KMML net profitat ₹112 crore
The Hindu
All three units of PSU perform well
Despite the COVID-19 triggered crisis, Kerala Minerals and Metals Ltd (KMML) has registered a turnover of ₹783 crore and a net profit of ₹112 crore in 2020-21 fiscal. “KMML is the top profit-making enterprise among State PSUs in the last five years, registering a profit of ₹530 crore during the period,” said chairman K. Elangovan. While all the three units of KMML performed exceptionally, the Titanium Sponge Unit registered a record production volume of 260 tonnes and profit of ₹50 lakh.“We are judges and therefore, cannot act like Mughals of a bygone era ... the writ courts in the guise of doing justice cannot transcend the barriers of law,” the High Court of Karnataka observed while setting aside an order of a single judge, who in 2016 had extended the lease of a public premises allotted to a physically challenged person to 20 years contrary to 12-year period stipulated in the law.
The High Court of Karnataka on Monday declined to interfere, at present, in the investigation against a Bharatiya Janata Party worker, who is among the accused persons facing charges of circulating obscene clips, related to “morphed” images and videos clips related to Prajwal Revanna, former Hassan MP, in public domain through pen drives and other modes.
The 16th edition of Bhoomi Habba was held on June 8, at the Visthar campus. The festival drew a vibrant crowd who came together to celebrate eco-consciousness through a variety of engaging activities, creative workshops, panel discussions, interactive exhibits and performances, all centered around this year’s theme: “Save Water, Save Lives.”