The launch event for the report titled “Synchronizing Energy Transitions Towards Possible Net-Zero for India: Affordable and Clean Energy for All” was held on April 3, 2024, at 2 pm in Committee Room ‘A’, Vigyan Bhawan Annexe, New Delhi. This report, prepared by IIM Ahmedabad, was part of a study…
Month: April 2024
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PFC Achieves Milestone with Record Interim Dividend Payment of Rs. 2,033 Crores to Government of India
Power Finance Corporation Ltd. (PFC), a prestigious Central Public Sector Enterprise and a key player in the power sector made history on April 3, 2024, by disbursing a substantial Rs. 554 crores to the Government of India as its third Interim Dividend for the fiscal year 2023-24. This remarkable achievement…
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Union Health Ministry Launches myCGHS iOS App
The introduction of the myCGHS iOS app by the Union Health Ministry marks a significant step forward for the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) in enhancing healthcare services. The Union Health Secretary, in his remarks during the launch, highlighted the app’s role in granting CGHS beneficiaries convenient access to essential…
Elections
“‘Calling Wrong, Wrong’: Boxer and Former Congress Leader Vijender Singh Addresses Wrestlers’ Protest After Joining BJP”
Boxer and former Congress leader Vijender Singh garnered attention by formally joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in anticipation of the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections. Singh celebrated as India’s inaugural Olympic medallist in boxing, expressed his confidence in his ability to advocate for athletes more effectively within the BJP fold….
Elections
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Accuses Union Home Minister Amit Shah of Misrepresentation Concerning Drought Memorandum
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Accuses Union Home Minister Amit Shah of Misrepresentation Regarding Drought Memorandum Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has accused Union Home Minister Amit Shah of disseminating misinformation by alleging that Karnataka delayed submitting its memorandum to the Centre for drought relief. Speaking in Mysuru on April 3, Siddaramaiah affirmed that…
Elections
SJVN Collaborates with IIT Patna to Enhance Tunneling Project Performance through Advanced Geological Models
SJVN Limited has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology Patna (IIT Patna) to implement advanced geological models in SJVN’s tunnelling projects. This collaboration aims to streamline project timelines and reduce cost overruns significantly. A key aspect of this partnership involves the development of…
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“They Disregard India’s Sovereignty”: Amit Shah Criticizes Congress After SDPI Offers Support
Union Home Minister Amit Shah criticized the Congress party following the Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) expressing its support for the UDF in Kerala. Shah accused the Congress of disregarding India’s sovereignty and backing anti-India agendas for an extended period. During an exclusive interview with CNN-News18 during his roadshow…
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13 Maoists Eliminated in Significant Security Operation Prior to Lok Sabha Elections
Before the Lok Sabha elections, a substantial security operation in Chhattisgarh led to the elimination of 13 Maoists. The intense firefight unfolded in a remote forest area in Bijapur district, lasting about eight hours and leaving the region tense in its aftermath. Inspector General of Police, P Sundarraj, confirmed the…
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CCI Greenlights Acquisition of NFCL Assets and ZeroC by AMG India
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved AMG India to acquire NFCL Assets and 100% shareholding of ZeroC, using funds from various entities, including AMG Entities, BSI, Gentari, and Platinum Rock. The involved entities are: AM Green B.V. (AMG), AM Green Ammonia Holdings B.V. (AMGAH), AM Green Ammonia B.V….
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Sanjay Kumar Meets Indonesian Delegation on PM Poshan Scheme
Secretary Sanjay Kumar met with an Indonesian delegation led by H.E. Mochammad Firman Hidayat to discuss the PM Poshan Scheme. Shri Sanjay Kumar, Secretary of the Department of School Education and Literacy (DoSEL) under the Ministry of Education, convened a meeting with a delegation from Indonesia headed by H.E. Mochammad…