Infrastructure - general
L&T wins transportation infrastructure contract related to Navi Mumbai airport
23 Aug 2024
Engineering and construction major Larson & Toubro Ltd has secured a major contract for development of integrated transportation infrastructure in town planning schemes
NLC awards 2400 MW Odisha thermal power project to BHEL
15 Jan 2024
NLC India Ltd has awarded the contract for setting up a 2,400 MW pit head green field thermal power project at Jharsuguda District in Odisha, to BHEL.
Thrillophilia launches a 'One-Stop' tourism guide for Lakshadweep
11 Jan 2024
In a bid to capture the recently growing interest in Lakshadweep tourism, Rajasthan-based travel platform Thrillophilia has launched a dedicated online platform, TourismLakshadweep.com.
REC, Bank of Baroda join hands to finance power, infrastructure and logistics projects
05 Jan 2024
REC Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bank of Baroda to facilitate joint lending to finance power, infrastructure and logistics projects in the country over the next three years.
Adani Group plans self-financing for Dharavi slum redevelopment
03 Jan 2024
The Adani Group, spearheading the redevelopment of Dharavi slums in Mumbai, aims to fund the entire project through internal accruals and potential equity sales in the special purpose vehicle (SPV) dedicated to the initiative.
Godrej Properties achieves record sales with the Gurugram luxury housing project
26 Dec 2023
Godrej Properties announced on Tuesday, 26 December 2023, the successful sale of more than 600 flats in its newest luxury housing venture in Gurugram, Haryana.
China’s Belt and Road Initiative will shift to a greener approach after a decade of big projects and big debt
17 Oct 2023
The Belt and Road Initiative, which was undertaken by China a decade ago, looks to become smaller and greener.
GQG Partners bites into Hindenburg’s kill
09 Mar 2023
Another US investor, Australia listed GQG Partners has bought $1.87 billion (Rs15,446 crore) of Adani Group stocks in secondary market trades across four of its companies, giving a boost to shares of the group
Tata Projects to build Noida International Airport
06 Jun 2022
Tata Projects will construct the terminal, runway, airside infrastructure, roads, utilities, landside facilities and other ancillary buildings at Noida International Airport Noida on an EPC (engineering, procurement, and construction) basis
Govt hikes MSP for grains, pulses and oilseeds; steps up procurement
21 Sep 2020
Besides raising support price for wheat by 1.5 times its cost of production and that of pulses by 3 times, the government also increased the number of procurement centres in order to reach the benefit of higher prices to more farmers
GMR sells 49% in airports business to Aéroports de Paris for Rs10,780 cr
21 Feb 2020
The acquisition will be made in two tranches - the first to be realised within the coming days for a 24.99 per cent stake and the second, for 24.01 per cent, subject to certain regulatory conditions
Mumbai-Pune Hyperloop gets state cabinet approval
31 Jul 2019
The Mumbai-Pune Hyperloop project, once completed, will reduce travel time between the two cities located 200 km apart to just 23 minutes, says a report
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Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation