Month: July 2024

Today, the Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) partnered with TransUnion CIBIL to introduce SEHER, a new initiative aimed at enhancing financial awareness among women entrepreneurs in India. SEHER aims to equip women with essential financial literacy and business skills to effectively manage credit and drive economic growth. India currently hosts 63…

The flood situation in Assam further deteriorated with over 16.50 lakh population affected in 29 districts with the major rivers flowing above the danger level across the state on July 4, an official bulletin said. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is scheduled to visit flood-affected areas in Maligaon, Pandu Port,…

The felicitation ceremony for the T20 World Cup victory is currently at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium. Earlier, a victory parade featuring Rohit Sharma and his team began at Marine Drive and ended at the iconic Wankhede Stadium, passing through a multitude of enthusiastic fans. The crowd was packed tightly as Team…

The Congress party wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday, alleging that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP MP Anurag Thakur made inaccurate and misleading statements in the House. Congress MP Manickam Tagore requested that the Speaker invoke Direction 115(1) and initiate appropriate action. Under Direction 115(1), an…

Meta-owned popular messaging platform, WhatsApp, recently introduced Meta AI chatbots in select markets, including India. Now, it has begun testing a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature that allows users to create personalized stickers or AI avatars using their images. The feature, named ‘Imagine Me,’ was spotted by Meta Info via…

Jharkhand is set for a leadership change as Governor C P Radhakrishnan prepares to invite Hemant Soren to take the oath as Chief Minister. This follows the resignation of current CM Champai Soren, who stepped down to facilitate Hemant’s return. Hemant, who is out on bail after a five-month imprisonment…

The Food Corporation of India (FCI) has successfully procured 266 Lakh Metric Tonnes of wheat during the current Rabi Marketing Season (RMS) 2024-25, exceeding last year’s total of 262 LMT. This achievement ensures the nation’s food grain sufficiency, benefiting over 22 lakh Indian farmers who sold their wheat at Minimum…

The INDIA alliance MLAs have decided to replace Champai Soren with Hemant Soren as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand. The decision was reached during a meeting of the INDIA alliance at the Chief Minister’s residence in Ranchi. Sources further informed IT that the leaders of the INDIA alliance have unanimously…

The Smart Cities Mission in India represents a pioneering approach to urban development. Since its launch in June 2015, the Mission has introduced numerous innovative strategies. These include competitive selection of 100 smart cities, involving stakeholders in project selection, establishing special purpose vehicles for implementation, and leveraging technology for enhanced…