Govt pockets Rs 280 crore from EIL

 The Cabinet Committee on Disinvestment (CCD), which met, also cleared the share purchase agreement for strategic sale in five other companies: State Trading Corporation (65.02 per cent), Balmer Lawrie (61.8 per cent), Tide Water Oil India Ltd (27.02 per cent), Hooghly Printing Company (100 per cent) and Hindustan Newsprint Ltd (74 per cent).