Newest stay information updates: The Union Cupboard on Wednesday permitted a scheme to supply financial institution loans at decrease charges to distilleries producing ethanol for doping in petrol, with a view to elevating India’s ethanol manufacturing capability to suck out surplus sugar in addition to lower oil imports. The Cupboard additionally permitted the export of Akash Missile System aiming to attain the goal of $5 billion of defence export and enhance strategic relations with pleasant overseas international locations.
In one other information, preliminary developments point out that the candidates backed by the BJP have received a majority of panchayat seats in Karnataka because the counting of votes progressed on Wednesday.
Elections have been introduced for a complete of 91,339 seats in 5,728 Gram Panchayats of 226 talukas within the state, out of which candidates have been elected unopposed for 8,074 seats. Elections have been held for 43,238 seats within the first part on December 22, whereas voting came about for 39,378 seats within the second part on December 27. A complete of two,22,814 candidates have been within the fray.