolades, mark a new chapter in recognizing scientific excellence in the country.
NCLT Approves Slice-North East Small Finance Bank Merger
NCLT Approves Slice-North East Small Finance Bank Merger: The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has approved the merger of Slice, a leading fintech company in India, with North East Small Finance Bank (NESFB).
NPCI Launches ‘UPI Circle’ for Secure Payments Among Trusted Users
NPCI Launches ‘UPI Circle’ for Secure Payments Among Trusted Users: The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has unveiled a new feature called ‘UPI Circle’ on the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) platform, allowing primary UPI account holders to securely delegate payment responsibilities to trusted secondary users.
RBI Forecasts Private Capex to Rise to ₹2.45 Trillion in FY25
RBI Forecasts Private Capex to Rise to ₹2.45 Trillion in FY25: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) study forecasts a substantial increase in private capital expenditure, projecting it to reach ₹2.45 trillion in FY25, up from ₹1.59 trillion in FY24. This rise is attributed to robust investment intentions and the ongoing emphasis on infrastructure development