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What GST holds

What GST holds

All states will implement GST by July 2017. The Constitution Amendment Bill for Goods and Services Tax has been approved by the President of India post its approval in Parliament (Rajya Sabha on 3 August 2016 and Lok Sabha on 8 August 2016) and ratification by more than 50 per cent of state legislatures.

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Waste segregation at source is a major hindrance

Waste segregation at source is a major hindrance

The 2014 report of the Planning Commission Committee chaired by K Kasturirangan found that 62 million tonnes (MT) of municipal solid waste (MSW) was produced per year, which is based on an average of 0.45 kilo per capita, per day, for IndiaÆs urban population.

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Do we Need Smart or Wise Cities?

Do we Need Smart or Wise Cities?

The concept of Smart Cities has been rapidly rising, mainly due to the Internet, in the last two decades. Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) have been widely used in government, businesses, and private societies, etc.

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There is a real talent shortage in the Indian construction industry

There is a real talent shortage in the Indian construction industry

It's early days for us. We have launched our operations in India last year. We said, let's not get the cart before the horse. Let's create a world-class delivery capability. So we have built that team and we are continuing to expand that team with quite an aggressive hiring programme. Now, more recently, we have been bringing on the sales, marketing and expertise.

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Movers and Shakers

Movers and Shakers

Urbanisation is an inexorable process as far as India is concerned. The future of India's growth lies in its cities, and a large chunk of our GDP will come from urban centres.

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Petronet LNG Q3 net up 133percent at Rs.397 crore

Petronet LNG Q3 net up 133percent at Rs.397 crore

Petronet LNG Ltd has more than doubled its net profit to Rs 397 crore in the third quarter ended December 31 as it handled record volumes of imported gas. Net profit in October-December at Rs 397 crore was 133 per cent higher than Rs 171 crore in the same period a year ago.

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HPCL Q3 net up 53percent at Rs.1,590 crore

HPCL Q3 net up 53percent at Rs.1,590 crore

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) has reported a 53 per cent rise in net profit for the October-December 2016 quarter owing to better operational performance. For the December 2016 ended quarter, HPCL's net profit was Rs 1,590.31 crore, 53 per cent higher from Rs 1,041.25 crore reported last year.