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New Delhi | The government has lifted the ban on export of onion. However, the Minimum Export Price for this has been fixed at $550 i.e. about Rs 45,800 per metric ton. That means the price of onion to be exported must be minimum Rs 45,800 per metric ton. #subhead1 This order has come into effect from today itself and will remain valid till further orders. Apart from this, the government has also decided to impose 40% export duty on onion export. In December last year, when the price of onion had reached Rs 70 to 80, the government had…

Mumbai | Adani Group company Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited is now preparing to invest in the Philippines. A release issued by the Office of the President of the Philippines said that Adani Ports has shown interest in developing a 25 meter deep port in Bataan, Philippines. It further said that President Marco has welcomed the plan of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone in the Philippines. He said that ports should be developed to handle agricultural products, so that the Philippines can compete at the global level. #subhead1 Recently, Karan Adani, son of Gautam Adani and Managing…

New Delhi | Google on Saturday paid tribute to Hamida Banu, considered as India's first woman wrestler.The search engine giant changed their homepage logo to celebrate the life of the woman who entered the sport that was dominated by the male population during the 1940s and 50s.Banu born in the early 90s hailed from Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh. On this day in 1954, the wrestling match that earned Banu international recognition and acclaim was reported she had defeated famed wrestler Baba Pahalwan, in just 1 minute and 34 seconds, after which the latter retired from professional wrestling, Google wrote. Banu grew…

Ferozepur | Continuous ticket checking is being done in trains by the ticket checking team of Ferozepur Division, to stop this trend of unauthorized passengers travelling in trains. A total of 41,749 passengers were found travelling without tickets or irregularly during ticket checking in trains during April 2024 by the ticket checking staff and chief ticket inspectors of the division and a revenue of Rs.4.08 crore was collected from them as fine. The railway head office had given a target of Rs 3.20 crores to earn revenue through ticket checking to Ferozepur Division in April, however, due to the agitation…

New Delhi | Hockey India announced the Junior Men's Hockey Team that will tour Europe between the 20th and 29th of May.The team will play five matches across three nations against Belgium, Germany and a Netherlands Club team called Bredase Hockey Vereniging Push.The Indian Junior Men's Hockey team will be playing matches in Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands as part of Hockey India's initiative to help the team gain exposure and build on experience. They will play their first match on 20th May against Belgium in Antwerp, Belgium before playing the same opponents in Breda, Netherlands on 22nd May. The Indian…

Chandigarh | Khushi Mahajan, a student of Bhavan Vidyalaya, Chandigarh secured the third position in the 5th National Championship 2024. The 5th National Ranking Amritsar Open Championship 2024 was organized by the Roller Skating Federation of India from 24th April to 28th April 2024. Senior Principal Vinita Arora while congratulated Khushi Mahajan for her achievement in the 5th National Ranking Amritsar Open Championship 2024. Vinita Arora said that a good career can be made in sports as well, students should work hard so that they can climb the ladder of success and become ideal citizens of the country.

Ferozepur |  On Saturday, the Deputy Commissioner appealed to farmers not to burn stubble or crop residue in the fields as it has an adverse impact on the environment. DC said that during the current season of wheat in the district, the work of purchasing, lifting and payment of wheat is going on very smoothly and the farmers are not facing any problem in the markets. In Ferozepur, 8,06,992 MTs of wheat have been purchased in the district till last evening and payments of Rs.1805.34 crore were paid to the farmers in exchange for the purchase of wheat in their…

Palamu | PM Modi held public meetings in Palamu and Gumla. Seeing the crowd in Palamu, PM said that you people showed stars to JMM-Congress during the day. PM Modi told people about the power of vote. He said that Ram temple was built today with your one vote. 370 was removed from Jammu and Kashmir with your one vote. The PM said that with your blessings, Modi has not been accused of even a single penny of corruption in 25 years. Modi was born for a mission, not fun. Attacking nepotism, the Prime Minister said that these people are…

New Delhi | The Election Commission of India has invited 75 international visitors from election management bodies  of 23 countries to watch the world's largest elections unfold.The poll commission said that this exercise is a first in terms of scale and magnitude of participation.  The invited delegates represent various EMBs and organisations from 23 countries namely - Bhutan, Mongolia, Australia, Madagascar, Fiji, Kyrgyz Republic, Russia, Moldova, Tunisia, Seychelles, Cambodia, Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe, Bangladesh, Kazakhstan, Georgia, Chile, Uzbekistan, Maldives, Papua New Guinea and Namibia. Along with these 23 nations, members from the International Foundation for Electoral Systems , and…

New Delhi | Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress's Jairam Ramesh asked the PM to clarify whether he will remove the 50 per cent reservation limit on SCs, STs, and OBCs. Speaking with private channel, Jairam Ramesh said the Congress manifesto promises to raise the reservation limit as it is necessary for the SCs, STs, and OBCs to get their full rights. He said, We have promised in our 'Nyay Patra' that we will increase this limit of 50 per cent reservation because it is necessary for SC, ST and backward classes to get full rights. He…