While political differences may take a while to be ironed out, growing business collaborations between India and China are scripting a mutually benefiting story. China has shown keen interest to finance India´s infrastructure development
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Tibet rail link close to Sikkim
China inaugurated its second railway line in Tibet. Built at a cost of $2.16 billion, the rail link is close to Sikkim border and has been launched to enhance mobility of its military in the remote and strategic Himalayan region.
TN unveils mega road infrastructure plan
Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, J Jayalalithaa, made a slew of announcements to promote road infrastructure in the state including two multi-lane flyovers at Medavakkam and Kilkattalai in Chennai
Tallest railway bridge in the works
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has started construction of a bridge with height of pillars up to 141 m near Noney in Manipur
Minister to prune list of pending rail projects
Railways Minister DV Sadananda Gowda wants to chop down the long list of non-remunerative pending projects that have been bleeding the railways and choking funds for urgently required infrastructure schemes
AP for port linkage
Andhra Pradesh has focused on port connectivity and multi-mode transport linkage in proposals submitted to the Centre in the ensuing Railway Budget.
Policy for coal linkage
transfer to new power units The government will come out with a policy to facilitate the transfer of coal linkages from old retiring power plants of pubic sector utilities to new units.
JSPL to supply rails for freight corridor
Jindal Steel and Power (JSPL) has got a large order to supply around 88,000 tonne of long rails to the Tata- Aldesa joint venture for use in the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor.
Titagarh makes Metro coaches
Titagarh Wagons has made its maiden foray into manufacturing metro coaches. Recently, it bagged a contract for rehabilitation of 56 coaches (seven rakes) from the Kolkata Metro Railway.
Major changes in rail sector
Railway Minister DV Sadananda Gowda intends to bring major changes in the railway sector and he would focus on the 'four S': safety, service, security and speed. PM Narendra Modi has already proposed bringing in speed trains and bullet trains, he said.