Articles for Infrastructure & Transport

Work on DDA's smart sub-city project in Delhi to start mid 2016

Rs 4500 crore smart sub-city project - which will come up at Karkardooma in east Delhi - will also have a 100-storied iconic tower as its centrepiece

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Govt forms ten-member panel to revisit PPP model

Former finance secretary Vijay Kelkar will chair the panel aimed at revisiting and revitalising the public private partnership (PPP) mode of infrastructure development

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Centre to implement four-lane road project in NE states

The Centre would implement a massive project to lay a four-lane road facility over a 10,000 km stretch in the north-eastern (NE) states during the next financial year

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Time to re-route public transport

Indian cities are repeating the mistakes of developing countries by building more infrastructure that encourages personal vehicles at the expense of mass rapid transit

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South Korea pledges $10 billion for infra growth in India

The $10-billion pledge by South Korea comprises via the Economic Development Cooperation Fund ($1 billion) and export credits ($9 billion) for priority sectors including smart cities, railways, power generation and transmission and other sectors to be agreed

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PM Narendra Modi in China: 26 pacts worth $22 billion signed

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's three-day visit to China saw deals inked in a wide range of industries, including renewable, energy, power infrastructure, steel and small & medium industries

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FDI in India up 40 percent to Rs 1.76 lakh cr in 2014-15

The top 10 sectors that have received maximum Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) include services, automobiles, telecommunication, computer software and hardware and pharmaceuticals

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Maharashtra mulls transport policy with pedestrian as pivot

The transport bill that is being drafted, with views from experts and the public, will include the rights and responsibilities of pedestrians

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