Skill development and job creation under Skill India Mission and to provide an impetus to Skill India programme through private sector participation. It is a joint initiative between MSDE, Government of India &Tata Indian Institute of Skills.
Minister of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship: M.N.Pandey
An agreement to enhance cooperation between their steel industries with the aim of ramping up domestic production and greater coordination in the global market, which is dominated by China.It will boost mutual cooperation by an,"India-Japansteel dialogue".
India & Japan:- Second & third largest steel producing nations
The 20,000-capacity facility will host matches of FIH men’s World Cup in 2023. Spread over 15 acres of land, the stadium will be constructed in the Biju Patnaik University of Technology campus.Men & Women Hockey Team Captains: Manpreet Singh & Rani Rampal.
CM: Naveen Patnaik; Governor: Ganeshi Lal
Under the MOU, HDFC & IGBC will promote green housing by jointly organizing training &awareness programs to facilitate capacity building across the country. It is a unique initiative by a financial institution creating policies to promote green buildings.
CEO: Keki M. Mistry ; HQ:Mumbai.
SBI Life, which counts private equity giant Carlyle as its backer, has purchased 3.8 million Paisalo shares at Rs 489.99 a piece, the company informed the stock exchanges. SBI Life; Insurance unit of State Bank of India, the nation’s biggest lender.
Life Insurance Corporation: Largest Insurance company in India.
The facility is expected to commence production in 2023. This facility will be utilised for the/ manufacturing of high-end KTM, Husqvarna and Triumph motorcycles as well as for the company’s electric vehicles starting with the Chetak electric scooter.
Maharashtra CM:Uddhav Thackeray; Governor:Bhagat Singh Koshyari
John Edrich, the former England batsman who was renowned as one of the world's doughtiest players of fast bowling, has died at the age of 83. He died of natural causes on December 23, at his house in north Scotland.Edrich played 77 Tests between 1963- 1976
England Test captain: Joe Root;
One Day captain: Eoin Morgan
Former investment banker and finance minister Florin Citu become the new prime minister at a time when Romania is struggling against the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and its economic fallout.He is from the ruling National Liberal Party (NLP).
Capital: Bucharest; currency : Romanian Leu
Aimed at providing a superior and comprehensive digital experience to customers, the new platforms will offer over 100 services that cater to not only regular banking needs but also daily lifestyle requirements such as ticket booking, bill payments etc
AU Small finance HQ:Jaipur;
Founder:Sanjay Agarwal;
Founded:1996
Indonesia and Peru were due to the host the two tournaments, but now they have been awarded the 2023 editions.Earlier, the 2021 U-17 Women's World Cup, scheduled to be held in India in February, was cancelled.
India will host the next edition of the U-17 Women's World Cup
Oasis develops and provides advanced technologies and personalised services to enable the deployment of eSIM and SIM technologies.With this investment, eSIM technology will be fully integrated into Tata Communications MOVE.
Tata will drive & accelerate product roadmap in R&D with Oasis.
The partnership will enable the company to deepen its focus on software engineering and to establish a fully scalable on‑demand digital IT infrastructure and anytime-anywhere workplace.The collaboration will empower Daimler to strengthen its IT capability.
Infosys formed:1981; CEO: Salil Parekh ;
HQ: Bengaluru
Reliance Industries Ltd will purchase IMG Worldwide’s 50% stake in IMG Reliance Ltd for no more than Rs 52.08 crore in cash. RIL will rebrand the company after the deal closes.It is engaged in the business of creation, management, implementation, etc.
IMG Reliance was formed in 2020.
‘PR Insight’ to monitor the feedback and subsequently improve the delivery of citizen-centric services to ensure responsive and transparent administration in the State. It has been developed by the State Information Public Relations Department.
CM: Capt Amarinder Singh
Governor: V. P. Singh Badnore