Daily Newsletter | Friday, December 11, 2015 | | | | Christmas Day to be working holiday for babus this year too | | Christmas Day will be a ‘working holiday’ for state government employees. A circular issued by the state general administration department stated that the government has decided to celebrate Christmas, also the birthday of former Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee, as Good Governance Day. The Centre’s decision last year had caused a public outcry. |
|  |
| Merge Mum, Maha telecom circles: MPs | | Nearly ten MPs from the state on Thursday approached the Union telecom minister Ravi Shankar Prasad asking for a merger of the Mumbai and Maharashtra circles. If their plea is accepted, consumer bills can reduce by anything between Rs 80 to Rs 200 (depending on number of inter-circle calls). |
|  |
| | 7 of Yahoo's biggest mistakes | | Internet pioneer Yahoo will break itself apart -- but just not in the way it had previously planned. As the internet company sets on a new course, here's a look back at where all it messed up. |
|  |
| | Saina scripts sensational victory against Marin | | Saina Nehwal scripted a remarkable victory over Carolina Marin to turn around her campaign at the BWF Superseries Finals even as Srikanth faced exit after suffering his second straight loss. |
|  |
| | US seeks new group for Chindia at WTO | | At the World Trade Organisation (WTO) headquarters in Geneva, there have been voices — largely from the US — suggesting that a new category of countries be created apart from the three main groups — developed, developing and least developed countries. |
|  |
| Litigation in road projects up after new land buy law | | : The new land acquisition law has not just pushed up the cost of acquiring land for road projects but has resulted in a spike in litigation as those affected are seeking higher compensation under the new legislation, even if the process had started under the old dispensation, National Highways Authority of India chairman Raghav Chandra said. |
|  |
| |
|
0 Comments