(PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to announce the launch of the Ayushman Bharat-National Health Protection Scheme (AB-NHPS) on a pilot basis in some states tomorrow on the occasion of Independence Day, with the full-scale roll-out of his pet project expected in September end, sources said. The ambitious Ayushman Bharat-National Health Protection Mission (AB-NHPM) aims to provide a coverage of Rs 5 lakh per family annually, benefiting more than 10 crore poor families. The scheme will target poor, deprived rural families and identified occupational category of urban workers’ families, 8.03 crore in rural and 2.33 crore in urban areas, as per…
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(DJ) राष्ट्रपति रामनाथ कोविंद ने स्वतंत्रता दिवस की पूर्व संध्या पर देश को संबोधित करते हुए एकजुटता और अहिंसा का संदेश दिया। उन्होंने कहा कि यह भारत देश हम सबका है न कि सिर्फ सरकार का और एकजुट होकर ही हम इसे आगे ले जा सकते हैं। इसके साथ ही उन्होंने राष्ट्रपिता महात्मा गांधी के जरिए अहिंसा का संदेश भी दिया। अपने संबोधन की शुरुआत में उन्होंने कहा कि बुधवार को हमारी आज़ादी के 71 वर्ष पूरे हो रहे हैं। इस दौरान हम अपनी स्वाधीनता की वर्षगांठ मनाएंगे। इस मौके पर राष्ट्रपति कोविंद नेदेशवासियों को बधाई दी। राष्ट्रपति ने कहा कि…
(FE) The government on Tuesday invited bids to sell 100 percent stake in Pawan Hans, ET Now reported citing Cogencis news agency. ONGC will sell it 49 percent stake in the helicopter services provider, the report also said. The Centre and ONGC own Pawan Hans (PHL) in 51:49 ratio. The bidders will be shortlisted by October 3, the report said. The last date for queries with respect to stake sale is August 22, CNBC TV18 reported. Earlier this month, the ONGC board had for the second time in a month approved sale of 49 percent stake in the government-owned company,…
Q1FY19 Consolidated Revenue up by 19.56% YOY; Net Profit up 25.11% YOY Result’s Highlights Q1FY19 Consolidated Results (comparison with Q1FY18) – Total Income: Rs 1,898.13 crore in Q1FY19 vs Rs 1,587.55 crore in Q1FY18 – PAT: Rs 76.65 crore in Q1FY19 vs Rs 61.26 crore in Q1FY18 Key Highlights of the quarter: – Secured total orders worth Rs 4023.15 crore in Q1FY19 Navratna Public Sector enterprise NBCC (India) Ltd., under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), has reported a strong April-June quarter with a consolidated net profit growth of 25.11% from the same period of last year.…
Mr. Praveen Kumar Singh , Executive Director (Projects), PFC took over the role of Director (Commercial), PFC on 10th August 2018. Prior to taking charge, he had worked in various units of Projects Division in PFC for over 24 years. Earlier Mr Singh had also worked for BHEL & CII for over 9 years. Mr Singh did his B Tech in Electrical Engineering from IIT-BHU and M Tech in Energy & Environment Management from IIT, Delhi. He also completed a “Global Energy MBA program” from Bayer College of Business, University of Houston, USA. Mr Singh has been representing PFC in…
HPCL’s branded petrol, “poWer” has been recognized as “India’s Most Trusted Brand of 2018” in the category of “Petrol” in “The Brand Trust Report 2018”. “The Brand Trust Report 2018” has been published by Mumbai based TRA Research after carrying out an elaborate primary research based on the proprietary 61-Attribute Trust Matrix developed in collaboration with Indian Statistical Institute. The research involved 18,000 hours of fieldwork and covered 2,488 consumer-influencers across 16 Indian cities. The study generated nearly 5 million data-points and 9,000 unique brands from which the top 1000 brands, grouped in 335 categories, have been listed in this…
(Zee News) The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the proposal submitted by the Centre to allow different colour stickers on vehicles to identify cars running on polluting fuels. As per the proposal, blue stickers will be used on petrol and CNG cars and orange stickers will be used on diesel vehicles in Delhi NCR. The Environment Pollution Control Authority had in July this year told the Supreme Court that having colour-coded stickers to identify polluting automobiles would help in tackling air pollution. The EPCA had said that the colour-coded stickers would be more effective than having “odd-even” vehicle rotation scheme in…
(TH) Confidence Petroleum India Ltd, India’s largest LPG cylinder manufacturer and a leading private sector LPG retailer, on Monday said it has raised ₹78 crore through private placement. The Nagpur-based, listed company allotted 1.5 crore equity shares on a preferential basis, at the rate of ₹52 per share to Jasol Investment and Trading Company Ltd, an Americorp Group Company and Global Strong Growth Fund. Subsequently, the paid-up equity share capital of the company has increased to ₹27.38 crore (27.38 crore shares of ₹1 face value). The new investors will hold 5.48 per cent in enhanced equity capital of the company. Prabhudas Lilladher acted as the…
(ET) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has been examining about 200 bad-loan accounts going as far back as 2011as part of its annual inspection of bank books to preempt any nasty surprises in bankruptcy court or subsequent to debt resolution, said several people with knowledge of the matter. These include the accounts of Videocon, Essar Steel, ABG Shipyard, Bhushan Steel and Monnet Ispat, they said. The central bank is looking at repayment history, classifications, provisions and debt restructuring among other things to ensure that all procedures were correctly followed, the people said. “The RBI has sought details from some…
(Tribune) As many as 66 families have been asked to vacate their houses in New Shimla, Vikasnagar, Dhalli, Indernagar and Gorkhu Lodge following landslides triggered by heavy rain in the capital city which has damaged houses, roads, paths, walls and pipelines worth Rs 4 crore since last night.Besides this, 150 pine trees were uprooted that damaged 20 houses and a police building in Bharari.About 25 families living in five houses in upper Dhalli faced threat as a landslide rendered the houses unsafe and occupants had been cautioned about the danger, said Shimla Mayor Kusum Sadret.Another 25 families living in Indernagar…