Only 64 Anti-Dumping Petitions Filed During 2009-13 in India
New Delhi (ABC Live):Directorate General of Anti-Dumping Duties & Allied Duties (DGAD) conducts anti-dumping investigations on the basis of a duly substantiated petition filed by the domestic...
View ArticleUttarakhand Emergency Assistance Project Gets US $ 200 million from ADB
New Delhi (ABC Live):The Government of India and Asian Development Bank (ADB) today signed an agreement for US $ 200 million for Uttarakhand Emergency Assistance Project. The signatories to the loan...
View ArticleIndia Terminates Agusta Westland Helicopters Deal But Company Not Blacklisted
New Delhi (ABC Live):The contract for the supply of 12 VVIP / VIP helicopters signed with M/s. Agusta Westland International Limited (AWIL) on 8th February, 2010 has been terminated by the Government...
View Article358 Scientists Leave DRDO during 2009-13
New Delhi (ABC Live):A total of 358 scientists (338 resigned and 20 opted VRS) have left Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) during the last five years (2009-2013). The detail is as...
View ArticleWHO Recommends Norms for EMF Radiation Limits
NewDelhi (ABC Live):World Health Organisation (WHO) has recommended that “National authorities should adopt international standards to protect their citizens against adverse levels of RF fields. They...
View ArticleDespite APEDA India Able to Export Less Than One Percent of Its Total Fruits...
New Delhi (ABC Live):As per Indian Horticulture database 2012 published by the National Horticulture Board, the production of fruits in 2011 was 76.42 million tonnes whereas the export of fruits in...
View ArticleChinese President Xi Jinping Plays Sports Diplomacy to Boot Sino-Russia...
New Delhi (ABC Live): Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to attend the opening ceremony of the 22th Winter Olympics in Sochi on the personal invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin. As per...
View ArticleCCEA Approves National Programme on Prevention & Management of Burn Injuries
New Delhi (ABC Live): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the proposal to convert and expand the pilot programme of Burn Injuries of the 11th Plan period into a full-fledged National...
View ArticleIndian Government Approves 100 percent Foreign Equity in M/s Vodafone India...
New Delhi (ABC Live): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the proposal of M/s CGP India Investment Limited for increase in foreign equity in M/s Vodafone India Limited from 64.38...
View ArticleIndia to Amend Guidelines for Projects Approval Financing under NCEF
New Delhi (ABC Live): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the proposal of the Ministry of Finance to amend the following guidelines for appraisal/approval of projects/schemes...
View ArticleCompetition Commission of India Imposes Rs.54.70 crore Penalty on Escorts Ltd
New Delhi (ABC Live): Competition Commission of India (CCI) has imposed a penalty of Rs.62.31 crore on three engineering companies for violation of Competition Act concerning forming a Cartel with...
View ArticleIndian Government Fixes 55 Liters per Capita Per Day under NRDWP
New Delhi (ABC Live):Minister Of Drinking Water And Sanitation Shri Bharatsinh Solanki informed the Lok Sabha members in reply to a question in New Delhi today that in the National Rural Drinking Water...
View ArticleCBI Conducts Search Operations in Iron Ore Export from Belekeri Port Case
New Delhi, 06.02.2014(ABC Live):The Central Bureau of Investigation has today conducted search operations at 24 places in five States in an on-going investigation relating to alleged illegal export of...
View ArticleIUCN Includes India’s 15 Species of Birds in Critically Endangered List
New Delhi (ABC Live): According to International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) red list of birds, the information contained in the IUCN Red list version 2013.2 indicates that 15 species of...
View ArticleGlobal Food Price Declines
New Delhi (ABC Live): 6 February 2014 – Global food prices declined for the first time in three months as lower prices for cereals, sugars, oils and meat outstripped gains in dairy values, the United...
View ArticleRBI Authorizes Four Non-Banking Companies to Operate ATMs
Mumbai (ABC Live): The Reserve Bank of India has issued Certificate of Authorisation to the following four non-bank entities for setting up and operating White Label ATMs (WLAs) in India: I. Tata...
View ArticleIndia per Capita Power Consumption Touches 884 kWh in 2011-12
New Delhi (ABC Live):The per capita consumption of Power is growing in the country. On an all India basis, the average consumption was 884 kWh in the year 2011-12. The average per capita consumption in...
View ArticleIndia Provides Rs. 40,000 for e-Gram Panchayat
New Delhi (ABC Live):The Government of India is providing funds to States/UTs under e-enablement component of Rajiv Gandhi Panchayat Sashaktikarn Abhiyan (RGPSA)and Rs. 40,000 is given to each Gram...
View ArticleIndia Proposes to Secure USD 500 Million World Bank Loan for Ultra Mega Solar...
New Delhi (ABC Live):The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has submitted a proposal to the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) for posing to World Bank for loan assistance of USD 500 million for...
View ArticleCCI Imposes Rs.55.42 Lakhs Penalty on Ferozepur Chemists and Druggists...
New Delhi (ABC Live):Competition Commission of India (CCI) has imposed a penalty of Rs.55.42 lakhs on Chemists and Druggists Association, Ferozepur(CDAF) and its office bearers. Penalty has been...
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