TODAYS -SPECIAL-DAILY-National-International-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH -23-12-2016
National Consumer Day celebrations to be inaugurated by Shri Ram Vilas Paswan The Department of Consumer Affairs, Ministry of Consumer Affairs Food and Public Distribution is celebrating the National Consumer Day this year with the theme “Alternate Consumer Disputes Redressal” on 24th December, 2016 at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi.The programme will be inaugurated
Kisan Diwas observed across India on 23 December Kisan Diwas was observed across the country on 23 December 2013 to celebrate the birthday of Chaudhary Charan Singh. On this occasion, farmer seminars were organised at the divisional, district and block levels. Political leaders cutting across party lines paid tributes to fifth PM of India on his 11th birth anniversary. Leaders visited the former
India-Special-Important-Daily-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH -23-12-2016
NITI Aayog launches the National Index for Performance on Health Outcomes A ‘Performance on Health Outcomes’ index, spearheaded by NITI Aayog along with Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, to nudge States towards transformative action in the Health sector was launched today at NITI Aayog, New Delhi. Shri C.K. Mishra, Secretary-Health and Shri Amitabh Kant, CEO NITI Aayog
President to unveil vision and mission for FTAPCCI President Pranab Mukherjee will be unveiling the vision and mission for the next hundred years for the Federation of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FTAPCCI) today, at its centenary celebrations in Hyderabad.One of the oldest industrial bodies in India, the FTAPCCI began its journey in 1917 as
Government to soon set up helpline number 10588 for pregnant women Government will soon set up a toll free number 10588 to provide relevant information and guidance directly to the pregnant women. The toll free number will be functional at Mother and Child Tracking Facilitation Centre (MCTFC) in New Delhi. The caller can give a missed call at this number and the operator will call back
In a move to push Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’ as well as ‘Digital India’ dream, the central government has come up with Google toilet locator that will help people locate toilets. Finding a toilet is indeed a problem, especially for women. Suppressing the urge to defecate can be detrimental to one’s body, according to medical guidelines. But people across the country, especially
Airports In India May Soon Have Biometric Security Checks Fliers may soon be able to use biometric details for security checks at airports as the government works on putting in place such systems after receiving 'good feedback' for a pilot project. Giving strong indications, Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju said that having biometric systems for passengers at airports appear to
GOVERNMENT SCHEME-APPROVAL-DECISION - DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-23-12-2016
Nitin Gadkari announces new Mumbai-Goa highway along sea PANAJI: Union minister for road transport, highways and shipping Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said he has asked his ministry to prepare a detailed project report (DPR) for the construction of a new Mumbai-Goa national highway along the sea to boost tourism.Gadkari also announced the construction of an eight kilometre connecting road
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY-HEALTH- DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-23-12-2016
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft captures close up images of Saturn’s moon Pandora National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) ‘ Cassini spacecraft has captured stunning images of Santurn’s moon ‘Pandora’. On December 18, 2016, Cassini captured it during its closet-ever fly of Pandora. It was Cassini’s third of its grazing passes by the outer edges Saturn’s main rings. NASA in
APPOINTMENT-resigns DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-23-12-2016
Jagdip Singh appointed as Honorary consul General Public of Korea for four states of India New Delhi: Jagdip Singh, Chairman, Sigma Group of Companies has been appointed as the Honorary Consul General of the Republic of Korea (south Korea ). The appointment was officially announced in the presence of the Korean Ambassador to India, H.E. Cho Hyun , Honourable Governor of Punjab V B Singh Badnore and other dignitaries.“As an Honorary Consul, Jagdip Singh will work
N Srinivasan resigns from UBHL, McDowell Holding boards Independent director N Srinivasan has resigned from the boards of Vijay Mallya-promoted firms - United Breweries (Holding) Ltd and McDowell Holding Ltd.Both the companies - United Breweries (Holding) Ltd and McDowell Holding Ltd - informed the bourses about the resignation of Srinivasan from their respective boards. "We
Najeeb Jung's resignation The resignation of Najeeb Jung+ as lieutenant governor on Thursday caught Delhi's political circle by surprise with the Congress terming the exit "unceremonious" and the BJP claiming he was "upset" with the AAP government.Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal said the resignation came as a surprise+ to him. Kejriwal wished Najeeb jung best for his future
American Tourister appoints Virat Kohli as brand ambassador Luggage maker American Tourister has appointed India Test skipper Virat Kohli as its brand ambassador.The signing of this cricketer coincides with the launch of new backpack collection by American Tourister for 2017, it said in a statement today.The luggage brand has signed the ace cricketer to feature in a new integrated
BANKING-DAILY- NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-23-12-2016
Italian government approves bailout for struggling banks The Italian government approved a bailout plan to rescue the country's struggling banks on Friday, with Monte dei Paschi di Siena (BMPS) likely the first in line to receive state aid.The announcement by Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni comes after Monte dei Paschi, the world's oldest bank, said it had failed to raise five billion euros ($5.2 billion)
ECONOMICAL-DAILY -NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-23-12-2016
Kyrgyzstan invites investment from India Describing Kyrgyzstan as a heaven for investments its President Almazbek Atambayev invited Indian businesses to invest in the country, saying it could serve as a gateway to the entire Central Asian region. Atambayev promised protection to those investing in Kyrgyzstan, observing that businesses in the country will be protected irrespective of whoever
Saudi Arabia projects $53bln deficit in 2017 Riyadh: Saudi Arabia on Thursday projected a 2017 budget deficit of about $53 billion and a lower than expected shortfall for this year after government cost-cutting in response to lower oil prices.Expenses next year will reach 890 billion riyals ($237 billion) against revenues of 692 billion riyals ($184 billion), the cabinet said in a statement. It said this
Single window authority clears project worth Rs 15,000 crore The State Level Single window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) of the state government today approved 13 projects with a total investment of Rs 14,981 crore. The authority meeting chaired by Chief secretary A P Padhi recommended the investment proposal of NLC India Ltd for power generation to the high-level
POLITICAL-DAILY- NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-23-12-2016
SAMBHAJI BRIGADE JUMPS INTO POLL FRAY As the Maratha uprising takes centre stage, hitherto a social organisation, Sambhaji Brigade has sprouted political ambitions and announced its participation in the forthcoming civic polls next year. It will be contesting the civic elections at Pune, Pimpri- Chinchwad and Mumbai. In a press conference held on Thursday, the Brigade, which
Another Goa Congress MLA joins BJP The second sitting Congress MLA, Pandurang Madkaikar on Thursday resigned from the party and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of State Assembly elections scheduled early next year.Mr. Madkaikar submitted his resignation as MLA of Cumbharjua Assembly, North Goa to the State BJP speaker Anant Shet, and later formally joined the party at its
AWARD AND HONOUR - -DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-23-12-2016
Jeje Lalpekhlua honoured as India’s best footballer of 2016 by AIFF Jeje Lalpekhlua who plays the role of key striker for Mohun Bagan and Chennaiyin FC, was adjourned 2016’s AIFF Player of the Year on Wednesday. The 25-year-old from Mizoram will be presented a award in a form of Rs. 2.5 lakh and the glittering trophy, AIFF president Praful Patel declared at the AIFF Annual General Body
'MS Dhoni: The Untold Story' , 'Sarbjit' make it to Oscars list Indian biopics 'MS Dhoni: The Untold Story' and 'Sarbjit' have made it to the long list of 336 feature films eligible for the Oscars. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences released the list of films in contention for the best picture Oscar on Wednesday.To make it to the 2016 Academy Awards list, feature films must have
MV International School wins National Education Excellence Award MV International School Vijaypur has won the National Education Excellence Award 2016 for ‘Quality Senior Secondary School of the Year’ category. MV International School is the only school to receive this award in the entire Jammu region for Educational Excellence. Director of School, Gourav Abrol received this prestigious
SPORT-DAILY--NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-23-12-2016
Kohli captain of ICC ODI team of 2016 He might be on an 18-match unbeaten streak as India's Test captain but Virat Kohli was today ignored from the ICC Test team of the year even though he was named skipper of the ODI all-star XI which also featured Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja. Kohli, who is the vice-captain of India's ODI and T20 teams, has been named as leader of the 12-member
Ravichandran Ashwin wins Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy after being named ICC Cricketer of the Year and Test cricketer of the Year Ravichandran Ashwin, the Indian off spinner, was named the Cricketer of the Year and the ICC Test Cricketer of the Year 2016 by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on December 22. Ashwin has become the third India player after Rahul Dravid (2004) and
India Win Bronze At Women's U-18 Asia Cup Hockey India on Thursday defeated Korea 3-0 at the 4th Women's U-18 Asia Cup 2016 to take the Bronze medal in the tournament. Ritu put India in the lead by converting a penalty corner early in the second half while Sangita Kumari scored a couple of field goals later on. The two teams played out a goalless first half, with India content with dropping deep
Young Gaayathri humbles seniors for 3P gold Tamil Nadu's junior shooter Gaayathri N humbled her seniors including Anjali Bhagwat and Tejaswini Sawant to win women's 3position gold at the 60th National shooting championships here on Thursday. Gaayathri, 20, was fifth to qualify for the eight-woman final after scoring 577 in the qualifications. In the final, she shot 450.3 to become national
Deborah wins gold, betters own record on borrowed cycle Deborah Herold of Andaman and Nicobar Islands stole the limelight from hosts Kezia Varghese in the elite women's 500m individual time trial event by improving own one-year-old record on the second day of the 69th Senior National Track Cycling Championship at LNCPE velodrome, Kariyavattom in Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday. The
Kohli captain of ICC ODI team of 2016 He might be on an 18-match unbeaten streak as India's Test captain but Virat Kohli was today ignored from the ICC Test team of the year even though he was named skipper of the ODI all-star XI which also featured Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja. Kohli, who is the vice-captain of India's ODI and T20 teams, has been named as leader of the 12-member
ENVIRONMENT-DAILY- -NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-23-12-2016
In first, road paved with solar panels powers French town France on Thursday inaugurated the world's first " solar highway", a road paved with solar panels providing enough energy to power the street lights of the small Normandy town of Tourouvre. The one-kilometre (half-mile) "Wattway" covered with 2,800 square metres (30,000 square feet) of resin-coated solar panels was hooked up to
Barack Obama bans oil and gas drilling in most of Arctic and Atlantic oceans Barack Obama has permanently banned new oil and gas drilling in most US-owned waters in the Arctic and Atlantic oceans, a last-ditch effort to lock in environmental protections before he hands over to Donald Trump.Obama used a 1953 law that allows presidents to block the sale of new offshore drilling and
NGT bans open waste burning across the country The National Green Tribunal (NGT) imposed a complete ban on burning of waste in open places across the country and announced a fine of Rs. 25,000 on each incident of bulk waste burning. The green panel’s judgement was given on the petition seeking directions to local bodies in states and Centre for improving solid waste management methods.
BUSINESS-DAILY- -NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-23-12-2016
First 2G (Second Generation) Ethanol Bio-refinery in India to be set up at Bathinda (Punjab); Foundation Stone laying ceremony to be held on 25th December, 2016 . The Foundation Stone laying ceremony for setting up the first Second Generation (2G) Ethanol Bio-refinery in India is being held on 25th December, 2016 at village Tarkhanwala, Bathinda (Punjab), with an approximate
STATE -DAILY- NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-23-12-2016
Gujarat gets ready to be defence hub Aiming to encourage development of aerospace and defence industry in the state, Gujarat government on Wednesday announced an investor-friendly Aerospace and Defence Policy 2016. The new policy offers incentives and tax sops with regard to land allotment, stamp duty, registration charges and electricity duty among others. The policy envisages promotion of
DEFENCE -DAILY- -NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-23-12-2016
Beginning a new level of bilateral military engagement, Nepal will hold its first ever joint military exercise with China on February 10, senior military officials have told Nepali media.The focus of the military exercise, named Pratikar-1, will be on training Nepali forces in dealing with hostage scenarios involving international terror groups.Nepal’s Chief of Army Staff General Rajendra Chhetri visited
SURVEY AND REPORT-DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-23-12-2016
India suffers from huge gender pay gap: ILO Report Recently released Global Wage Report 2016-17 released by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has found that India suffers from huge gender pay gap. It shows that India has among the worst levels of gender wage disparity (men earning more than women in similar jobs) with the gap exceeding 30%. Key Facts Singapore has among the
PASSES AWAY-DAILY- -NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-23-12-2016
Franca Sozzani, editor in chief of Italian Vogue passes away New Delhi: Vogue Italia editor-in-chief Franca Sozzani passed away in Milan on Thursday. Sozzani who was the editor of the fashion magazine for 28 years died at the age of 66 after battling a yearlong illness. Sozzani grew up in Mantua in northern Italy, she was one of the most appreciated editors. She was awarded the Ordre national de
The “gear shifter” passes away in Toronto The legendary athlete Mirutse Yifter, known affectionately also as “the gear shifter” has died at the age of 74 while receiving medical treatment in Toronto, Canada. The former Ethiopian athlete and winner of two historic gold medals at the 1980 Summer Moscow Olympics in 5000 and 10,000 meters distance competitions, was ailing from a
COMMITTEE-DAILY- -NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-23-12-2016
NGT-appointed team submits report on Yamuna floodplains AGRA: Senior scientists from the National Institute of Hydrology (NIH), Roorkee, and Central Water Commission (CWC), who had been appointed by the National Green Tribunal to oversee re-identification and demarcation of Yamuna floodplain in Agra, submitted their report on Thursday. While the report is yet to be made public, NGT
JAMMU, Dec 22: Sunil Kumar Kangla has been nominated as president while Ashwani Kumar as general secretary of the new core committee constituted by Swachh Jammu Mission Sangharsh Committee (SJMSC). In a meeting of the organization held here today, the old core committee was dissolved and new committee unanimously framed here. Sunil Kumar was unanimously elected as
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