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Return of 803 acres of land to Uttarakhand Govt

By | November 5, 2015

Cabinet 05-November, 2015 Return of 803 acres of land under possession of Nepa Limited at Hempur, Distt. Kashipur (Uttarakhand) to Government of Uttarakhand The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, today has given its approval to return of 803 acres of land at Hempur, Distt. Kashipur (Uttarakhand) under possession of Nepa… Read More »

Switching from Barter Trade to Normal Trade at Indo Myanmar Border

By | November 5, 2015

RBI/2015-16/230 A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 26 November 05, 2015 To All Authorised Dealers in Foreign Exchange Madam / Sir, Switching from Barter Trade to Normal Trade at the Indo Myanmar Border Attention of the Authorised Dealers is invited to A.D. (G.P. Series) Circular No.8 dated May 17, 1997 read with A.P.(DIR Series) Circular… Read More »

“Science is universal but technology must be local” Says PM releasing IMPRINT India brochure

By | November 5, 2015

Prime Minister’s Office 05-November, 2015 PM’s remarks after releasing the IMPRINT India brochure at the Visitors’ Conference at Rashtrapati Bhavan The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today released the IMPRINT India brochure at the Visitors’ Conference at Rashtrapati Bhavan. ‘IMPRINT India’ is a Pan-IIT and IISc joint initiative to develop a roadmap for research to… Read More »

Productivity Linked Reward Scheme for Port and Dock employees

By | November 5, 2015

Cabinet 14-October, 2015 Extending the existing Productivity Linked Reward Scheme for Port and Dock employees for payment of Productivity Linked Reward from the year 2014-15 to 2015-16 The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, today gave its approval for extending the existing Productivity Linked Reward (PLR) Scheme for Port and Dock… Read More »

52 genes responsible for specifying the individual’s doshas or prakritis

By | November 5, 2015

Ministry of Science & Technology 04-November, 2015 Ayurveda Prakriti – The Three Doshas, have been Correlated with Genomic Structures in a Research Study A genome-wide study indicated certain correlation between Ayurvedic prakriti classifications with genomic diversity.  A study on the subject has been done by the Centre for Cellular & Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad a… Read More »

Railways form SPV for Implementation of Railway Projects in Odisha

By | November 5, 2015

Ministry of Railways 04-November, 2015 Indian Railways Signs MoU with State of Odisha to Form an SPV for Implementation of Railway Projects in Odisha Suresh Prabhu: MoU will go a long way in Developing Infrastructure in Odisha A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between Ministry of Railways and Government of Odisha to form… Read More »

Incorrect news reports on Moody’s Analysis

By | November 4, 2015

Ministry of Information & Broadcasting 04-November, 2015 It is with regret the Government of India notes the irresponsible and distorted reporting by certain sections of the Indian media on what was the personal opinion of a Junior Associate Economist employed with Moody’s Analytics. It is surprising that sections of the Indian media failed to make… Read More »

Gujarat proposes Rs.15,375 cr AMRUT Plan to ensure basic infra in 31 mission cities

By | November 4, 2015

Ministry of Urban Development 12-October, 2015 Seeks centre’s approval for projects worth Rs.1,204 cr for 2015-16 To construct Sewerage Treatment Plants of 869 million litres per day capacity @ Rs.4,721 cr in 5 years The Government of Gujarat has proposed a Rs.15,375 cr comprehensive action plan to ensure basic infrastructure in 31 cities under Atal… Read More »

Additional Judges In Calcutta High Court from 01.10.2015

By | November 4, 2015

Ministry of Law & Justice 09-October, 2015 Appointment of Additional Judges In Calcutta High Court In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 224 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint (i) Shri Indrajit Chatterjee, (ii) Shri Shib Sadhan Sadhu, (iii) Shri Sudip Ahluwalia, (iv) Shri Tapash Mookherjee,… Read More »