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Philippines opens the first Coral larvae cryobank in Southeast Asia

October 08, 2025

1. Initiative Overview

  • Philippines has recently opened the first Coral Larvae Cryobank in southeast Asia.
  • It is a multinational joint venture between the Philippines, Taiwan, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.
  • Primary Goal: To freeze and store coral larvae using advanced cryopreservation techniques creating a genetic bank to be used as a future restoration and conservation of the reefs.

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India Leads in Sector of Livestock at FAO Global Conference

October 08, 2025

1. Event Overview

  • Representative: The Union Minister Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh.
  • Event: Attended the 2nd Global Congress on Sustainable Livestock Transformation.
  • Address: FAO Headquarters, Rome.
  • India: The First Vice-Chair of the FAO Sub- Committee on Livestock.

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JPMorgan hires Co-CEOs to lead operations in EMEA

October 08, 2025

1. Leadership Announcement

  • Bank: JPMorgan Chase.
  • Appointees: Matthieu Wiltz and Conor Hillery.
  • New Controversies: Made Co-Chief Executive Officer (Co-CEO) of the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region.

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Carl Lewis Named International Event Ambassador of Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon 2025

October 08, 2025

1. Core Announcement

  • We have hired legendary track-and-field star Carl Lewis as the International Event Ambassador of the Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon 2025.
  • He will then officially start the race at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 12, 2025 in this capacity.

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FSIB Suggests Ramakrishnan Chander as Director of LIC

October 08, 2025

1. Key Recommendation

  • Shri Ramakrishnan Chander has been recommended by the Financial Services Institutions Bureau (FSIB) to be appointed as Managing Director (MD) of the Life insurance corporation of India (LIC).

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