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OIL-NRL partnership: A synergy for mutual growth and energy security

OIL-NRL partnership: A synergy for mutual growth and energy security

25th March, 2021 was a historic day for the stakeholders of NRL and OIL, and the employees and their families of these two great Organizations. On this day, Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) was signed between BPCL and consortium of OIL & EIL for sale of 43.05 crore shares in NRL to the consortium at a consideration of Rs.9,375.96 crore. EIL paid Rs.700 crore for 3.21 crore shares while OIL bought 39.84 crore shares for Rs. 8,675.96 crore. The remaining 2.29 crore equity shares held by BPCL have been purchased by Government of Assam for Rs. 500.00 crore. With these transactions,…
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Suez Canal blockage by a 400-meter container ship has put world trade at risk

Suez Canal blockage by a 400-meter container ship has put world trade at risk

The Ever Green, a 400-meter (1,300-foot) container ship got stranded in Egypt's Suez Canal on Tuesday and has since been blocking the vital maritime passageway between Asia and Europe. A giant container ship blocking the Suez Canal has put the vulnerabilities of global trade center stage. DW looks at the major shipping routes most at risk from unforeseen events. The Ever Given, a 400-meter (1,300-foot) container ship got stranded in Egypt’s Suez Canal on Tuesday and has since been blocking the vital maritime passageway between Asia and Europe. The suspension of traffic through the narrow channel has deepened problems for…
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HDFC Bank’s “Mooh Band Rakho” campaign conducts 1,000 workshops

HDFC Bank’s “Mooh Band Rakho” campaign conducts 1,000 workshops

Guwahati, March 22, 2021: HDFC Bank’s “Mooh Band Rakho” campaign about safe banking practices successfully conducted its 1,000th workshop this March. The bank had launched a 360-degree campaign in November 2020 to educate people about Cyber Frauds and Secure Banking ways to counter online fraud. The bank leveraged print and digital medium to reach over 7 crore individuals. General public appreciated the online leg of the campaign which allowed them to evangelize the message with artificial reality filters launched by the bank. The workshops were conducted for a host of audiences ranging from Law Enforcement Agencies, Senior Citizens, Channel Partners,…
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“My Cleaners.In” launched its first outlet today

“My Cleaners.In” launched its first outlet today

New Delhi based famous cleaning servises “My Cleaners.In” today launched its first outlet at AIDC & one at Kumar para Guwahati. Assamese actor & singer Zubeen garg has inaaugrated the outlet at AIDC & model Preety Konkana has also attented the launch. Zubeen said he will be using the services soon.My Cleaners.In one of a kind services which provides multiple cleaning services which ranges from cleaning laundry, dry cleaning, steam ironing, home cleaning, bath room cleaning, car washing, furniture cleaning, sanitization & much more at affordable prices. They provide pick up & drop & can be availed on phone or…
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NFR taking steps to increase ease-of-doing-business with Railways – GM

NFR taking steps to increase ease-of-doing-business with Railways – GM

During a virtual Press Conference on 28.08.2020, Shri Sanjive Roy, General Manager/ N.F.Railway told that NFR is taking several steps to increase ease-of-doing business with Railways. As part of the Indian Railway’s policy to provide more thrust to freight transportation, NFR has taken measures to attract new customers and to make transportation through rail easier. This has resulted into increase in freight loading and transportation in comparison to last year during this period in spite of COVID related economic slowdown and restrictions. Apart from constant monitoring of all freight trains to ensure punctual running, facilities and infrastructure at all goods…
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Sony To Launch HT-G700 Soundbar

Sony To Launch HT-G700 Soundbar

Sony India stepped-in with the latest addition to the soundbar range, the HT-G700. The new model offers a powerful and immersive sound so that customers can stay entertained while staying safe at home. The HT-G700 delivers 400W power output with 7.1.2 surround sound to deliver a theatre-like immersive audio experience.  It also offers a dedicated centre speaker so that vocals can be heard clearly, whether it’s a quick-fire dialogue in TV shows or whispered lines in a Hollywood movie. It’s also great for music, creating a rich, detailed listening experience. Priced at Rs 39,990, the HT-G700 soundbar is available from…
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Hike on the price of Petrol by 57 / litre

Hike on the price of Petrol by 57 / litre

Petrol price gets hiked by 57 paise per litre and diesel by 59 paise per litre as oil companies adjusted retail rates - the sixth straight day of increase in rates since oil firms adjusted their rates.Petrol price in Delhi was hiked to Rs 74.57 per litre from Rs 74, while diesel rates were increased to Rs 72.81 a litre from Rs 72.22, according to a price notification of state oil marketing companies.Rates have been increased across the country and vary in each state depending on the local sales tax or value added tax.This is the sixth consecutive daily increase in rates since oil…
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