Month: November 2020

Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh: Determined to protect India’s sovereignty and territorial integrity ; outlines broad principles for national security at a Webinar of National Defence College’s Diamond Jubilee Celebrations

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Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh inaugurated Diamond Jubilee celebrations of the National Defence College (NDC) here today.   Singh delivered a key note address while declaring open of a two-day Webinar ( 05-06 Nov 2020) with the theme ‘India’s National Security- a Decade Ahead’. Singh said peace can only be ensured through the ability to deter war. “perhaps … Read more

Day 4 of Commercial Coal Mine Auction

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2 coal mines (1 in Madhya Pradesh and 1 in Jharkhand) were put up for auction on Day 4 of  Commercial Coal Mine Auction. The total geological reserves of the mines put up for auction are ~83.63 MT with a cumulative PRC of ~1.4 MTPA. The e-auction witnessed strong competition amongst the bidders with both … Read more

Fare bands for domestic flights extended upto 24th February, 2021

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The fare bands within which the airlines have to operate have been extended upto 24th February, 2021 by the Ministry of Civil Aviation. These fare bands came into force with effect from 21st May, 2020. The daily passenger traffic has reached 2.05 lakh on 1st November, 2020. When the domestic aviation opened in May 2020, the airlines were … Read more

Massive encouragement for ‘Other Service Provider’ Industry in BPO and ITeS Sectors

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With an aim to qualitatively improve the Ease of Doing Business of the IT Industry particularly Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and IT Enabled Services, the Government has drastically simplified the Other Service Provider(OSP) guidelines of the Department of Telecom. The new guidelines tremendously reduce the compliance burden of the BPO industry. It is clarified that … Read more

PM congratulates H.E. John Pombe Magufuli for being sworn-in as President of Tanzania

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The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi congratulated H.E. John Pombe Magufuli for being sworn-in as President of Tanzania. The Prime Minister said, ” My congratulations to H.E. John Pombe Magufuli for being sworn-in as President of Tanzania! I look forward to working with him to further strengthen the long-standing friendship between our countries.”   ****