Current Affairs : 01 Dec 2023 to 31 Dec 2023
LAUNCH OF MISSILE CUM AMMUNITION (MCA) BARGE, LSAM 10 (YARD 78) ON 20 NOV 23 AT M/S SECON ENGINEERING PROJECTS PVT LTD, VISAKHAPATNAM! Read More
Govt to extend RoDTEP benefits to e-commerce exports! Read More
Uttar Pradesh now has more stock market investors than Gujarat, shows NSE data! Read More
Sukanya Samriddhi Scheme, 3-yr Term Deposit, and more, Small savings schemes' interest rates hiked up to 20 bps for Q4FY24! Read More
HAL opens new design and test facility for the development of strategic engines! Read More
Minister Bhupendra Yadav launches NTPS, a unified system for forest goods’ transport across India. Read More
Cabinet approves opening of Consulate General of India in Auckland, New Zealand. Read More
SBI, HDFC Bank will need to maintain higher capital from FY25, says RBI! Read More
Biden nominates Indian-American VC for key post. Read More
Hyundai Motor India ropes in Deepika Padukone as brand ambassador! Read More
Russia, NASA agree to continue joint ISS flights until 2025? Read More
CBDT issues guidelines under section 194-O of the Income-tax Act, 1961! Read More
Navy unveils new Admirals’ epaulettes in ‘true reflection of Indian rich maritime heritage’! Read More
Nina Singh, the first woman to be appointed as chief of CISF. Read More
India took over as the co-Chair of IONS Working Groups on Maritime Security and HADR. Read More
Sebi eases norms to encourage social stock exchanges and smaller REITs! Read More
Reliance Jio has partnered with IIT Bombay to develop an indigenous GPT platform called Bharat GPT! Read More
Jacques Delors, Passionate Architect of European Unity, Dies at 98! Read More
President Droupadi Murmu gives assent to the three Criminal Code bills. Read More
CCI clears stake acquisition in RCap by IIHL, IIHL BFSI (I) Ltd, Aasia! Read More
Mutual Funds, demat accounts, Sebi extends deadline for nomination filing till June 2024! Read More
HDFC Bank gets board approval for 3 years extension to Atanu Chakraborty as chairman! Read More
the Union Sports Ministry had asked the WFI to suspend its activities following some arbitrary decisions taken by its newly-elected president and requested the IOA to form a panel to run the WFI! Read More
As part of the composite scheme of amalgamation, IDFC FHCL would first merge with IDFC and then IDFC into IDFC First Bank Ltd! Read More
Amit Shah launched the “Tiranga Anthem” and released a commemorative postage stamp during the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign. Read More
Justice Shree Chandrashekhar Appointed As Acting Chief Justice Of Jharkhand High Court. Read More
Ministry of commerce-backed e-commerce protocol Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC). Read More
Pakistan test fires indigenously developed weapons rocket system. Read More
Indian Navy's stealth guided missile destroyer INS Imphal commissioned! Read More
Angola was for days at the center of a spat over production quotas that delayed November’s OPEC meeting. Read More
NHAI Revolutionising Road Travel, Nationwide GPS-based toll collection to be rolled out by March 2024! Read More
SEBI approves appointment of ex-IAS Pramod Agrawal as BSE Chairman, Pramod Agrawal, a former IAS officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre, has served as Coal India Chairman from February 2020 to June 2023! Read More
SBI to sign $165 million LoC with World Bank for rooftop solar projects! Read More
Sahitya Akademi Awards 2023, Rajasekaran, E.V. Ramakrishnan, Patanjali Sastry Among Recipients! Read More
Partnership to promote innovation and upskilling in Indian leather sector! Read More
RBI releases draft licensing framework for authorised persons under forex law! Read More
IndusInd Bank launches ‘eSvarna’, first RuPay corporate credit card, Cardholders can avail complimentary lounge access and fuel surcharge waiver! Read More
A total of 400 scientists, including 250-300 from ISRO, and 1500 students, took part in NAFED 2018 along with entrepreneurs and scholars. Read More
Veer Bal Diwas 2023 Read More
Tansen Music Festival 2023 Read More
Bank of Maharashtra unveils Comprehensive Suite of New Products and Services Read More
Adani Total Gas and Flipkart sign MoU for supply chain decarbonisation! Read More
OYO partners with Khelo India and others to support differently-abled talent across India! Read More
International Day of Epidemic Preparedness 2023! Read More
Aujas Cybersecurity Receives DSCI Excellence Award 2022! Read More
Adani Green inks 1,799 MW solar power deal with SECI, completes 8,000 MW commitment! Read More
Noting India's medtech sector is import-dependent, with imports accounting for up to 80% in some cases, Mandaviya said the govt had taken steps to ensure medical devices were supplied within India Read More
Merger-bound North East SFB appoints Satish Kumar Kalra as interim MD & CEO! Read More
PwC Survey Reveals Cyber Risks As Top Threat For Indian Organisations! Read More
Bajaj Finance had in a filing last month said that the RBI in its order dated November 15 directed the NBFC to stop sanction and disbursal of loans under its two lending products! Read More
Reliance signs non-binding pact with Walt Disney for merger of India business! Read More
China blasted Mengtian into space on Monday afternoon from the Wenchang Satellite Launch Center on the southern island province of Hainan! Read More
The bilingual (English and Hindi) work in 11 volumes, spread across about 4,000 pages, is a collection of the writings and speeches of Malaviya. Read More
All-in-one insurance product, Bima Vistaar, to be rolled out in Q1 of FY25! Read More
Himachal Pradesh CM Launches Shimla Winter Carnival, Aims to Boost Tourism Read More
India, Oman adopt vision document to expand bilateral cooperation. Read More
India’s coking coal imports at 5-year high; Russia now among top three suppliers. Read More
India, Bangladesh agree to extend crucial Indo-Bangladesh Protocol route Read More
Good Governance Day 2023! Read More
World Bank and Department of Economic Affairs launch PPP Beginner’s e-course to foster collaboration between public and private sectors in infrastructure capacity-building! Read More
Govt, ADB Sign USD 100 Mn Loan Agreement To Improve Urban Services, Tourism Facilities In Tripura! Read More
India Skills Report finds Kerala the most preferred State to work. Read More
National Consumer Day 2023! Read More
ETO Motors gets Rs 12.45 crore grant from SIDBI to deploy 300 electric three-wheelers in Delhi and Hyderabad, build charging ecosystem too Read More
Iran’s navy adds ‘fully smart’ cruise missiles with 1,000-km range to its armory Read More
For tourists in Uttarakhand, gyrocopter rides will soon offer a view from above Read More
Manchester City have won the FIFA Club World Cup for the first time after beating Fluminense 4-0 in the 2023 final in Jeddah! Read More
NABARD to tap global climate capital for Indian agri sector, NABARD signs pact with ADB, Gates foundation to mobilise global finance for climate-resilient agriculture Read More
A group of rising stars is narrowing the gap with Naomi Osaka and Serena Williams, with eight women earning at least $10 million apiece for the first time! Read More
ICICI Pru AMC changes the minimum application amount for Nifty Bank Index Fund! Read More
Asian Youth Chess Championships 2023 Read More
Ministry of Textiles launches “Paat-Mitro” application to facilitate jute farmers. Read More
Gen Z Superstar Kartik Aaryan, Onboard as the ‘Brand Ambassador for Football on Sony Sports Network’! Read More
States' gross fiscal deficit below Budget Estimate for a 2nd yr, The implementation of goods and services tax (GST) has led to increased tax buoyancy for the states Read More
The cumulative Roof Top Solar (RTS) installed capacity increased to 10.4 GW as of November 30, 2023, from 1.8 GW as of March 31, 2019! Read More
Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports announces National Sports Awards 2023 Read More
Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) has received orders of ₹2,673 crore from Goa Shipyard Ltd for ₹1,701 crore and Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers for ₹972 crore. Read More
HDFC Life and NKGSB Co-operative Bank Ltd have entered into a Corporate Agency tie-up enabling NKGSB Co-operative Bank customers to avail life insurance products of HDFC Life. Read More
National Farmers Day 2023? Read More
Sports Minister Anurag Thakur launches logo, jersey, and mascot of 6th Khelo India Youth Games in Chennai Read More
Robert Solow, Nobelist who tied technology to economic growth, dies at 99 Read More
World Bank provides $300 million loan to Tamil Nadu to help 21 Urban Local Bodies! Read More
NQSTS aims to galvanise the Quantum Eco-System in the country and develop synergies to leverage the Quantum Technology to solve real-life problems! Read More
Govt notifies rules for leasing of seabed to offshore wind power developers Read More
Shri Piyush Goyal releases the “Logistics Ease Across Different State (LEADS) 2023” Read More
Devender Singh Kadian, who runs a chain of food joints on National Highways and is considered to be close to protesting wrestlers, claimed the senior vice president's post. Read More
Hopes for Gelephu mega-project, economic revival dominate voters in Bhutan ahead of January 9 elections Read More
The Government of India and JICA sign Loan Agreements on Japan’s Official Development Assistance Loan to India Read More
Bisleri Ropes in Iconic Star Deepika Padukone as it's Global Brand Ambassador. Read More
National Mathematics Day 2023 Read More
PRAYAS is one of the first attempts to consolidate all the state-level initiatives for safe, orderly, and well-managed international migration, said IOM Read More
Kempegowda International Airport T2, one of the world’s most beautiful airports, wins special prize at UNESCO’s 2023 Prix Versailles Read More
Passengers got a feel of the Kempegowda International Airport’s (KIA) Terminal 2 (T2) as operations began this January after being officially inaugurated in November 2022. Read More
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has given its nod for acquisition of majority shareholding of Glenmark Life Sciences Limited by Nirma Ltd. Read More
The United Nations declares 2023 the International Year of Millets Read More
Shri Narayan Rane launches three sub-schemes under the RAMP programme- MSME Green Investment and Financing for Transformation Scheme (MSE GIFT Scheme), MSE Scheme for Promotion and Investment in Circular Economy (MSE SPICE Scheme) MSE Scheme on Online Dis Read More
Zerodha's Nithin Kamath joins Centre's reconstituted startup advisory panel, Kamath said that he was excited to join the council and that India needs to unlock its domestic capital to nurture startups Read More
In a stock exchange filing, LIC said the Department of Economic Affairs has decided to grant a "one-time exemption to LIC to achieve 25 per cent MPS within 10 years from the date of listing i.E., till May 2032". Read More
Axis Bank users can now enjoy benefits of the American Express Network, On reaching annual spends of Rs.2.5 lakh, the annual fee for the next year is reversed. Read More
Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance Launches New Term Plan With Ulip Benefits Read More
The World Bank has set up a task force to study the recommendations for strengthening multilateral development banks. Read More
Padma Bhushan awardee Mohini Giri passes away Read More
Annu Rani wins bronze, becomes first Indian female javelin thrower to win medal! Read More
Razorpay, Cashfree receive final RBI nod for payment aggregator biz Other players such as PayU, Paytm, JusPay, among others are yet to receive a nod from the regulator to onboard new merchants Read More
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ is the world’s most comprehensive information source on the global extinction risk status of animal, fungus and plant species. Read More
Tata Boeing Aerospace has achieved a major milestone by delivering 250 made-in-India AH-64 Apache fuselages, for costumers like IAF and US Army. Read More
IndusInd Bank sold its entire 2.86 per cent stake in Nippon Life India Asset Management for Rs 795 crore through open market transactions. Read More
FIBA proud to celebrate a very special first 'World Basketball Day' Read More
6th Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize Celebrates Literary Excellence and Social Achievement Read More
ISRO has been awarded the 2023 Leif Erikson Lunar Prize by the Exploration Museum in Iceland's Husavik for its successful Chandrayaan-3 mission. Read More
Govt inks ₹1614-crore pact with Mazagon Dockyard Shipbuilders for 6 offshore patrol vessels! Read More
Union Minister Shri Pralhad Joshi & MoS Shri Raosaheb Patil Danve launched National Geoscience Data Repository (NGDR) Portal. Read More
In a groundbreaking moment for beauty pageants, the fifth season of Miss Continental International 2023 took centre stage in India for the first time, shattering the tradition of hosting the event in the Philippines or Malaysia Read More
Union Ayush Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal Releases Commemorative Postal Stamp on First Foundation Day of AIIA Goa. Read More
RBL Bank launches Electronic Bank Guarantee on NeSL Platform, RBL Bank customers can obtain e-BGs through different channels across the bank’s digital platforms and branch network. Read More
International Human Solidarity Day 2023 Read More
Indian men's hockey team midfielder Hardik Singh and women's side captain Savita on Tuesday won the FIH Player of the Year and Goalkeeper of the Year (women) awards respectively. Read More
Rajiv Gandhi Swarojgar Startup Yojana: Boosting Self-Employment in Himachal Read More
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday said the country needs 1,000 vehicle scrapping centres and 400 automated fitness test centres. Read More
HDFC Life Enters into a Corporate Agency Tie-up with Karur Vysya Bank (KVB) to Offer Life Insurance Solutions to its Customers Read More
ACG has joined the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Lighthouse Network, following the certification of its capsule manufacturing facility in Pithampur, India. Read More
Aditya Birla Sun Life, IDFC First Bank in pact to collaborate on financial solutions Read More
Ugro Capital has raised ₹250 crore through Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) from FMO, the Dutch entrepreneurial development bank Read More
Built on National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) specifications with offline enabled, these cards will advance the Government of India's vision of One Nation One Card, the company said Read More
$40 million European Investment Bank (EIB) backing for Acre Impact Capital’s innovative private debt fund to accelerate climate infrastructure investment across Africa Read More
Children of Nobody from Israel, directed by Erez Tadmor, won Rs 51 lakh prize money along with the Golden Royal Bengal trophy at KIFF 2023. Read More
Unemployment rate among graduates declines to 13.4% between July 2022 and June 2023 Read More
Mitchell Starc hits ₹24.75 crore KKR jackpot as IPL auction's costliest buy, Pat Cummins' record barely lasts an hour Read More
Retired Punjab cadre IAS officer of 1975 batch and WHO South-East Asia regional director Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh has been awarded Bhutan’s prestigious National Order of Merit Gold Medal for her distinguished services to the country. Read More
World Health Organization officially recognizes noma as a neglected tropical disease Read More
Indian Oil, Kotak Mahindra Bank partner for co-branded credit card, The card offers rewards on fuel and non-fuel spends Read More
RBI had revised upwards its GDP estimate to 7 percent from 6.5 percent, calling the revised number a "conservative". Read More
Apart from Vohra, Alakh Pandey, who is popularly known as ‘Physicswallah’ and is the co-founder of the newly turned unicorn by the same name, debuted on the list ranking at 399 with a total wealth of Rs 4,000 crore. Read More
IndusInd Bank Ltd. has announced the launch of its ‘Indus Solitaire Program’, a new community banking initiative specifically tailored for the diamond industry. Read More
CASHe, a leading credit-led AI-driven financial wellness platform, has unveiled its super app with the tagline - 'Bharat Ka Money App.' Read More
The Khelo India Para Games 2023 wrapped up in New Delhi on December 17 with Haryana winning the inaugural title by securing 105 medals: 40 gold, 39 silver and 26 bronze. Read More
Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has swept to a third, six-year term as Egypt's president, winning 89.6% of votes in an election. Read More
TSPCB is also upgrading and shifting the existing zonal laboratory located at Vaddepally (V) to the new building under construction adjacent to KUDA office complex Read More
Government of India and ADB sign 37 billion Japanese Yen loan for Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System Corridor. Read More
Eighteenth session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage Read More
Max Life Launches Smart Total Elite Protection Term Plan' a Comprehensive Solution to Align with the Evolving Lifestyle Preferences of Modern Consumers Read More
The World Bank's latest Migration and Development Brief reveals a continuing growth in remittance flows to low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) in 2023, albeit at a slower pace compared to previous years. Read More
Union minister of earth sciences Kiren Rijiju said India’s winter expeditions to the Arctic will now be regularly undertaken annually. Read More
International Migrants Day, 18 December Read More
National Skill Development Corporation signs MoU with Saudi government to protect rights of skilled labourers from India. Read More
Rocket Lab returned the Electron vehicle to flight on Friday with a successful mission for Japanese company Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc. Read More
Presence of Indian banks via subsidiaries increased to 417 in FY23 Read More
The United Arab Emirates planned to use its role as the host of UN climate talks as an opportunity to strike oil and gas deals, the BBC has learned. Read More
Cabinet approves Memorandum of Understanding between India and Italy on Cooperation in the field of Industrial Property Rights! Read More
LIC had recently diluted its shareholding in Hero MotoCorp Ltd from 11.252 per cent to 9.246 per cent. Read More
Exercise Astrashakti, Indian Akash air defence missile system destroys 4 targets simultaneously Read More
Infibeam Avenues picks up 49% stake in Ahmedabad-based Pirimid Fintech Read More
Reliance General launches healthcare policy to make global healthcare accessible to Indians! Read More
National Minorities Rights Day, December 18 Read More
International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers is observed annually on December 17 by sex workers, their advocates, friends, families and allies. Read More
Fadnavis called Maharashtra the 'powerhouse of the Indian economy' and said he wants the state to become $1-trillion economy by 2028. Read More
UN Arabic Language Day, 18 December Read More
Vijay Hazare Trophy 2023, Haryana beats Rajasthan by 30 runs to clinch maiden title Read More
Rio Tinto celebrates 150 years with a special stamp by the Indian Department of Posts. Read More
This is the highest GDP growth in the last four quarters; sharpest surge in services sector; economists say growth is likely to slow in the rest of the year due to deficient rainfall, high inflation, and global concerns Read More
Coal for non-power purposes may surge significantly, with industrial production set to increase annually by 6% between 2024 and 2026! Read More
Hyderabad-based HC Robotics will make advanced gimbals for Indian Armed forces. Read More
Kotak Mahindra Bank partners with IITK to launch Kotak School of Sustainability through its CSR program Read More
The launch of SGB Scheme 2023-2024 Series III has come on the back of gold prices increasing by more than 10 percent in 2023 and defying expectations amid a high interest rate environment. Read More
DRDO successfully tests high-speed flying-wing UAV,Pitches India into an elite club that have mastered the controls for the flying wing technology. Read More
Sanganer MLA Bhajanlal Sharma was sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Rajasthan at a mass ceremony. Read More
53rd Vijay Diwas Ultra Marathon Run Read More
Saint Lucia’s Tax Inspectors without Borders (TIWB) programme launched in partnership with India. Read More
Industrial production grows to 16-month high of 11.7% in October Read More
The 10-year contract between the defence ministry and BEL has been signed for the procurement of electronic fuzes for Indian Army. Read More
China launches deepest lab on Earth, it is more than 2,000m below ground. Read More
Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremasinghe awarded Golden Owl Award to three Indian officers. Read More
Aryna Sabalenka and Novak Djokovic have been named as the 2023 ITF World Champions and the pair also achieved a special feat this year. Read More
Leander Paes and broadcaster and Vijay Amritraj have become the first Asian men to be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame. Read More
Farewell No. 7! BCCI retires MS Dhoni’s iconic jersey, young players advised not to pick number! Read More
Strong rural demand supports manufacturing and economic revival and is critical for India's transformation over the next 25 years! Read More
In 2024, total voter turnout at the current rate of polling can touch 68 crores, of which 49% can be women. Read More
CCI approves 100% acquisition of Lanco Amarkantak Power by PFC Projects, REC, SJVN and Damodar Valley Corporation. Read More
Shidaowan plant in China's northern Shandong province is designed to use fuel more efficiently and improve its economics, safety and environmental footprint. Read More
China has successfully launched a reusable robotic spacecraft for the third time since 2020, in a series of secretive orbital test flights that it says are aimed at developing reusable technologies to reduce space mission costs. Read More
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said the logistics sector will play a key role in taking the country's economy to about $35 trillion by 2047! Read More
The Global status report on road safety 2018, launched by WHO in December 2018, highlights that the number of annual road traffic deaths has reached 1.35 million. Read More
The one-step UPI payment solution has been created in partnership with NPCI and Axis Bank, ensuring complete security and compliance! Read More
The credit cards, available in two variants , LIC Classic and LIC Select, aim to provide over 27 crore policyholders nationwide the opportunity to accrue reward points with every LIC insurance premium payment. Read More
the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for 2023 comes against the backdrop of the ongoing Israel,Hamas conflict Read More
The Barracuda, India’s fastest solar,electric boat sets sail for sustainable future. Read More
Uma Sekhar was elected to the Governing Council of the International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT) with in the first round at the elections held in Rome. Read More
Indian Forest & Wood Certification Scheme launched to promote Sustainable Management of forests and agroforestry. Read More
ADB raises India FY24 growth forecast to 6.7%, cites industry performance. Read More
State Bank of India (SBI) will sign 70 million euro (about Rs 630 crore) Line of Credit (LoC) with German Development Bank KfW for promoting solar project in the country. Read More
City of Nizams, Hyderabad, reigns supreme in Mercer's 2023 Quality of Living Ranking. Here are the other best Indian cities to live in! Read More
Vishnu Deo Sai, his two deputies take oath in Chhattisgarh Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, among others, attend the swearing. Read More
The ADB has approved a $250 million policy-based loan to support India's wide-ranging reforms. Read More
The ship has a unique distinction of having served under the flag of two nations with three names during her distinguished service till date,” says Navy spokesperson Read More
Defence Ministry's Defence Acquisition Council's recent meeting had cleared the proposal for the acquisition of two types of these rockets, known as Area Denial Munition Type 2 and Type-3. Read More
Veteran actor Kabir Bedi was honoured with the lifetime achievement award at Venice Film Festival. Read More
PRESIDENT OF INDIA PRESENTS NATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION AWARDS ON THE NATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION DAY ,ANY BUSINESS SHOULD NOT ONLY HAVE ECONOMIC BENEFITS BUT ALSO HAVE ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL BENEFITS: PRESIDENT MURMU Read More
Federal Bank Named "Bank of the Year (India)" by The Banker, Financial Times. Read More
Bandhan Bank has been appointed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as an authorised pension disbursement bank on behalf of the Central Pension Accounting Office (CPAO). Read More
NITI Aayog unveils inaugural delta ranking for aspirational blocks programme; Tiriyani Block in Telangana secures top spot. Read More
Mumbai professor bags Royal Society of Chemistry’s Nyholm prize,In addition to the prize, Professor Savita Ladage will be awarded £5,000 as well as a medal and a certificate. Read More
Private equity firm Bain Capital sells Rs 3,737 cr stake in Axis Bank. Read More
Bancassurance partner with banks to sell policies, ICICI Pru Life, Ujjivan SFB enter into Bancassurance tie-up. Read More
KPIT unveils India's 1st sodium-ion battery tech. Read More
MoD to buy 70,000 more assault rifles from US-based Sig Sauer for ₹800 crore Read More
World Bank and World Food Programme Deepen Partnership to Scale Up Impact on Food Security Read More
Researchers at Berhampur University, Odisha have discovered a new species of marine amphipod — a shrimp-like crustacea of genus Demaorchestia— in the state’s Chilika lake on the east coast of India. Read More
Indian Navy celebrates Submarine Day honoring the Tiger Shark legacy of INS Kalvari. Read More
According to the bulk deal data available with the BSE and NSE, SBI Mutual Fund (MF) purchased a total of 1,20,00,000 shares, amounting to a 1.5 per cent stake in Karur Vysya Bank Read More
Railway minister shares video of India’s first bullet train station,The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train corridor project is currently under construction, with a significant portion already completed. Read More
74.1% of Indians unable to afford a healthy diet,FAO Report Read More
SEBI allows brokers to invest clients’ fund in overnight MF schemes Read More
CCI approves Temasek, India Business Excellence Fund-IV stake buy in Niva Bupa Health Insurance. Read More
Eight years of conservative rule in Poland ends as Donald Tusk becomes prime minister Read More
Funding for Indian technology startups declined 72 per cent in 2023, making it the lowest-funded year in the last five years. Read More
Mohan Yadav takes oath as Madhya Pradesh chief minister; PM Modi, Shah present Read More
Canara HSBC Life Insurance launches NFTs with Me For My City campaign Read More
The credit cards, available in two variants – LIC Classic and LIC Select, aim to provide over 27 crore policyholders nationwide the opportunity to accrue reward points with every LIC insurance premium payment Read More
RattanIndia arm introduces compact delivery drone for health care, e-com,formerly RattanIndia Infrastructure Ltd, is an Indian company that is involved in the energy sector. Read More
Intellect signs ₹80-crore deal with Indian Bank to deploy cash management system! Read More
The 2023 UN Climate Change Conference will convene from 30 November to 12 December 2023 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) Read More
On 12 December 2012, the United Nations General Assembly endorsed a resolution urging countries to accelerate progress toward universal health coverage Read More
PhonePe offers a number of insurance products, including health insurance, car insurance, bike insurance, and travel insurance. Read More
RITES signs pact with CFM Mozambique for supply of 10 diesel locomotives Read More
‘Bhagwant Mann Sarkar, Tuhade Dwaar’: Get 43 Punjab govt services at your doorstep from Dec 10, says CM Read More
MoD inks contract worth ₹588.68 Cr with TCIL for Digital Coast Guard project! Read More
International Mountain Day 2023 Read More
States' gross fiscal deficit below Budget Estimate for a 2nd yr, RBI report Read More
2nd edition of the Forum is centered on the theme ‘GIFT-IFSC, Nerve Centre for New Age Global Financial Services’ Read More
World's first liquid oxygen, methane carrier rocket sent into orbit in latest achievement by Chinese private space sector Read More
INDIAN ARMED FORCES CONTINGENT REACHES HANOI FOR JOINT MILITARY EXERCISE “VINBAX-2023” Read More
The 24th edition of the annual Hornbill Festival held at the picturesque Naga Heritage Village at Kisama, Nagaland conduded Read More
REC signs 200 million Euro loan agreement, This is REC’s sixth line of credit under Indo-German Development Cooperation. Read More
DPIIT collaborates with World Bank to elevate India’s logistics efficiency! Read More
LIC pares stake in HDFC Asset Management Company, HDFC Asset Management Company shares closed 0.37% lower at ₹2,985.25 apiece on the BSE. Read More
Cabinet approves additional allocation of Rs 2500 crore for continuation of Interest Equalization Scheme on Pre and Post Shipment Rupee Export Credit till 30.06.2024 Read More
Prime Minister Narendra Modi approves first urban flood mitigation project worth ₹561.29 crore for Chennai Read More
Zoram People’s Movement leader Lalduhoma takes oath as Chief Minister of Mizoram! Read More
4 Union ministers get additional charge after BJP MPs winning assembly polls resign Read More
Egypt and China signed a series of space agreements Wednesday including cooperation on the China-led International Lunar Research Station. Read More
Human Rights Day: 2023 Read More
Bhutan observed the 39th Charter Day of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) on 08th December at Tara Lhaden Zhingkham Lhakhang! Read More
RBI Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) Meeting Highlights December 2023,Inflation is top priority. Read More
The International Holocaust Remembrance Day, or the International Day in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust, is an international memorial day on 27 January Read More
DARPG launches scheme and web-portal for National Awards for e-Governance NAeG! Read More
President Draupadi Murmu gives national award to Narayan Seva Sansthan's president! Read More
RBI cancels licence of Shankarrao Pujari Bank in Maharashtra Read More
Lalbiaktluanga Khiangte appointed new Chief Secretary of Jharkhand. Read More
Taylor Swift named Time magazine's Person of the Year for 2023! Read More
Indian Govt signs USD 175 million loan agreement with ADB Read More
Revanth Reddy sworn in as Telangana CM, Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu as his deputy Read More
ICICI introduces two new products for NRIs Read More
NCRB's Crime in India 2022, Around 58 Lakhs Crimes Registered in 2022, Cases Decline Read More
Shri Dharmendra Pradhan confers National Award for Innovations and Good Practices in Educational Administration on 65 district and block education officers! Read More
LIC fourth largest insurer in the world based on reserves, S&P Global study Read More
Adani Green Ranks 2nd In Top Global Large-Scale Solar Developers List Read More
Govt provided over ₹6,100 crore for RE via green bonds in FY23 Read More
‘hallucinate’ is the Cambridge Dictionary’s Word of the Year for 2023. Read More
Kenyan President William Samoei Ruto to pay State visit to India from December 4-6 Read More
Google Launches Its ‘Largest And Most Capable’ AI Model Gemini To Compete With ChatGPT Read More
Over Rs 2709 crore worth enemy property shares sold by govt. Read More
AIIB, UNDP signed MOU for promoting sustainable infrastructure development! Read More
Ambuja Cements completes acquisition of Sanghi Industries at Rs 5,185 crore Read More
DU most sustainable institute in India: QS World University Rankings 2024 (Sustainability) by University of Torunto tops. Read More
Govt to sell 8% stake in IRCON International through offer-for-sale Read More
Global Recognition for Outstanding Scientific Contributions: Karmaveer Chakra Medal and Rex Karmaveer Global Fellowship Awarded to Dr Hemachandran Ravikumar Read More
CII raises GDP growth forecast for FY24 to 6.8% Read More
International Civil Aviation Day 2023 Read More
Ten BJP MPs including Union Ministers resign from Lok Sabha after winning state assembly elections! Read More
CM Naveen Patnaik launches Ama Bank to bring 4,373 GPs into fold! Read More
Nirmala Sitharaman, 3 other Indians among Forbes list of ‘World’s 100 Most Powerful Women’ of 2023 Read More
Armed Forces Flag Day 2023: 7 December Read More
India joins Battery Energy Storage Systems Consortium for RE integration Read More
Bharat BillPay onboards SBI Card to simplify bill payments Read More
Bank of Baroda launches BOB Parivar Account! Read More
ONDC announces ‘Build for Bharat’ initiative for startups Read More
UNCTAD eWeek charts a sustainable and inclusive path for the digital economy Read More
In 2022, India accounted for 66% of malaria cases in WHO South-East Asia Region Read More
ADB, India sign USD 295 million loan pact to upgrade state highways in Bihar! Read More
Union Bank collaborates with Accenture to boost operational efficiency! Read More
Indian economy to be third largest by 2030 Read More
HDFC Bank launches Tata Neu Credit Cards Read More
SBI to acquire another 20% stake in SBI Pension Funds for Rs 229.52 crore Read More
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Ministry of Panchayati Raj unveils GIS application to empower Gram Panchayats! Read More
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World's largest nuclear fusion reactor that mimics the Sun just came online: Read More
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International Volunteer Day 2023: Read More
US Firms recorded 51% share in global arms revenues in 2022 Read More
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World Soil Day is observed on 5 December. Read More
Vivek Gupta becomes part-time government director in Rail Vikas Nigam Limited Board: Read More
India elected executive committee member of UN's food standard-setting body: Read More
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India Gets Its First Woman Aide De Camp: Read More
State Bank of India (SBI) stake in Jio Payments Bank reduced from 30% to 23% in FY 2023. Read More
A 33 per cent reduction in emissions intensity of India's gross domestic product (GDP) has been achieved between 2005 and 2019. Read More
India ranked 49th in the International Institute for Elastic Arts (IMD)'s World Digital Connectivity Ranking 2023 Read More
4 December is celebrated as International Banks Day in recognition of the important capacity of multilateral development banks and other international development banks in providing information and financing for sustainable development. Read More
3 Indians KP Singh Nandan Nilekani and Nikhil Kamath feature in Forbes Asia's 2023 Philanthropy Heroes list Read More
The world's first portable hospital 'Arogya Maitri Aid Cube' was unveiled in Gurugram. Read More
Kerala Startup Mission signs MoU with Business Finland to promote start-up ecosystem Read More
Safina Hussain, founder of Educate Girls, India, wins $500,000 WISE Prize to get 1.4 million girls back to school Read More
Famous cricketer Suresh Raina appointed as Youth Voter Awareness Ambassador for Jammu and Kashmir Read More
Godrej Capital Nirman partners with DBS Bank India, Visa and Amazon to aid MSME growth Read More
India's Ramkumar Ramanathan clinched his third ITF title by winning the Kalaburagi Open by defeating Austrian David Pichler in straight sets in a one-sided men's singles final. Read More
International Day of Persons with Disabilities is observed every year on 3 December to raise awareness and explore the challenges faced by people with disabilities. Read More
Indian Navy Day is celebrated every year on 4 December to recognize the role and achievements of the Indian Navy. Read More
Energy research company Mercom India said rooftop solar power installations in the country grew by 34.7 per cent year-on-year to 431 MW during July-September 2023 due to falling module prices. Read More
Asian Development Bank provides US$200 million loan for Jharkhand's climate resilient power system development project Read More
Pharmacy Council of India launches new 'DIGI-PHARMed' portal for pharmacists Read More
Bandhan Bank board approves reappointment of Chandra Shekhar Ghosh as MD and CEO Read More
Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) became the first airport in India to introduce CTX system for seamless screening experience. Read More
National Pollution Control Day is celebrated every year on 2 December to be aware and create more awareness about finding ways to reduce pollution and reverse harmful changes. Read More
World Computer Literacy Day is celebrated every year on 2 December to support initiatives to promote digital literacy and provide computer training to those in need. Read More
International Day for the Abolition of Slavery This day is observed on 2 December to highlight the importance of eliminating contemporary forms of slavery including trafficking in persons, sexual exploitation, child labour, forced marriage etc. Read More
Vaishali Rameshbabu became the 84th Chess Grandmaster of India. After becoming R Vaishali, she left the tag of being 'Pragyanand's sister' Read More
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Bank of England (BoE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) regarding cooperation and exchange of information in relation to the Clearing Corporation of India Limited (CCIL). Read More
Securities and Exchange Board of India has postponed linking of scores with ODR portal to April 2024 Read More
Amazon Web Services (AWS) HDFC Securities has launched its mobile trading app, HDFC Sky, on the AWS cloud. Read More
Bose Krishnamachari has been included in the list of world's most influential personalities in the field of art. Read More
Union Jal Shakti Minister Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat released the Dynamic Ground Water Resources Assessment Report for the entire country for the year 2023. Read More
iDEX-DIO signs 300th contract for defense innovation in the specific area of design and development of advanced Gallium Nitride Semiconductors Read More
Gajraj Systems to install AI based monitoring system to prevent elephant deaths on Indian Railways tracks! Read More
A high-level committee headed by Union Home Minister and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah has approved a Rs 1,658.17 crore recovery and reconstruction plan for Joshimath. Read More
India was re-elected to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council with the highest number of votes in the elections for the 2024-25 biennial assembly. Read More
Assam Government and NDDB sign MoU for holistic dairy development in Assam Read More
Defense Acquisition Council (DAC) approves various acquisition proposals worth Rs 2.23 lakh crore to boost Indian defense sector Read More
Tata Advanced Systems partners with Satellogic to develop local space technology capabilities in India Read More
The 54th International Film Festival of India held in Goa from 20th to 28th November. Read More
President Draupadi Murmu awarded the President's Colour, the highest military honour, to the Pune-based Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) during its platinum jubilee year. Read More
Radhakishan Damani along with his company – Avenue Supermarts – has topped the 'IDFC First Pvt Hurun India Top 200 Self-Made Entrepreneurs of the Millennium 2023'. Read More
Arunachal CM Pema Khandu, US Ambassador inaugurate ‘The Hump WWII Museum'. Read More
The Center and the Manipur government signed a peace accord with the UNLF, Manipur's oldest valley-based armed group. Read More
The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) published the 2023 global snapshot on HIV and supported progress and priorities for children, adolescents and pregnant women. Read More
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank partners with Water.org to provide water, sanitation and hygiene loans Read More
Federal Bank and NCDEX e-Markets Limited (NEML) enter into agreement to streamline e-procurement, e-auction Read More
India's GDP growth rate is expected to slow to 7.6% in Q2FY24 Read More
Mahe, Malvan and Mangrol, the first three ships of the 08 x ASW Shallow Water Craft (CSL) project being built by CSL, Kochi for the Indian Navy, were launched at CSL, Kochi. Read More
World AIDS Day is an international day celebrated every year on 1 December. Read More
BSF, the world's largest border security force with a strength of approximately 2.5 lakh personnel, celebrates its raising day on 1 December every year. Read More
Bhopal Senior IAS officer Veera Rana (1988 batch) assumed additional charge of Chief Secretary of Madhya Pradesh. Read More
ISRO scientist Lalithambika conferred highest French civilian award Read More
SBI MF gets RBI nod to buy 9.99% stake in Karur Vysya Bank Read More
Cabinet approves terms of reference for the 16th Finance Commission Read More
Unemployment rate in urban areas has come down Read More
LIC introduces a new plan named Jeevan Utsav Read More
CCI nod for Atlas stake increase in Vodafone Group Plc Read More
Henry Kissinger, American diplomat and Nobel winner, dead at 100 Read More
Garuda Aerospace secures 2nd type certificate for medium category drones Read More
India's GDP growth expected to slow to 6.3% in FY24, OECD. Read More
Anish Bhanwala wins bronze in World Cup Finals Read More
India puts up 20 blocks of critical and strategic minerals for auction Read More
CM Pushkar Singh Dhami launches book Beyond the Misty Veil -- Temple Tales of Uttarakhand. Read More
Changing Power Equations Around the World Vikram K. Doraiswami, Indian High Commissioner to the UK, Launches book by JGU Professor in London Read More
Day of Remembrance for All Victims of Chemical Warfare observed on 11 November. Read More