Projects

EROS-Russian alliance Eros International PLC (NYSE:EROS), a leading global company in the Indian film entertainment industry, has announced a strategic partnership with leading Russian distribution and production company Central Partnership (CP), to promote and distribute Indian and Russian content across...

President's FTA call Reuven Rivlin, President of the State of Israel, has hope his visit to India will open the way for a full Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the two countries. He also called on business leaders to work...

Nagpur Metro gets French credit   Nagpur Metro has secured a credit of Euro 130 million from AFD (French Development Agency) for funding Signalling, Telecom, Automatic Fare Collection Systems and Lifts and Escalators. Order for rolling stock has already been...

Consultants on LEEP NHAI toll road ... more smoother traffic flow is being studied. Consultants are being tasked to carry out critical examination of existing logistic infrastructure and destination of freight movement in India, and 44 freight corridors (Economic Corridors),...

Singapore sees opportunities Minister Wong highlighted innovative developments in Singapore. Singapore, with its expertise in urban solutions, sees many opportunities to work jointly with India on international standard projects and create more sustainable cities for the future. Making this call,...

Trunk infra approved DMIC's Dholera City - a model of development planned in the corridor. Cabinet has approved on Nov 15, 2016, development of Trunk Infrastructure Components as part of Phase-II Development of the Shendra Bidkin Industrial Area in Maharashtra...

Challenges and Opportunities by Dr Pratap Kumar, Economic Adviser, Urban Development Ministry. India is the fastest growing large economy in the world with a growth rate of 7.6% in 2016. Orderly urbanization is necessary for sustaining this growth rate and...

ADB: US$500m for Ganga Bridge Officials after signing US$500m ADB loan for Ganga Bridge. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India have signed a US$500 million loan to build a 9.8 km long road bridge across the...

Clean energy commitment Suzlon Group says India’s commitment at COP21 to achieve 40 per cent renewables by 2030 will continue to fuel demand for clean energy in the country. “Strong intent of the Government and supportive policy actions to enhance...

GMR to work on Mopa Airport PM Modi unveiling plaques for projects in Goa. GMR Airports has been selected to construct the Mopa Airport with work starting early 2017. The first phase is expected to be ready in 2020. Prime...