(The Statesman) The Union Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Dharmendra Pradhan said a apparel training centre will be established here. He was speaking at a preparatory meeting with officials from various CPSEs, Banks and Institutions for the holding of ‘SC-ST Conclave – 2018’ on 30 August. The meeting was attended by representatives from NTPC, NALCO, NSIC, MCL, Paradeep Port Trust, SBI and various other CPSEs and Banks. In the meeting deliberations were also held and there were various coinciding events to take place on 30th August, 2018 at NSIC complex, Mancheswar Industrial Estate, Bhubaneswar. “All the stake…
Author: Aruna Sharma
(Tribune) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Wednesday said the state was on the fast-track to ensure inclusive growth. “A policy was introduced to complete developmental works in a time-bound manner and all departments were entrusted with 100 days of goal so that the government machinery could be geared up for public delivery,” Thakur said in his address at the state-level Independence Day function here in Kangra district. He said good governance, diversification in agriculture, employment generation, better law and order, housing for all and check on drugs, mining and forest mafia were among the top priorities of the…
(DJ) मुख्यमंत्री योगी आदित्यनाथ ने कहा कि 15 अगस्त से प्लास्टिक और थर्माकोल के सभी उत्पादों पर प्रतिबंध लगा दिया गया है। पर्यावरण संरक्षण हम सब की जिम्मेदारी है इसलिए ऐसे उत्पादों पर रोक लगनी जरूरी है। मुख्यमंत्री ने कहा कि प्रकृति हम सबका पालन पोषण करती है। शहर में सांस लेने में दिक्कत हो सकती है लेकिन जंगल क्षेत्र में कोई समस्या नहीं है। जंगल क्षेत्र में शहर क्षेत्र से तीन से पांच डिग्री सेंटीग्रेड तापमान हमेशा कम रहता है। मुख्यमंत्री योगी आज वन विभाग, सहकारिता विभाग की ओर से कुसम्ही वन में आयोजित पौधरोपण अभियान की शुरुआत कर…
(TH) There have been instances wherein individuals and companies have managed to avail tax benefits from the Income Tax Department on the money paid to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to settle matters under the consent mechanism. Entities have shown the settlement amount paid to SEBI as a deductible business expense to lower their taxable income and thereby the tax liability. Now, a panel set up by SEBI under the chairmanship of Supreme Court former Justice A.R. Dave to review the consent mechanism has highlighted this regulatory loophole and recommended that the markets watchdog take up the matter…
(LiveMint) As part of its effort to contain rising non-performing assets (NPAs), the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has started scrutiny of 200 large accounts to assess level of stress and provisioning done against them by respective banks. RBI is examining as to whether banks have followed prudential norms in respect of these stressed assets, a senior public sector bank official said. It is also assessing classification, provisioning and debt recast in respect of those loans, the official added. This is a part of regular annual inspection of book of the banks that the central bank undertakes each year after…
(DJ) मुख्य चुनाव आयुक्त ओपी रावत ने कहा है कि अगर संसदीय चुनाव पहले कराए जाते हैं तो चुनाव आयोग दिसंबर में ही लोकसभा चुनाव और चार राज्यों में विधानसभा चुनाव कराने में सक्षम है। मुख्य चुनाव आयुक्त का यह बयान बुधवार को तब आया जब उनसे पूछा गया कि क्या लोकसभा चुनाव दिसंबर में मध्य प्रदेश, छत्तीसगढ़, मिजोरम और राजस्थान के साथ कराए जा सकते हैं? जवाब में रावत ने कहा कि क्यों नहीं। इसमें कोई परेशानी नहीं होगी। कुछ हलकों में यह अटकलें लगाई जा रही हैं कि अप्रैल-मई 2019 के बजाय लोकसभा चुनाव वक्त से पहले नवंबर-दिसंबर 2018…
(LiveMint) Reliance Industries has declared force majeure on gasoline exports from its Jamnagar site, four people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, causing the profit margin from producing the fuel to jump to its highest since September. The force majeure follows an unspecified issue at a gasoline-producing fluid catalytic cracker (FCC) unit in its export-oriented refinery, two of the people said. That plant can process more than 500,000 barrels per day (bpd) of crude oil and is located in Jamnagar’s special economic zone (SEZ). Reliance filed a statement to the National Stock Exchange (NSE) stating it has shut one of…
(AU) केरल के कई क्षेत्रों में बाढ़ का पानी भर जाने से स्थिति और गंभीर हो गयी है। कोच्चि हवाई अड्डा पर शनिवार तक विमानों का परिचालन रोक दिया गया है। इस बीच, राज्य में 25 लोगों की मौत होने के साथ बारिश और बाढ़ में मरने वालों की संख्या बढ़ कर 67 पहुंच गयी है। अधिकारियों ने बताया कि राज्य के सभी 14 जिलों में अलर्ट जारी कर दिया गया है। राज्य में उत्तर में कासरगोड से लेकर दक्षिण में तिरूवनंतपुरम तक सभी नदियां उफान पर हैं। मुल्लापेरियार समेत 35 बांधों के फाटक खोल दिये गये हैं। मुख्मयंत्री पिनारयी विजयन…
(LiveMint) Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who is admitted in the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) for over 2 months, is critical and on life support system, the premier medical institute said on Wednesday. The 93-year-old leader has been suffering from urinary tract infection, lower respiratory tract infection and kidney problems. “Atal Bihari Vajpayee has been admitted for the last 9 weeks at AIIMS. Unfortunately his condition has worsened over the last 24 hours,” a press statement issued by AIIMS on Wednesday said. “His condition is critical and he is on life support system,” it further added. Prime Minister Narendra…
(FE) India is celebrating its 72nd Independence Day today with zeal and great fervour. As per the tradition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has started his 15 August 2018 speech from the ramparts of historic Mughal-era Red Fort (Lal Quila) located in the heart of the Delhi. In This his fifth and final speech before the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, PM Modi has launched a scathing attack on Congress and hailed the BJP-led NDA government’s achievements in the last four years. PM said that Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Abhiyaan will lead to employement. Many hospitals will be built in tier 2 and 3 cities,…