(FE) Petrol prices were hiked for the third straight day on Saturday, by 19-20 paise in the major metros. In Delhi, one litre of petrol retailed at Rs 76.95 as compared to Rs 76.76 yesterday, implying a hike of 19 paise. In Kolkata and Mumbai too, petrol prices were hiked by 19 paise each to Rs 79.61 and Rs 84.33. In Chennai, the prices were hiked by 20 paise, data sourced from IOC app showed. The above rates are applicable from 6 am on July 14, 2018. State-run oil marketing companies Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum revise fuel…
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(Tribune) Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Friday said the government would speed up the work on setting up the campus of Central University at Dharamsala and Dehra for which forest clearance would be obtained soon. The additional 112 bighas for AIIMS, at Kothipura in Bilaspur, another Central project, would be provided soon to hasten the project, he added. Presiding over a review meeting of the Central projects being executed in the state here on Friday, the Chief Minister said land measuring 303 hectares had been identified for Central University, of which nearly 278 hectares was forest land and around 24…
(Hindustan) आगामी 2019 के लोकसभा चुनाव को लेकर सभी राजनीतिक पार्टियां रणनीति बनाने में लग गई है और सभी दलों में अपने संभावित उम्मीदवारों को लेकर मंथन का दौर भी शुरू हो चुका है। लेकिन, अगर बात सत्ताधारी भारतीय जनता पार्टी की करें तो पूरे मामले से वाकिफ पार्टी से जुड़े सूत्रों ने बताया कि जब लोकसभा चुनाव को लेकर बीजेपी उम्मीदवारों का चुनावा करेगी तो कई मौजूदा सांसदों को फिर से मैदान में उतारा जा सकता है। इस पूरे मामले से भली भांति वाकिफ पार्टी के दो नेताओं ने बताया कि ऐसा इसलिए है क्योंकि उम्मीदवार के चुनाव को लेकर…
(DC) Union Minister of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan attended the inauguration of 48th months of transforming Indian exhibition by regional outreach bureau of Ministry of Information & Broadcasting on Friday. While briefing the media he shared a few details about the exhibition and said that it was orgainsed to showcase the welfare programmes initiated by the government of India.
(Tribune) The Gangotri national highway in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand was blocked by rain-triggered landslides leaving a large number of pilgrims stranded.The Thursday night rains led to landslide at around 5 am on Friday at Dharasu bend-Nalupani stretch completely halting traffic movement in Gangotri national highway that connects Uttarkashi district headquarters to Gangotri. District and Border Roads Organisation authorities are working on a war footing to remove the debris and clear the road. It was expected that traffic movement will be restored by late night.Further, authorities removed debris from Yamunotri highway that was blocked at Ojri due to landslides. However,…
(DJ) आज ओडिशा के पुरी और गुजरात के अहमदाबाद में भगवान जगन्नाथ की रथयात्रा निकाली जा रही है। रथयात्रा को लेकर मंदिर और पुलिस की ओर से कड़े सुरक्षा इंतजाम किए गए हैं। भारी संख्या में सुरक्षाबल के जवानों की भी तैनाती हो रखी है। बता दें कि गुजरात के मुख्यमंत्री विजय रुपाणी ने रथ को खींच कर इस रथयात्रा की शुरुआत की। – अहमदाबाद में रथयात्रा भगवान जगन्नाथ के मुख्य मंदिर से सरसपुर के रणछोड़दास मंदिर तक जाएगी।भगवान जगन्नाथ, बलभद्र और सुभद्रा के रथ यहां करीब दो घंटे रुकेंगे। सरसपुर के रणछोड़दास मंदिर को भगवान जगन्नाथ का ननिहाल कहा…
(FE) To mark its 25th anniversary of listing as well as to increase the liquidity of its shares, Infosys on Friday announced a bonus issue in the ratio of 1:1 along with its April-June quarter earnings. “The board of directors has considered, approved and recommended a bonus issue of one equity share for every equity share held and a stock dividend of one American depositary share for every ADS held, as on a record date to be determined,” the company said. The bonus shares once allotted shall rank pari-passu in all respects and carry the same rights as the existing…
(Tribune) While reviewing the development works for Chamoli and Rudraprayag districts covering five Assembly segments, Chief Minister TS Rawat on Friday gave a go-ahead for revival of a hot spring in Kedarnath and expansion of a helipad in Gairsain. But his announcements left the opposition Congress dissatisfied.“A go-ahead has been given for the expansion helipad in Gairasin -Bhararisain so that ample space was available for landing of four helicopters,” said Madan Kaushik, Uttarakhand government spokesperson and Minister for Department of Urban Development.He said that in order to revive the hot spring in Kedarnath, the Chief Minister has also asked the…
(AU) प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी व यूपी के मुख्यमंत्री आज दो दिवसीय दौरे पर बनारस जा रहे हैं। पीएम मोदी आज दोपहर में करीब एक बजे वाराणसी के बाबतपुर एयरपोर्ट पर उतरेंगे जहां से वो आजमगढ़ चले जाएंगे। वहां से चार बजे के बाद पीएम वाराणसी के कचनार (राजातालाब) की जनसभा में आएंगे। यहां से छह बजे के बाद डीरेका चले जाएंगे। रात्रि विश्राम के बाद पीएम 15 जुलाई की सुबह 10 बजे के बाद मिर्जापुर चले जाएंगे। वहां से एक बजे के बाद बाबतपुर एयरपोर्ट आएंगे। यहां से पीएम कर्नाटक दौरे पर चले जाएंगे। वाराणसी जिला प्रशासन के पास पीएम आगमन…
(TH) NTPC has signed a term loan agreement for Rs 1,500 crore with HDFC Bank. An NTPC statement said, “The loan facility is extended at an interest rate linked to 3-months MCLR of the bank. This loan has a door to door tenure of 15 years and will be utilised to part finance the capital expenditure of NTPC.”