TERI’s World Sustainable Development Summit 2016

October 2016

In a gesture which can be seen as emphasising India’s ratification of the Paris Agreement and adoption of Agenda 2030, President of India Pranab Mukh...

Tags: India Pranab Mukherjee, WSDS 2016, Power, Coal, New, Renewable Energy, Piyush Goyal, Anil Madav Dave, Jayant Sinha, Tomasz Kozlowski, Karmenu Vella, Amitabh Kant, Government of India, Dipak Dasgupta, Ministry of Finance

Green clearance denied by environment ministry for pending mining leases

October 2016

For around 200 mining leases, India’s ministry of environment, forest and climate change (MoEFCC) has ruled out granting environment clearance (EC) w...

Tags: India Ministry of Environment, MoEFCC, EC, Mines, Minerals, MMDR, GDP

Aggressive bidding seen for EPC projects in road sector

October 2016

Limited investments across the sectors, given the muted private sector spending, is driving the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) playe...

Tags: Limited investments, EPC, Infrastructure projects, Road sector, NHAI, ICRA, Shubham Jain, Non-moving projects

Trials begin for new traffic plan at Chennai airport

October 2016

Trials have started for a new traffic plan at the Chennai airport that will significantly improve vehicle movements when implemented, reports Busines...

Tags: Trials, Business Line, Chennai airport, Deepak Shastri, Infrastructure

NALCO may have to revisit Iran smelter unit plan

October 2016

India has asked state-controlled National Aluminium Co Ltd (Nalco) to re-think its overseas expansion plans including a proposal to set up a $2 billi...

Tags: National Aluminium Co Ltd, Balvinder Kumar, Reuters, Aluminium, Iran project, Iran mining development

India may become 5th largest car manufacturer

October 2016

The ongoing strike at Hyundai Motor's South Korea facilities might just push India to the top 5 spot in global car production this year. India ranked...

Tags: Hyundai Motor, Global car production, China production, South Korea production

Excess coal output worries government

October 2016

As India plans to become completely self-sufficient in energy security in view of the changing circumstances, the government is worried about how to ...

Tags: Power, Piyush Goyal, Coal production, IEEMA

XCMG teams up with Permco

September 2016

XCMG Hydraulics Co Ltd, a subsidiary of XCMG, has recently established long-term strategic cooperation agreement with Permco, an American hydraulic p...

Tags: XCMG Hydraulics Co Ltd, Permco, American hydraulic parts company, Hydraulic cylinder production, Chen Dengmin