by PTI News | Mar 22, 2022 | 8:27 pm | News
New Delhi, Mar 22 (PTI) The coal ministry on Tuesday said it may approach the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change for certain relaxation in norms so that overall production of fossil fuel can be further increased. While addressing a function to mark the foundation stone laying of four projects of Coal India-arm Northern [...]
by PTI News | Mar 22, 2022 | 8:25 pm | News
Beijing/Nanning, Mar 22 (PTI) Over a day after a passenger aircraft with 132 people on board crashed in a mountainous area in south China, a Chinese official said on Tuesday that no survivors have been found, official media here reported. No survivors have been found so far in Monday's plane crash, said Sun Shiying, chairman [...]
by PTI News | Mar 22, 2022 | 8:22 pm | News
New Delhi, Mar 22 (PTI) Acknowledging that "perception is a big challenge" for the institute, ICAI President Debashis Mitra on Tuesday said it has taken disciplinary action against erring members and asserted that everyone should not be painted with the same brush. His remarks come against the backdrop of instances of some chartered accountants coming [...]
by PTI News | Mar 22, 2022 | 8:18 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, Mar 22 (PTI) A parliamentary panel has suggested that greater transparency should be ensured in the auction of mineral concessions with pre-embedded clearances to give a fillip to the auction process and to achieve optimal utilisation of India's mineral resources for rapid industrial growth and socio-economic development of the country. The Standing Committee [...]
by PTI News | Mar 22, 2022 | 8:14 pm | News
New Delhi, Mar 22 (PTI) Tata Coffee on Tuesday said its board has approved the re-appointment of Chacko Purackal Thomas as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer for a term of three years starting from April 1. Thomas is the managing director and chief executive officer of the company since April 1, 2019. He has [...]
by PTI News | Mar 22, 2022 | 8:12 pm | News
New Delhi, Mar 22 (PTI) A parliamentary panel has appreciated the government's efforts to cut the food subsidy bill but said it is still "very high" and there is scope for further reduction. The Standing Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution tabled a report in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. "The Committee note that [...]
by PTI News | Mar 22, 2022 | 8:06 pm | News
Mumbai, Mar 22 (PTI) Electric two-wheeler manufacturer iVOOMi Energy on Tuesday launched two new 'Made-in-India' e-scooter models, S1 and Jeet, at a price starting at Rs 84,999, in the Indian market. The Maharashtra-based company, which designs and manufacturers lithium-ion battery packs in-house, currently has over 50 dealerships across western and southern India, and plans to [...]
by PTI News | Mar 22, 2022 | 8:03 pm | News
New Delhi, Mar 22 (PTI) Indiabulls Housing Finance on Tuesday said a board-appointed committee has approved a proposal to raise capital up to Rs 50,000 crore through bonds.As per the existing shareholders' enabling authorisation, valid up to July 28, 2022, the company can raise funds up to Rs 50,000 crore through issuance of secured or [...]
by PTI News | Mar 22, 2022 | 7:54 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, Mar 22 (PTI) Cautioning the government against "any early euphoria" with regards to reduction in NPA in the banking sector, a Parliamentary panel on Tuesday said that the bad loans may go up due to some lag impact of the Covid pandemic. The Standing Committee on Finance in its report tabled in Parliament [...]
by PTI News | Mar 22, 2022 | 7:50 pm | News
New Delhi, Mar 22 (PTI) A Parliamentary panel has flagged a 73.53 per cent shortfall in utilisation of budgeted allocation for capacity development of Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation for the current fiscal. It has also highlighted long time-lag in release of periodic labour force survey (PLFS) report and delay in unveiling the 7th [...]