MeitY's draft data centre policy assigns 'infrastructure' status to the sectorMeitY will also promote the global adoption of services from the data centre infrastructure available in India, the policy said.
06 Nov, 2020, 07.46 PM IST
New government will have to fix eco clearance policyGovernment sources said the new government would hence have to decide on how to streamline the environment clearances, especially where tri...
22 May, 2019, 07.11 AM IST
New Auto Policy likely to be finalised in 3 monthsA draft Cabinet note on the policy is being prepared and will be circulated shortly among departments concerned, officials in the Heavy Ind...
17 Jun, 2018, 12.10 PM IST
SC uphelds Kerala HC order imposing Rs 1 crore fine on DLFA bench comprising Justices R F Nariman and S K Kaul, however, set aside the findings of the high court on the leaglity of the structures b...
10 Jan, 2018, 09.42 PM IST
Environment ministry's five step process to faster clearanceThe environment ministry used to be the reason behind most project delays. This seems to have changed, according to a government study of o...
04 Apr, 2016, 03.19 AM IST
Industry body CII hails Haryana's new industrial policyIndustry body CII today hailed Haryana's new 'Enterprises Promotion Policy 2015' and described it as "progressive one".
11 Aug, 2015, 10.09 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh to treat tourism projects as industrial ventures: N Chandrababu NaiduNaidu has said tourism projects would be treated as industrial ventures and single-desk clearances granted to them within 21 days.
28 Apr, 2015, 09.19 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh to have special police force for tourist securityAndhra Pradesh would form a special police force for the safety and security of tourists in the state.
28 Apr, 2015, 01.44 PM IST
We have fast-tracked project approvals, brought in transparency: Prakash Javadekar, Environment minister"MoEF is no longer a licence-permit roadblock but a people-friendly facilitator," he says.
26 Mar, 2015, 05.02 AM IST
Environmental norms will be made more stringent and practical, Prakash Javadekar saysElaborating further, Javadekar said that the cooperation of the industry stakeholders was critical in the context of monitoring, evaluation...
16 Sep, 2014, 03.29 PM IST
Decision making fears straining liquidity: Chanda KochharICICI Bank CEO and MD said delay in claim settlements of private sector due to indecision is putting strain on liquidity in the system.
29 Nov, 2013, 04.43 PM IST
Govt approves Rs 3,300 crore investments in electronics sectorInvestments from Bosch and Samsung were among the first set of Rs 3,300 crore proposals under National Policy on Electronics approved by th...
12 Jul, 2013, 08.11 PM IST
A new framework is needed balancing environmental & socioeconomic needsEnvironmental priorities should shift from exclusive focus on forests and wildlife to water, with a single clearance.
07 Sep, 2012, 05.15 AM IST
- Non-govt wildlife experts preparing fireworks for Sept 5 meeting
Conservationist Valmik Thapar, a non-government member of the NBWL, has asked for a review of the ministry's eco-tourism guidelines .
30 Aug, 2012, 03.31 AM IST
- New coastal norms could find houses, businesses at sea
Be it housing or building a factory on the shore, tighter coastal norms could be on the way.
24 May, 2007, 02.02 AM IST
- Deccan Odyssey to woo domestic tourists
Maharashtra government has said it is ready with plans to attract domestic tourists to board Deccan Odyssey, the luxury train which takes t...
07 May, 2007, 02.40 PM IST
- EC mandatory for airport, port projects
All airport projects including greenfield projects would require environmental clearance, according to the new draft National Environment P...
10 Jul, 2006, 03.10 PM IST