The Digital Communications Commission (DCC) has approved various telecom infrastructure projects worth around Rs 85 billion. The projects include laying of fibre in all the villages of Tamil Nadu under the BharatNet project at a […]
About 20 per cent of the construction work has been completed on the Mumbai-Nagpur Communication Expressway project. The project involves the construction of a 701 km communication expressway from Nagpur to Mumbai, passing through Ghoti, […]
The 22 km Dasna-Hapur section of the Delhi-Meerut Expressway (Package III) was inaugurated on September 30, 2019. Besides, the Ghazipur-Dasna section of the expressway (Package II) is expected to be completed in the next three […]
NHAI has identified projects worth Rs 300 billion to be implemented through the public-private partnership mode on a build-operate-transfer (BOT) (toll) basis. The road stretches, spanning 950 km across Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil […]
NHAI has further extended the request for proposal bid due date for nine road sections under the toll-operate-transfer (TOT) Bundle III from September 30, 2019 to October 30, 2019. Bids for the same were issued […]
Reportedly, the government is considering a plan to remove the bank guarantee clause from road contracts based on the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) mode to resume a number of stalled projects as part of […]
IR will get its first waste-to-energy (WtE) conversion unit at Bhubaneswar by January 2020. All waste generated at Bhubaneswar railway station, and the carriage and coaching depot will be converted into light diesel oil that […]
Three railway stations in Rajasthan – Jaipur, Jodhpur and Durgapura – have topped the list of IR’s cleanliness survey unveiled on October 2, 2019. Jaipur was placed first, followed by Jodhpur and Durgapura in the […]
Commercial operations on the Agartala-Sabroom new railway line project commenced on October 4, 2019. The project involved laying of a 114.6 km long new broad gauge railway line from Agartala to Sabroom in Tripura at […]
Indian Railway Station Development Corporation [IRSDC] Limited has signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with IRCON International Limited and RITES Limited for the redevelopment of 12 and eight railway stations respectively. IRSDC signed an MoA with […]
IRCTC emerged as one of the most sought after initial public offerings (IPOs) among public sector undertaking IPOs ever, after it was oversubscribed by nearly 112 times. The issue garnered bids worth over Rs 700 […]
The Gujarat High Court granted clearance for commencement of the land acquisition process for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high speed rail (HSR) corridor project on September 19, 2019. The project was facing roadblocks in implementation due to protests […]
The MoR has granted approval for implementation of the Bahraich-Nanpara-Rupediha gauge conversion project. The detailed project report for the project has been sent to the Railway Board. The project involves conversion from metre gauge to broad […]
The Vande Bharat Express between Delhi and Katra began commercial services on October 5, 2019. The train has brought down travel time between Delhi and Katra to eight hours from the current 12 hours. It […]
The Lucknow-Delhi Tejas Express services began commercial operations on October 5, 2019. The train, which is the country’s first private train, will be managed by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), the e-ticketing […]
The Ministry of Railways (MoR) has formed a task force to draw up a blueprint for developing 50 railway stations with world-class standards and allowing private passenger train operators to run 150 trains on its […]
The Ministry of Coal has entered into an allotment agreement with West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited for the Deocha Pachami Dewanganj-Harinsingha coal block located in Birbhum district of West Bengal. The block has been […]
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has cautioned seven states that renewable energy producers could approach the NCLT against distribution companies owing to non-payment of dues. As per a recent report by the […]
PFC Consulting Limited has issued letters of award to Jindal Power Limited, JSW Energy Limited, Korba West Power Company Limited and Essar Power MP Limited to supply power aggregating 1,000 MW to three southern states […]
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has extended the security constrained economic despatch (SCED) pilot for interstate generating stations (ISGSs) pan-India up to March 31, 2020. The Power System Operation Corporation has been directed to […]
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