Alikhan Smailov appointed as new Prime Minister of Kazakhstan

Alikhan Smailov appointed as new Prime Minister of Kazakhstan

The parliament of Kazakhstan has unanimously approved the appointment of Alikhan Smailov as the new Prime Minister of the country. His name was nominated by Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on January 11, 2022. Prior to this, the 49-year-old Smailov served as country’s finance minister from 2018 to 2020. He became the first deputy prime minister in the Cabinet in 2019.

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New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel named ICC Player of the Month of December 2021

New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel named ICC Player of the Month of December 2021

Indian-origin New Zealand cricketer Ajaz Patel has been declared as the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award for December 2021 by the International Cricket Council (ICC). The left-arm spinner was nominated for the award alongside India opener Mayank Agarwal and Australian pacer Mitchell Starc but beat them to it on the back of his incredibly rare feat. Meanwhile, ICC Women’s Player

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World Bank projects India’s GDP growth at 8.3% in FY22 & 8.7% in FY23

World Bank projects India’s GDP growth at 8.3% in FY22 & 8.7% in FY23

The World Bank has projected the Indian economy to grow at the following rate in its ‘Global Economic Prospects’ report released on January 11, 2022. FY 2021-2022 – 8.3% FY 2022-2023 – 8.7% FY 2023-2024 – 6.8% World Bank has lowered the Global economy growth rate as follows: 2021 – 5.5 percent 2022 – 4.1 percent 2023 – 3.2 percent

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DRDO successfully test-fires final deliverable configuration of Man Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile

DRDO successfully test-fires final deliverable configuration of Man Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully flight tested the Man-Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile (MPATGM) on January 11, 2022, in its final “deliverable configuration”. MPATGM will be manufactured by Bharat Dynamics Limited at its facility in Bhanoor, Telangana. The purpose of testing the missile was to check its consistent performance at a minimum range, which is 200-300 metres.

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Tata group replaces Chinese mobile manufacturer Vivo as IPL title sponsor for 2022 & 2023

Tata group replaces Chinese mobile manufacturer Vivo as IPL title sponsor for 2022 & 2023

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has informed that Tata group has replaced Chinese mobile phone manufacturer Vivo as the title sponsor of the Indian Premier League (IPL) for 2022 and 2023 seasons. The multinational conglomerate will pay Rs. 300 crore per year as the title sponsor of IPL for the next two seasons. This is about 60% of what Vivo

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