TRAI has asked operators to continue with the existing regulatory provision of providing printed copies of phone bills to subscribers. As per the regulatory provision, printed copies of bills shall be made available to landline […]
DoT has constituted an Insolvency Issues Committee that will examine how to protect DoT’s interest in cases where telecom operators are undergoing insolvency proceedings. The committee will also look into the legal position of resources […]
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has cleared the merger of Bharti Airtel with Tata Teleservices Limited and Tata Teleservices Maharashtra Limited. However, the approval is subject to the condition that Bharti Airtel furnishes a bank […]
NHIDCL has extended the request for proposal (RfP) bid due date for selection of the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor for the balance works of the Zojila pass tunnel project from April 8, 2019 […]
The Madras High Court has quashed land acquisition work for the eight-lane, 277.3 km, Chennai-Salem highway in Tamil Nadu. The Rs 100 billion project is being taken up under the Bharatmala Pariyojana. According to the […]
Indian Highways Management Company Limited (IHMCL) has signed an MoU with CSC e-Governance Services India Limited for the issuance of FASTags through common service centres (CSC). CSC e-Governance Services India Limited is a special purpose […]
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has reportedly formulated a new policy for resolving stalled highway projects, including the ones where proceedings have been initiated against the companies before the National Company Law […]
RailTel has successfully deployed free Wi-Fi facilities at 1,600 stations under RailWire. RailWire is a retail broadband initiative of RailTel which aims at extending broadband and application services to the public. RailTel has provided Wi-Fi […]
IR has scrapped the flexi fare scheme for passengers travelling between New Delhi and Chandigarh on the Shatabadi Express. As per the amended rule, the Chandigarh Shatabdi fare has been fixed between Rs 575 and […]
IR is likely to raise a loan of Rs 51.88 billion ($750 million) from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) through IRFC for electrification of 3,378 km of railway lines (part of 16 sub-projects) to be […]
The Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) has raised $500 million via overseas bonds as part of its fundraising activity. The bonds were oversubscribed by three times and carried an interest rate of 2.23 per cent […]
Steel Authority of India Limited’s (SAIL) Durgapur steel plant dispatched its first consignment of 30 wheels for Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) coaches on March 25, 2019. The consignment is part of a bigger order for […]
The Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) has rolled out the first indigenous 9,000 HP electric locomotive under the Make in India initiative. The new locomotive has been developed by upgrading a 6,000 HP electric locomotive at […]
GE Power India has secured an order worth Rs 1.42 billion from NTPC for supply and installation of a low nitrogen oxide (NOx) combustion system for 10 GW of thermal power plant capacity across the […]
GE T&D India Limited has secured an order worth $21 million (Rs 1.5 billion) to execute a grid modernisation project from Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Limited, as part of the utility’s roadmap to implement […]
Coal India Limited’s (CIL) coal production has increased by 7 per cent to 606.9 mt in 2018-19 vis-à-vis 567.4 mt in 2017-18. However, the production was lower than the MoU target of 610 mt set […]
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued an advisory against procuring solar photovoltaic modules from two Chinese solar equipment suppliers – China Sunergy (CSUN) and CEEG (Shanghai) Solar Science Technology Company Limited. […]
Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) has collaborated with EDF International Networks (EDF IN) to roll out 5 million smart meters in Bihar and Andhra Pradesh by 2020. The smart metering contract has been jointly awarded […]
NTPC Limited has commenced commercial operations of the 660 MW unit 2 of the 1,320 MW Solapur Super Thermal Power Station (STPS) in Maharashtra and the first 800 MW unit of the 1,600 MW Gadarwara […]
The Supreme Court of India has quashed the February 12, 2018 circular for resolution of stressed assets issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), which was challenged by various power companies. The circular required […]
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