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Capital dredging work begins at Mormugao port

January 10, 2016

The capital dredging work of the navigational channel of the cruise berth at Mormugao port commenced on January 1, 2016. On the completion of dredging, the navigational channel will have a draught of 19.5 metres […]

Indira Container Terminal commences container handling operations

January 10, 2016

Indira Container Terminal Private Limited commenced container handling operations with a call from VSL Bahri Yanbu 006 at its offshore berth at the Mumbai Port Trust. The offshore project was awarded on a 30-year operating […]

Cabinet approves formation of JVs with state governments

January 10, 2016

On December 30, 2015, the cabinet approved the formation of JV companies with various state governments to mobilise resources for undertaking rail infrastructure projects across the respective states. The JV companies will be formed with […]

Work commenced on Vaitarna-Vadodara section under Western DFC

January 10, 2016

The Express Freight consortium commenced work on the 320 km Vaitarna-Vadodara section of the Dedicated Freight Corridor Project (western corridor) on January 5, 2016. The consortium, led by Mitsui and Company Limited, consists of Ircon […]

Survey completed for Chardham Rail Connectivity Project

January 10, 2016

The preliminary survey for the Chardham Rail Connectivity Project has been completed. The Ministry of Railways (MoR) has now undertaken the traffic survey to assess the project viability. The project involves development of 327.11 km […]

Committee formed to resolve issues related to Mumbai-Ahmedabad HSR

January 10, 2016

The central government has set up a high-level committee headed by the NITI Aayog to sort out all the bilateral issues related to implementation of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail (HSR) Corridor Project, with a […]

Russia to open up its oil and gas sector to India

January 10, 2016

Russia’s decision to open up its oil and gas sector to Indian companies will significantly boost bilateral trade. The two nations are negotiating some more acquisitions and projects in the hydrocarbons sector. The deals sealed […]

DEA approves funding for Visakhapatnam-Chennai Industrial Corridor

January 10, 2016

The Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) under the Ministry of Finance (MoF) has approved a sum of Rs 33.1 billion as a project loan and Rs 8.28 billion as the policy loan component for the […]

Qatar slashes gas prices by half for Indian supplies

January 10, 2016

Qatar has slashed the price of gas it supplies to India by almost half by removing the floor and cap in the pricing formula, but it has introduced a small fixed component. The revised formulation, […]

Government to convert cess on domestically produced crude oil into ad valorem rate

January 10, 2016

The government is likely to convert a cess on domestically produced crude oil into an ad valorem rate from a fixed per tonne levy at present. The budget for 2016-17 is likely to make changes in […]

Air Costa obtains NOC for pan-India operations

January 10, 2016

Air Costa has received a no-objection certificate (NOC) for pan-Indian operations from the MoCA. The NOC will enable the airline to secure a national flying licence from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation. The airline […]

e-boarding facility launched at Hyderabad airport

January 10, 2016

The MoCA has launched e-boarding facility at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), Hyderabad, for all domestic passengers. Passengers flying from the RGIA may use a mobile e-boarding card and Aadhar card number for entry […]

Air India launches Ahmedabad-London flights

January 10, 2016

Air India launched daily flight services on the Ahmedabad-London route via Mumbai from December 15, 2015. Dreamliner B787 aircraft will cater to the route. Passengers are not required to alight for security checks or change […]

MoCA gives clearance for four greenfield airports

January 10, 2016

The MoCA has granted clearance for the development of four greenfield airports – Dholera International Airport, Bhogapuram International Airport, Orvakal (Kurnool) airport and Dagadarthi (Nellore) airport. Dholera airport has been granted in-principle approval while site […]

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Capital dredging work begins at Mormugao port

Indira Container Terminal commences container handling operations

Cabinet approves formation of JVs with state governments

Work commenced on Vaitarna-Vadodara section under Western DFC

Survey completed for Chardham Rail Connectivity Project

Committee formed to resolve issues related to Mumbai-Ahmedabad HSR

Russia to open up its oil and gas sector to India

DEA approves funding for Visakhapatnam-Chennai Industrial Corridor

Qatar slashes gas prices by half for Indian supplies

Government to convert cess on domestically produced crude oil into ad valorem rate

Air Costa obtains NOC for pan-India operations

e-boarding facility launched at Hyderabad airport

Air India launches Ahmedabad-London flights

MoCA gives clearance for four greenfield airports

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