(DJ) उत्तराखंड में पहाड़ से लेकर मैदान तक मानसून मुसीबतें बरसा रहा है। दो दिन से लगातार बारिश के चलते जनजीवन अस्त-व्यस्त हो चुका है। नदियों का वेग दहशत पैदा कर रहा है और सड़कें बंद होने से सात सौ से ज्यादा गांव अलग-थलग पड़ चुके हैं। उत्तरकाशी में धरासू-गंगोत्री हाईवे धरासू बैंड के पास बाधित था, जिसे सुबह खोला गया। भटवाडी में घुड़ाल बैण्ड के पास मार्ग अवरुद्ध था, जिससे सुचारु कर दिया गया है। बदरीनाथ मार्ग लामबगड़ में बंद है। आपदा ग्रस्त क्षेत्रों में राहत का काम जारी है। इस बीच चमोली जिले के घाट क्षेत्र में पहाड़ी…
Author: Amit Bhanot
(LiveMint) State-run NTPC Ltd on Monday deferred a tender for 2,000 megawatts (MW) solar power by a week as local companies started to feel the effect of a safeguard duty on solar cell and module imports from China and Malaysia, said two people aware of the development. The postponement of reverse auction by India’s largest power generation utility was triggered by concerns among pre-qualified bidders on the impact of the safeguard duty on their financial models. The solar developers had submitted technical bids to participate in the reverse auction ahead of the imposition of the safeguard duty on 30 July. To be…
(DJ) लोकसभा चुनाव की तैयारी में जुटे राजनीतिक दलों में जातियों को सहेजने की होड़ लग गई है। भाजपा इसमें सबसे आगे है। संगठन से लेकर सरकार तक जातीय समीकरण दुरुस्त किये जा रहे हैं लेकिन, प्रमुख विपक्षी दलों के साथ ही छोटे दल और जातीय क्षत्रपों ने भी अपनी गोटियां बिछानी शुरू कर दी है। इस बीच भाजपा ने हर जिले से सौ कार्यकर्ताओं के नाम मांगे हैं, जिन्हें जिले से लेकर प्रदेश तक महत्वपूर्ण सरकारी पदों पर समायोजित किया जाना है। भाजपा ने 2019 के लोकसभा चुनाव के मद्देनजर अगड़ों, पिछड़ों और दलितों को सहेजने के लिए मुहिम…
(LiveMint) Small businesses, with annual sales of as much as ₹ 1.5 crore, may not need to pay central goods and services tax (CGST), or may get a refund of the same, if the GST Council clears the proposal at its meeting on Saturday. The Union government is in talks with states on the issue, a person familiar with the matter said on condition of anonymity. Under the indirect tax system that prevailed before GST, the central government taxed goods at the factory gate (called excise duty), while the states levied value-added tax (VAT). GST replaced both, with a central…
(PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today reviewed the progress of key infrastructure sectors of roads, rural and urban housing, railways, airports and ports. In course of the presentation made here by the CEO of NITI Aayog, Amitabh Kant, it was noted that the pace of road construction has picked up significantly, a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said. The average road length constructed per day in financial year 2017-18 was 26.93 km, compared to 11.67 km in FY 2013-14. The prime minister was informed about the progress made in digitisation of the transport sector. More than 24 lakh RFID tags…
Union Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan has said that as on 30.07.2018, more than 4.94 crore LPG connections have been released under Pradhan MantriUjjwalaYojana (PMUY) to BPL households. The connections released help in switching over to cooking using LPG in the place of conventional sources of cooking fuels such as firewood, traditional biomass, etc. Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have reported average LPG consumption of 3.5 refills per PMUY consumer. In a written reply in Rajya Sabha todayOMCs have reported that nearly 80 % of PMUY beneficiaries who have completed 1 year of connection release, have come…
Union Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan has said that Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) Limited, Oil India Limited (OIL) and Private/Joint Ventures (Pvt./JVs) companies have been producing natural gas from the fields / blocks located in Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and Tripura. During 2017-18, total 4.67 Billion Cubic Meter (BCM) natural gas was produced by ONGC, OIL and Pvt./JVs companies. The total balance recoverable reserve of natural gas resource in North-Eastern States is about 198 BCM. In a written reply in Rajya Sabha today, the Minister said thatGovernmentof India has prepared Hydrocarbon Vision 2030 document for…
Union Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan has said that Article 279A (5) of the Constitution provides that Goods and Services Tax Council shall recommend the date on which goods and services tax shall be levied on petroleum crude, high speed diesel, motor spirit, natural gas and aviation turbine fuel.In a written reply in Rajya Sabha today, the Minister said that while, petroleum products are constitutionally included under GST, the date and rate on which GST shall be levied on such goods, shall be as per the decision of the GST Council.
NRL ensures that benefits of the CSR activities reaches to the less privileged and marginalized section of the society under the focus areas of promotion of education, women empowerment, skill development & livelihood, health care, development of rural infrastructure, promotion of sports, environment sustainability and promoting Swachh Bharat Mission. Company’s CSR expenditure has grown by many folds in the last few years. Right from inception, NRL has been pursuing definite measures for social welfare and community development. Focus of major NRL’s CSR lies in the surrounding areas of the refinery at Numaligarh, Assam and at Siliguri in West Bengal, where…
(DJ) आम्रपाली ग्रुप के खिलाफ सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने बड़ा फैसला सुनाते हुए उसकी सभी 40 कंपनियों के बैंक खातों और चल संपत्ति को अटैच करने का आदेश जारी किया है। सुनवाई के दौरान सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने तल्ख अंदाज में कहा कि आम्रपाली हमारे धैर्य की परीक्षा न ले। सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने शहरी विकास मंत्रालय के सचिव को भी समन जारी किया है और एनबीसीसी के अध्यक्ष को भी गुरुवार को पेश होने का आदेश दिया है। गुरुवार को फिर होगी सुनवाई आदेश को अमल में लाने के लिए सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने आम्रपाली ग्रुप के चैयरमैन अनिल शर्मा को आदेश दिया कि वो ग्रुप…