Transport
In a recent statement made in the Karnataka State Secretariat, Vinay Kumar Sorake – Karnataka’s Minister for Urban Development – said that the State would prefer to develop or upgrade existing towns and cities as ‘smart cities’ instead of creating new greenfield cities. With the Union Government not having laid down any guidelines or formula [...] Continue Reading »
The government is all set to launch a new app and portal that will help the travellers navigate through highways in a way that would be completely different from the types of applications that netizens currently use. Hence in future if we are on the highways and are lost, then we will have a help [...] Continue Reading »
The Porur flyover work had been stopped for more than two years. The work had been put to hault due to the urgent need to bring in a change in the design of the flyover. The state highways department has recently tried to begin a fresh effort in order to restart the Porur flyover project. [...] Continue Reading »
Mr. Francois Richier, French ambassador to India, says that the French Government is ready to invest in Indian market. He also added that French companies are among the biggest investors in India and there are 350 French companies with nearly $19 billion worth ready to invest in India. He further says that the French companies [...] Continue Reading »
The government is planning to come up with a company, National Highways Construction Company, for building roads in border areas and north eastern regions. A road ministry official informed that while NHAI (National Highways Authority of India) build roads all over the country, this company will focus on building roads in border areas and in [...] Continue Reading »
Hinduja Group today said it would invest a billion dollars (about Rs 6,200 crore) across sectors like real estate and media in the country. He told reporters here on the sidelines of Auto India, “We are looking for various opportunities. Recession is the time when you can break opportunities to invest.” He further added, “We [...] Continue Reading »
Chennai- The proposed Tambaram Eastern Bypass Road, which has been in the pipeline for nearly a decade, but with the announcement of a floor space index (FSI) of 2.5, has become a hot cake for developers. Though the residents of Sadanandapuram and the Tamil Nadu government are in a long term dispute over the project, [...] Continue Reading »
Chennai- The city’s dumping yards- Perungudi and Kodungaiyur- filled with smoke, stench, pollution, illness, dislocation and protest have become a view of distress. The Chennai Corporation is in the final stage of finding a way out to its problem of garbage accumulation. People residing in localities in the vicinity of dumping yards forced the civic [...] Continue Reading »
The Kerala state government is all set and ready to proclaim the new housing policy for encouraging construction of rental residential buildings in the state. Experts says that the state government will amend both the Apartment Ownership Act as well as Kerala Buildings Lease and Rent Control Act of 1965 to eradicate illegal property transactions. [...] Continue Reading »
Mumbai soon to be modernized with nearly 60 billion dollars investment to be made by Maharashtra government over the next 20 years. Also the modernization project will be taken initiative by the public-private partnerships and city is expected to grow rapidly in infrastructures like; transport, power, tourism industries and in residential projects. Ratnakar Gaikwad, Chief [...] Continue Reading »
