Former economic affairs secretary Shaktikanta Das was named the 25th governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to succeed Urjit Patel.The appointment will be for three years. LEARNING WITH TIMES The Reserve Bank of India is the supreme monetary and banking authority in…
Month: December 2018
INDIA LAUNCHES ‘HEAVIEST’ SATELLITE FOR INTERNET ACCESS:GSAT-11
The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) launched the satellite-weighing about 5,854kg , the GSAT-11– is India’s heaviest “most-advanced” multi-band communication satellite from the Kourou spaceport in French Guiana.To be placed in a geostationary orbit, the satellite will play a vital role in providing broadband services across the…