Author: Aruna Sharma

(IE) CHIEF MINISTER Yogi Adityanath said investment worth Rs 80,000 crore that would be brought to the state would give direct employment to 5 lakh people, while 20 lakh will be employed indirectly. Speaking at the ground-breaking ceremony of the UP Investors Summit in Lucknow on Friday, Adityanath said, “Prime Minister Narendra Modi had in February, 2018 inaugurated the state’s first investors’ summit in Lucknow. Since the 2018 summit, we have received proposals for investment of Rs 4.68 lakh crore. In the past five years, we have received help for getting the investment to the ground worth more than Rs 3 lakh…

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(PTI) The Reserve Bank on Friday said it has imposed a penalty of Rs 27.5 lakh on Punjab & Sind Bank for non-compliance with certain directions issued by it on ‘external benchmark-based lending’. A statutory examination of Punjab & Sind Bank revealed non-compliance with the directions, inter-alia, to the extent the bank linked certain floating rate retail loans and floating rate loans to micro and small enterprises, extended by it after October 1, 2019, to MCLR instead of an external benchmark, RBI said. A show cause notice was issued to the bank. “After considering the bank’s reply to the notice, oral submissions made in the personal hearing and examination…

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(Hindustan) तेल कंपनियों ने आज शनिवार 4 जून के लिए पेट्रोल-डीजल के नए रेट (Petrol-diesel price) जारी कर दी हैं। आज पेट्रोल और डीजल के रेट (Petrol Diesel rates) स्थिर रखे गए हैं। दिल्ली में पेट्रोल ₹96.72 लीटर है तो डीजल 89.62 रुपये लीटर के हिसाब से बिक रहा है। वहीं, सबसे सस्ता पेट्रोल पोर्ट ब्लेयर में 84.10 रुपये है और डीजल ₹79.74 लीटर है। बता दें केंद्र सरकार ने आम आदमी को बड़ी राहत देते हुए पेट्रोल और डीजल पर उत्पाद शुल्क में क्रमशः आठ रुपये और छह रुपये प्रति लीटर की कटौती करने की घोषणा की थी, जिससे पेट्रोल-डीजल…

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(PTI) The government  said it has issued show cause notices to 16 companies, including NTPC, JSW Steel, Hindalco, Vedanta and Nalco, for delays in operationalisation of coal blocks. Show cause notices are issued from time to time to companies which do not adhere to the timelines prescribed in their agreements for timely operationalisation of coal blocks or for non-achievement of targeted coal production. “The Scrutiny Committee, in its 17th meeting held… recently has reviewed cases of 24 coal mines…Subsequent to the meeting of the Scrutiny Committee, further show cause notices were issued to 16 companies for 22 coal blocks,” the coal ministry said in a statement. While Vedanta and NTPC were…

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National grid operator POSOCO signed a memorandum of understanding with India Meteorological Department (IMD) today where both the parties agreed that weather information provided by IMD will be used by the Power System Operators across the India for better management of Indian Power System and for the purpose of analysis. The MoU was signed by Sh. S. R. Narasimhan, Chairman and Managing Director (CMD), POSOCO and Dr. Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, Director General (DG), IMD at NRLDC, POSOCO office. The meeting was attended by other senior officials from both sides. IMD will make available current weather information every hour or at lesser…

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(DJ) पावरग्रिड कॉर्पोरेशन ऑफ इंडिया लि. लखनऊ में 1,120 करोड़ रुपये की लागत से परियोजना लगाएगा। इसमें वर्ष 2024 में उत्पादन शुरू हो जाएगा। इसी तरह से एसएलएमजी बेवरेजेज प्रा. लि. अमेठी में अप्रैल 2023 तक 700 करोड़ रुपये लागत की अपनी इकाई प्रारंभ करेगी। वहीं राडिको खेतान सीतापुर में जुलाई 2022 से मार्च 2023 के बीच 550 करोड़ रुपये लागत से बॉटलिंग प्लांट की स्थापना कर उत्पादन शुरू करेगा। इसके अलावा नोएडा और ग्रेटर नोएडा क्षेत्र में भी हजारों करोड़ रुपये के निवेश के लिए शिलान्यास किया गया। इन सभी प्रस्तावित इकाइयों में उत्पादन की तिथि भी तय कर…

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NHAI’s Infrastructure Investment Trust (NHAI InvIT) has declared its financial results for the year ended March 31, 2022. The Project SPV, National Highways Infra Projects Private Limited (NHIPPL) had achieved Appointed Date on December 16, 2021. NHAI InvIT has for this period, announced a distribution of Rs.0.79 paisa per unit to its unitholders. NHAI InvIT had issued 59.52 crore units, accordingly Rs. 47.02 crore has been distributed to the investors. This maiden distribution will reinforce the confidence that the investors have shown in NHAI InvIT, as it achieves a big milestone in its journey to emerge as a major vehicle…

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(FPJ) NTPC Ltd, India’s largest integrated energy producer has issued renewed Biodiversity Policy 2022 to establish a comprehensive vision and guiding principle for conservation, restoration, and enhancement of biodiversity. This Biodiversity Policy is an integral part of NTPC’s Environmental Policy. Its objectives are aligned with environmental and sustainability policies. Moreover, the policy is also designed to support all the professionals of the NTPC Group to help them contribute toward the achievement of the targets set in this field. NTPC has always been mindful about avoiding operations in areas with the highest biodiversity value and judiciously selecting project sites. The company…

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(DJ)  रूस से कच्चे तेल की खरीद को लेकर भारत सिर्फ अपने हितों के आधार पर फैसला करेगा। इसका सीधा सा मतलब यह है कि फरवरी, 2022 के बाद जिस रफ्तार से रूस से ज्यादा कच्चा तेल (Crude Oil) खरीदना शुरू किया है, वह रफ्तार आगे भी बरकरार रहेगी। ताजे आंकड़े बताते हैं कि फरवरी से मई, 2022 के दौरान भारत ने रूस से तकरीबन आठ गुणा ज्यादा क्रूड की खरीद की है। हालांकि इस बात की संभावना है कि रूस से क्रूड खरीद में 90 फीसद की कटौती का ऐलान कर चुके यूरोपीय संघ की देशों की तरफ से…

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(PTI) The BJP on Wednesday appointed Union ministers Narendra Singh Tomar and Gajendra Singh Shekhawat its in-charge for Rajya Sabha polls in Rajasthan and Haryana respectively, two states which are headed for a keen contest with the entry of party-backed independents. The party also appointed Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in-charge for Rajya Sabha elections in Maharashtra, another state headed for a contest. Union minister G Kishan Reddy has been appointed in-charge for the polls in Karnataka.

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