Centre's dividend target for FY22 is Rs 50,028 crore; so far it has received Rs 46,587 crore as dividend including these recent transfers
State-owned NTPC Limited on Wednesday said it has received around Rs 135 crore as interim dividend from a joint venture company.
Vedanta board approves first interim dividend of Rs 18.50 per share for FY22
Vedanta Ltd on Saturday said its board will meet next week to consider and approve the first interim dividend for 2021-22. "...the board of directors of the company (the Board) on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, will consider and approve the first interim dividend on equity shares, if any, for the financial year 2021-22," Vedanta Ltd said in a filing to BSE. Vedanta Ltd, a subsidiary of Vedanta Resources Ltd, is one of the world's leading diversified natural resource companies with business operations in India, South Africa, Namibia, and Australia. * * * * * * Coal India arm holds Covid vaccination drive *Coal India arm Bharat Cocking Coal Ltd (BCCL) has organised a special vaccination drive against Covid-19. Held at Ambedkar School of Martial Arts, Jagjeevan Nagar, Dhanbad, the campaign has benefitted a large number of people especially 250 safaiKarmies of BCCL with the first dose of COVISHIELD, the coal ministry said in a statement. Safai Karmies have been the backbone of BCCL's
State-run Power Finance Corporation (PFC) has paid an interim dividend of Rs 1,182.63 crore to the government for financial year 2020-21
The company has also elevated Umesh Revankar as the Vice Chairman and Managing Director with effect from April 1, 2021
State-owned hydropower giant NHPC on Friday said it has paid Rs 890.85 crore as an interim dividend to the Centre for the financial year ending March 31, 2021. NHPC Chairman and Managing Director A K Singh handed over dividend payout advice to Minister of State for Power and New & Renewable Energy R K Singh in the presence of Power Secretary Alok Kumar and other senior officials of the ministry and NHPC, the company said in a statement. "NHPC has paid an interim dividend of Rs 890.85 crore to Government of India for the financial year 2020-21 on March 5, 2021," it said. The company further said it has recorded a net profit of Rs 2,829.16 crore for the nine months ended December 2020, against the previous period corresponding figure of Rs 2,624.26 crore. The company had earned a net profit of Rs. 3,007.17 crore for the financial year 2019-20.
The central government on Wednesday received the second interim dividend cheque of Rs 376.94 crores for the financial year 2020-21 from the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
ICICI Lombard General Insurance has approved an interim dividend of Rs 4 per share for the current fiscal in the midst of a pandemic year
The date of payment of interim dividend is on and from March 24
The board of directors declared payment of a third interim dividend (special) for the financial year 2020-21 at Rs 100 per share
The government, which holds 52.1 per cent of GAIL, is likely to participate in the GAIL buyback
The company plans to go for a stock split to make shares more affordable for small retail investors and increase liquidity
Majesco has also launched a Rs 631-crore share buyback programme
The board of Vedanta Ltd on Saturday approved the first interim dividend of Rs 9.50 per equity share for the current fiscal amounting to Rs 3,500 crore
This is 3rd consecutive year when the Centre has made the demand
If the RBI board agrees to interim dividend based on their six-month performance, it would provide some financial relief to the government, sources added.
Last fiscal, the RBI paid Rs 28,000 crore as interim dividend
The RBI, which currently follows July-June calendar, usually transfers dividend after closing its accounts in August
Payout from the central bank will help partly bridge the government's budget gap in the year ending March after it missed tax collection and asset sale targets