The Malaysian Government has decided to abolish the death penalty.
In May 2022, Zambia had also announced its plan to abolish the death penalty.
The International Monetary Fund has announced the appointment of Indian national Krishna Srinivasan as director of the Asia and Pacific Department (APD).
Alok Kumar Choudhary took charge as the new Managing Director (MD) of State Bank of India (SBI).
Following Choudhary’s appointment, SBI now has four MDs.
Sital Sasthi is a sacred Hindu festival is being celebrated in Odisha.
This week-long special festival highlights the marriage of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.
The International Aluminium Institute (IAI), the only body representing the global primary aluminium industry, has announced the appointment of Satish Pai as its new Chair.
He is the Managing Director of Hindalco Industries, one of the world’s largest integrated producers of aluminium.
An elephant rescue centre has been established by the forest department of Bihar at Valmiki Tiger Reserve at West Champaran district of Bihar.