January 2022

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurates Kalpana Chawla Research Centre at Chandigarh University

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurates Kalpana Chawla Research Centre at Chandigarh University

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated Kalpana Chawla Centre for Research in Space Science & Technology at Chandigarh University on January 10, 2022. Named after India-born astronaut Kalpana Chawla, who lost her life in the 2003 Columbia shuttle disaster, Rajnath said that this research facility would touch new heights of success, similar to the remarkable achievements of the

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Former RBI Governor Urjit Patel Appointed as Vice President of Beijing-based AIIB

Former RBI Governor Urjit Patel Appointed as Vice President of Beijing-based AIIB

Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Urjit Patel has been appointed as a vice-president of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)for a period of 3 years, a Beijing-based multilateral development bank. Mr Patel will be one of the five Vice Presidents of the AIIB. He is expected to take charge from February 2022. He will succeed outgoing

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Golden Globe Awards 2022

Golden Globe Awards 2022

The Golden Globe Awards 2022 ceremony was held on January 9, 2022, to recognize excellence in film, both American and international, and American television. The 79th Golden Globe Awards honored the best in film and American television of 2021, as chosen by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA). The ceremony took place on January 9, 2022. The nominations were announced on December 13, 2021

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Uzbeki GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov wins 2021 Open World Rapid Championship

Uzbeki GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov wins 2021 Open World Rapid Championship

The young Uzbekistan GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov has won the 2021 FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship. Nodirbek Abdusattorov won the World Rapid Chess Championship 2021 in Warsaw at the age of 17 on December 28, becoming the youngest World Rapid Chess Champion in the history. Meanwhile the Women’s World Rapid Chess Championship title has been won by GM Alexandra Kosteniuk of

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