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20.08 / 02:59
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Buy tomatoes at ₹40 per kg from today. Details here
Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd (NAFED), will start selling tomatoes at a reduced rate of ₹40 per kilogram from today (20 August). Since last month, cooperatives NCCF and NAFED have been selling tomatoes at a discounted rate on behalf of the government to contain the price rise. To date, over 15 lakh kilogram of tomatoes have been procured by the two agencies and are being sold to retail consumers in major consumption centres in the country, including Delhi-NCR, Rajasthan (Jaipur, Kota), Uttar Pradesh (Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi, Prayagraj) and Bihar (Patna, Muzaffarpur, Arrah, Buxar).
18.08 / 13:43
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Government to sell tomatoes at ₹40 a kg from 20 August
₹40 per kg for retail consumers from 20 August. The decision by the Department of Consumer Affairs follows a decline in wholesale rates.
18.08 / 13:23
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Government to tomatoes sell at ₹40 a kg from 20 August
₹40 per kg for retail consumers from 20 August. The decision by the Department of Consumer Affairs follows a decline in wholesale rates.
18.08 / 13:13
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Government to sell at ₹40 a kg from 20 August
₹40 per kg for retail consumers from 20 August. The decision by the Department of Consumer Affairs follows a decline in wholesale rates.
17.08 / 16:33
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RBI imposes monetary penalty on 4 co-operative banks. Details here
₹3.00 lakh on Ordnance Equipment Factory Prarambhik Sahkari Bank Ltd., Kanpur for non-compliance with specific directions issued by RBI under Supervisory Action Framework (SAF). The bank had offered interest rate on deposits more than those offered by State Bank of India in violation of specific directions issued under SAF.
17.08 / 12:23
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iQoo appoints Shwetank Pandey as Chief Gaming Officer, offers ₹10 lakh salary
iQoo. Shwetank will get a salary of ₹10 lakh for 6 months. His selection was the outcome of a rigorous evaluation process that encompassed factors such as Gameplay, Gaming Knowledge, and Personality & Communication skills.
17.08 / 06:35
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Paytm Wallet & Transit Card Drives Users’ Convenience; Enables Seamless Payments for Shopping, Parking & More
India's homegrown Paytm Payments Bank's second product in the mass transit category after FASTags, Paytm Wallet & Transit Card, has seen massive deployment across the country. This card, approved by Rupay National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), has been developed in line with the Government of India’s National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) project. It enables travellers and commuters in most cities to seamlessly pay for multiple purposes.
16.08 / 06:43
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Is it a bank holiday today in Maharashtra for Parsi New Year?
In Maharashtra, banks will work only for remaining three days as banks witnessed two back to back holidays on August 15, and 16. Banks across India were closed on August 15 on the occasion of the 77th Independence Day. In August, state-wise holidays include Tendong Lho Rum Faat, Independence Day, Parsi New Year (Shahenshahi), Tithi of Srimanta Sankardeva, First Onam, Thiruvonam, Raksha Bandhan, Raksha Bandhan/Sree Narayana Guru Jayanthi/Pang-Lhabsol.
15.08 / 08:57
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India's first long-range revolver "Prabal" to be launched this week on August 18
long-range revolver, «Prabal,» is poised for launch on August 18. The revolver is manufactured by the state-owned enterprise Advanced Weapons and Equipment India (AWEIL), based in Kanpur. Distinguished by its .32 bore, the Prabal revolver boasts an impressive firing range of up to 50 meters, more than twice the reach of other rivolvers in India.
14.08 / 14:25
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NCCF, NAFED to sell tomatoes at Rs 50 per kg amid fall in wholesale rates
NCCF and NAFED to sell tomatoes at a reduced rate of Rs 50 per kilogram from Tuesday in view of the decline in prices in the wholesale markets. Since July, both NCCF and NAFED have been selling tomatoes at a discounted rate on behalf of the consumer affairs ministry in Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Bihar to boost domestic availability and contain price rise. Initially, the ministry had asked the two cooperatives to sell tomatoes at a subsidised rate of Rs 90 per kg and later reduced the price to Rs 80 per kg.
14.08 / 05:27
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Is it a bank holiday on Tuesday for 77th Independence Day?
Many bank holidays differ from region to region and from bank to bank. State-wise holidays include Tendong Lho Rum Faat, Independence Day, Parsi New Year (Shahenshahi), Tithi of Srimanta Sankardeva, First Onam, Thiruvonam, Raksha Bandhan, Raksha Bandhan/Sree Narayana Guru Jayanthi/Pang-Lhabsol.
13.08 / 08:39
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Government sells 36.5 tonnes of tomatoes at ₹70 a kilo in Delhi
Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED), has been selling tomatoes at ₹70-90 a kilo across north Indian states since 14 July. Because of the government’s sustained intervention over the past month, prices are falling steadily in almost all locations, an official statement said.
12.08 / 07:01
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Bihar to get real-time AQM reports from all 534 blocks from next month
Bihar government is all set to get real-time air quality monitoring (AQM) reports from all 534 blocks in the state from next month. The Bihar State Pollution Control Board (BSPCB) in association with Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur, has already installed indigenously developed sensor-based AQMs in 432 blocks, covering 33 districts, in the state. «Work is on to install AQMs in the remaining 102 blocks in the state by the end of this month.
11.08 / 20:33
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NCCF to dispose 60 tonnes tomatoes including Nepal supplies in Delhi over weekend to bring down prices further
₹116.73 a kg in the retail market on 23 July and started rising again from 24 July onwards. On 11 August, the price was ₹124.43 per kg, data by consumer affairs’ price monitoring division show.
10.08 / 18:59
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India stays optimistic about growth: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman
She pledged more steps to boost supplies of essential commodities like pulses, tomato and onion to curb food inflation on top measures already taken by the government. Her comments came on a day when the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) raised retail inflation forecast for FY24 by 30 basis points to 5.4%. She listed the Modi government's achievements over the past nine years while speaking in the Lok Sabha in a debate on the no-confidence motion brought by the Opposition against the current regime.
10.08 / 18:59
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Live TV on Mobile: DoT asks stakeholders to rework pitch
IIT-Kanpur and other stakeholders to come out with a revised proposal on broadcasting live TV on mobile phones without data connection as the current option shared with it lacks clarity. At a meeting earlier this week, officials from the ministry of information and broadcasting (MIB), IIT-Kanpur, associations of cable operators, telecom firms and broadcasters explored the feasibility of beaming TV channels and other content on mobile phones on the lines of DTH (direct-to-home) broadcasting and without using any data connection.
07.08 / 06:29
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September 30 last day to exchange Rs 2,000 at banks; check list of bank holidays for August and September
According to the RBI press release issued on May 19, 2023, “The facility for deposit and/or exchange of Rs2000 banknotes shall be available for members of the public up to September 30, 2023.The facility for exchange of Rs.2000 banknotes shall be provided to all members of the public by all banks through their branches.”
05.08 / 01:51
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Government explores live TV on phone without internet
mobile phones, without a data connection, on the lines of direct-to-home (DTH). Termed D2M (direct-to-mobile), the technology will allow mobile phone users to watch TV on their devices akin to watching TV through a cable or DTH connection. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) as well as IIT-Kanpur are working on the details, government officials aware of the matter said.
03.08 / 06:47
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Warehouse leasing in Lucknow on the rise: CBRE
Lucknow has witnessed approximately Rs 400 crore of investment by leading players like Amazon, Mondelez, Flipkart in the last five years, and an additional Rs 70 crore investment is expected in the development of warehouses in the city, according to a report by CBRE. Demand for quality warehousing space has consistently grown in Lucknow over the past 5 years and attained record levels in FY23. The total leasing in Lucknow region in 2022-23 stood at 0.18 mn.
02.08 / 15:07
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NLC along with UP govt to set up 1,980 MW thermal plant for Rs 19,406 crore
NLC India Ltd has entered into a joint venture with the UP government to set up a thermal power plant at a cost of Rs 19,406 crore. The plant will come up at Ghatampur near Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh, the Ministry of Coal said in a statement on Wednesday.
31.07 / 16:39
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Bareilly SSP Prabhakar Chaudhary transferred hours after taking action against kanwariyas
Prabhakar Chaudhary, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh is in news after he was transferred Sunday night —21 times till date—within hours after he acted against a group of kanwariyas who were adamant to take out a procession through an unauthorised route in the district. Prabhakar Chaudhary was moved as the Army Commander of 32nd Battalion of the Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) in Lucknow, just four and a half months of his tenure. This was his 18th transfer in eight years.
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