The Fifth Tranche, Second Attempt of Fourth Tranche and Second Attempt of Third Tranche of commercial coal mine auction were launched by the Nominated Authority, Ministry of Coal on March 30, 2022. The last date for submission of online Technical Bids for all the coal mines was 1200 hours on June 27, 2022 and offline submission was 1600 hours on June 27, 2022. A total of 38 offline bids were received under three tranches of commercial coal mine auctions. Under Fifth tranche of auctions, a total of 28 offline bids were received against 15 coal mines, where 2 or more…
Author: Aruna Sharma
(PTI) After over five months, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has finally got a director appointed on the board of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd — a firm it had acquired for Rs 36,915 crore. The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on June 22, conveyed its consent for the appointment of Pankaj Kumar, Director (Offshore), ONGC as a director on the board of HPCL, according to regulatory filings by HPCL. For over five months, ONGC had no representative on the board of HPCL — a company in which it owns a 51.11 per cent stake since January 2018. HPCL for…
(AU) प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने सोमवार को जर्मनी के चांसलर ओलाफ शोल्ज से मुलाकात की। दोनों नेताओं ने भारत-जर्मनी रणनीतिक साझेदारी की गति को बनाए रखने के साथ ही अपने नागरिकों और संपूर्ण संसार के फायदे के लिए द्विपक्षीय दोस्ती विविधता लाने पर सहमति जताई। जी-7 शिखर सम्मेलन में हिस्सा लेने पहुंचे पीएम मोदी ने शोल्ज के अलावा दक्षिण अफ्रीका के राष्ट्रपति सिरिल रामफोसा से भी मुलाकात की। प्रधानमंत्री कार्यालय ने ट्वीट कर बताया कि पीएम ने श्लॉस एल्मौ में हो रहे जी-7 सम्मेलन के इतर शोल्ज से मुलाकात की। विदेश मंत्रालय में प्रवक्ता अरिंदम बागची ने कहा कि पीएम…
(PTI) Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at his official residence here on Monday evening, a senior party leader said. “A number of issues related to the organisation and the victory of BJP candidates in the bypolls to Rampur and Azamgarh Lok Sabha seats came up for discussion. He (Pradhan) congratulated the party leaders and workers for the victory in the bypolls,” the senior state BJP leader told PTI. Both the deputy chief ministers, Keshav Prasad Maurya and Brajesh Pathak, and UP BJP chief Swatantra Dev Singh were also present at the meeting.
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi led India’s participation at the 14th BRICS Summit, convened under the Chairship of President Xi Jinping of China on 23-24 June 2022, in a virtual format. President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil, President Valdimir Putin of Russia, and President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa also participated in the Summit (23 June). The High-level Dialogue on Global Development, non-BRICS engagement segment of the Summit, was held on 24 June. On 23 June, the leaders held discussions including in fields of Counter-Terrorism, Trade, Health, Traditional Medicine, Environment, Science, Technology & Innovation, Agriculture, Technical and Vocational Education & Training, and…
(PTI) State-owned NTPC will begin commercial operations of its 15 MW solar capacity at Kawas Solar Project in Gujarat on Wednesday. The capacity is part of the 56 MW Kawas Solar Project located in Kawas near Surat district of the state, NTPC said in a regulatory filing. “…second part capacity of 15 MW out of 56 MW Kawas Solar PV Project at Kawas is declared on commercial operation with effect from 00:00 hours of 15.06.2022,” the company said. With this, the standalone installed and commercial capacity of NTPC will become 54,666.68 MW, while group installed and commercial capacity of NTPC will become…
(DJ) मुख्यमंत्री योगी आदित्यनाथ ने प्रधानमंत्री नरेन्द्र मोदी द्वारा अग्निपथ योजना को स्वीकृति दिए जाने का स्वागत किया है। कहा है कि यह योजना सशस्त्र बलों के सामथ्र्य में वृद्धि करेगी। देश की सुरक्षा को सुदृढ़ करेगी। प्रधानमंत्री और रक्षा मंत्री के प्रति आभार व्यक्त करते हुए कहा कि यह योजना भारतीय सैन्य इतिहास में एक स्वर्णिम अध्याय का सृजन करेगी। योगी ने कहा कि अग्निपथ योजना का लक्ष्य सशस्त्र बलों को आधुनिक तकनीक से युक्त युवा शक्ति से जोड़ना है। इन युवाओं को अग्निवीर की संज्ञा दी गई है। योजना के माध्यम से युवाओं को देश की सेवा करने…
(PTI) With 8,822?fresh coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India’s tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,32,45,517?on Wednesday, while the count of active cases increased to 53,637, according to Union Health Ministry data The death toll due to the disease has climbed to 5,24,792 with 15 fatalities being reported in a span of 24 hours, the data updated at 8 am stated. The count of active cases now comprises 0.12 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.66 per cent, the health ministry said An increase of 3,089?cases has been recorded in…
(PTI) ONGC Videsh Ltd, the overseas investment arm of state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), is facing temporary disruptions in moving its share of oil from the Sakhalin-1 project in Far East Russia due to sanctions against Russia, its Managing Director Alok Gupta said. OVL holds a 20 per cent stake in Sakhalin-1 where ExxonMobil’s Russian subsidiary, Exxon Neftegaz, is the operator. Exxon has announced its exit from the project following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and has reportedly begun withdrawing expatriates from the project. Sakhalin-1 produced around 271,000 barrels of oil per day in January and February 2022, according to…
(ET) India and other Asian nations are becoming an increasingly vital source of oil revenues for Moscow despite strong pressure from the U.S. not to increase their purchases, as the European Union and other allies cut off energy imports from Russia in line with sanctions over its war on Ukraine. Such sales are boosting Russian export revenues at a time when Washington and allies are trying to limit financial flows supporting Moscow’s war effort. A report by the Helsinki, Finland-based Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air, an independent think tank released Monday said Russia earned 93 billion euros ($97.4…