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NPR will happen in Maharashtra, nothing controversial about it: Uddhav

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NPR will happen in Maharashtra, nothing controversial about it: Uddhav Thackeray assured that he will “personally check the columns” in the NPR, adding there shouldn’t be any problem with the exercise in Maharashtra Current Affairs : Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday said he won’t obstruct the National Population Register (NPR) in the state. Thackeray guaranteed that he will “actually check the sections” in the NPR, including there shouldn’t be any issue with the activity in Maharashtra. “CAA and NRC are unique and NPR is extraordinary. Nobody needs to stress if CAA gets executed. NRC isn’t there and won’t be actualized in the state,” Thackeray tweeted. NPR will occur in the state as there is nothing dubious about it, he said. Thackeray said he won’t permit NRC to be actualized in the state. “In the event that NRC is actualized, at that point it will influence Hindus or Muslims as well as Adivasis. NPR is an enumeration, and I don’t find that a...

MPCB imposes Rs 89-crore fine on 140 companies in Maharashtra for pollution

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MPCB imposes Rs 89-crore fine on 140 companies in Maharashtra for pollution NGT had earlier given certain instructions to curb pollution in top 100 polluted cities across the country, including Aurangabad Current Affairs : The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) has given notification to 140 organizations in Aurangabad mechanical zone for contamination and forced a fine of Rs 89 crore on them, an authority said on Wednesday. The move is planned for controling the contamination level, Divisional official of MPCB Dilip Khedkar said. “Out of 1,496 red and orange classification organizations, 140 were served sees seven days back. The MPCB has slapped a punishment of Rs 89.25 crore on them and they have been given 15 days to take care of the punishment,” he said. “This progression is started to cut down the contamination level in Aurangabad according to the rules of the National Green Tribunal (NGT),” he said. Likewise READ: Air contamination from petroleum products ...

Assam tops in budgetary practices, followed by Odisha, Andhra: Survey

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Assam tops in budgetary practices, followed by Odisha, Andhra: Survey The states which figured lower in the ranking were Goa, Maharashtra and Punjab Current Affairs :The White House on Wednesday said that previous national security counselor John Bolton can’t distribute in its present structure a book allegedly containing unstable proof concerning President Donald Trump’s reprimand preliminary. The National Security Council said after starter audit of the original copy – a verifying procedure applied to any White House representatives composing books – that it contained “huge measures of characterized data.” “A portion of this data is at the TOP SECRET level,” the NSC said in a letter to Bolton’s legal counselor Charles Cooper, including that “the original copy may not be distributed or in any case revealed without the erasure of this ordered data. Continue Reading

Onion shortage: Prices may halve in two weeks on increased new arrivals

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Onion shortage: Prices may halve in two weeks on increased new arrivals Prices in Lasalgaon mandi down to Rs 41/kg from Rs 71/kg last Saturday Current Affairs   :Onion costs are probably going to decay by 50 percent in the following two weeks, as appearances of occasional and pre-regular assortments of “red onions” from Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Karnataka increment forcefully. Appearance of pre-developed onions has just cut down costs by 42 percent since Sunday. In the benchmark Lasalgaon mandi (advertise), the biggest spot discount onion showcase in Asia, costs have slammed. They were exchanging at Rs 41 a kg on Tuesday contrasted with Rs 71 a kg on Saturday. Onion appearances on Tuesday flooded to 704 tons, contrasted with 421 tons on Sunday. Appearance of put away onions, in any case, has declined in the course of recent days. Sources said there was not really any accessible stock after a lot of it was ruined in distribution centers in light of floods. “Onion...

Thackeray wants world-class, multilevel aquarium in Mumbai

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Thackeray wants world-class, multilevel aquarium in Mumbai He issued the instruction after holding a meeting with Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) officials here. Current Affairs News :Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray needs a staggered aquarium in Mumbai on the lines of Bangkok-based Ocean World, a prominent vacation destination in Thailand. Thackeray on Monday requested the state the travel industry division to draft a proposition to build up a staggered aquarium in Mumbai. He gave the guidance in the wake of holding a gathering with Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) authorities here. Thackeray stated, Mumbai is a worldwide city. Visitors will begin coming to Mumbai by means of its worldwide voyage terminal. Consequently, as a piece of it we have to have a universal staggered aquarium in the principal organize. “I have requested that the authorities set up a proposition for the task.” Ocean Life Bangkok Ocean World (so...

Uddhav takes oath, becomes first Thackeray to be Maharashtra Chief Minister

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Uddhav takes oath, becomes first Thackeray to be Maharashtra Chief Minister Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari administered oath to the saffron-clad Thackeray and six ministers at the sprawling Shivaji Park in Mumbai Current Affairs News :Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray was on Thursday sworn in Maharashtra boss priest, heading a far-fetched coalition with the Congress and NCP. The 59-year-old is the third Sena pioneer and first from the Thackeray family to possess the post. His dad Bal Thackeray used the ‘remote authority’ over the first Sena-BJP government during 1995-99 however never expected a situation in the administration. Senator Bhagat Singh Koshyari controlled promise to the saffron-clad Thackeray and six priests at the rambling Shivaji Park in Mumbai, scene of the Sena’s Dussehra rallies. Those present at the service included NCP boss Sharad Pawar, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath, senior Congress pioneers Ahmed Patel and Mallikarjun Kharge, MNS boss...

Onion prices: I-T raids traders in Maharashtra, Delhi amid hoarding fears

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Onion prices: I-T raids traders in Maharashtra, Delhi amid hoarding fears I-T sleuths checked account books of some wholesale dealers against physical stocks of the commodity Current Affairs :The Income Tax Department on Monday overviewed Onion dealers in Maharashtra, Delhi and Madhya Pradesh following reports of supposed storing of the product in the midst of its soaring costs, authorities said. They said I-T sleuths checked record books of some discount sellers against physical loads of the product and its conveyance to purchasers as a feature of a tax avoidance test. The office is inspecting the onion stocks as its costs have shot up to about Rs 100 a kg in different markets and there are reports of storing, they said. Just business premises of stockists in Maharashtra, Delhi and Madhya Pradesh were reviewed, they said. Some computerized proof and implicating reports have been found and are being broke down, they included. Continue Reading

Central team to assess crop damage in Maharashtra, Amit Shah tells governor

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Central team to assess crop damage in Maharashtra, Amit Shah tells governor Shah has conveyed this to Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari Current Affairs :When Arun Sarin, Vodafone Group Plc’s India-brought into the world previous CEO, was graphing the British broadcast communications company’s venture into developing markets in the mid-2000s, his nation of origin with in excess of a billion potential telephone clients appeared to be a convincing decision. Sarin wasn’t the only one. Norway’s Telenor ASA, Russia’s Mobile TeleSystems PJSC and Malaysia’s Maxis Bhd were likewise among a large number of organizations that ran to this quickly developing business sector. The transporters united with nearby accomplices, offer for wireless transmissions and licenses, burning through billions of dollars to set up their systems. In any case, what once gave off an impression of being their most-encouraging Asian remote market has gone bad. Vodafone’s Indian endeavor with very...

Monsoon mayhem: Nearly 1,900 dead in rains, floods across the nation

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Monsoon mayhem: Nearly 1,900 dead in rains, floods across the nation Twenty-two districts in Gujarat were hit during the monsoon season Current Affairs  :- About 1,900 individuals lost their lives and another 46 were accounted for missing this rainstorm season in downpours and floods which influenced in excess of 25 lakh in 22 states, Union Home Ministry authorities said on Friday. The most noteworthy 382 individuals kicked the bucket in Maharashtra, trailed by 227 passings in West Bengal in downpours, floods and avalanches that hit upwards of 357 locale in the nation. As indicated by the authorities, 738 individuals were harmed and almost 20,000 creatures were lost. The overwhelming downpours and floods completely harmed 1.09 lakh houses, mostly harmed 2.05 lakh houses and annihilated 14.14 lakh hectares of yields. An aggregate of 1,874 individuals kicked the bucket, an authority said. In spite of the fact that storm stays dynamic in a couple of parts of the na...

Bombay HC junks pleas seeking forest tag for Aarey, stop tree felling

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Bombay HC junks pleas seeking forest tag for Aarey, stop tree felling The HC said it was also dismissing the petitions filed by Bathena and Jadhav against the approval for cutting trees Current Affairs  :- In a mishap to ecological activists, the Bombay High Court on Friday would not announce Aarey province a woods and furthermore declined to subdue the BMC tree authority’s choice permitting felling of more than 2,600 trees in the rural green zone to clear route for a metro carshed. A division seat of Chief Justice Pradeep Nandrajog and Justice Bharati Dangre rejected four petitions recorded by NGOs and ecological activists on issues identified with Aarey state in Goregaon, a significant green lung of the city. One of the requests recorded by the city-based NGO Vanshakti looked for that Aarey be proclaimed a woodland and environmentally touchy zone, while another appeal by green lobbyist Zoru Bathena argued the zone be given the status of a floodplain. Two separat...

Fadnavis to face trial after SC quashes clean chit in poll affidavit case

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Fadnavis to face trial after SC quashes clean chit in poll affidavit case The case relates to an allegation that Fadnavis, in his election affidavit filed in 2014, had failed to disclose the pendency of two criminal cases against him Current Affairs  :- In a shock to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, the Supreme Court on Tuesday said the BJP pioneer should confront preliminary for purportedly neglecting to outfit subtleties of two pending criminal cases in his political race sworn statement in 2014. A seat headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi put aside the Bombay High Court request which had given a spotless chit to Fadnavis and had held that he didn’t have the right to be pursued for the supposed offenses under the Representation of Peoples (RP) Act. “The respondent (Fadnavis) has the learning of the two pending cases,” the seat, additionally involving Justices Deepak Gupta and Aniruddha Bose, said. The peak court’s decision went ahead the intrigue of...

Mumbai NCP chief Sachin Ahir joins Shiv Sena ahead of Maharashtra polls

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Mumbai NCP chief Sachin Ahir joins Shiv Sena ahead of Maharashtra polls He represented Shivdi Assembly seat in Mumbai from 1999 to 2009 and was later elected from Worli, after delimitation of constituencies Current Affairs :- In a mishap to the NCP, its Mumbai unit boss and previous Maharashtra serve Sachin Ahir joined the Shiv Sena in Mumbai on Thursday. Hewas invited into the Sena by gathering president Uddhav Thackeray and Yuva Sena boss Aaditya Thackeray. Ahir, who was a priest in the past Congress-NCP alliance government in the state, was related with the Sharad Pawar-drove party since its arrangement in 1999. He spoke to Shivdi Assembly situate in Mumbai from 1999 to 2009 and was later chosen from Worli, after delimitation of electorates. In 2014, he lost the Assembly race to Shiv Sena’s Sunil Shinde. Ahir disclosed to PTI he had no resentment against the NCP. “Be that as it may, some unavoidable political choices must be taken thinking about the common cir...

Delay in monsoon pushes rainfall deficiency to 45% in first 9 days of June

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Delay in monsoon pushes rainfall deficiency to 45% in first 9 days of June The rainfall deficiency in June could be higher due to the sluggish pace of the monsoon and a weak El Niño, a phenomenon associated with heating of Pacific waters Current Affairs :-A postponement in the entry of rainstorm has driven the nation’s precipitation insufficiency in the initial nine days of June to 45 percent, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. Rainstorm made a beginning over Kerala on June 8, seven days after its ordinary entry date. This has additionally postponed its entry in various pieces of the nation. The nation got just 17.7 millimeters of precipitation as against the typical precipitation of 32.4 millimeters, which comes to around 45 percent, it said. The precipitation inadequacy in June could be higher because of the languid pace of the rainstorm and a frail El Niño, a marvel related with warming of Pacific waters. An on-going cyclonic dissemination in the Arabian ...