-Special-Important-Daily-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH -20-12-2016
Government Considers Merging Cyber and Telecom Appellate Tribunal The Center is planning to merge Cyber Appellate Tribunal (CyAT) with the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) to avoid identical functions. There are 36 tribunals functioning in the country dealing with subjects such as income tax, electricity, consumer protection, company laws and railway accidents.
Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Launches Trilingual Website on Haj Pilgrimage Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, the Minister of State(I/C), Ministry of Minority Affairs, launched the trilingual website www.haj.gov.in relating to Haj Matters here today. The website is in Hindi, Urdu and English languages. The Secretary(MA), Joint Secretary (Haj and Wakf), senior officers of the ministry, Haj
Next step towards ‘24x7 Power For All’: Shri Piyush Goyal launches GARV-II App to track Rural Household Electrification and Citizen Engagement Window ‘SAMVAD’ Union Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal, New & Renewable Energy and Mines, Shri Piyush Goyal launched the ‘GARV-II’ App here today, as the next step in Government of India’s aim to provide access to electricity to all
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Bhatkal, 4 others sentenced to death Five key operatives of Indian Mujahideen, including the banned terror outfit’s co-founder Yasin Bhatkal and a Pakistani national, were today awarded death penalty by a Special NIA Court here in the February 2013 Hyderabad bomb blasts which claimed 18 lives.
Group admins not accountable for content: Delhi High Court The Delhi High Court has dismissed a civil suit for defamation against an admin of a social media group, stating that an admin cannot be made liable for defamatory statements made by any other members of the group, reports Live Law. Interestingly, the court likened holding the admin of a group accountable for defamation to holding a
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY-HEALTH- DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-20-12-2016
China Clones World’s first Goat with superfine wool The world’s first cloned goat with superfine Cashmere wool was born in north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.China Clones World’s first Goat with superfine wool. The goat will be raised in a center for animal husbandry research conducted by experts from agricultural universities and academies in southwest China’s Yunnan
Harvard researchers create world’s smallest radio reciever Scientists from US based Harvard University‘s John A Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed the world’s smallest radio receiver using atomic-scale defects in pink diamonds.The study was published in the journal Physical Review Applied.This tiny radio would be able to operate in space, in harsh
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Saina Nehwal chosen as Integrity Ambassador by BWF ndian badminton ace Saina Nehwal might be off the court now but she has added another feather to her cap. The Indian trailblazer was recently chosen as one of the five Integrity Ambassadors of the sport at the recently-concluded Dubai World Superseries Finals last week.Nehwal joins World No. 1 Japanese women’s doubles pair of Misaki
Justice JS Khehar appointed 44th Chief Justice of India by President Pranab Mukherjee Justice JS Khehar is set be the next Chief Justice of India after President Pranab Mukherjee formally gave his nod to his appointment. He will succeed CJI TS Thakur as the 44th Chief Justice of India after the latter demits office on 3 January. The Chief Justice of India, the highest authority in the judiciary, is
BANKING-DAILY- NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-20-12-2016
RBI to issue new Rs 500 note in new series with inset letter R The Reserve Bank of India on Monday said it is issuing a new batch of Rs 500 notes in Mahatma Gandhi (New) series with the inset letter R in both the number panels. “In continuation of issuing of Rs 500 denomination banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi (new) series which are currently legal tender, a new batch of banknotes with inset
RBI says banks cannot decline pre-2005 notes MUMBAI: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has directed banks to accept pre-2005 currency notes after receiving complaints from the public. These notes have been gradually phased out by the central bank since January 2014.In a notification on June 30, RBI had said that a major portion of the pre-2005 banknotes have been withdrawn from circulation. It had
Amazon launches e-wallet ‘ Amazon Pay Balance’ US based Amazon India launched the wallet Amazon Pay Balance in a bid to increase cashless orders and it is limited to Amazon-based transactions.
Amazon Pay Balance will helps customers store balances for essential items and solves the pain point of tendering exact amount of cash at the time of delivery. The balance amount will be refunds to the
YES Bank, Ola tie up to provide cash at your doorstep Maharashtra based YES Bank has partnered with Indian online transportation network company Ola to provide cash-on-demand at customer’s doorstep. Customers can use the Ola app to book a cab for ‘cash at their doorsteps’. A special “YES Yes Bank & Ola Bank” icon will be visible on the Ola App from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Customers can
EPFO Cuts Interest Rate from 8.8 percent to 8.65 percent Retirement fund body, Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on December 19, 2016, reduced interest rate on employee provident fund (EPF) deposits to 8.65 per cent for 2016-17 from the current 8.8 per cent.EPFO’s apex decision making body, the Central Board of Trustees (CBT), headed by the Labour Minister took the
ECONOMICAL-DAILY -NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-20-12-2016
Government takes various measures to raise India’s ranking in ‘Ease of Doing Business’ to top 50 in the world Government of India in its efforts to improve the business climate of the country and also improve country’s ranking in the World Bank’s report on Ease of Doing Business; held a meeting yesterday under the chairmanship of the Union Finance Minister Shri. Arun Jaitley. The
Release of Central Assistance of Rs. 450 crore to the State of Telangana for development of backward areas in terms of provisions under Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014 , In keeping with its commitments to support the development of backward areas of Telangana, the Central Government has provided a further “Special Assistance” of Rs. 450 crore to the state for 2016-17. Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014 entrusts the Central Government to support the programmes
Assam announces incentives to boost cashless economy Guwahati: Assam government on Monday announced incentives to supplement measures undertaken by Narendra Modi government in the Centre to promote less cash economy in the country post-demonetisation. Assam is probably the first state in the country to announce its own incentives to complement Centre’s overture to facilitate less cash
Government allows use of old notes for tax payment under PMGKY NEW DELHI: The government today allowed use of junked Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes till December 30 for paying tax on disclosures made under the tax evasion amnesty scheme. After the shock demonetisation of high value notes on November 8, the government allowed the banned currency to be deposited in bank
Mauritius top source of FDI in India MUMBAI: Mauritius accounted for 20.8 per cent of FDI in India followed by the US, the UK, Singapore and Japan up till March 2016, the Reserve Bank said while releasing the Census on Foreign Liabilities and Assets of Indian Direct Investment Companies for 2015-16. The destination for Overseas Direct Investment (ODI) of Indian companies was largely Singapore,
POLITICAL-DAILY- NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-01-12-2016
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Digital India Awards 2016 – Healthy Ministry wins gold in the Web Ratna Category The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare won gold in the Web Ratna category in the recently concluded Digital India awards, 2016, conferred by the Ministry of Electronics & IT to promote more innovative e-governance initiatives by the government entities. Hon'ble Union Minister of Electronics and
Ashok Swain bags Jayadev Puraskar BHUBANESWAR: The 27th State Film Awards were conferred on members of Ollywood at Utkal Mandap here on Monday. The prestigious Jayadev Puraskar, lifetime achievement award for contribution to the Odia film industry, was conferred on cinematographer and producer Ashok Swain who has several films to his credit in a four decade-long
Shah Rukh Khan honoured - National Yash Chopra Memorial Award again The 4th National Yash Chopra Memorial Award has gone to Badshah of Bollywood Shah Rukh Khan. This prestigious honor instituted by MP, Dr. T. Subbarami Reddy's 'TSR Foundation' in association with Anu & Shashi Ranjan of GR8 Entertainment, enjoys a pride of place today in the Industry. It commemorates the mega
National Commission for Protection of Child Rights gets SKOCH Awards for POCSO e-Box .
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) of Ministry of Women and Child Development has been conferred the Skoch Silver and Skoch Order-of Merit award. The award was received by NCPCR Chairperson Smt. Stuti Kacker from Sh. Ajay Kumar, Additional Secretary,
Varun Bhatt of Rajasthan Patrika and The Week wins IPI-India Award 2016 The weekly magazine The Week and Varun Bhatt of daily hindi magazine Rajasthan Patrika have been named for the International Press Institute’s (IPI) India Award for Excellence in Journalism, 2016, for outstanding journalistic work done during 2015. Bhatt has been awarded for his investigative report exposing the
Puerto Rico’s Stephanie Del Valle Crowned Miss World 2016 Stephanie Del Valle from Puerto Rico was crowned the Miss World 2016 at the event’s grand finale held at the MGM National Harbor near Washington DC on December 18, 2016. Miss World 2015 Mireia Lalaguna Royo crowned the 19-year-old Stephanie. She is the second winner from Puerto Rican to hold the title after Wilnelia Merced
SPORT-DAILY--NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-20-12-2016
Andy Murray Retains BBC Sports Personality of the Year for Record Third Time Andy Murray was honored with the BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2016 for a record third time on December 18, 2016. The award was presented by Jessica Ennis Hill and Prince William at a ceremony in Birmingham.The 29-year-old won the title earlier in 2013 and 2015. Murray represents Great Britain in
Karun Nair scores triple century in test, 2nd Indian Indian cricketer Karun Nair scored a triple century in the 5th Test match against England held in MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, and became the second Indian cricketer to score triple century in Test Cricket after Virendra Sehwag. This was his 3rd test match. He scored 303 not out in 381 balls when
Atletico de Kolkata wins 2016 Hero Indian Super League beating Kerala Blasters 5-4
Atletico de Kolkata wins 2016 Hero Indian Super League trophy by beating Kerala Blasters in the finals by 5-4. The final match was held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Kochi on 18 December 2016.This is the second time Kolkata has won the league. Atlético de Kolkata was also the winner of the 1st
AIBA Set To Explore Possibility Of Mixed-Gender World Championships The International Boxing Association (AIBA) is likely to conduct mixed-gender World Championships for both the senior and youth boxers in the coming years. This move is aimed at bringing the events for men and women in the same year going forward. At the AIBA Extraordinary Executive Committee Meeting in Montreux,
First Sikh cricketer in Pakistan to join national academy For the first time, a Pakistani Sikh has secured a place at Pakistan's national cricket academy, according to a media report. Mahinder Pal Singh, who hails from Nankana Sahib here, is among the list of top 30 emerging cricketers in the country, Geo News reported. Over the years the Pakistan squad has seen Christians and Hindus
AIFF gets first ‘national supporter’ The All India Football Federation (AIFF), after introducing Bank of Baroda as the first ‘national supporter’ for the FIFA Under-17 World Cup 2017, announced an initiative backed by the government to popularise the game among kids.The U-17 competition will be conducted from October 6-28 next year, with India as one of the participant sides. The FIFA event can
ENVIRONMENT-DAILY- -NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-20-12-2016
Climate change will impact Hindu Kush-Himalaya water supplies:Study PATNA/KATHMANDU: More than a glacial retreat in the Hindu Kush-Himalaya region (HKH), the shifts in rain and snow due to climate change are likely to have an impact on regional water supplies and groundwater recharge, a study said. The study was conducted by two Kathmandu-based experts from International Centre for
National Green Tribunal Will Now Fine You Rs 10,000 For Throwing Waste In Public Places The National Green Tribunal, that's been established with the sole purpose of effective and expeditious disposal of cases relating to environmental protection, has come up with yet another positive campaign. Now, anyone who's found littering and throwing waste in public places will be charged a fine of Rs
NGT raps Uttarakhand government on habitation inside Rajaji National Park A plea highlighting human wildlife conflict and seeking rehabilitation of villagers living inside Rajaji National Park in Uttarakhand on Monday led the National Green Tribunal to seek responses from the Centre and the state government. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar
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4000 early printed Bengali books to be Digitized by the British Library The British Library is set to digitise 4,000 early printed Bengali books amounting to more than 800,000 pages as a part of a project under the UK India Year of Culture plans for 2017. The digitisation project is part of “Two Centuries of Indian Print” project, an international partnership between India and UK, led by the
FOREIGN TOUR-FOREIGN RELATION- INTERNATIONAL -DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-20-12-2016
Tajikistan President’s 5 Day Visit to India to Strengthen bilateral relation. President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon was on a five-day visit to India from December 14-18, 2016 to hold bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Mr Rahmon landed in Cochin, Kerala on December 14. He arrived New Delhi on December 16, 2016. This was the sixth visit of President Rahmon to
India-Nepal Folk Crafts Festival kicks off in Kathmandu The five day India-Nepal Folk Crafts Festival (INCF-2016) begins in Kathmandu, Nepal on December 19, 2016 to promote cultural exchanges between the two countries. Aim: To promote crafts based bilateral relations and enhance cultural exchanges between the artisans of India and Nepal. The INCF-2016 will highlights more than
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China offers $14 million arms package to the Philippines - Manila's defence minister China has offered to provide $14 million worth of small arms and fast boats to the Philippines for free, aiding President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs and fighting terrorism, Manila's defence minister said on Tuesday. The offer was made by China's ambassador Zhao Jianhua during a meeting with Duterte late
SURVEY AND REPORT-DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-20-12-2016
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Creator of Heimlich maneuver, Dr Henry Heimlich, died at 96 Dr Henry Heimlich, who became famous in the 1970s for creating the technique to save choking victims, passed away at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati on December 17, 2016. He was 96.Dr Henry Heimlich . He suffered massive heart attack in his home in Hyde Park, Cincinnati on December 12 and died of complications on December 17.
Russian ambassador to Turkey killed in gun attack MOSCOW: A Russian foreign ministry spokes woman told reporters on Monday that the Russian ambassador to Turkey, Andrey Karlov, had died after being shot by a gunman. "Today in Ankara as a result of an attack, the ambassador of the Russian Federation to Turkey, Andrey Gennadyevich Karlov, received a wound from which he died,"
Canadian performer Gordie Tapp passes away Toronto, Dec 20 (IBNS): Gordie Tapp, Canadian entertainer, a comedian, musician and script writer, who found success in radio and TV, died in his Burlington house, Ontario, Sunday at the age of 94, media reported. Born in 1922 in London, Ont., Tapp was often described as the "world's finest storyteller." Tapp ventured into radio before moving
Ex-MP Kishori Sinha dies passes away Patna, Dec 19 (PTI) Former Congress MP from Vaishali, Kishori Sinha, died here today after prolonged illness. Sinha (90) breathed her last in a private hospital here. She was wife of Congress stalwart and former Bihar Chief Minister Satyendra Narayan Sinha and mother of ex-Delhi police commissioner and former Kerala Governor Nikhil Kumar.She was MP from
Thiruvananthapuram: Renowned Malayalam actor K. N. Jagannatha Varma passed away at a private hospital at Neyyattinkara in Thiruvananthapuram Tuesday. He was 77.The actor was suffering from pneumonia. Varma, who was also a Kathakali artist, acted in 575 films and numerous TV serials. He also served as a police officer and had retired from the force as SP. He had also tried his hands at
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Ola signs MoU with NSDC to train 100,000 drivers in 3 years Cab aggregator Ola has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) for training and skill development of 100,000 drivers in the next 3 years, with an investment of Rs 100 crore. Overall the company mentions that it plans to add over 50 lakh drivers in the next 5 years.It’s
India, Kyrgyzstan sign 6 agreements in various fields Kyrgyz Republic is India's valuable partner in pursuit of making Central Asia a region of sustainable peace ,says PM Modi; 6 agreements signed including in fields of tourism and youth development; MoU inked between Prasar Bharti and public service broadcaster of Kyrgyzstan.Prime Minister Narendra Modi has termed Kyrgyz Republic as
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