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China Successfully Launches ChinaSat-10R from Xichang

China successfully launched the ChinaSat-10R (Zhongxing-10R) communications satellite into geosynchronous transfer orbit (GTO) on February 22, 2025. This new satellite replaces the older ChinaSat-10 and was sent into space aboard a Long March 3B rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center. This mission highlights China’s ongoing commitment to improving its satellite communication capabilities, especially for […]

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Central Excise Day 2025: Date, Theme

Every year on February 24, Central Excise Day is observed to honor the establishment of the Central Excise and Salt Act, 1944. This day pays tribute to the contributions of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) and its personnel in ensuring effective tax administration, fighting corruption, and aiding India’s economic progress. It

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Namita Gokhale’s Life on Mars: A Literary Comeback Through Stories

Namita Gokhale’s latest book, Life on Mars: Collected Stories, features 15 short stories that delve into themes of love, fate, and the essence of human existence. Released in January 2025, this collection showcases the author’s profound connection to storytelling, merging her previous works with new narratives that reflect her evolving viewpoint. The book is divided

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IndusInd Bank Becomes Official Banking Partner of PGTI

IndusInd Bank has announced its collaboration with the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) as the official Banking Partner. This partnership is focused on enhancing the banking experience for Ultra High Net Worth Individuals (UHNIs) and High Net Worth Individuals (HNIs) through the PIONEER banking program. It aligns with IndusInd Bank’s goal of merging lifestyle

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SEBI Fines Axis Securities ₹10 Lakh for Rule Violations

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has imposed a penalty of ₹10 lakh on Axis Securities for several violations of stockbroker regulations. This action follows an inspection that took place between April 2021 and November 2022. SEBI discovered numerous compliance issues, including misreporting, mishandling of client funds, and a lack of response to

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Vijender Gupta Elected Speaker of Delhi Assembly

In a major political development, Vijender Gupta, a leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has been elected as the Speaker of the Delhi Legislative Assembly on February 20, 2025. This election is significant for both the BJP and the legislative history of Delhi, as Gupta takes on this role in the very House where

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Saurav Ghosal Marks Triumphant Return with Sydney Title

Indian squash legend Saurav Ghosal has made a remarkable comeback from retirement by winning the Octane Sydney Classic title. The former World No. 10 had stepped away from the Professional Squash Association (PSA) Tour in April 2023 but consistently voiced his wish to represent India. On January 1, 2025, he re-entered the PSA Tour, keeping

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Prime Minister Modi Inaugurates Historic Jhumoir Ensemble in Assam

In a significant event on February 24, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the largest Jhumoir dance performance at Guwahati’s Sarusajai Stadium, in honor of the 200th anniversary of Assam’s tea industry. The event, titled ‘Jhumoir Binandini 2025,’ featured more than 8,000 artists from the tea garden community, reflecting Assam’s rich cultural heritage. What Significance

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Mahashivratri 2025: Date & Significance

Maha Shivratri is a significant festival in Hinduism, celebrated annually to pay tribute to Lord Shiva. He is recognized as the god of destruction and transformation within the Trimurti, which also features Lord Brahma (the creator) and Lord Vishnu (the preserver). This festival carries immense spiritual significance, and devotees believe that Lord Shiva’s blessings are

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Assam Rifles Recruitment 2025 | 215 Technical & Tradesman Posts

The Office of the Director General Assam Rifles, Shillong has released a recruitment of 215 Technical and Tradesman posts. Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online here. Recruitment Details: Important Dates: Name of post: Technical & Tradesman No of posts: 215 posts Name of organisation: Assam Rifles Eligibility Criteria: Age Relaxation: Upper age relaxation for

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