Investment

Takeover to ensure efficiency and lower tariff   NTPC Limited is taking over Bihar's three power generation facilities to help improve the performance of Power Sector in state. NTPC is taking over Barauni Thermal Power Station (720 MW), Bihar State...

Manufacturer in talks with Indian businesses The UK-based MPE is working on increasing its services in the Indian defence sector. It has currently established network through Bronze Distribution Partner for India, Strongfield Technologies Limited (info@strongfieldtech.com). "We are in discussions with a...

Alumina production target at 2.1 million tons National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has set a challenging capital expenditure (CAPEX) target of Rs.1,100 crore for the year 2018-19 with projects like the one million tonne 5th stream of refinery. Its other...

Give free play to innovation, says Kant There is a need to embed the principles of circular economy in India’s school education system to equip young learners with the right mindset and enable them to become active shapers of a...

Framework for large wind-solar system Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has issued National Wind-Solar Hybrid Policy on 14 May 2018. The objective of the policy is to provide a framework for promotion of large grid connected wind-solar PV hybrid system...

Prabhu calls for Skilling Aviation people   Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu has reviewed the progress being made on developing National Air Cargo Policy and call for sufficient land allocation for upcoming airports. Recognizing the need for increasing air cargo...

REIT receives enthusiastic response Easy and dedicated access to institutional financing, higher limit on external commercial borrowings (ECB) will attract more investments and assure sustained growth of affordable housing in India, making it the core driving segment for real estate....

Ministry works on MSME database With a view to allay the trade finance woes of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), the Government has planned to more than double the credit guarantee up to Rs.50,000 crore for 2018-19 under the...

Digital tech plays important role Tata Consultancy Services (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) has migrated over 600 IT applications globally from legacy data centres to the AWS cloud in a time span of less than 12 months at Randstad, Holland. This...

Pradhan discusses oil&gas in the Emirates Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has invited companies in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to be preferred partners in the entire hydrocarbon value chain of India. The invitation was extended after Pradhan...