The Central Government is providing an exemption for experimental drone flights for vaccine delivery to enhance the scope of their usage in the country and assist the nation in its fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) have already granted a conditional exemption to...
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EPC Industry is Calibrating to a New Normal
Immense opportunities for growth will emerge in 2021 for the EPC industry globally and India, predicts AK Tyagi, Chairman & Managing Director of one of the leading homegrown players in project engineering and turnkey contracting, Nuberg Engineering. As part of its efforts to enhance its offerings in green products manufacturing, the Noida-based company is presently...
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Strengthening Balance Sheets Could Spur Future Growth
The Indian primary steel industry has witnessed a sharp reboundfrom the second half of fiscal 2021despite the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic. While the pandemic-related risks persist, sector analysts at CRISIL Ratingsbelievegrowth momentum for the steel industry could sustain in FY2022. This would help steel makers fortify balance sheets even as they continue to...
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China Powers Spiralling Steel Prices
Domestic steel prices have witnessedan unprecedented rise from the second half of FY2021.The economic support measures unveiled by various countries will keep the demand for steel high. The near absence from the world export market and a higher import by China are among the major factors keeping steel prices at elevated levels. Continued higher demand...
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BLR Airport wins int’l accolade for passenger facilitation during corona pandemic
Bangalore International Airport Ltd’s (BIAL) continuous efforts to understand the needs and requirements of the passenger during the Covid-19 pandemic earned Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru (KIAB/BLR Airport) a global recognition from the Airports Council International World’s ‘Voice of the Customer’ initiative.
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Opinion: Connect missing dots in Indian infrastructure sector for faster recovery
In the months to come, India can undoubtedly pick a few lessons from China and with appropriate
improvisations lead the way to making policy changes that bring in a radical change in the ease of doing
business as well as supplying its domestic needs and international demands. By DR. POORNIMA
ADVANI
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Goyal urges Indian industry to focus on improving quality, productivity
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Railways, Piyush Goyal has called upon the Indian industry to focus on improving quality and productivity.
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Aviation Safety Awareness Week 2020 Commences at AAI
Airports Authority of India (AAI) has commenced Aviation Safety Awareness Week 2020. The week-long celebration from November 23-27 is being observed at all airports and air navigation service (ANS) locations managed by AAI across the country.
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Power Minister Heaps Praise on NTPC on its 45th Raising Day
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Power, New and Renewable Energy & Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Raj Kumar Singh has commended power utility NTPC for the role played by it in ensuring uninterrupted power at the height of the nationwide lockdown amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Government Issues Liberalised Guidelines for BPO & ITES Sectors
With an eye on qualitatively improving the ease of doing business of the IT industry, particularly the business process outsourcing (BPO) and IT-enabled services (ITES) segments, the Central Government has drastically simplified the other service provider (OSP) guidelines of the Department of Telecom.