New Delhi :4/5/24: Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) organized its 16th Stakeholders’ Interaction Meet at the India International Centre in New Delhi today, May 4, 2024. The Stakeholders’ meeting witnessed enthusiastic participation from business partners spanning the renewable energy spectrum, including Solar, Wind, Hydro, Bio Energy, and New & Emerging technologies. Notably, this was the second in-person meeting out ...
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KEEL LAYING OF THE FIRST NEXT GENERATION OFFSHORE PATROL VESSEL (ex-GSL) ON 03 MAY 24 AT GOA SHIPYARD LTD
Newdelhi:4/5/24:Keel laying ceremony of the first NGOPV (ex-GSL) was held at M/s Goa Shipyard Ltd, Goa on 03 May 24. The ceremony was presided by VAdm B Siva Kumar, Controller Warship Production & Acquisition in presence of Shri B K Upadhyay, Chairman & Managing Director, GSL and other senior officials from Indian Navy and M/s GSL. The contracts for indigenous design and ...
Read More »7.41 percent Increase in Coal Production in April Compared to Last Year
Newdelhi:02 /5/24:India’s coal production for April 2024 reached 78.69 MT (Provisional), with a growth rate of 7.41% compared to the corresponding period in the previous year, which was 73.26 MT. During April 2024, Coal India Limited (CIL) achieved a coal production of 61.78 MT (Provisional), marking a growth of 7.31% compared to the same period last year when it was ...
Read More »Mineral Production in the Country Grows by 8 percent in February, Compared to Last Year
Newdelhi:2/5/24:The index of mineral production of mining and quarrying sector for February 2024 (Base: 2011-12=100) at 139.6 is 8.0% higher as compared to the level in February 2023. As per the provisional statistics of Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM), the cumulative growth for the period April-February, 2023-24 over the corresponding period of previous year is 8.2%. Production levels of important ...
Read More »CCI approves acquisition of 15.43% shareholding by Sanyo Special Steel Co. Ltd.
Newdelhi:30/4/24:The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of 15.43% shareholding by Sanyo Special Steel Co. Ltd. in Sanyo Special Steel Manufacturing India Private Limited from Mitsui & Co. Ltd. Sanyo Special Steel Co., Ltd. is a Japan-based company that manufactures and sells steel products globally. It has manufacturing hubs in Europe and India. It is engaged in ...
Read More »Critical Minerals Summit Concludes on a note of Strategic Collaboration and Policy Insights to Advance India’s Critical Mineral Agenda
Newdelhi:30/4/24:The ‘Critical Minerals Summit: Enhancing Beneficiation and Processing Capabilities’ concluded today in New Delhi on a note of strategic collaboration and policy insights, marking significant strides towards India’s critical minerals objectives. The summit was organised by the Ministry of Mines in collaboration with the Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation (Shakti), Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW), and Indian Institute of ...
Read More »With launch of Integrated Pensioners’ Portal of Bank of India, five Banks stand integrated to provide services from a single window
Newdelhi:28/4/24: “Pension Portals of all Pension Disbursing Banks to be integrated with the Integrated Pensioners’ Portal of Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare to ensure Ease of Living of Pensioners” says Shri. V Shrinivas, Secretary (P&PW) while addressing the launch ceremony of the Integrated Pensioners’ Portal of Bank of India on 26th April 2024. Speaking on the occasion he informed that ‘Department of ...
Read More »Centre allows export of 99,150 MT onion to six countries Bangladesh, UAE, Bhutan, Bahrain, Mauritius and Sri Lanka
Newdelhi:28/4/24:The Government has allowed export of 99,150 MT of onion to six neighboring countries Bangladesh, UAE, Bhutan, Bahrain, Mauritius, and Sri Lanka. Onion export prohibition has been imposed to ensure adequate domestic availability against the backdrop of estimated lower Kharif and Rabi crops in 2023-24 as compared to previous year and increased demand in international market. The National Cooperative Exports ...
Read More »Net Direct Tax collections (provisional) for Financial Year (FY) 2023-24 exceed Union Budget Estimates by Rs. 1.35 lakh crore
Newdelhi:21/4/24:The provisional figures of Direct Tax collections for the Financial Year (FY) 2023-24 show that Net collections are at Rs. 19.58 lakh crore, compared to Rs. 16.64 lakh crore in the preceding Financial Year i.e. FY 2022-23, representing an increase of 17.70%. The Budget Estimates (BE) for Direct Tax revenue in the Union Budget for FY 2023- 24 were fixed at Rs. 18.23 ...
Read More »STEEL CUTTING OF THIRD CADET TRAINING SHIP AT M/S L&T SHIPYARD
Kattupalli :20/4/24: The contract for indigenous design and construction of three Cadet Training Ships was concluded between MoD and M/s L&T on Mar 23. Steel Cutting ceremony of the third Cadet Training Ship (Yard-18005) was held at M/s L&T Shipyard, Kattupalli, on 20 Apr 24. The ceremony was presided by Shri Giridhar Aramane, Defence Secretary in the presence of Mr ...
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