NDTV The 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly election will be held in a single phase on November 17, followed by voting in Rajasthan on November 23 and in Telangana on November 30. The final round of polls this year will begin with Mizoram voting on November 7. Chhattisgarh is the only state in this round of polls to vote in two phases – the first will coincide with voting in Mizoram (i.e., November 7) and the second with Madhya Pradesh (i.e., November 17). All results will be declared on December 3. Approximately 16.1 crore people will cast their votes in this…
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HT Saturation of welfare schemes in villages involving infrastructure, agriculture, health, education, drinking water, financial inclusion, skill development and economic opportunities is expected to be key to the central government’s rural campaign for the 2024 general elections, two people aware of the development said. The government is optimising use of resources allocated by over 24 central ministries and departments to develop rural areas under the Mission Antyodaya. Outcomes of surveys conducted since 2017-18 help as inputs to prepare development plans at about 2.7 lakh gram panchayats (village councils), they said, requesting anonymity. “The government is consciously trying to bridge divide…
दिव्यहिमाचल हिमालयन आईटीआई लगबलियाणा में विश्व की प्रसिद्ध कंपनी मारुति सुजुकी गुरुग्राम मानेसर प्लांट के लिए 27890 रुपए प्रतिमाह सैलेरी पर 2000 आईटीआई पास बच्चों को 11 अक्तूबर 2023 को रोजगार देने आ रही है। इसमें आईटीआई के प्रधानाचार्य आनंद कुमार का कहना है कि इसमें वे युवा भाग ले सकते हैं, जिनकी आयु 18 से 26 वर्ष के बीच में है और इसमें ट्रेड हैं फिटर, मोटर मेकेनिक, व्हीकल, मशीनिस्ट, ट्रैक्टर मेकेनिक, वेल्डर, पेंटर, टर्नर डीजल मेकेनिक में आईटीआई पास हो भाग ले सकते हैं। इसके लिए कंपनी की तरफ से 11 अक्तूबर, 2023 को हिमालयन आईटीआई में लिखित…
FE Prices of crude oil can be trading in the green, again, today as a result of the Israel-Hamas conflict that broke out on Saturday. However, the uptick in the prices will not be sustained, analysts say, as the country is neither a major oil producing country nor a major consumer. “Looks like the fighting may drag on for a few days. That may keep prices elevated,” said Vandana Hari, founder and chief executive of Vanda Insights. “But the fear premium will evaporate once it’s determined that the conflict is not drawing in others in the region and oil and…
The Hindu A gas leak was observed in one of the defunct oil wells of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) at Periyakudi village near Mannargudi in Tiruvarur district on Sunday. Sources said the leakage was observed by locals on Sunday morning in one of the two oil wells, once operated by the ONGC to extract hydrocarbons. Air bubbles were noticed from the water-filled pit of the defunct well, prompting the villagers to gather around the area. P.R. Pandian, president of the Coordination Committee of All Farmers Associations, visited the spot. He said after an accident in 2013, the…
PTI Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday said achieving the net zero emissions target by 2070 is “little too long-term”, indicating that the country may achieve the milestone ahead of the deadline. Under the net zero target, India will completely switch to renewables by 2070. Addressing the 26th Energy Technology Meet, Puri said: “Our net zero target by 2070 is a little too long-term.” He is of the view that India is moving fast towards energy transition and stated that for GAIL, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) and others, the energy transition target is 2035 to 2040.
PTI The GST Council will decide on the modalities for appropriating the revenue collected by levying compensation cess on luxury, sin and demerit goods beyond March 2026, the deadline to repay loans taken by Centre to compensate states for revenue loss during Covid, an official said. Compensation cess was initially brought in for 5 years to make good the revenue shortfall of states following implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST). The compensation cess expired in June 2022, but the amount collected through the levy is being used to repay the interest and principal of the Rs 2.69 lakh…
PTI India has received a new set of Swiss bank account details of its nationals and organisations as part of an annual automatic information exchange under which Switzerland has shared particulars of nearly 36 lakh financial accounts with 104 countries. This is the fifth such annual exchange of information between Switzerland and India with the officials saying that the new details shared with Indian authorities pertain to “hundreds of financial accounts”, including many cases of multiple accounts associated with some individuals, corporates and trusts. The details that have been shared include identification, account and financial information, including name, address, country…
Psu Connect ONGC subsidiary Maharatna HPCL signs a groundbreaking MoU with Maharatna ONGC in alignment with new Department of Public Enterprises, Ministry of Finance, Government of India guidelines. Subsidiary firms are required to establish Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with their parent and holding companies.
NLCIL has successfully garnered the entire capacity of the 810 MW tender floated by RRVUNL in December 2022, for developing the project RRVUNL’s 2000 MW Ultra Mega Solar Park at Pugal Tehsil, Bikaner District, Rajasthan. The Letter of Intent for this project has been issued by RRVUNL. This achievement marks a significant step forward in NLCIL’s commitment to clean and sustainable energy solutions. The land for the project and the power evacuation system connected to STU will be offered by RVUNL, paving the way for completion of the project at shorter period. This is the largest Renewable project to be…