The Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation and the MoUD have launched the Smart Ganga City Scheme in 10 cities across the country. These cities are Hardwar, Rishikesh, Mathura-Vrindavan, Varanasi, Kanpur, Allahabad, […]
The Uttar Pradesh government has commenced construction work on a 20 mld capacity sewage treatment plant (STP) in Vrindavan. The STP will be built at an estimated cost of Rs 400 million. The treated wastewater […]
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) in Maharashtra has received approval for implementing a water distribution improvement project. The Rs 2.48 billion project involves the construction of 82 water tanks, the laying of 1,600 km of […]
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has commenced trial runs on the Okhla Vihar-Kalkaji Mandir stretch of the Delhi Metro Project, Phase III. The stretch is a part of the 37 km long Janakpuri West-Botanical […]
Vodafone India has launched its Vodafone SuperNet 4G service in Surat, Gujarat, on the 1800 MHz band. The operator will roll out 4G services across Gujarat over the next few months. The launch in Surat […]
The Tirunelveli City Municipal Corporation in Tamil Nadu is expected to commission the Thoothukudi Water Supply Project by October 2016. The Rs 2.82 billion project has received financial assistance from the Japan International Cooperation Agency […]
RCOM has filed a petition in the Supreme Court against the Telecom Disputes Settlement Appellate Tribunal’s (TDSAT) order that mandated the payment of termination charges for SMSs at Re 0.10 per message. TDSAT had passed […]
Bharti Airtel has rolled out 4G advanced carrier aggregation (CA) services in Bengaluru. The technology will combine the 2300 MHz time division long term evolution (LTE) and 1800 MHz frequency division duplexing LTE bandwidth capacities […]
RJIL has signed agreements for leasing base transceiver stations with a number of tower companies including Indus Towers, the American Tower Corporation (ATC) and GTL Infrastructure. Through these collaborations, RJIL aims to plug gaps in […]
Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (RJIL) has announced the launch of full-scale services in the country. As an introductory offer, the operator will offer free access to voice and data services to all users for three […]
TRAI is likely to penalise Vodafone India and Reliance Communications (RCOM) for violating the differential pricing norms that were released in February 2016. TRAI will reportedly impose a ban on the offers given by Vodafone […]
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued a consultation paper seeking to bring spectrum usage charge (SUC) for internet service providers (ISPs) under the revenue-sharing regime. The regulator has sought stakeholder comments on […]
DoT has allowed telecom operators to carry out electronic know your customer verification using Aadhaar cards for the issuance of new connections. The facility has been launched across all the circles including Jammu & Kashmir, […]
DoT has come out with new SIM upgradation guidelines mandating that a user’s network should be upgraded from 2G to 3G/4G only with his/her consent. Meanwhile, to reduce the burden on operators, DoT has also […]
NHAI is planning to use solid waste from the Ghazipur landfill site in East Delhi for the construction of the Delhi-Meerut expressway. Reportedly, the Standing Committee of the East Delhi Municipal Corporation has approved the […]
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has deferred the upcoming spectrum auction by two days, from September 29, 2016 to October 1, 2016. The move comes after telecom operators had requested the government to postpone the […]
The Gujarat government has decided to exempt small passenger vehicles and state-run buses from paying toll on 12 state highways with effect from August 15, 2016. However, passengers will have to pay toll tax on […]
The MoRTH’s Standing Finance Committee has approved 16 highway projects in 11 states to be executed at a cost of Rs 74.57 billion. Of these, two projects will be implemented on a hybrid annuity basis, […]
The National Green Highways Mission under NHAI has collaborated with the Power Finance Corporation (PFC) for plantation work on National Highway (NH)-7 on the Borkhedi-Wadner and Khatara-Kelapur sections in Nagpur. PFC has provided financial assistance […]
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) plans to delegate greater powers to its regional officers and the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to permit them to approve plans for improvements related to […]
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