Monthly Archives: July 2018

Important announcements from Centre for Uttarakhand

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CIPET inaugurated in Doiwala, youth will get 100 per cent placement · Centre hands over 833 acres of land of IDPL to Uttarakhand · A plastic recycling unit will be made in CIPET, Doiwala · Approval to Plastic Medical Devices Park in Sitarganj and one more CIPET in Dwarahat · Another 100 Jan Aushadhi Centres to be opened in state ...

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Giant 600-kg croc captured by Australian rangers after 8 year long wait

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After an almost decade-long hunt, wildlife rangers in Australia have successfully captured a massive 600-kilogram crocodile. The male saltwater crocodile measures 4.71 metres long, almost the size of an average family car. It is estimated to be more than 60 years old. There have been a number of captures in the Katherine River this year. Two large salties, 3.92 metres ...

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First ever ‘India Tourism Mart’ to be hosted in New Delhi from 16th to 18th September

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The Minister of State (I/C) for Tourism, K. J. Alphons announced today that the Tourism Ministry in partnership with the Federation of Associations in Indian Tourism and Hospitality (FAITH) and with the support of State /UT Governments will organize the ‘first ever’ India Tourism Mart (ITM) from 16th to 18th September, 2018 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. The objective of ...

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Indigo offers 12 lakh seats at cheap prices to celebrate 12 year anniversary

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To celebrate its twelve successful years in the domestic skies, IndiGo is going all out to thank its customers who have made this journey possible. India’s favorite low-cost carrier, IndiGo is offering customers a four-day special sale starting at INR 1212 effective from July 10, 2018 till July 13, 2018. As part of the mega sale, the airline is offering ...

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I don’t see myself as a victim: Sunny Leone

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Sunny Leone says whenever her name is dragged into controversies, she may feel like a “soft target” but does not identify as a “victim”. In the past, her dance performances have been cancelled and the actor has been at the receiving end of some politicians’ sexist remarks. Asked if she feels victimised, Leone said, “I don’t see myself as a ...

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Fake Degree row: Harmanpreet Kaur’s DSP rank withdrawn

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The Deputy Superintendent of Police rank, accorded to Indian women’s cricket team twenty 20 skipper Harmanpreet Kaur, has reportedly been withdrawn by the Punjab government over the controversy over her graduation degree. According to The Times of India, the decision was taken by the state government after a probe confirmed that her degree was fake. Reacting to the report, Harmanpreet ...

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What is Female Genital Circumcision?

On Monday Supreme Court heard a case related to Female Genital Circumcision. although centre said that they have banned the practise. What is Female Genital Circumcision Female Genital Mutilation can also be called “Female Genital Cutting” or “Female circumcision.” Although the practice predates the birth of Islam, it has taken on a dimension of the religion. It is a practice ...

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SC questioned the practice of female genital mutilation

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DAINIK  NATION BUREAU The Supreme Court today questioned the practice of female genital mutilation of minor girls in the Dawoodi Bohra Muslim community, saying it violates the bodily “integrity” of a girl child. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra was told by Attorney General K K Venugopal, representing the Centre, that the practice causes irreparable harm to girl ...

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Chandrashekhar Bhatt becomes new SEC

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Ex-IAS Chandrashekhar Bhatt has been appointed as new state election commissioner by the state government with immediate effect. With this appointment one more IAS has been rehabilitated by the state government. As Bhatt belongs to Pauri District and chief minsiter Trivendra Singh Rawat also belongs to Pauri district. He has served the several districts of uttarakhand as ...

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World largest mobile phone factory to be set up in UP

DAINIK NATION BUREAU South Korean consumer electronics major Samsung on Monday inaugurated the world’s largest mobile phone factory here which will double its annual handset production capacity to 120 million units by 2020. The facility was inaugurated jointly by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and South Korean President Moon Jae-in The new plant will help the company raise its capacity in ...

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