Union Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan has said that oil PSUs namely Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) have decided to set up an integrated refinery-cum-petrochemical complex with a refining capacity of 60 MMTPA (million metric tonnes per annum) at Babulwadi, Taluka Rajapur in Ratnagiri district in the state of Maharashtra with an estimated investment of Rs. 3 lakh crore. A Joint Venture (JV) Company, ‘Ratnigiri Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (RRPCL)’ has been formed to execute the project. Global Oil and Gas majors, Saudi Aramco &…
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Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd, India’s largest oil and gas producer, has been ranked 197 in the coveted Fortune Global 500 list. This ranking has come on the back of robust fiscal and physical performance in FY’18, in-spite of volatile global oil prices and operational challenges faced by the company. The company has been ranked fifth globally in the ‘mining and crude oil production’ industry category. ONGC posted a net profit of Rs 19,945 crore (up 11.4% YoY) and gross revenue of Rs 85,004 crore (up 9.1% YoY). The company improved its gas production by 6.3% from ONGC operated fields…
The Minister of State for Road Transport and Shipping and Chemical & Fertilizers Shri Mansukh L Mandaviya in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today informed that the Government has planned to install video surveillance system in all toll plazas to monitor traffic. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) had invited e-bids from eligible bidders for setting up Central Command & Control Centre at NHAI-HQ connected with Regional Offices and CCTV Surveillance & Monitoring of Vehicular Congestion on 210 Fee Plazas of National Highways. The project execution is on service model and the period of engagement is…
Shri. R Ramanan, Mission Director, Atal Innovation Mission and Shri.Arvind Gupta CEO, MyGov today launched the “#InnovateIndia Platform”, a collaboration between the Atal Innovation Mission and MyGov, a citizen centric platform of the Government of India. The #InnovateIndia portal will serve as the common point for all the innovation happening across the nation. Launching the platform, Mission Director, Atal Innovation Mission said that the #InnovateIndia MyGov-AIM portal creates the much-needed innovations platform for registering both grassroots and deep-tech innovators at a national level. Those searching for a critical innovation can leverage the portal advantageously for the benefit of the economy…
(ET) State-run GAIL will not be split but will have to hive off its transportation business into a subsidiary to reduce the conflict of interest that arises with the same entity housing both the functions of marketing and transport of natural gas, according to people familiar with the plans of the oil ministry. The ministry and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board have considered the idea of splitting GAIL for some time now, hoping to ‘unbundle’ marketing and transportation of natural gas in the country, a necessary condition for the development of a competitive gas market. But strong resistance from GAIL,…
(Hindustan) आयकर रिटर्न फाइल करने के लिए अब सात दिनों से भी कम का समय रह गया है। इसी बीच दिल्ली हाईकोर्ट ने आयकर रिटर्न फाइल करने को लेकर एक अहम फैसला सुनाया है। हाईकोर्ट ने कहा है कि बिना आधार के भी आयकर रिटर्न फाइल किया जा सकता है। दिल्ली हाई कोर्ट के फैसले के अनुसार, अगर किसी शख्स के पास आधार नंबर नहीं है, तो वह इसके बिना आईटीआर फाइल कर सकता है। इसके साथ ही कोर्ट ने आयकर विभाग को निर्देश दिया कि वह बिना आधार वालों के लिए ई-फाइलिंग वेबसाइट पर खास व्यवस्था करे। बता दें कि वर्तमान समय…
(Tribune) The monsoon session of the Vidhan Sabha will be held here from August 23 to August 31.The decision was taken at the Cabinet meeting here.The Cabinet decided to allot Duggar hydro electric project with capacity of 449 MW in NHPC for a period of 70 years after completion of which the project will revert to the state government with specified generation capacity, free of cost and free from all encumbrances. In order to redress the long-pending demand of Bhakra Dam oustees, the Cabinet decided to give relief to the oustees and their families and approved necessary amendments in the…
(Hindustan) महाराष्ट्र में मराठा क्रांति मोर्चा की तरफ से मराठा समुदाय के लोगों को नौकरी और शिक्षा में आरक्षण की मांग को लेकर बुलाए गए बंद की शुरुआत बुधवार को हिंसा, आगजनी और विरोध मार्च के साथ हुई। कार्यकर्ताओं की तरफ से मुंबई में कई जगहों पर निकाले गए मार्च के चलते सड़क यातायात मुंबई, ठाणे, नवीं मुंबई और महाराष्ट्र के कई जगहों पर बुधवार की सुबह बंद रहे। हालांकि, ट्रेन सेवा अपने नियमित समय से चल रही है और उसकी सुरक्षा व्यवस्था और चाक-चौबंद की दी गई है।करीब 40 रेलवे सुरक्षा बल (आरपीएफ) और गवर्नमेंट रेलवे पुलिस पर्सनल (आरपीपी) को…
(PTI) The Uttar Pradesh government will hold the ground-breaking ceremony to launch of various industrial projects worth Rs 60,000 crore here on July 29. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the ground breaking ceremony to launch mega projects worth Rs 60,000 crore at Indira Gandhi Prathisthan in the state capital, UP minister for industries Satish Mahana said. Around 80 leading industrialists, including big groups such as Reliance, Mahindra and Adani, are expected to attend the event, Mahana said. Ramdev, whose Patanjali group will establish a food park in the state, may also attend the event, besides representatives of Paytm, Gail, HPCL, TCS, ACC cement,…
(DJ) लोकपाल की नियुक्ति को लेकर सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने मंगलवार को केंद्र सरकार से नाराजगी जताई। शीर्ष न्यायालय लोकपाल चयन के लिए सर्च कमेटी के सदस्यों को नियुक्त किए जाने के लिए सरकारी कार्रवाई पर असंतोष जताया। जस्टिस रंजन गोगोई, आर. बानुमाथी और नवीन सिन्हा की पीठ ने केंद्र को चार सप्ताह के अंदर सर्च कमेटी का सारा ब्योरा एक नए शपथपत्र के साथ जमा कराने का आदेश दिया है। सुनवाई के दौरान अटार्नी जनरल केके वेणुगोपाल ने एक शपथपत्र जमा कराया और कहा कि चयन समिति की बैठक आयोजित की गई, लेकिन सर्च कमेटी के सदस्यों के नाम तय नहीं…