Nepal seeks reset with China as Foreign Minister Khanal holds wide-ranging talks in BeijingNepal's Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal had a meeting with China's Wang Yi in Beijing. They talked about how the two countries get along, im...
16 Jun, 2026, 03.22 PM IST
'Pakistan spy': Who is this Punjab man accused of installing CCTV on highway only to send Indian army movement footage to enemy?A man from Pathankot, Punjab, was arrested for allegedly spying for Pakistan-based handlers by installing an internet-enabled CCTV camera t...
22 May, 2026, 10.43 AM IST
I Squared to pump $1 billion into power grid assetsUS firm I Squared Capital is investing one billion dollars in India's power transmission sector. A new entity, Cube Grid, will build essent...
20 May, 2026, 12.25 AM IST
JP Morgan warns of FY27 earnings risk, says Nifty can fall to 20,500 in bear caseJP Morgan has cautioned that India’s FY27 earnings face significant risks from an extended energy and logistics shock linked to the Middle ...
19 May, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh govt notifies five model e-mobility cities under EV policy 4.0Andhra Pradesh has launched its Sustainable Electric Mobility Policy 4.0. Five cities, Visakhapatnam, Rajahmundry, Vijayawada, Nellore, and...
01 May, 2026, 07.41 PM IST
How the AI boom derailed clean‑air efforts in one of America's most polluted citiesAmerica's push for cleaner air faces a new challenge. The growing demand for electricity from data centers is reviving coal-fired power pla...
10 Apr, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
Capex by big CPSEs, 4 key government entities surges 62% in MarchCapital spending by these CPSEs and Railway Board, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), Delhi Metro Rail Corporation and Damodar Va...
07 Apr, 2026, 11.44 PM IST
UK's National Grid activates emergency backup plan as temperature plummets, read hereThe national grid recently activated its emergency backup plan after seeing an increase in demand as winter gets colder.
12 Dec, 2022, 05.21 PM IST
Government finalising plan to monetise Rs 6 lakh crore infra assets: DIPAM SecySpeaking at the CII annual session, Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey said the InvI...
11 Aug, 2021, 05.20 PM IST
Centre firms plan to grade state roadsThe road transport and highways ministry has drawn up a framework to grade state roads on parameters such as traffic density and proximity ...
19 Sep, 2019, 07.03 AM IST
Road stocks climb after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman signals restructuring of highwaysThe FM said that phase 3 envisaged to upgrade 1.25 lakh km of road length.
05 Jul, 2019, 12.16 PM IST
Budget 2019: Comprehensive restructuring of National Highways Programme on cards, says FMShe also noted that the government has allocated Rs 350 crore towards interest subvention for MSMEs for 2019-20.
05 Jul, 2019, 12.16 PM IST
Government plans Rs 3L-cr corridor to build 35,000km highway networkThe project is aimed at faster movement of cargo and would not only under developing economic corridors with a length of about 21,000 km.
14 Sep, 2016, 07.29 AM IST
Government plans national highway grids for smooth travel; 27 corridors identifiedAll these stretches will be of four lanes and will provide more road space for seamless transport. The total length of these corridors is a...
13 Jun, 2016, 03.13 PM IST
Now, national water grid on lines of national highwaysThe shipping ministry is set to take the proposal involving a rough estimate of Rs 20,000 crore to develop these water routes for transport...
09 Aug, 2014, 10.47 AM IST
Ministry plans to convert state roads into highwaysThe plan includes about 5,000 km of state roads and over 2,000 km of roads that are important from the security perspective.
12 Feb, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Supreme Court orders status quo on GAIL pipeline in Tamil NaduSC on Friday directed that status quo be maintained in Tamil Nadu on a proposed 310 km GAIL pipeline.
18 Jan, 2014, 03.05 AM IST