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SJVN HAS PAID RS.1485 CRORE DIVIDEND ON RS.1055 CRORE EQUITY TO HIMACHAL PRADESH-OVER 140%RETURN ON INVESTMENT

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By: Vijay Kumar Verma, Editor-ICN Group SHIMLA: Against an equity participation of Rs.1055.01 crore in public sector SJVN Limited,  the government of Himachal Pradesh holding 26.85 percent equity, has already been paid a dividend of Rs.1485.06 crore during the past 14 years, told Nand Lal Sharma, Chairman & Managing Director to Jai Ram Thakur, Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh while handing over the final dividend cheque of Rs.21.10 crore for the financial year 2017-18. The company had already paid an interim dividend of Rs.200.45 crore to the state government in…

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ICN On The Path Of Glory And Unprecedented Success

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Their reach has also crossed many boundaries of the world. Hindi version has reached around 69 countries and English around 113 countries. NEW DELHI: In today’s cacophony of the digital journalism, it is not easy to make a visible mark. But, if you have vision and perseverance to reach to a great height, you break all obstacles. It happened with the ICN also. It is a matter of great satisfaction for the ICN Group that in its very short journey of about a year when it was launched as www.icnantional.com in English…

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Supreme Court To Hear Sabarimala Verdict Review Petitions On November 13

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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday set November 13 as the date for hearing a large number of petitions seeking a review of the top court verdict that allowed entry of women of all ages in Sabarimala Temple. A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice S K Kaul told lawyer Mathews J Nedumpara that it has already passed an order with regard to listing of petitions on November 13. Meanwhile, 19 petitions have been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a review of its order on Sabarimala. The…

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Supreme Court Fixes 8 PM To 10 PM Time Period For Bursting Of Firecrackers On Diwali

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The Supreme Court also banned online sale of firecrackers and said it would be the responsibility of e-commerce companies to ensure there is no violation of the order. The Supreme Court Tuesday permitted the sale and manufacture of low emission “green” firecrackers countrywide and fixed a two-hour time period from 8 pm to 10 pm for bursting them on Diwali and other festivals. A bench of Justice A.K. Sikri and Justice Ashok Bhushan said although the matter was mentioned in Monday’s (today’s) list they would be pronouncing the judgment on October 23. The court had reserved…

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At Least 22 Dead And 187 Injured In Taiwan Tourist Train Crash

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At least 22 people have died and 187 are injured after a train derailed and overturned on a coastal railway in Taiwan. The train had been carrying more than 360 passengers on a popular weekend route from a suburb of Taipei in the north to Taitung, a city on Taiwan’s southeast coast. The crash on the popular east coast line injured another 187 people Sunday and left the Puyuma Express lying zig-zagged across the tracks in the island’s worst rail accident for a quarter century. Rescue services, including soldiers and firefighters, were…

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Creativity Hacks

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By: Satyendra Kumar Singh, Executive Editor-ICN Group The creativity has no bounds and should remain so. Let you unveil all your potentials and mark the show. But it is not that easy so as at times you find the whole stream of ideas pumping in while at times you sit with a fishing rod and no fishy idea catches up. And I know, you can’t sit the hippo way. So here follows the hacks for you: 1. Be with the nature even if you find that it is your workplace or…

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Diesel Costs More Than Petrol In Odisha, Delhi Petrol Pump Strike Today

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All the 400 petrol pumps will remain shut from 6 am today (October 22) to 5 am tomorrow (October 23).The Delhi Petrol Dealers Association had announced this strike on October 15.  NEW DELHI: Diesel is costing more than petrol in Odisha. Conventionally, the diesel costs less in comparison to petrol due to lower taxes. A litre of diesel cost 12 paise more than that of petrol in Bhubaneswar on Sunday with diesel being sold at Rs 80.69 per litre while petrol cost 80.57 per litre. A surge in demand for…

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A Darshan of Mother Durga In New Jersey,United States Of America

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By: Shoubhik Bose ( Shoubhik is a Software Engineer working for a reputed U.S company, located  in Bangalore.) It was the first time that I was in a foreign land during the Durga Puja festival. Being a Bengali, Durga Puja, a 5- day festival back home, has always been special to me. My sister and brother-in-law living in New Jersey assured me that I would definitely get a glimpse (‘darshan’) of the Goddess. The Durga Puja celebrations we participated in, was organized at East Brunswick, an hour’s drive from Guttenberg…

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Over 22000 Free LPG connections distributed under ‘Grihini Suvidha Yojana’ by the government of Himachal Pradesh

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By: Vijay Kumar Verma, Editor-ICN Group SHIMLA: Himachal Pradesh is poised to become the first state in the country  to provide clean and smoke free LPG fuel to each family of the state, said Kishan Kapoor, Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs  Minister.  He told that by next year each and every home will have LPG connection. The government of Himachal Pradesh,  under its flagship ‘Grihini Suvidha Yojana’ has distributed over 22,000 free LPG connections to the poor families of the state within 5 months  of  its launch on 26th…

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