The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank signed a $350 million loan on December 20, 2024, under the Second Sub-Programme of the SMILE Programme to strengthen the logistics sector.
Read More....Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will confer the 69th Ati Vishisht Rail Seva Puraskar 2024 to 101 railway officials and award 22 shields to the best performing zones.
Read More....India has dispatched 1,000 tonnes of humanitarian assistance to Lesotho to support the country's relief efforts.
Read More....The United Nations has declared 21st December as World Meditation Day to promote mental and emotional well-being through meditation.
Read More....The National Institute of Siddha in Chennai set a Guinness World Record by providing Varmam therapy to 567 individuals in a single session.
Read More....The 23rd India-China Special Representatives Meeting was held in Beijing on December 18, 2024, focusing on maintaining border peace and promoting bilateral relations.
Read More....Five-time Haryana Chief Minister and Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) supremo Om Prakash Chautala passed away on 20th December 2024 at the age of 89.
Read More....India is ranked 39th among 119 countries in the WEF Travel and Tourism Development Index 2024, improving its adjusted 2021 ranking of 38th.
Read More....The Sahitya Akademi has selected 21 Indian language creators for the 2024 award, including Hindi poet Gagan Gill, English writer Eastrin Kire, and Marathi critic Sudhir Rasal.
Read More....The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a penalty of Rs 27.3 lakh on IndusInd Bank and Rs 20 lakh on Manappuram Finance for non-compliance with prescribed norms.
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