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  Chhattisgarh presents Rs 1.65 lakh cr budget for FY 2025-26, key focus on growth, welfare

  chhattisgarh | March 04, 2025 6:56 IST

  Chhattisgarh’s Rs 1.65 lakh crore budget for 2025-26 focuses on growth, infrastructure, and welfare under the ‘GATI’ theme. Key allocations include rural connectivity, agricultural support, digital payments, and fiscal stability.

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  Growth rate of 8 key infra sectors slows to 4% in December 2024

  Business | January 31, 2025 17:58 IST

  According to Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, the infrastructure investment budget should be Rs 15 lakh crore per annum for the next 25 years.

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  PM Modi hails President Murmu's address as a 'resonant outline' for Viksit Bharat

  India | January 31, 2025 16:08 IST

  PM Narendra Modi hailed President Droupadi Murmu's address to Parliament as a "resonant outline" for Viksit Bharat, highlighting India's economic reforms, infrastructure growth, healthcare advancements, and digital transformation.

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  Union Budget 2025: RBI MPC member emphasises need to focus on capex, infrastructure spending

  Budget | January 19, 2025 19:13 IST

  Union Budget 2025: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the budget for the next fiscal year on February 1. Two years ago, she had started laying extra emphasis on capex and infra spending. The RBI MPC member Nagesh Kumar urged to continue with that momentum.

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  India's highway revolution: Expressways like Delhi-Mumbai, Bengaluru-Chennai to be completed by 2025

  India | January 03, 2025 19:13 IST

  India's Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) is set to complete several key expressways by 2025, including the Delhi-Mumbai and Bengaluru-Chennai expressways. These projects are part of a broader initiative to enhance the quality and connectivity of the country’s road infrastructure.

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  PM Modi shares key highlights of India's transformative achievements in 2024 | Check details

  India | December 31, 2024 23:47 IST

  PM Modi reflects on India's transformative achievements in 2024, emphasising progress in rural development, digital connectivity, financial inclusion, and infrastructure, with a focus on realising "Viksit Bharat" by 2025.

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  BSNL, Jio, Airtel, Vi users: New telecom rules to improve service from January 1

  Technology | November 23, 2024 11:44 IST

  The government has urged all states to adopt new regulations under the Telecom Act, aimed at enhancing telecom services nationwide. These regulations will support telecom companies in expanding telecom infrastructure.

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  Noida to witness less traffic jams: Wider roads, green walkways to come up soon in these areas

  Uttar Pradesh | September 17, 2024 21:13 IST

  Noida: The areas where the major revamp will take place include Rajnigandha Chowk, Sector 16A, Model Town Chowk. The Noida Authority said traffic congestion affects most city routes during morning and evening rush hours, causing inconvenience to commuters, particularly those who work in offices.

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  Gautam Adani emphasises infrastructure's vital role in shaping India's future

  Business | June 19, 2024 13:09 IST

  At an event by CRISIL, Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani said, "I can very confidently say that as we stand here today India’s infrastructure industry is undergoing a stunning change the impact of which we will be able to appreciate fully when we look back a decade later."

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  S&P upgrades India's ratings: What led to this upgrade and what are different types of ratings?

  Business | May 30, 2024 18:31 IST

  S&P Global Ratings has upgraded India's credit rating outlook from stable to positive, citing policy stability, deepening economic reforms, and high infrastructure investment as crucial drivers of sustained long-term growth. The sovereign rating remains at 'BBB-', the lowest investment grade.

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  Indian economy to grow at 7.5 per cent in 2024, projects World Bank

  Business | April 03, 2024 12:20 IST

  Overall, growth in South Asia is expected to be strong at 6.0 per cent in 2024, driven mainly by robust growth in India and recoveries in Pakistan and Sri Lanka, the World Bank said in its latest South Asia Development Update.

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  FBI warns Chinese hackers targeting US infrastructure after major cyberspying operation disrupted

  World | February 01, 2024 14:31 IST

  US officials on Wednesday said they disrupted a sweeping Chinese cyber-spying operation that targeted critical American infrastructure entities to be used against America in a geopolitical crisis. The US has long warned against Chinese state-sponsored hacking, but Beijing rebuffs these claims.

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  Bihar business summit: Govt signs MoUs with eight firms for investment of Rs 554.4 crore

  India | December 13, 2023 21:27 IST

  Representatives from 16 countries including the US, Taiwan, Japan and Germany, are attending the summit, which aims to project the state as an attractive global investment destination.

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  Adani Group's Mundra Port plays vital role in India's progress, continues success in connectivity

  Business | October 06, 2023 15:33 IST

  Mundra has emerged as a shining example of a city with a port-driven economy in India. The port's operations have facilitated trade and commerce, driving economic growth not just in Kutch but also in the larger national context.

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  India's foreign exchange reserves fall $2.33 billion to $590.70 billion

  Business | September 29, 2023 17:52 IST

  India's foreign exchange reserves dropped by USD 2.335 billion to USD 590.702 billion for the week ended on September 22, 2023, the Reserve Bank of India said.

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  Infrastructure major gets Letter of Intent for new infra project in Gujarat

  Business | September 21, 2023 0:06 IST

  Notably, in the Budget 2023–24, the government emphasised the need for increased spending in the infrastructure sector.

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  Rajnath Singh to launch Arunachal's Nechiphu Tunnel, other key infrastructure projects tomorrow

  India | September 11, 2023 12:10 IST

  At a ceremony organised by the Border Roads Organisation at Devak Bridge on Bishnah-Kaulpur-Phulpur Road in Jammu & Kashmir, the Defence Minister will inaugurate 22 Roads, 63 Bridges, Nechiphu Tunnel in Arunachal Pradesh, two airfields in West Bengal.

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  G20 Summit 2023: World Bank lauds transformative impact of digital public infrastructure in India

  World | September 08, 2023 17:44 IST

  The G20 Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion document by World Bank said that India has done in six years what otherwise would have taken five decades.

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  India, US, Saudi Arabia discuss infrastructure deal involving railroads and ports: Sources

  World | September 08, 2023 9:27 IST

  According to sources privy to the development, the deal could reconfigure trade between the Gulf and South Asia, linking Middle Eastern countries by railways and connecting to India by port.

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  Stock market: Small cap metal stock posts robust earnings in Q1 as steel demand bounces back

  Business | August 12, 2023 10:40 IST

  According to an exchange filing, the quarterly net profit came stood at Rs 8.02 crore. It had posted a net profit on consolidated basis at Rs 4.48 crore, according to an exchange filing by the company.