BS सार्वजनिक क्षेत्र की गैस कंपनी गेल (इंडिया) लिमिटेड ने महाराष्ट्र में अपने आगामी पेट्रोकेमिकल संयंत्र के लिए भारत पेट्रोलियम कॉर्पोरेशन लिमिटेड (बीपीसीएल) से 15 साल तक कच्चा माल हासिल करने के लिए 63,000 करोड़ रुपये के समझौते पर हस्ताक्षर किए हैं। गेल की ओर से जारी एक बयान के अनुसार, ‘‘ 63,000 करोड़ रुपये से अधिक के अनुमानित मूल्य वाले 15 साल के आपूर्ति अनुबंध के तहत गेल उरण में बीपीसीएल की एलपीजी आयात सुविधा से प्रति वर्ष 600,000 टन प्रोपेन खरीदेगी। वर्तमान में यह प्रति वर्ष 10 लाख टन एलपीजी आयात में सक्षम है और प्रति वर्ष 30…
Author: Amit Bhanot
IBC24 मुंबई में बढ़ते वायु प्रदूषण के साथ बढ़ती चिंताओं के बीच महाराष्ट्र प्रदूषण नियंत्रण बोर्ड (एमपीसीबी) ने कहा है कि प्रदूषण पर लगाम लगाने के मकसद से उसने हिंदुस्तान पेट्रोलियम कार्पोरेशन लिमिटेड (एचपीसीएल), टाटा पावर और कुछ अन्य कंपनियों को अपना उत्पादन 50 फीसदी तक कम करने को कहा है। एमपीसीबी ने बुधवार को अपने एक बयान में कहा कि उसने 27 अक्टूबर को एक नोटिस जारी कर एचपीसीएल, टाटा पावर, माहुल स्थित एजिस लॉजिस्टिक और मुंबई के ट्रॉम्बे इलाके में स्थित अंबापाडा की सीलोर्ड कंटेनर लिमिटेड को यह निर्देश दिया है। बयान के मुताबिक, एमपीसीबी ने एजिस लॉजिस्टिक…
The Hindu The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) may decide on bidding for exploratory rights in the Kerala-Konkan basin based on the outcome of a re-analysis of the geochemical and geosciences data collected from the region earlier, said Sushma Rawat, Director (Exploration) of the corporation. The ONGC may participate in the ninth round of the bidding process under the New Exploration Licensing Policy if the results are encouraging, said Ms. Rawath on the sidelines of the Biennial International Conference of the Society of Petroleum Geophysicists, which is to begin here on Friday. Ms. Rawat said the earlier efforts to…
REC Limited, a leading public sector enterprise under the Ministry of Power, hosted a workshop on ‘Customized Debt Financing for Commercial Mining & MDOs (Mine Developers and Operators).’ The workshop, held at Hotel Oberoi, New Delhi, was attended by key stakeholders from government and industry, including from the coal mining and financing sectors. The workshop agenda was structured to offer a comprehensive understanding of customized debt-financing solutions and as a platform to share knowledge and explore innovative ways of financing that can further drive the growth and development of this crucial sector. The workshop featured presentations from REC and the…
Ministry of Railways, in a collaborative initiative with IRCTC Ltd, is about to operate “North East Discovery” tour to promote the relatively untraversed North Eastern states of India. The specially curated tour on Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC Tourist train will be commencing its journey from Delhi Safdarjung Railway Station on November 16, 2023. The tour will cover Guwahati, Sivasagar, Jorhat & Kaziranga in Assam, Unakoti, Agartala & Udaipur in Tripura, Dimapur & Kohima in Nagaland and Shillong & Cherrapunji in Meghalaya over the 15 days tour. The Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC Tourist Train has a host of modern features including…
FE The Railway Board has issued a directive to all zonal railways, instructing them to initiate a fire safety campaign starting this month. This decision was prompted by a series of recent cases of fire incidents in trains, with the objective of preventing accidents during the current festive season. In a letter to the General Managers (GMs), the railway board has suggested three steps to prevent fire. It also wants the zonal railways to ensure that people should not send crackers or any other inflammable material through railway parcel vans. Checking of all dustbins in the trains during the drive so that inflammable materials…
FE The fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) arm of the Tata group – Tata Consumer Products – is aiming for a turnover of Rs 1,000 crore in the current financial year (FY24) from the NourishCo portfolio. The latter, which includes brands such as Himalayan packaged water, Tata Gluco Plus and Tata Copper Plus, closed FY23 with net sales of Rs 621 crore, a growth of 80% versus the previous year. The Rs 1,000-crore topline target for FY24 for NourishCo implies a growth of 61% versus FY23, which the company said would be achieved on the back of new launches and a…
HT Chief minister Yogi Adityanath’s meeting with Union home minister Amit Shah and BJP chief JP Nadda in Delhi on Wednesday triggered speculation about expansion of the Uttar Pradesh cabinet, people familiar with the matter said. The BJP has summoned OBC leaders from across the country to Delhi on Thursday to discuss the issue of caste-based census demand, over which nearly the entire opposition as well as some from within the BJP too are unanimous, they said. Top BJP leaders from UP, including chief minister Yogi Adityanath, deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya – the OBC face of the BJP…
TNIE Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that Indo-Bangladesh relationship is reaching new heights in various domains. “Our bilateral relations are experiencing exponential growth, and we have accomplished much in the past nine years,” Modi said after the joint inauguration of three projects, including two railway initiatives, alongside his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina. Addressing the occasion virtually, Modi underscored how India’s connectivity efforts acted as a lifeline during the Covid-19 pandemic, facilitating the dispatch of 4,000 tonnes of liquid medical oxygen from India to Bangladesh. He also noted that in the last nine years, trade between the two nations…
DJ प्रधानमंत्री गति शक्ति पहल के तहत 23,500 करोड़ रुपये की सड़क और रेलवे की चार बुनियादी ढांचा परियोजनाओं को मंजूरी देने की सिफारिश की गई है। इन परियोजनाओं का मूल्यांकन 17 अक्टूबर को 58वीं नेटवर्क प्लानिंग ग्रुप (एनपीजी) की बैठक में किया गया। वाणिज्य और उद्योग मंत्रालय ने बुधवार को एक बयान में कहा कि 23,500 करोड़ रुपये से अधिक की परियोजना लागत वाली मल्टीमाडल कनेक्टिविटी के लिए सड़क और रेलवे परियोजनाओं पर एनपीजी में चर्चा की गई। बैठक की अध्यक्षता उद्योग और आंतरिक व्यापार संवर्धन विभाग (डीपीआइआइटी) की विशेष सचिव (लाजिस्टिक्स) सुमिता डावरा ने की। उन्होंने मंत्रालयों से…