August 2022

GoI named former CEA K Subramanian as Executive Director for India at IMF

GoI named former CEA K Subramanian as Executive Director for India at IMF

Former Chief Economic Adviser KV Subramanian was on Thursday appointed as the Executive Director for India at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), an official order said. Subramanian’s term will begin from November and will continue for a period of three years or until further orders, whichever is earlier, by curtailing the tenure of eminent economist Surjit

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Indian scientist Samir V Kamat appointed as DRDO Chairman

Indian scientist Samir V Kamat appointed as DRDO Chairman

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Thursday appointed distinguished scientist, Dr Samir V Kamat, as chairman. Kamat, who is Director General, Naval Systems & Materials (NS&M), will succeed G Satheesh Reddy, who has been named as scientific adviser to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, according to a Personnel Ministry order. Reddy was appointed as

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VVS Laxman appointed as the interim head coach of India for Asia Cup 2022

VVS Laxman appointed as the interim head coach of India for Asia Cup 2022

The chief of the National Cricket Academy (NCA), VVS Laxman has been named interim head coach of Team India in Dubai for the 2022 Asia Cup. This decision was confirmed by BCCI, as Rahul Dravid, India’s head coach, did not travel with the team after testing positive for COVID-19. Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul will lead the team as captain and vice-captain respectively for

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Former VP, M Venkaiah Naidu launches a book titled, 'New India'

Former VP, M Venkaiah Naidu launches a book titled, ‘New India’

Former Vice President, M Venkaiah Naidu has released a book titled, ‘New India – a compilation of selected articles 2014-19’ of former Union Minister Arun Jaitley on his death anniversary (24 August) in New Delhi. Arun Jaitley has served as the Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs of the Government of India from 2014 to 2019. He was awarded the Padma Vibhushan (second highest civilian

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BASIX, Mastercard partner to digitize the rural ecosystem in Maharashtra

BASIX, Mastercard partner to digitize the rural ecosystem in Maharashtra

BASIX Social Enterprise has launched BASIX Farmers’ Market (BFM) (AgriTech platform) in partnership with Mastercard. Objective: To integrate farmers into the digital economy. BFM will leverage technology capabilities of Mastercard and deep industry expertise of BASIX in agriculture to improve the lives of small and marginal farmers. This platform will digitizes data and workflows for FPOs with strong controls on data privacy and security.  CEO BASIX:

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