ISO certification could be a key to understand the challenges and responsibilities of dealing with rapid Indian urban growth, says Matthew Lynch, Vice President, Global Partnerships & Initiatives, World Council on City Data.
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From Jaipur to Russia: RUSAL Opens New Opportunities for Indian Workers
Sovereign Cloud Emerges as Indiaās AIāReady Digital Foundation
Shivalaya Construction Secures ERESā47 Transmission SPV for Eastern Grid Expansion from RECPDCL
Indiaās Open Mobility Pioneer Takes Its RideāHailing Model to Europe
NTPC, Africa50 Join Forces to Develop Power Projects Across Africa
NHAI Introduces Independent Design Checks for Major Bridges and Critical Highway Structures
SITA to Acquire Collins Aerospace Airport Solutions, Expanding Global Airport Technology Capabilities
RITES Dispatches First 18āCoach Rake to Bangladesh Railway under Export Contract
AM/NS India Signs Pact to Upgrade Four ITIs in Andhra Pradesh under PMāSETU
KONE Opens Indiaās First Digital Experience Centre in Pune to Drive Smart Building Innovation
NTPC Seeks Industrial Partners for 26% Equity in CoāGeneration Projects
India Businesses Advance AI, Digital Tools and Sustainability: Autodesk Report
Modi Opens India Mobile Congress, Says Nation Has Shifted from Consumer to Creator
Air India, Akasa Join IndiGo in Raising Fares as ATF Costs Surge 25%
Tata Power Partners with Norwayās Ocean Sun to Pilot MembraneāBased Floating Solar in India
New Relic Rolls Out InfrastructureāÆ360 for Faster, Smarter AI Operations
Inox Green Completes ā¹5.5āÆBillion Acquisition of Wind Worldās 4.5āÆGW O&M Business
Air India, Singapore Airlines Deepen Partnership to Expand Travel Options, Loyalty Benefits
Alok Tiwari Takes Additional Charge as DFCCIL MD, Pushes TechāDriven Freight Corridor Agenda
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IIFCL seeks Korean investment in Indian infrastructure
With an agenda to attract investment in India, the IIFCL has organised a one-on-one discussion of Indian infra developer with Korean investors. The Korean delegation was led by Kim Kyung Wook, Assistant Minister, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Republic of Korea and Song, Byung Hak, Managing Director, KDB Infrastructure Investment Asset Management Co Ltd.
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.
TATA, SIA get nod for TATA SIA Airlines joint venture
The Union Corporate Affairs Ministry has given its approval to the TataĆās proposed aviation venture with Singapore Airlines to use the name 'Tata SIA Airlines Limited.'
A veteran in power sector
Siddharth Mehta, CEO of DPSC-IPCL, is associated with the company since May 2013. Being at the helm of activities, he is responsible for the entire Transmission & Distribution business of the group along with its wind power vertical.
Collateral Damage
The Supreme CourtĆ¢ā¬ā¢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.
Expertspeak: Retail's twin
The low level of land holdings (below 1.5 hectare) in India means that that the average farmer needs to recycle his produce to cash in a short cycle.
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.



