Railways calls off deal to manufacture Japanese locos

September 2016

The Indian Railways (IR) has called off negotiations with a Japanese consortium for the acquisition and indigenous manufacture of Next-Gen locos of 9...

Tags: Indian Railways, Next-Gen locos, Transfer of Technology, ABB locos, Western Dedicated Freight Corridor, JICA, Procurements

Railways may renegotiate DFC loan condition

September 2016

The Railways is contemplating to renegotiate loan condition with Japan for procuring high horsepower electric locomotives for the Western Dedicated F...

Tags: Railways, Electric locomotives, Western Dedicated Freight Corridor, DFC

Hard infrastructure has to be backed by soft infrastructure

July 2016

We should have had it 20 years ago, but we still don´t have it. It was thought of when the Congress was in power and it was the BJP which was the pri...

Tags: Vivek Kele, Association of Multimodal Transport Operators of India, GST, BJP, European Union, Infrastructure, Ports, Dedicated Freight Corridor, JNPT

Hard infrastructure has to be backed by soft infrastructure

July 2016

We should have had it 20 years ago, but we still don´t have it. It was thought of when the Congress was in power and it was the BJP which was the pri...

Tags: Vivek Kele, Association of Multimodal Transport Operators of India, GST, BJP, European Union, Infrastructure, Ports, Dedicated Freight Corridor, JNPT

Allcargo to set up a logistics park in Haryana

April 2016

Allcargo Logistics plans to set up a logistics park in Jhajjar district of Haryana, mainly to cater to the growing container traffic in the northern ...

Tags: Allcargo Logistics, Logistics park, Free-trade warehousing zone, Dedicated Freight Corridor

EPC tracker

April 2016

After carving a niche in the roads, irrigation and industrial sectors, Gayatri Projects has added a new feather to its cap by foraying into the fast-...

Tags: Roads, Irrigation, Industrial Sectors, Gayatri Projects, Railway, EPC, TV Sandeep Kumar Reddy, Dedicated Freight Corridor, Sojitz Corp, L&T

Tata Projects commences work on Western DFC

February 2016

As reported, Hyderabad-based Tata Projects Ltd has commenced work on Rs 4,328 crore project to build the 320 km stretch of the Western Dedicated Frei...

Tags: Tata Projects Ltd, Dedicated Freight Corridor, DFC, IRCON

Western Dedicated Freight Corridor Project work starts

February 2016

Tata Projects announced the commencement of work on the Rs 4,328-crore project to build the 320-kilometer stretch of the Western Dedicated Freight Co...

Tags: Tata Projects, Western Dedicated Freight Corridor, IRCON International, Mitsui & Co Ltd of Japan, Contract Packages