(LiveMint) As part of its effort to contain rising non-performing assets (NPAs), the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has started scrutiny of 200 large accounts to assess level of stress and provisioning done against them by respective banks. RBI is examining as to whether banks have followed prudential norms in respect of these stressed assets, a senior public sector bank official said. It is also assessing classification, provisioning and debt recast in respect of those loans, the official added. This is a part of regular annual inspection of book of the banks that the central bank undertakes each year after…
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(DJ) मुख्य चुनाव आयुक्त ओपी रावत ने कहा है कि अगर संसदीय चुनाव पहले कराए जाते हैं तो चुनाव आयोग दिसंबर में ही लोकसभा चुनाव और चार राज्यों में विधानसभा चुनाव कराने में सक्षम है। मुख्य चुनाव आयुक्त का यह बयान बुधवार को तब आया जब उनसे पूछा गया कि क्या लोकसभा चुनाव दिसंबर में मध्य प्रदेश, छत्तीसगढ़, मिजोरम और राजस्थान के साथ कराए जा सकते हैं? जवाब में रावत ने कहा कि क्यों नहीं। इसमें कोई परेशानी नहीं होगी। कुछ हलकों में यह अटकलें लगाई जा रही हैं कि अप्रैल-मई 2019 के बजाय लोकसभा चुनाव वक्त से पहले नवंबर-दिसंबर 2018…
(LiveMint) Reliance Industries has declared force majeure on gasoline exports from its Jamnagar site, four people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, causing the profit margin from producing the fuel to jump to its highest since September. The force majeure follows an unspecified issue at a gasoline-producing fluid catalytic cracker (FCC) unit in its export-oriented refinery, two of the people said. That plant can process more than 500,000 barrels per day (bpd) of crude oil and is located in Jamnagar’s special economic zone (SEZ). Reliance filed a statement to the National Stock Exchange (NSE) stating it has shut one of…
(AU) केरल के कई क्षेत्रों में बाढ़ का पानी भर जाने से स्थिति और गंभीर हो गयी है। कोच्चि हवाई अड्डा पर शनिवार तक विमानों का परिचालन रोक दिया गया है। इस बीच, राज्य में 25 लोगों की मौत होने के साथ बारिश और बाढ़ में मरने वालों की संख्या बढ़ कर 67 पहुंच गयी है। अधिकारियों ने बताया कि राज्य के सभी 14 जिलों में अलर्ट जारी कर दिया गया है। राज्य में उत्तर में कासरगोड से लेकर दक्षिण में तिरूवनंतपुरम तक सभी नदियां उफान पर हैं। मुल्लापेरियार समेत 35 बांधों के फाटक खोल दिये गये हैं। मुख्मयंत्री पिनारयी विजयन…
(LiveMint) Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who is admitted in the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) for over 2 months, is critical and on life support system, the premier medical institute said on Wednesday. The 93-year-old leader has been suffering from urinary tract infection, lower respiratory tract infection and kidney problems. “Atal Bihari Vajpayee has been admitted for the last 9 weeks at AIIMS. Unfortunately his condition has worsened over the last 24 hours,” a press statement issued by AIIMS on Wednesday said. “His condition is critical and he is on life support system,” it further added. Prime Minister Narendra…
(FE) India is celebrating its 72nd Independence Day today with zeal and great fervour. As per the tradition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has started his 15 August 2018 speech from the ramparts of historic Mughal-era Red Fort (Lal Quila) located in the heart of the Delhi. In This his fifth and final speech before the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, PM Modi has launched a scathing attack on Congress and hailed the BJP-led NDA government’s achievements in the last four years. PM said that Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Abhiyaan will lead to employement. Many hospitals will be built in tier 2 and 3 cities,…
Independence Day is both an occasion to celebrate and to remember the struggles of those who fought to give us this gift.India is celebrating its 72nd Independence Day today. Feel the pride of being the part of such a glorious nation.Team Khabarindia Wishes it’s reader a very Happy Independence Day. Happy 15th August!
Minister for Railways, Coal, Finance & Corporate Affairs, Shri Piyush Goyal, Chairman Railway Board, Shri Ashwani Lohani, other Railway Board Members and senior officials participated in the India-US Roundtable discussion. The roundtable discussion with a high-level delegation of leading US companies working in the area of railway construction, maintenance and Information Technology was held in the Ministry of Railways on 13th August, 2018. The US delegation comprising 13 companies was led by US Ambassador to India H.E. Kenneth I. Juster. High-ranking US Embassy officials from US Commerce Services and US Trade Development Agency (USTDA) also participated. Presentations made by the companies…
Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Shipping, Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Shri Nitin Gadkari today launched three short films for generating public awareness towards road safety. Film actor Shri Akshay Kumar has featured in these films, which are directed by Shri R.Balki. In a function attended by MoS Shri Mansukh L Mandavia in New Delhi, Shri Gadkari announced the appointment of Shri Akshay Kumar as Road Safety Brand Ambassador. Appreciating Akshay Kumar’s concern for social activism, the Minister recalled his recent movies ‘Padman’and ‘Toilet : Ek Prem Katha’ which have gone a long way in passing…
(PTI) Reliance Industries and its partner BP plc of UK have spent over Rs 7,000 crore in prolonging output from the flagging D1 and D3 gas fields in the Bay of Bengal as they prepare new fields that will start production in mid-2020, sources in the consortium said. In perhaps one of its kind intervention in a deepsea field, RIL-BP has, through the use of a combination of complex techniques, kept the wells flowing at Dhirubhai-1 and 3 (D1 & D3) gas fields in the Krishna Godavari basin block KG-D6, they said. RIL-BP want to keep the system live till…