Amaravati still under construction, but Quantum Valley project already luring deep tech startups, scientistsAmaravati, a new city in Andhra Pradesh, is becoming a hub for quantum computing. A technology park called Quantum Valley is attracting sci...
17 May, 2026, 09.10 AM IST
Modi to unveil Seva Teerth, Kartavya Bhawan 1, 2 on Feb 13Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be ingurating the Seva Teerth and Kartavya Bhawan 1 and 2 on February 13. The event will be a transformat...
12 Feb, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
Govt taking steps to make India USD 5 trn economy 'at an early date': FinMinObserving that the outbreak of the COVID pandemic in 2020 and the Russia-Ukraine conflict in 2022 has impacted the world output, increased ...
14 Mar, 2023, 05.16 PM IST
Govt to continue 50-year interest-free loans to states for another year: FM SitharamanPresenting the Budget for 2023-24, she said the newly established infrastructure finance secretariat will assist in attracting more private...
01 Feb, 2023, 01.59 PM IST
Orientation sessions to school new ministers on GoI policy, processFirst session on infrastructure and power, second to be on administration issues, and final on Niti Aayog and finance ministry
23 Jul, 2021, 11.40 PM IST
Finance ministry relaxes ban on global tender enquiries of Rs 200 crore and belowThe government has allowed global tenders to be floated for amounts under Rs 200 crore for supplies needed for health infrastructure or the...
16 Jun, 2021, 10.32 PM IST
India, Switzerland for coordinated action on clean, resilient post-COVID world"Both the countries shared views and perspective on their respective countries and global economic scenario. Both sides emphasised the impo...
11 May, 2021, 10.22 PM IST
Panel set up to finalise infra projects pipelineThe government has also decided to pay 75% of the arbitration awards.
24 Aug, 2019, 09.38 AM IST
Inter-ministerial panel to select infra projects for Rs 100 lakh crore investment: FMSitharaman said "an inter-ministerial task force is being formed by Department of Economic Affairs to finalise the pipeline of infrastructu...
23 Aug, 2019, 08.55 PM IST
- 3 years on, no basic infrastructure in new Andhra Pradesh capital: Congress
The government has submitted "utilisation certificates" to the Centre, which granted Rs 1,500 crore, stating the money was spent on buildin...
07 Jan, 2018, 06.31 PM IST
LS Secretary General Anoop Mishra gets 1-year extensionFormer UP Chief Secretary Mishra was appointed as the Secretary General of the Lok Sabha by Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on December 1, 2014 for...
01 Dec, 2016, 05.08 PM IST
Maharashtra government to install live-monitoring system for infrastructure projectsAn official said the round-the-clock monitoring of all working projects will be done through a satellite and will start functioning in next...
05 May, 2015, 11.51 AM IST
Anoop Mishra appointed new Secretary General of Lok SabhaAnoop Mishra has held position of the Chairman of UP State Road Transport Corporation for two years, overseeing its operations and manageme...
26 Nov, 2014, 08.08 PM IST
Government keen to set up trade policy council to usher efficiencyTo bring in efficiency govt has identified key proposals including setting up of a trade policy council, a directorate for risk management
23 Jul, 2014, 11.26 AM IST
- Young entrepreneurs from Asian nations to suggest ways for robust entrepreneurial ecosystem
"Our backyard is the fastest growing economies in the world. And we want to get the 200 people not only to listen and learn but also trade ...
26 Oct, 2012, 03.44 PM IST
- Pranab Mukherjee, Plan panel spar over social sector PPPs
The reason: the finance ministry feels social sector PPP projects, like other PPP projects, should be the Dept of Economic Affairs’ respons...
26 Apr, 2011, 01.27 AM IST
- 'Refinance facility for banks' infra credit needed: Assocham
Industry body Assocham urged the Reserve Bank to have the refinance facility for banks so that they can lend to the core sector at competit...
01 Apr, 2009, 07.33 PM IST