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‘Fraud’ detected over two years ago, govt yet to take over AEPCSubscriber Only
December 19, 2018 03:29 IST
Keeping in view the allegations of large scale fraud of government grants by the AEPC, the then Textiles Secretary Rashmi Verma wrote in July 2016 to MCA that the government appoint an administrator to take over its management.
Wed, Dec 19, 2018
‘World Bank is working with power distribution firms on a cash transfer model’: Fan Zhang, Senior EconomistSubscriber Only
December 18, 2018 03:22 IST
Fan Zhang, Senior Economist, Chief Economist’s Office, South Asia Region said that the institutional distortion, such as expensive coal supply, is having a larger effect on India’s power sector than the distortion by subsidies.
Tue, Dec 18, 2018
CEA yet to develop norms for ‘establishment costs’ of discoms, 12 months after power minister’s orderSubscriber Only
December 17, 2018 02:38 IST
The Ministry of Power stated on Wednesday that more than Rs 34,000 crore interest cost has been saved by discoms under UDAY within two years.
Mon, Dec 17, 2018
New CEA, cable firm manager to Central secretaries: 43 had applied for RBI Deputy Guv postSubscriber Only
December 08, 2018 01:29 IST
On June 4 this year, the central government chose M K Jain, managing director and chief executive officer, IDBI Bank, as the new Deputy Governor of RBI.
Sat, Dec 08, 2018
Sun Pharma practices: questions, responsesSubscriber Only
December 07, 2018 01:30 IST
Later, it was reported that a “potential whistleblower” too had raised such questions. Between November 30 and December 6, Sun’s stock price at the National Stock Exchange fell 14.7%.
Fri, Dec 07, 2018
How a move in Indonesia may impact electricity consumers in IndiaSubscriber Only
December 04, 2018 00:41 IST
Gujarat has asked power distribution companies to seek approval for revised tariffs. Three major projects run on imported coal from Indonesia, whose pricing changes have hit their finances.
Tue, Dec 04, 2018
Only 12 out of 33 reallocated coal mines started productionSubscriber Only
November 30, 2018 01:05 IST
Only 16 out of 33 have been given mine opening permissions as on October 24 this year, the Coal Ministry said in its note to a committee of secretaries.
Fri, Nov 30, 2018
Coal transport continues to face challenges: MinistrySubscriber Only
November 28, 2018 01:09 IST
According to the October 24 note of coal ministry, there will be a spurt in demand of coal transport through railways only. The ministry estimates that coal supply through road is unlikely to increase significantly.
Wed, Nov 28, 2018
Govt may ease compensation clause in clinical trial rulesSubscriber Only
November 26, 2018 01:17 IST
According to draft rules, any institution or organisation that intends to conduct clinical trial or bioavailability study or bioequivalence study shall be required to have an “Ethics Committee”.
Mon, Nov 26, 2018‘Rain, delay in forest clearance behind shortfall in coal output’Subscriber Only
November 25, 2018 01:20 IST
In a note dated October 24, 2018, the Union coal ministry told the committee of secretaries (COS) – which has been formed to deal with various coal sector issues – the reasons behind the shortfall in coal production this year by Coal India Limited (CIL).
Sun, Nov 25, 2018
‘No harmony among zonal offices of central drug regulator’Subscriber Only
November 22, 2018 06:19 IST
Rajiv Kumar Saxena, vice president, Mankind Pharma, said that since regulations are made by the Central government and implemented by the state governments, there is a big disconnect when it comes to implementing them.
Thu, Nov 22, 2018
Coal Ministry decides not to form independent body to resolve disputesSubscriber Only
November 22, 2018 06:05 IST
The NA is generally an officer of the Coal Ministry — not below the rank of Joint Secretary — to conduct auction of coal mines or allot coal mines as per Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Act, 2015.
Thu, Nov 22, 2018
How global oil prices fell, and impact on IndiaSubscriber Only
November 22, 2018 00:31 IST
With global brent crude oil prices having fallen significantly over the last six weeks from $86.29 to $63.3 per barrel, Indian petrol and diesel prices have seen some correction while the rupee has strengthened against the dollar.
Thu, Nov 22, 2018
New capacity edition for Nov-Feb: Govt asks Solar Energy Corp to bring tenders of 4000 MWSubscriber Only
November 19, 2018 02:12 IST
The proposal that SECI may bring tenders of 1000 MW each in the months from November to February has come with an assumption that code of conduct for the next general election will be enforced in March 2019.
Mon, Nov 19, 2018
Kerala regulator finds three drugs to be of substandard qualitySubscriber Only
November 11, 2018 01:26 IST
The three medicines are of Sanofi India, Macleods Pharmaceuticals and Cadila Healthcare
Sun, Nov 11, 2018
Complete audits of District Mineral Foundations by the end of 2018: Centre to state govtsSubscriber Only
November 04, 2018 02:01 IST
Goa, Bihar, Kerala, Meghalaya, Tamil Nadu pulled up for ‘very low’ fund spending
Sun, Nov 04, 2018
DIPP Secretary Ramesh Abhishek: ‘Our major challenge is to make people feel reforms’Subscriber Only
November 01, 2018 02:42 IST
Ramesh Abhishek, Secretary, Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), said that India would like to move to top of ease of doing business (EODB) rankings and the full impact of GST and other reforms would be felt next year.
Thu, Nov 01, 2018
‘Vaccine hesitancy growing in Europe’Subscriber Only
October 29, 2018 05:09 IST
India has been dealing with vaccine-hesitant parents for last few decades in order to deal with serious diseases such as polio.
Mon, Oct 29, 2018
What the data on oxytocin ‘misuse’ showSubscriber Only
October 29, 2018 00:24 IST
Oxytocin is chemically synthesised and sold by pharmaceutical companies across the world, and used as a drug during childbirth because it can contract the uterus and induce delivery, control bleeding, and promote the release of breast milk.
Mon, Oct 29, 2018No Oxytocin seized in 2016-18: CDSCO informs Delhi High CourtSubscriber Only
October 26, 2018 03:08 IST
In 2016-17, the central regulator -- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) -- did not seize any raw material (or the Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient) used in the manufacturing Oxytocin while in 2017-18, it seized just 614 grams of the API.
Fri, Oct 26, 2018
Mining: Govt develops funding models for private tie-upsSubscriber Only
October 25, 2018 01:44 IST
Globally, exploration is done by JECs, which are standalone exploration firms that specialise in exploration but not in mining.
Thu, Oct 25, 2018
Indian cos lose out on separate space at China exhibitionSubscriber Only
October 19, 2018 02:07 IST
Indian companies would be now displaying their products at "country pavilion", the only space allotted to India.
Fri, Oct 19, 2018
Allergan recalls Ozurdex eye implants in IndiaSubscriber Only
October 17, 2018 01:23 IST
Ozurdex is a biodegradable implant that is injected into the eye to treat patients suffering from diseases such as macular edema and uveitis. During a routine in-process inspection, Allergan found a loose particle of silicone on a “sampling of Ozurdex implants”.
Wed, Oct 17, 2018
Coal ministry yet to allot alternative blocks to SAILSubscriber Only
October 14, 2018 01:25 IST
As the coal bed methane area was overlapping with the petroleum mining area, the coal mining lease area of these two blocks were reduced.
Sun, Oct 14, 2018
‘SAIL workers at risk for lack of sand mining leases in Jharkhand’Subscriber Only
October 10, 2018 01:51 IST
India’s worst mining disaster happened on December 27, 1975, in Chasnalla when 375 people died at a coal mine due to an explosion and subsequent flooding.
Wed, Oct 10, 2018Journalism of Courage
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