Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited has posted Profit After Tax of Rs. 2659 crore during half year ended April-September, 2017. Gross sales increased by 14.8% to Rs. 1,14,044 crore during April-September, 2017 as compared to Rs. 99,350 crore for corresponding period of the previous year. Oil marketing company Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) on Thursday posted 147.35 per cent year-on-year (YoY) rise in net profit at Rs 1,734.74 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2017 against Rs 701.32 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. Average gross refining margin, the profit earned on each barrel of crude processed, advanced to $6.75…
Author: Aruna Sharma
Airlifting of the injured for the best available medical treatment, donating blood to patients and helping the victims with the physical presence of employees, NTPC family is extending all possible support to those affected by the accident that took place in NTPC- Unchahar on November 1, 2017. NTPC has extensively used 13 trips of air ambulances and 2 trips of Indian Air Force planes to take the injured to Delhi at the best of the treatment available in the country . For speedy road transportation of the victims, green corridors were created 24 times for evacuation of patients from the…
As part of the series of Road to GES events, in the run up to the Global Entrepreneurship Summit, NITI Aayog along with Proffer, a blockchain startup founded by graduates of MIT and Harvard, are organising a Blockchain summit and hackathon at IIT Delhi from Nov 10-13, 2017.The objective of the event is to explore how blockchain architectures can enable a new digital infrastructure for India, improving efficiency, transparency, privacy, and cost across all sectors.1,500+ students from IITs, MIT, Harvard, Berkeley, and top engineering institutions around the world will be participating in the event, with 500 attending in-person on IIT…
(ET) Following Sri Lanka’s request for emergency shipment of fuel, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday assured President Maithripala Sirisena of “all possible assistance.” The two leaders spoke over telephone and a 21,000 kilolitre-shipment left Paradip Refinery in Odisha on Wednesday, according to a press statement issued by the Indian High Commission in Colombo. Lanka IOC, the Indian Oil Corporation subsidiary in Sri Lanka, has made 3,500 kilolitres from its stock available to the state-owned Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC), with which it controls retail distribution of fuel in Sri Lanka. On Friday, a sudden fuel shortage gripped the country after CPC rejected…
(AU) ग्रेडेड रिस्पांस एक्शन प्लान के तहत दिल्ली में लगातार 48 घंटे प्रदूषण गंभीर स्तर पर रहा तो आज ऑड ईवन पर फैसला हो सकता है। सरकार दिल्ली में सम-विषम लागू करने के लिए तैयार है। दिल्ली के परिवहन मंत्री कैलाश गहलोत ने बुधवार को सम विषम को लेकर अधिकारियों के साथ बैठक की। उन्होंने कहा कि सभी एजेंसियों को तैयारी पूरी करने के लिए कह दिया गया है। बैठक में तय हुआ कि सम-विषम लागू होता है तो दुपहिया वाहनों व सीएनजी चालित वाहनों को छूट मिलेगी। बैठक में दिल्ली परिवहन निगम, दिल्ली परिवहन विभाग, इंद्रप्रस्थ गैस लिमिटेड, डिम्ट्स (दिल्ली…
(AU) वस्तु एवं सेवा कर (जीएसटी) परिषद के सदस्य और बिहार के उप मुख्यमंत्री सुशील मोदी ने जीएसटी दरों में कमी के संकेत दिए हैं। उन्होंने बुधवार को कहा कि परिषद की बृहस्पतिवार से होने वाली दो दिवसीय बैठक में 28 फीसदी दरों वाली 80 फीसदी वस्तुओं पर यह दर कम करने का फैसला हो सकता है। मोदी ने यहां बिहार चैंबर ऑफ कॉमर्स के एक कार्यक्रम में कहा कि जीएसटी की अगली बैठक में सबसे ऊंचे स्लैब में शामिल 227 में से 80 फीसदी वस्तुओं पर कर की दरें 28 फीसदी से घटाकर 18 फीसदी किए जाने की संभावना है। जीएसटी की…
(Financial Express) Traditional rivals, the BJP and the Congress are all set to vie for power in the hill state again. 68 constituencies with 337 candidates, including 62 MLAs and over a dozen former ministers are among those who are in the fray. Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh will come up against rival chief ministerial candidate Prem Kumar Dhumal. CM Singh, 10 ministers, eight Chief Parliamentary secretaries, Deputy Speaker Jagat Singh Negi, former chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal and over a dozen former ministers are among those who have thrown their hat in the ring. The ruling Congress led by the chief minister and the…
The Union Health Ministry has issued a health advisory in view of the severe air pollution in the city. People have been advised the following: Remain indoors if you have breathing difficulty and try to keep children indoors as much as possible. Avoid morning walk or any other strenuous outdoor activity that increases breathing rate Drink plenty of water and fluids Avoid smoking. Minimize the use of deodorants and room sprays as much as possible. Avoid the areas with smoke or heavy dust. If you have any heart ailments or chronic respiratory disease or asthma, continue your medication as advised by…
(PTI) Demonetisation was a “decisive battle” 125 crore Indians fought against black money and won, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today even as the BJP celebrated the first anniversary of the exercise as ‘anti- black money day’ and the opposition observed a ‘black day’. Modi also said he “bows” to the people of India for supporting the measures taken by the government against corruption and black money. In a series of tweets on the first anniversary of note ban, Modi also posted short films on his twitter handle to showcase the benefits it brought. He said the move formalised the Indian…
(AU) भारतीय बैंकों का हजारों करोड़ लेकर फरार शराब कारोबारी विजय माल्या जल्द ही अपराधी घोषित हो सकता है। दिल्ली की पटियाला हाउस कोर्ट ने विदेशी विनिमय अधिनियम (फेरा) में गड़बड़ी के तहत कार्रवाई शुरू कर दी है। पटियाला हाउस कोर्ट के मुख्य मेट्रोपोलिटन मजिस्ट्रेट दीपक शेहरावत ने प्रवर्तन निदेशालय (ईडी) को निर्देश दिया कि प्रक्रिया शुरू करने के लिए वह कदम उठाए। कोर्ट ने प्रवर्तन निदेशालय (ईडी) को कहा है कि जल्द से जल्द इसकी कार्रवाई शुरू करे। साथ ही यह भी कहा कि माल्या को 18 दिसंबर को कोर्ट में पेश होना होगा अगर वह इस तारीख पर हाजिर नहीं होते…