Bijith R In New Delhi

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Govt mulls 'golden share' in infra projects
Rediff.com21 Jan 2009

The 'golden share', which will be owned by the government, will ensure that it has a...

Slowdown hits goods transport business
Rediff.com2 Jan 2009

The economic slowdown has taken off the road nearly a quarter of the total trucks in...

Top companies give NHAI bidding a miss
Rediff.com27 Dec 2008

Inadequate funding and non-viability of some projects have forced several leading...

Railways need more land for freight corridor
Rediff.com19 Dec 2008

Nearly three years after RITES, the consultancy arm of Indian Railways, prepared a...

DLF-led consortium sole bidder for Gurgaon metro
Rediff.com11 Dec 2008

This is the second project in the country in which a metro rail project is being...

Highway toll set to go up
Rediff.com10 Dec 2008

Highway users will have to shell out more toll for using the roads that are constructed...

New Delhi station revamp runs into fresh trouble
Rediff.com4 Dec 2008

Only 13 infrastructure companies attended the pre-bid conference at Rail Bhawan,...

Viability norms for road projects may be eased
Rediff.com3 Dec 2008

The government aims to make highway projects more attractive to the private sector by...

50% of fishing vessels:western coast unregistered
Rediff.com2 Dec 2008

Over 50 per cent of the fishing vessels operating near the major ports on the country's...

Few takers for highway projects
Rediff.com17 Nov 2008

The government's ambitious highway projects under the public-private partnership mode...

How govt plans to stimulate Indian economy
Rediff.com8 Nov 2008

The government and Reserve Bank of India are working on measures that include relaxing...

Few takers for more Indo-Pak trains proposal
Rediff.com29 Sep 2008

The decision by India and Pakistan to scale up the number of freight trains between the...

Road PPPs: Finance ministry scraps bid limits
Rediff.com25 Sep 2008

Under the RFQ, companies had to initially participate in technical bids based on...

Dual fuel pricing: State bus units to be badly hit
Rediff.com8 Sep 2008

The Chaturvedi Committee and the public sector oil marketing companies have suggested...

Indian cos may get the edge in road projects
Rediff.com4 Sep 2008

"We have received various representations over the new eligibility criteria which...

Operating profits: Delhi Metro among top 5
Rediff.com18 Aug 2008

In the last one year, it has brought down its operating ratio to 0.52 from 0.64. The...

Delhi Metro sole consultant for Karachi metro
Rediff.com8 Aug 2008

The development took place irrespective of the recent escalation in tension and war of...

Global firms on track for Delhi stn upgrad
Rediff.com7 Aug 2008

Global railway companies have emerged the top contenders on technical parameters for...

Plan panel for competitive bidding in JV with pvt
Rediff.com6 Aug 2008

The Planning Commission has recommended that the private company in 50:50 joint sector...

Logistics firms eye multi-modal parks
Rediff.com4 Aug 2008

Each logistics park will have a container terminal for both domestic and international...