(PSU) The government-owned steel producer, Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) contributes its best towards the prestigious Pune Metro Rail Project. One of the largest steel producers in India have supplied 8800 Tonnes of Steel for the Project, which is launched by the Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi on Sunday, March 06, 2022. SAIL, one of India’s fastest growing Public Sector Units is the 20th largest steel producer in the world and the largest in India. The Hot Metal production capacity of the company will further increase and is expected to reach a level of 50 million tonnes…
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(M.C) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Shaktikanta Das on 8 March launched UPI for feature phones called UPI123Pay. He also launched 24×7 helpline for digital payments – DigiSaathi. Also, Das stressed on the need to focus on cyber security aspects and said systems need to be prepared to face such risks UPI on feature phones will help people in rural areas who cannot afford a smart phone to participate in UPI transactions, Das said. “This current decade will witness a transformative shift in digital payments ecosystem in the country,” Das said, adding the RBI has announced several measures in the last three years…
(M.C) Hydrogen is emerging as very useful in storing and transporting renewable energy over long distances so that regions surplus in renewable energy can help meet the needs of deficit regions. This will help decarbonise heavy industry, long haul freight, shipping and aviation The prime minister has held up before the private sector the vision of India becoming a global hub for production of green hydrogen and its exports to destinations like Japan, South Korea and Europe because of the ample availability of renewable energy in the country. The deserts of Rajasthan are a source of abundant solar energy and…
(T.H) The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) is all set to start partial power generation from a 92-MW floating solar energy plant being set up at NTPC’s unit at Kayamkulam in Alappuzha. Officials said the solar power plant was now ready to generate 10 MW. The work on the Solar PV Power Station is being carried out by Tata Power Solar (70 MW) and Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (22 MW). Of this, the installation of solar panels to produce 22 MW is nearing completion. The project is being implemented at a cost of ₹465 crore. A total of 2.16 lakh…
(B.S) A Western ban on Russian oil imports may more than double the price to $300 a barrel and prompt the closure of the main gas pipeline to Germany, Moscow warned on Monday, as talks on Ukraine hardly advanced amid efforts to agree on civilian safe passage. Russia’s invasion, the biggest attack on a European state since World War Two, has created 1.7 million refugees, a raft of sanctions on Moscow, and fears of wider conflict in the West unthought-of for decades. Sieges and the bombing continued as Kyiv rejected possible humanitarian corridors to Russia and Belarus, but said some limited progress had been…
(D.J) उत्तर प्रदेश में 18वीं विधानसभा के गठन के लिए जारी मतदान के बीच में मुख्यमंत्री योगी आदित्यनाथ ने प्रदेश में एक बार फिर भारतीय जनता पार्टी की सरकार बनने को लेकर आश्वस्त हैं। सीएम योगी आदित्यनाथ ने कहा कि अब तक छह चरण के मतदान के बाद आए रुझान भाजपा के पक्ष में हैं। मुख्यमंत्री ने कहा कि उत्तर प्रदेश का चुनाव अब निर्णायक दौर में आ चुका है। अब तक छह चरणों में रुझान भाजपा के पक्ष में है। हमने प्रदेश में पांच वर्ष में पूरी प्रतिबद्धता के साथ काम किया है। हमने जनता से जो कहा था,…
(F.E) To tap the potential of Indian Railways as well as to maximise the revenue from Non–Fare Revenues (NFR), the Railway Ministry, for the first time, has launched the concept of ‘Co-Branding of Railway Stations’. Under this policy of ‘Co-Branding of Railway Stations’, the concerned licensee (the owner of the brand) will be assigned the right of advertising to only prefix or suffix its brand name or logo to the railway station name. It also said that such brand name shall not exceed two words. According to a statement issued by Western Railways, this scheme is purely a form of advertisement and…
(D.J) रूस और यूक्रेन के बीच युद्ध के 13वें दिन भी जंग जारी है। युद्ध के 13वें दिन रूस ने मंगलवार को कीव, चेर्निहाइव, सुमी, खार्किव और मारियुपोल शहरों में मानवीय कारिडोर को खोलने के लिए युद्ध विराम की घोषणा की है। जिसमें अधिकांश मार्ग रूस या उसके सहयोगी बेलारूस की ओर जाते हैं। हालांकि, यूक्रेन ने रूस के इस कदम को एक पब्लिसिटी स्टंट बताया है। यूक्रेन ने कहा कि रूस लगातार उन पर हमले कर रहा है। बता दें कि रूसी राष्ट्रपति व्लादिमीर पुतिन द्वारा पिछले महीने विशेष सैन्य अभियान की घोषणा के बाद संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका और…
(F.E) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Tuesday she sees possibility of revenue generation for the government through crypto assets, days after government proposed a tax of 30% on income from cryptocurrencies and other digital assets in Budget. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Tuesday she sees possibility of revenue generation for the government through crypto assets, days after government proposed a tax of 30% on income from cryptocurrencies and other digital assets in Budget. “Many Indians have seen future in crypto, therefore I see a possibility of revenue in it,” Sitharaman said Tuesday at India Global Forum, when asked if she…
(F.E) Oil prices soared to their highest since 2008 due to delays in the potential return of Iranian crude to global markets and as the United States and European allies consider banning imports of Russian oil. Talks to revive Iran’s 2015 nuclear deal with world powers were mired in uncertainty on Sunday following Russia’s demands for a U.S. guarantee that the sanctions it faces over the Ukraine conflict will not hurt its trade with Tehran. China has also raised new demands, according to sources. U.S. gasoline and distillate futures followed the surge in crude prices in the first few minutes…