Projects

PMS exploration Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) has signed a 15-year contract with the International Seabed Authority (ISA) for exploration of Poly-Metallic Sulphides (PMS) in Indian Ocean. The contract was signed on September 26, 2016, to explore 10,000 sq. km....

Minor ports The Minister of State Mandaviya inspected the port facilities from the sea-side at Harbour Wall Berth, OCT, Oil Jetties at Pir pau and Jawahar Dweep, in Mumbai on September 09, 2016. Minister of State for Shipping & Ports  Mansukh...

Synergy expands India's Synergy Group is expanding its global footprint by adding 30-40 ships over the next two years to its 130-ship fleet and opening of new offices in China, Japan and Europe, reported Press Trust of India. "Our plans...

Gawar wins Punchkula project Gawar Construction Ltd has received a letter of award for four-laning of Panchkula-Yamunanagar Section from km 157.192 to km 176.400. The 19 km project would cost Rs.249 Crore, said the National Highway Authority of India which...

Infra key to growth Jaitley addressing the BRICS Seminar on September 22, 2016. The Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that infrastructure is key to growth of economy and called for an institutionalized forum amongst BRICS countries that could serve as...

Smart Grid Project winner CESC Limited, India’s leading fully integrated electrical company with over 2.9 million customer connections and serving over 17 million people in the state of West Bengal, has won the ‘Smart Grid Project of the Year’ award at the...

Green Masala Bonds Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) plans to introduce US$100 million worth of Green Masala Bonds in November, following on the issue of Rs.500 Crore domestic bonds issued to fund its projects. EESL said the access to Indian bond markets...

MSME update India’s Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) must update the details of their enterprises on the MSME data bank, a government official has said. Making this call on September 19, 2016, Secretary, Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium...

Focus on automobile industry   Tata Motors' model.   India aims to make automobiles manufacturing the main driver of “Make in India” initiative, expecting passenger vehicles market to reach 9.4 million units by 2026 as per the Auto Mission Plan...

Future of aerospace Boeing is accelerating its manufacturing, skill development and engineering footprint in India forging the way towards building a strong and indigenous ecosystem, in support of the "Make in India" initiative. In recent years it has enhanced its...