Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced 12 key measures as part of the Central Government’s stimulus to the economy under Aatmanirbhar Bharat 3.0.

Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways & Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), Nitin Gadkari virtually laid the foundation stones of nine national highway projects with a total length of nearly 262 km worth over Rs 27.52 billion in Tripura on Tuesday.

The COVID-19 pandemic-induced lockdown coupled with other restrictive measures to contain the disease has adversely impacted the prospects of the Indian logistics sector, especially the road freight transportation movement, rating agency ICRA has said in a note.

While the pandemic impacted most industry events across the globe in 2020, this one remained untouched.

In an age of market liberalisation, globalisation and expanding agribusiness, there is a danger that small-scale farmers will find difficulty in fully participating in the market economy.

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.

India’s leading hydropower utility and a Scheduled-A ‘Mini Ratna’ enterprise of the Government of India, NHPC Ltd signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Tuesday with the Ministry of Power for the year 2020-21.

Ayana Renewable Power Private Ltd on Tuesday announced the acquisition of a 100 per cent equity stake in two First Solar-developed photovoltaic (PV) solar power plants, with a total capacity of 40 megawatts (MW). Terms of the transaction, which was closed on July 24, 2020, were not disclosed.

Jin Liqun has been elected to a second term as President of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) by the bank’s board of governors. The election result was announced by the chair of AIIB’s board of governors during the bank’s fifth annual meeting on Tuesday.