Putin confident EEF will lay ground for new projects
Moscow, Aug 21 (IANS) Ahead of the annual Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) in Vladivostok, Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed confidence that the event would …
Green nod for real estate projects in 60 days: Javadekar
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Environmental clearance for real estate projects will soon be reduced to 60 days, Union Environment and Forests Minister Prakash Javadekar …
Modi launches slew of projects to expand India-Bhutan ties
Thimpu, Aug 17 (IANS) In a bid to take India-Bhutan relationship beyond hydro-power, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched several projects in different areas …
ONGC investing Rs 83,000 cr in 25 projects: CMD
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Diversified energy major ONGC is investing around Rs 83,000 crore in 25 major projects. “15 of these projects are under …
FM meets realty stakeholders, discuss liquidity, stalled projects
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Liquidity problems and completion of stalled projects formed the core agenda of the meeting here on Sunday between Finance Minister …
BPCL to set up two mega projects in Bokaro
Bokaro, Aug 11 (IANS) Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das and Union Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas & Steel Dharmendra Pradhan laid the foundation stones …
Micro hydro projects in limbo for lack of funds
Shimla, Aug 9 (IANS) Environment-friendly micro hydropower projects were losing steam across the country with the Centre’s failure to revive financial assistance for two years …
Odisha CM launches 22 projects worth over Rs 4,400 cr
Bhubaneswar, Aug 7 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday launched 22 new projects, 10 inaugurations and 12 groundbreakings, worth Rs 4,461.42 crore that …
Yediyurappa meets Modi, seeks help for state projects
New Delhi/Bengaluru, Aug 7 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Tuesday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Capital and sought his help …
Odisha government clears projects worth Rs 1,036.39 cr
Bhubaneswar, Aug 6 (IANS) The Odisha government on Tuesday approved seven investment proposals with an investment of Rs 1036.39 crore, which will create employment opportunities …
Himachal seeks funds from World bank arm for various projects
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh government on Friday urged the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a wing of the World Bank, to finance …
Judicial panel in Andhra to preview infra projects
Amaravati, July 26 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh Assembly on Friday passed a bill to set up a mechanism for judicial preview of all infrastructure projects …
Yediyurappa orders stay on all projects, transfers in July
Bengaluru, July 26 (IANS) Soon after Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala invited him to form the government, Chief Minister-designate B.S. Yediyurappa on Friday directed Chief Secretary …
All Andhra infra projects to be reviewed by judicial panel
Amaravati, July 26 (IANS) All infrastructure projects in Andhra Pradesh valued Rs 100 crore and above will be reviewed by a judicial commission before inviting …
UP’s groundbreaking Sunday ceremony is Rs 60,000 cr projects
Lucknow, July 26 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government will host its second groundbreaking ceremony on Sunday at the Indira Gandhi Pratishthan in Lucknow. Union Home …
SC cancels Amrapali Group’s RERA registration, asks NBCC to complete pending projects
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Giving respite to the 42,000 beleagured buyers of Amrapali Group, the Supreme Court on Tuesday cancelled the real estate company’s …
SC judgement on Amrapali projects likely on Tuesday
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) The Supreme Court is expected to pronounce judgement in the case pertaining to pending projects of Amrapali Group on Tuesday. …
Punjab to empower Mayors to speed up projects
Chandigarh, July 22 (IANS) To accelerate implementation of projects, the Punjab government has decided to give the mayors of 10 municipal corporations more powers. Local …
CCEA clears hydro project for Arunachal Pradesh, rail projects in UP, Assam
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday cleared Rs 1,600 crore for pre-investment activities and granted various clearances for …
Rs 1,400 cr tourism projects approved for NE in 5 years
Agartala/New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) The Union Tourism Ministry had sanctioned Rs 1,400 crore projects in the eight northeastern states under the Swadesh Darshan scheme …
White House projects $1 tn budget deficit for 2019
Washington, July 16 (IANS) The White House has revised the fiscal year 2019 budget deficit to a projected $1 trillion, the highest since 2012, Office …
Land problem delaying Odisha rail projects: Railway Board chief
Bhubaneswar, July 14 (IANS) Land acquisition is the main reason for the slow progress of ongoing railway projects in Odisha, Railway Board Chairman Vinod Kumar …
Deputy Commissioners in Punjab can now clear investment projects up to Rs 10 cr
Chandigarh, July 12 (IANS) In a bid to boost ease of doing business in Punjab, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday issued directives empowering all …
Railways plan to execute 491 projects in northeast
Agartala, July 11 (IANS) The Railway Ministry will execute 491 projects in seven northeastern states at a cost of Rs 6.48 lakh crore, Lok Sabha …
Environment Ministry panel on hydro projects violating SC order: TN CM
Chennai, July 10 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minsiter K. Palaniswami on Wednesday told Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar that the Expert Appraisal Committee for River …
Rudy, Hema urge Centre to expedite pending tourism projects
New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) BJP MPs Rajiv Pratap Rudy and Hema Malini on Monday expressed their dissatisfaction in the Lok Sabha over the Centre …
Unitech case: SC asks Centre to find way to complete unfinished projects
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to examine a proposal to resume construction on stalled projects of real …
Tamil Nadu CM launches investment projects worth Rs 2,375 crore
Chennai, July 4 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Thursday laid the foundation stone for several industrial projects in the state worth Rs …
Amit Shah arrives in Gujarat for two-day visit, opens several projects
Ahmedabad, July 3 (IANS) Union Home Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party President Amit Shah on Wednesday arrived here on a two-day visit to Gujarat, his …
UGC launches new scheme to support socially relevant projects
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) In a bid to support socially relevant projects, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has approved the Scheme for Trans-Disciplinary Research …
Smart City, Green Agartala projects to go hand-in-hand: Tripura CM
Agartala, June 23 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Sunday said that the multi-crore Smart City Projects will go hand-in-hand with the “Green …
Central sector telecom projects may get higher funds support in Budget
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) The general Budget in July is likely to give a fillip to the government’s telecom projects to make the Prime …
ADB approves Rs 1,650 cr infra projects in Tripura
Agartala, June 16 (IANS) The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved projects for infrastructure development worth Rs 1,650 crore ($235 million) in seven of the …
Gehlot meets Sitharaman, seeks approval for water projects
New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday and requested the central government to approve …
Uttarakhand CM meets Gadkari, discusses road projects
New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Saturday had a meeting with Road Transport & Highways and Micro, Small & …
Japan to invest Rs 13,000 cr in various Northeast projects
Agartala, June 14 (IANS) Japan has decided to invest Rs 13,000 crore (205.784 billion Yen) in several ongoing and new projects in different Northeastern states …
Reliance Entertainment, JP Films team up for 3 projects
Mumbai, June 13 (IANS) Anil D. Ambani owned Reliance Entertainment has partnered with JP Films to develop content and produce three new projects. The projects …
TN seeks Rs 5,398 crore from Centre for water projects
Chennai, June 11 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday asked the central government to sanction Rs 5,398 crore for execution of various drinking water …
Colombo to expedite delayed Indo-Lanka projects
Colombo, June 10 (IANS) Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said here on Monday he had assured India of expediting the delayed Indo-Lanka projects, following …