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Power ministry unveils PRAAPTI app and portal

Minister of state (I/C) for power and new and renewable energy RK Singh recently unveiled a web portal and an app, PRAAPTI (Payment Ratification And Analysis in Power procurement for bringing Transparency in Invoicing of generators).

ONGC mulls new reporting standard to improve credit rating

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is contemplating to adopt a new reporting standard with respect to environment, social and corporate governance (ESG), which is being benchmarked on the international sustainability reporting guidelines.

NTPC’s profit after tax up by 10.21%

NTPC Ltd has declared audited annual financial results for 2017-18 FY along with the unaudited financial results for fourth quarter of the said fiscal. For 2017-18 FY, NTPC’s audited total income is Rs 85,207.95 crore, an incr

IRCTC unveils new portal with waitlist prediction feature

Indian Railways’ PSU, IRCTC has unveiled the new online ticket booking system, Next Generation e-Ticketing (NGeT) system to facilitate easy and fast booking of tickets by automating the journey planning and purchase of tickets.

Crunch Time: Modi has to make the most of Bache Din

When it comes to Narendra Modi and, by extension, his four years at the helm so far, people tend to react sharply, putting objectivity aside. Yet, one objective statement that can be made as his government enters its final year is: Modi as prime m

BHEL’s profit before tax surges by 152%

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has posted quantum growth in its profit and order booking in 2017-18 fiscal, ending the year with significant traction in growth drivers. During the year, BHEL achieved a profit before tax (PB

NTPC gets India’s largest dump truck

Secretary, ministry of power, A K Bhalla recently flagged off the India’s largest dump truck  280 tonne Hitachi with combination of 36 cubic metre leibherr shovel  at NTPC Pakri Barwadih in Jharkhand. The secretary visited the site

Four years of Modi government: A report card

Four years ago my article, ‘BJP – Refor

Pawan Hans rolls out Shimla-Chandigarh Heli Taxi service

Pawan Hans Ltd in collaboration with Himachal Pradesh Government has launched Heli Taxi between Shimla and Chandigarh to promote Heli Tourism in the state. People have to shell out minimum fare of Rs 2,999 for a 20 minute-long ride

Think twice before tarnishing image of Indian Army

Ever since the controversy over Major Leetul Gogoi`s meeting with a young girl in a Kashmir hotel started raging on May 23, I have seen that people, particularly scribes, are leaving no stone unturned to blemish the Indian Army’s image.

IIT Bombay Racing to launch ‘EVoX’ tomorrow

IIT Bombay Racing will launch its 6th generation electric car ‘EVoX’ in the institute’s on Saturday. The racing car developed by Formula Student team from India based at IIT Bombay is designed to run at 100 km per hour in just 2.

SAIL supplies 10,500 tonnes of steel in Kishanganga hydroelectric power project

SAIL has supplied 10,500 tonnes of steel for the 330 mega watt hydroelectric project, featuring three power generating units of 110 MW each. The enterprise’s steel supply consists of TMT rebars, structurals, plates and sheets.

Algerian Ambassador visits Goa Shipyard

The recent visit of Ambassador of Algeria to India H.E. Hamza Yahia Cherif to Goa Shipyard Limited has given a boost to the PSU’s ambition of receiving international orders from the Mediterranean region. CMD, GSL, Rear Admiral

IOCL posts Rs 21,346 crore net profit in 2017-18

IndianOil has clocked a net profit of Rs 21,346 crore for 2017-18 fiscal as compared to Rs 19,106 crore in the last fiscal. The reported revenue from operations for 2017-18 FY was Rs 5,06,428 crore as compared to Rs 4,45,442 crore in 2016-17.

NTPC to help Bihar improve power sector

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was entered amongst Bihar government, Bihar State Power Holding Company Ltd. (BSPHCL), Bihar State Power Generation Co. Ltd (BSPGCL), North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd.(NBPDCL), South Bihar Power Distri

ONGC team summits Mt Kanchenjunga

A team of ONGC has successfully scaled the third highest and most challenging peak, Mt Kanchenjunga. The first group comprising five ONGC employees completed the mission on May 20, 2018 while the second group of four employees and one Indian Mount

NALCO sets highest ever revenue target of Rs 9350 cr

Aluminium enterprise, National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has inked an agreement with the union ministry of mines setting highest ever target of Rs 9,350 crore revenue from operations for the current fiscal which is 15 percent higher than t

BJP will win all 26 LS seats from Gujarat in 2019: Vijay Rupani

Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani has claimed that the BJP will win all 26 Lok Sabha seats in the state in 2019 polls, thus repeating the 2014 general elections victory. Rupani was interacting with a group of reporters in Gandhinagar on Wednesda

Mumbai development plan 2034: Citizens, experts raise concerns

A public meeting was organised by the Urban Design Research Institute (UDRI) in Mumbai to discuss the concerns of citizens and urban planners on the recently released Mumbai development plan (DP) 2034.   The citizens and expert

Actor Denzil Smith talks about his love for stage and more

Denzil Smith is a stage and film actor who has featured in several Indian and international productions that have achieved both critical and commercial success. Gurinder Chadha’s Viceroy’s House was based on partition in which he p

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