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NHPC records Rs 2,758-crore net profit in FY 2017-18

NHPC held its 42nd AGM at Faridabad on September 27. Balraj Joshi, CMD, said the company had earned a net profit of Rs 2,758.65 crore. He said the NHPC Board has recommended a dividend of Rs 1.40 per share for the period. He said the company has crossed the milestone of 7,000 MW installed capacity.



NHPC held its 42nd AGM at Faridabad on September 27. Balraj Joshi, CMD, said the company had earned a net profit of Rs 2,758.65 crore. He said the NHPC Board has recommended a dividend of Rs 1.40 per share for the period. He said the company has crossed the milestone of 7,000 MW installed capacity. 

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Vingo Clothing Inc. has introduced quilted thermals. These are made of three-layer quilted fabric with sueding technology which gives warmth and silicon-like softness. Unlike normal thermal brands, it uses soft cotton-rich fabric and employs extra-brushing quilted technique to give a feather-like softness to the users. 

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Ranveer Singh roped in as Siyaram’s brand ambassador 

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Heart check-up camp at Joshi Hospital, Jalandhar

On the occasion of World Heart Day and to promote awareness about the prevention, treatment and control of cardiovascular diseases, Joshi Hospital-Super Scanning & Diagnostics Pvt Ltd and J.H. Cardiac Unit - Om Heart Care, Jalandhar, are organising a non-invasive evaluation camp from September 30 to October 7. The tests will be carried out at subsidised rates.

BCL Industries records revenue of over Rs 850 cr

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NFL posts net profit of Rs 212.77 crore in FY18

The 44th AGM of National Fertilizers Limited was held in New Delhi on September 27. It was chaired by Manoj Mishra, Chairman-cum-Managing Director, NFL. He disclosed that during the financial year 2017-18, the company registered a record total income from operations (standalone) of Rs 9,025 crore with a profit before tax of Rs 334.83 crore, highest ever in the past 15 years. It earned a net profit of Rs 212.77 crore. 

Powergrid declares total dividend of Rs 2,746 crore

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Liven Healthcare opens ‘weight loss centre’ 

Maharashtra's Liven Healthcare in association with Panchkula-based Ekatva opened a 'Weight Loss Centre' in Panchkula on September 30. The patients are treated with weight problems without any surgery, herbal medicines or gym.  A team of a dieticians under chairman and MD of Liven Healthcare, Dr Kiran Rukadikar, who have treated many Bollywood celebrities, will offer services at the centre.  

RCF, Kapurthala, holds buyer-seller meet 

Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala, organised a buyer-seller meet on September 28 on the procurement of common use goods and services through the Government E-Market place (GeM) electronic portal for the dissemination of information to the vendor and industry about the use and benefits of GeM Portal.  It was presided over by SP Trivedi, General Manager, RCF, Kapurthala.

Max Hospital organises workshop on heart ailments 

Max Super Speciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, Delhi, organised a conference to create awareness on "Congenital heart disease and advances in paediatric cardiac surgery" at Karnal on September 26. Dr Dinesh Mittal, Principal Consultant Cardiac and Dr Gaurav Garg, Consultant Paediatric Cardiology from Max Super Specialty Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi, were present on the occasion.  

Life Circle offers professional care-giving services in Chd

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Max Life Insurance improves death claims paid ratio

Max Life Insurance has paid 10,152 individual death claims amounting to Rs 353 crore, thus achieving claims paid ratio of 98.26% in FY 17-18. In FY 17-18, only 178 death claims were rejected and at the end of the financial year, only 2 cases were pending for closure.

PepsiCo works with over 1,900 farmers in Punjab

PepsiCo India has worked with over 1,900 farmers in Punjab under its Direct Seeding of Rice (DSR) programme. Covering over 14,350 acres across 421 villages, it has helped save over 9.8 billion litres of water in 2017, in Punjab alone. Overall, in 2017, it helped saved 16.73 billion litres of water through DSR programmes across Punjab, Haryana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.

Realme launches 2 Pro & C1 series of smartphones

Realme has announced the launch of Realme 2 Pro & C1 series of smartphones in the mid-range segment. The device comprises a 660 AIE processor, 4 GB RAM + 64 GB ROM and is priced at Rs 13,990 onwards.

CME on ‘Liver Management’ organised at Patiala

A CME on 'Liver Management' was organised by Shalby Hospital, Mohali, at Patiala recently. It was addressed by Dr Yogesh Chawla and Dr Kulwant Singh. The CME was organised in association with IMA and over 150 doctors participated in the event. 

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