Cyrus Poonawalla Group appoints Keki Mistry as strategic advisor: Cyrus Poonawalla Group appointed Keki Mistry as the strategic advisor to all the financial services ventures spearheaded by Adar Poonawalla in Aug 2023. After the merger of HDFC and HDFC Bank, Mistry joined the bank as an additional ...

ISRO transfers satellite bus technology to private firm: The Indian Space Research Organisation announced the transfer of IMS-1 Satellite Bus technology to Alpha Design Technologies, a Bengaluru-based private company. NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), the commercial arm of ISRO, facilitated the ...

India imposes anti-dumping duty on optical fibre imports from China, Korea and Indonesia: Based on the recommendations of the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR), the revenue department has imposed an anti-dumping duty on Dispersion Unshifted Single-Mode Optical Fiber (SMOF) imports from ...

Digital registry on organ transplants to streamline donations on cards: The National Health Authority (NHA) and the Ministry of Health are working together to create an Organ Donation Registry in order to make structural changes to the National Organ Tissue Transplantation Organisation (NOTTO). ...

Rajasthan Govt. announces 19 New Districts, 3 New Divisions in State: Rajasthan Government recently approved a proposal to form 19 new districts and three new divisions with the purpose of improving governance and decentralizing administrative functions. Rajasthan now has 50 districts and 10 ...

International Day Of The World’s Indigenous Peoples 2023: Date, theme, Significance and History-- Every year on August 9, the United Nations (UN) observes International Day of the World's Indigenous People to promote and safeguard the rights of the world's Indigenous population. Also known as ...

Quit India Movement: Introduction The Quit India Movement was a watershed moment in India's independence movement from British colonial domination. The 81st anniversary of this historic event that transformed the course of Indian history will be celebrated in 2023. As we commemorate this ...

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 7 August 2023, we have tried to cover ...

HDFC Bank’s Jagdishan Highest Paid Bank CEO in FY23 with Rs 10.55cr Pay: Sashidhar Jagdidhan, the CEO of HDFC Bank, would be the highest paid bank CEO in fiscal year 2023. With an overall package of Rs.10.55 crore, Jagdishan’s compensation stands out among his peers in the banking sector. ...

FISU World University Games 2023, Complete Medal Tally: The 31st installment of the World University Games, previously known as the Universiade, is currently taking place in Chengdu, People’s Republic of China, from July 28th to August 8th, 2023. This prestigious event brings together over 9,500 ...

Celebrating National Javelin Day: A Tribute to Neeraj Chopra’s Historic Triumph On August 7th, a remarkable chapter in Indian athletics history was etched into the annals of time. The Athletics Federation of India, the apex governing body for athletics in the nation, made a resounding decision ...

Chandrayaan 3 spacecraft successfully injected into lunar orbit: ISRO has informed that the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft was successfully injected into the lunar orbit. The next operation- reduction of orbit- is scheduled to take place on 6th August 2023 around 11 PM IST. Daily Current Affairs ...