India and US will be co-hosting the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) at Hyderabad from 28-30 November, 2017. In a series of tweets from his account the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi said: “India and US will co-host the Global Entrepreneurship Summit at Hyderabad from 28-30 November 2017. The Summit is a unique opportunity for bringing together entrepreneurs and start ups with global leaders. Look forward to Ms. Ivanka Trump’s presence at Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2017-Hyderabad as the leader of the US delegation.”
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The National Green Tribunal (NGT) in its order dated 19th October, 2016 in OA No.200 of 2014 in the matter of M.C. Mehta vs Union of India had directed a joint inspection team to visit the area falling in Segment ‘B’ of Phase-I (Haridwar to Kanpur) and identify the number of drains joining river Ganga or its tributaries and make observations in relation to quantum and quality of effluent that is going to river Ganga or its main tributaries through drains. The joint inspection team submitted its report to the Hon’ble NGT. 86 major drains have been identified which are…
(NDTV) उप-राष्ट्रपति हामिद अंसारी के कार्यकाल का गुरुवार को आखिरी दिन है. एक दिन पहले ही उन्होंने राज्यसभा टीवी को दिए एक इंटरव्यू में उन्होंने कहा कि मुस्लिमों में बेचैनी का अहसास है. उनमें असुरक्षा की भावना घर कर रही है. स्वीकार करने का माहौल ख़तरे में है. भारतीय मूल्य, संस्थाएं कमज़ोर हो रही हैं. किसी की भारतीयता पर सवाल उठाना बेहद परेशान करने वाला है. बार-बार राष्ट्रवाद साबित करने की ज़रूरत नहीं है. मैं एक भारतीय हूं और यही काफ़ी है.’ उनके इस बयान पर बीजेपी और शिवसेना ने प्रतिक्रिया दी है. ताजा मामले में नव निर्वाचित उप राष्ट्रपति वेंकैया नायडू ने बिना नाम लिए…
Government of India has notified constitution of Authorities at National, State and District levels vide notification at 7th October, 2016 to take measures for prevention, control and abatement of environmental pollution in River Ganga and to ensure continuous adequate flow of water so as to rejuvenate the River Ganga. As per the above Authority Order, no person shall construct any structure for residential or commercial or industrial or any other purposes in the River Ganga, banks of River Ganga or its tributaries or active flood plain area of River Ganga or its tributaries. The Authority order also provides for removal…
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas celebrated the World Biofuel Day 2017 today. Minister of State (I/C) for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan said that the objective of “World Biofuel Day” is to sensitize youths (school and college going students), farmers and other stakeholders about the benefits of biofuel and seek their involvement in Biofuel programme run by the Government. These efforts should be take up on a public campaign mode, he added. Highlighting the various efforts made by the Government in the BioFuel sector, Shri Pradhan said that The World BioFuel Day will be celebrated across 100 districts of…
(ET) All households in the country will be electrified before August 15, 2022 and all villages before May next year, the Lok Sabha was informed today. Power minister Piyush Goyal said the government has set a deadline of August 15, 2022 for electrification of all households in the country and May 2018 for the electrification of all villages. Goyal said he was happy to announce that the government will complete the task much before the deadlines set. The minister said during Question Hour that the accumulated loss of DISCOMs has increased from Rs 2,53,700 crore in 2012-13 to Rs 3,60,736 crore…
(TH) The government is going to formulate a new biofuel policy to incentivise the production of clean alternative fuels in the country. Speaking at a function to mark the World Biofuel Day, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Dharmendra Pradhan said, “We will bring a new biofuel policy for the country which will define the incentives for the sector, recommend return on investment and minimum assurance among others.” Crops that can be grown in arid regions of Vidarbha, Bundelkhand, Jharkhand, Bihar and Odisha will be used for promoting biofuels. “We will be adding another Rs. 1 lakh crore…
(FE) Modi government seems to be taking a lot of comfort from the low crude oil prices while banking on the domestic distribution reforms as it has projected a sequentially lower petroleum subsidy in the next two financial years. The government, in its Mid-Term Expenditure Framework tabled in Parliament on Thursday said that the petroleum subsidy bill will be at Rs 18,000 crore in the next financial year 2018-19, and will further fall to Rs 10,000 crore in the following year 2019-20. The figures compare with the Rs 25,000 crore that the government has budgeted for petroleum subsidies in the…
(PTI) A crude bomb and a letter warning of revenge for the killing of Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Abu Dujana was today recovered from the Amritsar- bound Akal Takth Express here, police said. The recovery of the bomb comes at a time when security forces are maintaining a tight vigil ahead of Independence Day.The Government Railway Police (GRP) stopped the train at Akbarganj Railway Station after it received information about a bomb on the train, an official said. “During checking a ‘sutli bomb’ (crude bomb) was found in a packet with two lighters and a letter in the train,” a police officer said. The…
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