1st Gram Sabha opposed Vedanta’s bauxite mining at Niyamgiri Hills
Rayagada ( Odisha): India’s leading metal and mining company, Vedanta met a jolt when the tribal residents at the first Gram Sabha in Odisha’s Rayagada district opposed the bauxite mining at Niyamgiri...
View ArticleTata group evinces interest in Punjab infra development
Chandigarh: Tata Group expressed interest in investing in infrastructure development in Punjab, including industrial, urban and power projects. According to a statement from the state government,...
View ArticleNew developments & investments for roads & Highways News – March 2012
WB soon to have new developmental body to foster road infrastructure West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s proposal to form a Highway Development Corporation (HDC) to improve the rural...
View ArticlePratibha Industries receives Rs226.95 cr contract from PHED, Jaipur
Jaipur: Pratibha Industries has won a contract worth Rs226.95 crore from PHED, Jaipur, Rajasthan for construction of regional water supply scheme. The company will be executing the order on a turnkey...
View ArticleNAWA enters into JV with US based McLanahan
Mumbai: One amongst the majors involved in the construction equipment industry, NAWA Engineers & Consultants (P) Ltd has entered into a joint venture agreement with US based McLanahan Corporation....
View ArticleMilan flyover gains cheerful acceptance from motorists
Mumbai: The Milan Flyover, which was thrown open for public on May 24, is being cheerfully utilized by the city’s motorists, disclosed a recent MMRDA study. As per the general feedbacks gained by the...
View ArticleTata Power to develop 28.8-MW solar project in Maharashtra
Mumbai: Private power major, Tata Power today expressed in a statement that it is developing a 28.8 MW photovoltaic-based solar project in Satara district of Maharashtra. Tata Power said in a statement...
View ArticleChina set to invest $160 bn in AP, impetus on improving bilateral ties
Hyderabad: Economic advisor to Chinese President expressed that the country is interested in investing about $160 billion in different sectors in Andhra Pradesh and improve bilateral ties with India....
View ArticleRINL to trim down stake from Afghan project
New Delhi: Steel major, Rashtriya Ispat Nigam (RINL) has decided to reduce its stake from the $11 billion steel project in Afghanistan. RINL, which has 18% stake in SAIL-led consortium, Afghan Iron and...
View ArticleSteel Production & Cement New Units News – March 2012
BIOP steel likely to set up Ferro alloy production unit in AP Biop Steel & power Ltd, a major steel and power company has laid out plans to set up ferro alloy production unit in Obulapuram village...
View ArticleR-Infra’s Jaipur-Reengus road becomes operational
Jaipur: Infra major Reliance Infrastructure expressed that its Rs 556-crore road project connecting Jaipur and Reengus in Rajasthan has become operational. According to a company statement, Reliance...
View ArticleBHEL bags contract worth Rs132 crore from NTPC
New Delhi: State-controlled BHEL announced that it has bagged two contracts worth Rs132 crore from NTPC for executing two solar power projects. According to a statement released by the company, BHEL...
View ArticlePunjab govt awards 250 MW solar projects to 26 private players
Chandigarh: Outlining a capital outlay of Rs2,500 – Rs3,000 crore, the Punjab government allotted projects to 26 private players for developing a 250 MW solar power units. The players who are outlined...
View ArticlePennar Industries bags new fleet of orders
Mumbai: Pennar Industries Ltd, a subsidiary arm of the Pennar Engineered Building Systems Ltd has won orders from Shapoorji Pallonji & Co Ltd, Gland Pharma, Indian Logistics and Volvo India Pvt Ltd...
View ArticleArcelorMittal receives 2,000 acres to set up 6 MTPA Bellary steel plant
Mumbai: ArcelorMittal has gained about 2,000 acres of land from the Karnataka government for developing a 6 MTPA steel plant at Kuditini in Bellary district. The company has already inked a memorandum...
View ArticlePhase-I of Kochi Metro to be fully ready by March 2016
Kochi: Phase-I (13 km) of the much awaited Kochi Metro Rail project is expected to be fully compelte by December 2015 and the remaining 12 km by March 2016, confirmed the state’s Power and Transport...
View ArticleCairn India outlines $3 bn investment for next 3 yrs
Mumbai: Cairn India has outlined an investment plan worth more than $3 billion to explore and produce more oil in the next three years. Disclosing the investment plan, Navin Agarwal, Chairman, Cairn...
View ArticleUS to further strengthen economic relations with India
New Delhi: The Obama led US government has expressed its positive approach in enhancing the economic and strategic relations with India. The announcement comes after the conclusion of US Vice-President...
View ArticleIndian Construction Industry Insight & Tipper Market – March 2012
Surging trend of tippers The Construction industry today greatly relies on tipper for most of its mechanical loading – unloading duties. Moreover, the tipper market has surged greatly in numbers giving...
View ArticleAlstom T&D wins contracts worth €37 mn from PGCIL
Mumbai: State run Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has awarded five contracts worth more than €37 million (about Rs256 crore) to Alstom T&D for executing numerous projects pan India. Of...
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