Author: Amit Bhanot

(Hindustan) कोरोना वैक्सीन लगवाने से देश में बहुत से लोग हिचक रहे हैं। ऐसे भी कई मामले सामने आए हैं, जब स्वास्थ्यकर्मियों से लोग टीका न लगवाने को लेकर झगड़ते दिखे। अब सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने इस पर कहा है कि किसी भी व्यक्ति को जबरदस्ती टीका नहीं लगाया जा सकता। अदालत ने कहा कि किसी भी व्यक्ति पर टीका लगवाने के लिए दबाव नहीं डाला जा सकता। अदालत ने कहा कि कुछ राज्यों और संगठनों ने टीका न लगवाने वाले लोगों के पब्लिक प्लेस पर आने पर पाबंदिया लगाई हैं। ये पाबंदियां ठीक नहीं हैं और मौदूदा स्थिति में इन्हें…

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(FE) Coming down heavily on the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for paying “peanuts to landowners”, the Supreme Court has asked the highways authority to deposit the entire enhanced amount of land compensation to be paid to landowners/farmers whose lands were acquired for widening of National Highway No. 24 on the Bareilly-Sitapur Section of Uttar Pradesh. The apex court also allowed the landowners to withdraw half of the amount so paid by the NHAI. The direction to pay compensation at commercial rates was given by the district judge and was subsequently upheld by the Allahabad High Court in April…

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(T.E.T) Tata Motors on Thursday said it has bagged an order for 1,300 commercial vehicles from VRL Logistics. The order comprises medium and heavy commercial vehicle and intermediate & light commercial vehicle range, suited for logistics operations of VRL Logistics, the Mumbai-based automaker said in a statement.  The vehicles were selected basis the superior drivability, high fuel efficiency and low total cost of ownership, which will enable VRL Logistics to increase its fleet efficiency, it added. “We endeavour to engineer our vehicles to offer the lowest total cost of ownership and our widest service network will ensure best-in-the-industry service support…

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(T.E.T) Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (MAHAGENCO) will form an equal joint venture with state-run NTPC Ltd to set up an ultra mega solar park in Maharashtra with 2500 MW generation capacity, the state said today. The proposal to form a joint venture company was approved in the cabinet meeting held today, chaired by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray. “National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (or its subsidiary / subsidiary) and Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (Mahanirmiti) will have a capital investment of 50:50, respectively, for the development of Ultramega Renewable Solar Park with a capacity of 2500 MW in the State,”…

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(PIB) “India has emerged as one of the world leaders in energy transition which is evident in the growth that we have achieved in the area of Renewable Energy”: Shri R.K Singh Power Minister chairs “India Energy Spotlight” Session at Senior Officials’ Meeting of Clean Energy Ministerial Union Minister for Power and MNRE Shri R.K Singh chaired the “India Energy Spotlight” session held today at the Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) – Mission Innovation (MI) Senior officials meeting being held in New Delhi. In his keynote address, Shri R.K Singh said that in the present scenario, our major concerns are climate change…

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(PIB) Government of India welcomes the announcement by the International Energy Agency for collective oil stock release of 120 million barrels. Government of India has also taken note of the US Government’s decision, late last month, to release 180 million barrels from its Strategic Petroleum Reserves, over the next 6 months, to calm rising global fuel prices. In the interest of collaborating with like minded countries on these positive initiatives, Government of India is examining what it can do to support these actions. As a major consumer of energy, India has consistently espoused the importance of stable, affordable and accessible global energy…

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(D.J) चालू वित्त वर्ष की पहली मौद्रिक नीति समीक्षा में भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक (RBI) के समक्ष वही चुनौती है, जो दुनिया के दूसरी बड़ी इकोनॉमी वाले देशों के केंद्रीय बैंक के सामने है। यानी कोरोना प्रभाव से उबरती इकोनॉमी की विकास दर को प्राथमिकता दी जाए या फिर महंगाई को रोकने के लिए कदम उठाए जाएं। आरबीआइ गवर्नर डा. शक्तिकांत दास शुक्रवार को इस समीक्षा के फैसले साझा करेंगे। महंगाई को लेकर उनके वक्तव्य की प्रतीक्षा वित्तीय सेक्टर से जुड़ी एजेंसियों, कंपनियों व आम उपभोक्ता वर्ग को है। ज्यादातर विशेषज्ञ दास के अब तक के रिकार्ड को देखते हुए मान रहे…

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(PTI) The Rajya Sabha clocked 99.80 percent productivity during the Budget Session that concluded on Thursday, missing the 100 per cent landmark just by 10 minutes, officials said. This is the Upper House’s third best productive session in the last 14 sessions since the Monsoon Session (243rd Session) of 2017, the Rajya Sabha officials said. As against the scheduled 29 sittings, the House held 27 that included 10 during the first part of the Budget Session and 17 during the second part that concluded on Thursday. Two sittings were given up ahead of Holi and Ram Navami on the suggestions…

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(F.E) India’s Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd has bought 2 million barrels of Russian Urals for May loading from trader Trafigura, two sources familiar with the purchase said. Refiners in India, the world’s third biggest oil importer and consumer, have been snapping up Russian oil through spot deals since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, taking advantage of deep discounts as other buyers back away. BPCL and Trafigura did not immediately respond to requests for comment. The state-run refiner regularly buys Russian Urals for its 310,000 barrels per day (bpd) Kochi refinery in southern India. With BPCL’s purchase, India has so far booked…

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(M.C) One consignment each of 36,000 MT petrol and 40,000 MT diesel was delivered to the island nation in the last 24 hours. The consignment is a part of the $500 million oil line of credit extended by India to Sri Lanka.   India has supplied over 270,000 MT fuel to Sri Lanka so far to help ease the power crisis in the island country which is witnessing acute power cuts. Moreover, one consignment each of 36,000 MT petrol and 40,000 MT diesel was delivered to the island nation in the last 24 hours. The consignment is a part of the US…

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