Online retailer Nykaa’s founder Falguni Nayar was named EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2021, and will now represent India at the EY World Entrepreneur of the Year Award on 9 June 2022, the consulting firm said in a statement. Founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of beauty supply company Nykaa ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be honoured with the inaugural Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award, instituted in the honour and memory of Legendary singer Late Lata Mangeshkar, who passed away in February 2022 following multiple organ failure. PM Modi has been chosen for the inaugural ...

Foreign secretary Harsh V Shringla, who will retire at the end of this month, was Saturday appointed as India's chief G20 coordinator, as the country assumes G20 presidency later this year after the Summit in Indonesia and prepares to host the 2023 event amid an emerging ...

Ecuador, a South American Country, became the first country in the world to give legal rights to wild animals. The highest court in the country has ruled in favour of the case that focused on a woolly monkey named “Estrellita” who was taken from her home to a zoo, where ...

The World Trade Organization (WTO) on Tuesday lowered its 2022 global trade forecast to 3 per cent, from 4.7 per cent, due to the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine and a potentially more transmissible Omicron subtype fettering China. The forecast for 2023 is 3.4 per cent. ...

The Centre has completed asset monetisation worth Rs 96,000 crore during FY22, surpassing the target of Rs 88,000 crore. For FY23, it has set itself a goal of Rs 1.62 trillion, and already has a pipeline of assets worth Rs 1.6 trillion under advanced stages of implementation, an official said. ...

Current Affairs is the most important area in all competitive exams. But the difficulty level is very high. That’s why; many aspirants get confused, how to select Current Affairs for Preparation of Competitive Examination? In this Post, Daily Current Affairs 13 April 2022, we have tried to cover ...

International Turban Day, observed annually on April 13th since 2004, is an occasion that celebrates Sikh Identity. The event began to raise awareness about the distinct appearance of Sikhs who love and respect principles of faith which obligate keeping hair uncut and covered with a turban. ...

Indian Army marks Siachen Day on April 13 every year. The day is observed to commemorate the courage of the Indian Army under “Operation Meghdoot”. The Day also honours Siachen Warriors serving their motherland successfully from the enemy. Every year this day is ...

On the occasion of the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, Ministry of Culture, Government of India, has organized the  two-day conference on April 12 and 13, 2022, in New Delhi. The conference was inaugurated by Minister of Home and Co-operation, Shri Amit Shah. The opening address was delivered by ...

Mumbai and Hyderabad has been recognised as ‘2021 Tree City of the World’ by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (UN) jointly with Arbor Day Foundation. The two Indian cities have won the recognition for their “commitment to growing and maintaining urban trees and ...

For the first time in 11 years, the number of domestic patent filings has exceeded that of international patent filings in India in the three months to March 2022. During the January-March quarter of 2022, a total of 19796 patent applications were filed, which included 10,706 ...