Projects

Wi-fi at Nagercoil Junction Railway Work has started on the Rs.3,618 crore 'Doubling with Electrification' projects covering 349-km in Kanniyakumari-Nagercoil-Thiruvananthapuram section. The Central Government has sanctioned the entire Kanniyakumari – Thiruvananthapuram Rs.4,000 crore Rail development project. Laying foundation stone for...

Guidelines set for rigorous due diligence Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (file pic). The Finance Minster Arun Jaitley has given details of Rs.2.11 lakh crore recapitalisation plan for the public sector banks, as a recovery from non-performing assets (NPAs). The State...

Water and sewage treatment plants for 110 villages Japan has committed Yen 45 billion (Rs.2,87 crore approx.) for building water and sewage treatment plants under the Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Project (Phase 3) (I). The Japan International Cooperation Agency...

India-China to benefit from tech-expetise venture Bentley Systems, Inc., a leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing infrastructure,  has announced the acquisition of Mumbai-based concrete building design and documentation software company S-Cube Futuretech Pvt. Ltd. The addition of...

Technology for modernizing India’s power system AES India, a subsidiary of The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES), and Mitsubishi Corporation have started construction of India’s first utility-scale energy storage system, a 10 megawatt (MW) solution. Distribution Limited (Tata Power-DDL). AES and Mitsubishi...

Developing countries need green technolog, says Modi The Prime Minister,  Narendra Modi delivering his keynote speech, at the plenary session of the World Economic Forum, in Davos on 23 Jan 2018. India is continuing with its campaign on green energy...

CEPA in the works, says Mitsui chairman Speakers at IJBCC. New business opportunities for Japanese investments in India are in the areas of infrastructure, manufacturing and high-technology, including advanced transportation systems, energy and renewable energy. These were listed out by...

64-km road to be completed in 24 months The National Highways Authority of India has issued Letter of Award (LOA) to Krishna Constructions-Gawar Construction Limited (JV) for the development of 64-km of National Highway (NH) 12 in Madhya Pradesh. The...

Bid submission 14 Feb 2018 Chennai Metro Rail Limited tender: Providing facility management services to MEP systems (mechanicals, electrical and plumping) for 13 elevated metro stations (phase I), cut and cover tunnel, CMRL Admin Building and depot and depot machines...

India to deepen engagement with Asean The inaugural plenary at the ASEAN–India Business and Investment Meet and Expo covered discussions on strengthening India’s economic relations with South East Asian countries. It was held in New Delhi 22-23 Jan 2018. Themed...