The largest oil and gas producer in India Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) Limited celebrated its 64th Foundation Day on 14 August with much great enthusiasm and zeal at over 38 work locations across the country. ONGC has 15 Producing Assets, 8 Exploratory Basins, 12 Research Institutes and three Processing Plants, spread across the length and breadth of India. ONGC celebrates this day every year to renew its pledge for national energy security. The ONGC flag is hoisted at all the work centers, including the 40 oversea projects in 21 countries. Headquarters, Dehradun The corporate function was held at…
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Corporate India to focus more on engaging apprentices; says Dr. Pandey during his industry interaction Seven participants from Mumbai to be a part of Skill India Team competing at World Skills 2019 In a bid to take skill training and entrepreneurship development to the next level, Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey, Minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) today met Shri Devendra Fadnavis, Chief Minister of Maharashtra, for a discussion on ongoing activities and the way forward for the State. Dr. Pandey said the Government is working towards fulfilling Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s vision of setting up world-class Skill Training…
(LiveMint) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the Bharat Ratna conferred on former president Pranab Mukherjee is a fitting recognition for his service to the nation. “It was an honour to witness you receiving the Bharat Ratna, a fitting recognition of everything that you have done for the nation.Thank you for leaving no stone unturned towards making India more developed.,” Modi tweeted Mukherjee was conferred the highest civilian award by his successor Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday. He has been the fifth president to receive this award. He was greeted on receiving the accolade by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vice President M Venkaiah…
(PTI) Gearing up for the upcoming Asembly polls, the BJP on Friday appointed Union Ministers Prakash Javadekar and Narendra Singh Tomar as its incharge for elections in Delhi and Haryana respectively. The Bharatiya Janata Party also appointed its senior leaders OP Mathur and Bhupinder Yadav as poll incharges for Jharkhand and Maharashtra respectively, according to a statement from the party. Assembly polls in Haryana, Maharashtra and Jharkhand are slated for later this year while in Delhi they are due early next year. Union Ministers Hardeep Singh Puri and Nityanand Rai wil be co-incharges for Delhi polls while Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister…
(DJ) मोदी सरकार द्वारा जम्मू कश्मीर में अनुच्छेद 370 में से कुछ प्रावधानों को हटाने और इसे दो केंद्र शासित प्रदेशों में बांटने के बाद अब वहां विकास की नई बयार बहने की शुरुआत हो चुकी है। भारतीय उद्योग परिसंघ (CII) ने कहा है कि वह जम्मू-कश्मीर में निवेश की गतिविधियों में सहयोग करेगा। कोटक महिंद्रा बैंक के प्रबंध निदेशक और मुख्य कार्यकारी अधिकारी तथा सीआईआई के नामित अध्यक्ष उदय कोटक ने आज शुक्रवार को उद्योग मंडल के कई सदस्यों के साथ वित्त मंत्री से मुलाकात की है। इस बैठक के बाद उदय कोटक ने यह बात कही है। बैठक…
(PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Bhutan on August 17 for a two-day visit during which the two strategic allies will explore ways to further strengthen and diversify bilateral partnership, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday. It said Modi’s visit to India’s “trusted friend” reflects the high priority it attaches to its relations with the neighbouring country. Bhutan was the first country Modi visited after assuming charge as prime minister in 2014. “Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Bhutan, very early in his second term, is in line with government of India’s continued emphasis on its Neighbourhood First Policy’,”…
(MC) The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is eyeing projects with immediate monetisation capacity for quick implementation under the Bharatmala programme. Projects which would give higher yields due to traffic density and demand would be fast-tracked with an aim to ‘recycle assets faster’, the report quoted a source as saying. The move would help bridge monetary requirements for the intended projects, it said. “The funds can be put into building more roads. The government will resort to a combination of toll securitisation and toll-operate-transfer (TOT) to make debt sustainable,” the source added. The yet-to-be finalised strategy would soon be brought out in…
(ET) The Reserve Bank of India imposed monetary penalty on eleven banks for non-compliance with provisions of “Frauds classification and reporting by commercial banks and select FIs”. Individually, the penalty on 11 banks ranges from Rs 1.5 crore to Rs 50 lakh. Overall, the combined penalty comes to Rs 8.5 crore. The likes of SBI, PNB and Bank of Baroda among others have been penalised. “This action is based on the deficiencies in regulatory compliance and is not intended to pronounce upon the validity of any transaction or agreement entered into by the banks with their customers,” RBI said in a statement.
(PTI) The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday decided to plant a record 22 crore saplings in the state on August Kranti Diwas, complete with their ‘geotagging’ to keep an eye over their growth. The decision was taken by the state Cabinet in its meeting today chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, said government spokesperson Sidharth Nath Singh. “On August 9, the Kranti Diwas’, the state is going to make a record by planting 22 crore saplings to make the earth greener,” Singh told reporters while briefing them about the Cabinet decisions. He said all saplings will be also be geotagged to monitor…
In a major sweep, HPCL bagged 6 awards out of 12 categories of the SCOPE Corporate Communication Excellence Awards 2019 Awards in a glittering function held in SCOPE Complex, New Delhi. HPCL emerged as the Winner of maximum number of awards amongst all CPSEs. List of awards includes: 1st Prize: Best Annual Report 1st Prize: Innovative Stakeholder Interface 2nd Prize: Best House Journal [Hindi] Category 3rd Prize: Best House Journal [English] Category 3rd Prize: Best Corporate Communication Campaign & Program – Internal Communication Public Relation & Corporate Communication Person of the Year – Sh. Rajeev Goel, CGM-PRCC The awards were…