India Assumes Chairmanship of Asian Productivity Organization •India has officially assumed the Chairmanship of the Asian Productivity Organization (APO) for the 2025–26 term during the 67th Governing Body Meeting (GBM) held in Jakarta, Indonesia from May 20–22, 2025. 1. About the Asian Productivity...
Actor Tamannaah Bhatia appointed brand ambassador of KSDL •Tamannaah Bhatia has been appointed as the brand ambassador for Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited (KSDL), the manufacturer of Mysore Sandal Soap. •The government aims to expand KSDL’s market reach globally, including Western countries a...
Konkan Railway to merge with Indian Railways India’s Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) is set to merge with Indian Railways, following approval from all shareholder states. 1. Background of Konkan Railway • Established in 1990 as a special purpose vehicle under the Ministry of Railways. • Th...
Global Space Exploration Summit GLEX 2025 Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh is set to inaugurate the Global Space Exploration Summit (GLEX 2025), which will be held in New Delhi from May 7 to May 9, 2025. Key Highlights of GLEX 2025 • Theme: "Reaching New Worlds: A Space Exploration Renaissance", em...
China wins Sudirman Cup for 14th time China has won the Sudirman Cup for the 14th time, continuing its dominance in the World Mixed Team Badminton Championships. In the 2025 final, China defeated South Korea 3-1, showcasing its incredible depth across all badminton disciplines. Jnanagangothri Coachi...