India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) signed a MoU on 10th April 2018 with Hyderabad based firm M/s Suraas Impex Pvt. Ltd. for developing a Mega Tourism Destination project at Bhairav Lanka in Kakinada, East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh at an estimated cost of Rs. 550 crores. This is the first of its kind project […]
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Aditi Rao Hydari lashes out at Air India, calls it incompetent
Aditi Rao Hydari fresh from the success of Padmaavat today tweeted her disappointment with Air India after her flight from Kullu to Chandigarh was declared overloaded and passengers’ luggage was offloaded without prior notice. She wrote: So shameful that a flight of 15 people is deemed overloaded and not a single check-in bag is loaded […]
CCI imposes penalty on Ghaziabad Development Authority
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has found Ghaziabad Development Authority also known as GDA to be in contravention of the provisions of Section 4(1) read with Section 4(2)(a)(i) of the Competition Act, 2002 for abuse of its dominant position by imposing unfair condition on the allottees from economically weaker sections in its Pratap Vihar Residential […]
World today looking for ‘global’ roadmap: Dr Jitendra Singh at World Economic Forum
At the World Economic Forum, the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh said that the world is looking for a new “global” roadmap with uniform parameters, in spite of the diversity and […]
Total milk production registers a growth of 4.7%
The milk production in the country during 2016-17 has achieved a remarkable progress by showing 20.13% growth as compared to 2013-14. Further, the milk production have been estimated to be increased by 6.4% in 2016-17 over 2015-16. In past the growth rate of milk production has been 6.3% in 2014-15; 6.3% in 2015-16 and 6.4% […]
PM launches development initiatives in Vadodara
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, today dedicated to the nation, the Vadodara City Command Control Centre; the Waghodiya Regional Water Supply Scheme; and the New Head Office Building of the Bank of Baroda, at a public meeting in Vadodara. The Prime Minister handed over keys of houses to beneficiaries under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana […]
Alibaba told to apologize and withdraw Krishna-Ganesha doormats
Hindu groups are urging Hangzhou (China) headquartered e-commerce giant Alibaba Group for immediate withdrawal from its website of doormats carrying images of Hindu deities Lord Krishna and Lord Ganesha; calling it highly inappropriate. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that it was shocking to visualize that Alibaba, for its […]
Ganesha meat ad: Hindus urge blocking public funding of the group
Hindus are urging Australia Minister for Agriculture Barnaby Joyce to halt the funding to Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) for apparently reckless marketing strategies which have upset Hindu and other faith communities worldwide over its Lord Ganesha advertisement. “Producer-owned” MLA, which plans to invest $267.3 million in 2017-18 in research-development-marketing activities, is reportedly primarily funded […]
India is now the third largest aviation market in the world
The civil aviation industry in India has emerged as one of the fastest growing industries in the country during the last three years. With a 19 percent growth in domestic passenger traffic from about 6.1 crore in 2014 to 10 crore in 2016-17, India is now the third largest aviation market in the world, with […]
Do you know how much is India’s share in the global economy?
According to the World Bank Group, India’s GDP (in current US$, 2015) is US$ 2.095 trillion vis-a-vis the World GDP (in current US$, 2015) of US$ 74 trillion. Thus India’s share in the global economy is about 2.83%. This was stated by Arjun Ram Meghwal, Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance in written […]