Author: Aruna Sharma

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Shri Piyush Goyal today said that exports have been one of the most defining features of the government’s efforts to make India a developed country by 2047, a vision articulated by PM Shri Narendra Modi, in his Independence Day address to the nation this year. Shri Goyal said this in his opening remarks at the meeting of the reconstituted Board of Trade in New Delhi. The Minister said that global confidence in India’s prospects for growth were truly immense and called on the domestic industry to…

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(PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that Hindi has brought India special honour globally and that its simplicity and sensitivity always attract people. In his tweet on Hindi Diwas, Modi expressed heartfelt thanks to all who have made tireless efforts to enrich and strengthen the country’s largest spoken language. Hindi Diwas is observed every year on September 14.

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स्पाइनल मस्कुलर एट्रोफी से पीड़ित अनमय को इलाज के लिए ₹16 करोड़ की आवश्यकता, की गई समाज के हर वर्ग से सहयोग की अपील – अनमय के इलाज के लिए ₹16 करोड़ कीमत के इंजेक्शन से ही सम्भव -क्षत्रिय परिवार फाउंडेशन ने ₹21 लाख का चेक बतौर योगदान अनमय के माता-पिता को सौंपा सात महीने की उम्र में अनमय सिंह ऐसी बीमारी से जूझ रहा है, जिसका इलाज दुनिया के सबसे महंगे इलाज में से एक है। अनमय दुर्लभ व जानलेवा बीमारी स्पाइनल मस्कुलर एट्रोफी से अपने जीवन के लिए संघर्ष कर रहा है और इसका इलाज सिर्फ एक इंजेक्शन…

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(PSU Connect) Public enterprises selection board (PESB) selected Sushma Rawat as f Director (Exploration) of Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) on September 12, 2022, Monday. Currently, She is serving as Executive Director in the same company. PESB in the selection meeting interviewed Five others apart from her including Om Prakash Sinha, Executive Director, Vikas Jagadish Pandey, Executive Director, Deep Chandra Pant, Executive Director, Priya Ranjan Mishra, Group General Manager from Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited.

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(BS) India has been able to push back against the G7 decision of a cap on Russian oil lately because of the success of the Rs 500 crore insurance pool to underwrite imports to India, a government official told Business Standard last week. It has taken away the concerns in New Delhi about the fallout of the imminent risk that the global insurance industry will throw at Russia from this winter. No consignment of oil and gas contracted at prices above the cap from Russian ports will get a cover from the global insurance industry.

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(PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Samarkand in Uzbekistan to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit to be held between September 15 and 16. This will be the first in-person summit after the 2019 summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. The report added that PM Modi may reach Samarkand on September 14 and return on September 16. After the 2022 summit, the presidency of the SCO will be handed over to India for the next year till September 2023. New Delhi will most likely host the next SCO summit. Among the leaders who have confirmed attending the event are Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping, Shahbaz Sharif, and Ebrahim…

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(FE) Even though the railways’ new land licensing fee (LLF) policy has set the ball rolling for privatisation of Container Corporation (Concor), the transaction will likely fructify only in the next financial year. This is because it is difficult to complete all the processes by March 2023. The disinvestment, the process for which was to start early this year, was held up due to the delay in rolling out of the new LLF policy. The department of investment and public asset management (Dipam) will factor in the changes in the LLF policy that will be operationalised in three months and…

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(PTI) The overall revenue of Indian Railways at the end of August 2022 was Rs 95,486.58 crore, showing an increase of Rs 26,271.29 crore or 38 per cent over the corresponding period of last year, an official statement said on Sunday. The revenue from passenger traffic was Rs 25,276.54 crore, an increase of Rs 13,574.44 crore (116 per cent) year-on-year. Passenger traffic also increased compared to last year in both the segments — reserved and unreserved. The growth from the long distance reserved mail express trains has been sharper than the same in passenger and than the same in passenger and…

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(ET) India has set up a panel to review the pricing formula for locally produced gas to ensure “fair price to the end consumer”, according to a government order seen by Reuters, a move aimed at lowering inflation and boosting use of the cleaner fuel. India links local gas prices to a formula tied to global benchmarks, including Henry Hub, Alberta gas, NBP and Russian gas with a lag of one quarter. Local gas prices are at a record high and are expected to rise further due to a sharp increase in global gas prices triggered by the Ukraine-Russia conflict. The panel has to…

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(Hindustan) गौतम अडानी समूह की कंपनी अडानी पावर, बांग्लादेश तक बिजली की आपूर्ति करेगी। दरअसल, एशिया के सबसे रईस अरबपति गौतम अडानी ने दिल्ली में बांग्लादेश की प्रधानमंत्री शेख हसीना से मुलाकात की है। इस मुलाकात के बाद गौतम अडानी ने एक ट्विटर पोस्ट में यह जानकारी दी है। इसके साथ ही उन्होंने योजना के बारे में विस्तार से बताया। अडानी समूह ने इस साल पूर्वी भारत में एक कोयले से चलने वाले प्लांट से बांग्लादेश को बिजली का निर्यात शुरू करने की योजना बनाई है। गौतम अडानी के मुताबिक झारखंड स्थित 1600 मेगावाट की गोड्डा पावर प्रोजेक्ट और बांग्लादेश…

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