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NHIT considering Rs.9,000-crore fundraise through private placement of bonds

Mumbai, Aug. 15 -- National Highways Infra Trust (NHIT), the infrastructure investment vehicle of India's highways manager, is planning to raise up to Rs.9,000 crore through private bond placements to... Read More


India to share rural land-mapping model with other nations after global UPI push

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- India plans to share its digital rural-land mapping model with other countries after the government's push to take the unified payments interface (UPI) overseas as part of the na... Read More


Ex-VVCMC officials remanded in ED custody, probe on into assets of ex-town planner

India, Aug. 15 -- The Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) has launched an investigation into the alleged disproportionate assets of YS Reddy, former deputy director of town planning at the Vasai-Virar City M... Read More


Power minister criticises lack of ECC consultation

Pakistan, Aug. 15 -- The power minister has voiced concerns over the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) for not consulting the Power Division while collecting data on shipbreaking and recycling sec... Read More


Mother, son crushed under truck in Dinajpur

Dinajpur, Aug. 15 -- month-old son were tragically killed after falling from a motorcycle and being crushed under the wheels of a truck at the Sonali Bank intersection in Birampur upazila of Dinajpur ... Read More


Anganwadi workers, child care institutions, and frontline workers honoured at the 79th Independence Day Celebrations

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- The Nation today celebrated the 79th Independence Day with grandeur and patriotic fervour, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the National Flag at the iconic Red Fort and ad... Read More


Vietnamese Deputy PM meets with Chinese, Cambodian, Thai officials in Yunnan

Beijing, Aug. 15 -- Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son had meetings with officials of China, Cambodia, and Thailand on the sidelines of the 10th Lancang - Mekong Coope... Read More


Mumbai gets 2 bridges and a promenade

India, Aug. 15 -- On the eve of Independence Day, the Maharashtra government on Thursday inaugurated five infrastructure projects in the city, including a curved cable-stayed bridge that forms an exte... Read More


"CM needs to take action on ground": AAP's Saurabh Bhardwaj after Delhi roof collapse

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Delhi Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) President Saurabh Bhardwaj on Friday urged the government to take immediate on-ground action after a roof collapse at the Dargah Sharif Patte Shah pre... Read More


Ahead of polls, PWD cleared road works worth 4 times the budget

India, Aug. 15 -- Ahead of the assembly polls in November 2024, the state public works department (PWD) gave administrative approval for roads worth Rs.64,000 crore, against its annual budgetary provi... Read More