India This Week~December 6, 2024
India This Week~December 6, 2024
India This Week - December 6, 2024
US President-elect Donald Trump nominates Kash Patel as next FBI Director
In a recent announcement, US President-elect Donald Trump named Kashyap “Kash” Patel as the next Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Patel's nomination was highlighted for his distinguished career in various government roles, including Chief of Staff at the Department of Defense and Deputy Director of National Intelligence. Trump praised Patel for his work in uncovering the 'Russia, Russia, Russia' hoax and standing as an advocate for truth and justice.
Lok Sabha passes Banking Laws Amendment Bill; Sitharaman says public sector banks are turning profitable
The Lok Sabha recently passed the Banking Laws Amendment Bill, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman noting the profitability of all public sector banks. She highlighted the increase in bank branches and the sector's exceptional performance in recent years. Sitharaman also emphasized the success of the PM Jan Dhan Yojana and the government's cautious approach towards bank stability.
Hindi-Medium Student from Physics Wallah Tops BPSC 69th Exam with Rank-1
A student from Physics Wallah, Ujjwal Kumar Upkar, secured Rank-1 in the BPSC 69th Exam. Coming from a Hindi-medium background, Upkar's success showcases the effectiveness of PW's online platforms in guiding students towards their goals. His achievement was celebrated by Physics Wallah's Founder and CEO, Alakh Pandey, who highlighted the company's commitment to helping students succeed in competitive exams.
