(PTI) State-run SAIL today said it has supplied 10,500 tonne steel for the 330 Megawatts (MW) Kishanganga Hydroelectric Power Project in Bandipora District of Jammu and Kashmir. Steel Authority of India (SAIL) had also supplied around 70 per cent of steel for Tuirial Hydroelectric Power Project in Mizoram, the company said in a statement. “SAIL has supplied more than 50 per cent steel for the Kishanganga Hydroelectric power project, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. SAIL has supplied a total of 10,500 tonnes of steel for the 330 MW hydroelectric project which features three power generating units of 110 MW each,” it said.On…
Author: Amit Bhanot
(Hindustan) जेडीएस के नेता एचडी कुमारस्वामी यूपीए की प्रमुख सोनिया गांधी और कांग्रेस के अध्यक्ष राहुल गांधी से मुलाकात करने के लिए दिल्ली पहुंच गए हैं। सोनिया और राहुल गांधी से मुलाकात करके कुमारस्वामी कर्नाटक में सरकार गठन पर चर्चा करेंगे। कुमारस्वामी शाम करीब पांच बजे दिल्ली पहुंचे हैं। दिल्ली पहुंचने के बाद उन्होंने बहुजन समाज पार्टी की अध्यक्ष मायावती से भी मुलाकात की। टीवी रिपोर्ट्स के मुताबिक कुमारस्वामी सोनिया और राहुल गांधी से करीब सात बजे मुलाकात करेंगे। वे अभी दिल्ली में कर्नाटक भवन पहुंच चुके हैं। दिल्ली निकले से पहले कुमारस्वामी ने मीडिया से बात करते हुए कहा था, ‘मैं नई…
In a first, today, India received the 1st cargo of UAE crude oil for filling up one of the two Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) caverns built by Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserve Ltd (ISPRL) at Mangalore. Earlier, on 12th May, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas & Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and H.E. Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, UAE Minister of State and ADNOC Group CEO from Abu Dhabi jointly initiated the filling of the crude oil carrier vessel MT Inspiration with 2 million barrels of crude oil belonging to Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) of UAE. In February 2018,…
A team of ONGC has successfully summited the third highest and most challenging peak, Mt Kanchenjunga. The first group comprising five ONGC employees completed the mission on 20th May, while the second group of four ONGC employees and one Indian Mountaineering Foundation member summited the peak today. With this, ONGC, whose team also scaled the Everest last year, becomes the first Corporate in the world to accomplish this difficult and unique feat. The team attempted the summit in 2 groups, with the first group, comprising of Expedition leader Nirmal Kumar, Pankaj Joshi, Monti Rajkhowa, Palkesh G Kalma and Gaurav Kadian…
(AU) हिमाचल के जिला किन्नौर में भूकंप के झटके महसूस किए गए। रिक्टर पैमाने पर भूकंप की तीव्रता 4.1 मापी गई। सूचना के अनुसार भूकंप शाम करीब 4 बजकर 21 मिनट पर आया। भूकंप का केंद्र जिला किन्नौर था और इसकी गहराई पांच किलोमीटर नीचे थी। भूकंप के झटकों से लोग अपने घरों से बाहर निकल आए। कुछ देर के लिए लोगों में दहशत का माहौल बना रहा। हालांकि, भूंकप से किसी तरह के जान-माल के नुकसान की सूचना नहीं है। भूकंप के झटके किन्नौर के पूह, रिब्बा, बटसेरी, पीओ और सुंगरा में महसूस किए गए। अन्य क्षेत्रों से भूकंप आने की…
Election Commission of India today held a round table conference with former CECs/ECs. The consultation meeting was attended by former CECs S/Shri M.S.Gill, J.M.Lyngdoh, T.S.Krishna Murthy, B.B.Tandon, Dr. S.Y.Quraishi, V.S. Sampath, H.R. Bramha, Dr. Nasim Zaidi and former EC GVG Krishnamurty. Chief Election Commissioner Shri O.P.Rawat, Election Commissioners Shri Sunil Arora and Shri Ashok Lavasa, welcomed all former CECs/ECs present. The invitees lauded the Commission for this initiative and expressed the hope that such consultations would become a regular feature. The deliberations focused on following aspects of electoral management: It was noted that universal use of EVM/VVPAT is a commendable…
(PTI) L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering in consortium with TechnipFMC has bagged two orders from Hindustan Urvarak and Rasayan Ltd for setting up two fertilizer plants. “L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering (LTHE), a wholly owned subsidiary of… Larsen & Toubro Ltd, in consortium with TechnipFMC, has won two significant orders from Hindustan Urvarak and Rasayan Ltd (HURL), a joint venture company of IOCL, NTPC, CIL, FCIL and HFCL,” Larsen and Toubro (L&T) said in a BSE filing. The engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPCC) contracts are for setting up two fertilizer plants at Barauni (Bihar) and Sindri (Jharkhand). LTHE’s scope of work, worth in…
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi hasgiven its ex post facto approval to the signing of MoU between India and Morocco in the field of mining and geology. The agreement was signed on 11.4.2018 in New Delhi between the Moroccan Ministry of Energy, Mines and Sustainable development and the Ministry of Mines, Govt. of India. The MoU will provide an institutional mechanism between India and Morocco for cooperation in the field of geology and mining. This cooperation will be mutually beneficial on economic, social and environmental fields in both countries. The MoU aims to strengthen cooperation between…
The Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Suresh Prabhu launched the Intellectual Property (IP) mascot – IP Nani – at the conference on National Intellectual Property Rights Policy in New Delhi today. An anti-piracy video featuring Mr. Amitabh Bachchan was also launched by the Minister at the event. Speaking on the occasion, the Minister said that protection of Intellectual Property Rights is critical for building a knowledge based society. Minister further said that mere legal provisions are not sufficient for protection of Intellectual Property Rights but their strict implementation is equally required. Piracy is a serious crime which should not…
Shri Hardeep Puri, Minister for Housing & Urban Affairs has congratulated the winners of Swachh Survekshan 2018 while announcing the results at the National Media Centre here today. The Swachh Survekshan 2018 assessed 4203 Urban Local Bodies and was organized by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), under the aegis of the Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban). The exercise undertaken between 4th January 2018 to 10th March, 2018 enhanced the scope to cover a record number of Urban Local Bodies impacting around 40 crore urban citizens across length and breadth of the country by 2700 assessors. As compared to 2017 where…