Chairperson of HCL Technologies, Roshni Nadar Malhotra has stood on the first spot on the list of wealthiest women in India, according to the second edition of ‘Kotak Wealth Hurun–Leading Wealthy Women’ report.
The report is published by Kotak Wealth Management, a division of Kotak Mahindra Bank, and Hurun India.
The Nongpok Sekmai Police Station in Manipur topped the list of best police stations in India, while SooramangalamAll Women Police Station at Salem, Tamil Nadu has come up as the second best police station in the country.
The Kharsang PS, Arunachal Pradesh‘sChanglang district has come up as the country’s third-best police station.
The 15th Prime Minister of Pakistan, Zafarullah Khan Jamali passed away. He worked as PM from November 2002 to June 2004 for a duration of 1 Year, 7 Months and 3 days.
He was the first politician from Balochistan to become Prime Minister.
Axis Bank Ltd in partnership with Rupifi and Visa started ‘Axis Bank Rupifi Business Credit Card’ for MSMEs(Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises).
This Contactless Co-Branded credit card, powered by Visa is applicable only to the MSMEs businesses that transact on the aggregator platforms tied-up with Rupifi PAN (Permanent Account Number) India for their business purchases.
West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee titled the newly built “Majerhat bridge” in Kolkata as ‘Jai Hind’ bridge to memorialize the 125th Birth Anniversary of Subash Chandra Bose.
The Indian Navy (IN) and the Russian Federation Navy (RuFN) are undertaking Passage Exercise (PASSEX) in the Eastern Indian Ocean Region (IOR).
The exercise will help in improving interoperability, advancing the understanding and imbibing best practices between both the friendly navies. It involves advanced surface and anti-submarine warfare exercises, weapon firings, seamanship exercises and helicopter operations.
Ranjitsinh Disale, a government teacher from Zilla Parishad Primary School, in Paritewadi village, Solapur district of Maharashtra, has got the 2020 Global Teacher Prize.
He is the first Indian to obtain this award, which carries prize money of $1 million (Rs 7.4 crore).
The Vice President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu has launched the book named “40 Years with Abdul Kalam- Untold Stories”, a book on the life of the former President of India Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam.
The book was written by Dr A.Sivathanu Pillai. The book is published by Pentagon Press LLP and the foreword was written by Pranab Mukherjee, former president of India.
The International Volunteer Day (IVD), also called International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development is commemorated on 5 December annually.
IVD 2020 Theme: “Together We Can Through Volunteering”.
World Soil Day is commemorated annually on December 5 to spread awareness of the importance of soil quality for human well-being, food security and ecosystems.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) campaign “Keep soil alive, protect soil biodiversity” tries to spread awareness of the importance of sustaining healthy ecosystems and human well-being.
Lakshadweep Administrator, Dineshwar Sharma passed away. He was earlier led the Intelligence Bureau and was also the Interlocutor for Jammu and Kashmir.
The 66-year-old retired IPS officer of the Kerala cadre had been designated administrator of the Lakshadweep Union Territory in October 2019.
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu has virtually released a memorial Postage Stamp in honour of the late Prime Minister of India & Freedom Fighter, I K Gujral (Inder Kumar Gujral).
I K Gujral was the 12th Prime Minister of India, he worked as the Prime Minister from April 1997-March 1998. He was born in Jhelum (now in Pakistan) in 1919.
Bangladesh has inked its first Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) with Bhutan, which will support duty-free access to a range of goods between the two countries and hence boost bilateral trade between them.
Punjab National Bank (PNB) has initiated a tech-based loan management solution ‘LenS-The Lending Solution’, to speed up and sustain accuracy in online loan processing and sanctioning of credit proposals.