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'Coal block allocations from 1993 to 2010 illegal, done arbitrarily': Supreme Court
The Supreme Court declared illegal all coal block allocations between 1993 and 2010, saying these were done in an unfair, arbitrary and non-transparent manner without following any objective criteria. The court, however, said that further hearing was required to decide whether ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2014
"Gauravi"- India’s first One-Stop Crisis Centre opens in Bhopal
The Government of Madhya Pradesh has launched ‘Gauravi’– India’s first One-Stop Crisis Centre (OSCC) at J. P. Hospital in Bhopal. The centre will help women who are victims of violence by enabling them to register an FIR, medical treatment, psychological ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2014
Category: Places in News Current Affairs
Gujarat gets NCA approval to raise height of Narmada Dam
The Narmada Control Authority (NCA) has given nod to raise the height of the Sardar Sarovar Dam by 17 metres to 138.62 metres, which, on its completion, would allow Gujarat to get three times more water for irrigation. The new ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2014
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Documentary "Gulabi Gang" to be screened at the 14th New York Indian Film Festival
Documentary “Gulabi Gang” to be screened at the 14th New York Indian Film Festival that will run from May 5 to 10, 2014. Directed by Nishtha Jain, it is based on the life of Sampat Pal Devi, a child bride and former ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2014
Category: Places in News Current Affairs
Annual Health Survey: Some states showed improvement
As per the second update of the Annual Health Survey (AHS), all major health indicators in the country’s worst-performing States are showing a gradual improvement over the years but inter-State variations persist. About 2nd update of Annual Health Survey (AHS) ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2014
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Punjab Cabinet approved the Backward Class quota for Jat community
The Punjab Cabinet approved the Backward Class (BC) status for the Jat and Jat Sikhs of the State. Now, Jats and Jat Sikhs are the 69th and 70th community to be included in the category. As per the Punjab Cabinet ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2014
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
India’s Largest Solar Power Plant launched in Madhya Pradesh
Welspun Solar MP project, the largest Solar Power Plant of India launched at Bhagwanpur in Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh. About Welspun Solar MP project The 151-megawatt photovoltaic plant. World’s 2nd largest & Asia’s Largest solar project (Single Plant). Constructed by: Welspun ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2014
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
India and ADB signed loan agreement to improve rural roads in 5 States
The Government of India (GOI) and Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a $275 million loan agreement to continue improving rural roads in the states of Assam, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, and West Bengal. The loan represents the second tranche of ..