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1.June 4 -taxi service He said that the service would give a boost to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's his vision of giving common man a chance to fly. Along with that, it would certainly give a boost to Himachal's tourism prospects. So why should one avail the heli taxi service? The 113-km journey between the two cities usually takes over three hours by car, over four hours by bus and over five hours by train. The heli taxi service, launched in association with Pawan Hans Ltd, will be available on Mondays and Fridays for a minimuThe service has been launched to specially cater to the people of Himachal, Punjab and Haryana. The heli taxi service would also be useful for people who want to go to the Queen of Hills but don't want to take bus or train. It will be will take off from Shimla at 8 am and reach Chandigarh at 8.20 am. For passengers planning their journey from Chandigarh to Shimla, the flight will take off at 9 am from Chandigarh airporShimla at 9.20 am. For convenience of the travelers,Jubberhatti Airport and at Lift, Shimla.Initially, the services would be available every Monday and Friday. The frequency would be increased depending Points to remember for the ShimlaThe travelling time for one side will be 20 minutes.The service to be available on every Monday and Friday. 2 changes were made later : i) it was made thrice a ii) helicopter will land at Annadale ground Shimla, but the takeoff would be from jubbarhatti as earlier . Departure from Jubberhatti, Shimla Airport, at 8 am and arrival time at Chandigarh Airport at 8:20 am. Departure time from Chandigarh Airport will be 9 am and arrival time at Shimla at 9:20 am.HPTDC Deluxe Bus will be available at Jubberhatti Airport and at Lift Shimla.Luggage allowed per passenger is 10 kg. Extra luggage is chargeable.How to Book the HeFor online booking, go toFor information regarding the service contact HPTDC (HimachaCorporation) marketing office in Shimla (Contact:office in New Delhi (2707267. 2. Decomposed bodies of two women with their hands tied to each other were found at Shahnahar area of Fatehpur in Kangra district. 3.Use of tobaccoin terms of declineHimachal Pradesh).


- Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur flagged off the Shimlataxi service from the Jubbarhatti Airport near the hill station. "He said that the service would give a boost to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's

vision of giving common man a chance to fly. Along with that, it would certainly give a boost to Himachal's tourism prospects.

So why should one avail the heli taxi service?km journey between the two cities usually takes over three hours by car, over four hours

by bus and over five hours by train. The heli taxi service, launched in association with Pawan Hans Ltd, will be available on Mondays and Fridays for a minimuThe service has been launched to specially cater to the people of Himachal, Punjab and Haryana. The heli taxi service would also be useful for people who want to go to the Queen of Hills but don't want to take bus or train. It will be will take off from Shimla at 8 am and reach Chandigarh at 8.20 am. For passengers planning their journey from Chandigarh to Shimla, the flight will take off at 9 am from Chandigarh airporShimla at 9.20 am. For convenience of the travelers,Jubberhatti Airport and at Lift, Shimla.Initially, the services would be available every Monday and Friday. The frequency would be increased depending on response to the services.Points to remember for the ShimlaThe travelling time for one side will be 20 minutes.The service to be available on every Monday and Friday.

2 changes were made later : i) it was made thrice a ii) helicopter will land at Annadale ground Shimla, but the takeoff would be from jubbarhatti as

Departure from Jubberhatti, Shimla Airport, at 8 am and arrival time at Chandigarh Airport at 8:20

Departure time from Chandigarh Airport will be 9 am and arrival time at Shimla at 9:20 am.HPTDC Deluxe Bus will be available at Jubberhatti Airport and at Lift Shimla.Luggage allowed per passenger is 10 kg. Extra luggage is chargeable.How to Book the Heli Taxi Service?For online booking, go toFor information regarding the service contact HPTDC (HimachaCorporation) marketing office in Shimla (Contact:office in New Delhi (011

Decomposed bodies of two women with their hands tied to each other were found at Shahnahar area of Fatehpur in Kangra district.

tobacco has reduced by about 24 per cent inin terms of decline in tobaccoHimachal Pradesh).


HIMACHAL NEWSHimachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur flagged off the Shimla

from the Jubbarhatti Airport near the hill station. "He said that the service would give a boost to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's

vision of giving common man a chance to fly. Along with that, it would certainly give a boost to Himachal's tourism prospects.

So why should one avail the heli taxi service?km journey between the two cities usually takes over three hours by car, over four hours

by bus and over five hours by train. The heli taxi service, launched in association with Pawan Hans Ltd, will be available on Mondays and Fridays for a minimuThe service has been launched to specially cater to the people of Himachal, Punjab and Haryana. The heli taxi service would also be useful for people who want to go to the Queen of Hills but don't want to take bus or train. It will be a 20-minute morning flight between the two destinations. The chopper will take off from Shimla at 8 am and reach Chandigarh at 8.20 am. For passengers planning their journey from Chandigarh to Shimla, the flight will take off at 9 am from Chandigarh airporShimla at 9.20 am. For convenience of the travelers,Jubberhatti Airport and at Lift, Shimla.Initially, the services would be available every Monday and Friday. The frequency would be

on response to the services.Points to remember for the ShimlaThe travelling time for one side will be 20 minutes.The service to be available on every Monday and Friday.

2 changes were made later : i) it was made thrice a week – Monday , Wednesday and Friday.ii) helicopter will land at Annadale ground Shimla, but the takeoff would be from jubbarhatti as


Departure time from Chandigarh Airport will be 9 am and arrival time at Shimla at 9:20 am.HPTDC Deluxe Bus will be available at Jubberhatti Airport and at Lift Shimla.Luggage allowed per passenger is 10 kg. Extra luggage is chargeable.

li Taxi Service? For online booking, go to pawanhans.co.inFor information regarding the service contact HPTDC (HimachaCorporation) marketing office in Shimla (Contact:

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has reduced by about 24 per cent intobacco use in the country ( Global Adult




vision of giving common man a chance to fly. Along with that, it would certainly give a boost to

So why should one avail the heli taxi service? km journey between the two cities usually takes over three hours by car, over four hours

by bus and over five hours by train. The heli taxi service, launched in association with Pawan Hans Ltd, will be available on Mondays and Fridays for a minimuThe service has been launched to specially cater to the people of Himachal, Punjab and Haryana. The heli taxi service would also be useful for people who want to go to the Queen of Hills but don't want

minute morning flight between the two destinations. The chopper will take off from Shimla at 8 am and reach Chandigarh at 8.20 am. For passengers planning their journey from Chandigarh to Shimla, the flight will take off at 9 am from Chandigarh airporShimla at 9.20 am. For convenience of the travelers,Jubberhatti Airport and at Lift, Shimla. Initially, the services would be available every Monday and Friday. The frequency would be

on response to the services.Points to remember for the Shimla-Chandigarh Heli Taxi ServiceThe travelling time for one side will be 20 minutes.The service to be available on every Monday and Friday.

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has reduced by about 24 per cent inuse in the country ( Global Adult





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minute morning flight between the two destinations. The chopper will take off from Shimla at 8 am and reach Chandigarh at 8.20 am. For passengers planning their journey from Chandigarh to Shimla, the flight will take off at 9 am from Chandigarh airporShimla at 9.20 am. For convenience of the travelers, HPTDC Deluxe Bus will be available at

Initially, the services would be available every Monday and Friday. The frequency would be on response to the services.

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Monday , Wednesday and Friday.ii) helicopter will land at Annadale ground Shimla, but the takeoff would be from jubbarhatti as



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Decomposed bodies of two women with their hands tied to each other were found at

has reduced by about 24 per cent in Himachal Pradeshuse in the country ( Global Adult



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from the Jubbarhatti Airport near the hill station. " He said that the service would give a boost to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's


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4. The guidelines for all school vehicles in Himachal :vehicles have a first aid box on boardisplay emergency number and have no curtains or music system. The vehicles should also have speed governors and special provision for the specially abled children. 5.At least seven persons werbus skidded off the road and rolled down a hill near Chhaila.The bus was on its way to Tikkar from Shimla when the accident occurred on the Theog 6.A Japanese lady was allegedly raped by a taxi driver in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu.NOTE: such incidents have negative 7. About 27 per cent youth instate drug free it is important to take collective steps, 8.Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur launched three schemes JAN MANCH: ADDRESSING PUBLIC GRIEVANCES'Jan Manch' to be organised on first Sundayof public grievances.This initiative would not only ensure that the schemes launched for the welfare of the people were completed well in time, but also that desired results were achieved.'Jan Manchareas also get an opportunity to seek redressal of their grievances at their doorstep’. MUKHYA MANTRI SWAVLAMBAN YOJANA: SELFIt would provideyears. They would be given 25 per cent investment subsidy for purchase of machinery on an input of Rs 40 lakh.The subsidy would be 30 per cent for women entrepreneurs. HIMACHAL GRIHINI SUVIDHA YOJANA: GAS CONNECTIONS TO ALL HOUSEHOLDS EXEMPTED UNDER THE UJJAWALA SCHEMEUnder 'Himachal Grihini Suvidha Yojana', gas connections would be provided to all the households which have not been covered under the Ujjawala Scheme.-33,600 women would be provided gas connections during the current financial year and the department has launched an app for the benefit of consumers. 9. Adarsh Vidyalayas, or model schools, will be set up in the state's 68 assembly constituenciesTen of theThe minister said that the MLAs will be mentors of the schools in their respective constituencies.Residents, who studied in statedepartments will also be roped in to increase enrolment of students.The government will also connect with retired government employees.Bhardwaj said his main aim was to improve the quality of education in the state's government schools.


The guidelines for all school vehicles in Himachal :vehicles have a first aid box on boardisplay emergency number and have no curtains or music system. The vehicles should also have speed governors and special provision for the specially abled children.

5.At least seven persons werbus skidded off the road and rolled down a hill near Chhaila.The bus was on its way to Tikkar from Shimla when the accident occurred on the Theog

Japanese lady was allegedly raped by a taxi driver in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu.NOTE: such incidents have negative

About 27 per cent youth instate drug free it is important to take collective steps,

8.Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur launched three schemes

JAN MANCH: ADDRESSING PUBLIC GRIEVANCES'Jan Manch' to be organised on first Sundayof public grievances. This initiative would not only ensure that the schemes launched for the welfare of the people were completed well in time, but also that desired results were achieved.'Jan Manch' would be organized "assembly constituency wise to ensure that people living in remote areas also get an opportunity to seek redressal of their grievances at their doorstep’.

MUKHYA MANTRI SWAVLAMBAN YOJANA: SELFIt would provide self-employment opportunities to the youth of the state in the age group of 18years. They would be given 25 per cent investment subsidy for purchase of machinery on an input of Rs 40 lakh. The subsidy would be 30 per cent for women entrepreneurs.

ACHAL GRIHINI SUVIDHA YOJANA: GAS CONNECTIONS TO ALL HOUSEHOLDS EXEMPTED UNDER THE UJJAWALA SCHEMEUnder 'Himachal Grihini Suvidha Yojana', gas connections would be provided to all the households which have not been covered under the Ujjawala Scheme.

00 women would be provided gas connections during the current financial year and the department has launched an app for the benefit of consumers.

Adarsh Vidyalayas, or model schools, will be set up in the state's 68 assembly constituenciesTen of these model schools will be opened this year and a provision of Rs 25 crore has been made.The minister said that the MLAs will be mentors of the schools in their respective constituencies.Residents, who studied in statedepartments will also be roped in to increase enrolment of students.The government will also connect with retired government employees.Bhardwaj said his main aim was to improve the quality of education in the state's government


The guidelines for all school vehicles in Himachal :vehicles have a first aid box on boardisplay emergency number and have no curtains or music system. The vehicles should also have speed governors and special provision for the specially abled children.

5.At least seven persons were killed and 20 injured when a Himachal Road Transport Corporation bus skidded off the road and rolled down a hill near Chhaila.The bus was on its way to Tikkar from Shimla when the accident occurred on the Theog

Japanese lady was allegedly raped by a taxi driver in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu.NOTE: such incidents have negative

About 27 per cent youth in Himachal Pradeshstate drug free it is important to take collective steps,


JAN MANCH: ADDRESSING PUBLIC GRIEVANCES'Jan Manch' to be organised on first Sunday

This initiative would not only ensure that the schemes launched for the welfare of the people were completed well in time, but also that desired results were achieved.

' would be organized "assembly constituency wise to ensure that people living in remote areas also get an opportunity to seek redressal of their grievances at their doorstep’.

MUKHYA MANTRI SWAVLAMBAN YOJANA: SELFemployment opportunities to the youth of the state in the age group of 18

years. They would be given 25 per cent investment subsidy for purchase of machinery on an input of

The subsidy would be 30 per cent for women entrepreneurs.

ACHAL GRIHINI SUVIDHA YOJANA: GAS CONNECTIONS TO ALL HOUSEHOLDS EXEMPTED UNDER THE UJJAWALA SCHEME Under 'Himachal Grihini Suvidha Yojana', gas connections would be provided to all the households which have not been covered under the Ujjawala Scheme.


Adarsh Vidyalayas, or model schools, will be set up in the state's 68 assembly constituenciesse model schools will be opened this year and a provision of Rs 25 crore has been made.

The minister said that the MLAs will be mentors of the schools in their respective constituencies.Residents, who studied in state-run schools and are working at top podepartments will also be roped in to increase enrolment of students.The government will also connect with retired government employees.Bhardwaj said his main aim was to improve the quality of education in the state's government


The guidelines for all school vehicles in Himachal :vehicles have a first aid box on board, inflammatory items which are not more than 15 years old, display emergency number and have no curtains or music system. The vehicles should also have speed governors and special provision for the specially abled children.

e killed and 20 injured when a Himachal Road Transport Corporation bus skidded off the road and rolled down a hill near Chhaila.The bus was on its way to Tikkar from Shimla when the accident occurred on the Theog

Japanese lady was allegedly raped by a taxi driver in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu.NOTE: such incidents have negative impact on tourism.

Himachal Pradeshstate drug free it is important to take collective steps,


JAN MANCH: ADDRESSING PUBLIC GRIEVANCES'Jan Manch' to be organised on first Sunday of every month would go a long way in prompt redressal



MUKHYA MANTRI SWAVLAMBAN YOJANA: SELFemployment opportunities to the youth of the state in the age group of 18



ACHAL GRIHINI SUVIDHA YOJANA: GAS CONNECTIONS TO ALL HOUSEHOLDS EXEMPTED

Under 'Himachal Grihini Suvidha Yojana', gas connections would be provided to all the households which have not been covered under the Ujjawala Scheme.



The minister said that the MLAs will be mentors of the schools in their respective constituencies.run schools and are working at top po

departments will also be roped in to increase enrolment of students.The government will also connect with retired government employees.Bhardwaj said his main aim was to improve the quality of education in the state's government


The guidelines for all school vehicles in Himachal : The guidelines stipulate that all school d, inflammatory items which are not more than 15 years old,

display emergency number and have no curtains or music system. The vehicles should also have speed governors and special provision for the specially abled children.

e killed and 20 injured when a Himachal Road Transport Corporation bus skidded off the road and rolled down a hill near Chhaila.The bus was on its way to Tikkar from Shimla when the accident occurred on the Theog-Hatkoti road, 42 km from Shimla.

Japanese lady was allegedly raped by a taxi driver in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu.impact on tourism.

Himachal Pradesh are involved in drug abuse and for making the state drug free it is important to take collective steps, Chief Minister


JAN MANCH: ADDRESSING PUBLIC GRIEVANCES of every month would go a long way in prompt redressal



MUKHYA MANTRI SWAVLAMBAN YOJANA: SELF-EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIESemployment opportunities to the youth of the state in the age group of 18




Under 'Himachal Grihini Suvidha Yojana', gas connections would be provided to all the households which have not been covered under the Ujjawala Scheme.



The minister said that the MLAs will be mentors of the schools in their respective constituencies.run schools and are working at top po

departments will also be roped in to increase enrolment of students.The government will also connect with retired government employees.Bhardwaj said his main aim was to improve the quality of education in the state's government



The guidelines stipulate that all school d, inflammatory items which are not more than 15 years old,

display emergency number and have no curtains or music system. The vehicles should also have speed governors and special provision for the specially abled children.

e killed and 20 injured when a Himachal Road Transport Corporation bus skidded off the road and rolled down a hill near Chhaila.The bus was on its way to Tikkar from

Hatkoti road, 42 km from Shimla.

Japanese lady was allegedly raped by a taxi driver in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu.

are involved in drug abuse and for making the Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur


of every month would go a long way in prompt redressal



EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIESemployment opportunities to the youth of the state in the age group of 18




Under 'Himachal Grihini Suvidha Yojana', gas connections would be provided to all the households



The minister said that the MLAs will be mentors of the schools in their respective constituencies.run schools and are working at top posts in government

departments will also be roped in to increase enrolment of students. The government will also connect with retired government employees. Bhardwaj said his main aim was to improve the quality of education in the state's government



display emergency number and have no curtains or music system. The vehicles should also have


Hatkoti road, 42 km from Shimla.

Japanese lady was allegedly raped by a taxi driver in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu.

are involved in drug abuse and for making the Jai Ram Thakur

8.Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur launched three schemes --


This initiative would not only ensure that the schemes launched for the welfare of the people were


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00 women would be provided gas connections during the current financial year and the


The minister said that the MLAs will be mentors of the schools in their respective constituencies.sts in government

Bhardwaj said his main aim was to improve the quality of education in the state's government



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employment opportunities to the youth of the state in the age group of 18-35 years. They would be given 25 per cent investment subsidy for purchase of machinery on an input of



00 women would be provided gas connections during the current financial year and the

Adarsh Vidyalayas, or model schools, will be set up in the state's 68 assembly constituencies, se model schools will be opened this year and a provision of Rs 25 crore has been made.

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' would be organized "assembly constituency wise to ensure that people living in remote

35 years. They would be given 25 per cent investment subsidy for purchase of machinery on an input of

Steps were being taken to bring the syllabus of the HP Education Boardthe Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and to ensure that NCERT textbooks are used, he added. Bhardwaj also said that the government was seekingschools under control. 10. The Indian Air Force on Tuesday rescued three IsraelisKullu while en route to Rohtang Pass.Chandigarh. The injured were accompanied by an Israeli embassy official and a medical officer, the Indian Airforce tweeted. However, one of the rescued Israelis succumbed to his injuries. 11.Himachal Governor to promote natural farmingWith Prime Ministerexpanding naturala framework for making zeroZero budget means without using any credit or without spending any money while natural farming stands for farming in accordance with nature and without the use of chemical fertilisers.Devvrat said theand made a budgetry provision of Rs 25 crore this fiscal.The Governor's book entitleHimachal farmers.In a first in India,farms/farmers who cultivate eight million hectares fromagriculturefarming state.The programme is a contribution towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals, focusing on 'No Poverty', Clean Water and Sanitation', 'Responsible 12. NBCC has baggedin Bilaspur District, Himachal Pradesh.The project is estimated to be worth Rs 1,138 crores, which will inconstruction of the AIIMS.Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has assigned the project toSwasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY).The institution and hospital will have a capacity of with an emergency room, private beds, AYUSH beds and an Intensive Care Unit (ICU).The institution will accommodate arouIn addition, there will be other facilitiesauditorium. Apart from this, there will be accommodation facilities like a night shelter, guest house, hostels and residential buildings which will be equipped with all modern services and amenities. The project is spread in an area of over 13. Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Tuesday announced a ban on the use of thermocol plates in thebottles less than oneMaking the announcement at the stateSundernagar town in Mandi district, all government schools in the state to discourage the use of plastic bottles


Steps were being taken to bring the syllabus of the HP Education Boardthe Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and to ensure that NCERT textbooks are used, he

Bhardwaj also said that the government was seekingschools under control.

10. The Indian Air Force on Tuesday rescued three IsraelisKullu while en route to Rohtang Pass.Chandigarh. The injured were accompanied by an Israeli embassy official and a medical officer, the Indian Airforce tweeted. However, one of the rescued Israelis succumbed to his injuries.

Himachal Governor to promote natural farmingPrime Minister Narendra

expanding natural farming,a framework for making zeroZero budget means without using any credit or without spending any money while natural farming stands for farming in accordance with nature and without the use

chemical fertilisers.Devvrat said the state governmentand made a budgetry provision of Rs 25 crore this fiscal.The Governor's book entitleHimachal farmers. In a first in India, Andhra Pradeshfarms/farmers who cultivate eight million hectares fromagriculture to zero budget natural farming by 2024, thus making it farming state. The programme is a contribution towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals, focusing on 'No Poverty', Clean Water and Sanitation', 'Responsible

12. NBCC has bagged ain Bilaspur District, Himachal Pradesh.The project is estimated to be worth Rs 1,138 crores, which will inconstruction of the AIIMS.Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has assigned the project toSwasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY).The institution and hospital will have a capacity of with an emergency room, private beds, AYUSH beds and an Intensive Care Unit (ICU).The institution will accommodate arouIn addition, there will be other facilitiesauditorium. Apart from this, there will be accommodation facilities like a night shelter, guest house,

nd residential buildings which will be equipped with all modern services and amenities. The project is spread in an area of over

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Tuesday announced a ban on the use of thermocol plates in thebottles less than one-Making the announcement at the stateSundernagar town in Mandi district, all government schools in the state to discourage the use of plastic bottles



Bhardwaj also said that the government was seekingschools under control.

10. The Indian Air Force on Tuesday rescued three IsraelisKullu while en route to Rohtang Pass.Chandigarh. The injured were accompanied by an Israeli embassy official and a medical officer, the Indian Airforce tweeted. However, one of the rescued Israelis succumbed to his injuries.

Himachal Governor to promote natural farmingNarendra Modi

farming, Himachal Pradesha framework for making zero-budget natural farming feasible across the country.Zero budget means without using any credit or without spending any money while natural farming stands for farming in accordance with nature and without the use

chemical fertilisers. state government

and made a budgetry provision of Rs 25 crore this fiscal.The Governor's book entitled 'Zero-

Andhra Pradesh launched on June 2 a scaledfarms/farmers who cultivate eight million hectares from

ro budget natural farming by 2024, thus making it

The programme is a contribution towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals, focusing on 'No Poverty', Clean Water and Sanitation', 'Responsible

a project to build All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at Kothipara in Bilaspur District, Himachal Pradesh.The project is estimated to be worth Rs 1,138 crores, which will inconstruction of the AIIMS. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has assigned the project toSwasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY).The institution and hospital will have a capacity of with an emergency room, private beds, AYUSH beds and an Intensive Care Unit (ICU).The institution will accommodate arouIn addition, there will be other facilitiesauditorium. Apart from this, there will be accommodation facilities like a night shelter, guest house,

nd residential buildings which will be equipped with all modern services and amenities. The project is spread in an area of over

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Tuesday announced a ban on the use of thermocol plates in the state as they are the major cause of pollution, as well plastic water

-litre capacityMaking the announcement at the stateSundernagar town in Mandi district, all government schools in the state to discourage the use of plastic bottles



Bhardwaj also said that the government was seeking

10. The Indian Air Force on Tuesday rescued three IsraelisKullu while en route to Rohtang Pass. All three were evacuated in an MK III chopper toChandigarh. The injured were accompanied by an Israeli embassy official and a medical officer, the Indian Airforce tweeted. However, one of the rescued Israelis succumbed to his injuries.

Himachal Governor to promote natural farmingModi entrusting him the responsibility to lead Governors in

Himachal Pradesh Governorbudget natural farming feasible across the country.

Zero budget means without using any credit or without spending any money while natural farming stands for farming in accordance with nature and without the use

had taken the modality of zero budget natural farming seriously and made a budgetry provision of Rs 25 crore this fiscal.

- Budget Natural Farming'

launched on June 2 a scaledfarms/farmers who cultivate eight million hectares from


The programme is a contribution towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals, focusing on 'No Poverty', Clean Water and Sanitation', 'Responsible

project to build All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at Kothipara in Bilaspur District, Himachal Pradesh. The project is estimated to be worth Rs 1,138 crores, which will in

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has assigned the project toSwasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY). The institution and hospital will have a capacity of with an emergency room, private beds, AYUSH beds and an Intensive Care Unit (ICU).The institution will accommodate around 1,000 MBBSIn addition, there will be other facilities such as an administration block, AYUSH block and an auditorium. Apart from this, there will be accommodation facilities like a night shelter, guest house,

nd residential buildings which will be equipped with all modern services and amenities. The project is spread in an area of over 205 acres.

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Tuesday announced a ban on the use of as they are the major cause of pollution, as well plastic water

litre capacity at official functions.Making the announcement at the state-level function to mark the World Environment Day at Sundernagar town in Mandi district, he said a steel bottle would be provided to each student in all government schools in the state to discourage the use of plastic bottles



Bhardwaj also said that the government was seeking legal opinion to bring the fees of private

10. The Indian Air Force on Tuesday rescued three Israelis after their vehicle fell down a gorge near All three were evacuated in an MK III chopper to

Chandigarh. The injured were accompanied by an Israeli embassy official and a medical officer, the Indian Airforce tweeted. However, one of the rescued Israelis succumbed to his injuries.

Himachal Governor to promote natural farming entrusting him the responsibility to lead Governors in

Governor Acharya Devvratbudget natural farming feasible across the country.

Zero budget means without using any credit or without spending any money while natural farming stands for farming in accordance with nature and without the use

had taken the modality of zero budget natural farming seriously and made a budgetry provision of Rs 25 crore this fiscal.

Budget Natural Farming'

launched on June 2 a scaledfarms/farmers who cultivate eight million hectares from conventional synthetic chemical


The programme is a contribution towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals, focusing on 'No Poverty', Clean Water and Sanitation', 'Responsible Consumption and Production' and 'Life on Land'.

project to build All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at Kothipara

The project is estimated to be worth Rs 1,138 crores, which will in

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has assigned the project to

The institution and hospital will have a capacity of 750 beds and have all the basic facilities along with an emergency room, private beds, AYUSH beds and an Intensive Care Unit (ICU).

1,000 MBBS students and an administration block, AYUSH block and an

auditorium. Apart from this, there will be accommodation facilities like a night shelter, guest house, nd residential buildings which will be equipped with all modern services and amenities. The


at official functions. level function to mark the World Environment Day at

a steel bottle would be provided to each student in all government schools in the state to discourage the use of plastic bottles



Steps were being taken to bring the syllabus of the HP Education Board-affiliated schools on par with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and to ensure that NCERT textbooks are used, he

legal opinion to bring the fees of private

after their vehicle fell down a gorge near All three were evacuated in an MK III chopper to


entrusting him the responsibility to lead Governors in Acharya Devvrat will coordinate and prepare

budget natural farming feasible across the country.Zero budget means without using any credit or without spending any money while natural farming stands for farming in accordance with nature and without the use

had taken the modality of zero budget natural farming seriously

Budget Natural Farming' is being distributed free of cost among

launched on June 2 a scaled-out plan to transition six million conventional synthetic chemical

ro budget natural farming by 2024, thus making it India's first 100 per cent natural

The programme is a contribution towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals, focusing on 'No Consumption and Production' and 'Life on Land'.


The project is estimated to be worth Rs 1,138 crores, which will include planning, design and

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has assigned the project to NBCC under the

and have all the basic facilities along with an emergency room, private beds, AYUSH beds and an Intensive Care Unit (ICU).

students and 60 nursing studentsan administration block, AYUSH block and an



level function to mark the World Environment Day at a steel bottle would be provided to each student in

all government schools in the state to discourage the use of plastic bottles


affiliated schools on par with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and to ensure that NCERT textbooks are used, he


after their vehicle fell down a gorge near All three were evacuated in an MK III chopper to


entrusting him the responsibility to lead Governors in will coordinate and prepare

budget natural farming feasible across the country. Zero budget means without using any credit or without spending any money on purchased inputs, while natural farming stands for farming in accordance with nature and without the use


is being distributed free of cost among

n to transition six million conventional synthetic chemical

India's first 100 per cent natural



clude planning, design and

under the Pradhan Mantri

and have all the basic facilities along with an emergency room, private beds, AYUSH beds and an Intensive Care Unit (ICU).

60 nursing studentsan administration block, AYUSH block and an




all government schools in the state to discourage the use of plastic bottles .


affiliated schools on par with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and to ensure that NCERT textbooks are used, he


after their vehicle fell down a gorge near a hospital in


entrusting him the responsibility to lead Governors in will coordinate and prepare

on purchased inputs, while natural farming stands for farming in accordance with nature and without the use



n to transition six million conventional synthetic chemical




clude planning, design and

Pradhan Mantri

and have all the basic facilities along

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affiliated schools on par with

after their vehicle fell down a gorge near a hospital in

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Consumption and Production' and 'Life on Land'.



Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Tuesday announced a ban on the use of

a steel bottle would be provided to each student in

He also urged parents to buy steel bottles for their children instead of plastic bottles to help in environment conserThakur also announced that state for scientific management of waste.The state on October 2, 2009 imposed a complete ban on use of polythene bags.He said pollution reducing plants wopeople for plantation.He said the government has asked the state Industries Department to prepare a project for setting up a unit for disposal of pine needles, which was mainly responsible for forestsummer. Under the themeto individuals, governments, the public and the private sector to examine joint solutions to reduce the heavy burden of plastic pollutiohealth. 14. National Dairy Development BoardThe NDDBmembers and promotethe state governmentSahiwal and Red Sindhi for upgrading nondescript cattle breeds. 15. The Himachal Pradesh government on Thursday decided to discontinue the semester systemundergraduate courses and reunder Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA).classes in 3,000 schools from the current yeareducation Addressing a press conference in Shimla yesterday, state Education Minister Suresh Bhardwaj said that the decision was taken after it was found that semester examinations were not suitable due to the topography and demographic variatioreview committee headed by former Vicescrapping of the 16. Centre gives fillip to trout farming in Himachal PradeshTo give fillip to blue revolution in Himachal Pradesh, Centre has approved the establishment of 15 trout hatcheries and 117 trout units for the financial year 2017Disclosing this Rural development, Panchayati Raj, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries minisKanwar said that under assistance to general category and 60 per cent aid will be for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and women.This grant will be credited directly 17. STF SET UP TO CHECK DRUG PEDDLING IN HIMACHAL: CMHimachal Police DepartmentHe said threedeal with 2018 to till 18. Himachal felicitates woman truck driver from Punjab


He also urged parents to buy steel bottles for their children instead of plastic bottles to help in environment conservation.Thakur also announced that state for scientific management of waste.The state on October 2, 2009 imposed a complete ban on use of polythene bags.He said pollution reducing plants wopeople for plantation.He said the government has asked the state Industries Department to prepare a project for setting up a unit for disposal of pine needles, which was mainly responsible for forest

Under the theme: "Beat Plastic Pollution",to individuals, governments, the public and the private sector to examine joint solutions to reduce the heavy burden of plastic pollutio

National Dairy Development BoardNDDB plans to provide support to dairy institutions to enable them to better serve their

members and promotestate government

Sahiwal and Red Sindhi for upgrading nondescript cattle breeds.

The Himachal Pradesh government on Thursday decided to discontinue the semester systemundergraduate courses and re

Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA).classes in 3,000 schools from the current yeareducation sector in the state.Addressing a press conference in Shimla yesterday, state Education Minister Suresh Bhardwaj said that the decision was taken after it was found that semester examinations were not suitable due to the topography and demographic variatioreview committee headed by former Vicescrapping of the existing system that started in 2013.

16. Centre gives fillip to trout farming in Himachal PradeshTo give fillip to blue revolution in Himachal Pradesh, Centre has approved the establishment of 15 trout hatcheries and 117 trout units for the financial year 2017Disclosing this Rural development, Panchayati Raj, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries minisKanwar said that under assistance to general category and 60 per cent aid will be for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and women. This grant will be credited directly

17. STF SET UP TO CHECK DRUG PEDDLING IN HIMACHAL: CM Chief Minister

Department to effectivelythree State Narcotics

drug mafia andtill date to create

18. Himachal felicitates woman truck driver from Punjab


He also urged parents to buy steel bottles for their children instead of plastic bottles to help in vation.

Thakur also announced that 10 solid waste management plantsstate for scientific management of waste.The state on October 2, 2009 imposed a complete ban on use of polythene bags.He said pollution reducing plants wopeople for plantation. He said the government has asked the state Industries Department to prepare a project for setting up a unit for disposal of pine needles, which was mainly responsible for forest

: "Beat Plastic Pollution",to individuals, governments, the public and the private sector to examine joint solutions to reduce the heavy burden of plastic pollutio

National Dairy Development Boardplans to provide support to dairy institutions to enable them to better serve their

members and promote producer institutions that remain true to cooperative values. it will support by making available qu


The Himachal Pradesh government on Thursday decided to discontinue the semester systemundergraduate courses and re-establish the ann

Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA).classes in 3,000 schools from the current year

sector in the state. Addressing a press conference in Shimla yesterday, state Education Minister Suresh Bhardwaj said that the decision was taken after it was found that semester examinations were not suitable due to the topography and demographic variatioreview committee headed by former Vice

existing system that started in 2013.

16. Centre gives fillip to trout farming in Himachal PradeshTo give fillip to blue revolution in Himachal Pradesh, Centre has approved the establishment of 15 trout hatcheries and 117 trout units for the financial year 2017Disclosing this Rural development, Panchayati Raj, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries minisKanwar said that under blue revolution schemeassistance to general category and 60 per cent aid will be for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes

This grant will be credited directly to the beneficiaries’ bank account at the estimated cost.

17. STF SET UP TO CHECK DRUG PEDDLING IN HIMACHAL: CMMinister Jai Ram Thakur

effectively implementNarcotics Crime

and the State create awareness



He also urged parents to buy steel bottles for their children instead of plastic bottles to help in

10 solid waste management plantsstate for scientific management of waste. The state on October 2, 2009 imposed a complete ban on use of polythene bags.He said pollution reducing plants would be developed in state nurseries and provided to the

He said the government has asked the state Industries Department to prepare a project for setting up a unit for disposal of pine needles, which was mainly responsible for forest

: "Beat Plastic Pollution", World Environment Day 2018 is issuing a call to action to individuals, governments, the public and the private sector to examine joint solutions to reduce the heavy burden of plastic pollution on our natural places, our wildlife and our own

National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) plans to provide support to dairy institutions to enable them to better serve their

institutions that remain true to cooperative values. it will support by making available quality frozen semen doses of indigenous breeds like


The Himachal Pradesh government on Thursday decided to discontinue the semester systemestablish the ann

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Addressing a press conference in Shimla yesterday, state Education Minister Suresh Bhardwaj said that the decision was taken after it was found that semester examinations were not suitable due to the topography and demographic variations. He also added that the decision was taken after a review committee headed by former Vice-Chancellor


16. Centre gives fillip to trout farming in Himachal PradeshTo give fillip to blue revolution in Himachal Pradesh, Centre has approved the establishment of 15 trout hatcheries and 117 trout units for the financial year 2017Disclosing this Rural development, Panchayati Raj, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries minis

blue revolution schemeassistance to general category and 60 per cent aid will be for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes

to the beneficiaries’ bank account at the estimated cost.

17. STF SET UP TO CHECK DRUG PEDDLING IN HIMACHAL: CMThakur said thatimplement the

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17. STF SET UP TO CHECK DRUG PEDDLING IN HIMACHAL: CM Task Force has against the drug

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Lauding the efforts of a woman truck driver supply in Shimla, Governor Acharaya Devvrat felicitated her here on Saturday.The Governor presented Jaswar Kaur (who hails from Sangruru) a memento at Raj BhThe Governor said, “ She has not only driven the water tank in difficult geographical conditions and hilly roads of the state but has also set an example in society by contributing in the noble cause of providing water.” She has become an ideal for o 19. Himachal Pradesh to soon start Rohtang mountain rideAfter launching a helicopter service between Shimla and Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh is going to start a mountain ride between Manali and the majestic Rohtang Pass, which remained snowfall almost round the year.An announcement to soon start heliPass to facilitate the tourists was made by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur .Thakur said efforts would also be Chamba and Manali and Chandigarh. 20. The Himachal government has received a financial assistance of Rs 84.13 croreMinistry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of Finance under the Nationa(NDRF). 21. Himachal CM announces hike of Rs 200 per month in special pay of driversHimachal of the state200 to Rs 22. Himachal Pradesh wants water project fastThe Himachal Pradesh government has written to the department of economic affairs, asking it to fast-track the process of approval for a Koldam Dam in Bilaspur district to Shimla,The project has been touted as a long term solution for Shimla’s water crisis and is likely to bring 10 to 15 million litres per day (MLD ) of water to the city.The World Bank would provide around Rs the project. 23. Himachal govt looks at exploring untapped countryside tourist places Aiming at "diversification" of tourism, the Himachal Pradesh government today launched Raahein Nai Manzilien' places in the countryside.Speaking at a review meeting of the statnine circuitsThese circuits include JogindernagarChowk-Kamru NagKwar, Dhauladhar Circuit, Buddhist Circuit, BhakraSolan-HabbanChini (Kalpa)He said a committee of tourism, PWD, forests, language, art and culture officers will visit the selected circuits and propose the activities to be undertaken after consulting the panchayats and other stakeholders.


Lauding the efforts of a woman truck driver supply in Shimla, Governor Acharaya Devvrat felicitated her here on Saturday.The Governor presented Jaswar Kaur (who hails from Sangruru) a memento at Raj BhThe Governor said, “ She has not only driven the water tank in difficult geographical conditions and hilly roads of the state but has also set an example in society by contributing in the noble cause of providing water.” She has become an ideal for o

Himachal Pradesh to soon start Rohtang mountain rideAfter launching a helicopter service between Shimla and Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh is going to start a mountain ride between Manali and the majestic Rohtang Pass, which remained snowfall almost round the year.An announcement to soon start heliPass to facilitate the tourists was made by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur .Thakur said efforts would also be Chamba and Manali and Chandigarh.

The Himachal government has received a financial assistance of Rs 84.13 croreMinistry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of Finance under the Nationa

Himachal CM announces hike of Rs 200 per month in special pay of drivers Pradesh Chief

state government 300.

22. Himachal Pradesh wants water project fastThe Himachal Pradesh government has written to the department of economic affairs, asking it to

track the process of approval for a Koldam Dam in Bilaspur district to Shimla,The project has been touted as a long term solution for Shimla’s water crisis and is likely to bring 10

lion litres per day (MLD ) of water to the city.The World Bank would provide around Rs the project.

23. Himachal govt looks at exploring untapped countryside tourist placesAiming at "diversification" of tourism, the Himachal Pradesh government today launched Raahein Nai Manzilien' places in the countryside.Speaking at a review meeting of the statnine circuits have been developed under the new scheme. These circuits include Jogindernagar

Kamru Nag-Shikari DeviKwar, Dhauladhar Circuit, Buddhist Circuit, Bhakra

Habban-RajgarhChini (Kalpa)- Pangi Circuit.He said a committee of tourism, PWD, forests, language, art and culture officers will visit the selected circuits and propose the activities to be undertaken after consulting the panchayats and other stakeholders.


Lauding the efforts of a woman truck driver supply in Shimla, Governor Acharaya Devvrat felicitated her here on Saturday.The Governor presented Jaswar Kaur (who hails from Sangruru) a memento at Raj BhThe Governor said, “ She has not only driven the water tank in difficult geographical conditions and hilly roads of the state but has also set an example in society by contributing in the noble cause of providing water.” She has become an ideal for o

Himachal Pradesh to soon start Rohtang mountain rideAfter launching a helicopter service between Shimla and Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh is going to start a mountain ride between Manali and the majestic Rohtang Pass, which remained snowfall almost round the year. An announcement to soon start heliPass to facilitate the tourists was made by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur .Thakur said efforts would also be made to provide heliChamba and Manali and Chandigarh.


Himachal CM announces hike of Rs 200 per month in special pay of driversChief Minister Jai

government from Rs 800

22. Himachal Pradesh wants water project fastThe Himachal Pradesh government has written to the department of economic affairs, asking it to

track the process of approval for a Koldam Dam in Bilaspur district to Shimla,The project has been touted as a long term solution for Shimla’s water crisis and is likely to bring 10

lion litres per day (MLD ) of water to the city.The World Bank would provide around Rs

23. Himachal govt looks at exploring untapped countryside tourist placesAiming at "diversification" of tourism, the Himachal Pradesh government today launched Raahein Nai Manzilien' scheme worth Rs 50 crore for identifying unexplored and untapped tourist places in the countryside. Speaking at a review meeting of the stat

have been developed under the new scheme. These circuits include Jogindernagar

Shikari Devi-Janjheli, ShimKwar, Dhauladhar Circuit, Buddhist Circuit, Bhakra

Rajgarh-Shillai, ManaliPangi Circuit.

He said a committee of tourism, PWD, forests, language, art and culture officers will visit the selected circuits and propose the activities to be undertaken after consulting the panchayats and


Lauding the efforts of a woman truck driver Jaswar Kaursupply in Shimla, Governor Acharaya Devvrat felicitated her here on Saturday.The Governor presented Jaswar Kaur (who hails from Sangruru) a memento at Raj BhThe Governor said, “ She has not only driven the water tank in difficult geographical conditions and hilly roads of the state but has also set an example in society by contributing in the noble cause of providing water.” She has become an ideal for o

Himachal Pradesh to soon start Rohtang mountain rideAfter launching a helicopter service between Shimla and Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh is going to start a mountain ride between Manali and the majestic Rohtang Pass, which remained

An announcement to soon start heli-taxi service for the first time between Manali and the Rohtang Pass to facilitate the tourists was made by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur .

made to provide heliChamba and Manali and Chandigarh.


Himachal CM announces hike of Rs 200 per month in special pay of driversJai Ram Thakur800 to Rs 1,000

22. Himachal Pradesh wants water project fast-The Himachal Pradesh government has written to the department of economic affairs, asking it to

track the process of approval for a World BankKoldam Dam in Bilaspur district to Shimla, which is currently battling a water crisis.The project has been touted as a long term solution for Shimla’s water crisis and is likely to bring 10

lion litres per day (MLD ) of water to the city.The World Bank would provide around Rs 770 crore

23. Himachal govt looks at exploring untapped countryside tourist placesAiming at "diversification" of tourism, the Himachal Pradesh government today launched

scheme worth Rs 50 crore for identifying unexplored and untapped tourist

Speaking at a review meeting of the state tourism department, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said have been developed under the new scheme.

These circuits include Jogindernagar- Barot-Kothi KoharJanjheli, Shimla-

Kwar, Dhauladhar Circuit, Buddhist Circuit, BhakraShillai, Manali-Rohtan-Tandi



Jaswar Kaur for her efforts in ensuring smooth water supply in Shimla, Governor Acharaya Devvrat felicitated her here on Saturday.The Governor presented Jaswar Kaur (who hails from Sangruru) a memento at Raj BhThe Governor said, “ She has not only driven the water tank in difficult geographical conditions and hilly roads of the state but has also set an example in society by contributing in the noble cause of providing water.” She has become an ideal for others, he added.

Himachal Pradesh to soon start Rohtang mountain ride After launching a helicopter service between Shimla and Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh is going to start a mountain ride between Manali and the majestic Rohtang Pass, which remained

taxi service for the first time between Manali and the Rohtang Pass to facilitate the tourists was made by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur .

made to provide heli-taxi facility between Dharamsala and


Himachal CM announces hike of Rs 200 per month in special pay of driversThakur today announced

1,000 per month and

-tracked The Himachal Pradesh government has written to the department of economic affairs, asking it to

orld Bank-aided projectwhich is currently battling a water crisis.

The project has been touted as a long term solution for Shimla’s water crisis and is likely to bring 10 lion litres per day (MLD ) of water to the city.

770 crore in three instalments for the implementation of



e tourism department, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said have been developed under the new scheme.

Kothi Kohar-Rajgungja-Khara Pathar

Kwar, Dhauladhar Circuit, Buddhist Circuit, Bhakra-Bilaspur-SundernagarTandi- Udaipur-




for her efforts in ensuring smooth water supply in Shimla, Governor Acharaya Devvrat felicitated her here on Saturday.The Governor presented Jaswar Kaur (who hails from Sangruru) a memento at Raj BhThe Governor said, “ She has not only driven the water tank in difficult geographical conditions and hilly roads of the state but has also set an example in society by contributing in the noble cause of

thers, he added.

After launching a helicopter service between Shimla and Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh is going to start a mountain ride between Manali and the majestic Rohtang Pass, which remained


taxi facility between Dharamsala and

The Himachal government has received a financial assistance of Rs 84.13 croreMinistry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of Finance under the National Disaster Response Fund

Himachal CM announces hike of Rs 200 per month in special pay of driversannounced hike in

and in the uniform

The Himachal Pradesh government has written to the department of economic affairs, asking it to aided project that will help bring water from

which is currently battling a water crisis.The project has been touted as a long term solution for Shimla’s water crisis and is likely to bring 10

in three instalments for the implementation of



e tourism department, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said

Rajgungja-Bir- Billing, SundernagarKhara Pathar-Rohru-Sandasu

Sundernagar-Jogindernagar-Killar and Narkanda



for her efforts in ensuring smooth water supply in Shimla, Governor Acharaya Devvrat felicitated her here on Saturday. The Governor presented Jaswar Kaur (who hails from Sangruru) a memento at Raj Bhawan.The Governor said, “ She has not only driven the water tank in difficult geographical conditions and hilly roads of the state but has also set an example in society by contributing in the noble cause of

After launching a helicopter service between Shimla and Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh is going to start a mountain ride between Manali and the majestic Rohtang Pass, which remained



The Himachal government has received a financial assistance of Rs 84.13 crore from the l Disaster Response Fund

Himachal CM announces hike of Rs 200 per month in special pay of drivers the special pay

uniform allowance

The Himachal Pradesh government has written to the department of economic affairs, asking it to that will help bring water from

which is currently battling a water crisis. The project has been touted as a long term solution for Shimla’s water crisis and is likely to bring 10


23. Himachal govt looks at exploring untapped countryside tourist places Aiming at "diversification" of tourism, the Himachal Pradesh government today launched



Billing, SundernagarSandasu-Larot-Chanshal

JogindernagarKillar and Narkanda-Baghi



for her efforts in ensuring smooth water

awan. The Governor said, “ She has not only driven the water tank in difficult geographical conditions and hilly roads of the state but has also set an example in society by contributing in the noble cause of

After launching a helicopter service between Shimla and Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh is going to start a mountain ride between Manali and the majestic Rohtang Pass, which remained marooned in

taxi service for the first time between Manali and the Rohtang


from the l Disaster Response Fund

pay of drivers allowance from Rs

The Himachal Pradesh government has written to the department of economic affairs, asking it to that will help bring water from

The project has been touted as a long term solution for Shimla’s water crisis and is likely to bring 10


Aiming at "diversification" of tourism, the Himachal Pradesh government today launched 'Nai scheme worth Rs 50 crore for identifying unexplored and untapped tourist


Billing, Sundernagar-Chail Chanshal-Dodra

Jogindernagar-Pong Dam, Baghi-Khadrala-


The Governor said, “ She has not only driven the water tank in difficult geographical conditions and

marooned in

taxi service for the first time between Manali and the Rohtang

The project has been touted as a long term solution for Shimla’s water crisis and is likely to bring 10


Dodra Pong Dam,

24. State says no to sugarThe Himachal Food and Civil Supplies Department has said no to sugar from Punjab. The Centre had asked the state to procure sugar worth Punjab sugar mills were offering Civil Supplies Department was supplying The S-31 sugar crystal is small in size whereas the crystal of Min size. The size of crystal i 25. Himachal govt has identified 113 places to be developed as ecoEfforts would be made to link ecoonly boost tourism in the increasing economic activity. Ecobiking, river rafting, skiing, heli 26. Apple production likely to decline in HimachalDue to scanty rainfall and snow during the winters, apple production is likely to drop significantly this year and lakh boxes. 27. Himachal to start admissions for Hamirpur medical collegeThe Himachal Pradeshin Dr Radhakrishnan Government Medical CollegeWith this, admission capacity of 100 students, a government statement said.The Cabinet, chaired by( from 34 to 20 ) in order to provide more merit ( Cabinet also accorded its nod to engage 100 posts of accouof data entry operatorA decision was also taken to enhance the honoraristate Education 28. 4.5 magnitude quake hits Himachal PradeshAn earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter Scale hit Himachal Pradesh's Chamba district this afternoon, meteorological department officials said.Tremors were felt in different parts of the state but no loss of life or property was reported. 29. ADB to fund Rs 1900 crores for development of Tourism in Himachal Pradeshwith this new ADB funded project it would be possible to develop tourism in rural, unexplored areas and improve the infrastructure of the towns and also able to generate employment youths and showcase Himachal as the best Natural Tourist destination state, according to a state government spokesperson here. It will train rural youth to turn as entrepreneurs in tourism and allied sectors.Himachal Pradesh, known for its atourists last year, 2.9 times its population, as per the state's Economic Survey 2017 30. Himachal farmers welcomes increase in import duty of ‘Washington ApplesNow the duty on apples im50 per cent import duty.


State says no to sugarThe Himachal Food and Civil Supplies Department has said no to sugar from Punjab. The Centre had asked the state to procure sugar worth Punjab sugar mills were offering Civil Supplies Department was supplying

31 sugar crystal is small in size whereas the crystal of Min size. The size of crystal i

Himachal govt has identified 113 places to be developed as ecoEfforts would be made to link ecoonly boost tourism in the increasing economic activity. Ecobiking, river rafting, skiing, heli

Apple production likely to decline in HimachalDue to scanty rainfall and snow during the winters, apple production is likely to drop significantly this year and may not touch 1

boxes.

Himachal to start admissions for Hamirpur medical collegeHimachal Pradesh

Dr Radhakrishnan Government Medical CollegeWith this, six medical colleges have become functional in the stateadmission capacity of 100 students, a government statement said.The Cabinet, chaired by( from 34 to 20 ) in order to provide more merit

( Cabinet also accorded its nod to engage 100 posts of accoudata entry operator

A decision was also taken to enhance the honorariEducation Department from Rs 1,900 to Rs 2,200 per month with effect from April 1.)

4.5 magnitude quake hits Himachal Pradeshrthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter Scale hit Himachal Pradesh's Chamba district this

afternoon, meteorological department officials said.Tremors were felt in different parts of the state but no loss of life or property was reported.

ADB to fund Rs 1900 crores for development of Tourism in Himachal Pradeshwith this new ADB funded project it would be possible to develop tourism in rural, unexplored areas and improve the infrastructure of the towns and also able to generate employment youths and showcase Himachal as the best Natural Tourist destination state, according to a state government spokesperson here. It will train rural youth to turn as entrepreneurs in tourism and allied sectors. Himachal Pradesh, known for its atourists last year, 2.9 times its population, as per the state's Economic Survey 2017

Himachal farmers welcomes increase in import duty of ‘Washington ApplesNow the duty on apples im50 per cent import duty.


State says no to sugar from PunjabThe Himachal Food and Civil Supplies Department has said no to sugar from Punjab. The Centre had asked the state to procure sugar worth Punjab sugar mills were offering S-31 varietyCivil Supplies Department was supplying

31 sugar crystal is small in size whereas the crystal of Min size. The size of crystal is perceived as the quality of sugar.

Himachal govt has identified 113 places to be developed as ecoEfforts would be made to link eco-tourism with the rural life, culture and traditions, which would not only boost tourism in the unexplored and virgin tourist destinations of the state, but also help in increasing economic activity. Eco-tourism could have many dimensions such as trekking, mountain biking, river rafting, skiing, heli-skiing, camping, rock climbing, bird watching etc.

Apple production likely to decline in HimachalDue to scanty rainfall and snow during the winters, apple production is likely to drop significantly

may not touch 1-crore boxes

Himachal to start admissions for Hamirpur medical college cabinet on Wednesday gave its nod to admit the

Dr Radhakrishnan Government Medical Collegesix medical colleges have become functional in the state

admission capacity of 100 students, a government statement said.The Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister( from 34 to 20 ) in order to provide more merit

( Cabinet also accorded its nod to engage 100 posts of accoudata entry operator at block level under the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan.

A decision was also taken to enhance the honorariDepartment from Rs 1,900 to Rs 2,200 per month with effect from April 1.)



ADB to fund Rs 1900 crores for development of Tourism in Himachal Pradeshwith this new ADB funded project it would be possible to develop tourism in rural, unexplored areas and improve the infrastructure of the towns and also able to generate employment youths and showcase Himachal as the best Natural Tourist destination state, according to a state government spokesperson here. It will train rural youth to turn as entrepreneurs in tourism and

Himachal Pradesh, known for its apples and picturetourists last year, 2.9 times its population, as per the state's Economic Survey 2017

Himachal farmers welcomes increase in import duty of ‘Washington ApplesNow the duty on apples imported from US will be 50 per cent import duty.


from Punjab The Himachal Food and Civil Supplies Department has said no to sugar from Punjab. The Centre had asked the state to procure sugar worth Rs 7 crore

31 variety (low qCivil Supplies Department was supplying M-30 variety through its PDS shops.

31 sugar crystal is small in size whereas the crystal of Ms perceived as the quality of sugar.

Himachal govt has identified 113 places to be developed as ecotourism with the rural life, culture and traditions, which would not

unexplored and virgin tourist destinations of the state, but also help in tourism could have many dimensions such as trekking, mountain

skiing, camping, rock climbing, bird watching etc.

Apple production likely to decline in HimachalDue to scanty rainfall and snow during the winters, apple production is likely to drop significantly

crore boxes. The apple production was expected to be around 98

Himachal to start admissions for Hamirpur medical collegecabinet on Wednesday gave its nod to admit the

Dr Radhakrishnan Government Medical Collegesix medical colleges have become functional in the state

admission capacity of 100 students, a government statement said.Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur, also decided to restrict the quota of NRI seats

( from 34 to 20 ) in order to provide more merit-

( Cabinet also accorded its nod to engage 100 posts of accouat block level under the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan.

A decision was also taken to enhance the honorariDepartment from Rs 1,900 to Rs 2,200 per month with effect from April 1.)




pples and picturetourists last year, 2.9 times its population, as per the state's Economic Survey 2017

Himachal farmers welcomes increase in import duty of ‘Washington Applesported from US will be


The Himachal Food and Civil Supplies Department has said no to sugar from Punjab. The Centre had Rs 7 crore from government sugar mills in Punjab. The

(low quality )of sugar. However, the Himachal Food and variety through its PDS shops.

31 sugar crystal is small in size whereas the crystal of Ms perceived as the quality of sugar.

Himachal govt has identified 113 places to be developed as eco-tourism sites: CMtourism with the rural life, culture and traditions, which would not



Apple production likely to decline in Himachal Due to scanty rainfall and snow during the winters, apple production is likely to drop significantly

. The apple production was expected to be around 98

Himachal to start admissions for Hamirpur medical collegecabinet on Wednesday gave its nod to admit the

Dr Radhakrishnan Government Medical College in Hamirpursix medical colleges have become functional in the state

admission capacity of 100 students, a government statement said.Jai Ram Thakur, also decided to restrict the quota of NRI seats

-based admissions.

( Cabinet also accorded its nod to engage 100 posts of accountantat block level under the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan.

A decision was also taken to enhance the honorarium of partDepartment from Rs 1,900 to Rs 2,200 per month with effect from April 1.)

4.5 magnitude quake hits Himachal Pradesh rthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter Scale hit Himachal Pradesh's Chamba district this

afternoon, meteorological department officials said. Tremors were felt in different parts of the state but no loss of life or property was reported.


pples and picture-perfect tourist spots, attracted 19.6 million tourists last year, 2.9 times its population, as per the state's Economic Survey 2017

Himachal farmers welcomes increase in import duty of ‘Washington Applesported from US will be 75 per cent



The Himachal Food and Civil Supplies Department has said no to sugar from Punjab. The Centre had from government sugar mills in Punjab. The

uality )of sugar. However, the Himachal Food and variety through its PDS shops.

31 sugar crystal is small in size whereas the crystal of M-30 ( good quality ) sugar is medium s perceived as the quality of sugar.

tourism sites: CM tourism with the rural life, culture and traditions, which would not



Due to scanty rainfall and snow during the winters, apple production is likely to drop significantly . The apple production was expected to be around 98

Himachal to start admissions for Hamirpur medical college cabinet on Wednesday gave its nod to admit the first batch of

Hamirpur town. six medical colleges have become functional in the state with each college having

admission capacity of 100 students, a government statement said. Jai Ram Thakur, also decided to restrict the quota of NRI seats

based admissions.

ntant-cum-support staff and 30 posts at block level under the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan.

um of part-time water carriers in the Department from Rs 1,900 to Rs 2,200 per month with effect from April 1.)

rthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter Scale hit Himachal Pradesh's Chamba district this

Tremors were felt in different parts of the state but no loss of life or property was reported.


perfect tourist spots, attracted 19.6 million tourists last year, 2.9 times its population, as per the state's Economic Survey 2017

Himachal farmers welcomes increase in import duty of ‘Washington Apples75 per cent, while from the other countries will be



uality )of sugar. However, the Himachal Food and variety through its PDS shops.

30 ( good quality ) sugar is medium

tourism with the rural life, culture and traditions, which would not



Due to scanty rainfall and snow during the winters, apple production is likely to drop significantly . The apple production was expected to be around 98

first batch of 100

with each college having

Jai Ram Thakur, also decided to restrict the quota of NRI seats

support staff and 30 posts

time water carriers in the Department from Rs 1,900 to Rs 2,200 per month with effect from April 1.)



ADB to fund Rs 1900 crores for development of Tourism in Himachal Pradesh with this new ADB funded project it would be possible to develop tourism in rural, unexplored areas and improve the infrastructure of the towns and also able to generate employment for the local youths and showcase Himachal as the best Natural Tourist destination state, according to a state government spokesperson here. It will train rural youth to turn as entrepreneurs in tourism and

perfect tourist spots, attracted 19.6 million tourists last year, 2.9 times its population, as per the state's Economic Survey 2017-18.

Himachal farmers welcomes increase in import duty of ‘Washington Apples , while from the other countries will be



uality )of sugar. However, the Himachal Food and


tourism with the rural life, culture and traditions, which would not unexplored and virgin tourist destinations of the state, but also help in

tourism could have many dimensions such as trekking, mountain

Due to scanty rainfall and snow during the winters, apple production is likely to drop significantly . The apple production was expected to be around 98-

100 students

with each college having


support staff and 30 posts

time water carriers in the Department from Rs 1,900 to Rs 2,200 per month with effect from April 1.)



with this new ADB funded project it would be possible to develop tourism in rural, unexplored areas for the local

youths and showcase Himachal as the best Natural Tourist destination state, according to a state government spokesperson here. It will train rural youth to turn as entrepreneurs in tourism and

perfect tourist spots, attracted 19.6 million 18.

, while from the other countries will be

The Himachal Food and Civil Supplies Department has said no to sugar from Punjab. The Centre had

uality )of sugar. However, the Himachal Food and


tourism with the rural life, culture and traditions, which would not


with this new ADB funded project it would be possible to develop tourism in rural, unexplored areas

, while from the other countries will be

This has brought cheers to the farmers as the apple economy of the state is already grappling with low production since last few years in face of vagaries oimported were giving a stiff competition.Not with standing the present move of hiking import duty of apples of a solitary country (US), the farmer organisations are demanding that similar hike in import duty sother countries as well.The US apples that were imported in large quantity had gained popularity in India under the brand name of ‘Washington Apples’. 31.Himachal to constitute board for girl empowermentTo encourage ‘girl childBoard for the welfare and empowerment of girls in the state.In addition, out of the 10 Mukhaya Mantri Adarsh Vidhalayas being opened in the state, five would be exclusively fo(The state government has launched ‘Gudiya Helpline’ and ‘Shakti App’ for safety and empowerment of the women and girls). 32. New Congress Secretary for HimachalCongress Secretary (Kotli, a grandson of slainand molestation of a French tourist Katia Darnand). 33. ITBP Rescues Trekkers Stranded in Himachal Pradesh, One DeadHarshad Hafte, 34who was part of a trekking team that was strand17,500 feet)during a trek from Har Ki Doon in Uttarkashi district going to Chitkul in Himachal Pradesh, has died while the rest of the trekkers have been rescued and brought to the base camp at Kalpa. There were two Mexic 34. Earthquake jolts HimachalThe earthquake measuring 3.2 on the Richter scale was recorded at 3.36 a.m.The epicentre of the quake was Shimla region, bordering Kinnaur district, which shares a border with China. 35. first-ever twoRam Thakur on June 23 in the historic Gaiety TheatreLiterature Trust in collaboration with the Department ofPradesh. 36. Centre has sanctioned six new central schools for Himachal Pradesh. In a boost to the state government’s efforts to improve the standards of education, the Centre has sanctioned six new central schools schools. The government, however, has not yet decided on the places where these schools will come up. Approval is also given to state government’s proposal to set up a 37. In Himachal Pradesh, 21 stalled hydel projects set for revival after Centre givesA total of 21 hydel projects with an installed capacity of 684 MW, which had been stuck for fouryears for want of clarity on the power policy and lack of interest


This has brought cheers to the farmers as the apple economy of the state is already grappling with low production since last few years in face of vagaries oimported were giving a stiff competition.Not with standing the present move of hiking import duty of apples of a solitary country (US), the farmer organisations are demanding that similar hike in import duty sother countries as well.The US apples that were imported in large quantity had gained popularity in India under the brand name of ‘Washington Apples’.

31.Himachal to constitute board for girl empowermentTo encourage ‘girl childBoard for the welfare and empowerment of girls in the state.In addition, out of the 10 Mukhaya Mantri Adarsh Vidhalayas being opened in the state, five would be exclusively for girl studentsThe state government has launched ‘Gudiya Helpline’ and ‘Shakti App’ for safety and empowerment

of the women and girls).

New Congress Secretary for Himachal President Rahul Gandhi for Himachal Pradesh.

(Kotli, a grandson of slainand molestation of a French tourist Katia Darnand).

ITBP Rescues Trekkers Stranded in Himachal Pradesh, One DeadHarshad Hafte, 34who was part of a trekking team that was strand17,500 feet)during a trek from Har Ki Doon in Uttarkashi district going to Chitkul in Himachal Pradesh, has died while the rest of the trekkers have been rescued and brought to the base camp at Kalpa. There were two Mexic

34. Earthquake jolts HimachalThe earthquake measuring 3.2 on the Richter scale was recorded at 3.36 a.m.The epicentre of the quake was Shimla region, bordering Kinnaur district, which shares a border with

ever two-day Shimla International Literature Festival inaugurated by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on June 23 in the historic Gaiety TheatreLiterature Trust in collaboration with the Department of

36. Centre has sanctioned six new central schools for Himachal Pradesh.In a boost to the state government’s efforts to improve the standards of education, the Centre has sanctioned six new central schools

The government, however, has not yet decided on the places where these schools will come

Approval is also given to state government’s proposal to set up a

7. In Himachal Pradesh, 21 stalled hydel projects set for revival after Centre givesA total of 21 hydel projects with an installed capacity of 684 MW, which had been stuck for fouryears for want of clarity on the power policy and lack of interest


This has brought cheers to the farmers as the apple economy of the state is already grappling with low production since last few years in face of vagaries oimported were giving a stiff competition.Not with standing the present move of hiking import duty of apples of a solitary country (US), the farmer organisations are demanding that similar hike in import duty sother countries as well. The US apples that were imported in large quantity had gained popularity in India under the brand name of ‘Washington Apples’.

31.Himachal to constitute board for girl empowermentTo encourage ‘girl child’ to excel in their respective fields, Himachal Pradesh would soon constitute a Board for the welfare and empowerment of girls in the state.In addition, out of the 10 Mukhaya Mantri Adarsh Vidhalayas being opened in the state, five would

r girl students The state government has launched ‘Gudiya Helpline’ and ‘Shakti App’ for safety and empowerment

of the women and girls).

New Congress Secretary for HimachalRahul Gandhi on Friday appointed Punjab MLA Gurkirat Singh Kotli as

for Himachal Pradesh. (Kotli, a grandson of slain Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh, had faced trial in the 1994 abduction and molestation of a French tourist Katia Darnand).

ITBP Rescues Trekkers Stranded in Himachal Pradesh, One DeadHarshad Hafte, 34who was part of a trekking team that was strand17,500 feet)during a trek from Har Ki Doon in Uttarkashi district going to Chitkul in Himachal Pradesh, has died while the rest of the trekkers have been rescued and brought to the base camp at Kalpa. There were two Mexican nationals among the trekkers.

34. Earthquake jolts Himachal PradeshThe earthquake measuring 3.2 on the Richter scale was recorded at 3.36 a.m.The epicentre of the quake was Shimla region, bordering Kinnaur district, which shares a border with

day Shimla International Literature Festival inaugurated by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on June 23 in the historic Gaiety TheatreLiterature Trust in collaboration with the Department of

36. Centre has sanctioned six new central schools for Himachal Pradesh.In a boost to the state government’s efforts to improve the standards of education, the Centre has sanctioned six new central schools for Himachal Pradesh.





This has brought cheers to the farmers as the apple economy of the state is already grappling with low production since last few years in face of vagaries oimported were giving a stiff competition. Not with standing the present move of hiking import duty of apples of a solitary country (US), the farmer organisations are demanding that similar hike in import duty s

The US apples that were imported in large quantity had gained popularity in India under the brand

31.Himachal to constitute board for girl empowerment’ to excel in their respective fields, Himachal Pradesh would soon constitute a

Board for the welfare and empowerment of girls in the state.In addition, out of the 10 Mukhaya Mantri Adarsh Vidhalayas being opened in the state, five would

The state government has launched ‘Gudiya Helpline’ and ‘Shakti App’ for safety and empowerment

New Congress Secretary for Himachal on Friday appointed Punjab MLA Gurkirat Singh Kotli as

Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh, had faced trial in the 1994 abduction and molestation of a French tourist Katia Darnand).

ITBP Rescues Trekkers Stranded in Himachal Pradesh, One DeadHarshad Hafte, 34who was part of a trekking team that was strand17,500 feet)during a trek from Har Ki Doon in Uttarkashi district going to Chitkul in Himachal Pradesh, has died while the rest of the trekkers have been rescued and brought to the base camp at

an nationals among the trekkers.

Pradesh The earthquake measuring 3.2 on the Richter scale was recorded at 3.36 a.m.The epicentre of the quake was Shimla region, bordering Kinnaur district, which shares a border with

day Shimla International Literature Festival inaugurated by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on June 23 in the historic Gaiety TheatreLiterature Trust in collaboration with the Department of

36. Centre has sanctioned six new central schools for Himachal Pradesh.In a boost to the state government’s efforts to improve the standards of education, the Centre has

for Himachal Pradesh. The government, however, has not yet decided on the places where these schools will come




This has brought cheers to the farmers as the apple economy of the state is already grappling with low production since last few years in face of vagaries of nature and also due to the fact that apples

Not with standing the present move of hiking import duty of apples of a solitary country (US), the farmer organisations are demanding that similar hike in import duty s


31.Himachal to constitute board for girl empowerment ’ to excel in their respective fields, Himachal Pradesh would soon constitute a

Board for the welfare and empowerment of girls in the state.In addition, out of the 10 Mukhaya Mantri Adarsh Vidhalayas being opened in the state, five would


on Friday appointed Punjab MLA Gurkirat Singh Kotli as

Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh, had faced trial in the 1994 abduction and molestation of a French tourist Katia Darnand).

ITBP Rescues Trekkers Stranded in Himachal Pradesh, One DeadHarshad Hafte, 34who was part of a trekking team that was strand17,500 feet)during a trek from Har Ki Doon in Uttarkashi district going to Chitkul in Himachal Pradesh, has died while the rest of the trekkers have been rescued and brought to the base camp at


The earthquake measuring 3.2 on the Richter scale was recorded at 3.36 a.m.The epicentre of the quake was Shimla region, bordering Kinnaur district, which shares a border with

day Shimla International Literature Festival inaugurated by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on June 23 in the historic Gaiety Theatre. The festival is being organised by the Vibhor Literature Trust in collaboration with the Department of Art, Language and Culture of Himachal


for Himachal Pradesh. At present, the state has 25 central The government, however, has not yet decided on the places where these schools will come





This has brought cheers to the farmers as the apple economy of the state is already grappling with f nature and also due to the fact that apples

Not with standing the present move of hiking import duty of apples of a solitary country (US), the farmer organisations are demanding that similar hike in import duty should also be extended to


’ to excel in their respective fields, Himachal Pradesh would soon constitute a Board for the welfare and empowerment of girls in the state. In addition, out of the 10 Mukhaya Mantri Adarsh Vidhalayas being opened in the state, five would



Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh, had faced trial in the 1994 abduction

ITBP Rescues Trekkers Stranded in Himachal Pradesh, One Dead Harshad Hafte, 34who was part of a trekking team that was stranded near the Borasu pass (height of 17,500 feet)during a trek from Har Ki Doon in Uttarkashi district going to Chitkul in Himachal Pradesh, has died while the rest of the trekkers have been rescued and brought to the base camp at


The earthquake measuring 3.2 on the Richter scale was recorded at 3.36 a.m.The epicentre of the quake was Shimla region, bordering Kinnaur district, which shares a border with

day Shimla International Literature Festival inaugurated by Chief Minister Jai . The festival is being organised by the Vibhor

Art, Language and Culture of Himachal


At present, the state has 25 central The government, however, has not yet decided on the places where these schools will come

Approval is also given to state government’s proposal to set up a model library in Bilaspur.

7. In Himachal Pradesh, 21 stalled hydel projects set for revival after Centre givesA total of 21 hydel projects with an installed capacity of 684 MW, which had been stuck for fouryears for want of clarity on the power policy and lack of interest by investors are set for revival. Also,



Not with standing the present move of hiking import duty of apples of a solitary country (US), the hould also be extended to


’ to excel in their respective fields, Himachal Pradesh would soon constitute a

In addition, out of the 10 Mukhaya Mantri Adarsh Vidhalayas being opened in the state, five would




ed near the Borasu pass (height of 17,500 feet)during a trek from Har Ki Doon in Uttarkashi district going to Chitkul in Himachal Pradesh, has died while the rest of the trekkers have been rescued and brought to the base camp at

The earthquake measuring 3.2 on the Richter scale was recorded at 3.36 a.m. The epicentre of the quake was Shimla region, bordering Kinnaur district, which shares a border with



36. Centre has sanctioned six new central schools for Himachal Pradesh. In a boost to the state government’s efforts to improve the standards of education, the Centre has

At present, the state has 25 central The government, however, has not yet decided on the places where these schools will come

model library in Bilaspur.

7. In Himachal Pradesh, 21 stalled hydel projects set for revival after Centre gives nodA total of 21 hydel projects with an installed capacity of 684 MW, which had been stuck for four

by investors are set for revival. Also,



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on Friday appointed Punjab MLA Gurkirat Singh Kotli as AICC


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The epicentre of the quake was Shimla region, bordering Kinnaur district, which shares a border with



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model library in Bilaspur.

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by investors are set for revival. Also,

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. The festival is being organised by the Vibhor

In a boost to the state government’s efforts to improve the standards of education, the Centre has


six by investors are set for revival. Also,

53 other projects awaiting different clearances from the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF), apart from those involving local issues, will also be put on fastPradesh government. 38. Himachal Governor, CM practice yoga on june 21 ( YOGA DAY )Himachal Pradeshcolleagues along with hundreds of schoolchildren and residents practiced yoga at the historic Ridge ground here on Thursday.Union Health Minister 39. pension plan for transgendeThe scheme, launched by the state government, to provide the social security pension cover to transgenders finds and get the certificate.The Congress government had extend27, 2016, with a view to granting them recognition and bringing them into the mainstream. Himachal was the third state after Tamil Nadu and Odisha to extend such benefit to the community.“So far, not even a single person has come forward to avail the benefit because of the condition that is medical certificate. 40. Centre has sanctioned Rs 1800 crore Tourism projects for Himachal. 41. Himachal Pradesh was again jolted by a low intensity There were, however, no reports of damage.The earthquake measuring quake was Earlier, the epiand June 14, respectively. 42. Essential Services Maintenance Act imposed in 4 districts of HimachalThe Himachal Pradesh GovernmentAct) in four districtsemployees of the GVKdemandingThe government hadESMA has been imposed in four districts with immediatethe strike, HealParmar added the employees were hired by the companyare not the state governmentThe GVK employees in rest of the eight districts are working and running the 108 aas usual. ESMA has been imposed and doctors have been asked to hire the private ambulances and other vehicles to run the 108 ambulance service so that no patient 43. In relief to farmers, Himachal Pradesh withdraws tax on fruits,‘In a major relief to farmers, Himachal Pradesh government decided to withdraw tax on fruits and vegetables under Himachal Pradesh Taxation (on Certain Goods Carried by Road) Ac


53 other projects awaiting different clearances from the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF), apart from those involving local issues, will also be put on fastPradesh government.

Himachal Governor, CM practice yoga on june 21 ( YOGA DAY )Himachal Pradesh Governorcolleagues along with hundreds of schoolchildren and residents practiced yoga at the historic Ridge ground here on Thursday.Union Health Minister

pension plan for transgendeThe scheme, launched by the state government, to provide the social security pension cover to transgenders finds few takersand get the certificate.The Congress government had extend27, 2016, with a view to granting them recognition and bringing them into the mainstream. Himachal was the third state after Tamil Nadu and Odisha to extend such benefit to the community.

far, not even a single person has come forward to avail the benefit because of the condition that is medical certificate.

40. Centre has sanctioned Rs 1800 crore Tourism projects for Himachal.

Himachal Pradesh was again jolted by a low intensity There were, however, no reports of damage.The earthquake measuring quake was Chamba regionEarlier, the epicentres of the quakes were Shimla and Chamba regions and occurred on June 17 and June 14, respectively.

Essential Services Maintenance Act imposed in 4 districts of HimachalThe Himachal Pradesh GovernmentAct) in four districts of the state employees of the GVK-demanding their induction in the national rural health mThe government had bidESMA has been imposed in four districts with immediatethe strike, Health Minister VipinParmar added the employees were hired by the companyare not the state government

employees in rest of the eight districts are working and running the 108 a

ESMA has been imposed and doctors have been asked to hire the private ambulances and other vehicles to run the 108 ambulance service so that no patient

In relief to farmers, Himachal Pradesh withdraws tax on fruits,‘In a major relief to farmers, Himachal Pradesh government decided to withdraw tax on fruits and vegetables under Himachal Pradesh Taxation (on Certain Goods Carried by Road) Ac


53 other projects awaiting different clearances from the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF), apart from those involving local issues, will also be put on fast

Himachal Governor, CM practice yoga on june 21 ( YOGA DAY )Governor Acharya Devvrat,

colleagues along with hundreds of schoolchildren and residents practiced yoga at the historic Ridge ground here on Thursday.

J.P. Nadda was also present at the state

pension plan for transgenders The scheme, launched by the state government, to provide the social security pension cover to

few takers following a condition that they have to appear before a medical board and get the certificate. The Congress government had extend27, 2016, with a view to granting them recognition and bringing them into the mainstream. Himachal was the third state after Tamil Nadu and Odisha to extend such benefit to the

far, not even a single person has come forward to avail the benefit because of the condition that


Himachal Pradesh was again jolted by a low intensity There were, however, no reports of damage.The earthquake measuring three on the Richter scale

Chamba region, bordering Jammu and Kashmir.centres of the quakes were Shimla and Chamba regions and occurred on June 17

and June 14, respectively.

Essential Services Maintenance Act imposed in 4 districts of HimachalThe Himachal Pradesh Government

of the state — -EMRO, which runs the

their induction in the national rural health mbid for 10 days time, but

ESMA has been imposed in four districts with immediateth Minister Vipin Parmar said.

Parmar added the employees were hired by the companyare not the state government employees as such.






Himachal Governor, CM practice yoga on june 21 ( YOGA DAY )Acharya Devvrat, Chief Minister

colleagues along with hundreds of schoolchildren and residents practiced yoga at the historic Ridge

was also present at the state

The scheme, launched by the state government, to provide the social security pension cover to

following a condition that they have to appear before a medical board

The Congress government had extended the benefit to the small population of transgenders on May 27, 2016, with a view to granting them recognition and bringing them into the mainstream. Himachal was the third state after Tamil Nadu and Odisha to extend such benefit to the



Himachal Pradesh was again jolted by a low intensity There were, however, no reports of damage.

three on the Richter scale, bordering Jammu and Kashmir.

centres of the quakes were Shimla and Chamba regions and occurred on June 17

Essential Services Maintenance Act imposed in 4 districts of HimachalThe Himachal Pradesh Government on Wednesday imposed ESMA

Shimla, Solan, Sirmaur and ChambaEMRO, which runs the 108 ambulance

their induction in the national rural health mfor 10 days time, but the

ESMA has been imposed in four districts with immediateParmar said.

Parmar added the employees were hired by the companyemployees as such.






Himachal Governor, CM practice yoga on june 21 ( YOGA DAY )Chief Minister


was also present at the state

The scheme, launched by the state government, to provide the social security pension cover to following a condition that they have to appear before a medical board

ed the benefit to the small population of transgenders on May 27, 2016, with a view to granting them recognition and bringing them into the mainstream. Himachal was the third state after Tamil Nadu and Odisha to extend such benefit to the



Himachal Pradesh was again jolted by a low intensity earthquake

three on the Richter scale was recorded at 2.37 a.m. The epicentre of the , bordering Jammu and Kashmir.


Essential Services Maintenance Act imposed in 4 districts of Himachalon Wednesday imposed ESMA

Shimla, Solan, Sirmaur and Chamba108 ambulance

their induction in the national rural health missionthe leaders rejected the offer and went on

ESMA has been imposed in four districts with immediate effect so that patients

Parmar added the employees were hired by the company to run the 108 ambulance service and they employees as such.






53 other projects awaiting different clearances from the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF), apart from those involving local issues, will also be put on fast-track mode by the Himachal

Himachal Governor, CM practice yoga on june 21 ( YOGA DAY ) Jai Ram Thakur


was also present at the state-level event





earthquake , the third within a fortnight..

was recorded at 2.37 a.m. The epicentre of the


Essential Services Maintenance Act imposed in 4 districts of Himachalon Wednesday imposed ESMA (Essential Services

Shimla, Solan, Sirmaur and Chamba — 108 ambulance service in the state. They are

ission and an increase in their salaries.leaders rejected the offer and went on

effect so that patients

to run the 108 ambulance service and they


ESMA has been imposed and doctors have been asked to hire the private ambulances and other suffers.

In relief to farmers, Himachal Pradesh withdraws tax on fruits, vegetables :‘In a major relief to farmers, Himachal Pradesh government decided to withdraw tax on fruits and vegetables under Himachal Pradesh Taxation (on Certain Goods Carried by Road) Ac


53 other projects awaiting different clearances from the Ministry of Environment and Forests track mode by the Himachal

Jai Ram Thakur and his cabinet colleagues along with hundreds of schoolchildren and residents practiced yoga at the historic Ridge

level event




, the third within a fortnight..



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following a strike by the the state. They are

and an increase in their salaries.leaders rejected the offer and went on

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employees in rest of the eight districts are working and running the 108 ambulance services

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vegetables : ‘In a major relief to farmers, Himachal Pradesh government decided to withdraw tax on fruits and vegetables under Himachal Pradesh Taxation (on Certain Goods Carried by Road) Act, 1999.


53 other projects awaiting different clearances from the Ministry of Environment and Forests track mode by the Himachal

and his cabinet colleagues along with hundreds of schoolchildren and residents practiced yoga at the historic Ridge







Maintenance following a strike by the

the state. They are and an increase in their salaries.

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track mode by the Himachal


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Apart from the farmers, transporters will be directly benefited as now they will not be required to pay tax at state entry points fruits and vegetables. The Cabinet also gave iHimachal Pradesh Passengers and Goods Taxation Act, 1955, on iron and steel, yarn and plastic goods. Besides, the Cabinet approved reduction in electricity duty on existing small cent to 2 per cent and in case of medium industrial units, from 10 per cent to 7 per cent in accordance with the Budget announcement. It was also decided to reduce per unit rate from Rs 1 to 35 paise for agricultural purpose.The Cabinet also cleared a proposal to ban manufacturing, stocking, sale and use of thermocol utensils. It was decided to give the businessmen three months’ time to clear their stock and promote leaf plates. Besides, the Cabinet cleared another proposal to fill upTeachers and 844 JBTs on contract basis to cope up with the shortage of teachers in schools, especially in remote areas. 44. Himachal govt seeks Norway, Syria’s cooperation in tourism, other sectorsAfter a meeting with Hethe government discussed economic strengths and opportunities in the state.“The focus was on exchange of technical knowin the respective countries,” he said. “Presently around two crore tourist visits Himachal every year and it is estimated that around eight to ten lakh tourists were availing ecotourists with ecoThe Chief Secretary said that HP also needs cocircuits and development of five ecoThere was also need for linternational marketing for mutual benefits.He said that topography of the state was suitable for health restoration and conducive for medicinal plants at all climatic zones. The scope for collabof AYUSH system, rejuvenate therapy, Panchkarma and Yoga.He said that production having total value of Rs 158 croreHimachal is already collaborating with Norway in fisheries sector and Indoproject was functional at trout farm be setup in other parts of the state with Norwegian collabHe said 90 per cent population of the state resides in rural areas and was engaged in agriculture and horticulture activities. Himachal has large agrooffseason cultivation and quality produce due to 45. Himachal districts differ in growth and development Releasing “with base 2011income increased from Rs 14,112 crore in 1999prices and to Rs 1,35,914 crore in 2017increased from RsHe said that the economic position and level of development in all districts of HP was not the same. The contribution of four districts of the state to GSDP was more than 62 per cent during 2015Solan district which has a strong industrial base has the highest domestic product contributing


Apart from the farmers, transporters will be directly benefited as now they will not be required to pay tax at state entry points fruits and vegetables. The Cabinet also gave iHimachal Pradesh Passengers and Goods Taxation Act, 1955, on iron and steel, yarn and plastic

Besides, the Cabinet approved reduction in electricity duty on existing small cent to 2 per cent and in case of medium industrial units, from 10 per cent to 7 per cent in accordance with the Budget announcement. It was also decided to reduce per unit rate from Rs 1 to 35 paise for agricultural purpose.

net also cleared a proposal to ban manufacturing, stocking, sale and use of thermocol utensils. It was decided to give the businessmen three months’ time to clear their stock and promote leaf plates. Besides, the Cabinet cleared another proposal to fill upTeachers and 844 JBTs on contract basis to cope up with the shortage of teachers in schools, especially in remote areas.

44. Himachal govt seeks Norway, Syria’s cooperation in tourism, other sectorsAfter a meeting with Hethe government discussed economic strengths and opportunities in the state.“The focus was on exchange of technical know

espective countries,” he said.“Presently around two crore tourist visits Himachal every year and it is estimated that around eight to ten lakh tourists were availing ecotourists with eco-tourism value of Rs 6,657 crore,” he said.The Chief Secretary said that HP also needs cocircuits and development of five ecoThere was also need for linternational marketing for mutual benefits.He said that topography of the state was suitable for health restoration and conducive for medicinal plants at all climatic zones. The scope for collabof AYUSH system, rejuvenate therapy, Panchkarma and Yoga.He said that Himachal is highest trout producing state of the country with 12765 metric tonne production having total value of Rs 158 crore

hal is already collaborating with Norway in fisheries sector and Indoproject was functional at trout farm be setup in other parts of the state with Norwegian collabHe said 90 per cent population of the state resides in rural areas and was engaged in agriculture and horticulture activities. Himachal has large agrooffseason cultivation and quality produce due to

45. Himachal districts differ in growth and development Releasing “District Domestic Product (District Income) of Himachal Pradesh” 2011with base 2011-12 brought out by the Department of Ecoincome increased from Rs 14,112 crore in 1999prices and to Rs 1,35,914 crore in 2017increased from Rs 20,806. In 1999He said that the economic position and level of development in all districts of HP was not the same. The contribution of four districts of the state to GSDP was more than 62 per cent during 2015Solan district which has a strong industrial base has the highest domestic product contributing


Apart from the farmers, transporters will be directly benefited as now they will not be required to pay tax at state entry points – Parwanoo in Solan district and Chakki Mour in Kangra

The Cabinet also gave its nod to reduce/revise the existing rates of Additional Goods Tax under the Himachal Pradesh Passengers and Goods Taxation Act, 1955, on iron and steel, yarn and plastic

Besides, the Cabinet approved reduction in electricity duty on existing small cent to 2 per cent and in case of medium industrial units, from 10 per cent to 7 per cent in accordance with the Budget announcement. It was also decided to reduce per unit rate from Rs 1 to 35 paise for agricultural purpose.

net also cleared a proposal to ban manufacturing, stocking, sale and use of thermocol utensils. It was decided to give the businessmen three months’ time to clear their stock and promote leaf plates. Besides, the Cabinet cleared another proposal to fill upTeachers and 844 JBTs on contract basis to cope up with the shortage of teachers in schools, especially in remote areas.

44. Himachal govt seeks Norway, Syria’s cooperation in tourism, other sectorsAfter a meeting with Heads of Mission of Norway and Syria, Chief Secretary Vineet Chawdhry said the government discussed economic strengths and opportunities in the state.“The focus was on exchange of technical know

espective countries,” he said.“Presently around two crore tourist visits Himachal every year and it is estimated that around eight to ten lakh tourists were availing eco

ourism value of Rs 6,657 crore,” he said.The Chief Secretary said that HP also needs cocircuits and development of five ecoThere was also need for liasoning between tour operators, joint event management and international marketing for mutual benefits.He said that topography of the state was suitable for health restoration and conducive for medicinal plants at all climatic zones. The scope for collabof AYUSH system, rejuvenate therapy, Panchkarma and Yoga.

Himachal is highest trout producing state of the country with 12765 metric tonne production having total value of Rs 158 crore

hal is already collaborating with Norway in fisheries sector and Indoproject was functional at trout farm be setup in other parts of the state with Norwegian collabHe said 90 per cent population of the state resides in rural areas and was engaged in agriculture and horticulture activities. Himachal has large agrooffseason cultivation and quality produce due to

45. Himachal districts differ in growth and development District Domestic Product (District Income) of Himachal Pradesh” 2011

12 brought out by the Department of Ecoincome increased from Rs 14,112 crore in 1999prices and to Rs 1,35,914 crore in 2017

20,806. In 1999-2000 to Rs 1,58,462 in 2017He said that the economic position and level of development in all districts of HP was not the same. The contribution of four districts of the state to GSDP was more than 62 per cent during 2015Solan district which has a strong industrial base has the highest domestic product contributing


Apart from the farmers, transporters will be directly benefited as now they will not be required to Parwanoo in Solan district and Chakki Mour in Kangra

ts nod to reduce/revise the existing rates of Additional Goods Tax under the Himachal Pradesh Passengers and Goods Taxation Act, 1955, on iron and steel, yarn and plastic

Besides, the Cabinet approved reduction in electricity duty on existing small cent to 2 per cent and in case of medium industrial units, from 10 per cent to 7 per cent in accordance with the Budget announcement. It was also decided to reduce per unit rate from Rs 1 to

net also cleared a proposal to ban manufacturing, stocking, sale and use of thermocol utensils. It was decided to give the businessmen three months’ time to clear their stock and promote leaf plates. Besides, the Cabinet cleared another proposal to fill upTeachers and 844 JBTs on contract basis to cope up with the shortage of teachers in schools,

44. Himachal govt seeks Norway, Syria’s cooperation in tourism, other sectorsads of Mission of Norway and Syria, Chief Secretary Vineet Chawdhry said

the government discussed economic strengths and opportunities in the state.“The focus was on exchange of technical know-how and promoting the specific interests of the state

espective countries,” he said. “Presently around two crore tourist visits Himachal every year and it is estimated that around eight

to ten lakh tourists were availing eco-tourism facilities. There is ecoourism value of Rs 6,657 crore,” he said.

The Chief Secretary said that HP also needs co-operation for investment in development of 31 ecocircuits and development of five eco-tourism hubs with investment of Rs 1000 crore per hub.

iasoning between tour operators, joint event management and international marketing for mutual benefits. He said that topography of the state was suitable for health restoration and conducive for medicinal plants at all climatic zones. The scope for collaboration in Ayurveda sector was in sharing knowledge of AYUSH system, rejuvenate therapy, Panchkarma and Yoga.

Himachal is highest trout producing state of the country with 12765 metric tonne production having total value of Rs 158 crore.

hal is already collaborating with Norway in fisheries sector and Indoproject was functional at trout farm Patlikuhl in Kullu districtbe setup in other parts of the state with Norwegian collabHe said 90 per cent population of the state resides in rural areas and was engaged in agriculture and horticulture activities. Himachal has large agro-ecological and biooffseason cultivation and quality produce due to


12 brought out by the Department of Ecoincome increased from Rs 14,112 crore in 1999-2000 to Rs 1,09,440 crore in 2017prices and to Rs 1,35,914 crore in 2017-18 at current prices. The per capita income at current prices

2000 to Rs 1,58,462 in 2017He said that the economic position and level of development in all districts of HP was not the same. The contribution of four districts of the state to GSDP was more than 62 per cent during 2015Solan district which has a strong industrial base has the highest domestic product contributing





net also cleared a proposal to ban manufacturing, stocking, sale and use of thermocol utensils. It was decided to give the businessmen three months’ time to clear their stock and promote leaf plates. Besides, the Cabinet cleared another proposal to fill upTeachers and 844 JBTs on contract basis to cope up with the shortage of teachers in schools,


the government discussed economic strengths and opportunities in the state.how and promoting the specific interests of the state

“Presently around two crore tourist visits Himachal every year and it is estimated that around eight tourism facilities. There is eco

ourism value of Rs 6,657 crore,” he said. operation for investment in development of 31 eco

tourism hubs with investment of Rs 1000 crore per hub.iasoning between tour operators, joint event management and

He said that topography of the state was suitable for health restoration and conducive for medicinal oration in Ayurveda sector was in sharing knowledge

of AYUSH system, rejuvenate therapy, Panchkarma and Yoga.Himachal is highest trout producing state of the country with 12765 metric tonne

hal is already collaborating with Norway in fisheries sector and Indo

Patlikuhl in Kullu districtbe setup in other parts of the state with Norwegian collaboration.He said 90 per cent population of the state resides in rural areas and was engaged in agriculture and

ecological and biooffseason cultivation and quality produce due to pollution free environment and natural farming.


12 brought out by the Department of Economic and Statistics, CM said the state’s 2000 to Rs 1,09,440 crore in 2017

18 at current prices. The per capita income at current prices 2000 to Rs 1,58,462 in 2017

He said that the economic position and level of development in all districts of HP was not the same. The contribution of four districts of the state to GSDP was more than 62 per cent during 2015Solan district which has a strong industrial base has the highest domestic product contributing






net also cleared a proposal to ban manufacturing, stocking, sale and use of thermocol utensils. It was decided to give the businessmen three months’ time to clear their stock and promote leaf plates. Besides, the Cabinet cleared another proposal to fill up 1,036 posts of Trained Graduate Teachers and 844 JBTs on contract basis to cope up with the shortage of teachers in schools,


the government discussed economic strengths and opportunities in the state.how and promoting the specific interests of the state

“Presently around two crore tourist visits Himachal every year and it is estimated that around eight tourism facilities. There is eco-tourism potential of 66.56 lakh

operation for investment in development of 31 ecotourism hubs with investment of Rs 1000 crore per hub.

iasoning between tour operators, joint event management and


of AYUSH system, rejuvenate therapy, Panchkarma and Yoga. Himachal is highest trout producing state of the country with 12765 metric tonne

hal is already collaborating with Norway in fisheries sector and IndoPatlikuhl in Kullu district. He said that more such projects could

oration. He said 90 per cent population of the state resides in rural areas and was engaged in agriculture and

ecological and bio-diversity with advantage for pollution free environment and natural farming.

District Domestic Product (District Income) of Himachal Pradesh” 2011nomic and Statistics, CM said the state’s

2000 to Rs 1,09,440 crore in 201718 at current prices. The per capita income at current prices

2000 to Rs 1,58,462 in 2017-18, he added.He said that the economic position and level of development in all districts of HP was not the same. The contribution of four districts of the state to GSDP was more than 62 per cent during 2015Solan district which has a strong industrial base has the highest domestic product contributing


Apart from the farmers, transporters will be directly benefited as now they will not be required to Parwanoo in Solan district and Chakki Mour in Kangra –


Besides, the Cabinet approved reduction in electricity duty on existing small industries from 4 per cent to 2 per cent and in case of medium industrial units, from 10 per cent to 7 per cent in accordance with the Budget announcement. It was also decided to reduce per unit rate from Rs 1 to

net also cleared a proposal to ban manufacturing, stocking, sale and use of thermocol utensils. It was decided to give the businessmen three months’ time to clear their stock and promote

1,036 posts of Trained Graduate Teachers and 844 JBTs on contract basis to cope up with the shortage of teachers in schools,

44. Himachal govt seeks Norway, Syria’s cooperation in tourism, other sectors ads of Mission of Norway and Syria, Chief Secretary Vineet Chawdhry said

the government discussed economic strengths and opportunities in the state. how and promoting the specific interests of the state

“Presently around two crore tourist visits Himachal every year and it is estimated that around eight tourism potential of 66.56 lakh

operation for investment in development of 31 ecotourism hubs with investment of Rs 1000 crore per hub.



Himachal is highest trout producing state of the country with 12765 metric tonne

hal is already collaborating with Norway in fisheries sector and Indo-Norwegian trout farming . He said that more such projects could

He said 90 per cent population of the state resides in rural areas and was engaged in agriculture and diversity with advantage for

pollution free environment and natural farming.

District Domestic Product (District Income) of Himachal Pradesh” 2011-12 to 2015nomic and Statistics, CM said the state’s

2000 to Rs 1,09,440 crore in 2017-18 at constant 18 at current prices. The per capita income at current prices

18, he added. He said that the economic position and level of development in all districts of HP was not the same. The contribution of four districts of the state to GSDP was more than 62 per cent during 2015Solan district which has a strong industrial base has the highest domestic product contributing


Apart from the farmers, transporters will be directly benefited as now they will not be required to for carrying


industries from 4 per cent to 2 per cent and in case of medium industrial units, from 10 per cent to 7 per cent in accordance with the Budget announcement. It was also decided to reduce per unit rate from Rs 1 to

net also cleared a proposal to ban manufacturing, stocking, sale and use of thermocol utensils. It was decided to give the businessmen three months’ time to clear their stock and promote

1,036 posts of Trained Graduate Teachers and 844 JBTs on contract basis to cope up with the shortage of teachers in schools,

ads of Mission of Norway and Syria, Chief Secretary Vineet Chawdhry said

how and promoting the specific interests of the state


operation for investment in development of 31 eco-tourism hubs with investment of Rs 1000 crore per hub.



Himachal is highest trout producing state of the country with 12765 metric tonne

Norwegian trout farming . He said that more such projects could

He said 90 per cent population of the state resides in rural areas and was engaged in agriculture and diversity with advantage for

pollution free environment and natural farming.

12 to 2015-16 nomic and Statistics, CM said the state’s

18 at constant 18 at current prices. The per capita income at current prices

He said that the economic position and level of development in all districts of HP was not the same. The contribution of four districts of the state to GSDP was more than 62 per cent during 2015-16. Solan district which has a strong industrial base has the highest domestic product contributing

ts nod to reduce/revise the existing rates of Additional Goods Tax under the

accordance with the Budget announcement. It was also decided to reduce per unit rate from Rs 1 to

utensils. It was decided to give the businessmen three months’ time to clear their stock and promote 1,036 posts of Trained Graduate

how and promoting the specific interests of the state



Norwegian trout farming . He said that more such projects could

He said 90 per cent population of the state resides in rural areas and was engaged in agriculture and

18 at current prices. The per capita income at current prices

He said that the economic position and level of development in all districts of HP was not the same.

about 24.67 per cent followed by Kangra district having 13.76 per cent, Shimla (13.74 per cent) and Mandi (10.15 per cent) though these districts together hadof the date.As regards the district wise per capita income for the year 2015the highest per capita income of Rs 3,94,102, whereas, Kinnaur Rs 2,17,993 and Lahaul1,19,231 raKangra district which ranked second in contribution to a District Domestic Product was placed at the last place in per capita income of Rs 86,637 because the per capita income is the proportion of net district prodAppreciating the efforts of the department, the CM said that District Domestic Product was the key indicator of human development and living standards of people. HP has emerged as a leading economy in the country and was alrevolution.The CM said the state was an ideal destination for investment in power and tourism sector. He said that responsive administration and conducive macroeconomic conditions have indcompetitive environment in the economy and has lead to a robust economic performance in the state. Thakur said that to 15.39 per cent in 2017cent.

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about 24.67 per cent followed by Kangra district having 13.76 per cent, Shimla (13.74 per cent) and Mandi (10.15 per cent) though these districts together hadof the date. As regards the district wise per capita income for the year 2015the highest per capita income of Rs 3,94,102, whereas, Kinnaur Rs 2,17,993 and Lahaul1,19,231 rank second and third in per capita income.Kangra district which ranked second in contribution to a District Domestic Product was placed at the last place in per capita income of Rs 86,637 because the per capita income is the proportion of net district product to the population, he added.Appreciating the efforts of the department, the CM said that District Domestic Product was the key indicator of human development and living standards of people. HP has emerged as a leading economy in the country and was alrevolution. The CM said the state was an ideal destination for investment in power and tourism sector. He said that responsive administration and conducive macroeconomic conditions have indcompetitive environment in the economy and has lead to a robust economic performance in the

Thakur said that Primary Sector contributed 71.01 per cent of the SDP in 1950to 15.39 per cent in 2017

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. US Pacific Command renamed as US IndoThe United States has renamed its oldest and

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about 24.67 per cent followed by Kangra district having 13.76 per cent, Shimla (13.74 per cent) and Mandi (10.15 per cent) though these districts together had

As regards the district wise per capita income for the year 2015the highest per capita income of Rs 3,94,102, whereas, Kinnaur Rs 2,17,993 and Lahaul

nk second and third in per capita income.Kangra district which ranked second in contribution to a District Domestic Product was placed at the last place in per capita income of Rs 86,637 because the per capita income is the proportion of net

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1. 1.5 lakh affordable houses sanctioned for urban poor under PMAY(urban)Ministry of Housing &houses for the benefit of urban poor under investment of Rs.7,227cr with central assistance of Rs.2,209 cr.With the above proposed houses, cumulative houses. 2. Andhra Pradesh gets new state bird, state flowerFour years after the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, the government of the residual state has announced The notable change is the state bird. The state bird of undivided Andhra Pradesh was Indian Roller (coracias benghalensis) or Palapitta. This has been changed to Rama Chiluka rose ringed parakeet.Palapitta is noThe Andhra Pradesh government has opted for jasmine as the state flower.The Telangana government has adopted native Tangidi Puvvu (senna auriculata) as the state flower as it is widely used in the state 3. Successful Flight Test of SFDRThe technology demonstrator flight test of ‘Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR)’ propulsion based missile has been carried out successfully from the Launch CenterThe flight test met all the mission objectives.The technology of nozzle less booster has been successfully demonstrated in the mission for the first time in the country.


. Saudi Arabia issues first driv

. UAE to hold first-ever 'World Tolerance Summit'The United Arab of Emirates (UAE) will host a twoThe theme of the summit is"Prospering From Pluralism: Embracing Diversity through InnovaCollaboration".

. Pakistan placed on FATF's grey listPakistan has been placed on the Grey list of countries that financially aid terrorism, in Paris by the Financial Action Task Force(FATF).The placement on to grey list could hurt Pakistan'sThe FATF is an inter-governmental body established in 1989 to combat money laundering, terrorist financing and other related threats to the integrity of the international financial system.

. N Korea named 'worst human trafficking country'The US State Department has categorised North Korea as as one of the "worst human trafficking nation" for the 16th straight year, citing the use of forced labour.According to the annual '2018 Trafficking in Persons ReportTier 3 category, which is the lowest ranking, along with China, Russia and Iran.

. 1.5 lakh affordable houses sanctioned for urban poor under PMAY(urban)Ministry of Housing & houses for the benefit of urban poor under investment of Rs.7,227cr with central assistance of Rs.2,209 cr.With the above proposed houses, cumulative

. Andhra Pradesh gets new state bird, state flowerFour years after the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, the government of the residual state has announced its state symbols.The notable change is the state bird. The state bird of undivided Andhra Pradesh was Indian Roller (coracias benghalensis) or Palapitta. This has been changed to Rama Chiluka rose ringed parakeet. Palapitta is now the state bird of Telangana, Odisha and Karnataka.The Andhra Pradesh government has opted for jasmine as the state flower.The Telangana government has adopted native Tangidi Puvvu (senna auriculata) as the state flower as it is widely used in the state

. Successful Flight Test of SFDRThe technology demonstrator flight test of ‘Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR)’ propulsion based missile has been carried out successfully from the Launch CenterThe flight test met all the mission objectives.The technology of nozzle less booster has been successfully demonstrated in the mission for the first time in the country.


. Saudi Arabia issues first driving licences to women

ever 'World Tolerance Summit'The United Arab of Emirates (UAE) will host a twoThe theme of the summit is"Prospering From Pluralism: Embracing Diversity through Innova

. Pakistan placed on FATF's grey listPakistan has been placed on the Grey list of countries that financially aid terrorism, in Paris by the Financial Action Task Force(FATF). The placement on to grey list could hurt Pakistan's

governmental body established in 1989 to combat money laundering, terrorist financing and other related threats to the integrity of the international financial system.

'worst human trafficking country'The US State Department has categorised North Korea as as one of the "worst human trafficking nation" for the 16th straight year, citing the use of forced labour.According to the annual '2018 Trafficking in Persons ReportTier 3 category, which is the lowest ranking, along with China, Russia and Iran.

INDIA / NATIONAL. 1.5 lakh affordable houses sanctioned for urban poor under PMAY(urban)

Urban Affairs has approved the construction of another 1.5 lakh affordable houses for the benefit of urban poor under investment of Rs.7,227cr with central assistance of Rs.2,209 cr.With the above proposed houses, cumulative

. Andhra Pradesh gets new state bird, state flowerFour years after the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, the government of the residual state has

its state symbols. The notable change is the state bird. The state bird of undivided Andhra Pradesh was Indian Roller (coracias benghalensis) or Palapitta. This has been changed to Rama Chiluka

w the state bird of Telangana, Odisha and Karnataka.

The Andhra Pradesh government has opted for jasmine as the state flower.The Telangana government has adopted native Tangidi Puvvu (senna auriculata) as the state flower as it is widely used in the state’s famous Bathukamma festival.

. Successful Flight Test of SFDR The technology demonstrator flight test of ‘Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR)’ propulsion based missile has been carried out successfully from the Launch CenterThe flight test met all the mission objectives.The technology of nozzle less booster has been successfully demonstrated in the mission for the first


ing licences to women

ever 'World Tolerance Summit'The United Arab of Emirates (UAE) will host a twoThe theme of the summit is"Prospering From Pluralism: Embracing Diversity through Innova

. Pakistan placed on FATF's grey list Pakistan has been placed on the Grey list of countries that financially aid terrorism, in Paris by the

The placement on to grey list could hurt Pakistan's

governmental body established in 1989 to combat money laundering, terrorist financing and other related threats to the integrity of the international financial system.

'worst human trafficking country'The US State Department has categorised North Korea as as one of the "worst human trafficking nation" for the 16th straight year, citing the use of forced labour.According to the annual '2018 Trafficking in Persons ReportTier 3 category, which is the lowest ranking, along with China, Russia and Iran.


Urban Affairs has approved the construction of another 1.5 lakh affordable houses for the benefit of urban poor under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urbaninvestment of Rs.7,227cr with central assistance of Rs.2,209 cr.With the above proposed houses, cumulative (total)

. Andhra Pradesh gets new state bird, state flowerFour years after the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, the government of the residual state has

The notable change is the state bird. The state bird of undivided Andhra Pradesh was Indian Roller (coracias benghalensis) or Palapitta. This has been changed to Rama Chiluka

w the state bird of Telangana, Odisha and Karnataka.The Andhra Pradesh government has opted for jasmine as the state flower.The Telangana government has adopted native Tangidi Puvvu (senna auriculata) as the state flower

’s famous Bathukamma festival.

The technology demonstrator flight test of ‘Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR)’ propulsion based missile has been carried out successfully from the Launch CenterThe flight test met all the mission objectives. The technology of nozzle less booster has been successfully demonstrated in the mission for the first


ing licences to women

ever 'World Tolerance Summit' The United Arab of Emirates (UAE) will host a two-day "World Tolerance Summit" in November.The theme of the summit is"Prospering From Pluralism: Embracing Diversity through Innova

Pakistan has been placed on the Grey list of countries that financially aid terrorism, in Paris by the

The placement on to grey list could hurt Pakistan's economy as well as its international standing.governmental body established in 1989 to combat money laundering, terrorist

financing and other related threats to the integrity of the international financial system.

'worst human trafficking country' The US State Department has categorised North Korea as as one of the "worst human trafficking nation" for the 16th straight year, citing the use of forced labour.According to the annual '2018 Trafficking in Persons Report', North Korea has been included in the Tier 3 category, which is the lowest ranking, along with China, Russia and Iran.


Urban Affairs has approved the construction of another 1.5 lakh affordable Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban

investment of Rs.7,227cr with central assistance of Rs.2,209 cr.(total) houses under PMAY(U) would be 47,52,751

. Andhra Pradesh gets new state bird, state flower Four years after the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, the government of the residual state has


w the state bird of Telangana, Odisha and Karnataka.The Andhra Pradesh government has opted for jasmine as the state flower.The Telangana government has adopted native Tangidi Puvvu (senna auriculata) as the state flower


The technology demonstrator flight test of ‘Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR)’ propulsion based missile has been carried out successfully from the Launch Center

The technology of nozzle less booster has been successfully demonstrated in the mission for the first



day "World Tolerance Summit" in November.The theme of the summit is"Prospering From Pluralism: Embracing Diversity through Innova


economy as well as its international standing.governmental body established in 1989 to combat money laundering, terrorist


The US State Department has categorised North Korea as as one of the "worst human trafficking nation" for the 16th straight year, citing the use of forced labour.

', North Korea has been included in the Tier 3 category, which is the lowest ranking, along with China, Russia and Iran.

INDIA / NATIONAL . 1.5 lakh affordable houses sanctioned for urban poor under PMAY(urban)

Urban Affairs has approved the construction of another 1.5 lakh affordable Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban

investment of Rs.7,227cr with central assistance of Rs.2,209 cr. houses under PMAY(U) would be 47,52,751

Four years after the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, the government of the residual state has


w the state bird of Telangana, Odisha and Karnataka. The Andhra Pradesh government has opted for jasmine as the state flower.The Telangana government has adopted native Tangidi Puvvu (senna auriculata) as the state flower


The technology demonstrator flight test of ‘Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR)’ propulsion based missile has been carried out successfully from the Launch Center-III of ITR, Chandipur, Orissa.



day "World Tolerance Summit" in November.The theme of the summit is"Prospering From Pluralism: Embracing Diversity through Innova


economy as well as its international standing.governmental body established in 1989 to combat money laundering, terrorist


The US State Department has categorised North Korea as as one of the "worst human trafficking

', North Korea has been included in the Tier 3 category, which is the lowest ranking, along with China, Russia and Iran.

. 1.5 lakh affordable houses sanctioned for urban poor under PMAY(urban) Urban Affairs has approved the construction of another 1.5 lakh affordable

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) with an

houses under PMAY(U) would be 47,52,751


The notable change is the state bird. The state bird of undivided Andhra Pradesh was Indian Roller (coracias benghalensis) or Palapitta. This has been changed to Rama Chiluka (psittacula krameri) or

The Andhra Pradesh government has opted for jasmine as the state flower. The Telangana government has adopted native Tangidi Puvvu (senna auriculata) as the state flower

The technology demonstrator flight test of ‘Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR)’ propulsion based III of ITR, Chandipur, Orissa.



day "World Tolerance Summit" in November. The theme of the summit is"Prospering From Pluralism: Embracing Diversity through Innovation and


economy as well as its international standing. governmental body established in 1989 to combat money laundering, terrorist


The US State Department has categorised North Korea as as one of the "worst human trafficking

', North Korea has been included in the

Urban Affairs has approved the construction of another 1.5 lakh affordable ) with an

houses under PMAY(U) would be 47,52,751


The notable change is the state bird. The state bird of undivided Andhra Pradesh was Indian Roller (psittacula krameri) or

The Telangana government has adopted native Tangidi Puvvu (senna auriculata) as the state flower

The technology demonstrator flight test of ‘Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR)’ propulsion based III of ITR, Chandipur, Orissa.


tion and

governmental body established in 1989 to combat money laundering, terrorist

(psittacula krameri) or

The Telangana government has adopted native Tangidi Puvvu (senna auriculata) as the state flower


4. Two Day Thematic Seminar on ‘Water and Sanitation’ This was hosted b 5. Government introduces new scheme ‘Seva Bhoj Yojna’The Ministry of Culture, Government of India has introduced a new scheme namely ‘Seva Bhoj Yojna’ with a total outlay of Rs. 325.00 Crores for Financial The scheme envisages to reimburse the Central Government share of Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) and Integrated Goods and Service Tax (IGST) on purchase of raw items such as ghee, edible oil, atta/maida/rava/flour , rice food/Prasad/langar/bhandara offered free of cost by religious institutions.The objective of the scheme is to lessen the financial burden of such Charitable Religious Institutions who provide Fodiscrimination to Public/Devotees. 6. Foundation laid for India’s First Advanced Forensic Lab in ChandigarhHon’ble Minister for Women and Child Development, Smt Maneka Sanjay Gandhi lSakhi Suraksha Advanced DNA Forensic LaboratoryChandigarh. Forensic analysis plays critical role iaddress the gap in forens 7. India Signs Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) in Nursing with SingaporeIn a major gain for India, Singapore agreed to expand coverage of Indian nursing institutions by recognising This has paved way for our healthcare service providers to institutionally access markets abroad.It will further open up doors for India to enter into similar mutual recognition arrangements with other countries. 8. NTPC adopts Charminar under Swachh Iconic Places ProjectNTPC Ltd has adopted the iconic Charminar in Hyderabad under the Swachh Iconic Places Projects of India.This is part of a special drive under the Centre’s Swachh Bharat Mission.NTPC Ltd and the Greateunderstanding for implementation of development and beautification works under the Charminar Pedestrianization Project in Hyderabad. 9. Two-day Conference of Governors and Lt. GovernorsThe President of India, Shri Ram NaLt. Governors on June 4 and 5, 2018, at Rashtrapati Bhavan.This is 49th

over by President Kovind.The first Conference of Governors was held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in 1949.Shri C. Rajagopalachari, then theThe two-day 2018 Conference will discuss important thematic issues in various sessions. 10. Environment Ministry, TERI Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)has entered a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to set up a resource efficiency cell in the Ministry.


. Two Day Thematic Seminar on ‘Water and Sanitation’ This was hosted by the Ministry of Finance, Government of India.

. Government introduces new scheme ‘Seva Bhoj Yojna’The Ministry of Culture, Government of India has introduced a new scheme namely ‘Seva Bhoj Yojna’ with a total outlay of Rs. 325.00 Crores for Financial The scheme envisages to reimburse the Central Government share of Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) and Integrated Goods and Service Tax (IGST) on purchase of raw items such as ghee, edible oil, atta/maida/rava/flour , rice food/Prasad/langar/bhandara offered free of cost by religious institutions.The objective of the scheme is to lessen the financial burden of such Charitable Religious Institutions who provide Food/Prasad/Langar (Community Kitchen)/Bhandara free of cost without any discrimination to Public/Devotees.

. Foundation laid for India’s First Advanced Forensic Lab in ChandigarhHon’ble Minister for Women and Child Development, Smt Maneka Sanjay Gandhi lSakhi Suraksha Advanced DNA Forensic LaboratoryChandigarh.

orensic analysis plays critical role iaddress the gap in forens

. India Signs Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) in Nursing with SingaporeIn a major gain for India, Singapore agreed to expand coverage of Indian nursing institutions by recognising seven nursing institutions in the MRA.This has paved way for our healthcare service providers to institutionally access markets abroad.It will further open up doors for India to enter into similar mutual recognition arrangements with other countries.

PC adopts Charminar under Swachh Iconic Places ProjectNTPC Ltd has adopted the iconic Charminar in Hyderabad under the Swachh Iconic Places Projects of India.This is part of a special drive under the Centre’s Swachh Bharat Mission.NTPC Ltd and the Greateunderstanding for implementation of development and beautification works under the Charminar Pedestrianization Project in Hyderabad.

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over by President Kovind.The first Conference of Governors was held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in 1949.Shri C. Rajagopalachari, then the

day 2018 Conference will discuss important thematic issues in various sessions.

. Environment Ministry, TERIMinistry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)has entered a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to set up a resource efficiency cell in the


. Two Day Thematic Seminar on ‘Water and Sanitation’ y the Ministry of Finance, Government of India.

. Government introduces new scheme ‘Seva Bhoj Yojna’The Ministry of Culture, Government of India has introduced a new scheme namely ‘Seva Bhoj Yojna’ with a total outlay of Rs. 325.00 Crores for Financial The scheme envisages to reimburse the Central Government share of Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) and Integrated Goods and Service Tax (IGST) on purchase of raw items such as ghee, edible oil, atta/maida/rava/flour , rice food/Prasad/langar/bhandara offered free of cost by religious institutions.The objective of the scheme is to lessen the financial burden of such Charitable Religious Institutions

od/Prasad/Langar (Community Kitchen)/Bhandara free of cost without any discrimination to Public/Devotees.

. Foundation laid for India’s First Advanced Forensic Lab in ChandigarhHon’ble Minister for Women and Child Development, Smt Maneka Sanjay Gandhi lSakhi Suraksha Advanced DNA Forensic Laboratory

orensic analysis plays critical role iaddress the gap in forensic DNA analysis of pending sexual assault cases in the country.

. India Signs Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) in Nursing with SingaporeIn a major gain for India, Singapore agreed to expand coverage of Indian nursing institutions by

nursing institutions in the MRA.This has paved way for our healthcare service providers to institutionally access markets abroad.It will further open up doors for India to enter into similar mutual recognition arrangements with

PC adopts Charminar under Swachh Iconic Places ProjectNTPC Ltd has adopted the iconic Charminar in Hyderabad under the Swachh Iconic Places Projects of India.This is part of a special drive under the Centre’s Swachh Bharat Mission.NTPC Ltd and the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation have signed a memorandum of understanding for implementation of development and beautification works under the Charminar Pedestrianization Project in Hyderabad.

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Lt. Governors on June 4 and 5, 2018, at Rashtrapati Bhavan.such Conference held in Rashtrapati Bhavan and the second Conference to be presided

over by President Kovind. The first Conference of Governors was held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in 1949.Shri C. Rajagopalachari, then the Governor General of India.


. Environment Ministry, TERI Sign MOU to Set up a Resource Efficiency CellMinistry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)has entered a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to set up a resource efficiency cell in the


. Two Day Thematic Seminar on ‘Water and Sanitation’ y the Ministry of Finance, Government of India.

. Government introduces new scheme ‘Seva Bhoj Yojna’The Ministry of Culture, Government of India has introduced a new scheme namely ‘Seva Bhoj Yojna’ with a total outlay of Rs. 325.00 Crores for Financial The scheme envisages to reimburse the Central Government share of Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) and Integrated Goods and Service Tax (IGST) on purchase of raw items such as ghee, edible oil, atta/maida/rava/flour , rice pulses, sugar, burra/jiggery etc which go into preparation of food/Prasad/langar/bhandara offered free of cost by religious institutions.The objective of the scheme is to lessen the financial burden of such Charitable Religious Institutions

od/Prasad/Langar (Community Kitchen)/Bhandara free of cost without any

. Foundation laid for India’s First Advanced Forensic Lab in ChandigarhHon’ble Minister for Women and Child Development, Smt Maneka Sanjay Gandhi lSakhi Suraksha Advanced DNA Forensic Laboratory

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nursing institutions in the MRA.This has paved way for our healthcare service providers to institutionally access markets abroad.It will further open up doors for India to enter into similar mutual recognition arrangements with

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r Hyderabad Municipal Corporation have signed a memorandum of understanding for implementation of development and beautification works under the Charminar Pedestrianization Project in Hyderabad.

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The main objectives of the Cell are to provide a platform to mainstream resource efficiency in public policy. At the event hosted by TERI, the European Intent (JDI) to support the implementation of the EU Resource Efficiency Initiative (EUIndia. 11. NMCG undertakes cleanliness drive at Kalindi Kunj Ghat in DelhiIn the run up to the Worassociation with Delhi. The focus during the cleanliness drive remained on freeing the ghat from plastwith other solid waste. 12. Shripad Yesso NaikDesai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY) in New Delhi on June 05, 2018.The Ministry of AYUSHBureau (PIB) and Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY). 13. OperationIndian Naval Ship was directed to evacuate 38 Indian nationals stranded on the aftermath of 14. Andhra govt to give allowance to unemployed youthAndhra Pradesh government announced to Unemployed graduate youth.The entire scheme has a budget outlay of Rs. 1200 crores.restriction on the number per family. The upper age limit is 35. 15. Krishi Kalyan Abhiyan being implemented in 25The Ministry of Agriculture and farmers’ welfare in line with the Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of from 1st June, their farming techniques and raise their incomes.The Krishi kalyan Abhiyaan will be undertaken in in Aspirational Districtdirections of NITI Ayog.In districts where number of villages (with more than 1000 population) is less than 25, all villages will be covered. 16. Government launches ‘JANAUSHADHI SUVIUnion Minister of State for Chemicals & Fertilizers, Road Transport & Highways, Shipping, Shri Mansukh L. Mandaviya, launched the ‘JANAUSHADHI SUVIDHA’, the OxoNapkin, under the The affordable sanitary napkins will now become available at over 3600 Janaushadhi Kendras functional in 33 States/UTs acro 17. Commerce Minister attends informal gathering of WTO in ParisCommerce and IOrganisation (WTO) Ministers in Paris on 31 May 2018.


The main objectives of the Cell are to provide a platform to mainstream resource efficiency in public

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. Operation Nistar –Indian Naval Ship Sunaynawas directed to evacuate 38 Indian nationals stranded on the aftermath of cyclone Mekenu.

. Andhra govt to give allowance to unemployed youthAndhra Pradesh government announced to Unemployed graduate youth.The entire scheme has a budget outlay of Rs. 1200 crores.restriction on the number per family. The upper age limit is 35.

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June, 2018 till 31their farming techniques and raise their incomes.The Krishi kalyan Abhiyaan will be undertaken in in Aspirational Districts identified in consultation with Ministry of Rural Development as per directions of NITI Ayog.In districts where number of villages (with more than 1000 population) is less than 25, all villages will be covered.

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. Commerce Minister attends informal gathering of WTO in ParisCommerce and Industry Minister, Suresh Prabhu, attended an Informal Gathering of World Trade Organisation (WTO) Ministers in Paris on 31 May 2018.



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with other solid waste.

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Organisation (WTO) Ministers in Paris on 31 May 2018.



At the event hosted by TERI, the European Union and MoEFCC also signed a Joint Declaration of Intent (JDI) to support the implementation of the EU Resource Efficiency Initiative (EU

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is organizing this Conference in collaboration with the Press Information Bureau (PIB) and Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY).

Evacuation of Stranded Indians from Socotra, Yemen, currently deployed for a mission

was directed to evacuate 38 Indian nationals stranded on the

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Union and MoEFCC also signed a Joint Declaration of Intent (JDI) to support the implementation of the EU Resource Efficiency Initiative (EU

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National Health Editors’Conference on YogaDesai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY) in New Delhi on June 05, 2018.

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. CSIR lab to give technology for India’s first indigenous Lithium Ion Battery project Central Electro Chemical Research Institute (CECRI), Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu under Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) and RAASI Solar Power Pvt Ltd have signed a Memorandum of

ion) Battery project. Ion cells.

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. Prime Minister lays foundation stone of Vanijya BhawanPrime Minister, Narendra Modi, laid the foundation stone for Vanijya Bhawan, a new office complex of the Department of Commerce in

. Swachh Bharat Rankings 2018: Indore Tops AgainIndore won the cleanest city tag for the country are in West Bengalministry has found. Indore was followed by Bhopal and Chandigarh.Among states, Jharkhand topped the list, followed by Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh.Greater Mumbai is the cleanest state capital.Vijayawada is the Cleanest city in >10 lakh populaMysuru is the Cleanest city in 3New Delhi Municipal Corporation is the Cleanest city in 1

. PM dedicates Mohanpura Irrigation Project to the NationThe Prime Minister, Shri Narendrto the Nation. This project will facilitate irrigation of agricultural land in Rajgarh district. It will also provide drinking water to villages in the area.

. PM inaugurates BahadurgarhThe Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, inaugurated the Bahadurgarhconference. This is the third place in Haryana, after Gurugram and Faridabad to be connected like

. Piyush Goyal inaugurates India Infrastructure Expo 2018Two day expo is being organised by the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, in partnership with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI).

. PM Narendra Modi launched urbaPrime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated urban public transport bus service function held at Nehru Stadium,

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. PM dedicates Mohanpura Irrigation Project to the NationThe Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has dedicated the

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President Danny Faure.India also announced a USD 100-million credit to

Seychelles will be able to buy defence equipments from India to build its maritime



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. Prime Minister lays foundation stone of Vanijya BhawanPrime Minister, Narendra Modi, laid the foundation stone for Vanijya Bhawan, a new office complex of the Department of Commerce in New Delhi.

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Indore on June 23.

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. Swachh Bharat Rankings 2018: Indore Tops Again second time in a row

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. Report on ‘Women in PrisonMinistry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) has come up with its report titled ‘Women

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. Sushma Swaraj Introduces Passport Seva App

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Australia Joint Ministerial Commission with the Australian Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment, Steven Ciobo,

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Oxytocin is a naturallynew mothers lactate.But its misuse is them release milk at a time convenient to farmers. The hormone is also used to increase the size of vegetables such as pumpkins, watermelons, brinjals, gourds and cucumbersThe Ministry of Health has restricted the manufacture of Oxytocin formulations for domestic use to public sector only. Now only company, would be manufacturing this drug for domestic The government has also banned the import of oxytocin and its formulations, besides bringing in some more regulations on the manufacture and sale of the controversial hormone."Oxytocin formulations meant for domestic consumption willKAPL, to registered hospitals and clinics in public and private sector directly. Oxytocin in any form or name will not be allowed to be sold through retail chemist," a health ministry statement said.

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The proposed Higher Education Commission of India would focus solely on academic matmonetary grants would be under the purview of the ministry.Presently, the University Grants Commission (UGC), which came into existence in 1953, provides financial assistance to eligible colleges.

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Oxytocin is a naturally-new mothers lactate. But its misuse is widespread in the dairy industry where livestock are injected with oxytocin to make them release milk at a time convenient to farmers. The hormone is also used to increase the size of vegetables such as pumpkins, watermelons, brinjals, gourds and cucumbersThe Ministry of Health has restricted the manufacture of Oxytocin formulations for domestic use to public sector only. Now only

, would be manufacturing this drug for domestic The government has also banned the import of oxytocin and its formulations, besides bringing in some more regulations on the manufacture and sale of the controversial hormone."Oxytocin formulations meant for domestic consumption willKAPL, to registered hospitals and clinics in public and private sector directly. Oxytocin in any form or name will not be allowed to be sold through retail chemist," a health ministry statement said.

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. Mumbai airport's terminal 1 becomes first to offer automated checkAirlines operating out of the Terminal 1 (T1) of the city airport now provide selffacility to passengers, making it the only terminal with such a fuBesides, the airport operator has also extended the checkthe city, enabling the passengers to collect their boarding passes from the hotel itself.This is the only terminal in the

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-occurring hormone that causes uterine contractions during labour and helps

widespread in the dairy industry where livestock are injected with oxytocin to make them release milk at a time convenient to farmers. The hormone is also used to increase the size of vegetables such as pumpkins, watermelons, brinjals, gourds and cucumbersThe Ministry of Health has restricted the manufacture of Oxytocin formulations for domestic use to public sector only. Now only Karnataka Antibiotics and Pharmaceuticals Ltd (KAPL

, would be manufacturing this drug for domestic The government has also banned the import of oxytocin and its formulations, besides bringing in some more regulations on the manufacture and sale of the controversial hormone."Oxytocin formulations meant for domestic consumption willKAPL, to registered hospitals and clinics in public and private sector directly. Oxytocin in any form or name will not be allowed to be sold through retail chemist," a health ministry statement said.

of "Home Minister's Special Operation Medal"The Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh has approved the institution of Special Operation Medal". Police Officers of States & Union Territories, Central Police Organisations (CPOs), CentralPolice Forces (CAPFs) and Security Organisation involved in Special Operations will be eligible.The Union Home Minister has also instituted three more Medals, Asadharan Aashuchan Padak, and Utkrisht & Ati

. Mumbai airport's terminal 1 becomes first to offer automated checkAirlines operating out of the Terminal 1 (T1) of the city airport now provide selffacility to passengers, making it the only terminal with such a fuBesides, the airport operator has also extended the checkthe city, enabling the passengers to collect their boarding passes from the hotel itself.

only terminal in the country to have a fully

. Suresh Prabhu launches Mobile App 'ReUnite'abandoned children in India. Speaking on this occasion the Minister appreciated the work being done by the NGO,

Capgemini for developing this app.The app is multiuser where parents and citizens can upload pictures of children, and provide detailed description like name, birth mark, address, report to the police station, search and identify




. Oxytocin formulations ban to come into effecFrom July 1, no private manufacturer will be allowed to manufacture Oxytocin for domestic use.

occurring hormone that causes uterine contractions during labour and helps

widespread in the dairy industry where livestock are injected with oxytocin to make them release milk at a time convenient to farmers. The hormone is also used to increase the size of vegetables such as pumpkins, watermelons, brinjals, gourds and cucumbersThe Ministry of Health has restricted the manufacture of Oxytocin formulations for domestic use to

Karnataka Antibiotics and Pharmaceuticals Ltd (KAPL, would be manufacturing this drug for domestic

The government has also banned the import of oxytocin and its formulations, besides bringing in some more regulations on the manufacture and sale of the controversial hormone."Oxytocin formulations meant for domestic consumption willKAPL, to registered hospitals and clinics in public and private sector directly. Oxytocin in any form or name will not be allowed to be sold through retail chemist," a health ministry statement said.

of "Home Minister's Special Operation Medal"The Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh has approved the institution of

Police Officers of States & Union Territories, Central Police Organisations (CPOs), CentralPolice Forces (CAPFs) and Security Organisation involved in Special Operations will be eligible.The Union Home Minister has also instituted three more Medals,

Utkrisht & Ati

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country to have a fully

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Speaking on this occasion the Minister appreciated the work being done by the NGO,for developing this app.

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Police Officers of States & Union Territories, Central Police Organisations (CPOs), CentralPolice Forces (CAPFs) and Security Organisation involved in Special Operations will be eligible.The Union Home Minister has also instituted three more Medals, - the Antarik Suraksha Medal

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kes Repo Rate By 25 Basis Points To 6.25%The RBI on Wednesday hiked the key rate for the first time in over four years, by 0.25% to curb inflationary pressure from high oil prices, a move which will translate into higher EMIs for home, auto and other loans. New Rates are: Repo Rate: 6.25% , Reverse Repo Rate: 6 %Marginal standing facility (MSF) rate: 6.5%.

. Andhra Pradesh, Singapore sign pacts for Amaravati developmentThe state government development of a start

class city.

. World Bank forecasts 7.3 per cent growth for IndiaThe World Bank has forecast a growth rate of 7.3 per cent for India this year and 7.5 per cent for the next two years, making it the fastest growing country among major emerging economies.

. Banks to set up dedicated mechanism to address stress assetsThe government of Indchairman Sunil Mehtaresolve the bad loan burden.Kumar and Bank of Baroda managing director PS Jayakumar.

. India gives Rs 99 million to Nepal for installing shallow tube wellof the country's southern Terai region to boost agricultural productivity.The assistance has been extended as part of the final payment for the

which was launched in January last year to boost growth to the Himalayan nation's agricultural sector through enhanced facilities.

. Maharashtra Inks MoU with Canada’s Quebec Province for Greater Economic Cooperation


ECONOMY / FINANCE. India and World Bank signs $500 Million Financing for Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana

. Indian economy grows at 7.7 pc in Q4Indian economy grew 7.7 per cent in on account of robust performance in manufacturing,

However, the economic growth slows to 6.7 per cent in 201717. The data were released by Central Statistics Office (CSO).

. World Bank approves Atal Bhujalof Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenationover a period of five years from 2018

(ABHY) aimed at sustainable ground water management with community participation in select over-exploited and ground water stressed areas in seven States (Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh).)

kes Repo Rate By 25 Basis Points To 6.25%The RBI on Wednesday hiked the key rate for the first time in over four years, by 0.25% to curb inflationary pressure from high oil prices, a move which will translate into higher EMIs for home,

Reverse Repo Rate: 6 %Marginal standing facility (MSF) rate: 6.5%.

. Andhra Pradesh, Singapore sign pacts for Amaravati developmentThe state government of Andhra Pradesh and Singapore has signed several pacts for the development of a start-up area (1,691 acres) in the new capital, Amaravati, to transform it into a

. World Bank forecasts 7.3 per cent growth for Indiaforecast a growth rate of 7.3 per cent for India this year and 7.5 per cent for the

next two years, making it the fastest growing country among major emerging economies.

. Banks to set up dedicated mechanism to address stress assetsThe government of India has set up a committee

Sunil Mehta to consider the establishment of an asset reconstruction company to help resolve the bad loan burden. Others on the committee include State Bank of India chairman Kumar and Bank of Baroda managing director PS Jayakumar.



Inks MoU with Canada’s Quebec Province for Greater Economic Cooperation


ECONOMY / FINANCEsigns $500 Million Financing for Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana

. Indian economy grows at 7.7 pc in Q4 Indian economy grew 7.7 per cent in January-March 2018on account of robust performance in manufacturing,

However, the economic growth slows to 6.7 per cent in 2017The data were released by Central Statistics Office (CSO).

. World Bank approves Atal Bhujal Yojana, Rs. 6,000 crore of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenationover a period of five years from 2018-19 to 2022

(ABHY) aimed at sustainable ground water management with community exploited and ground water stressed areas in seven States (Gujarat,

Haryana, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh).)

kes Repo Rate By 25 Basis Points To 6.25%The RBI on Wednesday hiked the key rate for the first time in over four years, by 0.25% to curb inflationary pressure from high oil prices, a move which will translate into higher EMIs for home,

Reverse Repo Rate: 6 % , GDP growth outlook: unchanged at 7.4%Marginal standing facility (MSF) rate: 6.5%., Bank Rate: 6.5%.

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up area (1,691 acres) in the new capital, Amaravati, to transform it into a

. World Bank forecasts 7.3 per cent growth for Indiaforecast a growth rate of 7.3 per cent for India this year and 7.5 per cent for the


. Banks to set up dedicated mechanism to address stress assetsia has set up a committee to consider the establishment of an asset reconstruction company to help

Others on the committee include State Bank of India chairman Kumar and Bank of Baroda managing director PS Jayakumar.





ECONOMY / FINANCEsigns $500 Million Financing for Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana

March 2018, the biggest expansion in seven quarters, on account of robust performance in manufacturing, construction and service sectors as well as


, Rs. 6,000 crore Central Sector Scheme of the Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation

19 to 2022-23, with World Bank assistance.(ABHY) aimed at sustainable ground water management with community

exploited and ground water stressed areas in seven States (Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh).)

kes Repo Rate By 25 Basis Points To 6.25% The RBI on Wednesday hiked the key rate for the first time in over four years, by 0.25% to curb inflationary pressure from high oil prices, a move which will translate into higher EMIs for home,

GDP growth outlook: unchanged at 7.4%Bank Rate: 6.5%.

. Andhra Pradesh, Singapore sign pacts for Amaravati developmentAndhra Pradesh and Singapore has signed several pacts for the


. World Bank forecasts 7.3 per cent growth for India forecast a growth rate of 7.3 per cent for India this year and 7.5 per cent for the


. Banks to set up dedicated mechanism to address stress assetsia has set up a committee under Punjab National Bank nonto consider the establishment of an asset reconstruction company to help

Others on the committee include State Bank of India chairman Kumar and Bank of Baroda managing director PS Jayakumar.


which was launched in January last year to boost growth to the Himalayan nation's




ECONOMY / FINANCE signs $500 Million Financing for Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana

, the biggest expansion in seven quarters, construction and service sectors as well as


Central Sector Scheme of the Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation The scheme is

23, with World Bank assistance.(ABHY) aimed at sustainable ground water management with community


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GDP growth outlook: unchanged at 7.4%Bank Rate: 6.5%.

. Andhra Pradesh, Singapore sign pacts for Amaravati development Andhra Pradesh and Singapore has signed several pacts for the


forecast a growth rate of 7.3 per cent for India this year and 7.5 per cent for the next two years, making it the fastest growing country among major emerging economies.

. Banks to set up dedicated mechanism to address stress assets under Punjab National Bank non

to consider the establishment of an asset reconstruction company to help Others on the committee include State Bank of India chairman

. India gives Rs 99 million to Nepal for installing shallow tube well irrigation systems in 12 districts of the country's southern Terai region to boost agricultural productivity. The assistance has been extended as part of the final payment for the Nepal

which was launched in January last year to boost growth to the Himalayan nation's



signs $500 Million Financing for Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana


However, the economic growth slows to 6.7 per cent in 2017-18 compared to The data were released by Central Statistics Office (CSO).

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executive to consider the establishment of an asset reconstruction company to help

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The Maharashtra government and Canada’s Quebec province have signed a pact to increase the economic cooperation, specially in areas of information technology, biotechnology, artificiaintelligence and welfare of the tribal community.

. U.S. pips India as top greenfield FDI destinationThe U.S. has surpassed India to become the top destination for greenfield FDI investment in 2017, says a report.

. Muthoot Fincorp Limited Fincorp Limited has announced its partnership with

Corporation to train over 10,000 youth over the next three years and make them job ready.With the partnership, Muthootto partner with National Skill Development CorporationKaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY

. Government to team up with Google for flood forecastingCentral Water Commission (CWC), India’s apex technical organization in the field of Water Resources, has entered into a Collaboration Agreement with Google.

. India is the largest borrower from Asian Infrastructure Investment BankWith the total project portfolios ofInfrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) lending since the time the Bank started its operations.

. Saudi ARAMCO and ADNOC sign MoU for participating in the Ratnagiri Refinery projectAramco and ADNOC

build an integrated refinery and petrochemicals complex at Ratnagiri in Maharashtra. The project will be implemented by Ratnagiri Refinery & Petrochemicals Ltd. (RRP

. AIIB to invest $100 mn for India's development projectsThe Beijing-based Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has announced an equity investment of $100 million in India`s National Investment & Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) to help various development projects in this country.The NIIF is a collaborative investment platform for international and domestic investors keen on investing in commercially viable Indian infrastructure projects.

. AIIB's 4th Annual Meeting 2019 in LuxembourgMoving out of Asia first time, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)'s Fourth Annual Meeting will be held in Luxembourg in July 2019.Luxembourg is a founding member of AIIB as well as a leading international financial centre and facilitator of investments between Europe and Asia.The first AIIB Board of Governors meeting was held in Beijing in 2016, followed by Jeju, South Korea in 2017 and the third in Mumbai

. Israel to gift 100 units of digital farming to GujaratIsrael will gift 100 units of digital farming on an experimental basis in Gujarat. Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani is on a sixVijay Rupani met Netafim CEO Ran Maidan and discussed with him the potential of

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Resources, has entered into a Collaboration Agreement with Google.

. India is the largest borrower from Asian Infrastructure Investment BankWith the total project portfolios of Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) lending since the time the Bank started its operations.

. Saudi ARAMCO and ADNOC sign MoU for participating in the Ratnagiri Refinery projectAramco and ADNOC ( Abu Dhabi national oil company ) signed an MoU


. AIIB to invest $100 mn for India's development projectsbased Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has announced an equity investment

of $100 million in India`s National Investment & Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) to help various development projects in this country.The NIIF is a collaborative investment platform for international and domestic investors keen on investing in commercially viable Indian infrastructure projects.

. AIIB's 4th Annual Meeting 2019 in LuxembourgMoving out of Asia first time, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)'s Fourth Annual Meeting will be held in Luxembourg in July 2019.Luxembourg is a founding member of AIIB as well as a leading international financial centre and

of investments between Europe and Asia.The first AIIB Board of Governors meeting was held in Beijing in 2016, followed by Jeju, South Korea in 2017 and the third in Mumbai

. Israel to gift 100 units of digital farming to Gujarat100 units of digital farming on an experimental basis in Gujarat. Gujarat Chief Minister

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. AIIB to invest $100 mn for India's development projectsbased Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has announced an equity investment

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. AIIB's 4th Annual Meeting 2019 in LuxembourgMoving out of Asia first time, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)'s Fourth Annual Meeting will be held in Luxembourg in July 2019.Luxembourg is a founding member of AIIB as well as a leading international financial centre and

of investments between Europe and Asia.The first AIIB Board of Governors meeting was held in Beijing in 2016, followed by Jeju, South Korea in 2017 and the third in Mumbai-2018.

. Israel to gift 100 units of digital farming to Gujarat100 units of digital farming on an experimental basis in Gujarat. Gujarat Chief Minister

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18. IRDAI allows LIC to invest up to 51% in IDBI BankThe Insurance Regulatory Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has allowed Life Insurance Corporation of IndiAccording to the regulator's norms on investment, insurance companies cannot hold more than 15 percent stake in any company.

1. Amit Khare assumes charge as Secretary I&B 2. Big B to be face of Railways antiVeteran actor Amitabh Bachchan has become the face of Central Railways` anticampaign.Trespassing on railway tracks is a major cause of deCentral Railway has launched an initiative èxperience about Indian Railways and their journey in a short film. 3. A National celebrate 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi 4. Giuseppe Conte Sworn In As Italian Prime Minister 5. Egypt's Abdel Fattah alSisi, who as army chief ousted Egyptstreet protests in 2013, won his first term in 2014 with an overwhelming majority of the vote. 6. Mahesh Jain appointed as RBI deputy governorThe government has appointed IDBI Bank Chief deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for a period of three years.Jain will fill the post vacated by S S Mundra, who had completed his threeOther serving Deputy Gove 7. Malaysia appoints ethnic Indian The first minority 8. Jordan king 9. Ecuador's foreign minister becomes U.N. General Assembly presidentEcuadorean Foreign Minister Maria Fernanda EspinosGeneral Assembly.It is a mainly ceremonial title that nonetheless functions. 10. Baba Kalyani heads group to study SEZ PolicyGovernment of India has constituted a group of eminent persons to study the Special Economic Zones (SEZ) Policy of India.Bharat Forge Chairman


. IRDAI allows LIC to invest up to 51% in IDBI BankThe Insurance Regulatory Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has allowed Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) to invest up to 51 percent in IDBI Bank.According to the regulator's norms on investment, insurance companies cannot hold more than 15 percent stake in any company.

APPOINTMENTS AND RESIGNATIONS. Amit Khare assumes charge as Secretary I&B

. Big B to be face of Railways antiVeteran actor Amitabh Bachchan has become the face of Central Railways` anticampaign. Trespassing on railway tracks is a major cause of deCentral Railway has launched an initiative èxperience about Indian Railways and their journey in a short film.

A National Committee celebrate 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi

. Giuseppe Conte Sworn In As Italian Prime Minister

. Egypt's Abdel Fattah alSisi, who as army chief ousted Egyptstreet protests in 2013, won his first term in 2014 with an overwhelming majority of the vote.

. Mahesh Jain appointed as RBI deputy governorThe government has appointed IDBI Bank Chief deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for a period of three years.Jain will fill the post vacated by S S Mundra, who had completed his threeOther serving Deputy Gove

. Malaysia appoints ethnic Indian he first minority ( non muslim )

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. Ecuador's foreign minister becomes U.N. General Assembly presidentEcuadorean Foreign Minister Maria Fernanda EspinosGeneral Assembly. It is a mainly ceremonial title that nonetheless functions.

. Baba Kalyani heads group to study SEZ PolicyGovernment of India has constituted a group of eminent persons to study the Special Economic Zones (SEZ) Policy of India.Bharat Forge Chairman


. IRDAI allows LIC to invest up to 51% in IDBI BankThe Insurance Regulatory Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has allowed Life Insurance

a (LIC) to invest up to 51 percent in IDBI Bank.According to the regulator's norms on investment, insurance companies cannot hold more than 15 percent stake in any company.


. Big B to be face of Railways anti-Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan has become the face of Central Railways` anti

Trespassing on railway tracks is a major cause of deCentral Railway has launched an initiative èxperience about Indian Railways and their journey in a short film.

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. Egypt's Abdel Fattah al-Sisi Sworn In For Second Term In OfficeSisi, who as army chief ousted Egyptstreet protests in 2013, won his first term in 2014 with an overwhelming majority of the vote.

. Mahesh Jain appointed as RBI deputy governorThe government has appointed IDBI Bank Chief deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for a period of three years.Jain will fill the post vacated by S S Mundra, who had completed his threeOther serving Deputy Governors are Viral V Acharya, N S Vishwanathan and B P Kanungo.

. Malaysia appoints ethnic Indian ( non muslim ) to hold the post in 55 years.

Abdullah II ) appoints Omar Razzaz as

. Ecuador's foreign minister becomes U.N. General Assembly presidentEcuadorean Foreign Minister Maria Fernanda Espinos

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. IRDAI allows LIC to invest up to 51% in IDBI BankThe Insurance Regulatory Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has allowed Life Insurance

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. Mahesh Jain appointed as RBI deputy governorThe government has appointed IDBI Bank Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mahesh Kumar Jain as a deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for a period of three years.Jain will fill the post vacated by S S Mundra, who had completed his three

rnors are Viral V Acharya, N S Vishwanathan and B P Kanungo.

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APPOINTMENTS AND RESIGNATIONS. Amit Khare assumes charge as Secretary I&B (in the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting).

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experience about Indian Railways and their journey in a short film.

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Tommy Thomas as new attorneyto hold the post in 55 years.

appoints Omar Razzaz as new Prime Minister

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carries a high profile and important procedural

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. Sunil Mittal becomes honorary chairman of ICC

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. Gehlot elected IKF chief for next four yearsJanardan Singh Gehlot was elected the president of the International Kabaddi Federation for the next four years.

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return to the United States due to family commitments.Mr. Subramanian started his term as CEA on October 16, 2014 for a term of three years.On the completion of three years, he was asked to continue for a year more, which would have taken his term to October 2018.

. Satyarthi given 'Santokba Humanitarian Award'Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi was honoured with 'Santokba Humanitarian Award' by President Ram Nath Kovind for his services aimed at the betterment of society.

dedicated the award to children and handed over the award money of Rs 1 crore to the Surakshit Bachpan fund.

. PM Modi gives Padma Shri award to former Singaporean diplomatKoh was among 10 ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) recipiaward this year.


Bihar, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Sikkim along with the Member NITI Aayog, Shri Ramesh Chand are its members. The move comes in the backdrop of the vision of the Prime Minister towards Doubling Farmers’ Income by 2022 which requires a multi



State Bank of India's B Sriram appointed CMD of IDBI Bank


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constituted for Standardization and Indigenization in Metro Rail Systemsunder the chairmanship of Sh. E. Sreedharan

joins UNESCO to promote safe cyberspace for kidsSinha joins UNESCO to promote safe and secure online environment for children and help



. Gehlot elected IKF chief for next four yearsJanardan Singh Gehlot was elected the president of the International Kabaddi Federation for the

CEA Arvind Subramanian resignedChief Economic Advisor (CEA) Arvind Subramanian has submitted his resignation and expressed his

return to the United States due to family commitments.Mr. Subramanian started his term as CEA on October 16, 2014 for a term of three years.On the completion of three years, he was asked to continue for a year more, which would have

ober 2018.

AWARDS AND HONOURS. Satyarthi given 'Santokba Humanitarian Award'

Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi was honoured with 'Santokba Humanitarian Award' by President Ram Nath Kovind for his services aimed at the betterment of society.

dedicated the award to children and handed over the award money of Rs 1 crore to the Surakshit Bachpan fund.

. PM Modi gives Padma Shri award to former Singaporean diplomatKoh was among 10 ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) recipi


Bihar, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Sikkim along with the Member NITI Aayog, Shri

The move comes in the backdrop of the vision of the Prime Minister towards Doubling Farmers’ res a multi-dimensional and inclusive approach.



B Sriram appointed CMD of IDBI Bank


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for Standardization and Indigenization in Metro Rail Systemsunder the chairmanship of Sh. E. Sreedharan .




. Gehlot elected IKF chief for next four years Janardan Singh Gehlot was elected the president of the International Kabaddi Federation for the

CEA Arvind Subramanian resigned Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Arvind Subramanian has submitted his resignation and expressed his

return to the United States due to family commitments.Mr. Subramanian started his term as CEA on October 16, 2014 for a term of three years.On the completion of three years, he was asked to continue for a year more, which would have



dedicated the award to children and handed over the award money of Rs 1 crore to the




The move comes in the backdrop of the vision of the Prime Minister towards Doubling Farmers’ dimensional and inclusive approach.

. Sunil Mittal becomes honorary chairman of ICC (International Chamber of Commerce ) .




new five-year term )

for Standardization and Indigenization in Metro Rail Systems


. ICICI Bank appoints Girish Chandra Chaturvedi as non-exec part

Janardan Singh Gehlot was elected the president of the International Kabaddi Federation for the

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Mr. Subramanian started his term as CEA on October 16, 2014 for a term of three years.On the completion of three years, he was asked to continue for a year more, which would have









International Chamber of Commerce ) .



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year term ) as Turkish president


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AWARDS AND HONOURS



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He will fill the position that fell vacant following the elevation of Rajnish Kumar as the chairman.

as Turkish president


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time chairman


Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Arvind Subramanian has submitted his resignation and expressed his


AWARDS AND HONOURS

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Tommy Koh. ents of the prestigious



The move comes in the backdrop of the vision of the Prime Minister towards Doubling Farmers’


He will fill the position that fell vacant following the elevation of Rajnish Kumar as the chairman.

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Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi was honoured with 'Santokba Humanitarian Award' by President


ents of the prestigious



3. HDFC Bank recognized for best practices in payment securityHDFC Bank has once again been recognized with the Pacific Security Summit.For the second time in a row, 4. Kerala cartoonist wins international awardKerala cartoonist category.The awards are given to the best works published in 2017 in newspapers and magazines from around the world. 5. Corporation Bank bags awardCorporation Bank has bagged an award instituted by Investor Relations Society India.The bank was chosen fManagement (Mid Cap)’ for 2017The Investor Relations Award has been recognising companies in investor relation space since 2012. 6. Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance tM. Veerappa Moily, Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance will receive the award. 7. Virat Kohli to get cricketer of the year award at BCCI annual awardsThe Board of cricket control in India (BCCI) has announseasons. The award winners for 2016COL. C.K. NAYUDU LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: Late Mr. Pankaj Roy (posthumously)BCCI LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD FOR WOMEN: Diana Edulji (DECLINED)BCCI SPECIAL AWARD:POLLY UMRIGAR AWARD: BEST INTERNATIONAL CRICKETER (WOMEN): LALA AMARNATH AWARD FOR THE BEST ALLJammu and KashmirLALA AMARNATH AWARD FOR THE COMPETITIONS, 2016MADHAVRAO SCINDIA AWARD (HIGHEST SCORER IN THE RANJI TROPHY IN 2016Panchal of Gujarat.MADHAVRAO SCINDIA AWARD (HIGHEST WICKETNadeem of JharkhandM.A. CHIDAMBARAM TROPHY (HIGHEST SCORER IN (U23) COL. C K NAYUDU TROPHY IN 2016Ekant C Sen of HimachalM.A. CHIDAMBARAM TROPHY (HIGHEST WICKET17): Karan Kaila of PunjabM.A. CHIDAMBARAM TROPHY (HIGHEST SCORER IN (U19) COOCH BEHAR TROPHY IN 2016Sidhu of DelhiM.A. CHIDAMBARAM TROPHY (HIGHEST WICKET17): Rahul Singh of AssamJAGMOHAN DALMIYA TROPHY (HIGHEST SCORER IN (U1Thakur Tilak Varma of Hyderabad


. HDFC Bank recognized for best practices in payment securityHDFC Bank has once again been recognized with the Pacific Security Summit.For the second time in a row,

. Kerala cartoonist wins international awardKerala cartoonist Thomas Antonycategory.The awards are given to the best works published in 2017 in newspapers and magazines from around the world.

. Corporation Bank bags awardCorporation Bank has bagged an award instituted by Investor Relations Society India.The bank was chosen fManagement (Mid Cap)’ for 2017The Investor Relations Award has been recognising companies in investor relation space since 2012.

. Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance tM. Veerappa Moily, Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance will receive the

. Virat Kohli to get cricketer of the year award at BCCI annual awardsThe Board of cricket control in India (BCCI) has announ

The award winners for 2016COL. C.K. NAYUDU LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: Late Mr. Pankaj Roy (posthumously)BCCI LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD FOR WOMEN: Diana Edulji (DECLINED)BCCI SPECIAL AWARD: POLLY UMRIGAR AWARD: BEST INTERNATIONAL CRICKETER (WOMEN): LALA AMARNATH AWARD FOR THE BEST ALLJammu and Kashmir LALA AMARNATH AWARD FOR THE COMPETITIONS, 2016-MADHAVRAO SCINDIA AWARD (HIGHEST SCORER IN THE RANJI TROPHY IN 2016Panchal of Gujarat. MADHAVRAO SCINDIA AWARD (HIGHEST WICKETNadeem of Jharkhand M.A. CHIDAMBARAM TROPHY (HIGHEST SCORER IN (U23) COL. C K NAYUDU TROPHY IN 2016Ekant C Sen of HimachalM.A. CHIDAMBARAM TROPHY (HIGHEST WICKET17): Karan Kaila of PunjabM.A. CHIDAMBARAM TROPHY (HIGHEST SCORER IN (U19) COOCH BEHAR TROPHY IN 2016Sidhu of Delhi M.A. CHIDAMBARAM TROPHY (HIGHEST WICKET17): Rahul Singh of AssamJAGMOHAN DALMIYA TROPHY (HIGHEST SCORER IN (U1Thakur Tilak Varma of Hyderabad


. HDFC Bank recognized for best practices in payment securityHDFC Bank has once again been recognized with the Pacific Security Summit. For the second time in a row, the bank has won the award in the India and South Asia category.

. Kerala cartoonist wins international awardThomas Antony has won an international award, in the best caricature

category.The awards are given to the best works published in 2017 in newspapers and magazines from around the world.

. Corporation Bank bags award Corporation Bank has bagged an award instituted by Investor Relations Society India.The bank was chosen for ‘Investor Relations Awards 2018’ under the category ‘Best Expectation Management (Mid Cap)’ for 2017-18.The Investor Relations Award has been recognising companies in investor relation space since 2012.



The award winners for 2016-17 season:COL. C.K. NAYUDU LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: Late Mr. Pankaj Roy (posthumously)BCCI LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD FOR WOMEN: Diana Edulji (DECLINED)

Abbas Ali Baig and Late Naren TamhanePOLLY UMRIGAR AWARD: Virat KohliBEST INTERNATIONAL CRICKETER (WOMEN): LALA AMARNATH AWARD FOR THE BEST ALL

LALA AMARNATH AWARD FOR THE -17: Krunal Pandya

MADHAVRAO SCINDIA AWARD (HIGHEST SCORER IN THE RANJI TROPHY IN 2016

MADHAVRAO SCINDIA AWARD (HIGHEST WICKET

M.A. CHIDAMBARAM TROPHY (HIGHEST SCORER IN (U23) COL. C K NAYUDU TROPHY IN 2016Ekant C Sen of Himachal M.A. CHIDAMBARAM TROPHY (HIGHEST WICKET17): Karan Kaila of Punjab M.A. CHIDAMBARAM TROPHY (HIGHEST SCORER IN (U19) COOCH BEHAR TROPHY IN 2016

M.A. CHIDAMBARAM TROPHY (HIGHEST WICKET17): Rahul Singh of Assam JAGMOHAN DALMIYA TROPHY (HIGHEST SCORER IN (U1Thakur Tilak Varma of Hyderabad


. HDFC Bank recognized for best practices in payment securityHDFC Bank has once again been recognized with the

the bank has won the award in the India and South Asia category.

. Kerala cartoonist wins international award has won an international award, in the best caricature

category.The awards are given to the best works published in 2017 in newspapers and magazines

Corporation Bank has bagged an award instituted by Investor Relations Society India.or ‘Investor Relations Awards 2018’ under the category ‘Best Expectation

18. The Investor Relations Award has been recognising companies in investor relation space since 2012.



17 season: COL. C.K. NAYUDU LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: Late Mr. Pankaj Roy (posthumously)BCCI LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD FOR WOMEN: Diana Edulji (DECLINED)

Abbas Ali Baig and Late Naren TamhaneVirat Kohli

BEST INTERNATIONAL CRICKETER (WOMEN): Harmanpreet KaurLALA AMARNATH AWARD FOR THE BEST ALL-ROUNDER IN THE RANJI TROPHY: Parvez Rasool of

LALA AMARNATH AWARD FOR THE BEST ALL-ROUNDER IN DOMESTIC LIMITED17: Krunal Pandya



M.A. CHIDAMBARAM TROPHY (HIGHEST SCORER IN (U23) COL. C K NAYUDU TROPHY IN 2016

M.A. CHIDAMBARAM TROPHY (HIGHEST WICKET

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. HDFC Bank recognized for best practices in payment securityHDFC Bank has once again been recognized with the Champion Security Award


has won an international award, in the best caricaturecategory.The awards are given to the best works published in 2017 in newspapers and magazines


The Investor Relations Award has been recognising companies in investor relation space since 2012.

. Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance to get Sansad Ratna AwardM. Veerappa Moily, Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance will receive the

. Virat Kohli to get cricketer of the year award at BCCI annual awardsThe Board of cricket control in India (BCCI) has announced its annual awards for the previous two

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ROUNDER IN DOMESTIC LIMITED


MADHAVRAO SCINDIA AWARD (HIGHEST WICKET-TAKER IN THE RANJI TROPHY IN 2016


M.A. CHIDAMBARAM TROPHY (HIGHEST WICKET-TAKER IN (U23) COL. C K NAYUDU TROPHY IN 2016


M.A. CHIDAMBARAM TROPHY (HIGHEST WICKET-TAKER IN (U19) COOCH BEHAR TROPHY IN 2016

JAGMOHAN DALMIYA TROPHY (HIGHEST SCORER IN (U16) VIJAY MERCHANT TROPHY IN 2016



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TAKER IN (U19) COOCH BEHAR TROPHY IN 2016

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‘Sagarmala’ receives Gold Award at the 52nd Skoch Summit 2018The Ministry of Shipping’s flagship programme for portAward’ in infrastructure sector in the recently concluded 52nd Skoch Summit 2018 in New DelhiSagarmala Programme also received the

. Economist Lawrence Haddad, Dr. David Nabarro awarded World Food PrizeThe World Food Prize will be awarded this year to two men who have dedicated their careers to improving the availability of nutritious food for pregnant women and children in an effort to reduce the effects of malnutrition in developing countries.Lawrence Haddad, who is a British economist and food policy researcher, and Dr. David Nabarro, who has worked with the World Health Organization and United Nations on health and hunger issues, were named the 2018 prize recipients.The World Food Prize was created by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Norman Borlaug in 1986

. Mithali Raj becomes first Indian to score 2,000 Mithali achieved the landmark after scoring a knock of 23 during India's sevenLanka in the Women's Asia Cup T20.She now has 2,015 runs in 75 mat

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Pallavi Durua, who belongs to Odisha's Koraput district, was crowned as the first Tribal Queen at the Adi Rani Kalinga Tribal Queen competition heThe prime objective of the event was to promote tribal art and culture.

. International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) 2018At the International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) were held in Bangkok.Here's the list of winners: Best Film:Tumhari Sulu Best Actor in a leading role (Female): SrideviBest Actor in a leading role (Male): Irrfan KhanBest Actor In Supporting Role (Female): Meher VijBest Actor In Supporting Role (Male): Nawazzuddin SiddiquiBest Director: Saket Chaudhary (Hindi Medium)Outstanding Achievement by an Actor in Indian Cinema: Anupam KherBest Story: Amit V Masurkar (Newton)Best Playback Singer Female: Meghna MishraBest Playback singer Male: Arijit SinghBest Style Icon of the Year: Kriti Sanon

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. Economist Lawrence Haddad, Dr. David Nabarro awarded World Food PrizeThe World Food Prize will be awarded this year to two men who have dedicated their careers to

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h the World Health Organization and United Nations on health and hunger issues, were named the 2018 prize recipients.The World Food Prize was created by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Norman Borlaug in 1986

SPORTS / GAMES. Mithali Raj becomes first Indian to score 2,000

Mithali achieved the landmark after scoring a knock of 23 during India's sevenLanka in the Women's Asia Cup T20.She now has 2,015 runs in 75 matches. Mithali is the

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Pallavi Durua, who belongs to Odisha's Koraput district, was crowned as the first Tribal Queen at the Adi Rani Kalinga Tribal Queen competition held at Utkal Mandap.The prime objective of the event was to promote tribal art and culture.

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ry (Hindi Medium) Outstanding Achievement by an Actor in Indian Cinema: Anupam KherBest Story: Amit V Masurkar (Newton) Best Playback Singer Female: Meghna Mishra Best Playback singer Male: Arijit Singh Best Style Icon of the Year: Kriti Sanon

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SPORTS / GAMES. Mithali Raj becomes first Indian to score 2,000

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. Halep beats Stephens to win maiden Grand Slam titleRomanian Simona Halep beat Sloane Stephens of US 3

became the second Romanian woman to win a Grand Slam singles trophy



Pallavi Durua, who belongs to Odisha's Koraput district, was crowned as the first Tribal Queen at the ld at Utkal Mandap.

The prime objective of the event was to promote tribal art and culture.

. International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) 2018 At the International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) were held in Bangkok.

Best Actor In Supporting Role (Female): Meher Vij Best Actor In Supporting Role (Male): Nawazzuddin Siddiqui

Outstanding Achievement by an Actor in Indian Cinema: Anupam Kher

‘Sagarmala’ receives Gold Award at the 52nd Skoch Summit 2018The Ministry of Shipping’s flagship programme for port-led-prosperity ‘Sagarmala’ received the ‘Gold Award’ in infrastructure sector in the recently concluded 52nd Skoch Summit 2018 in New Delhi

‘Order of Merit’ at the Summit.


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h the World Health Organization and United Nations on health and hunger

The World Food Prize was created by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Norman Borlaug in 1986

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Mithali achieved the landmark after scoring a knock of 23 during India's seven

ches. Mithali is the seventh woman

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became the second Romanian woman to win a Grand Slam singles trophy




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At the International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) were held in Bangkok.

Outstanding Achievement by an Actor in Indian Cinema: Anupam Kher

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Mithali achieved the landmark after scoring a knock of 23 during India's seven

seventh woman to reach 2,000 runs.

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Pallavi Durua, who belongs to Odisha's Koraput district, was crowned as the first Tribal Queen at the

At the International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) were held in Bangkok.

prosperity ‘Sagarmala’ received the ‘Gold Award’ in infrastructure sector in the recently concluded 52nd Skoch Summit 2018 in New Delhi

. Economist Lawrence Haddad, Dr. David Nabarro awarded World Food Prize The World Food Prize will be awarded this year to two men who have dedicated their careers to




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to reach 2,000 runs.

1 win the French Open, which is her became the second Romanian woman to win a Grand Slam singles trophy




prosperity ‘Sagarmala’ received the ‘Gold Award’ in infrastructure sector in the recently concluded 52nd Skoch Summit 2018 in New Delhi, The

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World number one Rafael Nadal won an in straight sets.occasions after Margaret Court, who won 11 Australian Open titles between 1960 and 1973. 4. Bangladesh beat India to lift maiden Women's Asia Cup T20 titleBangladesh stunned India by three wickets in a lastT20 title at the Thus, India's run of six straight Asia Cup titlesever. 5. India beat Kenya to win Intercontinental CupIndian captain Sunil strikes for the country to be the joint second highest international goal scorer He was playing his 102nd international match 6. USA, Canada and Mexico The North American bidsecond African country toWORLD CUP The "United"polled 65. 7. Roger Federer wins Mercedes CupFederer, 36, beat CanadiaThe 20-time Grand Slam champion had already secured his return to number one in the world rankings with victory over Nick Kyrgios in the semi 8. England post record ODI total of 481/6Alex Hales and Jonny Bairstow both hit in a men's oneEngland surpassed their own previous allTrent Bridge, against Pakistan in 2016. 9. India’s R Praggnanandhaa Becomes World’s 2nd Youngest Chess Grand MasterIn a historic event, Chennai based R Praggnanandhaayoungest Grandmaster in the world at 12 years, 10 mSergey Karjakin1990. Praggnanandhaa became India’s youngest GrandmasterGredine Open in Italy to clinch his third GM.

1. Former Union Minister and Congress leader LPHe became MP from Muzaffarpur in 1984 and later served as the Education and Culture Minister. 2. Legendary Brazilian tennis player, Maria Bueno, dies


World number one Rafael Nadal won an in straight sets. Nadal is the occasions after Margaret Court, who won 11 Australian Open titles between 1960 and 1973.

. Bangladesh beat India to lift maiden Women's Asia Cup T20 titlengladesh stunned India by three wickets in a last

T20 title at the Kinrara Academy Oval, Kuala LumpurThus, India's run of six straight Asia Cup titles

. India beat Kenya to win Intercontinental CupIndian captain Sunil Chhetri is now on parstrikes for the country to be the joint second highest international goal scorer He was playing his 102nd international match

. USA, Canada and Mexico The North American bidsecond African country toWORLD CUP The "United" bid received 134 of the 203 votes cast at the FIFA Congress in Moscow, while Morocco polled 65.

. Roger Federer wins Mercedes CupFederer, 36, beat Canadia

time Grand Slam champion had already secured his return to number one in the world rankings with victory over Nick Kyrgios in the semi

. England post record ODI total of 481/6Alex Hales and Jonny Bairstow both hit in a men's one-day international at Trent Bridge by scoring 481 for six against Australia.England surpassed their own previous all

ridge, against Pakistan in 2016.

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Praggnanandhaa became India’s youngest GrandmasterGredine Open in Italy to clinch his third GM.

. Former Union Minister and Congress leader LPHe became MP from Muzaffarpur in 1984 and later served as the Education and Culture Minister.

. Legendary Brazilian tennis player, Maria Bueno, dies


World number one Rafael Nadal won an Nadal is the only second player in history

occasions after Margaret Court, who won 11 Australian Open titles between 1960 and 1973.


Kinrara Academy Oval, Kuala LumpurThus, India's run of six straight Asia Cup titles

. India beat Kenya to win Intercontinental CupChhetri is now on par

strikes for the country to be the joint second highest international goal scorer He was playing his 102nd international match

. USA, Canada and Mexico (North America )The North American bid beat competition from Morocco, which wassecond African country to host soccer's b

bid received 134 of the 203 votes cast at the FIFA Congress in Moscow, while Morocco

. Roger Federer wins Mercedes CupFederer, 36, beat Canadian Raonic in the final.


. England post record ODI total of 481/6Alex Hales and Jonny Bairstow both hit

day international at Trent Bridge by scoring 481 for six against Australia.England surpassed their own previous all


9. India’s R Praggnanandhaa Becomes World’s 2nd Youngest Chess Grand MasterIn a historic event, Chennai based R Praggnanandhaayoungest Grandmaster in the world at 12 years, 10 m

of Ukraine had become the youngest Grandmaster at 12 years, seven months in


DEATHS / OBITUARIES. Former Union Minister and Congress leader LP

He became MP from Muzaffarpur in 1984 and later served as the Education and Culture Minister.



World number one Rafael Nadal won an 11th French Open titleonly second player in history



Kinrara Academy Oval, Kuala LumpurThus, India's run of six straight Asia Cup titles came to an end with Bangladesh claiming their first

. India beat Kenya to win Intercontinental CupChhetri is now on par (equal)

strikes for the country to be the joint second highest international goal scorer He was playing his 102nd international match

North America ) to host 2026 FIFA World Cupbeat competition from Morocco, which was

host soccer's biggest international tournament ( South Africa


. Roger Federer wins Mercedes Cup n Raonic in the final.


. England post record ODI total of 481/6 Alex Hales and Jonny Bairstow both hit hundreds as England broke the record for the highest score

day international at Trent Bridge by scoring 481 for six against Australia.England surpassed their own previous all-time record men's ODI total of 444 for three, also set at


9. India’s R Praggnanandhaa Becomes World’s 2nd Youngest Chess Grand MasterIn a historic event, Chennai based R Praggnanandhaayoungest Grandmaster in the world at 12 years, 10 m



DEATHS / OBITUARIES. Former Union Minister and Congress leader LP




11th French Open titleonly second player in history to win the same Grand Slam on 11


. Bangladesh beat India to lift maiden Women's Asia Cup T20 titlengladesh stunned India by three wickets in a last-ball finish to win their maiden Women's Asia Cup

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. India beat Kenya to win Intercontinental Cup ( Soccer / football )(equal) with Argentine superstar

strikes for the country to be the joint second highest international goal scorer

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rankings with victory over Nick Kyrgios in the semi-final.

hundreds as England broke the record for the highest score day international at Trent Bridge by scoring 481 for six against Australia.

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Praggnanandhaa became India’s youngest Grandmaster after making it to the final round at the

DEATHS / OBITUARIES. Former Union Minister and Congress leader LP Shahi dead at 98





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. Bangladesh beat India to lift maiden Women's Asia Cup T20 title ball finish to win their maiden Women's Asia Cup

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after making it to the final round at the

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ball finish to win their maiden Women's Asia Cup


with Argentine superstar Lionel Messi with 64 strikes for the country to be the joint second highest international goal scorer among active players.

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1. Gadkari Releases Nabard Publication on Water Productivity mapping of major Indian cropsShri Nitin Gadkari released a bookNABARD in a function at New Delhi. 2. Book ‘Vedvigyan Alok’The book is divided into four broad volumes.Vedas' prose. 3. Vice PreIt is a collection of essays and lectures written by

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. Veteran journalist Adiraju

. Former South Korean Prime Minister Kim Jong

. Gadkari Releases Nabard Publication on Water Productivity mapping of major Indian cropsShri Nitin Gadkari released a bookNABARD in a function at New Delhi.

. Book ‘Vedvigyan Alok’The book is divided into four broad volumes.Vedas' prose.

. Vice President launches the book “Human Rights, Values and Cultural Ethos”It is a collection of essays and lectures written by

Indian Institute of Science ) at 91, Indian Institute of Science is the only Indian University to have made it to the

prestigious list. The list was topped by Harvard.

2. Three Indian cities among top 10 for GDP risk from terrorismThree Indian cities, including globally for GDP risk from terrorism threats, a recent study found out.Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore stood at fifth, sixth and seventh in this aspect, in the latest edition of Lloyd's India's City Risk Index (CRI).

. India improves its childhood index global rankinghas been placed at 113th

indexed by global child rights groupSingapore and Slovenia are placed at the toat the end of the list at 175.

. India Most Dangerous Country For Women: forced into slave labour.

torn Afghanistan and Syria ranked second of about 550 experts on women's issues.Respondents also ranked India the most dangerous country for women in terms of human trafficking.

. India Ranked Fourth as Cyber Attacks on The Rise Globally: Repo


razilian “queen” of tennis, who won three Wimbledon and four US championship , died in Sao Paulo at age 78.

Wimbledon singles title.

. Veteran journalist Adiraju Adiraju Venkateswara


BOOKS AND AUTHORS. Gadkari Releases Nabard Publication on Water Productivity mapping of major Indian crops

Shri Nitin Gadkari released a book ‘Water productivity mapping of NABARD in a function at New Delhi.

. Book ‘Vedvigyan Alok’ written by The book is divided into four broad volumes.

sident launches the book “Human Rights, Values and Cultural Ethos”It is a collection of essays and lectures written by

Indian Institute of Science ) at 91, Indian Institute of Science is the only Indian University to have made it to the

The list was topped by Harvard.

2. Three Indian cities among top 10 for GDP risk from terrorismThree Indian cities, including Delhi, Mumbai and Benglobally for GDP risk from terrorism threats, a recent study found out.Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore stood at fifth, sixth and seventh in this aspect, in the latest edition of Lloyd's India's City Risk Index (CRI).

. India improves its childhood index global rankinghas been placed at 113th position in the list of 175 countries in “End of Childhood Index 2018”

indexed by global child rights groupSingapore and Slovenia are placed at the to

of the list at 175.

. India Most Dangerous Country For Women: forced into slave labour.

torn Afghanistan and Syria ranked second of about 550 experts on women's issues.Respondents also ranked India the most dangerous country for women in terms of human



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globally for GDP risk from terrorism threats, a recent study found out.Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore stood at fifth, sixth and seventh in this aspect, in the latest edition of

. India improves its childhood index global rankingposition in the list of 175 countries in “End of Childhood Index 2018”

indexed by global child rights group- Save the Children.Singapore and Slovenia are placed at the top sharing the first place

. India Most Dangerous Country For Women:

torn Afghanistan and Syria ranked second and third in the Thomson Reuters Foundation survey of about 550 experts on women's issues. Respondents also ranked India the most dangerous country for women in terms of human



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Adiraju Venkateswara passes away

. Former South Korean Prime Minister Kim Jong-pil passes away


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sident launches the book “Human Rights, Values and Cultural Ethos”It is a collection of essays and lectures written by Dr. R.P. Dhokalia.

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India ranked fourth in the list of top 10 target countries for Web Application Attacks .Russia, China and Indonesia occupied top three spots. 6. India ranks 137th on Global Peace Index 2018According to a report by an Australian think tank, India has among 163 countries on the 2018 Global Peace Index.Iceland remains the most peaceful country in the world, a position it has held since 2008. New Zealand, Austria, Portugal and Denmark also sit in the top five most pSyria remains the least peaceful country in the world, a position it has held for the past five years. 7. 58 Indian companies in 2018 Forbes 'Global 2000' listFifty-eight Indian companies featured on the 2018 Forbes ‘Global 2000’ list opublic sector companies, the same number as last year.The Mukesh Ambaniretaining its top spot as the most valued Indian company on the list.HDFC Bank,at 202. Overall, Industrial & Commercial Bank of China is ranked 8. Mukesh Ambani tops Forbes' 2017 list of India's 100 richest tycoonReliance Industries Ltd (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani has topped Forbes annual list of Indias 100 richest tycoons of 2017, With a net worth of $38 billion, which is equal to the entire GDP of the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan.At $19 billion, the nbecome the second richest Indian on the list The richest newcomer in the list is Wadia Group of companies Chairman Nusli Wadia (No. 25, $5.billion).

1. World Bicycle Day: 3 JuneIt was approved on 12 April 2018 as an official United Nations day of awareness about the multiple societal benefits of using the bicycle for transport and leisure. 2. World Environment Day: 5 JuneThis year’s theme is ‘Beat Plastic Pollution’.New Delhi is the host city of this year’s World Environment Day. 3. World Music Day: 21 June 4. International Day of Yoga: 21 June ( since its An international day for yoga was declared(UNGA). Yoga is a physical, mental and spiritual practice originated in India.The theme for Yoga Day 2018 is 5. World Refugee Day: 20 JuneThe Theme of World Refugee Day 2018 is:


India ranked fourth in the list of top 10 target countries for Web Application Attacks .Russia, China and Indonesia occupied top three spots.

. India ranks 137th on Global Peace Index 2018According to a report by an Australian think tank, India has among 163 countries on the 2018 Global Peace Index.Iceland remains the most peaceful country in the world, a position it has held since 2008. New Zealand, Austria, Portugal and Denmark also sit in the top five most pSyria remains the least peaceful country in the world, a position it has held for the past five years.

. 58 Indian companies in 2018 Forbes 'Global 2000' listeight Indian companies featured on the 2018 Forbes ‘Global 2000’ list o

public sector companies, the same number as last year.The Mukesh Ambani-led oilretaining its top spot as the most valued Indian company on the list.HDFC Bank, the country’s largest financier, took the second spot among Indian companies, ranking

Industrial & Commercial Bank of China is ranked

. Mukesh Ambani tops Forbes' 2017 list of India's 100 richest tycoonReliance Industries Ltd (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani has topped Forbes annual list of Indias 100 richest tycoons of 2017, With a net worth of $38 billion, which is equal to the entire GDP of the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan.At $19 billion, the net worth of Wipro's Azim Premji become the second richest Indian on the list The richest newcomer in the list is Wadia Group of companies Chairman Nusli Wadia (No. 25, $5.

. World Bicycle Day: 3 JuneIt was approved on 12 April 2018 as an official United Nations day of awareness about the multiple societal benefits of using the bicycle for transport and leisure.

2. World Environment Day: 5 JuneThis year’s theme is ‘Beat Plastic Pollution’.New Delhi is the host city of this year’s World Environment Day.

. World Music Day: 21 June

. International Day of Yoga: 21 June ( since its An international day for yoga was declared

Yoga is a physical, mental and spiritual practice originated in India.The theme for Yoga Day 2018 is

. World Refugee Day: 20 JuneThe Theme of World Refugee Day 2018 is:





public sector companies, the same number as last year.led oil-to-telecom conglomerate,

retaining its top spot as the most valued Indian company on the list.the country’s largest financier, took the second spot among Indian companies, ranking


. Mukesh Ambani tops Forbes' 2017 list of India's 100 richest tycoonReliance Industries Ltd (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani has topped Forbes annual list of Indias 100 richest tycoons of 2017, With a net worth of $38 billion, which is equal to the entire GDP of the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan.

et worth of Wipro's Azim Premji become the second richest Indian on the list The richest newcomer in the list is Wadia Group of companies Chairman Nusli Wadia (No. 25, $5.

IMPORTANT DAYS

. World Bicycle Day: 3 June It was approved on 12 April 2018 as an official United Nations day of awareness about the multiple societal benefits of using the bicycle for transport and leisure.

2. World Environment Day: 5 June This year’s theme is ‘Beat Plastic Pollution’.New Delhi is the host city of this year’s World Environment Day.

. World Music Day: 21 June

. International Day of Yoga: 21 June ( since its An international day for yoga was declared

Yoga is a physical, mental and spiritual practice originated in India.The theme for Yoga Day 2018 is "Yoga for Peace."

. World Refugee Day: 20 June The Theme of World Refugee Day 2018 is:





public sector companies, the same number as last year.telecom conglomerate,



. Mukesh Ambani tops Forbes' 2017 list of India's 100 richest tycoonReliance Industries Ltd (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani has topped Forbes annual list of Indias 100 richest tycoons of 2017, With a net worth of $38 billion, which is equal to the entire GDP of the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan.

et worth of Wipro's Azim Premji become the second richest Indian on the list - is almost equal to Afghanistan's GDP.The richest newcomer in the list is Wadia Group of companies Chairman Nusli Wadia (No. 25, $5.

IMPORTANT DAYS

It was approved on 12 April 2018 as an official United Nations day of awareness about the multiple societal benefits of using the bicycle for transport and leisure.

This year’s theme is ‘Beat Plastic Pollution’. New Delhi is the host city of this year’s World Environment Day.

. International Day of Yoga: 21 June ( since its An international day for yoga was declared unanimously by the United Nations General Assembly

Yoga is a physical, mental and spiritual practice originated in India."Yoga for Peace."

The Theme of World Refugee Day 2018 is: “Now



. India ranks 137th on Global Peace Index 2018 According to a report by an Australian think tank, India has moved up four places to the 137th rank among 163 countries on the 2018 Global Peace Index. Iceland remains the most peaceful country in the world, a position it has held since 2008. New Zealand, Austria, Portugal and Denmark also sit in the top five most pSyria remains the least peaceful country in the world, a position it has held for the past five years.

. 58 Indian companies in 2018 Forbes 'Global 2000' list eight Indian companies featured on the 2018 Forbes ‘Global 2000’ list o

public sector companies, the same number as last year. telecom conglomerate, Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), rank at 83


Industrial & Commercial Bank of China is ranked 1 for the sixth consecutive year.

. Mukesh Ambani tops Forbes' 2017 list of India's 100 richest tycoonReliance Industries Ltd (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani has topped Forbes annual list of Indias 100 richest tycoons of 2017, With a net worth of $38 billion, which is equal to the entire GDP of the

et worth of Wipro's Azim Premji - who jumped two places up over last year to is almost equal to Afghanistan's GDP.

The richest newcomer in the list is Wadia Group of companies Chairman Nusli Wadia (No. 25, $5.

IMPORTANT DAYS


New Delhi is the host city of this year’s World Environment Day.

. International Day of Yoga: 21 June ( since its inception in 2015)unanimously by the United Nations General Assembly

Yoga is a physical, mental and spiritual practice originated in India."Yoga for Peace."

Now more than ever, we need to stand



India ranked fourth in the list of top 10 target countries for Web Application Attacks .

moved up four places to the 137th rank

Iceland remains the most peaceful country in the world, a position it has held since 2008. New Zealand, Austria, Portugal and Denmark also sit in the top five most peaceful rankings.Syria remains the least peaceful country in the world, a position it has held for the past five years.

eight Indian companies featured on the 2018 Forbes ‘Global 2000’ list o

Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), rank at 83retaining its top spot as the most valued Indian company on the list.

the country’s largest financier, took the second spot among Indian companies, ranking

for the sixth consecutive year.

. Mukesh Ambani tops Forbes' 2017 list of India's 100 richest tycoons Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani has topped Forbes annual list of Indias 100 richest tycoons of 2017, With a net worth of $38 billion, which is equal to the entire GDP of the

who jumped two places up over last year to is almost equal to Afghanistan's GDP.


IMPORTANT DAYS


New Delhi is the host city of this year’s World Environment Day.

inception in 2015) unanimously by the United Nations General Assembly

Yoga is a physical, mental and spiritual practice originated in India.

more than ever, we need to stand


India ranked fourth in the list of top 10 target countries for Web Application Attacks .


Iceland remains the most peaceful country in the world, a position it has held since 2008. New eaceful rankings.

Syria remains the least peaceful country in the world, a position it has held for the past five years.

eight Indian companies featured on the 2018 Forbes ‘Global 2000’ list of the world’s largest

Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), rank at 83



Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani has topped Forbes annual list of Indias 100 richest tycoons of 2017, With a net worth of $38 billion, which is equal to the entire GDP of the

who jumped two places up over last year to is almost equal to Afghanistan's GDP.


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more than ever, we need to stand #WithRefugees



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Syria remains the least peaceful country in the world, a position it has held for the past five years.

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Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), rank at 83,



Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani has topped Forbes annual list of Indias 100 richest tycoons of 2017, With a net worth of $38 billion, which is equal to the entire GDP of the

who jumped two places up over last year to

The richest newcomer in the list is Wadia Group of companies Chairman Nusli Wadia (No. 25, $5.6


unanimously by the United Nations General Assembly

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6. International Widows Day: 23 June 7. UN MSME Day to be celebrated on 27th June 2018 8. World Oceans Day: 8 theme : “Preventing Plastic Pollution and Encouraging Solutions for a Healthy Ocean”. 9. World Day Against Child Labour: 12 June 10. World Blood Donor Daytheme - 'Be there for someone else. Give blood. Share life.’ 11. World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: 15 Junetheme -“Moving from Awareness to Action 12. World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought: June 17Theme - “Land has true value 13. “Statistics Day” will be celebrated on 29th

1. IN Ships arrive Guam,USA to participate in ExIndian Naval Ships Sahyadri, Shakti and Kamorta of the Eastern Fleet arrived at Guam on 07 June to participate in the PARTICIPANTS 2. Agni-5 missile Successfully TestedThe long range ballistic missile Agni 5(Wheeler Island). 3. India-Nepal Joint Ex SURYA KIRANExercise SURYA KIRANPithoragarhtraining based on counter terrorist operations. 4. Dhanush, India's first indigenous artillery gunIndia's first indigenous, paving the way for its induction into the Army.Dhanush is a 155mm x 45mm calibre artillery gun and is also calIt has a strike range of 38 kilometres and 81% of its components are indigenously sourced. 5. India–Indonesia Coordinated Patrol (INDINS KulishIndonesia Coordinated Patrol (IND


. International Widows Day: 23 June

. UN MSME Day to be celebrated on 27th June 2018

. World Oceans Day: 8theme : “Preventing Plastic Pollution and Encouraging Solutions for a Healthy Ocean”.

. World Day Against Child Labour: 12 June

. World Blood Donor Day'Be there for someone else. Give blood. Share life.’

. World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: 15 June“Moving from Awareness to Action

. World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought: June 17“Land has true value

. “Statistics Day” will be celebrated on 29th

1. IN Ships arrive Guam,USA to participate in Exn Naval Ships Sahyadri, Shakti and Kamorta of the Eastern Fleet arrived at Guam on 07 June to

participate in the 22nd editionPARTICIPANTS-3 nations :

5 missile Successfully TestedThe long range ballistic missile Agni 5(Wheeler Island).

Nepal Joint Ex SURYA KIRANExercise SURYA KIRAN-Pithoragarh-Uttarakhand, wherein the troops of both Armies participated in 14training based on counter terrorist operations.

anush, India's first indigenous artillery gunIndia's first indigenous, paving the way for its induction into the Army.Dhanush is a 155mm x 45mm calibre artillery gun and is also calIt has a strike range of 38 kilometres and 81% of its components are indigenously sourced.

Indonesia Coordinated Patrol (INDKulish, arrived at Belawan, Indonesia for the closing ceremony of the 31st

Indonesia Coordinated Patrol (IND




. World Oceans Day: 8 June theme : “Preventing Plastic Pollution and Encouraging Solutions for a Healthy Ocean”.


. World Blood Donor Day : 14 June'Be there for someone else. Give blood. Share life.’

. World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: 15 June“Moving from Awareness to Action

. World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought: June 17“Land has true value – invest in “.

. “Statistics Day” will be celebrated on 29th

1. IN Ships arrive Guam,USA to participate in Exn Naval Ships Sahyadri, Shakti and Kamorta of the Eastern Fleet arrived at Guam on 07 June to

22nd edition of Exercise Malabar, off Guam, USA from 07 to 16 June 2018.3 nations : India and USA ( since 1992) and Japan ( since 2007 )

5 missile Successfully TestedThe long range ballistic missile Agni 5

Nepal Joint Ex SURYA KIRAN-XIII, a joint military

Uttarakhand, wherein the troops of both Armies participated in 14training based on counter terrorist operations.

anush, India's first indigenous artillery gunIndia's first indigenous, long-range paving the way for its induction into the Army.Dhanush is a 155mm x 45mm calibre artillery gun and is also calIt has a strike range of 38 kilometres and 81% of its components are indigenously sourced.

Indonesia Coordinated Patrol (IND, arrived at Belawan, Indonesia for the closing ceremony of the 31st

Indonesia Coordinated Patrol (IND-INDO CORPAT) from 06 to 09 Jun 18.




theme : “Preventing Plastic Pollution and Encouraging Solutions for a Healthy Ocean”.


14 June 'Be there for someone else. Give blood. Share life.’

. World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: 15 June“Moving from Awareness to Action through a Human Rights based

. World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought: June 17invest in “.

. “Statistics Day” will be celebrated on 29th June, 2018

DEFENCE1. IN Ships arrive Guam,USA to participate in Ex

n Naval Ships Sahyadri, Shakti and Kamorta of the Eastern Fleet arrived at Guam on 07 June to of Exercise Malabar, off Guam, USA from 07 to 16 June 2018.

India and USA ( since 1992) and Japan ( since 2007 )

5 missile Successfully Tested The long range ballistic missile Agni 5 is successfully flight tested from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island

Nepal Joint Ex SURYA KIRAN-XIII military training exercise between India & Nepal culminated at

Uttarakhand, wherein the troops of both Armies participated in 14training based on counter terrorist operations.

anush, India's first indigenous artillery gun artillery gun "Dhanush" has passed its final test at Pokhran,

paving the way for its induction into the Army. Dhanush is a 155mm x 45mm calibre artillery gun and is also calIt has a strike range of 38 kilometres and 81% of its components are indigenously sourced.

Indonesia Coordinated Patrol (IND-INDO CORPAT), arrived at Belawan, Indonesia for the closing ceremony of the 31st

INDO CORPAT) from 06 to 09 Jun 18.




'Be there for someone else. Give blood. Share life.’

. World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: 15 June through a Human Rights based

. World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought: June 17

June, 2018

DEFENCE 1. IN Ships arrive Guam,USA to participate in Ex-Malabar 2018



is successfully flight tested from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island

training exercise between India & Nepal culminated at Uttarakhand, wherein the troops of both Armies participated in 14

anush, India's first indigenous artillery gun artillery gun "Dhanush" has passed its final test at Pokhran,

Dhanush is a 155mm x 45mm calibre artillery gun and is also calIt has a strike range of 38 kilometres and 81% of its components are indigenously sourced.

INDO CORPAT) , arrived at Belawan, Indonesia for the closing ceremony of the 31st





through a Human Rights based

. World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought: June 17

Malabar 2018




training exercise between India & Nepal culminated at Uttarakhand, wherein the troops of both Armies participated in 14

artillery gun "Dhanush" has passed its final test at Pokhran,

Dhanush is a 155mm x 45mm calibre artillery gun and is also called the "desi Bofors".It has a strike range of 38 kilometres and 81% of its components are indigenously sourced.

, arrived at Belawan, Indonesia for the closing ceremony of the 31st




through a Human Rights based approach”.




training exercise between India & Nepal culminated at Uttarakhand, wherein the troops of both Armies participated in 14-day long joint


"desi Bofors". It has a strike range of 38 kilometres and 81% of its components are indigenously sourced.

, arrived at Belawan, Indonesia for the closing ceremony of the 31st edition of the India





training exercise between India & Nepal culminated at day long joint


It has a strike range of 38 kilometres and 81% of its components are indigenously sourced.

edition of the India –

n Naval Ships Sahyadri, Shakti and Kamorta of the Eastern Fleet arrived at Guam on 07 June to

The opening ceremony of INDfollowed by co


The opening ceremony of INDfollowed by co-ordinated patrol (CORPAT) from 26 May to 02 Jun 18.


The opening ceremony of IND-INDO CORPAT was earlier conducted from 24 ordinated patrol (CORPAT) from 26 May to 02 Jun 18.


INDO CORPAT was earlier conducted from 24 ordinated patrol (CORPAT) from 26 May to 02 Jun 18.







INDO CORPAT was earlier conducted from 24 - 25 May 18 at Port Blair


25 May 18 at Port Blair

25 May 18 at Port Blair

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