Assam was declared as Disturbed Area under AFSPA for 3
more months
Assam was declared as Disturbed area for
another three months under Armed Forces
Special Powers Act (AFSPA).
Apart from Assam, bordering area of Meghalaya and
three districts of Arunachal Pradesh were also declared same.
It was done after violent activities carried out by groups
like ULFA, NDFB etc.
Country’s 1st bio refinery plant inaugerated by - Gadkari
Nitin Gadkari, the Union Minister for Road Transport and
Highways inaugurated India’s first biorefinery plant that produces ethanol from
a variety of biomass in Pune on 7th May 2017.
Gadkari stated that such projects
will help stage a great revolution in India’s agriculture sector.
Bharti Airtel and Ola Cabs tie-up to offer - Integrated
digital services
Telecommunications services provider Bharti Airtel partnered
with taxi app aggregator Ola Cabs to offer a range of exciting digital services
to customers on 8th May 2017.
Both the companies will collaborate to deliver
enhanced convenience for customers by leveraging the strengths of their
respective portfolios.
Every house in Haryana to get a - smart ID
Detailed data will be collected of every resident and every
house would be allotted a smart house ID under a special mission in Haryana.
It
was announced by the state’s Chief Secretary, D.S. Dhesi while presiding over a
meeting of the Deputy Commissioners of the state through video conferencing on
7th May 2017 in Chandigarh.
Two Indian warships visited Egyptian port city on 5th May
2017
Two Indian warships INS Mumbai and INS Aditya arrived in
Alexandria, the Mediterranean port city in Egypt on 5th May 2017.
The warships
visited Egypt as a part of Indian Navy's overseas deployment to the
Mediterranean Sea and Africa's western coast.
They are a part of Indian Navy's
Western Naval Command based in Mumbai.
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