GOVERNMENT SCHEME-APPROVAL-DECISION -DAILY-NEWS-07-10-2016
The
Coal Ministry which was in the dock during UPA Rule over allegations of coal
block allocation scam is now presenting an example of transparency. Moving
ahead with the goal of e-governance, the Coal Ministry will become the first
Department which would go fully paperless from 16th of October. That means all
types of files and correspondence in this Ministry would be through the
All
Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) protected historical monuments and archaeological
sites have declared polythene-free zones. Union Ministry of Culture has issued
an advisory to all State Governments/UTs to support ASI in keeping monuments
polythene free up to 300 meters from protected boundaries. Rani ki Vav
(Gujarat), a 900-year-old World Heritage Site was declared as the
LEGAL-COURT
BILL-ACT-DAILY-NEWS-07-10-2016
NEW
DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday stopped all further payments to state
associations of the BCCI till they passed special resolutions adopting the
Lodha Panel reforms. The state associations would also not be allowed to
utilise any money earlier allotted to them. A bench led by Chief Justice of
India TS Thakur also sought a personal affidavit from Anurag Thakur, the BCCI
chief, to explain
Pakistan
Parliament in a joint sitting on 6 October 2016 unanimously passed two bills,
one seeking to curb murders in the name of honour and the other to punish
rapists by use of modern technology of DNA testing in probes involving rape
cases. The two bills are titled as, Criminal law amendment (offences in the
name or on the pretext of honour) bill, 2016 and Anti-rape (criminal laws
The
Supreme Court will on Friday resume hearing in the appeal filed by the Haji Ali
Dargah Trust, challenging the Bombay High Court’s verdict allowing women in the
inner sanctum of the dargah. The apex court on Tuesday agreed to hear the
appeal by the Dargah Trust challenging the Bombay High Court’s verdict. On
August 26, the Bombay High Court lifted the ban imposed on women from
NEW
DELHI: In a relief for the Nitish government, the Supreme Court on Friday
stayed the Patna high court order quashing the notification+ banning
consumption and sale of liquor in the state. "Ban on liquor and
fundamental rights do not go together," the SC bench said. The Bihar
government had moved the SC on October 3 challenging the Patna high court
order. The Patna high court had on
SCIENCE
AND TECHNOLOGY-HEALTH-DAILY-NEWS-07-10-2016
Washington,
Oct 7 (IANS) A research team led by US Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley
National Laboratory has created the world's smallest transistor with a working
one-nanometre gate.In a study published in the journal Science, the researchers
described the novel transistor made with a new combination of materials that is
even smaller than the smallest possible silicon-based
The
newly manufactured Guard Van of Goods Train (8 wheeled) has been equipped for
the first time with Solar powered Light, Fan, Mobile Charging Point along with
the facility of Zero discharge Bio Toilet. Speaking on the occasion Railway
Minister said that these facilities will improve the working conditions and
functioning of the guards. Suresh Prabhu also said that powering Fans &
Lights
"Rapunzel,
Rapunzel, let down your hair" is the famous fairytale cry. But real life
moved from Grimm to gruesome for one 38-year-old woman in the US who had a
giant 15 cm hairball in her stomach.She is one of only a handful of documented
cases of "Rapunzel syndrome", which is caused by people plucking and
eating their own hair. Their once glorious locks build up in the digestive
The
plight of a four-year-old boy who nearly died after his parents gave him 12
alternative medicines has prompted doctors to warn against the treatments.
Doctors at Newham Hospital in east London said the parents were
"devastated" that their good intentions had made him so unwell. The
boy took a dozen supplements supposedly to help treat his autism. The National
Autistic Society said it was
BANKING-DAILY-NEWS-07-10-2016
The
Reserve Bank of India is believed to have taken note of the concerns of the
small finance bank and payments banks players and have relaxed the rules with
respect to equity capital and inter-bank borrowings. A year after the
in-principle licences were issued the regulator has said that these new niche
banks don't need to maintain the counter cyclical capital buffer and capital
conservation buffer
Amid
a fresh debate on the concept of a 'bad (loans) bank' to deal with stressed
assets in the banking sector, many in the finance ministry questioning if this
is needed. A key official argued that constitution of a new institution to deal
with stressed assets would only delay the resolution of bad loans that has
plagued state-run banks. Besides, he said on condition of anonymity, this
institution
ECONOMICAL-DAILY-NEWS-07-10-2016
The
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Internal Working Group (IWG) on Rationalisation of
Branch Authorisation Policy has proposed easing bank branch norms. It was
chaired by Lily Vadera. It has proposed to relax norms that a bank branch has
to follow, like a building, number of employees etc to facilitate financial
inclusion. Key Recommendations Bank branches including those manned by
India
is seeking greater market access for the domestic pharmaceuticals sector in the
Japanese market as India’s share in the Japanese drug market continued to be
below par. It was announced by Union Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in
seminar on promoting India’s exports to Japan under India-Japan CEPA
(Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement) in New Delhi. Why India
AWARD
AND HONOUR -DAILY-NEWS-07-10-2016
Sikkim
Chief Minister Pawan Chamling was conferred the prestigious 2016 ‘Sustainable
Development Leadership Award‘ by President Pranab Mukherjee during the World
Sustainable Development Summit organized by The Energy and Resources Institute
(TERI) at Vigyan Bhawan .The award was presented to Chamling in recognition of
his vision and leadership in environment and
SPORT-DAILY-NEWS-07-10-2016
LAUSANNE,
Switzerland — Russian high jumper Anna Chicherova was stripped of her bronze
medal from the 2008 Beijing Olympics on Thursday, the latest athlete sanctioned
after the retesting of stored doping samples. Chicherova, who won the gold
medal at the 2012 London Games, tested positive for turinabol and has been
retroactively disqualified from Beijing, the International Olympic Committee
said. The Russian Olympic Committee should secure the return of her bronze
medal "as
Indian
shooter Jitu Rai on 6 October 2016 clinched a silver medal in the 50 meter
pistol event of the ISSF World Cup Final at Bologna, Italy. Jitu, 29, shot a
score of 188.8 to finish behind China's Wei Pang at 190.6. Italy's Giuseppe
Giordano settled for the bronze. In the process, Jitu also equalled his own
national record score in the qualification round, which was shot in 2014 at
Maribor World Cup.
New
Delhi. Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar to be here on February
26 next year, IDBI Federal Life Insurance New Delhi will be the brand
ambassador of the country's top marathon runners will participate. In addition
to the full marathon, half marathon and five km run Clean India will also be
held. The total prize money will be Rs 27 lakh, for which registration will
begin from
The
2016 Kabaddi World Cup kicked off on Thursday in the presence of captains of
the 12 competing nations, including hosts India. Besides the hosts, the US,
England, Australia, Iran, Poland, Thailand, Bangladesh, South Korea, Japan,
Argentina and Kenya will vie for the top honours. With tensions soaring across
the border, Pakistan has already been barred from taking part in the
competition. (India
ENVIRONMENT-DAILY-NEWS-07-10-2016
NEW
DELHI: Nearly 60 per cent of pollution in Delhi caused by fine particulate
matter (PM 2.5) originates from outside, with the neighbouring states of
Haryana and Uttar Pradesh being major contributors to it, a new study on city's
air quality has said. The study also revealed that the transportation sector
contributes to a relatively low 20 per cent of PM 2.5, belying the notion that
it is
BRASILIA:
Brazilian scientists have announced the discovery of the largest dinosaurs ever
found in the country, an animal that was 25 meters long. The dinosaur, named
"Austroposeidon magnificus," belonged to the group of titanosaurs,
which were herbivorous dinosaurs with a well-developed body, a long neck and
tail and a relatively small skull, according to scientists at Rio de Janeiro's
Earth
NEW
DELHI: Noting that pickling units fall under prohibited list of industries as
per Master Plan 2021, the National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi
government to shut down such industries units located in the national capital
with immediate effect. Pickling is a metal surface treatment used to remove
impurities like stains, inorganic contaminants, rust or scales from ferrous and
precious
MONTREAL:
The airline industry agreed Thursday on a framework for reducing its carbon
footprint at a UN meeting in Montreal, making it the first commercial sector on
its own to tackle climate change. Six years of negotiations culminated in what
International Civil Aviation Organization president Azharuddin Abdul Rahman
called a "historic" deal at the ICAO's plenary session to cap
NEW
DELHI: With the deadline of submitting comments of stakeholders on genetically
modified mustard to the central biotech regulator coming to an end on
Wednesday, both anti- and pro-GM groups have stepped up their efforts to bring
finer points of their respective arguments in public domain. Ranging from
holding 'Sarson Satyagraha' to round table conference in different parts of the
DEHRADUN:
At the 17th Conference of the Parties (CoP) to the Convention on International
Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) which concluded recently at Johnesburg, the
member countries India, Nepal, the USA, European Union and Lao' People's
Democratic Republic overruled a proposal from China to do away with the
decision to end tiger farming. China was alone in opposing the decision,
BUSINESS-DAILY-NEWS-07-10-2016
Twitter
stocks fell significantly after Google and Walt Disney reportedly ruled out to
acquire the struggling micro-blogging platform - leaving only Salesforce in the
bidding race. According to a Re/Code report, Twitter's shares dropped 17 per
cent in pre-market trading on Thursday after "deep-pocketed companies
Google, Apple and Walt Disney" were reported to be out from the Twitter
FOREIGN
TOUR-FOREIGN RELATION- INTERNATIONAL -NEWS-07-10-2016
India
will take up with China the issue of its blocking a tributary of Brahmaputra in
Tibet to facilitate construction of Beijing's "most expensive"
hydro-power project, External Affairs Ministry said on Thursday. "We
have conveyed to the Chinese side that they should be mindful of the interests
of the lower riparian country while undertaking any projects on these rivers.
The Chinese side has conveyed
STATE
-DAILY-NEWS-07-10-2016
Maharashtra
becomes 17th State to join UDAY: an overall net benefit of Rs. 9725 crores to
accrue to the State .Government of India signed a Memorandum of Understanding
(MOU) with Government of Maharashtra and Maharashtra State Electricity
Distribution Co. Ltd. (MSEDCL) under the Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana (UDAY)
at the two-day State Power Ministers Conference in Vadodara
The
Maharashtra government is working on ways to transfer leased land into freehold,
which would enable it to generate revenue by way of selling these plots that
are currently registered under the Lease Act. A committee, headed by state
Revenue department Principal Secretary Manukamar Srivastava, has been set up to
finalise a formula for the transfer. Mumbai city collector has also
SUMMIT-DAILY-NEWS-07-10-2016
SURVEY
AND REPORT-NEWS-07-10-2016
The
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 6 October 2016 released the Report of the
Internal Working Group (IWG) on Rationalisation of Branch Authorisation Policy.
The Group is chaired by Lily Vadera, Chief General Manager, Department of
Banking Regulation. The thrust of the recommendations is to facilitate
financial inclusion by ensuring availability of banking services in all
The
International Monetary Fund on 4 October 2016 released World Economic Outlook
(WEO) October 2016. The report projects global growth at 3.1 per cent in 2016,
with slight increase to 3.4 percent in 2017. It says that the persistent
stagnation, particularly in advanced economies, could further fuel anti-trade
sentiment, stifling growth. Growth in emerging Asia, and especially India,
Asserting
that India has shown that progress on reforms could "ignite" business
investment, the International Monetary Fund on Thursday said the adoption of
goods and services tax is poised to boost the country's medium-term growth.
"India's strong reform push in 2016 is welcome and should continue apace.
Adoption of the goods and services tax is poised to boost India's medium-term
PASSES AWAY-DAILY-NEWS-07-10-2016
Eminent Manipuri theatre personality Heisnam Kanhailal
passed away at his Langol Tarung residence in Imphal West district on 6 October
2016, following a brief illness, his family said. He was 75. Known for
his experimental theatre and founder of Kalakshetra Manipur in 1969, Kanhailal
was awarded the Padma Bhushan this year for his contribution in the field of
theatre. Kanhailal's major
COMMITTEE-DAILY-NEWS-07-10-2016
The
new monetary policy committee (MPC) has spoken in one voice. The unanimous
decision announced on 4 October to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to
6.25% surprised me a little, I have to say, in light of the several upside
risks to inflation listed right upfront in the monetary policy report.
Prominent among these is the potential impact on house rent of the Seventh Pay
Commission
The
BCCI has been asked by the Supreme Court to give an undertaking by Friday,
October 7, that it will "unconditionally" implement all the
court-approved recommendations of the Lodha Committee. If the board failed to
provide such an undertaking, the Supreme Court indicated it would pass an order
on Friday to replace the board's office bearers with a panel of administrators.
The court asked
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