Bharat Forge CMD Baba Kalyani receives ASME Holley Medal for engineering innovation: Baba Kalyani, Chairman and Managing Director of Bharat Forge, has been honoured with the prestigious Holley Medal by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). The award, conferred on 15 September 2025, recognizes his outstanding engineering leadership that has delivered significant public benefit, […]
Tag: 18th Sep 2025
Manipur Hosts Hathei Chilli Festival to Promote GI-Tagged Local Crop
Manipur Hosts Hathei Chilli Festival to Promote GI-Tagged Local Crop: The 14th Sirarakhong Hathei Chilli Festival was inaugurated in Sirarakhong Village, Ukhrul district, Manipur. This three-day event celebrates the GI-tagged Hathei chilli, known for its distinct aroma, flavour, and vibrant red color. The Geographical Indication (GI) tag has boosted the chilli’s recognition across India, making […]
Dr. Sima Bahous Begins Second Term at UN Women
Dr. Sima Bahous Begins Second Term at UN Women: Dr. Sima Sami Bahous was reappointed by UN Secretary-General António Guterres for a second term as Executive Director of UN Women. Her reappointment comes at a crucial time as the organization prepares to implement its newly approved Strategic Plan for 2026–2029. Expressing gratitude, Dr. Bahous pledged […]
PM Modi Inaugurates PM Mitra Park in Dhar
PM Modi Inaugurates PM Mitra Park in Dhar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM Mitra) Park in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, marking a significant step in revitalising India’s textile sector. The launch was coupled with a heartfelt tribute to the legacy of Maheshwari sarees, rooted in […]
RBI Sets Up Regulatory Review Cell
RBI Sets Up Regulatory Review Cell: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has constituted a Regulatory Review Cell (RRC). This cell will undertake systematic, periodic reviews of existing regulations every five to seven years, starting from October 1, 2025. The initiative also includes the formation of an independent Advisory Group on Regulation (AGR) comprising external […]
UPI Increases Daily P2M Limit to ₹10 Lakh
UPI Increases Daily P2M Limit to ₹10 Lakh: The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has revised the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) limits for Person-to-Merchant (P2M) payments. The revision, effective from 15 September 2025, aims to ease large transactions in sectors like insurance, investments, and government marketplaces. This update is seen as a step towards […]
India to Remain Fastest-Growing Major Economy in 2025
India to Remain Fastest-Growing Major Economy in 2025: India continues to outshine other major economies with a robust GDP growth projection of 6.5% for the current fiscal year. According to a recent report by Standard and Poor’s (S&P), the American credit rating agency, India is set to remain the fastest-growing major economy globally in FY […]