Debt package for three states, hints Pranab Mukherjee

Pranab Mukherjee 1 150x150 Debt package for three states, hints Pranab MukherjeeSeeking debt demand of 3 states- West Bengal, Punjab and Kerala, Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee favored Bengal to firstly fulfill their demands for a debt package.

On Wednesday over the discussion on the Finance Bill, he said that however packages would be offer to Bengal but not restricted to be just one state. A comprehensive package could be for two other debt-ridden states — Punjab and Kerala, source reported.

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WEF selects PMO official as ‘Young Global Leader’

WEF 300x187 WEF selects PMO official as Young Global LeaderMr. Binoy Job, Director of Media and Communications in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), has been selected as “Young Global Leader” by the World Economic Forum (WEF).

Out of more than thousands of nominees, Mr. Job has got this achievement for effectively using the medium of media to usher in social change.

The organizational indicators on basis of which Mr. Joy has screened, are to impact global affairs over the coming decades and share a commitment to making the world a better place.

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Two fishermen killed in ship-boat collision

Kollam 300x189 Two fishermen killed in ship boat collisionIn the early hours on Thursday, a second incident of killing two fishermen, two injured and three missing has happened when an unidentified ship collided with a fishing boat off Alappuzha coast in the Kerala in the last fortnight.

“Our law enforcing agencies are in the hunt to locate the ship that hit the fishing boat, and from what we have been able to gather is that the incident took close to 2 am on Thursday,” State fisheries minister K Babu said in a statement.

As per report, “Dwan-II “, a fishing boat had left to sea from Alappuzha coast, on Sunday for deep sea fishing with seven fishermen. Out of them two fishermen, Xavier and Justin were rescued by the crew of other boats in the sea.

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Trade unions calls strike, Banking, transport affected allover India

Trade Unions Strike 300x181 Trade unions calls strike, Banking, transport affected allover IndiaAs per latest news, a bandh of 24 hours hit by all trade unions and government employees on Tuesday including major cities like Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata on major issue of rising prices, disinvestment of profit-making PSUs and the violation of labour laws.

Due to this nationwide strike, participation of 11 trade unions across party lines along with 8 lakh public sector employees with the exception of those in the Railways struck out banking, transport and government services across the country.

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