Saturday, March 07
Pune/Mumbai: Asawari Jagdale, the daughter of a Pahalgam terror attack victim, on Monday claimed she is still waiting for the job the Maharashtra government had assured her after the tragedy, even as BJP leader Navnath Ban assured that he would take up the pending matter with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.Asawari's father, Santosh Jagdale, was among 26 people gunned down by terrorists at Pahalgam Valley in Jammu and Kashmir on April 22 last year.The Maharashtra government had announced financial assistance of Rs 50 lakh each to the families of six state residents killed in the terror attack and assured jobs to the next of kin."It has been 10 months since a promise was made that I would be getting a job in the government, but unfortunately, there has not been any development in this rega
India has recorded the country’s lowest-ever bid for the supply of green hydrogen, according to Renewable Energy Minister Pralhad Joshi.The bid of Rs 279 ($3.08) per kilogram was to supply 10,000 tons of green hydrogen a year to Numaligarh Refinery Ltd., majority owned by state-run Oil India Ltd., in the northeastern state of Assam. Nine bidders participated in the tender, Bhaskar Jyoti Phukan, Numaligarh’s managing director, said in a phone interview, declining to say who the winning bidder was. Joshi described it as “historic milestone in India’s clean energy journey,” in a post on X. It would strengthen the country’s position among the world’s most cost-competitive producers, he said.Green hydrogen has been widely touted as a solution for hard-to-abate heavy industries lik
