infrastructure development

US Distraction Opportunity: How Middle East Tensions Could Let China Expand Influence Across Asia Geopolitical Shifts: Middle East Conflict Creates Strategic Openings for China The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is generating strategic shifts that extend far beyond its immediate...

Jammu, April 11 The long-awaited Ujh multipurpose project has received approval, marking a major step towards enhancing irrigation capacity in the region while also strengthening infrastructure along the border in the Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on...

New Delhi, April 9 – Railways are set to play a key role in driving India’s economic growth as the country targets a freight capacity of 3,000 million tonnes by 2030, a report has said.According to the ASSOCHAM-AESCLA report, railways currently account for up to 30 per cent of freight...

Bhubaneswar, April 8 – Karan Adani, Managing Director of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ), announced on Wednesday that the company will invest ₹33,081 crore in Odisha across three projects – a data centre in Bhubaneswar and a thermal power plant and a cement manufacturing unit near...

New Delhi, April 4 The Delhi government has tightened norms for the supply of commercial LPG cylinders, making it mandatory for businesses to either have or apply for a piped natural gas (PNG) connection in areas where the network is available, according to an official order.In an order issued...

New Delhi, April 2 The infrastructure sector is set to play a central role in sustaining the country's long-term economic growth and achieving the goal of 'Developed India' by 2047, said Rohit Rishi, Managing Director of India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd (IIFCL), on Thursday.Addressing...

New Delhi, April 1 The power sector led rating upgrades in the fiscal year 2025-26 due to improved execution and stable operations, said rating agency ICRA on Wednesday.The power sector emerged as one of the key drivers of rating upgrades in FY2026, supported by improved project execution...

New Delhi, March 30 – Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw suggested on Monday the establishment of a Centre of Excellence at Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV) to focus on high-precision manufacturing technologies needed in the aviation, railway, and marine sectors.He said such initiatives can make...

India’s Supply Chains Remain Stable Amid West Asia Tensions, Says CAIT Adequate Stock of Essentials, No Cause for Concern New Delhi, March 29: India’s supply chain ecosystem continues to remain stable and resilient despite rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia, the Confederation of All India...

Yamuna Expressway Apartment Prices Triple in Five Years, Growth to Moderate New Delhi, March 26 – The average price of apartments along the Yamuna Expressway in the national capital region has tripled over the past five years, driven by infrastructure projects, including the Noida International...

India Addresses Fuel Supply Concerns, Expands PNG Network New Delhi – The Indian government is taking proactive steps to address concerns regarding petrol and diesel supply while simultaneously accelerating the rollout of piped natural gas (PNG) infrastructure across the country. According to...

In New Delhi, on March 25, a report by the government for February 2026 revealed that several infrastructure projects worth over ₹150 crore each had incurred a cumulative cost overrun of ₹5.66 trillion.The latest "Flash Report on Central Sector Infrastructure Projects" showed that the revised...

Jaipur, March 25 The Rajasthan government has introduced the "Industrial Park Promotion Policy-2026" to boost investment, infrastructure, and generate employment, officials said on Wednesday.Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, the policy aims to develop world-class...

Cabinet Approves Modified UDAN Scheme with ₹28,840 Crore Outlay to Boost Regional Connectivity New Delhi, March 25, 2026 – The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Regional Connectivity Scheme – Modified UDAN for a period of 10 years, with a total outlay of...

Government Notifies Order to Streamline Natural Gas Pipeline Development New Regulations Aim to Boost Infrastructure and Ease of Doing Business New Delhi, March 25 – The government has notified the Natural Gas and Petroleum Products Distribution (Through Laying, Building, Operation and Expansion...

New Delhi, March 24 The Delhi government has allocated ₹62.6 crore for the construction and modernization of veterinary hospitals, along with plans to set up 10 new gaushalas (cow shelters).While presenting the 2026-27 Budget on Tuesday, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said that the government's...

New Delhi, March 24 Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced on Tuesday the allocation of Rs 10 crore for the establishment of a state-of-the-art emergency operation centre (EOC) to handle disaster-like situations in Delhi.Presenting the 2026-27 budget, she said that the EOC will be set up through...

Mahanagar Gas Assures Uninterrupted PNG Supply, Announces Incentives for New Users Amid LPG Concerns Mumbai, March 24: As liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) users grapple with challenges linked to the ongoing Middle East conflict, piped natural gas provider Mahanagar Gas Ltd (MGL) on Tuesday assured...

Government to Deploy 10,000 Electric AC Buses Across 116 Cities by 2027 Under PM-eBus Sewa Scheme New Delhi, March 23 – The government informed the Rajya Sabha that 10,000 air-conditioned electric buses will be provided to 116 cities across 26 states and UTs by the end of 2027 under the PM-eBus...

Trenzet Infra Files DRHP with SEBI for IPO, Plans Fresh Issue and OFS New Delhi, March 22: Railway-focused EPC company Trenzet Infra Ltd has filed its draft red herring prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Board of India to raise funds through an initial public offering.IPO Structure...