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CCI approves Joint Venture between Adani Green Energy Limited and Total S.A. in power generation through solar energy in India

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) approves formation of Joint Venture between Adani Green Energy Limited and Total S.A. in the business of power generation through solar energy in India. The proposed combination envisages Adani Green Energy Limited transferring certain of its subsidiaries to a newly incorporated company (JV). Subsequently, Total S.A. would directly or indirectly acquire 50% of the ...

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34 lakh transactions effected through POSB and 6.5 lakh transactions through IPPB till date during lockdown period

 During the lockdown period as on 31.03.2020, 34 lakh transactions were effected through POSB (Post Office Savings Bank) and 6.5 lakh transactions were effected through IPPB(India Post Payments Bank). Around 2 lakh accountable mails including speed post registered letters, parcels and money-orders were delivered. Mobile Post Offices are functioning in various circles like Kerala, Telengana, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi and some ...

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Mineral Production during January 2020 (Provisional)

        The index of mineral production of mining and quarrying sector for the month of January 2020 (Base: 2011-12=100) at 124.3, was 4.4% higher as compared to the level in the month of January, 2019. The cumulative growth for the period April- January, 2019-20 over the corresponding period of previous year has been (+) 1.0 percent. Mining ...

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Infrastructure at Ports 

The Ministry of Shipping is striving hard towards making its contribution in achieving the target of USD 5 trillion economy set by the Government. In this regard, 58 projects involving a cost of Rs. 49950 crore have been identified as part of National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP) for infrastructure augmentation and development at major ports upto FY 2025. Three days ‘Chintan ...

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Parliament Passes The Mineral Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020

Parliament passed The Mineral Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020 for amendments in Mines & Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act 1957 and The Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Act, 2015. Rajya Sabha passed the bill today while Lok Sabha already passed this bill on 6th March, 2020. The Mineral Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020, will open a new era in Indian coal & mining ...

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IIM INDORE Final Placement 2020

 Indian Institute of Management, Indore (IIMI) has successfully completed the campus placements of Post Graduate Programme (PGP) 2018-20 and the 5 Year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) batch, securing 100% placements for its largest outgoing batch of 578 students.The past year has been phenomenal for IIM Indore. The Institute was ranked 5th in the NIRF rankings, and was recently awarded ...

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Public Enterprises Survey 2018-19 Tabled in Parliament

Total Paid up Capital in all CPSES as on 31.3.2019 Stood at Rs. 2,75,697 Crore Registering a Growth of 8.55% Financial Investment in all CPSES Stood at rs.16,40,628 Crore Recording a Growth of 14.65% The Public Enterprises Survey -2018-19 was tabled in both the Houses of Parliament today. The Department of Public Enterprises (DPE), Ministry of Heavy Industries & Public ...

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Quick Estimates of Index of Industrial Production and Use-Based Index for the month of November, 2019 (BASE 2011-12=100)

The Quick Estimates of Index of Industrial Production (IIP) with base 2011-12 for the month of November 2019 stands at 128.4, which is 1.8 percent higher as compared to the level in the month of November 2018. The cumulative growth for the period April-November 2019 over the corresponding period of the previous year stands at 0.6 percent. 2.     The ...

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BEE Notifies New Energy Performance Standards for Air Conditioners

All Room Air Conditioners to have Default Temperature Setting of 24 Degrees Celsius from Jan 1, 2020 The Central Government in consultation with the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) has notified new energy performance standards for Room Air Conditioner (RACs) on 30th October 2019. The 240C default setting has been made mandatory from Jan 1, 2020 for all room air conditioners covered under the ambit ...

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Mobile Phone Security should be a National Priority: Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad

5G Spectrum will be given for trial to all operators; We need to make UPI payment interface a global beacon; Launches Central Equipment Identity Register for tracing Stolen/Lost Mobiles in Delhi The Union Minister for Communications, Law & Justice and Electronics & Information Technology, Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad has said that the Mobile Security should be our National Priority because ...

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