Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) has rolled out its 3G services in Kerala in about 21 cities.
FlashNews:
Genesys International Q1 Profit Surges 32% on Strong Mapping Demand
Asia-Pacific to Drive 33% of Global Regional Jet Demand by 2045: Embraer
India Achieves 100 GW Solar PV Milestone with ALMM-Driven Expansion
Air India Accelerates $400 Million Fleet Retrofit Programme Across Widebody and Narrowbody Aircraft
ONGC Q1 FY2026 Net Profit Rises 18.2% to ₹115.5 Billion on Strong Gas Realisations and Offshore Gains
Centre Defends Ethanol Blending Programme Amid Mileage Concerns; Highlights $16.5 Billion Forex Savings
Suzlon Energy Reports 62% Surge in EBITDA to ₹5.99 Billion in Q1 FY2026
Inox Green Secures Long-Term O&M Deal for 182 MW Wind Projects
Adani Group Expands MRO Capabilities with Indamer Technics Acquisition
PixxelSpace-Led Consortium to Build India’s First Indigenous Commercial EO Satellite Constellation
India’s Maritime Framework Gets Legislative Boost with Coastal Shipping Bill Passage
IRB Infra and InvIT Projects Post 10% Growth in July 2025 Toll Collections
India Modernises Maritime Laws with Merchant Shipping and Sea Cargo Bills Passed by Parliament
India Sets Global Record with $0.64/kg Green Ammonia Price Under Hydrogen Mission
IndiGo Starts Construction on One of India’s Largest MROs in Bengaluru
SDHI to Manufacture Varex Cargo Inspection Systems in India
Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train: Sabarmati Bridge Rises to 36 Metres
Tata Power Profit Rises 6% in Q1 FY2026 on Strong Renewable and Distribution Gains
Suzlon Wins 381 MW Order for Zelestra’s First FDRE Wind Project in India
India Infrastructure Finance 2010: Needed-A human face to infra lending
Infrastructure lending may need a more qualitative assessment approach, different from shorter-term, quantitatively evaluted funding, say experts.
Green finance: The signal is amber
Funding for conventional energy infrastructure projects could become increasingly difficult to obtain as banks grow wary of environment concerns and ensuing regulatory bottlenecks.
Global Policy: Around the world, infra is in critical stages
Severe budget constraints will limit many governments’ ability to fund improvements, and private financing will have to fill the gap.
Caution! Project creep ahead
Although all changes that are proposed are meant to be improvements in schedule, cost or performance of projects, another universal truth is that there’s many a slip between the cup and the lip.
Infra Hiring: Perception vs reality
Much planning has gone into the infrastructure sectors, but as repeatedly reported in the media, the sectors have not performed to expectations.
Draft mining bill gets GoM nod
In November, our cover story debated the draft Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 2010 that will provide 26 per cent of company profit to the locals.
NHAI awards 100 projects by March
National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has finalised awarding of 100 projects in the fourth quarter of 2010-11.
Firms rush for gas-based power projects in Karnataka
Global companies including GE, AES and Marubeni Corporation and Indian corporations, including Tata, Jindals, RPower, and L&T have evinced interest in setting up three gas-based power stations in Karnataka with a total capacity of 2,100 MW.
Slovenia, India logistics tie-up
Slovenia is exploring possibilities of co-operation in the areas of maritime, shipping and trade co-operation with Indian ports and shipping lines.