The Reserve Bank of India has asked the banks to ensure their ATMs are grouted to a wall, pillar, or floor by the end of September month, except those installed…
Ministry of Commerce reported that India’s trade deficit expanded to a six-month high of $15.4 billion in May, with import growth outpacing export growth following a 37% jump in gold…
CONTEXT State Bank of India announced introduction of repo rate linked home loans from 1 July. It will pass on the 25 bps repo rate cut, announced by the Reserve…
Context: Google tech Behemoth invented three new features- bus travel times from live traffic in 10 of the largest cities in India The live train status for Indian Railways trains,…
Context: IT major Wipro Ltd announced that its founder Azim H Premji would retire as executive chairman and MD of the company by the end of July. Azim Premji is…
CONTEXT: ONGC, India's top oil and gas producer, has toppled Indian Oil Corp (IOC) to regain crown of being the country's most profitable public sector company. According to earnings statements…
CONTEXT: The Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Air Chief Marshal B.S. Dhanoa visits Air Force Station in Bhisiana and Sarsawa to pay homage to the air warriors who made supreme…
CONTEXT: Remya Haridas has created history by becoming the only woman to have elected to parliament from Kerala. She is also the second ever Dalit woman MP to have elected…
CONTEXT : India's foreign exchange reserves increased by $1.368 billion. According to the RBI's weekly statistical supplement, the overall forex reserves rose to $420.055 billion from $418.687 billion. India's forex…
CONTEXT : IBM India announced that it has tied-up with HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company to co- create new Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based solutions. Teams from HDFC ERGO and IBM Services…
International aid to India for education has fallen by more than 26%, compared with a global downturn of 2%, data from United Nations showed. India received $464 million in 2017,…
The government of India has prohibited Import of second-hand or refurbished electronics and IT goods without registration with the Bureau of Indian Standards. Under the Electronics and IT Goods (Requirement…
Following the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal’s decision to allow banks to declare NPAs of Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services Limited and its group entities, the RBI has now withdrawn…
India and the US have agreed that the gains made in Afghanistan in the past 18 years have must be preserved and consolidated. During Khalilzad’s talks in New Delhi, it…
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (Space X) launched its 17th commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station by using Falcon 9 rocket with Dragon Spacecraft. The 213-foot-tall rocket lifted off…
The government will be taking over the National Housing Bank (NHB) after buying entire stake for Rs 1,450 crore from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The RBI has exited…
India’s Central Bank, the RBI would tighten rules on opening and operating current accounts of corporate borrowers. This would be done to prevent the diversion of funds. The rules would…
Japan partnered with India for polishing technicians in the manufacturing sector. Japan’s Ambassador to India Kenji Hiramatsu inaugurated the Japan-India Institute for Manufacturing (JIM), at Andhra Pradesh. JIM is part…
The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is developing India’s own certification facility for air pollution monitoring equipment. The move could boost the ‘Make in India’ initiative. At least 40,000 such machines…
The ₹250-crore expansion plan of Aurobindo Pharma's manufacturing facility in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh has been accorded environmental clearance. The project also involves installation of a captive power plant…
Drug-resistant diseases could cause 10 million deaths each year by 2050, warned the United Nation Ad Hoc Interagency Coordinating Group (IACG). The report also highlighted that by 2030, antimicrobial resistance…
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) will launch an awareness programme on Goods and Services Tax (GST) in collaboration with Bombay Stock Exchange Institute Limited. The programme will be…
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