Feature Oct 01, 2020 Teething Troubles in Metro Rail Projects India's first metro rail public-private partnership (PPP), the Mumbai Metro One Private Ltd (MMOPL), was supposed to be the precursor for all such projects.
Cover Story Jul 01, 2020 Rooftop Solar Adoption Expands Amid Challenges Considering the spike in bills which commercial, industrial and residential consumers had faced recently, usage of solar, particularly the rooftop variety, has gained traction and is expected to grow further.
Perspective Jan 01, 2018 ENFORCEMENT OF CONTRACTS Mitigating the Uncertainty There is a silver lining here: For the past two years, the Modi government has been adopting a broad strategy to substantially improve India's dismal WB ranking for ease of doing business. Concerted efforts have been made to remove serious bottlenecks that exist in the numerous business laws and a "holistic approach"taken.
Feature Nov 01, 2017 Accommodating the Boom The air travel boom in India has thrown up a new set of challenges before the country's aviation sector. The airport infrastructure needs to be ramped up on priority for the growth momentum to be sustained in the long term.
Cover Story Sep 01, 2017 OPERATION IN(FRA)SOLVENCY With over Rs11 lakh crore debt, project investments worth Rs.32.7 lakh crore and cost overrun of Rs14.35 lakh crore is at stake, the current Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 is a sigh of relief for India's financial institutions.
Web Exclusive Mar 23, 2017 HC paves way for Dwarka e-way completion, disposes of petition Paving the way for the completion of the long-delayed Dwarka Expressway (also known as the Northern Peripheral Road or NPR), the Punjab and Haryana High Court disposed of the petition by Satyendra Singh, while directing the Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA) to settle claims of landowners, whose property has been acquired to develop Sector 110 A, within one month.
Web Exclusive Mar 16, 2017 High Court upholds decision to cancel JSPL coal block The Delhi High Court has upheld the government's decision to reject winning bids submitted by Naveen Jindal-led Jindal Steel & Power Ltd for two coal blocks.
Web Exclusive Jan 17, 2017 ArcelorMittal's Rs 50,000-crore mining project fails to get green nod The Environment Ministry has shot down a Rs 50,000-crore proposal from ArcelorMittal for a mining project in the dense Saranda forest area of Jharkhand.
Web Exclusive Jan 16, 2017 Setu revamp in 42 months, Centre tells Patna HC The Centre has informed the Patna High Court that the dilapidated Mahatma Gandhi Setu will be totally revamped within 42 months and a new four-lane bridge, parallel to it, will be put in place in due time.