- The Repo rate increased by 4.4%
- The lowest unemployment state is Chhattisgarh
- Vegetable manufacturing is highest in Uttar Pradesh
- Tripura is the state of African flu
- UNESCO recognise Meghalaya living root bridge
- UNESCO recognises Sikkim kangangang
- UNESCO recognise Konark temple in Odisha
- The most valuable celebrity in India is Virat Kohli
- Manoj Padhra is the chief army staff
- David Atanbora got a lifetime achievement award for the champion of earth
- Rajesh Talwar wrote a book by Ambedkar
- The national mission for clean Ganga chairman is Ashok Kumar
- Baikho festival celebrated in Assam
- ‘Sital Sasthi’ festival celebrated in Odisha
- FSSAI’s 4th State Food Safety Index released; Tamil Nadu topped among large states
- Goa launched the ‘Beach Vigil App’ for holistic management of beaches
- Andhra Pradesh govt launched the YSR (Yantra Seva scheme)
- Dharmendra Pradhan launched India’s largest educational metaverse ‘Polyversity’ & Bharat Blockchain Network
- PM Modi inaugurated the headquarters of IN-SPACe in Ahmedabad, Gujarat
- Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated the National Museum of Customs and GST in Goa
- Cabinet hiked MSP for Kharif crops for marketing season 2022- 23
- Karnataka launched ‘FRUITS’ software for farmer schemes
- India’s 1st display plant will be set up by Rajesh Exports with a $3 billion investment in Telangana
- Center launched Agnipath military recruitment scheme
- National e-governance service delivery assessment (NeSDA) Report 2021; Kerala topped among states, J&K topped among UTs
- PM Modi to chair first chief secretaries’ meet in Himachal Pradesh
- India’s 1st private train service between Coimbatore and Shirdi flagged off under the ‘Bharat Gaurav Scheme’
- Cabinet approved the development of the new Greenfield airport in Dholera, Gujarat
- SEBI restructured its Mutual Funds Advisory Committee; chaired by Usha Thorat
- Tech Mahindra acquired a 26% stake in Huoban Energy for Rs 1.60 crore
- Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) projected India’s GDP growth forecast to 6.9% for FY23
- RBI imposed a monetary penalty of Rs 27.50 lakh on Punjab & Sind Bank
- Life launched UPI services targeted at rural India
- OmniCard became the first RBI-licensed PPI to launch cash withdrawal in all ATMs across India
- WPI inflation spiked to 15.88% in May 2022, the highest in 30- years
- The trade deficit of India broadens to $24.29 billion in May 2022
- CASHe has launched an industry-first credit line service on WhatsApp
- CCI approved the acquisition of 24.98% in IIFL by BC Asia investments
- Adani Transmission’s $700 million loan gets ‘green loan’ tag
- RBI canceled the license of Mudhol Co-op Bank, Bagalkot, Karnataka
- ai launched India’s 1st banking metaverse ‘Kiyaverse’
- SBI Foundation launched a Digital Learning Platform ‘UpSchool’ with Khan Academy
- Nirmala Sitharaman launched EASE 5.0 ‘Common reforms agenda’ for Public Sector Banks
- Tencent bought a stake in Flipkart worth ₹2,060 crore
- Fitch projected India’s GDP growth rate at 7.8% for 2022-23
- RBI increased individual housing loan limit for cooperative banks
- ICICI Bank partnered with ZestMoney to expand its ‘Cardless EMI’ facility
- Fino Payments Bank collaborated with Go Digit for a shop insurance policy
- Ather Energy partnered with SBI for vehicle financing
- Rabab Fatima appointed as Under-Secretary-General of the UN
- TotalEnergies acquired a 25% interest in Adani New Industries
- CPI-based Retail inflation in India eases to 7.04% in May
- Indian Bank launched a digital renewal scheme for Kisan Credit Card (KCC) holders
- Bharat FIH got approval from SEBI for ₹5,000 crore Initial Public Offering
- Krishna Srinivasan appointed as Director of IMF’s Asia and Pacific Department
- MS Dhoni appointed as the brand ambassador of Garuda Aerospace
- N J Ojha appointed as MGNREGA ombudsman
- Mayank Kumar Agrawal has been given additional charge as CEO of Prasar Bharati
- Ramkrishna Mukkavilli became 1st Indian to be recognized as a Global SDG Pioneer for Water Stewardship by United Nations Global Compact (UNGC)
- AR Rahman appointed ambassador of Indo-UK culture platform ‘The Season of Culture’.
- Amandeep Singh Gill appointed as UN Chief’s envoy on technology
- R Subramaniakumar appointed as MD & CEO of RBL Bank
- Indian-born American Arati Prabhakar to be appointed as science adviser to the President of the US
- Anand Mahindra, Venu Srinivasan, Pankaj Patel, and Ravindra Dholakia were appointed as part-time non-official Directors on the central board of RBI
- 2nd Awards for Excellence in District Skill Development Planning (DSDP): Rajkot in Gujarat topped
- PGI’s Resource Centre for Tobacco Control, Chandigarh won WHO’s Regional Director Special Recognition Award
- Ratan Tata awarded an honorary Doctorate by Maharashtra’s HSNC University
- Defence Ministry increased the funding limit of the TDF Scheme of DRDO to Rs 50 crore per project
- 38th India-Indonesia coordinated patrol exercise held in the Andaman Sea and Malacca Strait
- India launched its 1st COVID-19 vaccine ‘Anocovax’ for animals
- India will launch the first human space mission & first human ocean mission in 2023
- India’s 1st sports marketing book “The Winning Formula for Success” launched by IISM; authored by Vinit Karnik
- India’s biggest private hospital 2,400-bed Amrita Hospital is all set to open in Faridabad
- 3-day International literary festival ‘Unmesh’ held in Himachal Pradesh
- Nitin Gadkari inaugurated Industrial Decarbonization Summit 2022 in New Delhi
- Tamil Nadu became the largest state in an outstanding microfinance loan
- Pune will host Maharashtra’s first theatre festival dedicated to mental health
- Ladakh signed a tripartite MoU to set up India’s first dark sky reserve at Hanle in Ladakh
- Education Minister inaugurated National Yoga Olympiad 2022
- PM Modi inaugurated Rs 920-crore Pragati Maidan Integrated Transit Corridor
- PM Modi inaugurated the Centre for Brain Research at IISc Bengaluru, Karnataka
- PM Modi inaugurated redeveloped Shree Kalika Mata temple at Panchmahal, Gujarat
- Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) launched NIPUN Program to train over 1 lakh Nirman Workers
- Tribal Minister Bishweswar Tudu inaugurated the 13th Krishi Fair and 20th Folk Fair in Odisha
- Assam became the 36th State to implement the ‘One Nation One Ration Card’
- Periodic Labour Force Survey 2020-21: India’s unemployment rate fell to 4.2% in 2020-21
- HDFC Bank signed MoU with VC to collaborate on start-up support
- 47th meeting of GST Council to be held on June 28- 29 in Srinagar
- RBI lifted restrictions on MasterCard over the onboarding of new domestic customers
- RBI raised the limit of e-mandates for transactions up to Rs 15,000
- NPCI International signed an MoU with France’s Lyra Network for ‘Acceptance of UPI & Rupay Card in France
- Canara HSBC OBC Life Insurance rebranded as Canara HSBC Life Insurance
- The government declared ICICI, HDFC, and NPCI’s computer resources to be ‘protected systems’
- Net direct tax collections for FY23 jumped 45% to Rs 3,39,225 crore
- RBI suspended the license of Karnataka-based Millath Co-operative Bank
- Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) joined hands with NABARD to activate e-commerce in Agri tech
- B S Patil sworn in as Lokayukta of Karnataka
- Pramod K Mittal named as chairperson of the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) for 2022-23
- Ranjana Prakash Desai was appointed as the new chief of the Press Council of India
- RBI re-appointed PN Vasudevan as MD & CEO of Equitas Small Finance Bank
- Indian-American Radha Iyengar appointed as Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment of US
- Hamza Abdi Barre appointed as PM of Somalia
- Indian-origin architect Nairita Chakraborty named Commissioner of Historic England
- Gustavo Petro elected as the first-leftist President of Colombia
- Appointment of new chief justices to six high courts approved: Satish Chandra Sharma appointed as Chief justice of Delhi High Court
- Ruchira Kamboj appointed as India’s Permanent Representative to United Nations
- NDB appointed DJ Pandian to head its India Regional Office in GIFT City
- Lisa Sthalekar becomes the first woman president of the Federation of International Cricketers’ Association (FICA)
- Bengaluru Airport named the best regional airport in India and South Asia at the 2022 Skytrax World Airport Awards
- US – Canadian author Ruth Ozeki won the Women’s Prize for fiction
- India successfully test-fired Short-Range Ballistic Missile Prithvi-II at Chandipur, Odisha
- The government announced 10% reservation for Agniveers in CAPFs, Assam Rifles
- Indian Coast Guard inducts new Advanced Light Helicopter Squadron 840 CG
- Zomato partnered with Jio-bp to accelerate EV adoption
- Union Minister Jitendra Singh inaugurated the Seismology Observatory in Udhampur
- PM Modi released Ram Bahadur Rai’s book ‘Bhartiya Samvidhan: Ankahi Kahani’
- Biography of Gautam Adani “Gautam Adani- The Man Who Changed India” written by R N Bhaskar
- The First India-Nepal Bharat Gaurav tourist train flagged off from New Delhi
- Indian Oil Corporation launched an indoor solar cooking stove, name Surya Nutan
- PM Modi inaugurated ‘Vanijya Bhawan’, the new premises of the Commerce Ministry
- Andhra Pradesh signed an MoU with BYJU’s for government school kids
- Delhi airport becomes India’s first to run entirely on renewable power
- Union Minister G Kishan Reddy inaugurated the ‘Jyotiramaya’ Festival
- Jammu & Kashmir to host G-20 meetings in 2023
- Gujarat CM launched the 17th ‘Shala Praveshotsav’
- Supreme Court-appointed CoA formed Advisory Panel; chaired by Ranjit Bajaj
- Union Minister Nitin Gadkari approved the Draft GSR notification to introduce Bharat NCAP
- Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan completed two years
- Goa celebrated the Sao Joao festival
- Ambubachi Mela ended at Assam’s Kamakhya temple
- India’s largest floating solar power project was commissioned by Tata power solar in Kerala
- ‘One health pilot’ initiative launched in Bengaluru
- 7th Anniversary of Pradhan Mantri Awas YojanaUrban celebrated by MoHUA
- Artificial Intelligence will add USD 500 billion to India’s GDP by 2025: National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) Report
- Maharashtra government signed an MoU with Adani Energy for 11000 MW power generation
- The government launched the e-learning portal ‘Dak Karamyogi’ for Dak Sevaks employees
- Karnataka government launched the ‘Krishi Yatra’ scheme
- Kerala government launched the MEDISEP scheme for state government employee
- Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) set up a committee to study issues faced by Venture Capital (VC) firms in India; chaired by Vikas Agnihotri
- DBS Bank acquired a 9.9% stake in Savkarma Finance
- TCS bagged a deal from Aadhar Housing Finance to improve business operation
- South Indian Bank launched ‘SIB TF Online’
- CARD91 announced a strategic partnership with RuPay & Yes Bank to create a card management system
- Max Life launched a life insurance savings plan with Policybazar
- Freo offered a saving account ‘Freo Save’ in partnership with Equitas Small Finance Bank
- AU Small Finance Bank launched the innovative credit card “LIT (Live-It-Today)”
- The merger of PVR-INOX gets clearance from NSE and BSE
- Liberty General Insurance partnered with Peerless Financial Product to enable the distribution of Liberty’s retail and Commercial line of products
- ICICI Bank launched a digital platform ’Campus Power’ for the student ecosystem
- World Bank approved Uttrakhand’s Rs 1000 crore project to boost rain-fed agriculture
- Nainital Bank and BOB Financial launched a co-branded contactless RuPay credit card
- Zomato acquired Blinkit for Rs 4,447 crore in an all-stock deal
- RBI extends Card Tokenisation Deadline by 3 months till September 30, 2022
- World Bank approved a USD 245 million loan to modernize India’s railway logistics infra
- World Bank approved USD 250 million in loans for India’s road safety program
- Acemoney launched wearable ATM cards and Offline UPI
- Mufin Finance received a Prepaid Payment instrument license from RBI
- Bajaj Allianz launched the Global Health Care Plan
- Airtel Payments Bank partnered with Axis Bank to digitize cash collection
- SEBI imposed a 7 crore penalty on National Stock Exchange (NSE)
- R Kavita Rao was appointed as director of the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP)
- Parameswaran Iyer appointed as CEO of NITI Aayog
- P Udayakumar appointed as CMD of National Small Industries Corporation Limited (NSIC)
- Tapan Kumar Deka appointed as new Director of Intelligence Bureau
- Dinkar Gupta appointed as new Director General of National Investigation Agency (NIA)
- RBI appointed VN Chalasani on advisory panel of Seri group
- Samant Kumar Goel was re-appointed as Chief of the Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW)
- Anil Khanna was appointed as the acting President of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA)
- Shyam Saran appointed as President of India International Centre
- IRS Officer Nitin Gupta was appointed as the new chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)
- S. Mundra was appointed as chairman of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)
- Avinash Kulkarni appointed as CEO of India Resurgence Asset Reconstruction Company (IRARC)
- Akash Ambani appointed as Chairman of Reliance Jio
- Justice Satish Chandra Sharma takes Oath as Delhi High Court Chief Justice
- International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) appointed Mohammed Jalood as president in 2022
- Odisha, ‘Mo Bus’ Service received the prestigious UN Public Service Award
- Vijay Amitraj honoured with Golden Achievement Award
- The government of India hosted its first-ever National Logistics Excellence Awards in New Delhi
- Utama won the Transylvania Trophy at the 21st TIFF Edition
- Indian Start-up IG Drones won the prestigious Airwards Best Drone Organization Awards by Airwards
- SM Krishna, Narayana Murthy, and Prakash Padukone were selected for Kempegowda Award
- Nitin Gadkari presented the National Highway excellent Award 2021
- IAF conducted its first Capstone Seminar in Air Force Auditorium, New Delhi
- Bharat Electronics signed an MoU with a Belarusian Company for the supply of Airborne Defence Suite (ADS)
- Defense Ministry approved setting up of ‘BRO Cafes’ on 75 border roads
- India successfully test-fired indigenously developed Anti-Tank Guided Missile
- Indian Coast Guard launched centralised pay system called PADMA (Pay Roll Automation for Disbursement of Monthly Allowances)
- Gujarat to host National Education Ministers’ Conference
- Tata Motors signs pact for Potential Acquisition in Gujarat
- Integral Coach Factory (ICF) Chennai manufactures ‘Gati Sakthi’ trains– India’s first semi-high speed freight train likely to run by December
- The common platform called Jan Samarth is to be launched soon
- Shri Amit Shah laid the foundation stone of an Olympic-level sports complex in Ahmedabad, Gujarat
- President of India Inaugurates the 59th Mahaadhiveshan of Akhil Bhartiya Ayurved Mahasammelan at Ujjain
- Competition Commission of India (CCI) approves the acquisition of Shareholding in Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd.
- PM Modi inaugurated Worlds 1st Nano Urea plant by IFFCO at Gujarat
- The government of India hikes premium rates for Flagship Insurance schemes PMJJBY & PMSBY for the first time in 7 years
- Jan Aushadhi stores surpassed the Rs 100 crore revenue threshold
- PM announces the theme of the 8th International Yoga Day ‘Yoga for Humanity’
- Gujarat government inked an agreement with Isha Outreach to conserve soil
- Tamil Nadu Govt signed MoU with India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) for pensioner’s digital life certificate
- Tata Projects won the bid to build Jewar Airport in UP
- Union Minister Anurag Thakur launched Nationwide Fit India Freedom Rider Cycle Rally
- Bluedart signed the UNFCCC climate Neutral Now Pledge
- E-stamping facility to be started by Punjab Government instead of Paper Stamp
- Uttarakhand commissioned the country’s 1st Liquid Mirror Telescope
- Delhi govt to name colonies & streets after Babasaheb Ambedkar
- Union Minister of Social Justice and empowerment Dr. Virendra Kumar launched the Scheme “SHRESHTA”
- Andhra Pradesh launched the ‘14400 app’ to report corrupt officials with proof
- Tamil Nadu launched the Nalaya Thiran skilling programme for college students under Naan Mudhalvan
- ACME Cleantech Solutions Private Limited Signed MoU with Karnataka Government to set up a green hydrogen project
- Sant Kabir Academy to be inaugurated by President Ram Nath Kovind in Uttar Pradesh
- Sikkim state declared ‘Blue Duke’ as the state Butterfly
- Biotech Startup Expo-2022 to be inaugurated by PM Modi in New Delhi
- WhatsApp launched SMBSaathi Utsav to support small businesses through digital mediums
- National Tribal Research Institute inaugurated by Amit Shah in New Delhi
- Nirmala Sitharaman to launch a single Nodal Agency Dashboard
- Tata AIA Life announces Industry’s first smart value income plan
- Public Sector Banks doubled their Net Profit to almost Rs 66,500 crore in FY22
- LIC Launches Savings Life Insurance Plan Bima Ratna
- Centre distributes Rs 86,912 crore to states and settles GST compensation debts
- India’s economic growth is expected to be 8.7% in FY22, and Q4 GDP to be 4.1 %
- Govt collected Rs 1.41 lakh crore GST in May 2022
- SBI General Insurance launched New Health Insurance Vertical
- Airtel Payments Bank partnered with Muthoot Finance to offer gold loans on the Airtel Thanks app
- Stashfin introduced #LiveBoundless, a credit line card for women
- RBI announced the results of its First Global Hackathon – HARBINGER 2021
- The government approved an 8.1% EPF interest rate for 2021-22
- HDFC collaborated with Accenture for digital transformation
- RBI imposed a monetary penalty of 49 lakh on Bassein Catholic Co-operative Bank and Rs. 50,000 on Jila Sahakari Kendriya Bank Maryadit
- World Bank forecasted India’s economic growth to 7.5% for FY23
- RBI Monetary Policy: Repo Rate increased to 4.90%, raised to 6.7% inflation forecast
- Sachin Tendulkar to continue as UNICEF’s Goodwill Ambassador for a record 20th year
- Rajesh Gera appointed DG of National Informatics Centre
- Dr. Swati Dhingra appointed as the external member of the Bank of England’s monetary panel
- Former SBI officer Natarajan Sundar joins National Assets Reconstruction Company Ltd (NARCL) as MD & CEO
- Senior IPS Zulfiquar Hasan Becomes the New DG of Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS)
- S L Thaosen as Director General of Sashastra Seema Bal
- Govt approved the appointment of A Manimekhalai, Ajay Kumar Srivastava & Swarup Kumar Saha as MDs of UBI, IOB, and Punjab & Sind Bank
- Javier Olivan was appointed as the new Chief Operating Officer of Meta
- Satish Pai was appointed as the new chairman of the International Aluminium Institute (IAI)
- Bajram Begaj has been declared as the new President of Albania
- Alok Choudhary appointed as the new MD of SBI
- RJ Umar receives the Immunisation Champion award by UNICEF
- Sanjit Narwekar was awarded V Shantaram Lifetime achievement award at MIFF 2022
- Former West Indies skipper Darren Sammy conferred with the Sitara-e-Pakistan award
- Young women entrepreneur Rashmi Sahoo won Times Business Award in 2022
- Indian American Harini Logan won the 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee
- Meghalaya won the Best Project Award at UN World Summit
- IIFA awards 2022: Vicky Kaushal and Kriti Sanon won Best Male & Female Actor awards respectively
- 4th Food Safety Index awards released: Tamil Nadu topped
- Defence Ministry signs with Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) for indigenous Astra Beyond Visual Range missiles
- Indian Navy commissioned ALH MKIII Squadron INAS 325
- IAF signed MoU with the UT of Chandigarh to set up IAF Heritage Centre
- Indian Navy decommissioned two ships INS Nishank, and INS Akshay after 32 years of service
- India-Bangladesh joint military exercise ‘Sampriti-X’ began in Bangladesh n India successfully tested a nuclear-capable Agni-4 ballistic missile in Odisha
- Indian Army Contingent participates in the “Khaan Quest 2022” exercise in Mongolia
- Defence Minister agreed to purchase Indian-made equipment worth 76,000 crores
- S Somanath inaugurated ANANTH Technologies’ spacecraft manufacturing facility in Karnataka
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