Prime Minister Modi talking to athletes participating in the Olympics
- The Olympic Games begin on the 23rd in Tokyo, the capital of Japan. In this, more than 100 players will participate on behalf of India. In this context, Prime Minister Modi held a video conference with Indian athletes, athletes and their parents who will be participating in the Olympics.
- Speaking on the occasion, he said that people across the country were very enthusiastic to congratulate you on your participation in the Olympics. Prime Minister Modi said that players have discipline, restraint, purpose and everything, adding that your virtues will guide the new India.
- Prime Minister Modi said that despite all the differences, the country is waiting for you with unity.
- The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) should have a chairman and 14 members. It is currently headed by retired IAS officer K. Balachandran. P. Krishnakumar and AV Balusamy are the only 2 members. The 12-member post was vacant.
- In this regard, 4 new members have been appointed. The Governor of Tamil Nadu has appointed the following persons as members of the DNPSC.
- They are: IAS Officer S. Muniyanathan (now Labor Commissioner), Prof. K. Jyoti Sivagnanam (Head of the Department of Economics, University of Chennai), Dr. K. Arulmati (Chennai), Bishop A. Raj Mariasoos (Don Bosco, Yercaud)
- They will hold office for 6 years or 62 years from the date of taking office until whichever comes first.
- News agencies AFP, APIC and SEPM in France have complained to Google. They demanded that Google pay for the use of their messages. They also called for talks. However, Google has been fined for not cooperating. Google has been fined on the grounds that it must pay appropriate compensation when it uses news from other media outlets.
- France has warned that Google could be fined up to 9 million a day if it fails to pay the fine within two months.
- The 40th Establishment Day of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) was celebrated in Chennai on Tuesday. On this occasion, the Chief Secretary to the Government of Tamil Nadu V. The Lord attended as a special guest. When he addressed via video, NABARD Bank
- During the financial year 2020-21, Rs. 27,135 crore was provided for various development projects in Tamil Nadu. In the current financial year, Rs. 40 thousand crore is to be provided.
- Minister Ponmudi said that 83 agreements have been signed with Tamil Nadu and Australian universities for exchange in higher education. Higher Education Minister Ponmudi held consultations with health officials regarding the opening of colleges in Tamil Nadu.
- He also met Minister Ponmudi and Australian embassy officials at the Chennai General Secretariat.
- The 40th Foundation Day of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) was celebrated in Chennai yesterday. Among them, the State Bank of Tamil Nadu Co-operative Bank, also known as DNSC, which operates under the Co-operative Sector, was selected as the best bank in Tamil Nadu for its financial and development initiatives.
- The award was presented by Hansraj Verma, Chairman, Tamil Nadu Industrial Investment Corporation. The business of the bank has increased from Rs. 21,600 crore to Rs. 26,200 crore in the financial year 2020-21.
- Deepak Capra (33) from India has been selected as the referee for the gymnastics sport at the Tokyo Olympics. He was the first Indian to receive such pride. He will officiate in the men's artistic gymnastics category at the 23rd edition of the Tokyo Olympics.
