Citigroup named its 1st female CEO Jane Fraser
September 14, 2020
- Citigroup named its 1st female CEO Jane Fraser. She will succeed Michael Corbat, who is retiring in February 2021.
Government to infuse Rs 20,000 crore in Public Sector Banks
September 14, 2020
- The Union Government is set to infuse Rs 20,000 crore in public sector banks in the current financial year to meet regulatory requirements.
‘Grih Pravesham’ event in MP addressed by PM
September 14, 2020
- The ‘Grih Pravesham’ event in Madhya Pradesh was addressed by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi through video conferencing. Under this, 1.75 Lakh Families in Madhya Pradesh were delivered pucca houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana- Grameen (PMAY-G).
- GARIMA Scheme will be implemented by the state Housing and Urban Development department in all the 114 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) of Odisha.
Three Petroleum Sector Projects inaugurated by PM
September 13, 2020
- Three key projects related to the Petroleum Sector in Bihar have been dedicated to the Nation by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The three projects are-
- Durgapur-Banka section of the Paradip-Haldia-Durgapur Pipeline Augmentation Project
- LPG Bottling Plants in East Champaran and
- LPG Bottling Plants in Banka.
India-US hold 2 plus 2 intersessional meeting
September 13, 2020
- A virtual bilateral 2+2 Inter-sessional meeting held between India and the United States. They reviewed the progress and developments in bilateral ties in defence, security, and foreign policy areas.
“School Education in 21st Century” begins
September 12, 2020
- The Ministry of Education organised “School Education in the 21st Century” as part of Shikshak Parv 2020 under National Education Policy- 2020 (NEP-2020).
DIAL launches country’s first Covid-19 testing facility at an airport
September 12, 2020
- Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) launched the country’s first airport Covid-19 testing facility at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi for arriving international passengers.
Golden Temple gets FCRA Registration
September 12, 2020
- The Union Home Ministry has granted the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) registration to Gurdwara Harmandir Sahib, or the Golden Temple, in Amritsar.
1.75 lakh houses in Madhya Pradesh to be inaugurated by PM
September 11, 2020
- On 12th September Prime Minister Modi will be virtually inaugurating 1.75 lakh houses built under the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G) in Madhya Pradesh. Under PMAY-G, which was launched in November 2016, 1.14 crore houses have been built across the country so far.
Hubballi Railway Station to be renamed after Siddharoodha
September 11, 2020
- The Ministry of Home Affairs approved the process of renaming of Hubbballi Railway Station in Karnataka after Sri Siddharoodha Swami.