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Power Grid In Pact With 37 Cos
The Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) has signed long-term transmission pacts with 37 private developers, entailing a total generation capacity ...
Cabinet Approves Projects
The Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure (CCI) has approved the implementation of six projects for four laning on National Highway (NH) 1A in Jammu and...
Infrastructure Gets Lion's Share In The Budget
This time around, the Finance Minister has focused his budget on the sectors that need priority funding the most. Substantial allocations and major so...
Editorial
An Aam Budget
The best thing one can say about the new Budget is that it is better than the earlier Budgets presented by Pranabda. The Budget is clearly drafted wit...
Transport
Tata Steel To Commission Dhamra Port
Tata Steel plans to commission the first phase of the Rs 2,400 crore Dhamra port in Orissa by July....
Paradip Port Gets 50 Mt Cargo In Feb
Paradip port crossed another milestone by achieving 50 million tons (mt) of cargo in terms of traffic handling on 17 February 2010 during the current ...
Hrd, Rly Ink Mou
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Ministry of Human Resource Development and the Ministry of Railways....
Engineering
Siemens Bags Contract
Siemens bagged an order worth Rs 100 crore from Power Grid Corporation of India to construct a new 765/400 kV substation in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh....
Trimble Unveils Ts835
Trimble introduced the Trimble TS835 Mechanical Total Station, for building construction professionals....
Ahlcon, Aepl Ink Mou
Ahlcon Ready Mix Concrete and Aquarius Engineers (AEPL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to combine their resources to provide end to end so...
Real Estate
Emaar To Build Varsity
Emaar Education, a subsidiary of realty company Emaar Dubai, is constructing a private university in India....
Trivitron Park Attracts Foreign Companies
Overseas firms like Aloka of Japan, Biosystems of Spain, Brandon Medical of the UK, ET Cardioline of Italy and Sweden-based Johnson Medical are likely...
Rda To Build Flats
The Raipur Development Authority (RDA) will build 1,344 flats for the middle income group (MIG) customers on the outskirts of Raipur....
Energy
Jsw Evaluates Mining Proposals
JSW Steel is evaluating proposals to buy coal mines in Australia, America and Africa to meet its long-term captive requirement and hedge against surgi...
4 Psus To Get Maharatna Status
The Centre expects to grant the 'Maharatna' status to four public sector firms viz, Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), Steel Authority of India (SA...
Indsil In Jv With Oman Co
Indsil Hydro Power and Manganese, along with Indsil Energy & Electrochemicals, has signed an agreement with the Muscat Overseas Group from the Sultana...
Construction
Abg To Complete Projects On Time
Aditya Birla Group (ABG) plans to complete the Rs 4,500 crore alumina refinery plant coming up at Kashipur in Koraput and expand Hindalco aluminium sm...
Nmdc, Arcelormittal In Talks
NMDC is in discussion with ArcelorMittal for its proposed 10 million tonne (mt) steel plant in Karnataka. The state-owned miner is the first applicant...
Rajpura To Get Industrial Hub
The Punjab government plans to establish an industrial hub on an area of 1,200 acres of land at Rajpura, with an aim to promote industrialisation in t...
Feature
Indian Ports - In Dire Straits
As the global economy recovers from the current slowdown and the concomitant rise in India's foreign trade occurs, Indian ports need to gear up their ...
Finance
Grants For Rural Development
The Ministry of Rural Development has released grant-in-aid worth Rs 800 crore to Rajasthan, Karnataka, Haryana, Gujarat, West Bengal, Maharashtra and...
Mtnl As Service Provider For Cwg
The Mahanagar Telephone Nigam (MTNL) is designated as the telecom service provider for Commonwealth Games 2010....
Ruchi Soya Buys Ptil
The major branded marketer in palm oil in India, Ruchi Soya Industries has acquired Palm Tech India (PTIL), largest palm oil unit in Andhra Pradesh....
Focus
A Lake Full Of Holy Nectar
The City Development Plan (CDP) for Amritsar has incorporated relevant aspects concerning religious, social, cultural and environmental heritage of th...
Special Report
Project Cargo Logistics - Virtues Of The Float Method
On 6 February, Om Projects (OP), a division of Om Freight Forwarders, handled a huge piece of project cargo, weighing more than 1,000 tonne, at Mumbai...
Contracts Awarded
Sadbhav Bags Rs 137 Cr Order
Sadbhav Engineering has won an order from Northern Coalfields, a subsidiary of Coal India Ltd (CIL)....
Mbl Infra Bags Contracts
MBL Infrastructures has bagged two contracts, 3,960 MW ultra mega power project (UMPP), at Sasan in Madhya Pradesh, from Reliance Infrastructure....
Jaihind Bags Rs 48 Cr Orders
Jaihind Projects has been awarded two orders worth Rs 47.96 crore from Gujarat State Petronet....
Interaction
Reaction: Budget 2010
The Budget is supportive for the tax payers. But the developers have looked forward to more sops to bring housing affordable for all the sectors of th...
International
Toshiba To Set Up Chip Factory
Japan-based Toshiba plans to invest about Rs 41,796 crore to build a factory producing memory chips for mobile telephones, cameras and other electroni...
Iran Keen On Trading With India
Iran, which currently imports tea, rice, pulses, machine tools, gems & jewellery, textiles, pipes from India, will like to double the exports in three...
Bpcl Discovers Gas Overseas
Bharat Petroleum Corporation's (BPCL) wholly owned subsidiary, Bharat Petro Resources (BPRL), advises that US-based Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, th...
Project Update
Pebs Pennar Opens Facility
Pennar Industries has launched its new facility in Medak district near Hyderabad for manufacturing green, pre-engineered buildings. The facility has b...
Wcl's Plans May Face Problems
The expansion plans of Western Coalfields (WCL), subsidiary of Coal India (CIL), worth Rs 1,800 crore may face difficulties due to the existing resett...
Patratu Station Gets Headway
A decision on NTPC's plan to take control of Jharkhand State Electricity Board's Patratu thermal power station (PTPS) near Ranchi is likely to be firm...
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