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Government going to adopt new definition of kilogram from May next year

New Delhi: India will adopt a new definition of the kilogram (kg) from May next year, after representatives of 60 countries last week voted to redefine the International System of Units. The new SI System will be helpful in bringing in accuracy while dealing with international trade, biotechnology, high-tech manufacturing and human health and safety, said Consumer Affairs Secretary A.K....

Telcos complete new KYC process in 85% area: COAI

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Telecom operators have completed the adoption of a new e-KYC (Know Your Customer) process in around 85 per cent of the country and the rest is likely to be covered soon, the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) said on Monday.Speaking to reporters here, COAI Director General Rajan Mathews said the use of Aadhaar-based process...

Industrial park rating will boost competitiveness: Prabhu

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) The development of an industrial park rating system would help increase industry competitiveness and boost the manufacturing sector in the country, Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu said on Monday.Releasing a report here on the industrial park rating system prepared by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), Prabhu said such a system would be a...

KMP Expressway inauguration beginning of 2019 LS contest: Khattar

Gurugram, Nov 19 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khatttar on Monday said the inauguration of the KMP Expressway and extension of Faridabad Metro Rail by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was the beginning of the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.The Kundli-Manesar-Palwal (KMP) Expressway and the metro link was inaugurated during the 'Jan Vikas Rally' organised in Sultanpur near Gurugram.Addressing the gathering,...

Aadhaar data breach: HC grants more time to UIDAI to file response

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday allowed the Unique Identification Authority of India's (UIDAI) plea seeking more time to file a response on a plea seeking exemplary damages for the losses caused due to leakage of Aadhaar data.A bench of Justice S. Ravindra Bhat and Justice Prateek Jalan listed the matter for February 14 for...

Herald case: Court dismisses plea seeking to restrain Swamy’s tweets

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) A local court here on Monday dismissed Congress leader Motilal Vora's plea seeking to restrain Bharatiya Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy's tweets on the ongoing National Herald case.Vora, in his plea, has alleged that Swamy is trying to influence the proceedings and doing character assassination of the accused by tweeting.Swamy denied the allegations.Swamy had filed...

Sonia, Pinki, Simranjeet in quarters; Saweety knocked out of boxing Worlds

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) The giant-killing Sonia and experienced Pinki Jingra along with Simranjeet Kaur entered the quarter-finals of their respective weight categories in the 10th AIBA women's World Boxing Championships at the KD Jhadav Hall here on Monday. The three Indians joined the five other Indians -- M.C. Mary Kom, Manisha Moun, Lovlina Borgohain, Bhagbati Kachari and Seema...

Manipur CM asks some Ministers, officials to quit

Imphal, Nov 19 (IANS) Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Monday asked some Ministers and senior officials to resign if they are not concerned about people's welfare.Biren Singh was visibly angry as only a handful of Ministers, MLAs and officials were present at an Quami Ekta function held at the banquet hall of 1 Manipur Rifles in Imphal. The...

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