Author: Aruna Sharma

(HT) उत्तर प्रदेश के मुख्यमंत्री योगी आदित्यनाथ ने मंगलवार को बड़ा फैसला लेते हुए प्रशासनिक फेरबदल किए। उन्होंने यूपी में 41 आईएएस अफसरों के तबादले किए हैं। सिचाई एवं जल संसाधन विभाग में विशेष सचिव पद पर तैनात योगेश कुमार शुक्ल का ट्रांसफर कर लखनऊ में विशेष सचिव के साथ राज्य संपत्ति अधिकारी बनाया है। वहीं, राजीव रौतेला गोरखपुर के डीएम होंगे। इसके अलावा कानपुर देहात के जिलाधिकारी कुमार रविकांत सिंह को लखनऊ में अपर आयुक्त के रूप में कार्यरत किया गया है। वहीं, राकेश कुमार सिंह अब कानुपर देहात के नए डीएम होंगे।इसके अलावा नरेंद्र शकंर पांडे को जालौन…

(PTI) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will visit the US this week to attend the 2017 Spring Meetings of the World Bank and IMF before travelling to Moscow to boost military ties with Russia.  Jaitley will leave for Washington on Wednesday and will attend the World Bank-IMF meetings on April 21-23, official sources said. The meetings bring together central bankers, ministers of finance and development, private sector executives and academics to discuss issues of global concern,including the world economic outlook, global financial stability, poverty eradication, jobs and growth, economic development, and aid effectiveness. Jaitley, who has regularly attended the meetings since…

(AT) पाकिस्तान की सेना ने सोमवार को भारतीय नागरिक कुलभूषण जाधव तक राजनयिक पहुंच दिए जाने से इंकार किया. कुछ दिनों पहले भारत ने राजनयिक पहुंच की मांग जोरदार ढंग से रखी थी. पाक की अदालत ने जाधव को सुनाई है फांसी की सजा 46 साल के जाधव को कथित जासूसी के मामले में फील्ड जनरल कोर्ट मार्शल ने पिछले सप्ताह मौत की सजा सुनाई थी. इसको लेकर भारत ने तीखी प्रतिक्रिया व्यक्त की और पाकिस्तान को चेतावनी दी कि अगर जाधव की ‘पूर्वनियोजित हत्या’ को अंजाम दिया गया जो द्विपक्षीय संबंधों को नुकसान पहुंच सकता है. पाकिस्तानी आर्मी का…

(FE) State-owned Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd (HPCL) today decided to resume work on the Rs 41,000 crore Rajasthan oil refinery after its board agreed on reduced fiscal incentives from the state government. “HPCL Board at its meeting held today has approved resumption of Rajasthan refinery project and signing of revised MoU with the Government of Rajasthan for implementation of the project,” the company said in a filing to the stock exchanges. It however gave no details. Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan had earlier this month stated that fiscal incentives for the project have been revised and a memorandum of understanding (MoU)…

Miscreants damage oil pipeline of IOCL in Paradip Orissa by cutting it open at Neheru Bangala road. Oil spilled from pipeline enters Kaudia river Reports OTV News. Indian Oil officials are investigating into the issue.

(LM) Union finance minister Arun Jaitley recently mooted the idea of a mega-merger of upstream and downstream oil public sector units (PSUs). The intention, presumably, is to gain the benefits of “economies of scale”, diversification of risk, and market power in the global purchase of oil assets. In a recent issue of the Economic And Political Weekly, two people had made some of the problems with this clear. Former petroleum secretary Saurab Chandra had clarified that buying oil assets abroad through national oil PSUs (Nopsus) would not serve energy security objectives due to inherent political risks that would prevent oil…

(Tribune) Several BJP leaders, including Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat, will participate in the two-day national executive meeting to take place on Tuesday in Bhubaneswar.Along with the Chief Minister, organisation secretary (Uttarakhand) Sanjay Kumar, former chief ministers Ramesh Pokhriyal, BC Khanduri, BS Koshiyari, Vijay Bahuguna, senior Cabinet Ministers Satpal Maharaj, Madan Kaushik, national secretary Teerath Singh Rawat and senior BJP leader Harbans Kapoor will participate.

(ET) Cairn India Limited along with its partners is set to invest Rs 3,240 crore in the Ravva Fields in the Krishna-Godavari Basin, to undertake 20 Developmental Wells and for setting up related infrastructure, as the oil and gas production is dwindling from the existing wells. Cairn India Limited approached the Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change seeking necessary clearances for the proposed project. According to the minutes of the meeting by Expert Appraisal Committee under the Ministry, the proposal was given green signal as far as Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) is concerned.

(Tribune) The sheen is off the Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government, which has not completed even a month in office. The decisions taken by the state government left even die-hard supporters of the ruling saffron party aghast. The two decisions of the state government which were prompted by the court decisions left the people dismayed. In the first decision, the state government went against the Nainital High Court decision to ban mining in the riverbeds for four months to the Supreme Court and stayed the High Court orders. The mining in the entire state had been a…

(AU) सपा संस्थापक मुलायम सिंह यादव ने महागठबंधन पर सपा अध्यक्ष अखिलेश यादव से अलग राय जताई है। मुलायम सिंह ने रविवार को यहां साफ कहा कि कोई महागठबंधन बनाने की आवश्यकता नहीं है। सपा अकेले ही भाजपा और प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी की चुनौती का मुकाबला करने में सक्षम है। हार-जीत तो लगी रहती है। पार्टी फिर से प्रदेश की सत्ता में आएगी।मुलायम सिंह करहल में एक निजी कार्यक्रम में भाग लेने आए थे। मालूम हो कि अखिलेश ने बसपा सुप्रीमो मायावती के भाजपा विरोधी गठजोड़ के प्रस्ताव पर शनिवार को सकारात्मक रुख दिखाया था। उन्होंने कहा था कि भाजपा…