Shiv Sena-led Thane Municipal Corporation rejects land transfer proposal for Bullet trainWhile the BJP did not react in the house, later party leader Sanjay Waghule critisised the decision. The general body rejected a land propo...
Bullet train work to start in Maharashtra only after monsoonThe National High Speed Rail Corporation (NHSRC), which is implementing the high-speed train corridor project, has been finding land acquis...
Bullet train: Ahmed Patel raises questions over land acquisition process, writes to PM"For long, the rights of farmers and farm labourers over agriculture land were being trampled upon by large and powerful interests," Patel ...
Ahmedabad to Mumbai in 2 hours, 70 bullet trips every dayThe bullet train station will be elevated and situated between the current old and new Sabarmati stations.
80% designing of bullet train bridges, tunnels done: OfficialPrime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe had last year launched the ambitious project, which is expected to be ...
High-speed rail training centre to come up in VadodaraThe training centre will have a sample track fitted with the overhead electrical systems to enable testing of bullet trains that will run o...
Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train on course to hit tracks by 2023: Achal Khare, MD, NHSRCThe NHSRC is executing the ambitious Mumbai-Ahmedabad. In an interview with TOI, Khare says the project will be completed by December 2023.
Panel set up to check prices of key drugsHealthcare expenditure has been on the rise as the burden of critical diseases like cancer, diabetes and hypertension is constantly increas...
JICA inks pact for Mumbai-Ahmedabad high speed rail projectJICA said the signing of the pact confirms methodology of the GC work by the three parties under the agreement.
Over 20% of Indians suffer from chronic diseases: ReportAs per WHO, non-communicable diseases or chronic diseases, such as cancer, heart ailments, respiratory diseases, diabetes, kill 38 mn peopl...
Government may cap stent prices at Rs 28,000The government is moving ahead with its plan to cap prices of coronary or cardiac stents and is expected to take a final decision by the en...
Capping cardiac stent prices gets NHSRC backingThe final parameters to fix prices of stents will be based on the findings in the NHSRC report and the price lists submitted by manufacture...
Medical devices industry in India underinvested: WHOThe ambitious 'Make in India' campaign of PM Narendra Modi throws up opportunities for growth of domestic medical devices industry, which i...
Finally, India to get labs to test medical devicesIndia does not have a single nationally recognized medical device testing laboratory. That is set to change.
Deficiencies in government's maternal-natal health programme: ReportReview report by government's technical support institution has pointed out several gaps in the implementation of 'Janani Shishu Suraksha K...
- Railways to set up corporation to focus on bullet train project
The government has decided to set up a corporation which will exclusively deal with aspects like its tendering process and execution.
EMRI to finalise new funding partner for Satyam within 10 daysEmergency response service provider EMRI on Friday said it will within 10 days decide which entity will step in as funder in the place of S...