National: NITI Aayog and UNDP India have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to formalize a framework of cooperation on a number of areas, including Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) localization, data-driven mo…
Current Context: The RBI appointed Bandhan Bank as an authorised pension disbursement bank on behalf of the Central Pension Accounting Office (CPAO), Ministry of Finance, for civil pensioners. The bank will soon be integ…
Current Context: Gruha Lakshmi scheme, which is a new initiative by the Karnataka government to empower women and support their livelihood. This scheme was launched on August 30, 2023 by the Congress leaders, including …
Current Context: World Rapid Team Championship 2023 was a chess tournament that featured six teams of nine players each, with a mix of professional, female, and amateur players. The tournament was held in Dusseldorf, Ge…
Current Context: The DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga, the organising body of Germany football leagues Bundesliga and Bundesliga , has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of the State of Maharashtra …
Current Context: MoU between India and New Zealand on civil aviation was signed on August 29, 2023 by Rajiv Bansal, Secretary of the Ministry of Civil Aviation of India and David Pine, the New Zealand High Commissioner. …
National: The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) – the National Mission for Financial Inclusion - has completed nine years of successful implementation. The PMJDY was announced by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in…
Current Context: The ‘Infinity Savings Account’ is a new savings account variant launched by Axis Bank, one of the leading private sector banks in India. It is a first-of-its-kind fixed fee-based savings account that of…
Current Context: The MoU was signed on August 29, 2023, following the bilateral talks between India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Defence Aden Bare Duale in New Delhi. The MoU aims to…
Current Context: The Delhi government has launched a new portal called “E-Vanlekh” to depict the city’s green cover and help citizens protect forests and wildlife.The portal was launched by Environment and Forest Minist…
Current Context: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel launched a new software called PRAISA (Panchayati Raj Accounting Information System Automation) on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. This software will make online paymen…
Current Context: The B20 Summit India 2023 was held from 25 to 27 August at New Delhi, India.The theme of the summit was R.A.I.S.E – Responsible, Accelerated, Innovative, Sustainable and Equitable Businesses. The summit …
National: The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a contract with Visakhapatnam-based state-owned Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) for the acquisition of five Fleet Support Ships (FSS) of 44,000 tonnes for the Indian Na…
Current Context: LIC has partnered with Saraswat Cooperative Bank to sell its products under bancassurance. This means that the bank will act as an intermediary and offer LIC’s insurance policies to its customers. This w…
Current Context: YES BANK has partnered with Zaggle, a fintech company that specializes in spend management, to launch a co-branded corporate credit card. The card aims to redefine corporate payments, expenditure managem…
Current Context: The G20 workshop on One Health-Opportunities and Challenges is a three-day event that started on August 29, 2023 in Bengaluru, India. The workshop is attended by delegates from G20 member countries and i…
Current Context: GRSE (Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers) is a Kolkata-based warship builder that has signed an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with DEMPO Group, a leading business house of Goa, to build commerc…
Current Context: First live eBL transaction between India and Singapore, which was completed by DBS Bank and Maptrasco, a commodities trader.The transaction was completed on August 25, 2023, and it was announced by DBS …
National: On August 25, 2023, the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) celebrated its 40th Foundation Day. The event was inaugurated by Shri Devusinh Chauhan, the Hon’ble Minister of State for Communications, Gov…
Current Context: Frontier Markets Collaborates with Airtel Payments Bank and Mastercard Partner Launched ‘She Leads Bharat: Udyam’ is a recent initiative that aims to support 100,000 women-owned small businesses in Indi…
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