KERC implements revised power tariffs
Bangalore: Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has sanctioned a power tariff revision for all supply companies in the state for the current fiscal. Tariffs for commercial and industrial...
View ArticleBRTS to commence the first trial on 10th may
Jaipur: The awaited air-conditioned bus will begin its trial run on the new BRTS (Bus Rapid Transport System) road route built in Indore at a cost of Rs135 crore, from May 10. It will be a free city...
View ArticleSafety in The Global Nuclear Renaissance and India – April 2011
As India takes its place in the new global economic order, possibly no challenge it faces is bigger than that of energy. Emerging economies across Asia, the Middle East, Latin America and Africa are...
View ArticleNews For Roads and Bridges Infrastructure Sector – April 2011
India has the second largest road network in the world, aggregating to about 33 lakh kilometers. Despite this proud achievement, the demand for building new roads and improving existing roads seems to...
View ArticleThe Construction Industry and Technologies Equipment News – April 2011
The construction industry is in boom again. The rush has seen new equipment, new technologies put into action, executing voluminous work within pressing deadlines. This surprisingly has proved to be...
View ArticleIndia to post 6.2% growth in FY14: NCAER
New Delhi: As per the recent estimates outlined by the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER), the Indian economy is likely to register a growth index of 6.2% in the current fiscal....
View ArticleGovt eyes $325 bn exports target in FY13-14
Mumbai: Despite the volatility and economic instability in the global markets, the Indian government has set an export target of $325 billion for the current fiscal. However, the outlined target is far...
View ArticleCities under DMIC expected to attract investments worth $100 bn
Mumbai: The government estimates to attract investments worth about $90-100 billion over the next thirty years through the industrial cities to be developed as part of the ambitious Delhi-Mumbai...
View ArticleShale gas export from US a feasible option: Nirupama Rao
Washington: Energy-ridden India with a whopping investment of $4 billion in US’ tight oil and shale gas sectors from 2008 to 2012, has strongly advocated the export of American natural gas to it,...
View ArticleWB Govt mulls to sell Haldia stakes by year-end
Kolkata: Bengal state Industry Minister Partha Chatterjee expressed confidence that the sale of West Bengal Government’s stake in the ailing Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd is expected to be completed by...
View ArticleAirport Facility Project and Aviation Development News – April 2011
BAPL’s Andal project faces hurdel West Bengal government plans to develop another airport facility in Asansol, about 40km away from the `10,000 crore airport city project being executed by Bengal...
View ArticleIndian Ports & Shipping Projects News – April 2011
Essar Ports commissions 12 mt Vadinar terminal The company’s target to double its ports capacity to 158 million tonne by 2013 has boosted the company’s decision to venture into the recent expansion...
View ArticleGlobal Infrastructure Development Projects – April 2011
$1 bn contract for ABB Ltd ABB Ltd acquired a $1 billion contract to connect offshore wind farms in the North Sea to the German power grid by 2015. The record order, from the Dutch-German transmission...
View ArticleIndian Ports & Shipping Facility and Challenges Projects Industry – August 2011
Last year Indian ports and shipping industry has seen mixed bag of performance and failure. Some new policies and acts have been put together. One of the biggest and dream project of ministry of...
View ArticleTonnes Of Growth at Indian Ports & Shipping – August 2011
The Indian ports sector enjoy huge potential for development. But, certain challenges continue to restrain its growth. One of the prime challenges in the port sector is low efficiency, followed by low...
View ArticleIndian Ports sector & Shipping Development Industry – August 2011
In the past couple of years the Indian port sector saw some key developments on the public private partnership front. As much as eight PPP projects worth `32 billion has been awarded in the year...
View ArticleNTPC posts 28.31% rise in net profit
Mumbai: NTPC Ltd marked a net profit of Rs12,590.78 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2013 as against the Rs9,812.79 crore attained a year ago. The company has marked an accelerated net profit of...
View ArticleMarch industrial output scales up by 2.5%
Mumbai: India’s industrial production growth rose by 2.5% in March, after posting a moderate growth of 0.6% in February 2013. According to the official data, the Index of Industrial Production (IIP)...
View ArticleH-Energy eyes potential of Canada’s LNG export terminal
Mumbai: India based H-Energy has inked an option agreement with the Canadian province of Nova Scotia to set up a natural gas liquefaction unit and export terminal in the province. “Option on a site on...
View ArticleShipping Min to award 30 more projects, investments outlined at Rs23,724 cr
New Delhi: The Ministry of Shipping has outlined a target of awarding 30 projects with an estimated investment of Rs23,724 crore during the current fiscal. The ministry through its recently outlined...
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