Congress' salvage bid, BJP's hard push & Left's vigil in Thrissur photo finishThrissur's battle features K Muraleedharan, Suresh Gopi, and VS Sunil Kumar. The campaign involves strategic shifts, family ties, and Modi'...
Argentina look to Messi to salvage FIFA World Cup bidA stunning 2-1 defeat to Saudi Arabia has left Argentina, who arrived in Doha on a 36-match unbeaten run and as one of the overall favourit...
Govt ready with scheme to auction PPAs linked with coal suppliesA senior government official said the auction framework has been prepared with likely allocation of about 12 million tonnes in annual commi...
Power plant companies quote higher tariff in the latest round of auctionsThe high bids took the sector by surprise as it expected a lower tariff following changes in auction rules by the Centre, heeding to the de...
Government working on Samadhan-like scheme for stressed power plantsUnder the scheme, bankers have identified 11 projects, including Lanco Infratech's Anpara power plant and Jaypee Power Ventures' Nigrie pow...
Solar power rates haven't fallen in 18 months: StudyPrices at individual auctions have varied, depending on the agency that conducted it, whether the project is in a solar park and radiation ...
Government may add 'tree transplantation' clause in highway contracts for speedy environmental clearances"The move will ensure faster environmental clearances and will speed up construction of roads," Nitin Gadkari told ET.
New and regional players emerge winners for road projectsThe number of companies bidding for each BOT road project has slipped to 3-5 from about 20 during 2011-12. The difference between the best ...
Water supply, communication links partially restored in Kashmir ValleyJ&K administration has ordered all govt employees to report to duty by this evening so that efforts can be ramped up to salvage the situati...
Indian Olympic Association writes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to save India's Asiad bidIOA's Rajeev Mehta said only PM can save situation for India after Olympic Council of Asia had given an extension of just "a couple of days...
Planning Commission, NHAI lock horns over Rs 6000-cr highway projectPlanning Commission and NHAI have locked horns over country’s biggest highway project worth Rs 6,000 crore awarded to GMR Infra in 2011.
Road Ministry to take up GMR Infra project issue with Committee of SecretariesThe difference between the present value of cash inflows and the present value of cash outflows is the net present value of a project.
No relief for GVK, GMR on premium paymentThe law ministry has rejected the proposal to defer premium payments for distressed highway developers such as GVK and GMR.
- Road projects worth Rs 11000 crore may be re-bid
Big-ticket highway projects worth Rs 11,000 crore, abandoned by infrastructure majors GMR and GVK, could end up being re-tendered.
Barack Obama not to offer formal condolences to Pakistan for NATO strikeThe White House has ruled out president Barack Obama offering 'formal condolences' to Pakistan over the killing of its 24 soldiers in a Nat...
Satyam board plans open auction for greater transparencySatyam has decided to have open auction if there is a 10% difference in price quoted by the highest bidder and others. Top Accounting scand...
- Videocon makes revised offer for Daewoo acquisition
In a bid to salvage the $730 million Daewoo acquisition deal, which hit rough waters after creditors to the ailing Korean electronics giant...