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Potash blocks auctioned for first time as India hands out 10 mining leases

New Delhi, May 27 -- The government has successfully concluded the auction of 10 out of 15 critical and strategic mineral blocks put up for bidding under the fifth tranche launched on 28 January. The... Read More


TKIL Industries, HOPPECKE sign exclusive rail battery deal, secure first order

New Delhi, May 27 -- TKIL Industries, formerly thyssenkrupp Industries India, has signed an exclusive strategic agreement with Germany's HOPPECKE Batterien GmbH & Co. to jointly develop battery system... Read More


Deadly roads: Centre fast-tracks highway audits amid rising fatalities

New Delhi, May 27 -- With over 20 people dying every hour on India's roads, the Centre has moved to fast-track an urgent audit of the country's most dangerous highway stretches, known as accident-pron... Read More


State-run Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd may end pact with Turkey's Tumas

New Delhi, May 26 -- India's Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL) may end its year-old agreement with Turkish engineering firm Tumas after their partnership failed to make progress, two people aware of the mat... Read More


This Tata company built its reputation on mega projects. It's now going small.

New Delhi, May 21 -- Tata Projects, the Tata Group's engineering and construction arm, built itself a reputation with high-profile projects including India's new Parliament building, the Mumbai trans ... Read More


Tightened bidding norms will ease competitive pressure in central govt road projects: ICRA

New Delhi, May 14 -- The tightening of bidding norms by the ministry of road transport & highways (MoRTH) via the additional performance security (APS) requirement will ease competitive pressure in ce... Read More


Centre plans strict timelines, penalties for miners to ensure critical mineral security

New Delhi, May 13 -- India plans to introduce strict timelines and penalties for winners of critical mineral blocks as the government seeks to fast-track the production of elements essential for the c... Read More


Cargo handled at India's major ports rises 4.3% to 855 million tonnes in FY25

New Delhi, May 13 -- India's major ports handled 855 million tonnes of cargo in FY25, 4.3% more than the 819 million tonnes they handled in FY24, and hit new milestones in operational efficiency and i... Read More


Strict deadlines to ensure critical mineral security

new Delhi, May 13 -- India plans to introduce strict timelines and penalties for winners of critical mineral blocks as the government seeks to fast-track the production of elements essential for the c... Read More


Operation Sindoor: Indian highways ready to support IAF with alternative runways

New Delhi, May 7 -- The Indian Air Force successfully executed a "land and go" operation on a section of the Ganga Expressway in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, on 2 May. The 3.5-kilometre landing site c... Read More