पंजाब के पूर्व डीजीपी केपीएस गिल नहीं रहे। 82 वर्षीय गिल ने दोपहर ढाई बजे दिल्ली के सर गंगाराम हॉस्पिटल में आखिरी सांस ली। उनकी मौत का कारण किडनी फेल होना बताया जा रहा है। गिल दो बार पंजाब के डीजीपी रहे थे |राज्य में आतंकवाद खत्म कराने में उनका अहम योगदान था. केपीएम गिल कई दिनों से दिल्ली के गंगाराम अस्पताल में भर्ती थे. केपीएस गिल 1995 में पुलिस फोर्स से रिटायर हुए थे. गिल इंडियन हॉकी फेडरेशन (IHF) के प्रेसिडेंट भी थे. उन्होंने सिविल सर्विस में कामकाज के लिए 1989 में पद्म श्री अवॉर्ड से सम्मानित किया गया था. गिल…
Author: Aruna Sharma
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) surpassed analysts estimates by reporting a whopping 31% rise in its net profit for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2017 result. HPCL posted net profit of Rs 1,818.79 crore, a rise of 31.04% from Rs 1,387.91 crore in the corresponding period of the previous year. Q4FY17 net profit also increased by 9.77% from Rs 1,656.81 crore in the preceding quarter. A poll expected net profit of HPCL at Rs 1,170 crore this Q4. Also, total income for the period was at Rs 59,183.49 crore, witnessing growth of 21.71% year-on-year (YoY) and 6% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ). For the…
(ET) ONGC Videsh, the overseas arm of state-run Oil and Natural GasCorp, has swung to profit in 2016-17 on a 44% rise in output. It reported a consolidated profit of Rs 701 crore in 2016-17, against a loss of Rs 3,633 crore in the previous fiscal year. Income from operations rose just about 2% to Rs 10,080 crore. “Consolidated production of Crude Oil and Oil Equivalent Gas during FY’17 was higher by 44% as compared to previous year. The incremental production is mainly due to acquisition of 26% stake in Vankorneft project in Russia during the year,” ONGC Videsh said…
(The Hans) The Visakh Refinery of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, distributed scholarships worth Rs 3 crore to 5,231 students of SC/ST/OBC/ PWD (Persons with Disabilities) categories belonging to 16 government colleges in the district. This was the highest amount allocated by the Visakh Refinery towards payment of scholarships compared to any other PSU and the scholarships distribution function was attended by Collector Pravin Kumar and Director-Refineries Vinod S Shenoy on Tuesday. Addressing the students and parents, the Collector appreciating the refinery gesture, advised to dream big and have persistent efforts…
(NDTV) Scaling up the operation against black money and corruption, benami, or proxy-owned property worth Rs. 600 crores has been seized by the Income Tax department over the last six months under a refurbished law that lets the government takeover properties bought in fake names. In all, the tax authorities have detected over 400 benami transactions in 240 cases. The benami prohibition law was first enacted 1988 back but was not implemented for over 28 years because of technical problems in the law. The gaps were finally fixed last year; it stipulates a seven year jail term for people who…
Shri Piyush Goyal launches 3rd ISA programme on ‘Scalling Up Minigrids and Microgrids’ in the annual meeting of African development bank today Union Minister of State for New & Renewable Energy, Power, Coal and Mines Shri Piyush Goyal launched 3rd International Solar Alliance programme on ‘Scalling Up Minigrids and Microgrids’ at the annual meeting of African Development Bank in Gandhinagar, Gujarat today. He urged all African nations to participate in the international Solar Alliance more actively to get benefit out of the partnership of solar energy rich countries. Shri Goyal made these remarks while participating in a panel discussion on…
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval to Raising of Bonds of Rs. 2360 crores for Renewable Energy. The Bonds will be raised by the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) through the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) during the 2017-18. These funds will be used by MNRE in the approved programmes/schemes for solar park, green energy corridor, generation-based incentives for wind projects, CPSU and defence solar projects, viability gap funding for solar projects, roof-top solar, off-grid/grid-distributed and decentralized renewable power, investment in corporations and autonomous bodies etc. Such timely investment…
(BS) The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a policy providing preference to domestically manufactured goods for government procurements, in a major step to boost the government’s Make in India initiative. It also approved the abolition of the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB), which has, for 25 years, been the single-point window for clearing foreign direct investment (FDI) proposals requiring government nod. The Cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, also gave its nod to a “strategic partnership” model under which select private firms would be engaged to build military platforms like fighter jets, submarines and battle tanks. The Cabinet Committee…
(FE) Finance minister Arun Jaitley, while attending the African Development Bank’s annual meet, on Tuesday said that consensus building in the 14 meetings of the GST Council has been such that apart from six items there had not been a single vote against any issue and there was no doubt in the implementation of GST from July 1. Jaitley said: “GST that was earlier considered a mere slogan and tough to implement, is an idea that has been around for 10-15 years since the Vajpayee government. But (we have managed) to build a consensus with all the states, get the…
(AU) देश के अगले राष्ट्रपति पद के उम्मीदवार के लिए विपक्षी पार्टियां 26 मई को बैठक करेंगी। ये बैठक पार्लियामेंट लाइब्रेरी बिल्डिंग में होगी। बैठक में विपक्ष की ओर से साझे उम्मीदवार के नाम पर चर्चा होनी तय है।विपक्ष मौजूदा समय में देश के अगले राष्ट्रपति के पद पर उम्मीदवारी को लेकर एकजुट होने की कोशिश कर रहा है। इसी कड़ी में कांग्रेस अध्यक्ष बिहार के मुख्यमंत्री नीतीश कुमार और पश्चिम बंगाल की मुख्यमंत्री ममता बनर्जी से भी मिल चुकी हैं। नीतीश कुमार ने सोनिया गांधी के साथ मुलाकात के समय मौजूदा राष्ट्रपति प्रणब मुखर्जी को दूसरी बार देश के…