DGCA considering Wi-Fi in flights

October 2016

The civil aviation regulator DGCA is examining a proposal to introduce Wi-Fi service onboard flights to adequately address all the related issues, Un...

Tags: Civil Aviation regulator DGCA, Civil Aviation Ministry, India Economic Summit

Urban centres of the world are key to achieving sustainable development goals – TERI

October 2016

Rapid urbanisation in the country will be one of the most dominant trends in the coming years. It is expected that about 40 per cent of the populatio...

Tags: Rapid urbanisation, Sustainable Development, TERI, World Sustainable Development Summit, Dr Shipra Narang Suri, World Urban Campaign, Durga Shanker Mishra, Ministry of Urban Development, GDP, SDG

National Civil Aviation Policy to develop infra, boost tourism

September 2016

Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati, Minister of Civil Aviation, has said that the government has taken a number of initiatives to make tourism affordable ...

Tags: Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati, Tourism affordable, India Tourism Investors Summit, Confederation of Indian Industry, FDI, SAARC, MRO, Dr Mahesh Sharma, Sanjay Mitra, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Tourist Infrastructure

Leaders of BRICS countries to discuss urban transition in emerging smart city of Vizag

September 2016

Ministers and experts from BRICS countries will discuss urban transition and the attendant challenges in the member countries over a three-day confer...

Tags: BRICS, Urban transition, Vizag, Andhra Pradesh, Smart city, Quito, Eucador, BRICS Summit, M Venkaiah Naidu, Building Responsive, Inclusive, Collective Solutions

Fly Green and Gold!

September 2016

At the recent GreenCo Summit 2016, Gold certification was granted to GVK´s Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL). Indeed, Terminal 2 (T2) has been ...

Tags: GreenCo Summit 2016, GVK, Mumbai International Airport Ltd, MIAL, Green Building, Construction, Renewable Energy, Thermal Insulation, ASHRAE, Energy Consumption

Around 2 billion people in the world deprived access to electricity

August 2016

More than 400 business enterprises, financial institutions and government have renewed their commitment in supporting India achieve national climate ...

Tags: Financial institutions, India Energy Access Summit, Sustainable energy, Suresh Prabhu, Government of India, Decentralisation, Energy grid, Richard Verma, United States of America to India, Electricity

Shashi Kiran Shetty receives Businessman of the Year award

August 2016

Shashi Kiran Shetty, Founder and Chairman, Allcargo Logistics was awarded the Businessman of the Year award at the India Seatrade Awards held recentl...

Tags: Shashi Kiran Shetty, Allcargo Logistics, India Seatrade Awards, Seatrade, Water Transport Summit, Businessman of the Year award

At a glimpse...

May 2016

Maritime India Summit, a maiden initiative launched by the Ministry of Shipping and Government of India, witnessed participation from prominent indus...

Tags: Maritime India Summit, Allcargo Logistics Ltd, Government of India, Ministry of Shipping, 2nd National Workshop on Electrical Safet, Roof India 2016, Vineet Singh, Gangavaram Port Ltd, Henkel Adhesive Technologies India, Lighting Lives, Drinking water distribution