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Strata to produce geocell in India

Strata to produce geocell in India

Strata Geosystems (India) will produce advanced geocells systems, StrataWeb. StrataWeb is essentially a unique three dimensional soil reinforcement system. It comprises honeycombed high-strength cell structures of texturised HDPE.

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CII conference on infrastructure

CII conference on infrastructure

The CII session on infrastructure discussed the key aspects to take project management and project delivery techniques to the next level in India. Addressing at CII conference on Infrastructure and Project Management,

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Research centre at BITS Pilani

Research centre at BITS Pilani

The Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani inaugurated the Centre for Research Excellence (CORE) in waste, water and energy management. CORE will help develop technologies,

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Tekla acquires Field3D business from SVSi

Tekla acquires Field3D business from SVSi

Tekla has acquired SVS Innovations' (SVSi) construction software business and its advanced Field3D mobile technology. The acquisition further strengthens Tekla's position in mobile BIM applications development

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RBI considers India Post banking licence application

RBI considers India Post banking licence application

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided on Apri 2, 2014 to grant "in-principle approval to two applicants viz., IDFC Ltd and Bandhan Financial Services Pvt Ltd, to set up banks under the guidelines on licensing of new banks in the private sector issued on February 22, 2013. The High Level Advisory Committee (HLAC) set up by the RBI has recommended the above mentioned companies as suitable for grant of in-principle approval. The HLAC also recommended that application of Department of Post for

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UDAAN Art Festival

UDAAN Art Festival

The UDAAN Art Festival got off to a rollicking start on 21 March 2014 at the Airports Authority of India Officers Institute (AAIOI) near Safdarjung Airport. The art festival was inaugurated by Alok Sinha, Chairman, AAI in the gracious presence of renowned artist Renuka Sondhi Gulati, senior photographer RK Paul, Director, PSA Membership: Indian Sub-Continent (Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka).

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Moisture-resistant roads

Moisture-resistant roads

Bitumen consumption in India was 4.5 million tonne in 2011-12 costing Rs 18,000 crore (current value). Nearly 80 per cent valued at Rs 14,400 crore used for resurfacing, is the annual binder loss from the existing roads due to leaching and stripping of the bitumen binder.

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IDFs are the best route to refinance existing projects

IDFs are the best route to refinance existing projects

Sadashiv Rao, Chief Risk Officer, IDFC Ltd tells Rahul Kamat that IDF-NBFC is a safer route compared to IDF-Mutual Fund, as in the latter, the fund manager can invest in any project (under construction) which will have risk involved in it, and investors may not like to invest in high-risk projects.