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L&T bags projects worth Rs.5,492 cr

L&T bags projects worth Rs.5,492 cr

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Construction arm has bagged orders worth Rs 5,492 crore across various segments in March. In the building and factories segment, L&T Construction has won projects, including a major order for construction of a mix use development complex in Mumbai.

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TRAI moves to check call drop menace

TRAI moves to check call drop menace

To check the call drop menace, telecom regulator TRAI will soon put in place a new set of ´service quality benchmarks´, non-adherence to which may lead to stricter penal action against the mobile operators.

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Bridging the trust deficit

Bridging the trust deficit

The Land Acquisition Bill continues to be a serious political issue, under hot debate. The issues of right proportion of landowners who agree to sell their land, and the multiple of market prices that is appropriate, are primarily political issues, and may have limited economic basis to resolve.

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Urban infrastructure: Challenges in India

Urban infrastructure: Challenges in India

Urban India is important to the Indian economy, society, polity and the environment in more ways than one. For instance, nearly 600 million Indians would be living in cities by 2030, while cities would generate nearly 70 per cent of new jobs by 2030 and also produce more than 70 per cent of India´s gross domestic product.

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Cabinet nod for Sagarmala project

Cabinet nod for Sagarmala project

The Government gave ´in principle´nod to Sagarmala project, which is aimed at port-led development in coastal states. ´The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, gave its ´in-principle´approval for the concept and institutional framework of Sagarmala Project,´ an official statement said.

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CSR route for infra development in AP

CSR route for infra development in AP

Industrial growth in Andhra Pradesh is expected to bring a significant improvement in civic infrastructure in villages, as the government will lay due emphasis on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives of companies.