India-Special-Important-Daily-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH -24-12-2016
Narendra Modi inaugurates national Institute of Securities Markets in Raigad Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the on-going demonetisation drive on Saturday said, it is only a short term pain for a long term gain. Speaking at the inauguration of the new campus of National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) PM Modi said my government will continue with sound economic policies to ensure
Centre backs J&K govt's decision to give identity papers to refugees from Pakistan The Centre has backed the Jammu and Kashmir government's move to give identity certificates to West Pakistan refugees in face of opposition by separatists and other political forces. Both the Centre and State governments have strongly contended the naysayers' claim that the move has any ulterior motive.
Prices of over 50 essential drugs capped by government Prices of over 50 essential drugs including those used for treatment of HIV infection, diabetes, anxiety disorders, bacterial infections, angina and acid reflux have been capped by the government. The move has led to a price cut in the range of 5 per cent to 44 per cent.The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority or NPPA has also fixed the retail
Govt gives three-year fund approval for urban mission NEW DELHI: The Centre has decided to junk annual approvals for action plans under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation, better known as AMRUT, and given the go-ahead for plans scheduled for the remaining three years of the five-year scheme in one go. AMRUT focuses on ensuring water supply
GOVERNMENT SCHEME-APPROVAL-DECISION - DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-24-12-2016
Government of India to launches awards of the Lucky Grahak Yojana and Digi-Dhan Vyapar Yojana in 100 cities over 100 days on December 25th at the Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. Promoting digital payment options is an integral part of Government’s overall strategy to weed out black money and corruption from public life. NITI Aayog has been tasked to undertake a comprehensive campaign
LEGAL-COURT BILL-ACT- DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-24-12-2016
President Pranab Mukherjee OKs enemy property ordinance President Pranab Mukherjee has approved the re-promulgation of the Enemy Property (Amendment and Validation) Fifth Ordinance, 2016 but is learnt to have questioned why he has been made to sign the ordinance the fifth time.Official sources said the re-promulgation order was signed by the President late Thursday before he left for
2016: Delhi High Court put AAP govt on the mat, said LG is the boss Lieutenant Governor is the "administrative head" of the national capital, the Delhi High Court ruled in 2016 besides pronouncing a series of judgements that came as setback to the Arvind Kejriwal government which had a hate-hate relationship with the Centre over governance. The body blow given by the judgement denying its claim
HC stays NGT orders on felling of trees for widening of NH-22 The Himachal Pradesh High Court today stayed all orders passed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in the matter pertaining to felling of trees for the purpose of four-laning of National Highway-22 in the stretch between Parwanoo and Shimla. A division bench comprising Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan and Justice Chander Bhusan
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY-HEALTH- DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-24-12-2016
Scientists decode bat chat with machine learning Study aims to understand animal communication in a step towards gaining insight into the origin of human speech.It turns out you don’t need to be Dr. Doolittle to eavesdrop on arguments in the animal kingdom.Researchers studying Egyptian fruit bats say they have found a way to work out who is arguing with whom, what they are squabbling about
New Ebola vaccine provides 100 per cent protection: Study In a scientific triumph that will change the way the world fights a terrifying killer, an experimental Ebola vaccine tested on humans in the waning days of the West African epidemic has been shown to provide 100 per cent protection against the lethal disease. The vaccine has not yet been approved by any regulatory authority, but it is
Researchers uses Pregnancy Fluid to strengthen ageing Bones UK-based researchers have found that stem cells harvested from pregnant woman’s amniotic fluid can be used to strengthen weak bones.ii. Researchers collected stem cells from human amniotic fluid, which is a protective Researchers uses Pregnancy Fluid to strengthen ageing Bonesfluid that surrounds the baby in the uterus
BANKING-DAILY- NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-24-12-2016
ICICI Bank Launches EazyPay app for Merchants ICICI Bank has launched a mobile application, eazypay, for merchants, which includes all modes of payments, including digital wallets, Unified Payments Interface (UPI), QR code, and credit & debit cards. The app is first of its kind that introduces an all-in-one acceptance platform for Easy Pay appmerchants. Eazypay is a one-stop
ECONOMICAL-DAILY -NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-24-12-2016
GST Council clears drafts of 3 enabling bills including compensation for states In a significant breakthrough, the Goods and Services Tax Council has cleared the model GST law --state GST or SGST and CGST or central GST in its 7th meet. State GST draft law needs to be approved by state legislatures while the CGST draft law needs to be approved by Parliament. Basic draft of Compensation
Rabi Crops Sowing Crosess 554 Lakh Hactare As per preliminary reports received from the States, the total area sown under Rabi crops as on 23rd December, 2016 stands at 554.91 lakh hectares as compared to 523.40 lakh hectare this time in 2015. Wheat has been sown/transplanted in 278.62 lakh hectares, rice in 9.33 lakh hectares, pulses in 138.25 lakh hectares, coarse cereals in 50.63 lakh
POLITICAL-DAILY- NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-24-12-2016
Election law changes ‘may trigger post-poll chaos’ Religious leaders have urged President Uhuru Kenyatta to avert plunging the country into another round of political violence in 2017. The National Council of Churches of Kenya and Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims condemned the manner in which the amendments to election laws were hurriedly crafted and passed. They said the
Election Commission delists 255 political parties existing only on paper The Election Commission (EC) has delisted 255 political parties that existed only on paper and has asked the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) to initiate appropriate action, if necessary. None of these parties have ever contested a local body, assembly or Lok Sabha election since 2005, the EC found out while reviewing
AWARD AND HONOUR - -DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-24-12-2016
Bhubaneswar bags ‘Best Business World Smart City’ Award Odisha Capital Bhubaneswar received ‘Best Business World Smart City’ award at a conclave and awards ceremony held in New Delhi. Bhubaneswar Deputy Commissioner Srimanta Mishra received the award from the Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu in New Delhi.The Business World Smart City was organized by Business
ICMR award for researcher Prof Sanjeev Kumar Singh, Department of Bioinformatics, Alagappa University, Karaikudi, has been selected for the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Award, for his outstanding research in the field of sexually transmitted diseases and HIV.He was recommended for the honour on account of his contribution to “In silico studies on HIV-1 Integrase and protease to
ICC Awards 2016: Full List of Award Winners The prestigious awards of cricket ICC Awards 2016 list was released by the council just a few hours back and this time two Indian cricketers Ashwin and Virat Kohli got the best appreciation for their performance in Tests and ODIs. All-rounder Ashwin won the ICC Cricketer of the year and the ICC Test Cricketer of the Year in 2016 ICC Awards. He is the
Warangal Cops Set World Record In Biggest Self-Defence Class Telangana’s Warangal police have set world record by conducting the largest self-defence class at a single venue earlier this week said by Warangal police commissioner G Sudheer Babu.Objective: Safety of women employees:In this class 21,276 college girls, working women and some from foreign countries were took part at
Renowned Bengali Poet Shankha Ghosh selected for Jnanpith Award i. The Jnanpith Selection Board named the eminent modern Bengali poet Shankha Ghosh for the 52nd Jnanpith Award for 2016 on December 23, 2016.His nomination was decided at a meeting of the Jnanpith selection board chaired by writer and scholar Namwar Singh. Shankha Ghosh is a Bengali Indian poet and critic.He is regarded
SPORT-DAILY--NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-24-12-2016
ICC approves Greater Noida's SVSP Cricket Stadium The Cricket Board (BCCI) today confirmed that the ICC has approved Greater Noida's Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Cricket Stadium for staging international matches involving full members teams of the international body. "ICC had first inspected the venue in December 2015 and it was approved at that time for staging Associate Member matches
Punjab wins national award for best grassroots football programme The land of Inder Singh, Parminder and Harjinder Singh have a legacy to defend. The Punjab Football Association has been appreciated by the All India Football Federation for its grassroots programme. During its annual general meeting in New Delhi on Wednesday, the PFA won the award for the AIFF’s best developing
Pankaj Advani wins National 6-red Snooker title to end year on a high Sixteen-timeworld champion Pankaj Advani ended the year on a high by bagging the National title in 6-red Snooker, the shorter format of the game. With only a few days to switch to snooker after winning the IBSF World Billiards Championship (point format) in Bangalore last week, Advani proved once again why he is the
Argentina wins FIFA Team of the 2016 Year title
Argentina topped in the FIFA’s Team of the 2016 Year title with 1634 points.Argentina won 10 wins out of 15 games this season has earned them 179 points this year, to end 2016 with 1634 points.
ENVIRONMENT-DAILY- -NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-24-12-2016
NGT quashes EC to Welspun Energy's Mirzapur power plant National Green Tribunal has set aside environment clearance (EC) granted to a 1320 MW coal- based thermal power plant in Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh, saying the entire process of granting the green nod was "tainted". The green panel restrained project proponent Welspun Energy (UP) Pvt Ltd from carrying out any development work at
BUSINESS-DAILY- -NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-24-12-2016
Amul to set up Rs 200 crore milk processing plant in West Bengal Gujarat based Indian dairy cooperative comapnay, Amul to set up its ‘Centralised Milk Processing Plant’ at Sankrail Food Park in Howrah, West Bengal.Outlay: Rs.200 Cr . The plant work will be started in 2017 and is expected to be completed by 2018-end. The proposed plant will manufacture UHT milk, yoghurt and ghee besides
Tata Steel to Acquire 100% equity share of BRPL Tata Steel has announced an agreement on December 23, 2016 to acquire 100 % equity shares of the Brahmani River Pellets Limited (BRPL) from Aryan Mining and Trading Corporation Private Limited (AMTC) and other companies associated with the Moorgate Industries Group (MIG). Tata steel also announced that the funding for acquiring the
FOREIGN TOUR-FOREIGN RELATION- INTERNATIONAL -DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-24-12-2016
France to launched first drone based postal service .France’s airspace regulator, General Directorate for Civil Aviation, has approved the plan to launch drone delivery program, making France the world’s first national postal service to use drones regularly. The French postal service announced that France is setting up a drone delivery program to deliver parcels on a nine-mile route once a week.
Defying heavy pressure, the US today allowed the UN Security Council to pass a resolution demanding Israel to halt settlements in Palestinian territory as it abstained from wielding its veto in the powerful world body.The 15-nation Council adopted yesterday the resolution by a vote of 14 in favour and with one abstention from the US.In a rare step, the United States instead abstained, enabling the adoption of
Crisis over Libyan plane with 118 passengers on board resolved A tense hostage drama involving a Libyan airliner which was hijacked, ended with the hijackers releasing all the passengers and surrendering before the authorities at Malta international airport. The Hijackers had diverted a Libyan plane carrying 118 people to the Mediterranean island of Malta and threatened to blow it up with hand
STATE -DAILY- NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-24-12-2016
Odisha CM Adds 25 Lakh new Beneficiaries under the Mamata Yojana Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, on December 22, addressed a meeting at the Jayadev Bhawan to mark five years of completion of the Mamata Yojana. The state government added 25 lakh new beneficiaries under the Mamata Yojana and electronically transferred Rs 1,100 crore to the bank accounts of these beneficiaries. The Chief
Odisha Government launches Biju Sishu Surakshya Yojana for HIV+ orphan children
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on December 22, launched “Biju Sishu Surakshya Yojana” for care and protection of HIV positive orphan children in the state. Under the scheme, the children would get financial support from the state. government for their studies till higher secondary along with Rs.
DEFENCE -DAILY- -NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-24-12-2016
Indo Tibetan Border Police to procure local yaks and ponies to sustain troops at Indo-China Frontier
Indo Tibetan Border Police to procure local yaks and ponies to sustain troops at Indo-China Frontier To strengthen India’s positions along the Indo-China frontier, the Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has launched a drive to procure local varieties of tough mules and yak to carry supplies for the troops at snow-hit posts. The border guarding force, which secures 3,488 km of this icy frontier from
Defence ministry approves purchase of one more C-17 aircraft, clears modernisation projects worth Rs 9,300 crore India will buy one more C-17 Globesmaster-III strategic airlift aircraft from the US for around Rs 2,100 crore, the proposal for which was among the Rs 9,300 crore worth of military projects approved by the defence ministry on Friday. Apart from the solitary C-17, which will add to
DRDO successfully flight tests Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon The Defence and Research Development Organization (DRDO) yesterday successfully flight tested the Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon (SAAW), from an Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft. SAAW, an indigenously designed and developed 120 kg. class smart weapon, developed by DRDO, is capable of engaging ground targets with high
PASSES AWAY-DAILY- -NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-24-12-2016
Veteran actor Chetan Ramarao passes away Veteran Kannada film actor Chetan Ramarao (76) passed away at a private hospital here on Friday night.A resident of T.K. Layout in Mysuru, he was ailing for some time and had been admitted to a private hospital for treatment. He leaves behind his wife and three daughters, besides his grandchildren. Ramarao had acted in more than 350 films in his career
COMMITTEE-DAILY- -NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-24-12-2016
Committee to oversee implementation of digital transactions An empowerment committee has been set up by the Puducherry government to promote and oversee the implementation of digital transactions in the Union Territory. An official release today said, the Council of Ministers had constituted the committee to be headed by the Development Commissioner G Narendra Kumar.The
Center reconstitutes Committee assisting Krishna River Management Board The Centre has reconstituted a committee that was tasked with assisting the Krishna River Management Board (KRMB). The new committee will be headed by A.K. Bajaj, former chairman of the Central Water Commission. Other board members include Gopala Krishnan, R.P. Pandey, Pradeep Kumar Shukla and
AGREEMENT- -DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-24-12-2016
India, Kazakhstan ink protocol to take bilateral economic ties forward India and Kazakhstan have inked a new protocol to take bilateral ties, especially in trade and economic relations, forward. The protocol was signed after both sides participated in the fifth Kazakh-Indian Joint Working Group on trade and economic cooperation here on Friday. An Embassy of Kazakhstan media release said both
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