(DJ) चेन्नई से पटना जा रही गंगा कावेरी एक्सप्रेस पर कल देर रात डकैतों का कहर बरपा। सतना से आगे निकलने पर ट्रेन को डकैतों ने पनहाई रेलवे स्टेशन के पास सिगनल अप करके रोका। इसके बाद दो बोगियों में जमकर लूटपाट की। अब पुलिस कॉबिंग कर रही है। चित्रकूट के मानिकपुर के पास कल देर रात सतना से इलाहाबाद के लिए निकली नॉन स्टॉपेज ट्रेन गंगा-कावेरी एक्सप्रेस को डकैतों ने सिग्नल डाउन कर मानिकपुर इलाहाबाद रेलखंड के पनहाई रेलवे स्टेशन के पास रोक लिया। इसके बाद दो बोगियों में तोडफ़ोड़ कर जमकर लूटपाट की। दर्जनों यात्रियों से लाखों रुपये…
Author: Aruna Sharma
(DC) Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan reacted on fuel price hike. He said that OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) didn’t increase 1 million barrel fuel as promised. The Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister also blamed international factors such as the United States sanctions against the Gulf country. He also targeted Congress party for attacking Centre on fuel price hike and said that Congress during its tenure has lest huge debt on the country. In international market dollar is dominating other currencies and Indian currency is also dealing with the impact, he said.
(LiveMint) India’s top state-run fuel retailers are collaborating and often investing in startups to solve several vexing issues facing the companies. For Indian Oil Corp. Ltd, corrosion of its pipelines has been an enduring problem. The country’s largest fuel retailer spends ₹ 70,000 per kilometre annually to maintain its pipeline and with the task of monitoring a 13,000km-long network, the cost of keeping the pipeline network healthy is mammoth. That cost is expected to fall, thanks to a startup funded by state-run Indian Oil. “We have a startup which claims it can develop a novel material composition which when applied on…
ONGC sportspersons, both on roll and scholarship have displayed an outstanding performance by bagging 15 medals including 3 Gold , 7 silver and 5 Bronze at the recently concluded Asian Games 2018 in Jakarta. This is the largest contribution by any corporate to the overall Indian medal tally of 69 at Asiad 2018 and also the highest number of medals won by ONGCians in Asian Games edition since 2006. Sharing his immense happiness on this achievement, Mr Shashi Shanker, CMD, ONGC said “Sports is an important indicator of a nation’s growth and development. ONGC, as a responsible corporate citizen has always been committed…
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Shri Yogi Adityanath inaugurated a large shelter home named Krishna Kutir yesterday to accommodate 1,000 widows at the holy town of Vrindavan in Mathura district of UP. Among others present on the occasion were Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Smt Maneka Sanjay Gandhi; Uttar Pradesh Minister for Women Welfare, Prof Reeta Bahuguna Joshi; Union Minister of State for Women Welfare, Smt Swati Singh; Member of Parliament from Mathura, Smt Hema Malini; and Member of Legislative Assembly from Govardhan Thakur Karinda Singh. Built by state-owned Navratna public sector undertaking NBCC (India) Limited in collaboration with Ministry…
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), has been conferred with two awards under prestigious categories of ‘Exploration & Production – Company of the year’ and ‘Environmental Sustainability – Company of the year’ by Federation of Indian Petroleum Industry (FIPI) on 31 August 2018 at New Delhi. The award was presented by Former DG, CSIR and Padma Vibhushan Dr. R.A. Mashelkar to ONGC Team led by Director (Exploration) Mr. A.K. Dwivedi, Director (Finance) Mr. Subhash Kumar, in presence of CMD Mr. Shashi Shanker. The awards were presented in presence of Oil Industry thought-leaders representing Whos-Who of corporate India. Speaking on the occasion,…
(LiveMint) In a breather to banks, the UIDAI today extended till November 1 the deadline for banks for minimum Aadhaar enrolments and updations in identified branches, according to a communication sent to banks. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has asked banks to ensure that at least eight enrolments or updations are carried out daily in each stipulated branch from November 1, 2018, to avoid financial disincentives to be applicable from July 2018. On June 1, the UIDAI had said that stipulated bank branches with Aadhaar facility will have to ensure at least eight enrolments or updations in each…
(FE) The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) will review on Monday the farm export policy floated by the commerce ministry, a source told FE. The draft export policy, which has been circulated for inter-ministerial consultations, has proposed to keep the outbound shipment of processed and organic items free of any restriction. Senior commerce ministry officials will brief the PMO about various aspects of the export policy and its intent on which the ministry has moved the cabinet note, said the source.Delivering his Independence Day speech, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced that the new agriculture export policy will be unveiled soon to boost…
(PTI) Domestic cooking gas (LPG) price was today hiked by Rs. 1.49 per cylinder while diesel rates crossed Rs. 70 a litre mark for the first time ever on drop in rupee value. Subsidised LPG with effect from midnight tonight will cost Rs. 499.51 per cylinder in Delhi as against Rs. 498.02 currently, mainly due to the tax incidence on base price, a statement issued by Indian Oil Corp (IOC), the nation’s largest fuel retailer, said. Diesel rates were hiked by 28 paisa a litre, the steepest increase since the daily revision in fuel rates was effected in mid-June last year. A litre of diesel now costs Rs. 70.21 in Delhi, where…
(LiveMint) The Union government plans to provide ₹1,000 crore as subsidy for building a nationwide charging infrastructure for electric vehicles as it seeks to expedite the roll-out of India’s ambitious EV programme, said two people aware of the development on condition of anonymity. The ministry of heavy industries (MHI) is drafting a cabinet note on the ways and means to set up the infrastructure as the government seeks to allay consumer concerns on how to charge such vehicles especially on cross-country highways. According to the draft reviewed by Mint, the government plans to have 1,000 charging stations across the country especially…