Technology

Southern port-ferry projects in New Delhi’s plans Gadkari addressing the World Shipping Forum 2017, in Chennai on 23 November, announces Rs.1 lakh crore projects. The Centre government in New Delhi has approved more than one Lakh crore rupees worth of...

Brazil’s IT investments to grow 6.7%   Tata Communications has expanded to Brazil, connecting Latin America’s largest economy with international financial capitals such as New York, London, Mumbai and Singapore. By linking the new Seabras-1 cable system with Tata Communications’...

Study sees scope for investment in technology India’s US$121 billion food processing needs to focus on product conformity with global standards and quality together with factors like logistics traceability and safety, quality of packaging and delivery. “There is a need...

CIS will provide manufacturing excellence   AFL, a leading manufacturer of fiber optic cable, equipment and accessories, has expanded its global footprint by entering the Indian market. AFL has partnered with Citadel Intelligent Systems Pvt Ltd (CIS), a Bangalore-based start-up,...

Report lists strategies and solution to electric vehicles India can leapfrog the western mobility paradigm of private-vehicle ownership and create a shared, electric and connected mobility system, saving one giga-tonne of carbon-dioxide emissions by 2030, says an industry report. Under...

Nagpur EV project expanding, says Gadkari Gadkari addressing FICCI conference on smart mobility. India is looking to adopt the London transport model at number of its cities in a move to reduce the high level of pollution from traffic. The...

Solar park development progresses   India continues to make progress with its renewable energy with the latest US$100 million loan from the World Bank for the “Shared Infrastructure for Solar Parks Project”. A Guarantee Agreement for International Bank for Reconstruction...

Partnership formed with Uni of Texas The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has signed a MOU with Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) for Health Technology Accelerated Commercialization (H:TAC) Program. H:TAC will be implemented in partnership...

Kant suggests compulsory apprenticeship Amitabh Kant, CEO, National Institute of Transforming India (NITI) Aayog has called for more industry-academia collaboration and develop requisite skills in technology urgently. Addressing the Third Manufacturing Summit 2017 in New Delhi, he said India should...

Orthotropic Steel Deck over channels L&T Construction site (file picture). The Heavy Civil Infrastructure business vertical of L&T Construction bagged a major order worth Rs8,650 crore construction of a 21.8 km bridge connecting Mumbai mainland with Navi Mumbai. The project...