Infrastructure
GVK Power set to bag Rs16,000-cr Navi Mumbai airport project
21 Oct 2017
With the project monitoring panel clearing the airport project, GVK Power and Infrastructure Ltd, which developed the Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL), only needs government nod to begin project work
IRCTC offers online `tatkal’ tickets on cash-on-delivery basis
03 Aug 2017
IRCTC users will be able to pay via cash, debit card or credit card by opting to have tickets delivered at their doorstep
Indus Water Treaty no bar on building hydro projects: World Bank
02 Aug 2017
The World Bank, however, welcomed bilateral talks between India and Pakistan, which the two countries have agreed to reconvene in September in Washington
Railways losing ground to airlines: report
25 Jul 2017
Navi Mumbai Airport project to take off soon
13 Nov 2013
The centre has also fast-tracked airport projects at Pune and Nagpur as also the Mumbai elevated rail corridor project
Seemandhra power crisis resolved
09 Oct 2013
CBI to widen probe in Railway bribery scandal
09 May 2013
Railway Scam: Minister's nephew, 4 others in judicial custody
09 May 2013
CBI had booked the five for their roles in the Rs10 crore bribery deal, allegedly finalised for getting Mahesh Kumar appointed to a more lucrative post in the Railway Board as member (electrical)
Maldives takes control of Male airport from GMR
07 Dec 2012
There will, however, be a three-week transition period beginning today, at the end of which GMR will stop operating the airport
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The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
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HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
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Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
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