Inaugurating the Swachhta Pakhwada (16-31 Aug., 2018) in Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Sh. Atul Sobti, Chairman & Managing Director, BHEL, administered the ‘Swachhta Pledge’ to the company’s employees. The CMD exhorted BHEL employees to participate enthusiastically and contribute whole heartedly to the National Mission of creating ‘Swachh Bharat’.
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Navratna public sector undertaking NBCC (India) Limited has bagged an order from Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) worth Rs 250 crore for the construction of Ispat Post-Graduate Medical Institute and Super-Speciality Hospital at Rourkela Steel Plant, Rourkela. The proposed hospital will have 156 beds accommodating super-specialities like cardiology, cardiac surgery, neurology and nephrology. The new super-speciality block, 500-seater Auditorium and the medical institute will be spread across 3 lakh square metres.NBCC will plan & design the building as a ‘Steel Intensive’ structure and execute the works as Project Management Consultant using green and energy-efficient technologies. Speaking on the development,…
(ET) The government is considering awarding about 25 small and mid-sized power transmission contracts aggregating to about Rs 1,200 crore to state-run Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL), a move that has upset private sector transmission companies. National Committee on Transmission has recommended that the execution of these projects should be through regulated tariff mode (RTM), a government official said. “Contracts for only some upgradations are proposed to be handed over to PGCIL,” the official said. “The larger ones are being identified for auctions.” About two large transmission projects worth about Rs 800 crore have been proposed for tariff-based bidding, officials…
(TT) Five youngsters from the state have qualified for the national round of IndiaSkills competition to be held in New Delhi this October. They are Mikhail Ansari and Sajjad Ansari, the top two in auto body repair trade, Prakash Sharma, car painting champion, Aditya Singh, who bagged the first position in IT network system management, and David John Nag, who won the second position in welding. If selected, they will represent the country in WorldSkills 2019, the biggest vocational education and skill competition event in the world, to be held in the ancient city of Kazan in Russia next year. After clearing…
(LiveMint) The civil aviation ministry will press for inclusion of jet fuel in the goods and services tax (GST) so that airlines struggling with high cost of fuel and a weaker rupee secure some relief. Although in a deregulated sector like airlines, where the government can do little to bail out businesses, the civil aviation ministry is looking at what is within its reach to ease the industry’s pain. Civil aviation minister Suresh Prabhu told reporters in New Delhi that airlines are struggling with high cost of fuel not just in India, but across the world. “Fuel is an important…
NITI Aayog has launched “Pitch to MOVE” – a mobility pitch competition that aims to provide budding entrepreneurs of India a unique opportunity to pitch their business ideas to a distinguished jury. Startups working in the various fields of mobility can pitch their ideas to industry leaders and Venture Capitalists for raising investments. Winners of the event will be felicitated by Hon’ble PM during the Global Mobility Summit. “Pitch to MOVE aims to identify and incentivise the startups, which will help the Government realize its vision of Shared, Connected, Intermodal and Environment Friendly Mobility for India. The objective is to…
(LiveMint) Country’s largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) is considered to be the most patriotic brand, according to a survey, followed by Tata Motors, Patanjali, Reliance Jio and BSNL. Around 16% respondents ranked SBI to be the most patriotic brand overall, followed by Tata Motors and Patanjali with 8% each, and Reliance Jio and BSNL with 6% each, the survey conducted by UK-based online market research and data analytics firm YouGov said. In terms of sectors, the financial sector topped the chart of the most patriotic brands with two leading names—SBI and Life Insurance Corporation (LIC)—followed by auto, consumer…
(DJ) पिछले साल उत्तर प्रदेश में विधानसभा चुनाव साहित कई अन्य राज्यों में मिली प्रचंड जीत के बाद अप्रैल 2017 में ओडिशा में हुई भाजपा की राष्ट्रीय कार्यकारिणी बैठक में अमित शाह ने एक बयान दिया था, जो उस समय सुर्खियों में छाया रहा। भाजपा कार्यकर्ताओं से उस समय अमित शाह ने कहा था कि यह जीत बड़ी है, लेकिन यह भाजपा का स्वर्णकाल नहीं है। उन्होंने कहा कि भाजपा का स्वर्णकाल तब आयेगा जब वह पश्चिम बंगाल और केरल जैसे राज्यों में सत्ता में आएगी। इस तथ्य से ज्यादातर लोग सहमत होंगे कि अमित शाह अगर कुछ बोलते हैं…
(LiveMint) Energy Infrastructure (India) Ltd (EIL), a 100% subsidiary of the Netherlands-based Energy Infrastructure Butano (Asia) BV has been recently selected by Gujarat government to set up a Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) terminal project at Okha for an investment of Rs700 crore, according to two senior state government officials. The Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) has given the much needed boost to revive the project in Gujarat that was stuck for some time, they said. The Okha LPG project has been held for about two decades due to various reasons including technical challenges and site related issues and unfavourable market condition…
Press Conference By Shri RS Prasad On Rahul Gandhi’s Blatant Lies Inside & Outside The Parliament