The Indian Air Force (IAF) has granted permission to Maharashtra Airport Development Company Limited (MADC) for constructing the New Pune (Purandar) International Greenfield Airport Project. A team from the Airports Authority of India (AAI) will […]
Air India, which is undergoing the process of divestment, has received the delivery of another B777-300 ER aircraft, which will be used for ferrying VVIPs. The aircraft is among the last three to be received […]
Hinterland connectivity has been recognised as one of the most critical issues in port competitiveness and development around the world. Therefore, increasing port connectivity to the hinterland through a network of highways, railways, inland waterways […]
Metro rail systems provide high capacity public transit services in urban areas. In India, the first metro system was introduced in Kolkata in 1984. After almost two decades, the next metro system opened in Delhi […]
With constrained airport capacity, the country is facing challenges in handling the steadily rising air traffic. As the country’s passenger traffic is projected to cross the 150 million mark in 2018-19, there is a pressing […]
India Infrastructure Research tracked a total of 48 projects in the water supply and sewerage sector. These projects involve a combined investment of Rs 1.39 trillion. Of these, five projects worth Rs 43.4 billion have […]
A consortium comprising Siemens Limited (India) and Siemens AG (Germany) has secured a Euro 76.04 million contract from Metro Link Express for Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad [MEGA] Company Limited for the electrification of the Gujarat Metro […]
The DMRC, on behalf of the Noida Metro Rail Corporation, has commenced trial runs on the Noida-Greater Noida corridor of the upcoming Aqua Line. The line spans 29.7 km from Noida City, Sector 71 to […]
The Delhi government has launched a pilot programme to deploy a common mobility card for Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) and Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) buses. The DMRC smart cards are being accepted on 200 […]
The Gujarat government has signed an MoU with the central government and Bharat Broadband Network Limited for the implementation of the second phase of the BharatNet project. As per the MoU, about 7,295 gram panchayats […]
The Andhra Pradesh government has launched the Andhra Pradesh Fibre Grid Project in Amaravati. Under the project, over 100 million households, 50,000 schools and educational institutions, all government offices at the district level, 5,000 government […]
BSNL has started Aadhaar-based online verification of mobile connections for non-resident Indians, senior citizens who are above 70 years of age as on January 1, 2018 and physically challenged persons. The service can be used […]
BSNL has sought an additional 5 MHz of spectrum from the government in the 2100 MHz spectrum band for the roll-out of 4G services. BSNL currently has 5 MHz spectrum in the 2100 MHz band […]
Bharti Airtel has launched 4G services in Ladakh. Mobile customers across 130 towns and villages, including Kargil, Leh and Dras, will now be able to access high speed data services. Meanwhile, Bharti Airtel has launched […]
Bharti Airtel has signed an agreement with the Department of Telecommunications and the Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF) to provide mobile services in about 2,100 uncovered villages and national highways in the north-eastern states of […]
The government has set up a National Informatics Centre-computer emergency response team centre that will monitor, detect and prevent cyberattacks on government networks. The centre will monitor the traffic and movement of information across various […]
The government has increased the basic customs duty on mobile phones from 10 per cent to 15 per cent, making imported phones more expensive than domestically produced handsets. The move aims to provide a boost […]
TRAI has asked mobile operators to submit their network-related data in order to ensure adherence to service quality norms under the new call drop rules. Further, TRAI has directed unified access service providers and cellular […]
TRAI has asked Reliance Communications (RCOM) to ensure the smooth facilitation of porting out customers to other networks in circles in which its services have been terminated since December 1, 2017. This has been done […]
TRAI has directed Aircel to close service operations in six circles, namely, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh (West), by January 30, 2018. It has further allowed subscribers who had joined […]
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