(TH) Malaysian State-owned Petroliam Nasional Bhd, (Petronas) is keen to buy a stake in Indian Oil Corporation’s under-construction five-million-tonne a year LNG import terminal at Ennore. Petronas is the second firm after Petronet LNG to have expressed interest in the ₹5,151-crore Ennore LNG plant, in which IOC holds 95 per cent stake. The plant is expected to be completed by June 2018. Investors will closely monitor the development.
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(AU) जनता दल (यूनाइटेड) के बागी नेता शरद यादव की ओर से बृहस्पतिवार को आयोजित होने वाले कार्यक्रम में कांग्रेस और वामपंथी समेत अन्य विपक्षी दलों के भी शामिल होने की संभावना है। शरद की ओर से यह आयोजन भारत की ‘ साझा संस्कृति’ को बचाने की अपील के साथ किया जा रहा है। इसे भाजपा के साथ नीतीश के गठजोड़ के खिलाफ शरद के शक्ति परीक्षण के तौर पर देखा जा रहा है। पत्रकारों ने जब उनसे पूछा कि सम्मेलन में कौन-कौन आ सकते हैं तो उन्होंने कहा कि विपक्ष का शायद ही कोई ऐसा नेता होगा, जो इसमें नहीं आएगा। शरद यादव…
(BS) India is slowly becoming a big importer of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG or cooking gas) and diesel. In 2016-17, the import of LPG increased by 23.5 per cent, while that of diesel zoomed 463 per cent compared to the previous year, raising eyebrows among industry experts. In the current financial year (from April 1), the country imported 915,000 tonnes of diesel in the first quarter itself, as against 997,000 tonnes in all of 2016-17 and 177,000 tonnes in 2015-16.
(DJ) भारत ने ट्रेड में हो रही अनियमितओं पर लगाम लगाने के उदेश्य से गोल्ड प्रोडक्ट्स, जिनकी शुद्धता 22 कैरेट से ऊपर है, के निर्यात को तुरंत प्रभाव से बैन कर दिया है। डाइरेक्टरट जनरल ऑफ फॉरेन ट्रेड ने एक नोटिस जारी किया है जिसमें 22 कैरेट से ऊपर की गोल्ड ज्वैलरी, कॉइन या मैडेलियन (पदक) के शिपमेंट को बैन कर दिया है। विभाग ने इस संबंध में कोई वजह स्पष्ट नहीं की है। यह जानकारी ब्लूमबर्ग में प्रकाशित एक रिपोर्ट के अनुसार है। इंडिया बुलियन एंड ज्वैलर्स एसोसिएशन के ज्वाइंट सेक्रेटरी केतन श्रॉफ ने कहा, “सरकार ने यह फैसला…
(TOI) The government is working on opening ‘Janaushadhi’ stores at petrol pumps belonging to state-run fuel retailers across the country with a view to making cheap drugs accessible to masses, oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Wednesday. Oil marketing companies are bringing an ecosystem of non-fuel retail business at petrol pumps through tieups. The Janaushadhi stores under the department of pharmaceuticals in the chemicals & fertilizers ministry will also be opened at the outlets in future,” Pradhan said after the fuel retailers inked MoU with Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) for selling energy-efficient appliances and LED bulbs from petrol pumps. EESL is a company promoted by…
(PTI) Army officers of India and China met on Wednesday in Leh’s Chusul sector, a day after border guards foiled an attempt by Chinese soldiers to enter Indian territory along the banks of Pangong lake in Ladakh. Official sources said Tuesday’s incident at Pangong and ways to maintain peace and tranquility along the China-India border in Ladakh were discussed at length at the border personnel meeting (BPM). Soldiers of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) tried to enter the Indian side in two areas– Finger Four and Finger Five– twice between 6am and 9am yesterday. But on both the occasions their…
(NDTV) बीजेपी-जेडीयू का गठबंधन होने के बाद बिहार की जनता को बड़ी खुशखबरी मिलने जा रही है. केंद्र सरकार जल्द ही राज्य को 1.25 लाख करोड़ का पैकेज जारी करेगी. इस पैकेज की घोषणा प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदीने बिहार विधानसभा चुनाव के समय की थी. लेकिन नतीजों में बीजेपी की करारी हार के बाद स्पेशल पैकेज की बात ठंडे बस्ते में चली गई थी. लेकिन जैसे ही नीतीश कुमार ने महागठबंधन से नाता तोड़कर बीजेपी के साथ सरकार बनाई थी उसी दिन से स्पेशल पैकेज जारी होने की उम्मीद बढ़ गई. बिहार में इस समय बाढ़ का कहर जारी है. कई लाख…
(PTI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today asked the Lakhimpur Kheri district authorities to ensure prompt and effective relief to people hit by floods here and said no laxity will be tolerated. Assuring that there will not be any shortage of funds to deal with natural calamities such as floods, the Chief Minister asked District Magistrate Akash Deep not to hesitate in utilising funds whenever required. “Any laxity in this regard would be taken seriously,” Adityanath said. The chief minister was on a visit to flood-hit Dhaurahra tehsil in the district to review the situation and distribute relief materials among the…
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the proposal of Department of Investment and public Asset Management (DIPAM) for the strategic disinvestment of the following: (i) For setting up an Alternative Mechanism (AM) consisting of the Finance Minister, Minister for Road Transport & Highways and Minister of Administrative Department, to decide on the matters relating to terms and conditions of the sale from the stage of inviting of Express of Interests (Eols) till inviting of financial bid; and (ii) For empowering the Core Group of Secretaries (CGD) to take policy decisions…
Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana (UDAY) was launched in November, 2015 and has completed more than one year of operation. Participating States of UDAY have taken over the targeted debt of Rs. 2.09 lakh crores of their DISCOMs under borrowing exemption from the FRBM Act given in UDAY for the years 2015-16 and 2016-17. The process of States taking over the targeted debts and issuing them as SDL Bonds has now been completed. As of now, the participating DISCOMs have to issue Bonds worth approximately Rs. 37,000 crores, which would be done in due course. Rest of the debt with DISCOMs is mostly in the nature…