Demand for steel to get a boost with higher roads, rail spend
A new committee has also been formed under the chairmanship of NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant to help identify non-strategic PSUs for privatisation
Leading MoUs were those from chemical, electrical equipment and PSU majors like Kiri Industries, Meghmani Organics and Meghmani Finechem, Borosil Renewables, and Indian Oil
The GRM was impacted by the higher fuel and loss component in view of shutdown, restarting and stabilisation activities at both HPCL refineries
The process of bank privatisation would be different from the sale of any other PSU, and more restrictions and measures will have to be put in place, the official said
PSU Indian Immunologicals Limited has received a loan license from drug regulator CDSCO for supplying to Bharat Biotech Covaxin drug substance produced at its repurposed facility, DBT said on Friday
The changes are being done as govt looks to maintain "bare minimum" presence in PSUs in strategic sectors and privatise, merge, or close the remaining state-owned entities
Having become India's largest city gas distribution company, Gujarat Gas looks to tap new markets
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In a period of slowing credit growth, only PSUs have sequentially borrowed more, and that too, only from private banks
NBCC's sales for the quarter declined 64.10 per cent to Rs 676.95 crore.
The miner had earlier set a production target of 710 million tonne for the 2020-21 fiscal
Sources say companies had approached the regulator seeking relaxation citing unfavorable market conditions through investment bankers and industry bodies
So far, no PSU has shown interest in the scheme
Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday said he believes non-telecom PSUs are not covered by the Supreme Court order that asked telecom licence holders to pay statutory dues after including non-telecom revenues. Following the October 24 Supreme Court ruling that non-telecom revenues of telecom firms such as Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea should be included for considering payments of government dues, the telecom department sought Rs 1.83 lakh crore from gas utility GAIL India Ltd, about Rs 48,500 crore from OIL, Rs 21,953.65 crore from Power Grid Corp and Rs 15,020 crore from Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd. The government's demand from such companies was many times more than their net worth. "The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has served notice to government oil companies due to some communication gap. We have placed our side after doing all legal consultations," Pradhan told reporters here. He went on to state that neither of the public sector ...
In the past 10 trading sessions, shares of the state-owned company have shot up more than 50 per cent
The financial condition of the three companies has, meanwhile, deteriorated and warrants capitalisation, if the merged entity is to be listed
Among the stocks that comprise the Nifty CPSE index, seven have recorded negative returns during the fiscal
Shouldn't the amount be used towards creating new assets in infrastructure that would lead to economic development?