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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India Rolls Out $28 Billion GOBARdhan Biogas Plan to Cut Imports, Boost Rural Economy
India’s Civil Aviation Demand is Outpacing Supply: Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu
INDIA’S INFRA STORY IS SHIFTING TRACKS
India’s Green Hydrogen Mission Chief Urges Industry to Back Emerging Ecosystem
Global Trust as Essential as Scale in Green Hydrogen: Pralhad Joshi
Evolving Customer Needs Reshape India’s Aluminium Market, Says RUSAL
Delhi Airport Strengthens Global Hub Position with 160 Destinations
SDHI Doubles Workforce, Targets 550 More Hires by FY2027
RITES, NHIDCL Partner to Boost Highway Development in Strategic Regions
SDLG India Commits ₹15 Billion to Expand Manufacturing and Localisation
Airtel Cloud Signs 40 Clients as Manufacturing Fuels India Growth
NTPC Cancels Mouda BESS Contract, Moves to Retender After GRIL Default
Cummins India Launches Next‑Gen Power and Lifecycle Solutions for Emerging Infrastructure Demand
Ascenso Invests $100 Million to Build Giant Radial Mining Tyres in India
JCB India Launches 10 New Machines at Bauma Conexpo 2026
Eastman Launches VEKTOR Brand, Targets Monolithic Construction Growth
TORSA Machines Targets ₹5 Billion Revenue with Five‑Area, Five‑Year Strategy
SDLG India Unveils New Diesel and Electric Range for Infrastructure and Mining
CJI Surya Kant Calls for Preventive Justice to Avoid Infrastructure Disputes
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.

