(Hindustan) आईएनएक्स मीडिया मामले में कानूनी कार्रवाई का सामना कर रहे कांग्रेस नेता पी चिदंबरम पर सीबीआई की चार्जशीट को ध्यान में रखते हुए उन्हें 24 अक्टूबर को दिल्ली की अदालत में पेश होने के निर्देश मिले हैं। बता दें कि बीते शुक्रवार को सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने पूर्व वित्त मंत्री पी चिदंबरम की आईएनएक्स मीडिया मामले में जमानत की याचिका पर सुनवाई की थी। चिदंबरम ने तर्क दिया कि वह भागेंगे नहीं, इसके लिए शीर्ष अदालत के न्यायाधीश इन तथ्यों पर विचार करें कि एक लुकआउट नोटिस ने उन्हें विदेश यात्रा से रोका और उन्होंने देश से बाहर जाने के लिए…
Author: Amit Bhanot
(HT) Aneesh Shrivastava, 29, of Pratapgarh completed two professional courses, including a computer course, and applied for a class IV job in a government department but did not get it. He was forced to think about it as his courses and an MA degree could not fetch him a better job. At a time when skill development is being promoted by the state and central governments, the skewed ratio of skilled manpower and jobs is a contentious issue. As per data with the state, UP has more than 1.5 million trained workers under the government’s skill development programmes but only over…
(TOI) Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday said that the BJP will retain power and form the governments in Haryanaand Maharashtra. “BJP is going to form the governments in both Haryana and Maharashtra. We are confident that people will continue to support Prime Minister NarendraNarendra Modi, his philosophy and his policies,” he toldreporters on the sidelines of an event here.
(PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi stepped in to remove “regulatory hurdles” in a project to fly a small experimental aircraft build indigenously, the Prime Minister’s Office said on Monday. On Sunday, the prime minister met a young innovator Amol Yadav. A pilot by profession, he had taken up the initiative of manufacturing of small aircrafts in India. During a ‘Make in India’ event in Mumbai in February 2016, Yadav had showcased his idea for building a fully indigenous model of a small experimental aircraft.”However, the project ran into a few delays, including receiving a ‘Right to Fly’ for the experimental project,”…
(AU) यूपी की सभी 11 विधानसभा सीटों पर उपचुनाव के लिए मतदान जारी है। लखनऊ कैंट सीट पर सुबह नौ बजे तक 3.70 प्रतिशत मतदान हुआ। लखनऊ की मेयर संयुक्ता भाटिया ने राजकीय बालिका इंटर कॉलेज सिंगार नगर में अपने परिजनों के साथ वोट किया। लखनऊ कैंट सीट पर शाम तीन बजे तक सिर्फ 21.85 प्रतिशत ही मतदान हुआ। देखें, कहां, कितने प्रतिशत हुआ मतदान: सीट– जिला– प्रतिशत गंगोह- सहारनपुर- 30.40 प्रतिशत (दोपहर 11 बजे तक) रामपुर- रामपुर- 15.48 प्रतिशत (दोपहर 11 बजे तक) इगलास- अलीगढ़- 16.20 प्रतिशत (दोपहर 11 बजे तक) जलालपुर- अंबेडकरनगर- 46 प्रतिशत लखनऊ कैंट- लखनऊ- 21.85…
(PTI) Haryana had recorded a polling percentage of nearly 25 per cent by noon as voting began on Monday morning in the 90 assembly constituencies amid tight security. Polling began at 7 am and will continue till 6 pm, officials said.As per the Election Commission data, brisk polling was going on in many districts and around noon close to 25 per cent voters had exercised their votes. Among the constituencies where brisk polling was going on included Kaithal (32 per cent), Guhla reserved segment (31 per cent), Thanesar (27.64 per cent), Sirsa (27 per cent), Narnaund (32 per cent), Tohana (30.50…
(ET) After ordering vigilance inquiry into tenders for various transmission and power distribution projects, the UP power minister Srikant Sharma on Wednesday ordered special audit of finance department of all distribution companies. The orders were given during a review meeting on power purchase by the UP Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL). Sharma said that strict action would be initiated in case any anomaly is found in purchase of power supply. The power minister said that the decision was taken after the department received complaints from MLAs, MPs and even local people about the prevailing corruption in the purchase of power. The power minister also emphasised on curtailing power theft to increase the…
(PTI) The Centre’s flagship scheme Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) has not only provided clean fuel to poor households, but also entailed an investment of over Rs 3,000 crore in the northeast, a senior official has said. It has created more than 3,000 jobs in the region during the last two-and-half years as well, he said. The ambitious programme, being implemented by the three PSU oil marketing companies IOCL, HPCL and BPCL, has increased the LPG customer base to over 94 lakh in October 2019 from 48.3 lakh on April 30, 2017, the official said. The PMUY was rolled out…
(LiveMint) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Shaktikanta Das will meet heads of public sector banks on Tuesday as the central bank looks to push greater transmission of policy rates. According to two public sector bank chiefs, Das is expected to discuss transmission of repo rate cuts into lending rates, stressed assets and credit growth by these banks. This follows Monday’s meeting of the bankers with finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. “While the meeting with the finance minister focused largely on credit growth and the micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) segment, the governor will take stock of the lending rate scenario and stressed…
(BS) The Union Cabinet is likely to take up the stake sale of Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) by the end of this month. The government is expected to sell its entire 53.29 per cent in BPCL within this financial year. The government is expecting interest from various global and private sector partners, including Adani-Total, Reliance-BP, and Saudi Aramco, to aggressively participate in the bidding. A person close to the development said a Cabinet note in this regard was floated for inter-ministerial consultation and the Cabinet may clear it by October 24 or by the end of this month. “A Cabinet note was sent for consultation…