As the Supreme Court churned out more earthshattering decisions for the infra industries in a week than it did in a long while, the court-appointed Central Empowered Committee (CEC) returned with its final report and recommendations to allow 45
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Collateral Damage
The Supreme Court’s recent verdict to strike down 122 telecom licences in the much-debated 2G case resembles like an earthquake whose aftershocks are felt well outside the epicentre: Heads will roll but as a oblique, rather than direct, consequence of the shake-up.
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Infrascape 2012 | Finance: IDFs won't attract global investments
The challenges this year have had little to do with the availaÂbility of finance, but with the poor bankability of infrasÂtructure projects. The inability of the goÂveÂrnment to honour agreements (tariff increases, coal linkages, enÂviroÂnment clearanÂces,
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Jammu Airport expansion project gets SC clearance
The much awaited and much delayed Jammu Airport expansion successfully crossed final hurdle when the Supreme Court-appointed Central Empowered Committee (CEC) gave its clearance to 'change of use' on seven
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Karnataka mining in limbo
In the state that produces more than 35 million tonne of iron ore every year, accounting for more about 25 percent of the nation’s output, mining and exports of iron ore from the state have come to a complete standstill National Minerals Development Corporation (NMDC)
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SC issues notice to PNGRB over pipeline project
The Supreme Court has sought response from the PNGRB over a plea filed by GAIL against PNGRB's decision to issue licence for MBPL project to Gujarat State Petronet (GSP) for Rs 5,000 crore.
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Centre not to scrap e-auction
The coal minister has ruled out scrapping of e-auction of coal and indicated that any such move would increase the pithead stock.
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JNPT bidding process cleared for fourth box terminal
The Supreme Court has allowed Danish port operator APM Terminals to participate in the bidding process paving way for Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT)
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Vox pop: Independent road safety body needed for enforcement: Experts
Although nearly everyone agrees that road safety rests in books alone, and that very little of it is practised on Indian roads, the more concerning fact is that not much is being done even now.