Current Affairs September 2021

Vice-President of Asian Squash Federation

Cyrus Poncha appointed as Vice-President of Asian Squash Federation

On 4th September 2021, Cyrus Poncha has been appointed as Vice-President of the Asian Squash Federation (ASF). His appointment was done during the 41st annual general meeting of ASF. Poncha is Secretary-General of Squash Rackets Federation of India (SRFI). Squash Rackets Federation of India (SRFI) Secretary-General, Cyrus Poncha has been unanimously elected as Vice-President of the Asian […]

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SIMBEX

28th EDITION OF SINGAPORE-INDIA MARITIME BILATERAL EXERCISE ‘SIMBEX’

The Indian Navy was represented by Guided Missile Destroyer INS Ranvijay with a ship borne helicopter, ASW Corvette INS Kiltan and Guided Missile Corvette INS Kora and one P8I Long Range Maritime Patrol Aircraft. Participants from the RSN included one Formidable Class Frigate, RSS Steadfast, embarked with an S-70B naval helicopter, one Victory Class Missile

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Financial Stability and Development Council

Nirmala Sitharaman chairs 24th meeting of Financial Stability and Development Council

Finance & Corporate Affairs Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman has chaired the 24th meeting of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) on September 3rd, 2021. The meeting focused on the various mandates of the FSDC including Financial Stability, Financial Sector Development, Inter-regulatory Coordination, Financial Literacy, and so on. About Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) Govt

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Air-Launched Unmanned Aerial Vehicle with US

India signed Project Agreement for Air-Launched Unmanned Aerial Vehicle with US

The Defense Ministry (India) has signed a Project Agreement (PA) for Air-Launched Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (ALUAV) under the Joint Working Group Air Systems in the Defense Technology and Trade Initiative (DTTI) with the US Department of Defense. The Air-Launched UAV PA falls under the Research, Development, Testing, and Evaluation (RDT&E) Memorandum of Agreement between the Indian Ministry

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Maharashtra to set up science city

Maharashtra to set up science city named after Rajiv Gandhi in Pune

The Maharashtra Government has decided to set up a world-class science city at Pimpri-Chinchwad near Pune to develop a scientific outlook among the students and prepare them to become students in future. The project, named Bharat Ratna Rajiv Gandhi Science Invention City, aims to promote scientific temper among students in Maharashtra and train them to effectively use science and

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Vartika Shukla becomes first woman CMD of Engineers India Ltd

Vartika Shukla becomes first woman CMD of Engineers India Ltd

Vartika Shukla is set to be the next Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of Engineers India Limited (EIL) Currently working as Director (Tech), Shukla is going to be the first-ever woman CMD of EIL Vartika Shukla took charge as the first woman Chairperson and Managing Director of public sector enterprise Engineers India Ltd. She spearheaded the company’s innovative energy programmes,

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Paralympics 2020

Paralympics 2020: Archer Harvinder Singh Clinches Bronze in Men’s Individual Recurve

Indian archer Harvinder Singh beat Kim Min Su of South Korea 6-5 of South Korea to win a bronze medal in the men’s recurve event of the Tokyo Paralympics 2020. In Paralympics 2020, India’s ace archer Harvinder Singh has won the bronze medal in the men’s individual recurve open. The 31-year old has become India’s first-ever archer to win

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