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Rishad Premji appointed as new Chairman of National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) for 2018-19
Rishad Premji, the chief strategy officer and board member of Wipro Ltd, has been appointed as the new Chairman of the National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) for 2018-19. He succeeded Raman Roy. Rishad is the son of ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2018
India hosts 16th International Energy Forum Ministerial Meeting – IEF16
The 16th International Energy Forum Ministerial Meeting – IEF16 has started in New Delhi, India from April 10, 2018. It was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The aim of the 3-day IEF16 is to focus on how global shifts, ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2018
Anupama Bhatnagar takes charge as new secretary of Press Council of India (PCI)
Anupama Bhatnagar, the senior Indian Information Service (IIS) officer, has assumed charge as the new secretary of the Press Council of India (PCI) on April 2. She succeeded Vibha Bhargava. Prior to her new assignment, Bhatnagar was posted as the ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2018
The world’s largest solar park to be come up in Gujarat
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has recently approved setting up a 5000 MW capacity solar park at the Dholera Special Investment Region (SIR), which would be the largest such entity in the world after its completion. As per official release, ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2018
ADB projects India’s economic growth to 7.3% in 2018-19
In its latest Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2018, the Manila-based Asian Development Bank (ADB) has stated that India’s economic growth is set to rise to 7.3% in 2018-19 and grow at 7.6% further in FY20 on the back of structural ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2018
The conference of Lieutenant Governors and Administrators of UTs held in Port Blair
The conference of Lieutenant Governors and Administrators of Union Territories was held at Megapode Resort, Port Blair in Andaman and Nicobar Islands on April 11, 2018. The Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh, VP Singh, Lt. Governor of Puducherry, ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2018
NITI Forum for Northeast outlines 5 development missions
The first meeting of the newly constituted NITI Forum for Northeast was held in Agartala, Tripura. It was was organised by NITI Aayog and Ministry of Development of North East Region (DoNER) and North Eastern Council (NEC). It was co-chaired ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2018
11th World Hindi Conference to be held in Mauritius
The eleventh edition of World Hindi Conference (विश्व हिंदी सम्मेलन) will be hosted by Mauritius in its capital city Port Lois in August 18-20, 2018. The conference provides common platform to several Hindi scholars, writers and laureates from different parts ..