Leadership changes spark concerns over smart city project’s quality and transparency, ET Infra
The abrupt transfer within Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation (HDMC) has created uncertainty amongst officials regarding the handover of smart city project developments. The situation is particularly complex as Rudresh Gali, who served as managing director of Hubballi-Dharwad Smart City Limited (HDSCL), is set to replace Ishwar Ullagaddi as HDMC commissioner. According
Budget 2025 may prioritize Railways over Highways, says Nuvama Report, ET Infra
The upcoming Union Budget for 2025-26 is expected to focus more on the railways sector than highways, according to a report by Nuvama. This marks a significant shift in infrastructure priorities, with railways likely to receive increased budgetary allocations. In the previous financial year (FY24), the highways sector received an
Governor Jishnu Dev Varma, ET Infra
The Telangana government is embarking on an ambitious vision for the future, including development of a Future City which aims to position the state as a global hub for technology and innovation, Governor Jishnu Dev Varma said on Sunday. In his Republic Day address here, he said the government also
Amit Shah inaugurates, lays foundation stone for 37 development projects worth approximately Rs 651 crore in Ahmedabad, ET Infra
“>Conveying gratitude to the residents of Ranip, he said, “The people of this area have elected me five times as an MLA and twice as an MP. Serving this region is my duty.” Union Home Amit Shah inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for 37 public welfare projects worth approximately
Kalpataru Projects International secures Rs 2,038 cr orders, Infra News, ET Infra
Kalpataru Projects International on Friday said that the company, along with its international subsidiaries, has secured new orders worth Rs 2,038 crore. The new orders are in the Transmission & Distribution business, both in India and overseas markets, as well as in building projects in India, a company statement said.
Blackstone plans to invest $11 bn in Maha, nearly half in Mumbai 3.0, ET Infra
Blackstone Group, the world’s largest alternative asset manager, is planning to invest up to $11 billion to develop real estate and infrastructure assets, including data centres, in Maharashtra’s key cities over the next three-five years. The US-based institutional investor has signed three separate agreements in Davos with the state government
Telangana shines at Davos, inks MoUs worth Rs 1.79 lakh cr investments, ET Infra
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy-led “TelanganaRising” delegation signed as many as 20 MoUs for investments and expansions worth nearly Rs 1.79 lakh crore on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum summit at Davos, Switzerland, with the majority of them for setting up data centres, followed by pumped storage facilities
CM Bhupendra Patel launches construction of 607 anganwadis using LGSF technology, ET Infra
The Government of Gujarat started a unique initiative with the construction of 607 new Anganwadi-Nand Ghars in Gujarat using Light Gauge Steel Frame Technology (LGSF) as Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel digitally launched the construction work from Gandhinagar. According to an official release, Patel stated that Anganwadi centres will play a
NGT to DDA, Infra News, ET Infra
National Green Tribunal has directed Delhi Development Authority to implement the recommendations of National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), including deconcretisation, in six ongoing projects on the Yamuna floodplain. After NGT took suo motu cognisance of a news report last year on the concretisation on the floodplain and sought a
Himachal CM reviews development projects in Kangra, Infra News, ET Infra
SHIMLA: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday directed the officers to expedite the implementation of the state government’s flagship projects and end delaying the matters. Presiding over the meeting of the officers of Kangra district at Dharamshala, he reviewed the progress of various developmental projects being undertaken