Infrastructure - general

Rajnath urges Chinese firms to join Indian projects

24 Nov 2015

Union home minister Rajnath Singh on Monday called upon Chinese companies to participate in ongoing infrastructure development projects in India

Fund-starved infrastructure firms look at masala bond option to raise funds overseas

23 Nov 2015

Jaitley seeks invests for Infra fund from UAE

17 Nov 2015

PM announces Rs 80,000-crore package for J&K

07 Nov 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced a Rs80,000-crore development package for the all-round development of Jammu and Kashmir

Malaysia proposes $30-bn investment in smart city projects in India

16 Oct 2015

Cost of Kaladan multi modal transport project in Myanmar escalates to Rs2,904 cr

15 Oct 2015

Higher public spending helps spur Indian growth

14 Oct 2015

Mostly foreign consulting firms to prepare plans for 88 Smart Cities

06 Oct 2015

Population responsible for India's messy urbanisation: World Bank

26 Sep 2015

India’s ‘messy’ urbanisation failed to deliver benefits: World Bank

25 Sep 2015

Difficulty in dealing with the pressures of increased urban populations on infrastructure, basic services, land, housing and the environment has fostered “messy and hidden” urbanisation says World Bank

In pursuit of going green

19 Sep 2015

Arun Firodia, chairman, Kinetic Group, discusses with Swetha Amit some aspects of Green Growth and Smart Cities, the titles of his two recent books

Siemens offers integrated solutions for smart city development

08 Sep 2015

Brookfield buys 9 Gammon Infra projects for Rs6,750 cr

29 Aug 2015

Out of the nine projects, six are operational, one is under expansion and two are under development

India, UAE plan $75-bn infrastructure fund

18 Aug 2015

UAE investors expect the new initiatives by the government under Narendra Modi to facilitate trade and investment

`Vigyan Jeevan Hai’: Modi greets Abu Dhabi’s Masdar City

17 Aug 2015

Unshackling infrastructure industry from the working capital plight

30 Jul 2015

Chronic delays have spiraled infrastructure companies into working capital cycles, which are among the longest in the world, putting pressure on cash flows leading to higher debt and lower returns, say Vector Consulting Group's Satyashri Mohanty, director, and Dr Shelja Jose Kuruvilla, research head

Allianz consortium preferred bidder for $6.5-bn London super-sewer project

15 Jul 2015

An investor consortium led by German insurance giant Alliaz SE has been named as the preferred bidder for London’s landmark project, Thames Tideway Tunnel

EBRD eyes co-financing infra projects with China-led AIIB

27 Jun 2015

EBRD hopes to have its first joint projects with the new $100-billion China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank in place by next year

Potential smart cities to be selected through two-stage competition

26 Jun 2015

The basis of selection would be the economic impact of the smart city plan, inclusivity, e-governance and citizen participation

Modi launches smart city, housing and urban renewal schemes

25 Jun 2015

Given the multiplier potential of construction, the Rs400,000-crore schemes will change the face of urban India, create millions of jobs and give a fillip to the economy

Urban planning decentralised; states, local bodies get greater say

25 Jun 2015

The central government has no role in sanctioning of projects under new urban missions and the operational guidelines prescribe objective, equitable criteria for selection of Smart, AMRUT cities and allocation of funds