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- The Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX), the flagship initiative of the Department of Defence Production, has achieved a significant milestone by signing its 300th contract.
- Operation Nanhe Farishte is a Railway Protection Force (RPF) initiative to reconnect children who have been lost or separated from their families.
- Uber announced the launch of its global flagship electric vehicle service Uber Green in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
- It marks our second stop in the country for Uber Green, with operations already running in Mumbai.
- Oxford University Press has unveiled "Rizz" as its Word of the Year, reflecting the linguistic choices of Generation Z.
- The term is used to describe someone’s ability to attract or seduce another person.
- Bharti Airtel becomes the 8th company to surpass Rs.6 lakh crore of market cap in India.
- The others are Reliance Industries, TCS, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, HUL (Hindustan Unilever Limited), Infosys and ITC (India Tobacco Company).
- Bajaj Group has become the fifth business house to cross the Rs 10-lakh-crore mark in market cap.
- Earlier, Tata Group, Mukesh Ambani Group (Reliance Industries), HDFC Bank and Adani Group have achieved this milestone.
- The 6th World Congress on Disaster Management was held Dehradun, Uttarakhand under the theme of 'STRENGTHENING CLIMATE ACTION & DISASTER RESILIENCE'.
- It has emerged as the largest global conference on disaster management outside the United Nations system.
- Tata Motors has opened its fourth Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facility (RVSF) in Chandigarh.
- Tata Motors already has three RVSFs in Jaipur, Bhubaneshwar, and Surat.
- LIC (503$ billion reserve) has become the fourth largest insurer in the world in 2022, ahead of US-based MetLife and Prudential Financial Inc.
- Top three insurers are Allianz SE (Germany), China Life Insurance, and Nippon Life Insurance (Japan).
- Taylor Swift, an American woman singer-songwriter, has been named Time Magazine’s Person of the Year for 2023.
- The football player Lionel Messi of Argentina has been named as Times magazine's Athlete of the Year for 2023.
- It comes after Messi won the 2023 Ballon d'Or for a record-extending eighth time.
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