Current Affairs - Miscellaneous

The Assam Rifles Training Centre & School (ARTC&S) in Shokhuvi, Nagaland has been awarded the Union Home Minister's Trophy for the best police training institute for the year 2021-22. The award was presented by Ajay Kumar Bhalla, Home Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs of India, at a ceremony held at the Bureau of Police Research & Development Headquarters in New Delhi on September 5, 2023.

NTPC Limited, a leading Indian public sector undertaking and the largest power generation company in India, organized the 'Green Hydrogen Pilots in India' Conference in New Delhi on September 5. The conference was held in the run-up to the G20 Summit to showcase a remarkable array of green hydrogen initiatives, combining the efforts of both public and private sector entities.

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Directorate General Resettlement (DGR) under the Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare, Ministry of Defence and M/s Genpact India Private Limited on 31 August 2023 in New Delhi. The MoU between DGR and Corporates endeavours to bring the corporate companies and Ex-Servicemen on a common platform to generate employment opportunities for the esteemed Ex-Servicemen of the Defence Services. Genpact, a global leader in professional services, would provide meaningful career opportunities for Veterans.

Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das has been rated 'A+' in the Global Finance Central Banker Report Cards 2023. He is one of three central bank governors to receive this rating, along with Thomas J. Jordan from Switzerland and Nguyen Thi Hong from Vietnam.

Viacom 18 secured the media rights in the 5-year deal for broadcasting India's domestic cricket matches and BCCI-hosted tournaments worth Rs 5,963 crore.