The Enforcement Directorate(ED), which probes financial crimes under two prime laws of the Prevention ofMoney Laundering Act (PMLA) and the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) along with some old cases pending under the repealed Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA) has broken all records of lodging complaints and prosecuting the accused ...
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April, 2015
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29 April
David Cameron supports ‘Make in India’
News British PM David Cameron said Britan supports Modi’s Make in India and offered to sell Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets to India, terming it as a “better deal” than the Rafale made by France. The British offer of Eurofighter Typhoons to India is still pending. It will come along with technological ...
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29 April
Centre relaxes compensation norms on moisture level in grains
In a cabinet meeting today, government decided to relax compensation norms for farmers and lowered moisture content benchmark in grains. The decision was taken to allay the effects of agrarian crisis in the country due to unseasonal rains and hailstorms.
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29 April
Bharat Mala: Road Network from Gujarat to Mizoram
What is Bharat Mala? It is the name given to a ambitious programme of the Modi government which is a road built along India’s west to east land border, from Gujarat to Mizoram, at a cost of around Rs 14,000 crore. It links to a road network in coastal states, from ...
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28 April
Mumbai Darshan in Helicoptor: IRCTC
News Tourists can now get a tour of the city and its landmarks as the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has launched a Mumbai Darshan by Helicopter package. This is a first-of-its-kind initiative, which has been initiated in association with a private helicopter operator. Cost: Ride is available for Rs ...
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28 April
Government to handle Agrarian Crisis: cane growers and wheat farmers
News PM held a high level meeting to discuss concerns of farmers. Government to take steps to help sugar mills clear dues of over Rs 20,000 crore to cane growers and address quality concerns in wheat procurement after the recent spell of unseasonal rains. Paswan held two separate meetings earlier this ...
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28 April
Government to ask airlines to set aside seats for last minute bookings
Much to the relief of last minute flyers, Minister of Civil Aviation Ashok Gajapati Raju is planning to propose setting aside two or three seats per flight for passengers booking last minute tickets due to emergencies. Opening up these seats a few hours before departure can regulate the last minute ...
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28 April
Telecom Secretary urges telecom service providers to improve network quality
With increasing incidences of complaints from customers on call drops and inflated bills, Telecom Secretary Rakesh Garg, yesterday urged telecom operators to address customer grievances and improve network quality. He added that public is under impression that frequent call drops are deliberate attempts of operators to gain by charging for ...
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28 April
PM donates his 1 month Salary: Inspiration for others
News Prime Minister Narendra Modi donated one month’s salary to the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund for assistance to those affected by the recent earthquake within the country. Not just him, infact members of Lok Sabha also decided to donate one month’s salary for earthquake assistance. The government has announced ...
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