Author: Aruna Sharma

(DJ) मुख्यमंत्री योगी आदित्यनाथ ने नोएडा इंटरनेशनल ग्रीन फील्ड एयरपोर्ट, जेवर की स्थापना के कार्यों में तेजी लाने के निर्देश दिए हैं। उन्होंने कहा कि भूमि अधिग्रहण व भूमि खरीद समयबद्ध ढंग से की जाए। परियोजना के लिए सभी औपचारिकताएं पूरी कर कैबिनेट की मंजूरी के बाद 15 दिसंबर तक केंद्र सरकार को अंतिम स्वीकृति के लिए भेजा जाए। मुख्यमंत्री मंगलवार को लोक भवन में जेवर एयरपोर्ट की प्रगति की समीक्षा कर रहे थे। मुख्यमंत्री ने कहा कि इस एयरपोर्ट की स्थापना से प्रदेश में विकास के नए आयाम जुड़ेंगे। यह एयरपोर्ट आगरा, मथुरा, गौतमबुद्धनगर सहित अनेक स्थानों की एयर कनेक्टिविटी के लिए…

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(FE) The income-tax department (I-T) is ‘chasing’ 80,000 persons who had deposited cash during demonetisation period which didn’t match their income profile, chairman of central board of direct taxes (CBDT) Sushil Chandra said on Wednesday. He also said that the government would exceed the direct tax collection target of Rs 11.5 lakh crore for the current fiscal. During the demonetisation (November 8-December 30, 2016), more than 23 lakh people were identified to have deposited suspiciously large sum of cash in bank account. Subsequently, they were sent messages to explain the source of cash. Chandra said that a large number of…

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(AU) दस रुपये के बाद अब पहली बार 75 रुपये का सिक्का 30 दिसंबर को लोगों के सामने होगा। केंद्र सरकार ने नेताजी सुभाष चंद्र बोस द्वारा पोर्ट ब्लेयर में पहली बार तिरंगा फहराने की 75वीं वर्षगांठ पर 75 रुपये का सिक्का जारी करने का एलान किया है। वित्त मंत्रालय ने इसकी अधिसूचना भी जारी कर दी है। 44 मिमी साइज का यह सिक्का चार धातुओं का बना होगा और इस पर नेताजी सुभाष चंद्र बोस द्वारा सेल्यूलर जेल में तिरंगे को सलामी देते हुए का चित्र होगा। सिक्के का वजन 35 ग्राम होगा और इसमें 50 फीसदी चांदी, 40 फीसदी…

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(AU) बारिश की बूंदों से सुधार में आ रही दिल्ली-एनसीआर की हवा की गुणवत्ता फिर बिगड़ी तो इसकी गाज निजी पेट्रोल-डीजल वाहनों पर गिर सकती है। पर्यावरण प्रदूषण नियंत्रण प्राधिकरण (ईपीसीए) ने राष्ट्रीय राजधानी में वायु प्रदूषण की दोबारा आपात स्थिति बनने पर निजी पेट्रोल-डीजल वाहनों पर पूर्ण प्रतिबंध लगाने या सम-विषम व्यवस्था लागू करने की सिफारिश की है। ईपीसीए के चेयरमैन भूरेलाल ने बुधवार को केंद्रीय प्रदूषण नियंत्रण बोर्ड (सीपीसीबी) को लिखे पत्र में यह सिफारिश करते हुए जल्द निर्णय लेकर जवाब देने को कहा। भूरेलाल ने पत्र में कहा कि आर्थिक नुकसान और श्रमिक वर्ग की आजीविका के…

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(PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will next week launch the 10th city gas licensing round that will help extend coverage of CNG and piped cooking gas connections to 70 percent of the population. Modi will also lay foundation stones marking the beginning of work for city gas networks in at least 62 cities, licences for which were given out in the previous bidding round that concluded a couple of months back, oil regulator PNGRB Chairman Dinesh K Sarraf told reporters here. In the 10th bid round for giving licences to retail CNG to automobiles and piped natural gas to household…

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(The Tribune) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Monday said his government would soon start air ambulance service as part of its efforts to provide better healthcare services to the people living in remote hilly areas of the state. After inaugurating the 66th National Conference of Anatomical Society of India at AIIMS, Rishikesh, he said the institute here had increased its capacity to 900 beds in just six years and introduced several facilities, reducing the pressure on AIIMS, Delhi, by 30 per cent. It has always been our effort to provide better treatment facilities to people in the remote areas.…

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(PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Singapore on Wednesday for a two-day visit during which he will attend the East Asia Summit, an ASEAN-India informal meet, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) summit and hold a meeting with US vice president Mike Pence. Modi’s first engagement here would be to deliver the keynote address at the Singapore Fintech Summit, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said in a tweet. “The Prime Minister landed in Singapore a short while ago. He will be joining a series of programmes through the day, beginning with the keynote address at the Singapore Fintech Festival,”…

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(FE) After days of continuous cut, the oil marketing companies (OMCs) kept the prices of petrol and diesel unchanged on Wednesday. In Bengaluru, petrol can be availed at Rs 78.05 per litre and diesel at Rs 72.58 per litre today. In the national capital Delhi, petrol is being sold at Rs 77.43 per litre after a decrease of 13 paise on Tuesday whereas diesel is available at Rs 72.19 per litre following a decrease of 12 paise yesterday. In the financial capital Mumbai, petrol and diesel are selling at Rs 82.94 per litre (decrease by Rs 0.13) and Rs 75.64…

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The Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas & Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Shri Dharmendra Pradhan has invited the private investors to participate and make the most of the India growth story. Speaking at the roadshow for Discovered Small Field-II bids in Abu Dhabi on Monday, he said that in the last four years, we have made giant strides in oil and gas sector, however the best is yet to come. No country, international organization or company alone can go far without partnership and collaboration. Shri Pradhan said that India is presently the 3rd largest energy consumer in the world. Energy consumption…

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(LiveMint) The Union government will not yield ground on its right to issue a directive to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), even as it claimed that contentious issues between the two should be resolved at the board meeting of the central bank on 19 November. “There is complete clarity in the government that it has the right to issue a directive. This clause exists for all Acts defining the role of the regulator,” a person familiar with the development said, asking not to be identified. Specifically, Section 7 (1) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, says that the Union government…

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