TODAYS -SPECIAL-DAILY-National-International-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH -11-01-2017
National Dietetics Day commemorated Indian Dietetics Association J&K Chapter commemorated National Dietetics Day here on Tuesday. In a statement, Media spokesperson Quratul-Aan, (MIDA,MIPHA) said the inaugural session was presided over by Dr Tahira Shafi, President IDA J&K Chapter by displaying message from National President IDA, Sheela Krishnaswamy, briefing the theme
National Youth Day January 12, Swami Vivekananda’s birth anniversary, is celebrated every year as the National Youth Day. Swami Vivekananda was born on January 12, 1863, in West Bengal. His original name was Narendra Nath Datta. He founded Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission. He passed away on July 4, 1902 at the age of 39 at Belur Math near Kolkata in West Bengal. He was a key
World Hindi Day – Jan 10, 2017
World Hindi Dayi. The 12th World Hindi Day was celebrated on 10 January 2017 across the world to honour our Indo-Aryan language. World Hindi Day was first observed on 10 January 2006 while Hindi Divas (Hindi Day ) is being observed every year on September 14. According to the recent report,
GOVERNMENT SCHEME-APPROVAL-DECISION - DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-11-01-2017
Cabinet approves a slew of welfare proposals For improving the delivery of health services, the State Cabinet on Tuesday approved a proposal for purchase of modern diagnostic equipment, including CT and MRI scanners, for district hospitals. The proposal is estimated to cost Rs.103 crore. The purchase is being made as part of the government programme to provide best diagnostic services for poor
LEGAL-COURT BILL-ACT- DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-11-01-2017
Pakistan govt approves 24th Amendment Bill, as opposition cry foul Despite the opposition rejecting the timing of the amendment, when Panama Papers case against Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is being heard by the Supreme Court, the federal government has approved the twenty-fourth Amendment Bill in the National Assembly Standing Committee on Law and Justice. Crying foul over the
Turkish parliament approves constitutional reform process Ankara, Jan 10 (IANS) The Turkish parliament on Tuesday approved a constitutional reform process to implement a presidential system. A total of 338 deputies, eight more than the required number, supported the reform, Efe news reported. The proposal is defended by the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), founded and run by
Swiss Muslim girls must take swimming classes with boys: Europe court Muslim parents in Switzerland cannot refuse to send their daughters to mixed school-run swimming lessons, Europe’s rights top court ruled on Tuesday, responding to a challenge by a Turkish-Swiss couple who argued the classes violated their beliefs. The European Court of Human Rights accepted that the refusal by
Supreme Court Directs Election Commission for Paper Audit Trail in EVMs
The Supreme Court is set to re-introduce the Vote Verifier Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) in Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) for 100 % transparency in elections. The VVPAT in EVM would ensure free and fair polls besides sorting out disputes. Justice Gogoi has directed the Election Commission to
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY-HEALTH- DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-11-01-2017
Merck steals march on rivals in lung cancer drug combo race Merck & Co has pulled ahead of rivals in the race to combine immunotherapy with other drugs as a treatment for lung cancer, potentially giving it a major lift in the battle for the largest cancer market. U.S. regulators have agreed to a speedy review of Merck's application to combine its immune system-boosting drug Keytruda with
APPOINTMENT-resigns DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-11-01-2017
WICB appoint Jimmy Adams as director of cricket Jimmy Adams, the former West Indies captain, has been appointed by the West Indies Cricket Board as its new director of cricket on Tuesday (January 10). Adams, who has signed a three-year contract, will be replacing Richard Pybus, who had also served for three years."Jimmy will oversee and manage all cricket matters to include development
Raheel Sharif's appointment as head of Saudi-led Islamic military coalition sparks controversy Pakistan's ex-army chief General Raheel Sharif appointed as the head of the Saudi Arabia-led 39-nation Islamic military alliance to combat terrorism has sparked a debate in his own country. Senate Chairman Mian Raza Rabbani has now asked the government whether the former army chief
Vikram Pawah appointed BMW Group India president NEW DELHI: German luxury carmaker BMW has appointed Vikram Pawah (45) as the President of India operations with effect from March 1, 2017. Pawah brings more than 25 years of international experience both in the automotive and non-automotive industry. Most recently, he was the Managing Director of Harley-Davidson India. Frank
Turkey renames street after slain Russian ambassador Turkey has renamed the street that serves the Russian Embassy after the ambassador who was killed in an attack in the Turkish capital. Ankara Mayor Melih Gokcek on Tuesday presented a framed copy of his municipality’s decision to rename the street to the widow of Andrei Karlov. Municipality workers then replaced the street sign with one
Randeep Hooda made brand ambassador of fire services in India The Standing Fire Advisory Council (SFAC), a Central government body, has roped in Bollywood actor Randeep Hooda as the brand ambassador of fire services in India. "Every service has a brand ambassador, likewise we decided to have our own. The SFAC and the Union Government approached the actor, who is already
Japan Plans To Have New Emperor In 2019 TOKYO, JAPAN: Japan is planning for Emperor Akihito to retire and be replaced by his eldest son on January 1, 2019, reports said Wednesday, as the country works on a legal framework for its first abdication in 200 years. Akihito, 83, expressed a desire in August to abdicate after nearly three decades on the Chrysanthemum Throne, citing his
Virat Kohli no longer the brand ambassador of Adidas Indian skipper in all formats Virat Kohli is no longer associated with sporting gear Adidas as it’s brand ambassador. Virat had signed the contract with the clothing and sporting range in 2014. But as per media reports, Adidas chose not to renew the contract last month and hence he is no longer a part of the brand. As per sources, the decision to not
BANKING-DAILY- NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-11-01-2017
ICICI Bank Carries Out Maiden Bill Discounting On RXIL Mumbai: Largest private sector lender ICICI Bank on Tuesday said it has carried out the country's first digitised invoice discounting on the Receivables Exchange of India (RXIL), in which it is an investor. An invoice raised by Ashoka Drugs and Chemicals for its supplies to Greenlam Laminates was discounted by the bank, it said in a
Now, a robot to assist you at HDFC Bank; first humanoid in India's banking HDFC Bank, the country’s second-largest private one, will be using robots at its branches, to assist customers. Nitin Chugh, their country head for digital banking, said more ‘humanoids’ would be deployed after seeing the response from customers. Then, the scale of work done with these would be expanded. This is
ECONOMICAL-DAILY -NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-11-01-2017
56.6% Growth in Foreign Tourists Arrival on E-Tourist Visa in December 2016 over the same period in 2015 UK continues to occupy Top Slot followed by USA and Russian Fed amongst Countries availing E-Tourist Visa facility during December 2016 .A total of 1,62,250 foreign tourists arrived in December 2016 on e-Tourist Visa as compared to 1,03,617 during the month of December
AWARD AND HONOUR - -DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-11-01-2017
Income Tax Department receives Silver Award for e-filing of Income Tax Returns project New Delhi, Jan 11 (KNN) The Income Tax Department has been conferred the Silver Award in the National Awards on e-Governance-2016-17 for the e-filing of Income Tax returns and other forms project in the category “Incremental Innovations” in existing projects. The award is in recognition of the
KCR pats City Police for bagging National E-Governance Gold Award for HawkEye Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao today congratulated the Hyderabad City and Telangana State Police for achieving National eGovernance Gold Award from the Union Ministry of Administrative Reforms. The Chief Minister said, “We are proud of Telangana Police for their use of digital technologies and
RTC driver bags national award for safe driving G. Dastagiri, an APSRTC driver working in the Proddatur depot of Kadapa district, received a national-level award from Union Minister for Surface Transport Nitin Gadkari in New Delhi on Tuesday at a function held as part of the 28th National Safety Week. He is among the three drivers selected from across India for safe driving practices. The award
Kedarnath Yatra IT project wins national e-Governance award It was a moment of pride for Uttarakhand at the 20th National Conference on e-Governance held at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh on January 9 and 10, 2017, when the flagship Shri Kedarnath Yatra IT project bagged the coveted National Award on E-Governance. It is for the first time that a project from Uttarakhand has won this
Five chosen for Karnataka Sahitya Academy award The Karnataka Sahitya Academy has announced awards for 2015 to writers Nagesh Hegde, H.S. Parvathi, O.L. Nagabhushana swamy, Balasaheb Lokapura, and Basavaraja Kukkarahalli for their lifetime contribution to Kannada literature. Similarly, 16 writers have been selected for the 2015 book awards. While the littérateurs will be
State has received two national e-governance awards gold and silver for the year 2016 and 2017, in a function organised at Visakhapatnam on Tuesday. The awards have been announced by the Government of India. The director of the NIC, Sunil Jail informed Free Press that the state has received the two national awards. The State Pension Portal Social Security Scheme Management had
Barack Obama selects 4 Indian-American scientists for Presidential awards Four Indian-American scientists have been chosen among 102 researchers who will receive the Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) — the highest honour given by the US government to science and engineering professionals. These are: Pankaj Lal from Montclair State
SPORT-DAILY--NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-11-01-2017
India’s Shreyas Wins Scottish Junior Open title
Mumbai youngster, Shreyas Mehta, won the Scottish Junior Open Squash championship at Edinburgh on January 9, 2017. The Indian U-13 top squash player Shreyas Mehta defeated Colombia’s Juan Jose
11-yr-old Gurgaon boxer bags silver in national championship Facing off opponents three years older than him, Yashwardhan Singh, an 11 year old from Gurgaon, bagged the silver medal in the 62nd National School Boxing Championship held in New Delhi by the School Games Federation of India.The class 7 student of Shalom Hills International School won four fights in the under-14 age group (40kg to
BUSINESS-DAILY- -NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-11-01-2017'
Lufthansa becomes first carrier to launch commercial operations with Airbus A350 to India NEW DELHI: Lufthansa has become the first carrier to launch commercial operations with Airbus A350 to India after it announced that the first flight to Delhi from Munich on this aircraft will be operated on February 11, 2017. With this flight, India will become the first country in Lufthansa’s
WNS acquires US-based Denali Sourcing for $40 million WNS, an NYSE-listed business process management company, has acquired Denali Sourcing Services for a cash consideration of $40 million, a move that will add about $3 million to its annual revenues. Denali, a US-based company, currently employs over 200 cost and procurement professionals globally. The acquisition is subject to
Dharamsala-McLeodganj Ropeway Project Gets Clearance NEW DELHI: Dharamsala-McLeodganj passenger ropeway project at a cost of Rs. 144.9 crore to be set up in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh has received environment clearance. The foundation stone for construction of this project was laid in January 2016 and is expected to provide a permanent solution to the traffic problems of
BOOK IN DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH--11-01-2017
Akhada : The Authorized Biography of Mahavir Singh Released
Akhada is the authorized biography of Mahavir Singh Phogat, a former wrestler and a coach.The book is written by sports journalist Sourabh Duggal and was released on 21 December 2016 at the Chandigarh Press Club.This book tells the story of a man of tremendous fortitude, of a father who
STATE -DAILY- NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-11-01-2017
Maharashtra Government Launches Country’s Largest WiFi Service
Free WiFi has become a drug for the denizens of India, as internet has become the main attraction. Be it Delhi’s free WiFi offering by Paytm, or free WiFi in KSTRC buses, we all know that internet is the most important thing for our smartphones. Because internet has become such a necessity, the
Gujarat Government Launches Student Startup and Innovation Policy
The Gujarat government has introduced India’s first Student Startup and Innovation Policy to provide financial support to enable the students in developing their innovative ideas. The Student Startup and Innovation Policy has been developed under the aegis of Education Department. The policy will support
SUMMIT-DAILY--NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-11-01-2017
Curtain Raiser : DEFCOM – 2017 A Curtain Raiser Ceremony for DEFCOM 2017 was held at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi today wherein a Brochure on the theme, ‘Infrastructure and Skilled Human Resource for Digital Army’, was released by Lieutenant General Ashish Ranjan Prasad, Signal Officer-in-Chief and Senior Colonel Commandant, Corps of Signals.The occasion was also graced by senior
Regional conference of Labour Minister of Southern States held at Chennai Regional Conference of State Labour Ministers and Principal Secretaries/Secretaries, Department of Labour of Southern States of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telngana, Lashadweep and Puducherry was held under the chairmanship of Hon’ble Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Labour &
Xi Jinping to be first Chinese president to join Davos World Economic Forum President Xi Jinping this month will become the first Chinese head of state to attend the World Economic Forum in Davos, as the foreign ministry on Tuesday confirmed his widely-expected attendance at the annual meeting in the Swiss Alps. This year’s forum is expected to be dominated by debate over public anger
The two day National Conference on e-Governance concluded in Visakhapatnam today. The Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology and Law & Justice Shri P.P. Chaudhary chaired the valedictory session of the 20th National Conference on e-Governance. Addressing on the occasion, Shri P.P. Chaudhary said that there is a need for bridging the digital divide between the urban
DEFENCE -DAILY- -NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-11-01-2017
'Made in India' Dhanush Artillery Gun hits Trial Target The Indian Army is successfully conducted the user-validation trials of indigenous artillery gun Dhanush in the Himalayas so that they are ready to be inducted into the Army. The exercise is being conducted under the aegis of the Srinagar-based 15 Corps and the Leh-based 14 Corps. The 15 Corps is tasked to face Pakistan while
China's People's Liberation Army Held Live Drills With 100 Ballistic Missiles BEIJING: China's newly formed Rocket Force launched 100 ballistic missiles last year while army conducted scores of live drills, official media reported here today, as the 2.3 million strong PLA, the world's largest army, adopts a more aggressive posture with massive structural revamp. Each combatant branch of the PLA
SURVEY AND REPORT-DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-11-01-2017
With 3,644 rape cases, Rajsathan ranks 3rd in India: National Crime Records Bureau JAIPUR: Incidents of crime against women paint a sorry picture of Rajsathan. It has earned the notorious title of being the state with the third highest numbers of rape cases reported. According to National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), 34,651 rape cases under Section 376 of IPC were registered during 2015 in
Fitch downgrades India's rating on 'uncertain' note ban benefits Fitch Ratings has downgraded India's rating to 6.9 per cent for 2016-17 from the earlier 7.4 per cent due to "uncertainty" over the benefits of demonetisation. "The demonetisation of large denomination bank notes has caused short-term disruption in India's economy and led us to downgrade our growth forecasts for 2017," Fitch
Rajasthan: India's seventh largest state, lowest in female literacy Rajasthan–a state that has India’s fourth-lowest literacy rate–has signed understandings with the Tata Trusts (an Indian trust) and Khan Academy (a global nonprofit) to improve learning levels of students in government schools. The interventions are aimed at addressing the education crisis in Rajasthan, which recorded an overall
Demonetisation effect: World Bank says India's growth expected to decelerate to 7% in 2017 Washington: In an encouraging sign, the World Bank today projected aglobal growth of 2.7 per cent in 2017, even as it observed that stagnant global trade, subdued investment and heightened policy uncertainty marked another difficult year for the world economy. "After years of disappointing global
Revenue growth in Q3 to slip to 4%: Crisil Research NEW DELHI: The currency ban could impact topline growth of the corporate sector by 4% year-on-year for the quarter ending December 31, 2016, a new report by Crisil Research says. Revenue growth had picked up to an average 6.3% from around 1.7% in the four quarters prior to that, the report says, forecasting that the impact of
PASSES AWAY-DAILY- -NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-11-01-2017
Polish-born sociologist Zygmunt Bauman dies in UK at age 91
The most prominent and prolific European sociologists, Zygmunt Bauman has died at the age of 91.He was a strong moral voice for the poor and dispossessed in a world upended by globalisation. Bauman’s works explored the fluidity of identity in the modern world, the Holocaust, consumerism and
First Odia Chief Secretary passes away at 94 BHUBANESWAR: Sudhanshu Mohan Patnaik, the first Odia IAS officer to be Chief Secretary of the State, passed away here on Monday night. He was 94. An alumnus of Allahabad University, Patnaik had started his career as a Lecturer in History at SCS College in Puri. In 1950, he cleared the Indian Administrative Service and became part of the first batch to
Senior sports journalist Ramu Sharma passes away Senior sports journalist Ramu Sharma passed away after prolonged illness here today. he was 81. Sharma will be cremated at the electric crematorium, Lodhi Road, at 1:30pm tomorrow. Sharma worked as a Senior Sports Correspondent with the Statesman for three decades before taking over as Sports Editor of the Indian Express in 1990.
Kottumala Bapu Musliyar passes away MALAPPURAM: Sunni scholar and Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama joint secretary Kottumala Bapu Musliyar died following a heart attack at a private hospital in Kozhikode, on Tuesday. He was 65. Bapu Musliyar, who was the State Hajj Committee chairman, was admitted to the hospital with cardiac ailments a few days ago. The mortal remains were
Roman Herzog, former President of Germany, passes away The former President of Germany Roman Herzog, who pioneered remembrance of the Holocaust, passed away on 10 January 2017 in Bad Mergentheim, Germany. He was 82.Herzog used the presidency to serve as a moral guardian for liberal and democratic values. He often talked about Germany’s moral responsibility for the crimes of
Jazz singer-pianist Buddy Greco passes away at 90 Los Angeles : Buddy Greco, the popular singer and piano player, who started his long career with Benny Goodman, has died. He was 90. Greco best known for his hit "The Lady Is a Tramp," passed away on Tuesday in Las Vegas, according to The Hollywood Reporter. A family friend, Barb Donohue, reported his death on Facebook. Born Armando
AGREEMENT- -DAILY-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL-NEWS-IN-ENGLISH-11-01-2017
India-Kenya sign agreements to boost ties Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds bilateral talks with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta;exchange key agreements on agriculture and granting $100 mn to Kenya;In a joint statement PM Modi says, Broad based & wide ranging cooperation in agriculture, trade & food security is our shared priority. Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with Kenyan
China deepens military ties with Malaysia For the first time, a Chinese submarine has docked at a port in Malaysia, signalling deepening military ties between the two countries, which are already partners in the development of the Beijing-led Maritime Silk Road. The four-day stopover of the submarine from January 3 at the port of Kota Kinabalu is being seen as a trigger for elevated tensions in
Indian, French space agencies ink pact on satellite launch technology BENGALURU: Indian Space Research Organisation and French Space agency (CNES) today signed a partnership agreement in satellite launch technology. The agreement was signed between ISRO Chairman Kiran Kumar and CNES President Jean-Yves Le Gall in the presence of visiting French Minister of Foreign Affairs Jean-
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