Has the rail ministry taken care to draw up a transparent framework?
First tranche of central funding of Rs 200-cr each to come in FY16 for those who meet all criteria.
I would like to judge the state -- here the civic body is also to be treated as a proxy to the state -- on two yardsticks. One is the benign approach to the issue of slums and their proliferation, not because it is a humane way of civic governance but because of the mendacious greed of its politicians and officials who become rich because of the slums. The second is the pretence of providing services to the slum populations.
IFC will act as a transaction advisor for the projects to be developed in the public-private partnership mode.
The existing Parliament building will be conserved as it is an archaeological asset of the country.
For 2017-18, the plan size has been pegged by the Railways at Rs 1,31,000 crore.
Prominent deep-pocketed investors are lined up to finance Major League Cricket, the world's top players are supposedly ready to sign on and, according to the ICC and USA Cricket research, there is a baked-in fan base of between 15 and 20 million waiting to be served.
Each city would get Rs 100 crore (Rs 1 billion) every year.
Oil and Natural Gas Corp, the biggest player in the country's crude oil exploration and production business, is planning to invest around Rs 9,000 crore (Rs 90 billion) in phase two of the redevelopment of Bombay High.
A Malaysian Company and its Indian joint-venture partner are jointly bidding to redevelop and operate New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport, a media report said.
'The Centre brought down expenses by as much as Rs 12,000 crore (Rs 120 billion).'
'The prime minister did not think that COVID-19 was a serious challenge as late as March 20.'
Even as plans to redevelop Dharavi continue to gather dust in government files, its young residents have chalked their own course and chosen to fly high. Hepzi Anthony recounts a few inspiring tales.
The Melbourne Cricket Ground is in danger of losing its annual Boxing Day Test this year because of delays with redevelopments at the ground.
Developers announce new projects, vacant land being unlocked
The minister plans to reinstate the Railways as the backbone of the economy
The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation is planning to invest about Rs 12,000 crore (Rs 120 billion) in the coming years to upgrade and redevelop 15 oil and gas fields in the country, which had now become "old", a top executive said on Tuesday.
Nomura expects the fiscal deficit target of 3.5 per cent for 2016-17 to be met and to be consolidated further to 3 per cent of GDP in 2017-18.
Nomura analysts said the Reserve Bank of India and the government would need to segregate the potential solvency issue at DHFL from liquidity issues at other larger wholesale NBFCs and HFCs.
100 smart cities to become a reality as Cabinet approves the project, earmarks Rs 100 trillion for the purpose.
Only when the RBI inspection started on September 19 did they realise that their game was up and one of them had sent a letter to the central bank, leading to the RBI crackdown, report Anup Roy and Subrata Panda.
Piyush Goyal has begun his term as railway minister with characteristic energy, but not all his new initiatives are being praised
The training was expected to begin soon.
The aim is to reduce working expense by about 15 per cent.
15-20 cities are expected to get selected for development.
Bravo, 29, has not played a Test for West Indies since 2016, when his contract was suspended for a social media post criticising board president Dave Cameron.
Launched on June 15, 2015, the government proposes to develop 100 smart cities under the mission.
While Waryam Singh was a non-executive director at HDIL, he is listed as one of the promoters of the company and had relations, including shareholding, with several other entities controlled by the Wadhawans, the HDIL founders.
Navya Singh was protecting her sovereign right to play, says Aditi Phadnis.
The Gujarat tourism department is planning to convert the erstwhile house of Modi's family into a museum, reports Sohini Das.
Gandhi said, "I am saying in 10 days, but I assure you it will do done within two days."
Of the 100 cities 20 were to get funding in 2015-16.
The firm bought the 87,444-sq ft feet property -- 22, Hanover Square -- from Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (part of Aberdeen Asset Management), which had put the building up for sale in April through consultancy firm H2SO.
'Are all roads in India privatised? Are governments not playing a role in airports or ports? If they (private players) want to set up lines for a specific requirement, I see no reason to object. It will expand the opportunity and passengers will also benefit.'
States to give choices, Centre to decide by year-end.
To redevelop cities as 'smart', investment of at least $10 billion is required. For 100 cities, it works out to $1 trillion
"Nobody can do injustice to Ayodhya," he said, adding that the holy city is identified by Lord Ram.
Despite a surplus of luxury homes lying unsold, Mumbai and other cities have a severe shortage of affordable housing.
