Pakal Dul Hydroelectric Power Project, of which foundation stone was laid by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 19, 2018, with 1000 MW capacity, shall be leading to additional Generation of 650 MU in downstream projects and shall improve the water availability during the lean season. Project proposed to be completed at a cost of ₹8112.12 crore as per CCEA sanction is supported ...
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New Era of Peace Begun on Korean Peninsula with No More War
"Complete Denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula" pledged Kim Jong-un North Korean leader and Moon Jae-in South Korean President as part of Panmunjom Declaration for Peace, Prosperity and Unification of Korean Peninsula, during momentous period of historical transformation, reflecting enduring aspiration of Korean people at a Summit Meeting held at Peace House in Panmunjom on ...
National Policy on Biofuels 2018
National Policy on Biofuels 2018 that expands range of feedstock available for fuel production, allows farmers to divert excess crop produce for biofuels production and sets aside ₹5000 crore to help establish second generation ethanol refineries as well as doping of ethanol produced from damaged food-grains, rotten potatoes, corn and sugar beet with petrol to cut oil imports by ₹4000 crore this...
Mahathir Mohamad is Malaysia’s Prime Minister again & is the Oldest Elected Leader in the World
Mahathir Mohamad, who ruled Malaysia with an iron fist from 1981 to 2003 and now, with a second innings at the age of 92, the oldest elected leader in the world, was sworn in as Prime Minister at about 9:50 p.m. on Thursday May 9, 2018 by Malaysia's constitutional ruler, King Muhammad V, following a momentous vote in which scandal-plagued incumbent Najib Razak was soundly beaten...
Indian Petroleum & Explosives Safety Service
Indian Petroleum & Explosives Safety Service (IPESS) formation as Group ‘A’ service of the technical cadre of Petroleum & Safety Organization (PESO) to enhance capacity and efficiency of the organisation, as well as to enhance career progression of its Group ‘A’ officers has been approved by the Union Cabinet chaired by chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 2, 2018. From its inc...
Indian Banks Win £1.15 billion Debt Recovery Case against Vijay Mallya in UK
Vijay Mallya Indian liquor baron lost a major lawsuit filed in the United Kingdom by 13 Indian banks including State Bank of India, Bank of Baroda, Corporation Bank, Indian Overseas Bank, Federal Bank Ltd., and IDBI Bank Ltd., to recover over £1.15 billion ($1.55 billion) from him. Judge Andrew Henshaw in London on Tuesday May 8, 2018 refused to overturn a worldwide order freezi...
India & Russia in Special Privileged Strategic Partnership
India and Russia First Informal Summit in Russia's Black Sea coastal city of Sochi on May 21, 2018 provided an occasion for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Vladimir Putin to deepen their friendship and exchange views on Global and Regional issues, in keeping with the tradition of high level political exchanges between the two countries. Modi recalled his first visit t...
India & Indonesia Shared Vision on Maritime Cooperation
SAGAR: Security & Growth for All in the Region and Maritime Fulcrum - Visions of India and Indonesia matched as the two Maritime neighbors and sea faring nations vowed to bolster their existing bilateral ties in the economy and defense sectors to establishing Comprehensive Strategic Partnership during first-ever official visit of the Prime M...
In Bharat Ki Baat, Sabke Saath Modi Interacts with Global Audience
Bharat Ki Baat, Sabke Saath was a globally telecast live event from the Central Hall Westminster in London in which Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with participants across the World in the evening of April 18, 2018 during his recent visit to UK. According to Europe India Forum, the organisers of Bharat Ki Baat, Sabke Saath Indian Prime Minister addressed people of all nationalities and ...
Every Single Village in India Now Has Access to Electricity
"Leisang village in Manipur, like the thousands of other villages across India has been powered and empowered! This news will make every Indian proud and delighted." “28th April 2018 will be remembered as a historic day in the development journey of India. Yesterday, we fulfilled a commitment due to which the lives of several Indians will be transformed forever! I am delighted that every single village of India ...