Day: October 9, 2020

To decongest CP, Delhi Traffic Police suggests proper use of underground spaces

Delhi Cabinet approves tree transplantation policy, smog tower installation in Connaught Place

8:15 pm October 9, 2020

New Delhi: The Delhi Cabinet on Friday approved a tree transplantation policy to prevent felling of trees due to development works in the national capital, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said here. Addressing an online media briefing, he said the Cabinet has also approved a proposal to install a ‘smog tower’ in Delhi‘s Connaught Place to deal with […]

ONGC to look at HPCL, MRPL merger post-June 2021

8:12 pm October 9, 2020

New Delhi: State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) is likely to look at merging its two oil refining subsidiaries, Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd (HPCL) and Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL), post-June 2021, its chairman Shashi Shanker said on Friday. ONGC, India’s biggest oil and gas producer, in 2018 completed the acquisition of HPCL for Rs 36,915 crore. […]

China claims coronavirus broke out in world’s various parts last year; it only reported first

8:05 pm October 9, 2020

Beijing: China on Friday claimed that the coronavirus broke out in the various parts of the world last year but it was the only one to have reported and acted first, refuting the widely-held view that the deadly contagion originated in Wuhan before turning out to be a pandemic. China, besides denying the US allegations […]

Economic growth will only move upwards: Shaktikanta Das

RBI’s targeted long-term liquidity measures to ease borrowing cost for NBFCs: Industry

8:02 pm October 9, 2020

New Delhi : The Reserve Bank’s decision to enhance liquidity into the system through long-term repo operations will ease the borrowing cost for NBFCs and relaxation in loan to value guideline will help revive the economy, the industry said on Friday. The non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) said the decision to keep the key repo rate […]

Cochin Shipyard gets Green Co Silver rating

8:00 pm October 9, 2020

Kochi: Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), a PSE under the Union Ministry of Shipping, on Friday said it has earned the distinction of becoming the first company in the Shipping sector to be certified by Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) for the Green Co Silver rating. CSL has now joined the handful of big companies like IOCL, HPCL, BPCL, ONGC, […]