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Centre flags land, green tape hurdles in infra projectsDelays in land acquisition and obtaining various environmental clearances have significantly impacted the progress of infrastructure projec...- The economics of India's biggest export industry goes topsy-turvyIndia’s $315-billion IT industry faces a structural shift as AI boosts productivity but puts pressure on pricing, revenue and entry-level h...
- Redefining global finance: Emergence of alternative payment infrastructureChairman of PSB Bank Petr Fradkov, in an interview with RBC, discusses what is happening in one of the most closed sectors of the economy, ...
- In 2026, researchers modelled recycling centres for Australia’s future wind blade waste. Years later, circular solutions are being explored across the global wind industryIn 2026, researchers modelled recycling centres for Australia’s future wind blade waste. Years later, circular solutions are being explored...
- Arunachal Pradesh Frontier Highway: Clearing hurdles on road to 2029 targetIndia's Arunachal Frontier Highway project is now on track for construction. This strategic road aims to boost connectivity along the Chine...
- Manipal Hospitals scouts for acquisitions in Andhra, Keralam, Delhi-NCR; bets on AI-led healthcareManipal Health Enterprises plans significant expansion across several Indian states. The company is adopting a digital-physical healthcare ...
- In 2022, Wales mixed fibres from 4.3 tonnes of used nappies into a highway; the waste replaced asphalt material imported from EuropeWales recently resurfaced part of the A487 highway using fibers from 4.3 tonnes of recycled diapers. Sanitized diaper waste was processed i...
- In 2023, Australia's Sydney put 120,000 glass jars and 200 tonnes of old asphalt on Clarence Street. 1 year later, its program recycled 670,000 glass jars into asphalt across the citySydney is using recycled materials in road renewal, giving glass jars and reclaimed asphalt a new purpose instead of sending them to landfi...
- India’s Rs 1 lakh crore digital-media boom: Two stocks ICICI Securities is betting onIndia’s digital media market crossed Rs 1 lakh crore in CY25 and is projected to grow rapidly through CY28, while television revenue declin...
- Adani calls for new credit rating framework for transformational infrastructureIn a bold move, Gautam Adani has demanded a significant reform of the infrastructure rating models. He criticized current assessments for t...
- In 2004, Iowa listed Kent Park Lake as impaired after nutrient and sediment runoff harmed clarity. 20 years later, monitoring showed it met algae and turbidity standardsKent Park Lake in Johnson County, Iowa, experienced water-quality problems linked to nutrient and sediment delivery, resulting in its place...
- Delhi’s Anand Vihar, Kashmere Gate, Sarai Kale Khan to get multi-modal transport hubs for seamless transfers between metro, rail, bus and RRTSDelhi's Anand Vihar, Kashmere Gate, and Sarai Kale Khan are among three major transit zones proposed to become integrated multi-modal trans...
- Centre for 'common ducts and posts' in linear infrastructure projectsCommon duct refers to a common structure installed underground for public utilities ranging from electric and communication cables to water...
- Animal passage plan mandatory now for infrastructure projectsLinear infrastructure project passing through protected areas and notified eco sensitive zone around protected areas must submit an animal ...
- Javadekar eases green norms for linear projectsEnvironment ministry has allowed a major relaxation for faster execution of all ‘linear' projects including roads, rail, power transmission...
- Public purpose projects to get speedy green nod: Prakash JavadekarJavadekar has given clearance to a number of defence projects and streamlined others like infrastructure development along the China border.
- Environment ministry simplifies clearance for highway expansionThe decision is based on the recommendations of a committee headed by K Kasturirangan, Planning Commission member and former ISRO chief.
- Deo takes U-turn, backs dilution of tribals’ rightsTribal affairs minister Kishore Chandra Deo has now backed the PMO report recommending dilution of tribal rights over forests hindering ind...
- No written nod needed for linear projects like roads, pipelines, power transmission lines now: Jayanthi Natarajan"Subject to forest rights being vested, there will be no requirement for a written consent from the affected gram sabhas for linear project...
- Policy to minimise impact on wildlife by roads, rail tracksThe environment ministry is preparing an "ecologically sound policy" to check the highly detrimental effects on wildlife habitats due to ma...
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