The road sector was badly impacted by the pandemic and the associated lockdowns. There will be lingering after-effects even though recovery has now started. On the positive side, NHAI and most state road authorities have […]
Indian airlines have sought interest-free credit of at least $1.5 billion from the government to enable them to cope with the loss of revenue resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic. Airlines including IndiGo, Vistara and Air […]
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is planning to upgrade seven airports by March 2022. According to reports, expansion of the runway at Jammu airport is expected to be completed by March 2021, while work […]
The Competition Commission of India has approved the Adani Group’s proposed acquisition of a controlling stake in Mumbai airport from GVK Airport Developers Limited (GVKADL) under the green channel route. Further, it was announced that […]
The ban on international flights to and from India has been extended till October 31, 2020, owing to the Covid-19 pandemic. However, the ban will not apply to international all-cargo and international scheduled flights approved […]
Parliament passed the Aircraft (Amendment) Bill, 2020, on September 15, 2020. The bill seeks to provide statutory status to regulatory institutions, including the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), thereby improving aviation safety ratings. It […]
Bentley Systems, a leading global provider of comprehensive software and digital twin services for advancing the design, construction and operation of infrastructure, has announced the acquisition of NoteVault, a San Diego-based provider of voice-based field […]
NICDC Logistics Data Services (NLDS) has extended its services to Nepal and Bangladesh after receiving the consent of the Land Port Authority of India (LPAI) to install radio-frequency identification readers at the integrated check posts […]
As CMD of Yamuna International Airport Private Limited, the Indian special purpose vehicle of Zurich Airport International, Daniel Bircher led his team to win a 40-year concession to build and operate the $700 million greenfield […]
The Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in challenging times for India. However, foreign investors continue to pin their hopes on the country’s recovery and growth thereafter. The investment outlook seems to be sanguine in the long […]
Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) recently unveiled a new unified brand identity, Vi. The rebranding marks the completion of the integration of the operations of Vodafone India and Idea Cellular. The rebranding exercise comes in the […]
One of the most ambitious programmes of the central government, the Smart Cities Mission (SCM) was launched in July 2015 with the aim of providing core infrastructure in Indian cities. It seeks to ensure a […]
Alok Mukherjee is a power sector expert of over 36 years’ standing and has worked with some of the leading players in this industry. He has hands-on experience in key functions including business development, construction, […]
After a span of over two years, BhartiInfratel and Indus Towers have finally decided to proceed with their long-pending merger deal. Recently, at a meeting on August 31, 2020, BhartiInfratel’s board of directors gave the […]
Mumbai, 26thAugust 2020 – Toshiba Johnson Elevators (India) Pvt. Ltd. (TJEI) today announced securing an order for the Design, Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of 62 elevators at the International Tech Park Pune, Kharadi (ITPP-K). […]
Though water and sanitation are state subjects, over the years the central government has been attempting to nudge state and city governments to invest in water and waste infrastructure through various programmes. Centrally sponsored programmes […]
Government support to the road sector has been crucial at the present time. One of the worst hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, green shoots of recovery are finally being seen in the road sector. Traffic […]
The road sector has been through many lows in the past year. Factors such as an economic slowdown, the general elections, and a crisis in the financial sector contributed to the slowdown in highway construction. […]
Efficient contract design and management have always been grey areas across infrastructure sectors. This has also resulted in a lot of disputes and thus there has been an increasing need for dispute resolution and arbitration. […]
Sabarna Roy, Senior Vice President, Business Development, Applications Technology, Engineering and Strategy Department, Electrosteel Group, Kolkata Pipelines are widely used for the transportation of water over millions of miles all over the world. The structures […]
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