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Shipping Corp board approves changes in demerger scheme for non-core assets

Shipping Corp board approves changes in demerger scheme for non-core assets

State-owned Shipping Corporation of India on Monday said its board has approved certain modifications in the scheme of arrangement for demerger of the company's non-core assets into Shipping Corporation of India Land and Assets Ltd. As part of the strategic sale process, the government is hiving off Shipping House, training institute and some other non-core [...]
LIC IPO subscribed nearly 3 times; govt raises Rs 21,000 cr

LIC IPO subscribed nearly 3 times; govt raises Rs 21,000 cr

Life Insurance Corporation's IPO, the country's biggest public offer, was subscribed 2.95 times on the last day of offer period on Monday, helping the government mobilise about Rs 21,000 crore. Against 16,20,78,067 shares on offer, 47,83,25,760 bids were received, according to data posted on stock exchanges at 7 pm. The Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs) category [...]

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RailTel launches PM-WANI scheme-based access of its public WiFi services across 100 stations

RailTel launches PM-WANI scheme-based access of its public WiFi services across 100 stations

RailTel has launched Prime Minister Wi-Fi Access Network Interface (PM-WANI) scheme-based access of its public WiFi services across 100 railway stations, the Rail PSU said in a statement on Monday. The soft launch of this public friendly services was done by Puneet Chawla Chairman and Managing Director, RailTel, at a programme held here on Monday. [...]
Centre has created new opportunities for private sector to make products done earlier only by PSUs: FM Sitharaman

Centre has created new opportunities for private sector to make products done earlier only by PSUs: FM Sitharaman

With licence quota raj prevailing during the 70 years of Congress regime, the policy change brought in by the central government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi has created new opportunities for the private sector by allowing them to manufacture products that were normally made by public sector units (PSUs), Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said [...]
World’s richest person Elon Musk raises storm; says ‘If I die under mysterious circumstances…’

World’s richest person Elon Musk raises storm; says ‘If I die under mysterious circumstances…’

World’s richest person Elon Musk, who recently bought Twitter in a multi-billion-dollar deal, kicked off a storm on social media on Monday by posting a speculative tweet over the possibility of his death under “mysterious circumstances”. Musk, 50, who is the CEO of US-based electric car major Tesla and American aerospace company SpaceX, said in [...]