Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) in Karnataka has proposed the extension of the Gottigere-IIM-B-Nagawara line till Kempegowda International Airport under Phase II of the Bengaluru Metro Rail Project. The feasibility report for the extension […]
The Bangalore Political Action Committee has launched a mobile application called Spotter for registering all civic complaints. This integrated mobile application will register complaints pertaining to all civic services provided by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara […]
The Bureau of Indian Standards has released guidelines for mobile handset manufacturers that require mobile handsets to have the facility for typing text in English, Hindi and at least one additional Indian official language along […]
The Supreme Court has dismissed the petition seeking a ban on over-the-top messaging applications such as WhatsApp, Hike and Viber. The court has asked the petitioner to approach the TDSAT for necessary action. The petition […]
TRAI has also issued a consultation paper seeking suggestions on whether voicemail, audiotex and unified messaging services should be brought under the unified license (UL) guidelines. TRAI has asked whether separate stand-alone licences for voicemail […]
TRAI has issued a consultation paper to explore the framework for VoIP protocol networks. The regulator has sought suggestions on what should be the additional entry fee, performance bank guarantee and financial bank guarantee for […]
In the past two years, eight major national highway projects, spanning a length of 865 km, have been completed at a cost of Rs 62.18 billion. Meanwhile, 31 projects covering a length of 2,156 km […]
TRAI has issued draft amendments to the Telecom Consumers Protection Regulations under which it has proposed the increase of the validity of mobile recharge vouchers for internet services from the current maximum of 90 days […]
DoT has decided not to allocate the 470-582 MHz spectrum band for commercial deployment of TV White Space technology. DoT has also stated that this spectrum band will not be delicensed and the government will […]
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is likely to soon issue demand notices to six operators, namely, Bharti Airtel, Aircel, Reliance Communications, Vodafone India, Idea Cellular and Tata Teleservices Limited, for a cumulative Rs 124.88 billion […]
The Union cabinet has cleared the proposal for the upcoming spectrum auction, likely to be conducted in September 2016. A total of 2,142 MHz of spectrum in major bands (700 MHz, 800 MHz, 900 MHz, […]
The MoRTH has launched an initial plantation drive on 1,500 km of national highways at a cost of about Rs 3 billion, under the National Green Highways Mission (NGHM). Under the mission’s Green Highways Project, […]
The MoRTH has proposed the development of seven stretches on the Char Dham Yatra route. The proposed stretches, spanning a length of 889 km, are currently at the detailed project report (DPR) preparation stage. The […]
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has decided that a dedicated FASTag lane will be ensured at 48 toll plazas on the Delhi-Mumbai and Mumbai-Chennai corridors. To facilitate the purchase of FASTag by […]
The MoR has signed an MoU with the National Academy of Indian Railways to set up the C.T. Venugopal Chair on Strategic Finance, Research and Policy Development for undertaking research on issues of emerging financial […]
Towards fulfilling the 2016-17 budget announcements, the Ministry of Railways (MoR) flagged off an inaugural timetabled container train operations between the domestic container terminal at Okhla in Delhi and the inland container depot at Whitefield […]
RITES Limited has dispatched a consignment of 60 broad gauge passenger coaches (LHB type) to Bangladesh Railway as a part of its Rs 3.67 billion contract to export 120 such coaches. The coaches, manufactured by […]
The MoR and the Odisha government have formed a JV company for the state’s railway infrastructure development. This is in line with the government’s budget announcement of entering into MoUs with state governments to form […]
The Jind-Sonepat new railway line project was commissioned on June 26, 2016 after a maiden train was flagged off on the line. Safety inspection of the project was conducted in January 2016. The project involved […]
The MoR has selected the consortium of Bansal Construction Works Private Limited and Prakash Asphalting and Toll Highways (India) Limited for the redevelopment of Habibganj railway station. A letter of acceptance has been issued to […]
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