Q. To which of the following governor general goes the credit of taking steps to stop the human sacrifices practiced by the Khonds in Orissa under the erroneous belief that there by the fertility of the land was increased? (a) Lord Ellenborough (b) First Lord Hardinge (c) Lord Dalhousie (d) Lord Canning Ans: (b) First […]
Rohit Jawa becomes new MD and CEO of Hindustan Unilever: Rohit Jawa took charge as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL). He has taken the place of Sanjiv Mehta who retired after the company’s annual general meeting. Shareholders approved the proposal to appoint Jawa as a Whole Time Director
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Operation Conviction’ has been launched by Uttar Pradesh for cow slaughter and child abuse cases: The Uttar Pradesh Police Department has launched ‘Operation Conviction’. The main aim of this operation is to expedite the prosecution of cases registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. It will also ensure the immediate arrest
TS Singh Deo appointed Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister: Mallikarjun Kharge named TS Singh Deo as the Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh. Singh Deo’s appointment was announced at the Congress headquarters in Delhi at a review meeting to discuss the impending Chhattisgarh Assembly elections. In 2018, when the Congress returned to power in Chhattisgarh after 15
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National Insurance Awareness Day 2023: 28 June: National Insurance Awareness Day is marked yearly on June 28th to create awareness of insurance, which provides a layer of security to guard against various situations, and the advantages of investing in an insurance plan. The day also serves as a reminder to people to check if all
GAIL Achieves Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) T3 Status: The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs, Ministry of Finance, has granted GAIL India Limited, a leading natural gas firm in India, the renowned Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) T3 designation. This recognition marks the highest level of facilitation for exporters and importers, positioning GAIL as a
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Deloitte appoints former SoftBank India head Manoj Kohli: Manoj Kohli, an experienced expert, has been engaged as a senior advisor by Deloitte. Kohli held major positions such as Country Head of Softbank India over his 44-year career that spanned 30 nations. During his tenure, he played a crucial role in expanding the firm’s presence in
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IPS officer Ajay Bhatnagar appoints as Special Director in the CBI: The Cabinet Appointments Committee (ACC) has approved the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) applications for the appointment of these IPS personnel to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has appointed Ajay Bhatnagar (IPS) as Special Director. Bhatnagar
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International Asteroid Day 2023: The United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution (A/RES/71/90) in December 2016 designating June 30th as International Asteroid Day. The goal of this day is to remember the Tunguska impact, which occurred on June 30, 1908, in Siberia, Russian Federation. Additionally, the day aims to raise public awareness about the potential
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Q. Which of the following is regarded as the Magna Carta of western education system in India? (a) The report of the Committee of Public Instruction, 1823 (b) The Charter Act of 1833. (c) Despatch of Sir Charles Wood, Secretary of State, 1854 (d) Report of the Hunter Commission, 1862 Ans: (c) Despatch of Sir
