India is embarking on a massive drive to upgrade existing airports and build new ones at a cost of $10 billion over the next four years, Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel has said.\n
During the hour-long meeting, the HM was given a detailed briefing on the working of the NSG
About 92 per cent of the 5846-km Golden Quadrilateral project is expected to be completed by December 2005, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways and Shipping T R Baalu said on Saturday.
The first phase of the prime minister's ambitious Rs 58,000 crore (Rs 580 billion) National Highway Development Project, connecting four metros with four/six lane roads.
The government on Thursday postponed by one year the target date for completion of the first phase of the prime minister's ambitious Rs 58,000-crore National Highway Development Project.\n\n\n\n
In line with its focus of providing stock markets and economic news, CNBC-TV18 is also moving its broadcasting base to Mumbai and is expanding infrastructure in the city.
A ministry spokesperson said he wasn't aware of the development.
Opening batsman Aaron Finch marked his return to the Australia side with a defiant century in the third One-Day International against India but the thrill was tempered by another loss for Steve Smith's struggling side.
It's a batting track but suitable for wrist spinner, says curator works to keep the ground dry after heavy showers lash city
Apart from the telecom and BPO sector, IT and banking sector and auto and pharma experienced significant year-on-year growth during August.
Mid-segment residential units continued to remain favourite amongst developers with a two-third share in total launches.
Bengaluru and Delhi airports had the fastest growth in passenger traffic in 2016 among global peers.
Most of these road contracts are spread across Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, Karnataka, Odisha, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand and West Bengal, with the government struggling to restart them.
'There is merit in appointing people with ability and energy, then leaving them to do the job.' 'The Modi government would have had a better record if it had stuck to this formula from the beginning,' argues T N Ninan.
The PAC, headed by Congress lawmaker K V Thomas, is keen to find out the details of huge loans given by the banks to corporates including the basis on which such favours were extended.
Because of late monsoon, arrival of kharif (summer) onion crops would be delayed by a month in key growing areas of Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, threatening to push up prices in the late September and October.
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Observing that the prime reason for these losses was high fuel cost which constituted almost 40-50 per cent of an airline's total costs, Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh said the aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices were high due to rising base price and "very high VAT imposed by state governments."
High taxes on the jet fuel, which goes up as high as 40 per cent in some states, coupled with higher airport charges in the form of user development and airport development fee, which have cascading effect on the air fares, have had a negative impact on the domestic passenger demand in India.
IMAI study says social media usage in rural places doubled in 2014.
Micro may soon overtake rival Uber in terms of number of rides.
Volumes are up over 20 per cent y-o-y in January-April.
In a departure from its stand, the government has decided to go ahead with the privatisation of the four airports.
Ericsson claimed Xiaomi has violated HC order.
He has driven into the Limca Book of Records twice. Tamanna Naseer finds out more about the battles Eric Paul fights despite being paraplegic.
In July 2012, TDSAT gave split verdict where one of the bench member ruled in favour and other member ordered against it.
The frequency of very heavy downpours seems to have increased.
'We should credit Prime Minister Modi with having foresight and courage and showing leadership on climate change.'
Pune saw the fastest growth in terms of number of super-rich people.
Almost $10 billion was invested in airport modernisation between 2005 and 2012.
Steve Smith has succeeded only moderately in the Indian Premier League for Rajasthan Royals this season, but he is optimistic that he would deliver big in the remaining matches of the T20 league, including the all-important play-off games.
Public bicycle-sharing systems are entering this untapped market.
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