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Ajay Bhushan Pandey appointed as the Chairman of NFRA

Former Finance Secretary, Ajay Bhushan Pandey (1984-batch Maharashtra cadre IAS officer) has been appointed as the Chairman of the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA). His tenure will be for a period of 3 years from the date of assumption of charge or up to the age of 65 years whichever is earlier. NFRA: Independent regulator that oversees the auditing profession and […]

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Daily Current Affairs – 11& 12 March 2022

Current Affairs is the most important area in all competitive exams. But the difficulty level is very high. That’s why; many aspirants get confused, how to select Current Affairs for Preparation of Competitive Examination? In this Post, Daily Current Affairs 11 & 12 March 2022, we have tried to cover each and every point and also

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Former Pakistani President and jurist Rafiq Tarar, passes away at 92

Rafiq Tarar, a veteran Pakistani politician and former Supreme Court judge who served as the country’s President from 1997 to 2001, passed away on Monday due to prolonged illness. He was 92. Tarar served as the 9th President of Pakistan from January 1998 until his resignation in June 2001. Prior to joining politics, Tarar had

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Ratnakar Shetty launches his autobiography ‘On Board: My Years in BCCI’

A book titled “On Board: My Years in BCCI”, an autobiographical account of Ratnakar Shetty’s experiences as an administrator. The book was released by Sharad Pawar, the former president of the MCA, BCCI and International Cricket Council. In his book, Shetty uses his administrative experience to offer the reader an opportunity to walk through the corridors of BCCI

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Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurates first drone school at Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh

Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurated the first drone school in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh on March 10, 2022. This drone school is one of the five Drone Schools planned to be opened in different cities of Madhya Pradesh. The other four cities are Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur and Satna.

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SC appoints Justice AK Sikri as Chairperson of High Powered Committee on Chardham project

The Supreme Court on Friday appointed its former judge Justice AK Sikri as Chairperson of the court-appointed High Powered Committee to look after the environmental concerns and other issues related to the Char Dham highway project. The previous Chairperson Professor Ravi Chopra had resigned from his post in February 2022, after being appointed as the chairperson of

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Prabha Narasimhan appointed as CEO of Colgate-Palmolive India

Prabha Narasimhan has been appointed as the CEO and MD of Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited. She succeeded Ram Raghavan, who has been promoted to the role of President, Enterprise Oral Care, at Colgate Palmolive Company. Prior to this, she was working as executive director of Hindustan Unilever (HUL). Colgate-Palmolive (India): Provides oral care products under ‘Colgate’ brand. It also provides personal care

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Third National Youth Parliament Festival (NYPF) begins in New Delhi

Lok Sabha Secretariat and Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has organized the third edition of the National Youth Parliament Festival (NYPF). It is being held on 10th and 11th March 2022, in the Central Hall of Parliament, New Delhi. Objective: to hear the voice of the youth, between 18 and less than 25 years of age, who will join

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Narayan Rane launches MSME Innovative Scheme (Incubation, Design and IPR)

Union Minister for MSME Shri Narayan Rane has launched the MSME Innovative Scheme (Incubation, Design and IPR) along with the MSME IDEA HACKATHON 2022. Details of the sub-schemes: Incubation: promote and support untapped creativity with assistance of up to Rs. 15 lakh per idea. Design: Bring Indian manufacturing sector and Design experts on a common platform with assistance up

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India and World Bank sign $125 Million Loan for Social Protection Services

Govt of India, Govt of West Bengal, and World Bank has signed $125 million IBRD loan to support efforts to help poor and vulnerable groups access social protection services in West Bengal. West Bengal runs more than 400 programs for social assistance, care services, and jobs under umbrella platform called Jai Bangla. West Bengal Building State Capability for

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