The seventh edition of joint Sino (China)-India military exercise Hand–in–Hand 2018 concluded. The Chinese side was represented by Maj Gen Li Shizhong. Troops shared best practices being followed by both nations.
Bipin Rawat is Chief of the Army Staff of India.
Every Year 24th December is observed as National Consumer Day with a specific theme in India. This year the National Consumer Day is celebrated with the theme “Timely Disposal of Consumer Complaints”. Consumer Protection Act, 1986 passed on this day.
Ram Vilas Paswan - Union Minister for Consumer Affairs.
The order to withdraw American troops from Syria has been signed. US troops would leave the civil war-racked country where they have been deployed to assist in the multinational fight against the Islamic State (IS) jihadist group.
Donald Trump is the President of USA.
The RBI has come up with a new norm for its top officials who want to take up the job of a chairman or chief executive of any other entity, post retirement. RBI has mandated a 3 year cooling-off period for chairman or CEO of any other entity.
For Director post the 1 year cooling period is mandatory.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley with cabinet colleague attending World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting. Microsoft’s Indian-origin CEO Satya Nadella and World Bank President Jim Yong Kim will be among the co-chairs of the 2019 edition.
WEF Annual meeting holds at Davos each year.
Nysaa Retail, which operates '1-India Family Mart' retail chain, plans to invest Rs 100 crore to add 80 stores and aiming a turnover of Rs 1,100 crore by 2020-21. The company, led by J P Shukla and Ravinder Singh, began operations in 2013.
J P Shukla is the CEO of Nyasa Retails.
American Mikaela Shiffrin became the youngest woman to win 50 World Cup ski races with victory in the slalom in the French Alps. The Olympic champion becomes the first woman to secure a half century of race victories before her 24th birthday.
Alpine skiing event at the Winter Olympic Games since 1936.
Ernst & Young has acquired Fortune Cookie(FCUX) UX Design, a Pune-headquartered digital consulting and user experience design firm, to add a diverse set of digital capabilities to its service line at a time when many clients seek digital transformation.
Rajiv Memani is the CEO of EY.
The Reserve Bank of India has shortlisted six major IT companies, including Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS), Wipro Ltd and IBM India, to set up a wide-based digital Public Credit Registry for capturing details of all borrowers and wilful defaulters.
Shaktikanta Das is RBI Governor.
Mumbai’s former mayor and founder of Giants International Nana Mansinh Chudasama, known for his witty “Talk of the Town” banners along Marine Drive in south Mumbai passed away. He plays important role in National Kidney Foundation.
Nana was awarded Padma Shri for his work in social sector.