View: Burgeoning Indian cities need infrastructure development to keep pace with growthSwift growth places huge pressure on infrastructure. A report says Indian cities get water supply from 1-6 hours and that only 21% of its w...
16 Jun, 2018, 06.33 AM IST
Delhi: Not segregating your waste will cost youWastepickers from various groups, however, have rejected the bylaws because they fail to lay down how informal work force will be involved ...
20 Apr, 2018, 12.05 PM IST
Dad has a mind of his own: Manmohan Singh's daughter Daman Singh on memoirFormer PM Manmohan Singh has to make up his mind whether or not he wants to write his autobiography, his daughter Daman Singh has said.
15 Sep, 2014, 02.05 PM IST
India needs more cities, better municipal laws: P ChidambaramIndia needs to build more cities and update laws, which regulate municipalities, to meet the growing needs of urbanisation, Finance Ministe...
10 Feb, 2014, 10.03 PM IST
Delhi development plan "outdated": Kamal NathKamal Nath slammed the development plan for the national capital, saying that "Delhi has the most outdated planning".
21 Jan, 2014, 11.13 PM IST
Sushma Swaraj thinks BarackObama is 'Kirana' championWhen the rest of the world is questioning FDI in retail, why are we welcoming it,” she said “Small shops, retailers have been wiped out in ...
05 Dec, 2012, 05.50 AM IST
- Complex system of patronage, corruption blunts India’s efforts to help the poor out of poverty
The Rae Bareli seat in Uttar Pradesh has been a Gandhi family bastion since 1967 when Indira Gandhi first stood for election from there.
09 Jun, 2012, 05.08 AM IST
- Work on manufacturing policy to start by August: Anand Sharma
The ground work on the ambitious National Manufacturing Policy (NMP) is likely to start as early as August this year, Anand Sharma said.
25 Feb, 2012, 07.37 AM IST
- Infra Sector faces huge shortage of engineering and managerial talent
India’s real estate, construction and infrastructure industry faces a huge shortage of engineering, architectural and managerial talent.
02 Dec, 2011, 03.53 PM IST
- Urban jungle
Indian cities need many things, including a thriving munibond market.
23 May, 2011, 07.28 AM IST
India's towns need big moneyThe Eleventh Plan projected a resource requirement of 1,29,337 cr for the four basic services, 1,32,590 cr for urban transport and 1,32,590...
10 May, 2011, 02.44 PM IST
- Freeing petrol prices, market rates for diesel on agenda
A committee of experts set up by the petroleum ministry may suggest several measures to cut the fuel subsidy, including freeing of pump pri...
02 Dec, 2009, 05.36 AM IST
- Independent directors on quitting spree
Post Satyam, many independent directors have quit boards in the past four months, citing reasons ranging from ill-health to work pressures....
20 Apr, 2009, 06.05 AM IST
- Punjab needs a comprehensive land policy : UNIDO
A UNIDO report has said that Punjab needs to develop a comprehensive and transparent land development policy.
24 Sep, 2008, 03.51 PM IST
- CII calls for robust industrial policy
Visionary leadership, good governance, holistic approach and skilled human resource are critical enablers to put the industry in Punjab on ...
05 Sep, 2007, 09.45 PM IST
- Contributions pour in on ICRIER's silver jubilee year
ICRIER, the think tank on India's domestic and international economic policies, has received grant from leading Indian corporate giants.
06 Nov, 2006, 01.40 PM IST
- Plan panel gets Montek as new deputy chairman
He came and he saw. Conquer he will after July 1. Planning Commission deputy chairman designate Montek Singh Ahluwalia spent about two-and-...
20 Jun, 2004, 06.58 AM IST