World Bank approves USD 4.3 billion aid to India
The World Bank has announced USD 4.3 billion financial aid to India through a new innovative and flexible financing arrangement to help the country fight poverty.
This arrangement, while facili
Bengaluru Metro halted? Blame it on the Railways
While Namma Metro is already behind schedule by over two years, it has come up against a fresh hurdle. The Railways are playing spoilsport once again and holding up its progress. To the Bengaluru Met
SC: Near-unanimity of states on river link
There is a general consensus among states that the Rs5.6-lakh-crore rivers inter-linking project would transform the economy, but some states through which major rivers flow have given a 'qualified' a
SC: Near-unanimity of states on river link
There is a general consensus among states that the `5.6-lakh-crore rivers inter-linking project would transform the economy, but some states through which major rivers flow have given a 'qualified' ap
Centre plans budget hotels across India
In a effort aimed at triggering explosive growth in domestic tourism sector, the Union government has proposed to set up ‘branded’ budget hotels on public private partnership (PPP) basis for the first
Will lead infrastructure focused mission to India: US Comm Secretary
The US Commerce Secretary, John Bryson, has said that he would lead an infrastructure focused trade mission to India next month.
"I will personally be leading an infrastructure-focused mission to Ind
Will make Delhi slum-free, says Dikshit
Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Friday said the city government will try to make the capital slum free at the earliest.
"The Delhi State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation m
IVRCL arm bags Rs.1,300 crore highway project
Infrastructure firm IVRCL Ltd on Monday said its subsidiary, IVRCL Assets and Holdings Ltd, has bagged a Rs.1,300 crore project from the National Highway Authority of India for widening and strengthen
Siemens eyeing double-digit growth in urban, infra segments
Riding high on the exponential growth of urban centres and the resultant demand for infrastructure, electronics and electrical engineering major Siemens is eyeing double-digit growth in revenues from
Tendulkar buys Rs 100 crore cover for his 'dream' house
Having moved into his 'dream house', ace cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has now secured his five-story Bandra residence with a staggering Rs 100 crore insurance cover, one of the biggest insurance deals b