The World Bank (WB) signed a $648 million loan agreement with THDC India to build the Vishnugad Pipalkoti hydro electric project on the AlaknÂanda river in Uttarakhand.
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RUSAL Drives AI-Powered Digital Transformation in Logistics and Quality Control
Emirates Marks 40 Years in India, Charting the Next Era of Global Connectivity
Nine Cities Poised to Lead India’s Next-Gen Real Estate, Logistics Expansion: JLL Report
CII Seeks Sovereign Fund to Finance India’s Long-Term Growth
Air India Express Adds Nagpur, Launches New Abu Dhabi Routes to Strengthen India-Gulf Connectivity
AISATS Launches New Logo Reflecting Innovation, Technology, and Sustainability
Welspun Enterprises Wins ₹31.45 Billion Contract for 910 MLD Water Treatment Plant in Maharashtra
IWAI Boosts Inland Cargo with PPP Transfer of Kalughat, Haldia Terminals
IRB InvIT Fund Acquires Three Highway Assets Worth ₹84.36 Billion, Expands Portfolio to Nine Projects
India to Release SAF Policy Soon, Eyes Global Leadership in Green Aviation: Ram Mohan Naidu
Inox Wind Bags 229 MW in New and Repeat Orders, Eyes Strong FY2026 Pipeline
InvITs Deliver Strong Returns in India but Require Disciplined Investment, Finds New Study
India Expands Global Nuclear Engagement with Strong Presence at Paris WNE 2025
Government Tackles PPA-PSA Logjam with Case-by-Case Review and Grid Reforms
Why Aerospace Giants Are Landing in India
Delhi Airport Strengthens Global Hub Role with 34% Surge in East-West Transit Traffic
Apollo Hospitals to Operate 24×7 Medical Centre at Navi Mumbai Airport
Jayant Sinha Calls for Green Growth as ITA Launches India Programme on Clean Industrialisation
Steel Secretary Flags Urgency on Green Shift, Hydrogen Readiness, and Import Dependence
SEZ: The Dealmakers' Dealbreaker
The government's highly motivated optimism on SEZs is not reflected among the practitioners, and it should come as small surprise that after a lengthy wild goose chase by our office, the Commerce Ministry officials kept bouncing us around from bureaucrat to another, confusing matters, and in effect dodging hard questions.
Promises Unmade
Our central bureaucracy has been highly optimistic in its forecast of growth from our SEZs. Even today, the Special Economic Zones look incredibly lucrative… on paper.
Haryana's nuke plans grow
Haryana government has shortlisted two locations for setting up its second nuclear power plant.
Road safety infra: Towards a mission in safety
The patronage of road transport will continue to dominate the transport scene in India as in the rest of the world, with serious implications on safety unless infrastructure is made safe.
Trim VAT on diesel says dpda
The Delhi Petrol Dealers Association (DPDA) has requested the state to reduce Value Added Tax (VAT) on diesel to nine per cent from 12.5 per cent.
IIFCL signs $250 mn deal with ADB
The government, Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the IIFCL have signed a $250 million loan agreement for tranche 2 of the ongoing Second India Infrastructure Project Financing Facility.
Biomass can meet all power requirement of Haryana
According to a study conducted by the Haryana Renewable Energy Development Agency (Hareda), about 1,019 MW of power is enough to make Haryana self-reliant.
Haryana plans AN international cargo airport
According to Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, an international cargo airport would be set up in Haryana territory falling in the national capital region (NCR) of New Delhi.
Metro covers ring road, lines to spread into UP, Haryana
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has proposed significant changes in its Phase 3 expansion programme.

