NMDC bags Certificate of Distinction for CSR activities
As part of its corporate social responsibility, NMDC participated in an exercise conducted by the Economic Times and was awarded a Certificate of Distinction for the pillars of "corporate governance, stakeholders engagement, monitoring and evaluation". P Shyam, DGM (IE) CSR and P Jaya Prakash, DGM (CC) received the certificate from Jaco Cilliers, Country Director, UN Development Program and Akhil Bansal, Deputy CEO, KPMG India, at a function held in New Delhi on July 25.
Kalyan Jewellers announces global annual sale
Kalyan Jewellers announced its much-awaited global annual sale on July 27 across all its showrooms. The 10-day sale period is expected to be the biggest shopping days of this calendar year, and will feature special cash discounts on jewellery purchase as well as offers to win gold and silver coins. Cash discounts are applicable for every purchase above Rs 5,000. For purchases above Rs 25,000, customers will be eligible to win gold and silver coins through scratch and win coupons in select markets. The annual sale will run from July 27 across all Kalyan Jewellers showrooms till August 5.
Kent RO principal sponsor of PKL Haryana Steelers
Kent RO Systems Ltd has signed up as the principal sponsor of the Pro Kabaddi League team, Haryana Steelers, owned by JSW Group. Kent has been associated with Cricket for more than two decades in varied capacities and this is its first association with the Pro Kabaddi League. As part of this association, Kent RO will be the principal sponsor of the Haryana Steelers team jersey, along with its visibility at key spots during match days.
J&K Bank Chairman inaugurates new ATM at Badami Bagh cantt
J&K Bank Chairman and CEO Parvez Ahmed inaugurated new premises of its Badami Bagh Cantonment Business Unit in the presence of Executive Presidents Vagesh Chander and SS Sehgal, President PK Tickoo and the bank's customers on July 27. The chairman also commissioned an onsite ATM on the occasion.
Demand for flats up after GST, RERA rollout, says expert
Harish Gupta, president, Builders Association, Zirakpur, and managing director of Trishla Buildtech, has said the demand for flats has increased after the implementation of GST and RERA. He said there is no GST on ready to move in flats and under-construction flats have also become cheaper due to input claim provision provided to builders.
GNA University celebrates vana mahotsava, teej
GNA University celebrated vana mahotsava and teej on July 29. The main activities comprised planting of new saplings on the university's premises. A cultural programme by the students of university was also held on the occasion. Senior officers of the administration also planted saplings during the celebrations. Mohammad Tayyab, Deputy Commissioner, Kapurthala, S Gurdeep Singh Sihra, Pro-Chancellor and Dr Prem Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, GNA University, and Ms Jyoti Bala, SDM Phagwara, was among those present on the occasion.
Students of DPS Jammu take part in inter-school painting contest
DPS Jammu participated in the inter-school 'on the spot painting competition' organised by Diverse Unified Real Global Action, Arizona, USA, in collaboration with Jay Kay Women Welfare Society, J&K, at KL Sehgal Hall, Jammu, on July 29. Tara Chand, former Deputy Chief Minister, J&K, was the chief guest on the occasion.
CISF organises cycle rally for Swachh Bharat Mission
The CISF organised a mega cycle rally to promote and sensitise about the Swachh Bharat Mission in the Indirapuram area of Delhi NCR on July 29. The cycle rally was followed by a run and walk. Around 800 cyclists participated in the rally and 200 people took part in the run. The mega rally was flagged off by OP Singh, DG, CISF, from CISF 5th Reserve Battalion, Ghaziabad.
Container Corporation of India bags Dun & Bradstreet Award
The Container Corporation of India Ltd has been awarded under transport services sector of Dun & Bradstreet PSU Awards 2017. PK Agrawal, Director (Domestic), Container Corporation of India, received the award from Neeraj Kumar Gupta, Secretary, Department of Investment & Public Asset Management, Ministry of Finance, Government of India, on July 26. VK Sharma, Chairman, Life Insurance Corporation of India, and Manish Sinha, Managing Director-India, Dun & Bradstreet, were also present on the occasion.
Union Fertiliser Minister visits NFL’s Panipat unit
Minister of State for Chemicals & Fertilisers, Road Transport & Highways and Shipping Mansukh L Mandaviya visited the Panipat unit of National Fertilizers Limited on July 23. The minister visited urea, ammonia, bagging plants and the site of upcoming bentonite sulphur plant at and met senior officials. Besides Manoj Mishra, CMD, DS Ahuja, Director (Technical), and SK Jindal, Executive Director, were also present on the occasion.
GAIL provides 2,400 dustbins to Chandigarh Municipal Corpn
Lending support to the collective efforts to keep Chandigarh clean, GAIL (India) Ltd. has provided 2,400 dustbins to the local Municipal Corporation for installation across the city. GAIL has taken up several initiatives under Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan in response on the call of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a clean and green India. The first lot of dustbins was handed over to the Municipal Corporation in the presence of Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan, GAIL Independent Director Sanjay Tandon and senior officials of Chandigarh Administration.
SBP Group receives best developer of the year award
SBP Group is providing qualitative and quantitative solutions for the real estate business around Punjab, Himachal, Haryana, Chandigarh, Panchkula, Zirakpur and Mohali. All type of flats (1BHK, 2BHK, 3BHK, individual flats and studio apartments) based on customer needs are available. All projects have fully functional clubs with ultra modern amenities and outstanding modern features. The company is set to attain new heights with its upcoming hydropower project, education and commercial enterprise. SBP Group has bagged JAI 19th National Award for Best Developer of the Year and Best Young Achiever Builder of the Year 2011.