(1)THE PEOPLE'S LIBERATION ARMY(PLA) is likely to create abase in the
newly established city of sansha in the South China sea
, 1set up last week to administer a group of islands locked in
dispute wwith Vietnam and other countries. Last week, the
state council, China's cabinet approved the
eastablishment.(source- hindustan times FRIday, June 29, 2012)
(2)The DMRC plans to build two pedestrian subways on the killer
stretch between Kotla and AIIMS in the next three years during
the construction of its station at South Extension. Last year, this
arterial road registered the highest number of
pedestrian deaths at 76.(source-Hindustan Times Wednesday,June 27,2012)
(3)Large-sclae rioting was reported from the manufacturing hub of
Goandong province in South China this week follwing a clash
between locals and migrant workers. Last year, residents of South
China's wukan village staged waves of public protest
against corruption, leading to the expulsion of two village
officials from the Communist Party of China on graft charges.
(source-hindustan times thursday, june 28,2012)
(4)For finance minister Pranab Mukharjee and RBI governer D Subharao,
the slew of recent data adds to an array of
problems, graver than just mounting grocery, vegetable and travel
bills. The slowdown is here. It's real and hurting.
Last week, the government's annual report card presented a
not-so-pretty picture. The growth rate of 2011-2012, the
worst since2003-2004.(source- Hindustan Times wednesday July 04, 2012)
(5)Power cuts seem to have brought out the rummy side of Delhi's
people. Beer sales jumped by around 30% as the searing
heat signed the city in june, according to the excise department's
data. Exicise department revenues have already tou-
ched 600crore and are expected to breach the target of 3,000 crore
by the end of the year. Last year, the department
managed to collect 2,500 crore.(source-hindustan times FRIday, July 06, 2012)
(6)Union agriculture minister and NCP chieft Sharad Pawar withdraw on
Monday from the empowered group of ministers on
telecom that was slated to decide the 2G spectrum pricing. In a
letter to PM Manmohan Singh, Pawar justified his decision:
"attempts were made in the past to drag me in the 2G spectrum
controversy," Sources in the government said the PM
had accepted his resignation. Last year, Pawar left the group of
ministers on corruption that drafted the Lokpal Bill
after social activist Anna Hazare levelled graft charges against
him.(source-Hindustan Times Tuesday, July 03, 2012)
(7)The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs is on Thursday expected
to allow the export of 2 million tonnes of wheat.
"On the agenda is a proposal to allow the export of wheat stored in
Food Corporation of India godowns," a highly placed
source said. Last week, 17 nations had expressed an interest in
importing wheat from India.(source-Hindustan Times Tuesday, July 03,
2012)
(8)A full recovery of 1.4billion in loands owed by vijay Mallaya led
Kingfisher Airlines was unlikely in the short term
and banks have told the airlines to infuse equity, State Bank of
India(SBI) chairman Pratip Chaudhuri said on Thursday.
Last week, lenders were reported to be considering ways to recover
their money including invoking securities and guaran-
tees against their loans.(source-Hindustan Times Wednesday, July 11, 2012)
(9)Kingfisher Airlines was pushed into yet another crisis on Tuesday
after a section of its pilots struck work over non-
payment of salary and other dues, which have been pending since
February. Last week, too, pilots had threatened to
strike work.Salaries of January were paid after a similar threat of
strike was issued by pilots.(source-Hindustan Times Wednesday,
July 11, 2012)
(10)Less than a year ago, overweight and potbellied Delhi traffic
policeman were directed to either shape up or face the
consequence. The focus now is making them more smart and
presentable. The new pollice commissioner has ordered
that traffic policemen on duty must wear clean, ironed uniforms
along with polished shoes, souces said. Last October,
the police department had asked its men to shed flab and had
given them two months' time to get into shape.
(source-Hindustan Times FRIday, July 13, 2012)
(11)In a unique initiatives, Delhi Police have decided to provide free
coaching to youths living in Jamia Nagar to prepare
them for the exam to recruit sub-inspectors. Senior officers said
that getting representatives from the area in the
force would help them to improve policing. Last month, Delhi Police
had decided to provide coaching to underprivileged
boys and girls for competitive exams.(source-Hindustan Times
FRIday, July 13, 2012)
newly established city of sansha in the South China sea
, 1set up last week to administer a group of islands locked in
dispute wwith Vietnam and other countries. Last week, the
state council, China's cabinet approved the
eastablishment.(source-
(2)The DMRC plans to build two pedestrian subways on the killer
stretch between Kotla and AIIMS in the next three years during
the construction of its station at South Extension. Last year, this
arterial road registered the highest number of
pedestrian deaths at 76.(source-Hindustan Times Wednesday,June 27,2012)
(3)Large-sclae rioting was reported from the manufacturing hub of
Goandong province in South China this week follwing a clash
between locals and migrant workers. Last year, residents of South
China's wukan village staged waves of public protest
against corruption, leading to the expulsion of two village
officials from the Communist Party of China on graft charges.
(source-hindustan times thursday, june 28,2012)
(4)For finance minister Pranab Mukharjee and RBI governer D Subharao,
the slew of recent data adds to an array of
problems, graver than just mounting grocery, vegetable and travel
bills. The slowdown is here. It's real and hurting.
Last week, the government's annual report card presented a
not-so-pretty picture. The growth rate of 2011-2012, the
worst since2003-2004.(source-
(5)Power cuts seem to have brought out the rummy side of Delhi's
people. Beer sales jumped by around 30% as the searing
heat signed the city in june, according to the excise department's
data. Exicise department revenues have already tou-
ched 600crore and are expected to breach the target of 3,000 crore
by the end of the year. Last year, the department
managed to collect 2,500 crore.(source-hindustan times FRIday, July 06, 2012)
(6)Union agriculture minister and NCP chieft Sharad Pawar withdraw on
Monday from the empowered group of ministers on
telecom that was slated to decide the 2G spectrum pricing. In a
letter to PM Manmohan Singh, Pawar justified his decision:
"attempts were made in the past to drag me in the 2G spectrum
controversy," Sources in the government said the PM
had accepted his resignation. Last year, Pawar left the group of
ministers on corruption that drafted the Lokpal Bill
after social activist Anna Hazare levelled graft charges against
him.(source-Hindustan Times Tuesday, July 03, 2012)
(7)The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs is on Thursday expected
to allow the export of 2 million tonnes of wheat.
"On the agenda is a proposal to allow the export of wheat stored in
Food Corporation of India godowns," a highly placed
source said. Last week, 17 nations had expressed an interest in
importing wheat from India.(source-Hindustan Times Tuesday, July 03,
2012)
(8)A full recovery of 1.4billion in loands owed by vijay Mallaya led
Kingfisher Airlines was unlikely in the short term
and banks have told the airlines to infuse equity, State Bank of
India(SBI) chairman Pratip Chaudhuri said on Thursday.
Last week, lenders were reported to be considering ways to recover
their money including invoking securities and guaran-
tees against their loans.(source-Hindustan Times Wednesday, July 11, 2012)
(9)Kingfisher Airlines was pushed into yet another crisis on Tuesday
after a section of its pilots struck work over non-
payment of salary and other dues, which have been pending since
February. Last week, too, pilots had threatened to
strike work.Salaries of January were paid after a similar threat of
strike was issued by pilots.(source-Hindustan Times Wednesday,
July 11, 2012)
(10)Less than a year ago, overweight and potbellied Delhi traffic
policeman were directed to either shape up or face the
consequence. The focus now is making them more smart and
presentable. The new pollice commissioner has ordered
that traffic policemen on duty must wear clean, ironed uniforms
along with polished shoes, souces said. Last October,
the police department had asked its men to shed flab and had
given them two months' time to get into shape.
(source-Hindustan Times FRIday, July 13, 2012)
(11)In a unique initiatives, Delhi Police have decided to provide free
coaching to youths living in Jamia Nagar to prepare
them for the exam to recruit sub-inspectors. Senior officers said
that getting representatives from the area in the
force would help them to improve policing. Last month, Delhi Police
had decided to provide coaching to underprivileged
boys and girls for competitive exams.(source-Hindustan Times
FRIday, July 13, 2012)
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