News Headlines : 9th September 2022

  • Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan today.
  • President Droupadi Murmu launches Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan virtually to strengthen mission of TB elimination from the country by 2025.
  • Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe asks officials to resolve obstacles with regard to Indian projects.
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inaugurate two-day Centre- State Science Conclave tomorrow via video conferencing.
  • India and China have mutually agreed to take the talks forward and resolve the remaining issues along Line of Actual Control (LAC) and restore peace and tranquility in the border areas after both the sides started the disengagement process at Gogra-Hot Springs (PP-15) area on 08 September 2022 (Thursday).
  • Finance Ministry cracks down on illegal loan apps; Directs RBI ro prepare whitelists.
  • Indian railways for the first time has floated a tender to invite private players to build high speed wheel plant under the Make in India initiative.
  • NITI Aayog approves 32 beneficiaries under the PLI scheme for large-scale electronics manufacturing.
  • A mammoth Ganesh Immersion procession is underway amidst massive security arrangements, so far peacefully. The 10-day long Ganesh festivities came to an end today in Hyderabad.
  • External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar, to visit Kingdom of Saudi Arabia tomorrow to co-chair inaugural Ministerial Meeting of Committee on Political, Security, Social and Cultural Cooperation.
  • Bangladesh improved its ranking in the Human Development Index (HDI) for the year 2021-22 as per the latest edition of the UNDP report unveiled on Thursday. It ranked 129th out of 191 countries ranked on the index.