India-Special-Important-Daily-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH -17-12-2016
President of India inaugurates ninth World Confluence of Humanity, Power and Spirituality . The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee addressed the inaugural session of the ninth World Confluence of Humanity, Power and Spirituality, organized by ASSOCHAM, Srei Foundation and the Times Group today (December 16, 2016) in New Delhi. Speaking on the occasion, the President said
Union Home Minister inaugurates new building of Central Detective Training School (CDTS), Ghaziabad . The Union Home Minister, Shri. Rajnath Singh inaugurated the new building of the Central Detective Training School (CDTS) at Ghaziabad today. In the function he congratulated the BPR&D for the well-constructed campus with state of the art training facilities. The Union Minister stressed
First Batch Of PoK Refugees To Get Government Compensation JAMMU: For the first time since Partition, over 36,000 PoK refugee families, settled in Jammu and Kashmir, will get compensation from the central government. The centre's Rs. 2,000-crore development package for Pakistan-occupied Kashmir refugees comes as good news for people like Jagdish Raj, who settled in India as a six-year-
GOVERNMENT SCHEME-APPROVAL-DECISION - DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-17-12-2016
Offering one last chance to black money holders, the government has said that they have time until 31st March 2017 to come clean by paying 50 per cent tax of the unaccounted money under the Pradhan Madntri Garib Kalyan Yojana. Government will use this money from penalty under this scheme for social schemes. Government has notified changes to income tax law for the new black money
Govt to deploy 600 young professionals in districts to boost Swachh Bharat During his “Mann Ki Baat” address on 25th September 2016, the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, had made an appeal, on behalf of the Swachh Bharat Mission to the corporate world, to sponsor young professionals who would support district administrations across the country in the implementation of Swachh Bharat
Parliament passes Disabilities Bill; universal identity card to help differently-abled New Delhi: Keeping aside the acrimony over demonetisation issue which paralysed the Winter Session, Parliament on Friday passed the Disabilities Bill which stipulates up to two year jail term and a maximum fine of Rs five lakh for discriminating against differently-abled people.
LEGAL-COURT BILL-ACT- DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-17-12-2016
No sovereignty for J&K, Supreme Court slams High Court for “wrong”, “disturbing” observations In a judgment which could become a subject matter of discussion in the coming days, the Supreme Court of India has slammed a judgment of the Jammu & Kashmir High Court which spoke about the “absolute sovereign power” of the people of Jammu & Kashmir. The Bench of
Italy's Top Court Orders Retrial Of Ex-Finmeccanica Executives In VVIP Chopper Case Italy's highest court has ordered a re-trial of former top executives at defence group Leonardo Finmeccanica over allegations of bribery in a 2010 contract to provide a dozen VVIP helicopters to India.In April, a Milan appeals court sentenced former Finmeccanica CEO Giuseppe Orsi to four and a half years in
Thailand approves controversial cyber crime Bill despite protests THAILAND’s Parliament passed legislation amending a cyber crime law on Friday, which rights groups have criticised as likely to lead to more extensive online monitoring by the state.Thailand‘s military government has ramped up online censorship since it seized power in a 2014 coup, in particular to block perceived insults to the royal
In a setback for the cellular operators, the Supreme Court on Friday ruled that property tax can be levied on mobile towers by the state governments and their municipal bodies under the law. Setting aside an order of the Gujarat High Court, a bench of Justices Ranjan Gogoi and PC Pant held that mobile towers are to be taxed as “land” and “building” under the state legislation, and that this cess will
Centre Announces Notification of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Pet Shop) Rules, 2016 The Government has issued the notification for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Pet Shop) Rules, 2016 here today. In an interaction with media persons here today, the Minister of State (Independent Charge) in Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Anil Madhav Dave said that this
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY-HEALTH- DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-17-12-2016
China drills Tibet glaciers for climate change research BEIJING: Chinese scientists have drilled into a glacier in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau to collect nearly 400-metre ice samples for research into climate change.Under the project led by Yao Tandong, an academician with the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, it took the team 40 days to collect the ice samples from the top
APPOINTMENT-resigns DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-17-12-2016
President Obama appoints Susan Levine to national council Paradise Valley resident Susan G. Levine has been appointed by President Barack Obama for the United States Holocaust Memorial Council. Ms. Levine was sworn-in during a Nov. 29 ceremony in Washington D.C. The United States Holocaust Memorial Council was established by Congress in 1980 to lead the nation in commemorating
Sunil Arora appointed as Director General of IICA Former Information and Broadcasting Secretary Sunil Arora was on 15 December 2016 appointed as the Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA).Arora's appointment was approved by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC). He will serve the office for a
Audi India appoints Rahil Ansari as India head Mumbai: Audi India Pvt. Ltd, the local arm of the German luxury car maker, appointed Rahil Ansari as head, effective 1 February 2017, it said in a statement on Friday. Ansari succeeds Joe King, who has gone back to Germany after a three year stint. Ansari moves to Audi India from Audi AG, where he heads the global pricing for Audi genuine parts for
S Padmanabhan appointed as Tata Power's Additional Director .Tata Power on Saturday said that S Padmanabhan has been appointed as Additional Director of the company. Padmanabhan’s appointment would be effective from December 16, 2016, Tata Power said in a statement. The board of the company in a meeting held on Saturday approved Padmanabhan’s appointment. “The
Collegium clears 3 names for HC judges appointment The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) collegium is learnt to have cleared the names of three Haryana superior judicial service officers for elevation to the posts of additional judge of the HC. The names of legal remembrance and administrative secretary, Haryana (law and legislative department), Kuldip Jain; Faridabad district and
BANKING-DAILY- NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-17-12-2016
RBI lowers charge on debit cards to promote digital transactions New Delhi, Dec 17: In order to incentivise greater adoption of digital payment methods, the Reserve Bank has announced special measures to be adopted between 1st January 2017 and 31st March 2017. In another notification, RBI has asked banks and prepaid payment instrument issuing entities not to levy any charges for
ECONOMICAL-DAILY -NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-17-12-2016
Petrol price hiked by Rs 2.21 per litre, Diesel by Rs 1.79 per litre Petrol price has been hiked by 2 rupees 21 paise per litre and diesel by one rupee 79 paise excluding State levies. Now, petrol will cost 68 rupees 94 paise a litre in Delhi, 71 rupees 50 paise in Kolkata, 75 rupees 27 paise in Mumbai and 68 rupees 41 paise in Chennai. For diesel, the consumer will have to pay 56 rupees 68 paise per litre in Delhi, 58 rupees 92 paise in Kolkata, 62 rupees 40 paise in Mumbai and 5
POLITICAL-DAILY- NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-17-12-2016
Goa MLA Mauvin Godinho quits Congress, joins ruling BJP Senior Goa Congress leader Mauvin Godinho, today quit the party after resigning as a member of the state legislative assembly, and formally joined the ruling BJP in the presence of Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar here. The five-term legislator from Dabolim constituency in South Goa and former state Minister, said he decided to join
AWARD AND HONOUR - -DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-17-12-2016
Devendra Fadnavis, AS Kiran Kumar and John Ralston Marr selected for SIES- National Eminence Award Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis, ISRO chairman A S Kiran Kumar , UK-based scholar John Ralston Marr and Hari Katha exponent Kamala Murthy have been selected for SIES-Sri Chandrasekarendra Saraswati National Eminence Award. They will be presented awards in different
Shah Rukh Khan to be honoured by Maulana Azad National Urdu University Hyderabad: Actor Shah Rukh Khan and industrialist Sanjiv Saraf will be conferred honorary doctorates by the Maulana Azad National Urdu University at its sixth convocation on December 26, where President Pranab Mukherjee will be the chief guest.Shahrukh Khan, described as “actor, entrepreneur and
Danilo, Chapecoense goalkeeper killed in plane crash, is Brazil player of the year Chapecoense goalkeeper Danilo, who was killed in the Colombian air crash last month, was posthumously named Brazil’s player of the year after a vote by fans. Danilo, whose last-gasp save in the semi-final against San Lorenzo helped his side into the Copa Sudamericana final, got 48% of the internet vote. His
Zuckerberg named America’s Richest Entrepreneur under 40 Facebook’s 32-year-old Co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, with a net worth of $50 billion, has topped Forbes’ list of America’s Richest Entrepreneurs Under 40 years of age for this year. Zuckerberg is followed by another Facebook Co-founder Dustin Moskovitz and Uber Co-founder Garrett Camp. Snapchat Co-founder
City corporation to receive Digital India Silver Award The Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation has been selected for Digital India Award instituted by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. The corporation will receive the Digital India Silver Award in the category of "Most Innovative Citizen Engagement" and also installing and implementing free WiFi Scheme in its various
SPORT-DAILY--NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-17-12-2016
India to host 2017 AIBA Commissions Meeting in February Continuing India’s return to the international boxing fold after the formation of a new federation, the sport’s world governing body AIBA picked the country as the host of its 71st Commissions Meeting come February. AIBA President Ching-Kuo Wu also applauded the recently-formed Boxing Federation of India (BFI) for the successful
FOREIGN TOUR-FOREIGN RELATION- INTERNATIONAL -DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-17-12-2016
China seizes US Navy underwater drone in international waters of South China Sea The Pentagon says a Chinese warship has seized a US Navy underwater drone collecting unclassified data in international waters in the South China Sea. The incident has prompted a formal démarche from the United States and a demand for its return. It is the first such seizure in recent memory and took took
Costa Rica scraps entry for EU Schengen, Japan visa holders Costa Rica this week abruptly changed its migration policy to stop visitors using visas for the EU’s Schengen zone or for Japan from entering the country, causing many “problems,” according to one official. The decision was not explained. It came into effect on Tuesday, just as the tropical Central American country was gearing
UN extends peacekeeping mission in South Sudan for a year The UN Security Council on Friday unanimously passed a draft resolution extending its peacekeeping mission in violence-plagued South Sudan by a year. The US-drafted resolution includes stronger language aimed at protecting civilians, saying peacekeepers should do more to prevent and respond to sexual attacks in the country. It also
DEFENCE -DAILY- -NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-17-12-2016
India, Russia agree to extend Brahmos range beyond 300km: Government tells Lok Sabha NEW DELHI: India and Russia have agreed to extend the range of Brahmos supersonic cruise missiles beyond the current 300 km, with the country joining the elite Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR), the government said on Friday. The proposal for undertaking joint technical
Indian Navy's 8th Landing Craft Utility Ship launched in Kolkata The Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd. on Friday launched the eighth landing craft utility (LCU) vessel for the Indian Navy.LCU-L58 is the last vessel in a series of eight ships of LCU MK-IV project designed and built by the GRSE for the Navy. In accordance with traditions, an invocation from the Atharva Veda was
SURVEY AND REPORT-DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-17-12-2016
Rise in forest fire spots: Parliamentary panel recommends replacing pine with broad-leaved trees NEW DELHI: With nearly 55 per cent rise in forest fire spots in 2016 from last year, a parliamentary panel has recommended systematic replacement of chir pine trees in forests with broad-leaved trees, observing that its needles are highly inflammable due to high resin content. The panel also
PASSES AWAY-DAILY- -NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-17-12-2016
Congess leader Darshan Raina passes away State Congress leader Darshan Raina passed away here. He was 62."Raina died at his house yesterday. He was ailing for some time. He is survived by his wife, two daughters and a son," family sources said. Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha and senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad today condoled the demise of party leader Darshan Raina from
AGREEMENT- -DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-17-12-2016
National Aluminium Company and NTPC sign MoU For developing power projects and other business collaboration . National Aluminium Company and NTPC have entered into an MoU, for developing power projects and other business collaborations in India. Under the MoU, the companies will float a Joint Venture namely NTPC-NALCO Power Company (NNPC) to set up power plants. The
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