2. Reliance jio infocomm has extended its free offer for
voice and data till 31 march 2017
The operator is, however, limiting the free data usage to
1gb per day.
Published on 2 December 2016
3. Published on 9 November 2016
The government decisions to demonetize 500 and 1000 rupees notes in
order to check black money.
Holders can deposit notes in bank, post office a/c 10 November 2016 to
30 December 2016
He has submitted that hospitals are refusing to accept notes of
denomination 500 and 1000 notes.
ATM Max withdrawals 2000 rupees per
day and 4000 rupees per week
Bank/ post office withdrawals 10,000
rupees per day and 20,000 rupees per
week
4. Published on 20 September 2016
2 October 2016 big billion sale offer lifestyle, television and appliances.
3 October 2016 big billion sale offer mobile and accessories.
4 October 2016 big billion sale offer electronics.
5 & 6 October 2016 big billion sale offer all in one sale.
5. 1. India to launch clean energy equity
fund of up to bn
The India government and three state-run firms will jointly set
up an equity fund of up $ 2 billion for renewable energy
companies to tap in to help New Delhi meet its clean energy
goals, two government sources told retuterns.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set a target of raising
India’s renewable energy target to 175 gigat watts by 2022,
more than five times current usages part of the fight against,
climate change by the world’s third-biggest greenhouse gas
emitter and to supply power to all of the country’s 1.3 billion
people.
6. Nevertheless, firms still keen to invest in clean energy.
Japan’s Softbank corp. Taiwan's foxconn and India’s
Bharti Enterprises have pledged to invest about $ 20
billion in India’s renewable sector. Global solar giants
like first solar, Trina solar and fortum are also
Expanding their presence.
7. 2. Centre gives 5 lk.cr to link east India with
gas grid.
In a move that could boost natural gas supplies to
eastern states, the cabinet committee on Economic
Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved viability gap
(40% capital gront) amounting to Rs 5176 Crore of the
Estimated capital cost of 12940 crore to GAIL for
Implementing the 2539-km Jagdishpur-Haidia and
Bokaro Dharma Gas pipeline (JHBDPL) project.
8. The Phulpur-Haldia-Ranchi-Dhamra pipeline, earlier
known as Jagdishpur-Haldia line is to be completed by
2018-19. However, GAIL’s existing pipeline network is
ferrying gas at less than 50% capacity and concerns
Over costs have made the firm wary. Laying the
pipeline and getting new consumers is pivotal for GAIL
as well as to sell around six million tonnes of gas it
Would be importing from the US beginning 2018.
9. 3. Whatsapp launches video calling for all
users
In on of its biggest releases in recent times, whatsapp,
arguably India’s most popular messaging platform
With 160 million monthly active users, has started
rolling out video calling for all users. While video
calling has become a common feature on most
Messaging apps, it is certain to get a bigger push now
that the messaging app that has a billion monthly
active users adds its as a native feature.
10. The speeds have improved, they are a lot more
Powerful, they have mature cameras and battery life
Has improved. At the same time the state of mobile
Networks has also improved and we see a lot of 4G
Deployment as well as Wi-Fi, so they are confident
that a lot of users will start using video calls.
