Skill Development for Young Engineers to Reform the Core Sector: Vision 2025

September 2016

September 15 is celebrated every year in the country as “Engineers’ Day” to commemorate the birthday of the legendary engineer Sir Mokshagundam Visve...

Tags: Engineers Day, Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, Government of India, Bharat Ratna, DLF, Hiranandani Developers, Shapoorji Pallonji, Bengaluru-based Prestige Estates, Indiabulls Real Estate, BlueBytes, Pooja Kaura

Shriram Automall opens 61st facility at Mangalore

September 2016

Shriram Automall India Ltd (SAMIL) inaugurated its 61st auto mall facility at Mangalore. This is the seventh facility in Karnataka and is in line wit...

Tags: Shriram Automall India Ltd, National Highway 66, Automall, Pre-owned vehicles, Equipment

Emami eyes pan-India cement footprint in five to seven years

September 2016

Emami group plans to have a national footprint for its cement business in the next five to seven years by setting up plants in Rajasthan and Karnatak...

Tags: Emami group, Cement business, Emami Cement, Clinker plant

Centre ready to invest Rs.6,000 cr on Belekeri port

September 2016

Centre is ready to develop Belekeri port in Uttar Kannada district. The Belekeri port has all the qualities to be developed as a major port on the we...

Tags: Belekeri port, Karnataka Government

Rs.1,911-cr highway projects to come up in six states

September 2016

The standing finance committee (SFC) has approved six road projects in Nagaland, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Uttarakhand and Arunachal Pr...

Tags: Standing Finance Committee, Road projects, Two-laning, Nagpur-Umred-Bramhapur-Armori stretch

Tata Motors delivers 241buses to KSRTC

September 2016

Tata Motors has delivered 241 buses to KSRTC (Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation), under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission ...

Tags: Tata Motors, Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation, Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission, Tata Cummins ISBe engines, Urban Bus specification II

9,653 villages electrified till date under DDUGJY

August 2016

A total of 327 villages have been electrified across the country from 1st to 7th August 2016 under the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojna (DDUGJY)...

Tags: DDUGJY, Narendra Modi, Electrification, Gram Vidyut Abhiyanta, Discom

Badriya Jum´a Masjid in Karnataka goes green!

August 2016

The Bearys of Kodi trace their origin to the historical Hijri era. Badriya Jum´a Masjid, which their forefathers built, is believed to be the first i...

Tags: Badriya Jum, Hijri era, Syed Mohamed Beary, IGBC, RCC drain covers, Curb stones, pedestals, GRC, LED, Pressmatic