PM-AASHA Scheme Extended: The Government of India has extended the Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan (PM-AASHA) scheme until 2025-26. This move is aimed at providing better income support to farmers by ensuring that they receive remunerative prices for their produce. PM-AASHA also helps stabilize the prices of essential food commodities, benefiting both farmers and […]
Tag: 19th Feb 2025
Indian Navy Launches Eighth MCA Barge, LSAM 11
Indian Navy Launches Eighth MCA Barge, LSAM 11: The Indian Navy marked a significant milestone by launching its eighth Missile Cum Ammunition (MCA) Barge, LSAM 11 (Yard 79). This key event took place in Mira Bhayandar, Maharashtra, at the launch site of M/s SECON Engineering Projects Pvt Ltd, Visakhapatnam. The ceremony was presided over by […]
Standard Chartered Appoints P.D. Singh as India CEO
Standard Chartered Appoints P.D. Singh as India CEO: Standard Chartered Bank has secured approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to appoint Prabdev (P.D.) Singh as its Chief Executive Officer for India and South Asia. Singh, a veteran in corporate banking and former CEO of JP Morgan India, will assume his new role on […]
Tata Group Chairman N. Chandrasekaran Honored with UK Knighthood
Tata Group Chairman N. Chandrasekaran Honored with UK Knighthood: N. Chandrasekaran, Chairman of Tata Group, has been awarded an honorary knighthood by the United Kingdom. This prestigious recognition highlights his remarkable contributions to strengthening business ties between India and the UK. The UK government conferred this honor on February 14, 2025, acknowledging his leadership in […]