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Read More »Tension in Rajsamand after gang stabs youth
Udaipur : A petty quarrel between youths in a neighbourhood turned ugly as a gang stabbed a youth on Sunday late night. The incident took place in Bhil Magri of Kankroli in Rajsamand city. The victim Prakash so VeniRam Bhil was hospitalised in a critical condition while the infuriated relatives and community people …
Read More »Hindustan Zinc receives ICICI Lombard and CNBC TV 18 – India Risk Management Award 2018
Hindustan Zinc received The India Risk Management Award 2018 for Best Risk Management Framework & Systems – Sustainability. Presented by ICICI Lombard and CNBC TV 18, the India Risk Management Awards – 2018 recognized the companies that have developed best in class risk management practices and capabilities across business categories. …
Read More »Developing skills of ITI Pass-outs in Mining industry, an extension of PM’s Skill India Mission
Hindustan Zinc Mining Academy, perhaps the only mining academy, set-up by Hindustan Zinc, India’s only and world’s second largest Zinc producer saw 1st convocation of 150 students that includes 103 Jumbo Drill operators and 1st batch of 47 Winding Engine operators. The ceremony was held on 24th January 2018 in Udaipur and was …
Read More »Youths try to immolate girl in Banswara, arrested
Udaipur : In a shocking incident, two youths thrashed a college girl and tried to burn her alive on Thursday evening at Commercial colony in Banswara city. The boys are son of the victim’s landlord who had gone to the market when the incident happened. Both the accused had absconded after …
Read More »Vermicomposting at Zinc Park of Hindustan Zinc
Hindustan Zinc believes on the principle of 4R – Reduce, Recycle, Reclaim and Reuse. For gainful utilization of organic waste generated in the form of dry leaves and animal waste in Zinc Park of Hindustan Zinc, company has adopted Vermicomposting technology to process these waste and convert it into manure for …
Read More »Sebi orders Gulshan Nirman to refund investors’ money
New Delhi : Regulator Sebi has barred Gulshan Nirman India Ltd and its present and former directors from the capital market for at least four years and directed them to refund the money that the company had collected illegally from investors. According to a Sebi order, Gulshan Nirman had raised an …
Read More »SITI cable stopped SONY channels, more than 7 Million customers in the country affected.
Udaipur : SITI cable has stopped airing all the channels of ‘Sony Pictures Networks’ in the country as a part of its standard package. Due to this arbitrary movemore than 7 million SITI cable customers across cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Jaipur, Kanpur, Lucknow, Bangalore, Mysore, Trivandrum, Kochi, Adilabad, Tirupatiare …
Read More »“Philosopher’s Wool” or “White Snow”.. Zinc… always and forever…
While Zinc was unknown in Europe until the end of 16th century, India had been producing Zinc at a large scale since the 12thcentury onwards. The mines in Rajasthan have given an evidence of zinc production since 6th century BC. Zinc was distinctly recognized as a metal under the designation of “Yasada” or “Jasada” …
Read More »Protests continues across the division against Padmavati
[embedded content] Udaipur : Continuing their protests against Padmavati, members of Karni Sena held a vehicle rally in Udaipur city on Tuesday evening. Over 150 youths riding on motorcycles and jeeps took out a procession through the city streets and went to the collectorate. They gave a memorandum demanding complete …
Read More »KarniSena hold highway jam, create human chain in Pratapgarh
Udaipur : Amidst the uproar against bollywood movie Padmavat, members of ShriKarni Sena blocked NH-113 passing through the busiest street at Gandhi Chowk in Pratapgarh city on Monday. The supporters raised slogans, blocked the junction for over an hour thus effecting the commutation at both the ends. Commuters had a tough …
Read More »Women win the battle against alcohol in Rajsamand again
‘Mandawar becomes second liquor free village in Raj’ Udaipur : Mandawar village in Bhim tehsil of Rajsamand district is second one to become alcohol free village of the state. The referendum on Saturday saw 59.86 % of voters demanding the shut down of liquor shop in the area. Of the total …
Read More »The Vegan India Movement is born : Volunteers from Udaipur unite to raise consciousness about veganism at Fatahasagar Pal
Udaipur : Victor Hugo is quoted as saying “There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time has come.” 2017 was a year that expanded our understanding of social justice, with global movements like Black Lives Matter and Me Too …
Read More »Do we build infrastructure to last for years?
Coastal salts (i.e. sodium, calcium and magnesium chlorides) can create a corrosive environment for any infrastructure across the world, the reason being humid and saline climate. The only remedy is to use galvanized steel (the zinc coated steel) that provides the much needed strength to the rebars. Using galvanised steel, …
Read More »Home guard killed as truck driver rams into RTO patrolling squad
Udaipur : A homeguard was killed while another injured when a truck driver rammed the vehicle on them near Balicha by-pass on the Ahmedabad-Udaipur Highway on Saturday morning. A patrolling squad of the RTO had laid checkpost and verifying documents of heavy vehicles coming their way. Seeing a truck approaching, one of the …
Read More »WhatsApp Begins Rolling Out App Aimed at Small Businesses
Many of WhatsApp’s more than 1 billion users already employ the mobile messaging application to communicate with small businesses, but entrepreneurs around the world will soon have a separate, dedicated app for chatting with their customers. Yesterday, Facebook-owned WhatsApp said it had begun rolling out WhatsApp Business for Android users …
Read More »Road Safety Week Celebration at Hindustan Zinc
Hindustan Zinc celebrated National Road Safety week from 8th-14th January 2018 to create awareness on road safety rules such as traffic lights, speed limits, pedestrian rules to name a few. The event saw participation of senior management of Hindustan Zinc, employees of Hindustan Zinc and their families. During the week, various …
Read More »M&M’s arm aims to reduce losses in FY18: Report
Mahindra and Mahindra’s (M&M) subsidiary — Mahindra Two Wheelers (MTWL) — is reportedly aiming to reduce its losses in FY18 to sub Rs 1 billion levels from Rs 4.71 billion in FY17. Besides, the company is planning to launch new variants of its premium bike Mojo in the coming quarters. …
Read More »Zinc and steel producers close in on the next technological leap for producing galvanised auto body material
Steel has been used to make automobiles since the early 1900s but corrosion resistance features became standard in vehicles beginning in the early 1980s when Japanese cars gained entrance to the U.S. market. North American-made vehicles were having “real rust problems” that couldn’t be fought merely with heavier, and more …
Read More »“Fish-plate, Not Being Fishy !!”
Many of us would not know about “Fish-plate” in Railways. .. a little definition how this word has been derived… A fish-plate is a metal or wooden plate that is bolted to the sides at the ends of two rails. Derived from the French word ‘Fiche’ – which means a Peg, or …
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