Monday, October 11, 2021

Compensate for damage due to natural calamity

The National Commission observed that the melting of snow caused discharge of water in the river, causing the tank's collapse. This was a peril under the policy

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Explained: How much political parties spent on publicity in last 5 years

South Indian parties were among the biggest spenders: Their average annual expenditure on elections was the highest

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'Incidents' at Lakhimpur: Nobody won after the violence in the tiny hamlet

Nitin Kumar travelled to report on the political dilemma before the state government, which is facing pressure from both farmers and the BJP

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Lakhimpur violence: 'Yogi promised Ram Rajya, party workers running amok'

The bereaved families have only one thing to say: "We don't want money. Give us back our sons."

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Lakhimpur case: Centre must take action, says brother of lynched BJP worker

Shubham was one of the three BJP workers lynched by farmers after a car belonging to Ajay Mishra mowed down four of them during an anti-farm law protest in Tikunia

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Saturday, October 9, 2021

Modi speaks to Japan's new PM, discusses robust cooperation in Indo-Pacific

The prime minister conveyed his congratulations and best wishes to Kishida for assuming charge as the premier of Japan, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said in a statement

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Govt issues guidelines for optimum utilisation of power generation capacity

Ministry of Power on Friday issued guidelines for operationalising optimum utilisation of generating stations as per the requirement in the electricity grid. A ministry directive issued on Friday provided guidelines in this regard. According to the order of the ministry, it has been brought to the notice of the government that some power plants are not generating to their full capacity at any given time and the unutilised capacity remains idle as they are tied up under power purchase agreements. Whereas in the public interest, such power needs to be despatched (supplied) where there is a requirement in the grid by the other users or consumers, it stated. According to the Tariff Policy, 2016, power stations are required to be available and ready to dispatch supply at all times. For optimum utilisation of un-requisitioned generation capacity of any generating stations regulated under Section 62 as well as those having PPA (power purchase agreement) under Section 63 of the Electrici

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Sensex regains 60,000 after RBI retains accommodative stance

Rate-sensitive banking and realty indices ended in the red, but auto closed with gains

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India's low score on GVC a starting point for recovery from pandemic: AIIB

India rated 7.4 percentage points below the average global value chain participation rate for emerging economies from Today's Paper ht...