(ET) The hydrocarbon-onshore division of L&T’s energy business has secured a large contract from Indian Oil Corporation . L&T defines large contracts between the range of Rs 2500 crore and Rs 5000 crore. IOCL is implementing the Panipat refinery expansion (P-25) project to enhance refining capacity from 15 MMTPA to 25 MMTPA (million metric tonnes per annum) to meet the growth in demand of petroleum products and to increase their profitability and competitiveness in the long run. The engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPCC) contract is for setting up a Residue Hydrocracker Unit (RHCU) for this P-25 Project.
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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit Haryana and Punjab on 24th August, 2022. The day will witness two important Health initiatives being inaugurated/dedicated to the Nation by the Prime Minister. At around 11 AM, Prime Minister will inaugurate Amrita Hospital at Faridabad, Haryana. Thereafter, Prime Minister will travel to Mohali and dedicate ‘Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital & Research Centre’ to the Nation, at Mullanpur, New Chandigarh, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District (Mohali) at around 02:15 PM. PM in Haryana The availability of modern medical infrastructure in the National Capital Region (NCR) will get a boost as the Prime Minister…
Union Education and Skill Development Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan visited various schools, higher education and skilling institutions in Sydney today. The Minister is on a four-day visit to Australia to strengthen bilateral relations in education, research, and skilling. Along with HE Sarah Mitchell, MLC, New South Wales, Minister for Education and Early Childhood learning, Shri Pradhan visited a Homebush West Public School in the New South Wales state to get insights on school excellence frameworks and best practices in universalising early childhood education. He interacted with the young learners and teachers at the school. He appreciated them for the warm…
(ET) State-owned power giant NTPC said it has started capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) from the flue gas stream at its thermal plant in Vindhyachal. “As part of its commitment towards Net Zero by 2070, NTPC Ltd India’s largest integrated power company has captured its first CO2 on 15th August 2022 from flue gas stream of 500 MW coal based power plant (Unit-13) at Vindhyachal Super Thermal Power Station (VSTPS),” a company statement said. According to the statement, this plant is designed to capture 20 tonnes of CO2 every day. This initiative will pave the way for scaling up CO2 capture technology and greening the…
(ET) India on Saturday recorded 13,272 new coronavirus infections, bringing the total to 4,43,27,890, while the number of active cases decreased to 1,01,166, the Union health ministry data revealed. The death toll from COVID-19 rose to 5,27,289 with 36 fatalities, including six deaths that Kerala reconciled, the data updated at 8 am showed. The active cases comprise 0.23 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate stands at 98.58 per cent, the ministry said.
(FE) A cloudburst incident was reported at 2:45 am by locals at Uttarakhand’s Dehradun district on Saturday, State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) confirmed. The cloudburst incident has triggered a flash-flood like situation near the Tapakeshwar Mahadev temple, which lies next to the River Tamasa, following heavy, incessant rainfall. “Water entered the temple with full force. We pray that there is no loss of lives or property. There was a bridge over the river which has got totally destroyed,” temple priest Digambar Bharat Giri told. Soon after the incident, several residents were moved to a safer place. However, the nature and the…
उत्तर प्रदेश में बेसिक शिक्षा विभाग में 69000 सहायक अध्यापकों की भर्ती प्रक्रिया में आनलाइन आवेदन के दौरान आने वाले गलतियों के लेकर राज्य की सत्ताधारी बीजेपी के एमएलसी ने शिक्षा विभाग को घेरा है। बीजेपी एमएलसी देवेन्द्र प्रताप सिंह ने कहा कि इसके कारण आवेदन करने वालों को दिक्कत हो रही है और इसके लिए विभाग को तुरंत कार्रवाई कर इसका निदान करना चाहिए। उन्होंने कहा कि टंकण त्रुटियों में अधिकांश त्रुटियों का निस्तारण विभाग द्वारा किया जा चुका है परन्तु प्राप्तांक अधिक/पूर्णांक कम की विसंगति का निस्ताण विभाग द्वारा नहीं किया गया। राज्य में शिक्षकों की भर्ती होनी…
(MC) Oil prices steadied on Friday, but fell for the week on a stronger U.S. dollar and fears that an economic slowdown would weaken crude demand. Brent crude futures settled at $96.72 a barrel, gaining 13 cents. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude ended 27 cents higher at $90.77. Both benchmarks fell about 1.5 per cent on the week. Oil briefly jumped in volatile trade on comments made by Richmond Federal Reserve President Thomas Barkin that the Fed would balance its rate hike path with uncertainty over any impact on the economy. But crude pared its gains as investor concerns about upcoming…
(FE) Adani Power, the country’s largest thermal power generator, will fully acquire DB Power for an enterprise value of ₹7,017 crore. DB Power, a Bhaskar Group-promoted company, owns and operates two thermal power plants with a capacity of 600 MW each in Chhattisgarh. With this deal, Adani Power’s installed thermal power capacity would go up to 14,810 MW, from 13,610 MW at present. A further 1,600 MW capacity is under-construction. At its annual general meeting, the company had said the aim is to achieve a capacity of 16,850 MW by 2028. DB Power has a long- and medium-term power purchase agreement…