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Who is Ashwin Ramaswami?
An Indian-American man named Ashwin Ramaswami, 24, has been backed by US Senator Jon Ossoff for the Georgia State Senate spot in District 48. It is important to note that Ramaswami is the first Gen-Z candidate to run for a ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
António Costa – President of European Council
António Costa, who used to be the prime minister of Portugal, has been chosen to be the next President of the European Council. This is the second most important job in the European Union (EU). In Brussels, the council made ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Who is Sujata Saunik, Maharashtra’s First Female Chief Secretary?
According to reports, Sujata Saunik is the first woman in Maharashtra history to be named Chief Secretary. In a ceremony on June 30, she officially took over from Nitin Karir in this important position. She was previously the Additional Chief ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Who is Vikram Misri, India’s new Foreign Secretary?
Vikram Misri has been named India’s new foreign secretary. He will start his new job on July 15. Vinay Mohan Kwatra’s term was extended by six months earlier this year, and this selection comes after it. A government statement from ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Arundhati Roy Awarded PEN Pinter Prize 2024
The 2023 PEN Pinter Prize was recently given to Indian author Arundati Roy. The award was created in honor of the famous writer Harold Pinter. The prize is given to writers with “outstanding literary merit” who look at the world ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
GRSE Wins Sustainable Governance Champion Award 2024
Leading Indian shipbuilding company Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) Limited won the “Sustainable Governance Champion Award” at the Outlook Planet Sustainability Summit & Awards 2024. GRSE’s commitment to using sustainable business methods is shown by this award. Sustainability Initiatives ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Who is Mark Rutte, next Secretary-General of NATO?
NATO has named Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte as its next Secretary-General. This comes as the conflict in Ukraine continues and the US’s future relationship with the alliance is being talked about. On October 1, Rutte will take over the ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Doon School Wins Award at Indo-Norway Education Summit 2024
Doon School Srinagar was honored with the “Award for Transformative Education Excellence” at the Indo-Norway International Education Summit, held at Stortinget, Norway on June 5, 2024. This summit, organized by Mind Mingle since 2014, celebrates global educational innovation and features ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News