Buddhist soft power: India doubles down on showcasing Buddha’s life & legacy—partly to boost tourism & global influenceIndia is intensifying efforts to highlight its Buddhist heritage, targeting tourism and global influence. The government is improving infra...
02 Mar, 2025, 07.03 PM IST
View: Govt's booster dose is simulation, not stimulationThe government needed to announce large infrastructure investment, say a brand new, enhanced healthcare system, not just some wellness cent...
17 May, 2020, 04.12 PM IST
Can ambitious infrastructure projects be insulated from policy flip-flops?India’s ambitious infrastructure plans become a casualty when governments change in states.
16 Feb, 2020, 10.36 AM IST
How Jagan Mohan Reddy rolled back several of his predecessor's policy decisions in Andhra PradeshJagan Reddy has been creating storm after storm by undoing one after another of Naidu's policy decisions.
09 Feb, 2020, 10.24 AM IST
Will quit politics if referendum is against capital at Amaravati: Chandrababu NaiduTelugu Desam Party President and former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, N Chandrababu Naidu, who has been fighting against YS Jagan Mohan...
15 Jan, 2020, 08.20 PM IST
No slowdown in cement, headed for ‘Golden Period’: N SrinivasanIndustry will stand to leverage better pricing and government’s infra push
19 Aug, 2019, 08.46 AM IST
Andhra govt set to pull the plug on infra projects worth Rs 50,000 croreThe Andhra Pradesh chief secretary on Wednesday issued orders cancelling projects awarded before April 1.
01 Jun, 2019, 10.56 AM IST
L&T wins contracts for building hospitals, commercial complex, manufacturing capacityThe company said the orders fall under "large" category which ranges between Rs 2,500 crore and Rs 5,000 crore as per its classification of...
26 Mar, 2019, 06.21 AM IST
UAE's Tabreed to build India's first district cooling system in AmaravatiTabreed CEO, Jasim Husain Thabet, said the company is pleased that its first project in India has increased its presence to six countries.
14 Feb, 2019, 04.22 PM IST
Talaipalli coal block may start commercial production from 2019-20: NCCThe company is also betting big on infrastructure and housing projects from Amaravati, the new capital of Andhra Pradesh which is under dev...
11 Dec, 2017, 02.04 PM IST
Farmers offer 33,000 acre land for Andhra capital at Amravati"Farmers have voluntarily offered 32,637.48 acre of the targeted 38,581.15 acres for the new capital. The work is in full swing," said T Sr...
18 Jun, 2017, 01.08 PM IST
How Andhra Pradesh plans to make its new capital Amaravati a world-class cityThe city is being modelled on Singapore, with the masterplan being prepared by two Singapore government-appointed consultants.
21 May, 2017, 10.25 AM IST
Budget sent positive signals to investors: ExpertsThese investments would create opportunities for both domestics and foreign companies to supply equipment and services profitably .
02 Feb, 2017, 03.40 PM IST
Govt's focus on infra to cut down logistics cost: Nitin GadkariSpeaking at the Andhra Pradesh Investors Summit, the road, transport, highways and shipping minister hoped that the target 40 km of road co...
28 Jan, 2017, 04.42 PM IST
Land-related conflicts fester despite landmark legislationA person belonging to a Scheduled Tribe can claim individual rights to live in and cultivate up to four hectares, provided she occupied it ...
04 Dec, 2016, 07.57 AM IST
AP to notify final 'Master Plan' for new capital on Feb 22Andhra govt on February 22 will notify the final Master Plan for the 217 sq km new capital region Amaravati, Minister for Municipal Adminis...
20 Feb, 2016, 06.56 PM IST
37 consulting firms to prepare Smart City plans for 88 citiesCRISIL, KPMG, McKinsey and Mott MacDonald are among the 37 consulting firms which have been assigned for preparing action plans for the 88 ...
13 Oct, 2015, 01.31 PM IST