ATUFS Replaces RR-TUFS for Textiles Industry
New Delhi (ABC Live):The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the introduction of “Amended Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme (ATUFS)”...
View ArticleJNNURM Vs AMRUT for Smart Cities in India
New Delhi (ABC Live):Smart Cities in India: The New Year 2016 is set to be a landmark in the annuls of urban development in the country with the announcement of first batch of 20 Smart Cities in India...
View ArticleAl-Qaida Sanctions List Updated by UNSC
New Delhi (ABC Live): Al-Qaida Sanctions List; On 30 December 2015, the Security Council Committee pursuant to resolutions 1267 (1999), 1989 (2011) and 2253 (2015) enacted the amendments specified with...
View ArticleEnvironment Ministry to Review CEPI
New Delhi (ABC Live): The Government has said that it will review the Comprehensive Environmental Pollution Index ,CEPI and install machines to gauge pollution levels in 66 cities with a population of...
View ArticleDraft Guiding POEM of Companies
New Delhi (ABC Live): Draft Guiding POEM of Companies :The draft guiding principles for determination of Place of Effective Management (PoEM),as stated in the Explanatory Memorandum to the Finance...
View ArticleIndia Issues Draft Guidelines for Kidney Donors
New Delhi (ABC Live):Draft Guidelines for Kidney Donors : Taking another major step towards easing rules and procedures to encourage organ donation among the masses, the National Organ and Tissue...
View ArticleEU 40 percent Greenhouse Gas Cut by 2030
New Delhi (ABC Live): Greenhouse Gas Cut : The European Council on October 24 endorsed a binding EU target of at least a 40% domestic reduction in greenhouse gases by 2030 compared to 1990. In...
View ArticleTerrorists Attack on Pathankot IAF Station Foiled
New Delhi (ABC Live): Terrorists Attack on Pathankot IAF Station : Intelligence inputs had been available of a likely attempt by terrorists to infiltrate into the military installation in Pathankot...
View ArticleGovt Receives Smart City Plans for 95 Cities
New Delhi (ABC Live): Smart City Plans for 95 cities received in the Ministry of Urban Development have thrown up a variety of vision statements ranging from becoming clean and green to being a...
View ArticleSGFI to Organise National School Games Every Year
New Delhi (ABC Live): Union Government has decided to organise National School Games in a big way at four to five venues in the country every year. The objective is to ensure proper promotion and...
View ArticleKnow About International Court of Justice
New Delhi (ABC Live):The International Court of Justice is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations. It was established by the United Nations Charter, signed in 1945 at San Francisco (United...
View ArticleUNEP Endorses Effective Environmental Governance
New Delhi (ABC Live): Effective Environmental Governance: Effective environmental governance at all levels is critical for finding solutions to these challenges. Environmental Governance comprises the...
View ArticleUNOOSA Aims Food Security via Space-based Technologies
New Delhi (ABC Live); United Nations Inter-Agency Meeting on Outer Space Activities (UN-Space), led by the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs( UNOOSA ) has served as the focal point for...
View ArticleUNCIP Status Hazy Even After 67 Years of its Existence
New Delhi (ABC Live): UNCIP : In August 1947, India and Pakistan became independent. Under the scheme of partition provided by the Indian Independence Act of 1947, Kashmir was free to accede to India...
View ArticleUDAY Expends in Four Major States
New Delhi (ABC Live):Four major States namely Uttar Pradesh , Bihar , Odisha and Maharashtra have agreed to join “UDAY” Ujwal Discom Assurance Yojana today. This was announced by Shri Piyush Goyal,...
View ArticleISRO to Launch Eight Micro Satellites through PSLV
New Delhi (ABC Live):ISRO is planning to launch eight micro satellites on a single PSLV in future, said Dr.M. Annadurai, Director, ISRO. He was addressing a session on the topic “Future Satellite...
View ArticleRBI Issues 17 Directions under FEMA Act
Mumbai (ABC Live): The Reserve Bank of India today issued 17 Master Directions covering foreign exchange transactions. Master Directions on foreign exchange being issued today consolidate relevant A.P...
View ArticleRBI Allows FIIs to Invest 49 percent in SITI Cable Network
Mumbai (ABC Live):SITI Cable Network : The The Reserve Bank of India has today notified that Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs)/Registered Foreign Portfolios Investors (RFPIs) can now invest up to...
View ArticleRBI Penalises State Bank of Travancore for CRILC Violations
Mumbai (ABC Live):The Reserve Bank of India has imposed monetary penalty of ₹ 10 Million on State Bank of Travancore for violation of its instructions, inter alia, on reporting of data to Central...
View ArticleSmriti Irani Bats for Science for Everyday Women
New Delhi (ABC Live):Science for Everyday Women : Union Human Resources Development Minister Mrs. SMRITI IRANI says what we need today is ‘Science for Everyday Women’. Inaugurating the 5th Women’s...
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