Technology

Metros to lead big ticket developments Nine new Metro Projects, covering 180-km and costing Rs.49,000 crore, have been sanctioned for Ahmedabad, Nagpur, Lucknow, Chennai (Extension), Pune and Noida-Greater Noida and Delhi Metro extension, said the renamed as the Ministry of...

Bid submission 9 Jan 2018 NIT for Implementation of 1.1 MWp Grid Connected Roof Top and Small Solar Power Plants Programme for NLC India Ltd. Buildings at Neyveli, Cuddalore District,Tamil Nadu Under CAPEX Model. Tender Reference Number: REIL/BID/RTS(C)/2017-18/014. Tender ID:...

Industry sees it as catalysts for adoption of e-vehicles Appreciating Government's effort to promote electric mobility in the country, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) as welcomed the government’s announcement on 28 Dec 2017 for providing...

Tech-savvy war-asset acquisitions identified Prime Minister Narendra Modi post with Indian Defence Aircraft (past picture). The Government has finalized the policy on Strategic Partnerships in the Defence Sector for broader participation of the private sector. The Policy is intended to...

JV to build automotive steel plant   The Board of Directors of SAIL has approved the group’s joint venture for cold rolling mill with Arcelor Mittal, said the Minister of State for Steel Vishnu Deo Sai has told Rajya Sabha...

Green projects worth Rs.6,766 crore have been awarded The government is raising funds from bilateral and international donors as well as Green Climate Fund for its 175 GW target of installed Renewable Energy capacity by 2022. This includes 60 GW...

Aerospace & Defence Exports increases The Minister of State for Commerce and Industry C. R. Chaudhary has given update on the Make in India initiative which was launched on 25 Sept 2014. He updated the Rajya Sabha on 27 Dec...

Kapurthala Rail Coach Factory wins order Against international competitive bidding (ICB), Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has secured a landmark contract for 146 sets of IGBT-based 3 phase electrics for 25 KV AC Mainline EMU (MEMU) trains. Valued at Rs.672...

40 lakhs commuters expected ply on the trains A Rs.62,943 crore infrastructure upgrade is underway by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) for Mumbai and its suburbs including the 157-km metro network. The MMRDA is implementing two metro corridors...

Heavyweight Ministers to lead brainstorming sessions Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister, Teo Chee Hean, will join Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj in leading a high-power ministerial and business leaders’ gathering for the first ever Asean-India conference in January 2018. Road...