‘इकोनॉमिक्स के फर्स्ट ईयर स्टूडेंट से पूछ लीजिए’, चिदंबरम ने तमिलनाडु के फंड आवंटन पर PM मोदी को घेरा

‘इकोनॉमिक्स के फर्स्ट ईयर स्टूडेंट से पूछ लीजिए’, चिदंबरम ने तमिलनाडु के फंड आवंटन पर PM मोदी को घेरा

प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी रविवार को तमिलनाडु के दौरे पर थे. इस दौरान रामेश्वरम में एक जनसभा को संबोधित करते हुए उन्होंने कहा कि 2014 के बाद केंद्र की एनडीए नेतृत्व वाली सरकार ने तमिलनाडु को 2004 से 2004 की अवधि की तुलना में प्रदेश के विकास के लिए तीन गुना अधिक धनराशि आवंटित किया है. पीएम मोदी के … Read more

19,826 km roads constructed so far under Bharatmala: Nitin Gadkari

19,826 km roads constructed so far under Bharatmala: Nitin Gadkari

Bharatmala projects covering a total length of 26,425 km have been awarded and out of this 19,826 km have already been constructed, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari informed Lok Sabha in a written reply earlier this week. The Bharatmala Pariyojana was approved by the central government in 2017. Bharatmala Pariyojana is … Read more

Mumbai records strong February with Rs 896 crore in stamp duty from property sales

Mumbai records strong February with Rs 896 crore in stamp duty from property sales

Mumbai’s property market displayed resilience in February 2025, recording 11,541 property registrations within the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s jurisdiction. This activity generated Rs 896 crore in stamp duty revenue for the state government, showcasing the city’s robust real estate dynamics. Despite February being a shorter month, the average daily property registrations stood at 412, representing a … Read more

Revamped infra monitoring system to be unveiled in January

Revamped infra monitoring system to be unveiled in January

New Delhi: The Centre’s infrastructure project monitoring system is undergoing a revamp to enhance milestone tracking in the pre-construction stage and provide information on every step of the project, according to sources. The updated system, set for launch next month, will identify potential slippages so that costs and timelines remain within approved limits, people aware … Read more

Adani commits $10 billion in U.S. energy, infra projects

Adani commits  billion in U.S. energy, infra projects

The Adani Group-owned Mundra Port in Mundra in January 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP Billionaire Gautam Adani on Wednesday (November 13, 2024) committed to investing $10 billion in energy and infrastructure projects in the United States. “Congratulations to @realDonaldTrump,” he posted on X. “As the partnership between India and the United States deepens, the Adani … Read more

Spending so much on highways and trains, but is it helping people? Govt wants to know

Spending so much on highways and trains, but is it helping people? Govt wants to know

The finance ministry has proposed productivity tests for railways, road transport, shipping, and metro rail projects to evaluate their impact on the economy and people’s lives. The Niti Aayog will monitor the data generated by these tests and provide recommendations. A study will also be conducted to assess the optimal share of different modes of … Read more

Cost overruns declined further in May to 19.86%

Cost overruns declined further in May to 19.86%

The cost overruns faced by large central infrastructure projects declined further in May to 19.86 per cent from 20.34 per cent in April, data released by the ministry showed. The anticipated costs of 1,681 projects were Rs 4.8 lakh crore, higher than the original cost of Rs 24.2 lakh crore. Nearly half of the infrastructure … Read more

Government to spend ₹4.5 lakh crore more on infrastructure projects

Government to spend ₹4.5 lakh crore more on infrastructure projects

The government is expected to spend ₹4.46 lakh crore more on infrastructure projects than the original estimates, a report released by the infrastructure and project monitoring division of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on Tuesday said. The original cost of 1,423 projects being monitored by the ministry was estimated at ₹ 20.38 … Read more

DPIIT reviews 374 high impact infra projects in FY22

DPIIT reviews 374 high impact infra projects in FY22

The government on Wednesday said that under the guidance of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), 787 new projects with an investment value of Rs 19.6 lakh crore have been brought on the Project Monitoring Group (PMG) for monitoring in FY22 and 44 projects with an investment value of Rs 1.25 … Read more

International community cannot ‘exonerate’ itself from responsibilities towards Afghanistan: Pakistan PM Imran Khan

International community cannot ‘exonerate’ itself from responsibilities towards Afghanistan: Pakistan PM Imran Khan

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the international community cannot “exonerate” itself from its responsibilities towards the Afghan people after 20 years of military intervention in the war-torn country and urged the same countries to stay engaged with Kabul, according to a media report on Friday. Khan said decades of war has had a … Read more