Smart cities, power sector, roads, ports, railways and more: The infrastructure sector is in dire need of long-term investments, fiscal incentives and an investor-friendly atmosphere
Read MoreThe Government has decided to substantially reduce the number of approvals and 'No Objections' required for taking up construction projects in urban areas through rationalisation
Read MoreWhile the central government can hand hold besides providing assistance and foreign countries can provide technical assistance, states and urban local bodies have to rise to the occasion
Read MoreAt the recently-held BW Urban Conclave, Dr. Mangu Singh – MD DMRC – talked about the Delhi Metro, its hits & misses and questions he has to answer everywhere he goes. Here are the excerpts from a panel discussion on “The Challenge of Building Rapid Transport Networks”
Read MoreIn state capitals and in city halls, it is time to sound the alarm bell: the future is calling. A view from the US
Read MoreCentre will shift from 'one size fits all' to a better match between schemes and needs of states
Read MoreNicholas Brusson, co-founder and CEO of BlaBlaCar, talks to BW about its carpooling service, now available in India
Read MoreTransport is among the major challenges that Indian cities face, given the ever increasing influx of people
Read MoreAn IAS officer of the 1979 batch from the Kerala cadre he takes over from Anil Goswami
Read MoreThe beginning of energy cost reduction measures being taken up by the Railways, such contracts at key load centers will enable it to generate significant savings
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