(FE) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah will address the party’s mega convention of booth-level workers in New Delhi on Saturday. Union ministers Venkaiah Naidu, Nirmala Sitharaman and Sanjeev Balyan will also address the gathering at Ramlila Maidan, which will begin around 11 a.m. Party’s Delhi unit chief Manoj Tiwari said that Shah’s interactive convention will enthuse the party’s workers ahead of the municipal polls in the national capital, adding that booth-level workers are at the very core of the BJP’s electoral success and its connect with the masses across the states. The polls to the three civic…
Author: Aruna Sharma
(Tribune) Three-time BJP legislator from Rishikesh Prem Chand Aggarwal was elected unopposed the fourth Speaker of the fourth Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly here on Thursday. Pro tem Speaker Harbans Kapoor made the formal announcement of the election of 56-year-old Aggarwal to the post of Speaker in the Vidhan Sabha.After the announcement, former Speaker Govind Singh Kunjwal and members of the treasury and opposition benches escorted Aggarwal to the Speaker’s chair.Parliamentary Affairs Minister Prakash Pant lauded the Opposition for supporting the election of Aggarwal. “I am sure Aggarwal’s unopposed election will strengthen the traditions of the House. It is traditions along with…
The Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Ltd. (DFCCIL) is an infrastructure provider. End to Train Telemetry (EoTT) device is an alternative of running trains without guard on an exclusive freight corridor. (b): Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) has been envisaged to be free from level crossings gates, to help enhance the operational efficiency and safety standards. However elimination of level crossings is feasible only in a phased manner. (c): The commissioning of Western & Eastern DFCs (excluding few sections) is targeted in phases by 2019/2020. The End to Train Telemetry (EoTT) device does not require services of guards on DFC…
The data on payment system indicators such as Paper Clearing, National Electronic Fund Transfer (NEFT) and National Automated Clearing House (NACH), registered growth in December, 2016 as compared to November 2016. However, the same showed a decline in January 2017 as compared to December 2016. • Immediate Payment Service (IMPS), Unified Payment Interface (UPI) and Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) recorded a growth in January 2017 and December 2016 as compared to November 2016. • Card transactions at Point of Sale (POS) registered growth in December 2016 as compared to November 2016. However, the same declined in January 2017 as…
(AU) कश्मीर घाटी में जुमे की नमाज के बाद हिंसक प्रदर्शन हुए। श्रीनगर के अलावा उत्तरी कश्मीर के सोपोर और अन्य कई इलाकों में सुरक्षाबलों पर पत्थर बरसाए गए। आईएस और पाकिस्तान के झंडे भी लहराए गए। सुरक्षाबलों के साथ झड़प के बाद प्रदर्शनकारियों को तितर-बितर करने के लिए आंसू गैस के गोले दागे गए।हिंसक झड़पों में आधा दर्जन लोग घायल हुए हैं। इनमें सुरक्षाकर्मी भी शामिल हैं।शुक्रवार को जैसे ही श्रीनगर के नौहट्टा स्थित जामिया मस्जिद में जुमा की नमाज खत्म हुई तो युवाओं ने चुनाव बहिष्कार रैली निकालने की कोशिश की। चुनाव बहिष्कार की नारेबाजी करते हुए युवा रैली…
(FE) Enthused by drop in renewable energy tariff, Power Minister Piyush Goyal today said India’s 60-65 per cent of installed power generation capacity will be green energy. “Going by prices we have discovered, I am inspired to say that 60-65 per cent of India’s installed capacity base will be green energy,” Goyal said at Take Pride event organised by CII. He further said, “India’s renewable energy programme is a great example of how you can do big by thinking big.” Earlier this month, Goyal had predicted that India’s solar power generation capacity will cross 20,000 mw in the next 15…
(AU) स्टॉक मार्केट रेग्युलेटर सिक्युरिटीज एंड एक्सचेंज बोर्ड ऑफ इंडिया (सेबी) ने देश की सबसे बड़ी कंपनी रिलायंस इंडस्ट्रीज स्टॉक मार्केट में फ्यूचर एंड ऑप्शन(एफएंडओ) में ट्रेडिंग करने पर एक साल के लिए बैन लगा दिया है।
The net profit of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited (IRCTC) has grown to ₹ 189 crore in Financial Year 2015-16 as against ₹ 131 crore in Financial Year 2014-15. It is a growth of 44%. During the year 2015-16, a total of ₹ 24,023 crore has been collected towards the sale of train tickets through IRCTC portal. The revenue is generated from the following activities:- (i) Service charges on internet tickets (ii) Sales of Rail Neer packaged water (iii) Sales of on-board catering services. (iv) License fee from outsourced catering vendors. (v) Revenue from tourism services. This Press…
(Nai Duniya) भले ही इसे “शिष्टाचार” मुलाकात ठहराया जा रहा, मगर सपा (समाजवादी पार्टी) के संस्थापक मुलायम सिंह यादव की छोटी बहू अपर्णा यादव की मुख्यमंत्री आदित्यनाथ योगी से मुलाकात के सियासी निहितार्थ भी संभव हैं। एक तबका इसे समाजवादी कुनबे के संग्राम से जोड़कर विश्लेषित कर रहा है। सवाल हो रहा है कि समाजवादी कुनबे से सियासत की नई धारा तो नहीं निकलने जा रही। लखनऊ कैंट से सपा की प्रत्याशी रहीं अपर्णा यादव अपने पति प्रतीक के साथ 24 मार्च की सुबह सवा नौ बजे मुख्यमंत्री के “अस्थायी बसेरा” वीवीआइपी गेस्ट हाउस पहुंचीं। वह फूलों का गुलदस्ता लाई थीं।…
In August 2015, the Government formulated “Indradhanush Plan” under which measures were introduced to improve operational and capital efficiency of Public Sector Banks (PSBs). Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) were outlined for all PSBs and cash incentives were introduced for fulfillment of these KPIs. These KPIs included measures such as efficiency of capital usage, diversification of business processes and NPA management etc. Further, the government made available funds to the tune of Rs. 70,000 crore for infusion in PSBs till FY 19 to confirm with capital adequacy norms outlined under Basel III. The Government also allowed PSBs to raise capital through…