Manu Balachandran

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NHAI to award projects worth Rs 55,000 cr in FY15
Rediff.com11 May 2014

In 2013, the government awarded less than 1,500 km of road projects under the EPC mode...

Road developers stare at distress sale of projects
Rediff.com17 Mar 2014

With buyers playing safe, projects such as Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway find it difficult...

FinMin approves bailout for roads sector
Rediff.com5 Mar 2014

Experts believe scrapping some projects is likely to bring some stability in road sector.

An 80% hike in toll rates at Manesar gate has upset many.
Rediff.com21 Feb 2014

On Wednesday, the court approved revision in toll rates at the gate in Manesar....

Second thoughts on highway rescue
Rediff.com12 Dec 2013

Road developers hoping for early relief from the government will have to wait longer.

Prasar Bharati chief rubbishes talks of rift with I&B Ministry
Rediff.com2 Oct 2013

Jawahar Sircar says his earnest request to ministry was to help strengthen public...

12-min ad cap: Govt to study revenue loss
Rediff.com10 Sep 2013

The ministry's move to intervene in the matter comes 20 days before implementation,...

Lenders may take a Rs 1,400-cr haircut on Gurgaon Expressway
Rediff.com8 Sep 2013

NHAI to pay only Rs 175-200 cr as it takes over from concessionaire