Asian Development Bank urges investment in infrastructure, innovation
6 May 2017 3:43 PM ISTAsian Development Bank (ADB) President Takehiko Nakao on Saturday urged to welcome more investment in infrastructure and high-level technology so as to improve economic growth in the Asia-Pacific region.
India to miss $1 tn infra investment target
17 July 2012 5:45 AM ISTPlanning Commission on Monday said India will not be able to achieve $1 trillion target for investment in the infrastructure sector during the 12th...
The stink of corruption
3 July 2012 7:22 AM ISTThere appear to be no end of scams in the construction of toilets for the rural poor in Uttar Pradesh. Now Sulabh International and three other NGOs...
Never in the open
2 July 2012 7:50 AM ISTThe government has done right to have set a goal of 10 years to turn India into an open-defecation-free country. The rural development ministry has...
Hygiene major cause of concern: Sahay
20 Jun 2012 6:54 AM ISTUnion Tourism Minister Subodh Kant Sahay has said that lack of hygiene and cleanliness in India are a major cause of concern for domestic and...
Sahara Infra launches 10 township projects
11 Jun 2012 8:02 AM ISTSahara Infrastructure and Housing, the real estate division of Sahara India Pariwar, on Sunday announced 10 lifestyle township projects, of which 9...
Give Rs 100 crore for women’s toilets: Pawar
11 Jun 2012 7:37 AM ISTSpeaking on the thirteenth foundation day of NCP, the party chief and Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Sunday requested the Maharashtra...
'Infrastructure development plan a non-starter’
9 Jun 2012 2:52 PM ISTClaiming that the infrastructure development plan set out at a meeting convened by the Prime Minister will prove to be a ‘non-starter’, BJP on Friday...
Western Peripheral Expressway still distant
9 Jun 2012 1:50 PM ISTThe Western Peripheral Expressway project has a new deadline. On Friday, Harayana and Delhi governments have set 31 May next year as the deadline to...
PM calls meeting to review infra projects
7 Jun 2012 8:27 AM ISTPrime Minister Manmohan Singh has called a meeting of the various ministries, including power and coal, to review the progress of infrastructure...
City's first automated multilevel parking open
31 May 2012 7:33 AM ISTThe High Court of Delhi would have the city's first automated underground multi-level car parking. This, it is believed, would ease the parking...
Delhi on way to better road transport
22 May 2012 12:54 PM ISTIn an attempt to bring positive change in the road transport scenario of the capital, Delhi Cabinet on Monday approved three different infrastructure...
