Recent discussions in media and academia on the status of the Green Belt around Bangalore, in the revised Master Plan for 2031, indicate that better options for keeping adequate green components in urban systems are needed.
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Category: ECONOMY & POLICY
Govt eases VGF norms for grid-connected solar projects
The government has decided to ease norms for releasing viability gap funding (VGF) under a scheme for setting up 1,000-MW grid-connected solar projects by central PSUs and other government organisations.
Cairn India Limited results for Q2FY16 ended 30th Sep, 2015
Net revenue for Q2FY16 was reported at Rs.2,242 crore, which declined 15 per cent QoQ mainly due to fall in crude prices and increase in discount to Brent for Rajasthan crude. Average Brent prices fell 18 per cent QoQ to $50.5 per barrel driving our average oil realization down by 22 per cent QoQ to $43.7/bbl.
Experience and expertise
Indus Towers, the world´s largest telecom tower company, has announced the appointment of Bimal Dayal as the Chief Executive Officer-Designate with immediate effect.
Scaling NEW Heights
Sharad Mehrotra has been named as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Telenor for the company´s India operations. Mehrotra will succeed Vivek Sood who has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer in Telenor Group.
Trans-Harbour Link: Maharashtra govt to contest NGT´s decision
The Maharashtra government has decided to challenge the National Green Tribunal´s decision to suspend the mandatory coastal clearance to the Mumbai Trans-Harbour Link (MTHL), granted in 2013, in the Supreme Court.
Prabhu asks PSUs to undertake more rail projects
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu asked all PSUs under the ministry to undertake more rail projects, while ensuring best practices in tendering process and transparency in their functioning.
Lava to set up Rs.500 cr manufacturing facility in AP
In line with ´Make in India´ initiative, domestic handset vendor Lava will invest Rs.500 crore to set up a manufacturing plant in Tirupati. Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for a dedicated mobile handset
Odisha urban housing project
ABAAS, the Odisha Urban Housing Mission that envisages providing all residents of urban areas access to a range of housing options in the state, has been launched.
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The total lubricant market in India is around 2.2 billion litres. It is a strong market with rising opportunities and ranks third after the United States and China. As per recent reports by Kline, the overall Lubricants industry in India is expected to grow at a CAGR of 2.5 per cent.





