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JAMMU: Racing against time to fulfil its 175 Giga Watt (GW) clean energy commitment in next four years, the Centre has once again brought the Ladakh option under consideration. Ladakh has an estimated solar power potential of 35,000 Mega Watts. If fully exploited, this could meet 20 percent of clean energy target set up the Centre for next four years but transmission and distribution remains a big challenge. Under its various international renewable energy commitments for 2030, the Centre has set a target of adding 175 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2022.
Monday, August 20, 2018:Srinagar, Aug 20: The Karvan-e-Aman bus, operating between Srinagar and Muzaffarabad, capital of Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK), left here on Monday to cross over to other side of the Line of Control (LoC), official sources said.
Monday, August 20, 2018:Kishtwar, Aug 20: At least four passengers were killed and nine others injured when a landslide struck a hilly road in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir today, a senior police officer said.
Monday, August 20, 2018:Mumbai, Aug 20: Positive global cues along with a recovery in the rupee value pushed the key indices of the Indian equity market higher during the pre-noon trade session on Monday.
Monday, August 20, 2018:New Delhi, Aug 20: Fugitive diamond jeweller Nirav Modi, wanted in the Rs 13,500 crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud, is in the United Kingdom, the Interpol has confirmed, prompting the CBI to seek his extradition, officials said on Monday.
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'Monday, August 20, 2018': New Delhi, Aug 20: Fugitive diamond jeweller Nirav Modi, wanted in the Rs 13,500 crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud, is in the United Kingdom, the Interpol has confirmed, prompting the CBI to seek his extradition, officials said on Monday. According to a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) official, the UK authorities confirmed Nirav Modi's presence in the country on Sunday through a mail on the basis of the diffusion notice issued against him by the probe agency to the Interpol. The official also said the CBI sent an extradition request to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday.
'Monday, August 20, 2018': Srinagar, Aug 20: Protests against attempts to ‘abrogate” Article 35A, which provides special status to Jammu and Kashmir, today reached Dal Lake where first-of-its-kind shikara rally was held. The hot Sunday afternoon proved to be quite an unsual one for the tourist hub of Dal Lake as hundreds of holiday-makers and locals beelined the Bouvlevard road to witness the shikara protest rally. As more than 300 shikaras, covered with banners reading “Save Article 35-A” rowed in unison cruising waters of the Dal, cheering onlookers took photographs and waved at the traders and boatmen, who were part of the rally protesting against efforts to “abrogate” Article 35-A.
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Kolkata, Aug 16: The number of solo women travellers has been rising in the country with 75 per cent growth in bookings for such journey to some tour operators. Most of these women are from tier-1 cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Chennai, online tour operators said. With rising income levels of women professionals, there has also been a growth in the number of women travellers taking international trips. "We found that the leading city destinations for solo women travellers in the last few years were Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Pune followed by leisure destinations of Goa, Kochi, Jaipur, Guwahati, Visakhapatnam and Thiruvananthapuram.