The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has barred
telecom service providers (TSPs) from offering or charging discriminatory
tariffs for data services on the basis of content accessed by a consumer.
Union Government launches 24×7 multi-lingual helpline
Union Government launches 24×7 multi-lingual helpline
Union Ministry of Tourism has launched 24×7 Toll Free Multi-Lingual
Tourist Info Line for international tourists in 12 international languages. The
12 languages include 10 International languages besides English and Hindi,
namely, French, Arabic, Italian, German, Korean, Japanese, Portuguese, Chinese,
Russian and Spanish.
Renowned Urdu Poet and well known Bollywood lyricist Nida Fazli
passed away in Mumbai, Maharashtra following a heart attack. He was 78 years
old. He was best known among singers and fans for his elegant presentation of
ghazals, nazm and dohaas.
Chettinad Cotton Saree gets Indian Handloom tag
The Union textile Ministry has bestowed the Indian Handloom Brand tag
on Chettinad cotton saris for its unique designs and identity. This tag was
bestowed under the India Handloom Brand Scheme after checking its various
quality parameters stipulated by the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP). The
Ministry also has offered a logo to use the brand for marketing the product. It
will also enable weavers of these saris to promote the material in the international
market.
India-Nepal Combined Military Exercise Surya Kiran IX begins at
Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand
The 9th edition of India-Nepal Combined Military Exercise Surya
Kiran IX has commenced at Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. It will
culminate on February 21, 2015. The 14-day-long combined battalion Level
exercise is being conducted under the aegis of Panchshul Brigade of Central
Command.
Former Prime Minister of Nepal Sushil Koirala passes away
Former Prime Minister of Nepal and Nepali Congress (NC)
President Sushil Koirala passed away due to Pneumonia in capital city
Kathmandu. He was 79. Mr. Koirala was elected as 37th Prime Minister of Nepal
from February 10, 2014 till September 2015. He ceased from office of PM after
new republic constitution of Nepal was promulgated under his leadership. He had
lost election for PM post as per new Constitution to incumbent PM Khadga Prasad
Sharma Oli in October 2015.
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