India-Special-Important-Daily-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH -29-12-2016
‘Swachh Swasth Sarvatra’- Joint Initiative of HealthMinistry and Ministry of Drinking Water & Sanitation launched The initiatives we are undertaking today will have far reaching and deep impact on the health outcome of the country: J P Nadda . This is a much needed programme to achieve open defecation free India by 2019; should become people's movement:Prakash Javadekar . Union Minister
HRD Ministry Sets up a new Regional Institute of Education at Nellore The Ministry of Human Resource Development is setting up a new Regional Institute of Education (NIE) at Nellore, Andhra Pradesh. HRD Minister, Shri Prakash Javadekar laid down the foundation stone on December 27 jointly with Shri. M. Venkaiah Naidu, the Union Urban Development Minister. The State Government has
GOVERNMENT SCHEME-APPROVAL-DECISION - DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-29-12-2016
Cabinet Approvals – December 28, 2016 The Cabinet on December 28, approved promulgation of an ordinance to make possession of a large number of scrapped banknotes a penal offence beyond March 31, imposing a penalty and a possible jail term. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved a Centrally Sponsored Scheme namely “Road Connectivity Project for Left Wing Extremism
Cabinet approves sale of surplus land of 4 pharma PSUs Government today approved sale of surplus land of four pharmaceutical public sector undertakings to meet their outstanding liabilities, after which steps to close two units will be taken up. The sale of surplus land of Hindustan Antibiotics Ltd (HAL), Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Ltd (IDPL), Rajasthan Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Ltd
LEGAL-COURT BILL-ACT- DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-29-12-2016
Salaries through banks ordinance gets President's nod President Pranab Mukherjee has approved the Payment of Wages (Amendment) Ordinance, 2016, to enable industries to pay wages through cheque or by direct credit into bank accounts of workers earning up to Rs. 18,000 a month without their permission. The ordinance, promulgated on December 28, however, doesn’t make payment of
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY-HEALTH- DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-29-12-2016
2 high-resolution remote sensing satellites successfully launched by China China successfully launched two High-Resolution Remote Sensing Satellites on December 28, 2016 from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre in Shanxi Province to get 2 high-resolution remote sensing satellites successfully launched by Chinacommercial images. The satellites, SuperView-1 01/02, blasted off on
New tech to make credit cards, mobile transactions hack proof! Scientists are developing better ways to prevent everyday radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology used in passports, credit cards and mobile transactions from being hacked. The technology, which allows fast, automated identification of physical objects, is also a staple for many industries - factories and warehouses use it
APPOINTMENT-resigns DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-29-12-2016
J&K: SP Vaid appointed Director General of Police THE JAMMU and Kashmir government on Wednesday appointed S P Vaid the new Director General of Police of the state. Vaid is currently DG (law and order) and will replace K Rajendra Kumar, who was appointed in May 2014 and given an extension of three months to crack down on stone-pelters. The state Cabinet, which met in Jammu
Anil Baijal to be Delhi L-G after Pranab Mukherjee accepts Najeeb Jung's resignation President Pranab Mukherjee, on Thursday, accepted the resignation of Najeeb Jung as Delhi Lieutenant Governor. Former Home Secretary, Anil Baijal is slated to replace him as the new administrator of the National Capital Territory, according to India Today TV. In his career as a bureaucrat, Baijal, a 1969
Cheteshwar Pujara to continue as brand ambassador of Rajkot Marathon CRICKETER CHETESHWAR Pujara on Wednesday announced that he will continue his association with Rajkot Marathon as its brand ambassador this season also and that he will himself participate in the event scheduled for February 5 next year. “I have the honour of becoming brand ambassador of Rajkot
Trump Picks Thomas Bossert as Top Counterterrorism Adviser WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — President-elect Donald J. Trump has named Thomas P. Bossert, a top national security aide under President George W. Bush, to be his homeland security adviser, the Trump transition team announced Tuesday morning. Mr. Bossert will become assistant to the president for homeland security and
Dr K K Aggarwal takes oath as IMA's national president Padma Shri and Dr B C Roy National Awardee Dr K K Aggarwal was today sworn in as the 88th President of Indian Medical Association (IMA). Dr RN Tandon will support him as the association's Secretary General. The constitution of IMA's new Governing Body took place at its 77th Central Council Meeting, NATCON'16, in the
BANKING-DAILY- NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-29-12-2016
MobiKwik gets in-principle approval of RBI to set up Payment System Mobiwiki launched mobile app 'MobiKwik Lite 'i. MobiKwik, a mobile wallet firm has received an in-principle approval from the RBI on December 28 to set up a Bharat Bill Payments Operating Unit (BBPOU). The company will now be integrated in Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS), a bill payment system by National Payments
ECONOMICAL-DAILY -NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-29-12-2016
WASHINGTON, December 21, 2016 - The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved the following project:Project Description: The Project will help improve and effectively manage the state's rural road network. It will support the construction of about 2,500 km of rural roads under the Mukhiya Mantri Gram Sampark Yojana (MMGSY). The roads will be constructed using cost-effective
Centre releases Rs.250 cr assistance to Lucknow Metro Shri Rajnath Singh speedy execution of the project .Ministry of Urban Development today released Rs. 250 cr for the Lucknow Metro Rail project which is a joint venture project of central and Uttar Pradesh Governments.The Ministry had earlier this year released Rs.300 cr taking the total assistance provided to the Lucknow Metro to Rs.550
POLITICAL-DAILY- NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-29-12-2016
Sasikala Natarajan takes political plunge, elected as AIADMK chief AIADMK adopts resolution to work under the leadership of Sasikala Natarajan in the party general body meeting. Chennai: Sasikala Natarajan, close friend of former Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa, took over the reins of the ruling AIADMK with party leaders unanimously electing her as general secretary of the 44-year-old Dravidian
Soli Sorabjee re-elected IIC president Former attorney general Soli J Sorabjee was elected president of the India International Centre (IIC) for a second consecutive term by the board of directors of IIC on December 26, 2016 Sorabjee has been working for IIC for the last two decades.He is well known to have given up cases in the Supreme Court and Delhi High Court to be able to devote
SPORT-DAILY--NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-29-12-2016
Former No. 1 Ana Ivanovic retires from tennis at 29 LONDON: Ana Ivanovic retired from tennis at age 29 Wednesday, ending a career in which she was ranked No. 1 in 2008 but can no longer play at the highest level because of injuries. In a live broadcast on Facebook, Ivanovic said ``it was a difficult decision, but there is so much to celebrate.'' The Serb won 15 tour titles, including the 2008 French
Lifter Jimjang creates new national record NAGERCOIL (Tamil Nadu), Dec 28: Jimjang Deru on Tuesday created a new national record in clean & jerk event in men’s 62kg category with a lift of 153kg to secure the gold medal on Day Two of the Senior National Weightlifting Championships.Jimjang lifted 113kg in snatch before breaking the national record in the clean & jerk
Meghalaya to host National Games 2022 SHILLONG: After successfully co-hosting the 12th South Asian Games with Assam early this year, Meghalaya has now got the opportunity to hold the National Games 2022. The annual general body meeting of the Indian Olympic Association held in Chennai on Tuesday accepted the bid and allotted the Games to the State. Meghalaya State Olympic Association
Azhar Ali rewrites record books with historic double ton vs Australia Azhar Alii. Azhar Ali became the first Pakistan batsman to score a double century in a Test in Australia and also became the fourth batsman to score a double ton at the MCG. Mr.Ali also became the fifth Pakistan batsman to score a double century in Tests against Australia. He joined Saleem Malik, Younis Khan, Javed Miandad
ENVIRONMENT-DAILY- -NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-29-12-2016
Study finds Birds with larger brain cope better in climate change than less brainy ones. According to a study published in the journal Nature Communications, birds with larger brain better adjust in the fluctuating and harsh climate for finding food, shelter and protection from predators than the ones with smaller brains. As per a study conducted by Researchers from the University of
FOREIGN TOUR-FOREIGN RELATION- INTERNATIONAL -DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-29-12-2016
Japan PM Shinzo Abe offers Pearl Harbor condolences Japanese PM Shinzo Abe has visited the US naval base at Pearl Harbor, where he offered "sincere and everlasting condolences" to the victims of Japan's attack on the base 75 years ago. "We must never repeat the horrors of war again, this is the solemn vow the people of Japan have taken," he said. Mr Abe was accompanied by US President
China operationalises world’s longest bullet train line China has started the operations of the longest east-west high-speed railway, which connects eastern coast to the less-developed southwestern part of the country.It is one of the world’s longest high-speed railways. The Shanghai-Kunming line is 2,252 km in length with the maximum speed of 330 kmph and traverses the five provinces of Zhejiang,
Google Celebrates Chemist Charles Macintosh's 250th Birthday With A Doodle NEW DELHI: Goggle celebrated chemist Charles Macintosh's 250th birthday today by dedicating a doodle in his honour. He is the inventor of waterproof material. The doodle shows an illustration of Charles Macintosh standing in a raincoat and rain droplets bouncing off him. The world remembers him for his
STATE -DAILY- NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-29-12-2016
Tribal colony in Kerala becomes first to go fully digital in India A tribal colony in Kerala has become the first to go fully digital in India. In an attempt to go completely cashless, Malappuram district launched its digital initiative. Located about 400kms from Kerala's capital, the village in Malappuram district may be lagging behind in many ways, but the colony has now become a model for
Kerala to seek Union government’s approval for using deer antlers in Ayurveda medicines The Kerala Government is seeking the Union Government’s permission to use antlers of spotted deer and sambar to make Ayurvedic medicines. It is believed that antlers have medicinal values and are mainly used for invigorating spleen, strengthening bones/muscles and boosting blood flow. The Wildlife
Maharashtra Approves Proposal to Create New Ministry for VJNT OBCs & Special Backward classes The State Government of Maharashtra on December 27, 2016, decided to create a new ministry for welfare of Vimukta Jati and Nomadic Tribes (VJNT) OBCs and Special Backward classes.The proposal to create the new ministry was approved by the cabinet which was presided over
Haryana Government to set up country’s first Caterpillar Train Haryana Government has decided to set up a pilot corridor for an innovative concept of “Caterpillar Train” that will fly over city’s traffic, in Gurgaon city. The concept of Caterpillar Train, also known as C-Train, was co-developed by an Indian Railways engineer Ashwani Kumar Upadhyaya along with Emil Jacob, both
Uttar Pradesh CM lays the Foundation Stone of Film Television and Liberal Arts Institute
Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Akhilesh Yadav, laid the foundation stone for Film Television and Liberal Arts Institute on December 27 in Lucknow. A token amount of Rs 10 crore has been allotted by the state government for the institute and 14 acres has been allotted for the institute under Awadh Vihar
CM APPROVES METRO ROUTE TO HINJEWADI Project in Phase 2 of Pune Metro, proposed by PMRDA, will go from Shivajinagar to the IT Park, attempting to solve existing traffic woes.To ease everyday traffic congestion at Hinjewadi Information Technology (IT) Park, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday — at a meeting held in Mumbai — gave his nod for a proposed metro rail line
SUMMIT-DAILY--NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-29-12-2016
Three-day International Hindi Conference in Vishkhapatnam from January 6 The fourth International Hindi Conference will be held in port city Visakhapatnam from January 6 to 8 with the main aim of building a bridge between experts of the language in India and abroad. This is the first time the conference is being held outside the USA and it will be inaugurated by Andhra Pradesh Governor E
24th National Children’s Science Congress inaugurated in Pune by Harsh Vardhan The Union Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan inaugurated the 24th National Children’s Science Congress (NCSC) at Vidyapratisthan’s Institute of Information Technology in Baramati, Pune on December 27, 2016.The five-day congress was jointly organised by Vidya Pratishthan and
SURVEY AND REPORT-DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-29-12-2016
Status of tribal development remains poor: Ministry report The tribal population in India lags behind other social groups on various social parameters, such as child mortality, infant mortality, number of anaemic women, says the latest annual report of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs. Tribal population, with a vast majority engaged in agricultural labour, has a higher incidence of anaemia in
UK in 2030: older, more unequal and blighted by Brexit, report predicts Britain faces a decade of disruption after Brexit with low growth, stagnating incomes for the poor and the public finances at breaking point, according to a bleak analysis by a leading thinktank. The report, Britain in the 2020s, by the Institute of Public Policy Research, says Brexit will “profoundly reshape the UK … painful trade-
US increased weapons sales in 2015 despite slight drop in global arms trade The sale of global arms dropped slightly last year to $80bn from 2014’s $89bn, according to a new congressional study, with the US maintaining its position as the world’s dominant supplier. But at $40bn the US market share of weapons sales amounted to about half of all arms agreements in 2015, and more than double
Report finds India as second largest arms purchaser after Saudi Arabia As per the report of ‘Conventional Arms Transfers to Developing Nations 2008-2015′ released by Congressional Research Service (CRS), India has emerged as the second largest purchaser of arms among developing nations after Saudi Arabia. ii. According to the report, between 2008 and 2015, India purchased defence
PASSES AWAY-DAILY- -NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-29-12-2016
Debbie Reynolds, mother of Carrie Fisher, dies at 84 Hollywood legend Debbie Reynolds has died one day after her daughter, Carrie Fisher, passed away. She was 84. Reynolds died on Wednesday after being brought to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles for a medical emergency, reported Variety. On Tuesday, her daughter, the "Star Wars" actress, author and screenwriter, Carrie died of
Former table tennis international Pappu Haldankar dead Former international table tennis player and a former India number one, Prafulla ‘Pappu’ Haldankar, died on Tuesday morning due to cardiac failure after being hospitalised in November. He was 79 and is survived by his wife Sangeeta, two sons, daughters-in-law and grandsons, said a media release. “He was a popular man, soft-spoken and
Pan Pan, world's oldest male panda passes away at 31 in China Beijing: The world's oldest male panda, Pan Pan, who was battling cancer, died on December 28 in Chinas Sichuan Province at the age of 31.Although his death isn't being considered suspicious, an autopsy is being carried out to find out the cause, according to Xinhua news agency."Pan Pan was the equivalent to about 100 human years,
COMMITTEE-DAILY- -NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-29-12-2016
CMs’ committee on digital payments in favour of continuing incentives on cashless transactions Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday said there are plans to import one million PoS machines to enable cashless payments across India. Naidu, who is the convenor of the 13 member committee of chief ministers on digital payments, said that the committee would
A high-level committee formed to study the feasibility of shifting financial year to January 1 from the current practice of starting from April 1 has submitted its report to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. The government had in July set up a committee headed by former Chief Economic Adviser Shankar Acharya, to examine "desirability and feasibility" of having a new financial year. "The Committee has
AGREEMENT- -DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-29-12-2016
Haryana to emulate AP on ‘Praja Sadhikara Survey’ Impressed by the ‘successful’ implementation of the “Praja Sadhikara Survey” in Andhra Pradesh, Haryana has proposed to emulate it. A statement by the Andhra Pradesh Bhawan here on Wednesday said Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and his Haryana counterpart Manoharlal Khattar exchanged Memorandum of
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