The World Bank has slashed its growth forecast for India for the current financial year to 7.5 percent, a hefty 1.2 percentage points down from its previous forecast of 8.7 percent.
World Vitiligo Day(WVD) is annually being celebrated across the globe on the 25th of June to create awareness about vitiligo, a long-term skin condition caused due to lack of melanin.
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva announced the appointment of Indian national Krishna Srinivasan as Director of the Asia and Pacific Department (APD).