Prime Minister to dedicate to the nation key Oil and Gas and Road sector projects from Haldia on 7th Feb 2021

Prime Minister to dedicate to the nation key Oil and Gas and Road sector projects from Haldia on 7th Feb 2021

🕔21:01, 31.Jan 2021

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will be dedicating to the nation key infrastructure projects in the oil and gas sector and road sector in West Bengal in a public function to be held in Haldia on 7th Feb 2021. His

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‘Govt needs to incentivise vehicle conversion to clean fuels’

‘Govt needs to incentivise vehicle conversion to clean fuels’

🕔20:10, 31.Jan 2021

New Delhi, Jan 31  The apex body of auto LPG stakeholders in India has sought an active intervention from the government to incentivise consumers to convert their vehicles to clean gaseous fuels such as auto LPG. The Indian Auto LPG

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At minus 8.8, Srinagar records coldest night after 30 years

At minus 8.8, Srinagar records coldest night after 30 years

🕔11:57, 31.Jan 2021

Srinagar, Jan 31  Srinagar recorded the coldest night after 30 years, as the temperature plummeted to minus 8.8 degrees Celsius on Sunday. Officials of the meteorological department said the minimum temperature dropped to minus 8.8 in Srinagar. “From today onwards

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Petrol prices remain steady ahead of Budget day

Petrol prices remain steady ahead of Budget day

🕔11:56, 31.Jan 2021

New Delhi, Jan 31 Prices of petrol and diesel remained unchanged for the fourth consecutive day across the metros. In the national capital, petrol was priced at Rs 86.30 per litre. In Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata, petrol was sold for Rs

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OIL widens its exploration network in Northeast

OIL widens its exploration network in Northeast

🕔11:55, 31.Jan 2021

Guwahati/Agartala, Jan 31  After Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram, the state-owned Oil India Limited (OIL) has ventured out to the fourth northeastern state of Tripura, aspiring to explore natural gas by conducting a seismic survey. OIL, India’s second largest national

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Delhi likely to get 2 stations under 3 proposed Bullet train projects

Delhi likely to get 2 stations under 3 proposed Bullet train projects

🕔11:53, 31.Jan 2021

New Delhi, Jan 31  As the three high speed rail corridors are expected to start from Delhi for Amritsar, Ahmedabad and Varanasi, the national capital is likely to get two high speed rail stations in different areas, officials related to

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ICICI Bank’s Q3FY21 net profit rises 19%

ICICI Bank’s Q3FY21 net profit rises 19%

🕔11:50, 31.Jan 2021

Mumbai, Jan 31  Private lender ICICI Bank on Saturday reported a net profit of 19 per cent for the quarter ended December 31, 2020. Accordingly, the company’s profit after tax grew to Rs 4,940 crore during the quarter under review

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Indian cryptocurrency players in huddle as govt mulls ban

Indian cryptocurrency players in huddle as govt mulls ban

🕔11:48, 31.Jan 2021

New Delhi, Jan 31  As India plans to introduce a new law to prohibit all ‘private cryptocurrencies’ in the country, the industry stakeholders have come out in unison, hoping that the government will listen to all the stakeholders before taking

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Govt may review export duty on iron ore

Govt may review export duty on iron ore

🕔21:05, 30.Jan 2021

New Delhi, Jan 30 The government may put further checks on export of iron ore to allow greater availability of this critical input for the domestic steel industry at competitive prices. In the wake of a pick up in global steel

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SpiceJet to add 20 new domestic flights from February

SpiceJet to add 20 new domestic flights from February

🕔21:04, 30.Jan 2021

New Delhi, Jan 30  Budget airline SpiceJet will add 20 new flights on its domestic network from February. Accordingly, the airline announced the launch of 16 new flights connecting Jaipur with different cities including Dehradun, Amritsar, Udaipur and Delhi among

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EESL to install 2.34 mn smart prepaid meters in Bihar, signs MoU

EESL to install 2.34 mn smart prepaid meters in Bihar, signs MoU

🕔20:58, 30.Jan 2021

New Delhi, Jan 30  State-run Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) will install 2.34 million smart prepaid meters in Bihar, under its “Smart Meter National Programme”. Accordingly, the joint venture under Union Power Ministry signed agreements with South Bihar Power Distribution

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SJVN Bags 679 MW Lower Arun Hydro Electric Project in Nepal

SJVN Bags 679 MW Lower Arun Hydro Electric Project in Nepal

🕔20:56, 30.Jan 2021

New Delhi, 30th January, 2021: Nand Lal Sharma, Chairman & Managing Director SJVN informed that Government of Nepal has allotted 679 MW Lower Arun Hydro Electric Project in Nepal to SJVN through competitive bidding. The Investment Board of Nepal in

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‘Power Cup 2021’ friendly cricket match played between Ministry of Power and Power CPSU teams

‘Power Cup 2021’ friendly cricket match played between Ministry of Power and Power CPSU teams

🕔19:26, 30.Jan 2021

Faridabad, Jan 30 ‘Power Cup 2021’, a friendly cricket match was played between teams of Ministry of Power, Govt. of India and Power CPSU teams on 30th January 2021 at New Delhi. R.K. Singh, Union Minister of State (I/c), Ministry

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NIA likely to take over Israel Embassy blast case

NIA likely to take over Israel Embassy blast case

🕔16:24, 30.Jan 2021

New Delhi, Jan 30  A day after a low intensity IED blast took place near the Israel Embassy in the high-security central Delhi area, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) which also inspected the blast site, is likely to register a

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Major economic legislations to be considered during Budget Session

Major economic legislations to be considered during Budget Session

🕔16:22, 30.Jan 2021

New Delhi, Jan 30  The Centre has lined up an intensive legislative agenda with over 20 bills for the Budget Session of Parliament which began on January 29. A major portion of the legislative agenda would include introduction and passage

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Telangana gets additional Rs 179 cr for capex

Telangana gets additional Rs 179 cr for capex

🕔16:21, 30.Jan 2021

New Delhi, Jan 30 The Finance Ministry has approved capital projects of an additional amount of Rs 179 crore for Telangana. This is in addition to the capital projects of Rs 179 crore approved for the state earlier. Additional projects have

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The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind launches the first round of Pulse Polio Programme 2021

The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind launches the first round of Pulse Polio Programme 2021

🕔16:15, 30.Jan 2021 Read Full Article
The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind paying tributes to Mahtama Gandhi and attending the Sarva-Dharma-Prarthana being organized on the occasion of 73rd Death Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat

The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind paying tributes to Mahtama Gandhi and attending the Sarva-Dharma-Prarthana being organized on the occasion of 73rd Death Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat

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Hike in fuel prices hit pause for 3rd day

Hike in fuel prices hit pause for 3rd day

🕔13:07, 30.Jan 2021

New Delhi, Jan 30 Pause on price hike of petrol and diesel continued on Saturday for the third day in a row after rising consecutively on Tuesday and Wednesday increasing pump prices for both auto fuels by 60 paisa per litre

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Modi to chair all-party meet ahead of Budget Session

Modi to chair all-party meet ahead of Budget Session

🕔13:05, 30.Jan 2021

New Delhi, Jan 30  Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to chair an all-party meeting on Saturday through video conferencing ahead of the Budget Session for smooth functioning of Parliament. Leaders of all parties have been invited to attend the

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