French firefighters battle largest wildfire since 1949

Aug 07, 2025

Firefighters in southern France are battling the country's largest wildfire since 1949, which has burned over 16,000 hectares, killed one person, and left three...

Himachal Pradesh records highest rainfall in August since 1949: IMD

Sep 01, 2025

According to data from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), this August, Himachal Pradesh saw 68 per cent more rainfall than normal across the state,...

RBI imposes monetary penalty on IDFC First Bank for non-compliance with directions

Apr 05, 2024

The penalty has been imposed in the exercise of powers vested in RBI under the Banking Regulation Act, of 1949

Secularism and Pluralism in the Indian Constitution

Nov 26, 2024

On this day in 1949, the Constituent Assembly had adopted the Constitution of India which came into effect on Januray 26 1950.

RBI imposes monetary penalty on Sangli Sahakari Bank Limited, Mumbai

Nov 20, 2023

The penalty has been imposed in the exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949

Celebrations of 75 years of Swiss-Indian friendship conclude with 'Swiss Art Night: In the Air'

Oct 19, 2024

Switzerland and India signed the 'Treaty of Friendship and Establishment' on August 14, 1948. The treaty came into force on May 05, 1949.