(PTI) India would be “happy and willing” to negotiate a trade pact with the US, provided America decides to look for a new free trade partner, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said here. He said the US administration, as a policy, is not looking at a free trade agreement (FTA) with any new partner. “Should they change their mind, India would be happy and willing to discuss. Without that also, we are engaged in attracting investment, technology, trade between the two countries,” the minister told reporters here. During the Trump administration, India and the US had discussed a mini-trade deal…
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(Jansatta) भारत बायोटेक को इंट्रानेजल वैक्सीन के इमरजेंसी इस्तेमाल के लिए डीसीजीआई से मंजूरी मिल गई है। भारत में कोरोना के लिए इस्तेमाल की जाने वाली यह भारत की पहली इंट्रानेजल वैक्सीन होगी। इसकी जानकारी खुद केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री ने दी। यह भारत में कोविड की पहली वैक्सीन होगी जो नाक के जरिए लगाई जाएगी। स्वास्थ्य मंत्री ने ट्वीट करते हुए बताया, ” COVID-19 के खिलाफ लड़ाई में भारत को सफलता। भारत बायोटेक के ChAd36-SARS-CoV-S COVID-19 (चिंपांज़ी एडेनोवायरस वेक्टरेड) रीकॉम्बिनेंट नेज़ल वैक्सीन को सीडीएससीओ द्वारा अनुमोदित किया गया है, जो आपातकालीन स्थिति में उपयोग के लिए 18+ आयु वर्ग में…
(PTI) Reliance Industries on Tuesday said it will acquire a majority stake in California-based solar energy software developer SenseHawk for USD 32 million (around Rs 256 crore). The acquisition of a 79.4 per cent stake in SenseHawk is part of the conglomerate’s aggressive push into renewable energy to decarbonise its oil and chemical-dominated business. SenseHawk, founded in 2018, develops tools for the solar industry to help companies streamline processes and use automation. It had a turnover of USD 2.3 million in last financial year. In a statement, Reliance said it has “signed definitive agreements to acquire a majority stake in SenseHawk Inc…
(PTI) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday attended sweeping war games in his country’s far east involving troops from China and other nations, in a show of military muscle amid the tensions with the West over Moscow’s action in Ukraine. The weeklong exercise that began Thursday is intended to showcase growing defense ties between Russia and China and also demonstrate that Moscow has enough troops and equipment to conduct the massive drills even while its forces are engaged in fighting in Ukraine. The Russian Defense Ministry said that the Vostok 2022 (East 2022) exercise that runs until Wednesday at seven…
(PTI) With friendship one can solve any problem, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said as she embarked on a four-day State visit to India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed Hasina at the Rashtrapati Bhawan forecourt here where she was accorded a tri-services guard of honour. Interacting with reporters at the Rashtrapati Bhawan, Hasina said her talks with Modi would focus on improving the condition of the people in their respective countries, poverty alleviation and economic development. “Our main aim is to develop the economy and fulfill the basic needs of our people. With friendship you can solve any problem.…
Union Minister for Road, Transport and Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari will inaugurate , “Manthan”, in Bengaluru on September 08, 2022. He will be accompanied by General (Dr) VK Singh (Retd.), Union Minister of State for RT&H and Civil Aviation, and Shri Basavaraj Bommai, Chief Minister, Karnataka. Manthan— a three-day by-invitation conference cum public EXPO organised by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways aims to anchor discussions across multiple issues and opportunities in the roads, transport and logistics sector and engage with the States, UTs and other key stakeholders from the industry for sharing of best practices, policy support, and…
Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah unveiled the anthem and mascot for the 36th National Games at the EKA Arena, TransStadia in Ahmedabad. Gujarat CM Shri Bhupendra Patel and Union Sports Minister Shri Anurag Thakur also graced the event. Speaking at the unveiling function, Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah said that the city of Ahmedabad would soon be developed into the world’s biggest sports city in the world. Shri Shah, said: “Ten years ago, when Modiji was the chief minister here, he started the Khel Mahakumbh. At that time Gujarat was nowhere in sports on the global map. “Now,…
(HT) Union home minister Amit Shah today will launch a portal for online registration and allotment of residential accommodation to Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and Assam Rifles personnel as per a revised policy. In a statement, the Union home ministry said the eAwas portal was being launched to increase the “Housing Satisfaction Ratio (HSR)” among the paramilitary personnel and to bring transparency and ensure the implementation of the revised policy for allotting the accommodation. It added the portal has been developed in line with the system of the General Pool Residential Accommodation (eSampada). “It has the provision to notify…
(Hindustan) एलपीजी सिलेंडर आज से 100 रुपये तक सस्ता हो गया है। इस महीने कॉमर्शियल एलपीजी सिलेंडर सस्ते हुए थे। इंडियन ऑयल द्वारा आज यानी 1 सितंबर को एलपीजी के नए रेट जारी किए गए हैं, जिसके मुताबिक इंडेन का सिलेंडर दिल्ली में 91.50 रुपये, कोलकाता में 100 रुपये, मुंबई में 92.50 रुपये और चेन्नई में 96 रुपये सस्ता मिलेगा। यह कटौती दिल्ली से पटना, जयपुर से दिसपुर, लद्दाख से कन्याकुमारी तक हुई है| बता दें यह बदलाव केवल कामर्शियल सिलेंडर पर हुआ है। जबकि, 14.2 किलो वाला घरेलू एलपीजी सिलेंडर 6 जुलाई के रेट पर ही मिल रहा है। बता दें 6…
(Hindustan) यूपी में बड़ा प्रशासनिक फेरबदल हुआ है। अपर मुख्य सचिव गृह अवनीश अवस्थी के रिटायरमेंट के 24 घंटे के भीतर योगी सरकार ने 16 सीनियर आईएएस अफसरों का तबादला कर दिया। 4 साल से स्वास्थ्य विभाग की जिम्मेदारी संभाल रहे अमित मोहन प्रसाद से महकमा छीन लिया गया। हालांकि उन्हें अपर मुख्य सचिव हथकरघा एवं वस्त्रोद्योग तथा खादी एवं ग्रामोद्योग विभाग की जिम्मेदारी दी गई है। अपर मुख्य सचिव स्वास्थ्य की जिम्मेदारी पार्थ सारथी सेन शर्मा को सौंपी गई है। वहीं नवनीत सहगल का भी विभाग छिन गया है। अब नवनीत को खेलकूद विभाग की जिम्मेदारी दी गई है। आराधना शुक्ला को माध्यमिक शिक्षा विभाग से…