July 2022

World Chocolate Day 2022: 7th July

World Chocolate Day 2022: 7th July

World Chocolate Day 2022: World Chocolate Day or International Chocolate Day is celebrated every year on the 7th of July. This special day allows people around the world to indulge in their favourite treat without any guilt. The day also celebrates all kinds of goodies made from chocolate, including chocolate milk, hot chocolate, chocolate candy bar, chocolate cake, brownies,

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Maryna Viazovska becomes second woman to win Fields Medal for Mathematics

Maryna Viazovska becomes second woman to win Fields Medal for Mathematics

Ukrainian mathematician, Maryna Viazovska has been named as one of four recipients of the 2022 Fields Medal for mathematics. She is the second woman to win the Fields Medal after Maryam Mirzakhani (Iranian), who received the prize in 2014. Other winners: Frenchman Hugo Duminil-Copin, Korean-American June Huh, Britisher James Maynard The Fields Medal is awarded by the International Mathematical Union (IMU). Award:

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Odisha emerges as top state in State Ranking Index for NFSA

Odisha emerges as top state in State Ranking Index for NFSA

Three states, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, and Andhra Pradesh have emerged as the top states in the State Ranking Index for National Food Security Act (NFSA).The first edition of State Ranking Index for NFSA has been released by Consumer Affairs Minister Piyush Goyal. Special Category: Tripura, followed by Himachal Pradesh and Sikkim. Last: Ladakh (34), Meghalaya (33), Manipur(32) The National Food Security

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India signs MoU with Armenia on High Impact Community Development Projects

India signs MoU with Armenia on High Impact Community Development Projects

India has signed an MoU with Armenia on High Impact Community Development Projects in Armenia with financial and technical assistance from India. The MoU was signed at the 8th India-Armenia Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technological, Cultural and Educational Cooperation (IGC) held in Yerevan. Later, Mahatma Gandhi Auditorium was inaugurated at the Yerevan State Medical University (YSMU). Armenia Capital:

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Edelweiss General Insurance launches SWITCH, comprehensive motor insurance

Edelweiss General Insurance launches SWITCH, comprehensive motor insurance

Edelweiss General Insurance has launched a comprehensive motor insurance product named SWITCH. This product was launched under Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority’s (IRDAI) Sandbox initiative. SWITCH is a digital mobile telematics-based motor policy. This app detects the motion and automatically activates insurance when the vehicle is driven. SWITCH is about ‘Drive less, pay less; Drive better, pay

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Lt. General Mohan Subramanian appointed as Force Commander of UN Mission in South Sudan

Lt. General Mohan Subramanian appointed as Force Commander of UN Mission in South Sudan

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Wednesday announced the appointment of Lt Gen Mohan Subramanian of India as Force Commander of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). He succeeds Lt Gen Shailesh Tinaikar also from India. United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced the appointment on July 5. Almost 20,000 peacekeepers serve with the

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Indian Navy commissions first ALH Squadron INAS 324

Indian Navy commissions first ALH Squadron INAS 324

Indian Navy has commissioned Indian Naval Air Squadron 324 in the presence of Vice Admiral, Biswajit Dasgupta at INS Dega, Visakhapatnam. This is the first Naval Squadron on the Eastern Seaboard operating indigenously designed and built Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) MK III (MR) helicopters. This has been named as ‘Kestrels’, after a bird species, that has good sensory capabilities,

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Burman family becomes official promoter of Eveready Industries

Burman family becomes official promoter of Eveready Industries

Dabur India promoter Burman family has now become official promoter of Eveready Industries. The investment firms of the Burman family entities had acquired a 14.55% share of Eveready Industries from the open market and now collectively own a majority stake. Prior to this, the family had acquired a 23.83% stake in Eveready Industries. Besides Dabur, the Burman family owns other

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