The first meeting of the recently-formed Bank Board Bureau (BBB) met at the RBI headquarters in Mumbai and discussed issues of non-performing assets (NPAs), or bad loans, as well as strategies for…
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Sajibu Panba Cheiraoba festival heralds the advent of the New Year in Manipur and is celebrated with religious fervour and gaiety. The festival, which falls on April 8, strengthens the…
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Justice Permod Kohli, who was appointed as the new chairman of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), took charge. He has been appointed to the post for five years. The Central…
Read MoreThe Union Cabinet has given its approval to, a central sector scheme, implementation of the National Hydrology Project. It also provides for establishment of National Water Informatics Centre (NWIC) as an…
Read MoreFaustin-Archange Touadéra took the oath of office in the capital, Bangui. The swearing-in ushers in the country’s first elected leader since Muslim rebels overthrew Francois Bozize’s government more than three…
Read MoreThe government on allowed 100% foreign direct investment (FDI) in online retail of goods and services under the so-called “market place model” through the automatic route, seeking to legitimize existing…
Read MoreNew Defence procurement policy 2016 was unveiled by Defence MinisterManohar Parrikar, with an aim to ensure transparency, fast track acquisition process and give a push to ‘Make in India’ initiative….
Read MoreThe Centre on notified the revised e-waste management rules 2016, considering the “phenomenal” growth of e-waste in the country, under which improper management of such refuse leading to environment damage…
Read MoreThe Union Cabinet has given its approval for India to accede to the Ashgabat Agreement, an international transport and transit corridor facilitating transportation of goods between Central Asia and the…
Read MoreEach year, World TB Day is observed on March 24 to create awareness and to support world-wide efforts to eliminate this disease. This annual event commemorates the date in 1882…
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