Published on: November 17, 2022
Snippets: 17 November 2022
Snippets: 17 November 2022
- Karnataka signs MoU with Centre for Effective Governance of Indian States for efficient governance
- Golden Chariot is a luxury tourist train that connects the important tourist spots in Karnataka, Goa, Kerala & Tamil Nadu as well as Pondicherry. Named after the Stone Chariot in the Vitthala Temple at Hampi with maiden run in 2008 and Operated by Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation
- Vostro account is an account that a domestic bank holds for a foreign bank in the domestic bank’s currency which, in the case of India, is the rupee. The RBI allowed nine such accounts, including IndusInd Bank and Uco Bank.
- The Infosys Science Foundation (ISF) announced the winners of the Infosys Prize 2022 in six categories – Engineering and Computer Science, Humanities, Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Physical Sciences and Social Sciences. Suman Chakraborty (Engineering & CS), Sudhir Krishnaswamy (Humanities), Vidita Vaidya (Life Sciences), Mahesh Kakde (Mathematical Sciences), Nissim Kanekar (Physical Sciences), and Rohini Pande (Social Sciences) won Infosys Prize 2022
- Okhla Bird sanctuary is situated in Noida, Gautam Buddh Nagar district, on Delhi-Uttar Pradesh state border on river of Yamuna established under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972. It is now one of the Important Bird Areas in India.
