India plans to invest $120 billion in airport infrastructure: President

April 2016

India is planning to invest over $120 billion in the development of airport infrastructure and aviation navigation services over the next decade, sai...

Tags: Infrastructure, Aviation navigation services, Civil aviation sector, FDI, Air transport, Pranab Mukherjee

Setting New Standards

March 2016

SAMIL aims to capture a large share in the market as the government has allotted huge amount towards construction of new highways and road network al...

Tags: SAMIL, Highways, Road, Vehicles, Construction Equipment, Hydraulic excavators, Wheel loaders, Loader backhoes, Cranes, Motor graders, Crawler tractors, Piling rigs, Forklifts, Union Budget for 2016, Infrastructure

Our city will focus on water recycling and cleanliness

March 2016

Congratulations, Solapur, for making it to the list of India´s first Smart Cities Challenge! One of the major cities in Southern Maharashtra, Solapur...

Tags: Smart Cities Challenge, VN Kalam, Solapur Municipal Corporation, SHRIYAL SETHUMADHAVAN, Smart plans, STP, FDI, Technology, Infrastructure, Architects, Builders, Contractors, SPV

We have invested in excess of $4 billion in R&D over the past five years

March 2016

As operating parameters like speed, load and temperature vary significantly based upon the equipment, it is practically impossible for a single greas...

Tags: Shankar Karnik, ExxonMobil Lubricants Pvt Ltd, Machine, Equipment, Shankar Karnik, Umut Urkun, Asia Pacific Mobil SHC, SERAPHINA D´SOUZA, Energy, Mining, Cement, Petrochem, Mmetals, Steel, FDI

Aviation infrastructure still grounded

March 2016

With a market size of around $16 billion, India is the ninth largest civil aviation market in the world today. During the Eleventh Plan period (2007-...

Tags: CAGR, Infrastructure, Construction of greenfield airports, APAO, Satyan Nayar, AAI, Sonal Mishra, PwC India, Al Maktoum International Airport, Beijing Daxing International Airport, Hong Kong International Airport, FDI, SGK Kishore, GHIAL, RK Srivastava

Aviation policy to focus on regional connectivity: Pres

March 2016

The government is working on a new civil aviation policy which seeks to provide connectivity to the smaller cities even as domestic air traffic has b...

Tags: Pranab Mukherjee, National Civil Aviation Policy, Stakeholders, FDI, VGF

The future in India seems challenging, yet promising

February 2016

Firstly, while the global market remains volatile and has an impact on the Indian economy, India is expected to retain a growth rate of 7.3 per cent ...

Tags: International Monetary Fund, Kojin Nakakita, Hitachi India Pvt Ltd, Modi Government, Make in India, FDI, Investments, Narendra Modi, Consulting, Technology Execution, GIS solutions, IT platform solution, software solutions, Data centre, Collaborative Creation

Hope at Hand

January 2016

The year 2015 saw some positive moves aimed at easing flow of capital to infrastructure projects. The year 2016 should see further easing and resulta...

Tags: Saurabh Mehrotra, Infrastructure, Construction, Railways, Defence, Investment, Smart City challenge, ICT, PAN City Solutions, DMICDC, Shendra-Bidkin, FDI, GST, Road Rail-based Transport Infrastructure, Knight Frank India