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ICICI Bank launches online platform ‘Trade Emerge’ for exporters and importers

ICICI Bank launches online platform ‘Trade Emerge’ for exporters and importers

Private sector lender ICICI Bank has announced the launch of an online platform, Trade Emerge, to offer digital banking and value-added services to exporters and importers across India. This is aimed to make cross border trade hassle-free and convenient, as it eliminates the need for companies to coordinate with multiple touchpoints. The list of banking […]

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Home Minister Amit Shah lays the foundation for ‘Rani Gaidinliu Tribal Freedom Fighters Museum’ in Manipur

Home Minister Amit Shah lays the foundation for ‘Rani Gaidinliu Tribal Freedom Fighters Museum’ in Manipur

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on 22 November 2021 laid a foundation stone of Rani Gaidinliu Tribal Freedom Fighters Museum at City Convention Center in Manipur through video conferencing. The museum will be set up at Luangkao village in the Tamenglong district of Manipur, which is the birthplace of freedom fighter Rani Gaidinliu. The project has been

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Kento Momota and An Seyoung wins 2021 Indonesia Masters Badminton Tournament

Kento Momota and An Seyoung wins 2021 Indonesia Masters Badminton Tournament

Japanese top-seeded Kento Momota has won the men’s singles title at the 2021 Indonesia Masters Super 750 badminton tournament. In the final match, Momota beat Anders Antonsen of Denmark by 21-17, 21-11 points. The US$600,000 tournament was held at Bali in Indonesia from November 16 to 21, 2021. On the other hand, fourth-seeded An Seyoung of South Korea defeated top-seed Akane

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Anita Desai conferred with 2021 Tata Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement Award

Anita Desai conferred with 2021 Tata Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement Award

Anita Desai has been awarded the Tata Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement Award for 2021 to recognize her long literary career which spans over 50 years. Meanwhile, the Poet Laureate award for 2021 has been conferred upon Indian poet Adil Jussawala. Anita Desai is India’s one of the best-selling authors. Both these awards are presented to recognize exceptional

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EPFO gets approval to park 5% of annual deposits in InvITs and other alternative funds

EPFO gets approval to park 5% of annual deposits in InvITs and other alternative funds

Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), its the meeting of its Central Board of Trustees (CBT), has approved measures to invest up to 5 % of its annual deposits in infrastructure investment trusts (InvITs) and other alternative funds. This investment will offer diversification to the EPFO’s investment basket. The CBT empowered Finance Investment and Audit Committee

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8,573 Venezuelan musicians set Guinness Record for world’s largest orchestra

8,573 Venezuelan musicians set Guinness Record for world’s largest orchestra

Venezuela’s National System of Youth and Children’s Orchestras – known as “El Sistema” – has set a new Guinness record for the world’s largest orchestra with 8,573 musicians playing together for more than five minutes. The record was set by the country’s National System of Youth and Children’s Orchestras, known as “El Sistema”. The previous

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