Infrastructure

Hemant Kanoria, chairman and managing director, Srei Infra (MINT)

Srei Infrastructure gets board nod to list equipment finance business

2 min read . 22 Jan 2019

Odisha Slurry Pipeline Infrastructure is a crucial raw material supplier to Essar Steel’s plant in Odisha.

Numetal offers to buy 70% stake in Essar Steel’s raw material supplier

2 min read . 31 Mar 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to flag off the train by mid-January, the official said.Photo:PTI

Train 18 to undergo another trial run on Saturday between Delhi and Allahabad

1 min read . 28 Dec 2018

The incident happened in the Delhi Flight Information Region.Photo:Mint

Multiple warnings, ATC help avert mid-air collision of three planes

1 min read . 28 Dec 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off Train 18 in January, according to a media report. Photo: PTI

Watch: Train 18 clocks speed of 180 km/hour, becomes India’s fastest

1 min read . 28 Dec 2018

The CCRS has given the go-ahead to run the train at a maximum speed of 160 kmph but 20 conditions have been imposed.Photo:PTI

Train 18 to begin operations in January 2019: Report

1 min read . 27 Dec 2018

Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu at the foundation stone-laying ceremony for the new government office complex in Amaravati on Thursday. Twitter

Chandrababu Naidu lays foundation stone for Amaravati’s first govt complex

2 min read . 27 Dec 2018

The Bogibeel bridge is built by Hindustan Construction Company . Photo: PTI

Bogibeel, India’s longest rail-road bridge: 10 things to know

1 min read . 25 Dec 2018

Guests booking directly on the airline website and its mobile app, can also avail exclusive benefits. Photo:Reuters

Jet Airways announces festive discount on domestic and international fares

1 min read . 24 Dec 2018

PM Modi will open the bridge to traffic, 16 years after it was announced by then prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Photo:AP

Bogibeel: India’s longest rail-road bridge has lifespan of around 120 years

2 min read . 23 Dec 2018

The gleaming blue-nosed train comes fitted with amenities at par with the best in the world. Photo:twitter

Train 18 pelted with stones during trial run

1 min read . 20 Dec 2018

The contractor will not be allowed to sell any eatables, cigarettes, guthka or alcohol on board trains. Photo: Aniruddha Chowdhury/Mint

Railway passengers can shop on board from next year

1 min read . 20 Dec 2018

Train 18, which is set to replace Shatabdi Express, completed its first trial successfully on Monday. Photo: PTI

Train 18 services, the new Shatabdi Express, likely to start next month: 5 things to know

1 min read . 28 Nov 2018

Feasibility studies are being conducted on other routes which include New Delhi-Mumbai, Mumbai-Chennai, Delhi-Kolkata, Delhi-Nagpur and Mumbai-Nagpur.

Germany proposes high-speed network between Chennai-Mysore to cut travel time by 5 hours

2 min read . 22 Nov 2018

The running of the heritage steam trips on popular tourist sections is undertaken by Railways from time to time. Photo: @RailwayNorthern

For hauling Palace on Wheels, 70-year locomotive back on tracks: In Pics

1 min read . 22 Nov 2018

Jain had invited Expression of Interest from companies to submit resolution plan to revive Jaypee Infratech Ltd. Photo by Virendra Singh Gosain/ Hindustan Times

Jaypee Infratech: Kotak, L&T, NBCC submit EoI to take over

2 min read . 20 Nov 2018

India’s first engine-less semi-high-speed train named ‘Train 18’, manufactured by Integral Coach Factory (ICF), is seen during a media preview at Safdarjung railway station in New Delhi. Photo: Reuters

Train 18, the all-new Shatabdi, on tracks for trials: See pics

1 min read . 27 Nov 2018

Smaller mines are not subject to regulation that mandates tree planting to compensate for deforestation. Photo: HT

SnapFact: India’s green reforms may have hurt environment

1 min read . 19 Nov 2018

Housing for all still remains a distant dream. Photo: HT

State of housing in India: What data shows

3 min read . 20 Nov 2018

The average selling price was about Rs 40 lakh per unit.

Gaurs sells housing units worth ₹400 crore during Navratra-Diwali

1 min read . 18 Nov 2018

The stressed fund should be the size of ₹2,000 crore to kickstart construction in the stalled project (Bloomberg)

Govt must boost liquidity in realty sector; create ₹2,000 cr fund for stalled

2 min read . 22 Jan 2019

Xander has also begun negotiations to identify and acquire land, where proposed logistics parks are expected to come up (Ramegowda Bopaiah/Mint)

Xander in talks to set up logistics platform in India

2 min read . 22 Jan 2019

According to the Saubhagya portal, about 3.58 lakh households are left to be electrified in four states. File photo: Mint

India likely to achieve universal household electrification by January end

1 min read . 20 Jan 2019

IndiGo and GoAir operate A320 neo planes powered by P&W engines. Photo:Reuters

DGCA imposes restrictions on IndiGo, GoAir in operating P&W engines-powered A320 neo planes

1 min read . 19 Jan 2019

Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis. Photo: Abhijit Bhatlekar/Mint.

Navi Mumbai airport to be operational by mid 2020, says Devendra Fadnavis

1 min read . 15 Jan 2019

India’s first engine-less train was developed by the Chennai Integral Coach Factory in 18 months. Photo: PTI

Train 18 is will soon start its journey on Delhi-Varanasi route, says Piyush Goy

1 min read . 11 Jan 2019

The change in Bengaluru Metro route to the airport through the eastern part city will entail an additional cost of ₹5,000 crore. Photo: Aniruddha Chowdhury/Mint

Karnataka changes Bengaluru Metro route to city’s airport

1 min read . 11 Jan 2019

Last fiscal year, 9,829km of national highways were constructed. Photo: Mint

In December, road construction hit a record 31.87km a day

1 min read . 10 Jan 2019

Union minister Nitin Gadkari said 80 lakh tonne of cargo was transported through the Ganga this year which was going to swell to 280 lakh tonne as a draft of 3 metre has been maintained on Varanasi to Haldia stretch of 1,680 km. File photo: Mint

India on cusp of waterways revolution, 4% cut in logistics cost to lift exports by 30%: Gadkari

3 min read . 10 Jan 2019

The road ministry along with National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) is ready to bear the 50% of capital expenditure for setting up the systems. Photo: Mint

Road ministry offers sops to bring states on board for electronic tolling

1 min read . 08 Jan 2019

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the complex. Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint.

Country’s largest startup complex in Kochi to open on 13 Jan

1 min read . 07 Jan 2019

Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu. The Polavaram irrigation project is located in West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. Photo: Abhijit Bhatlekar/Mint

Andhra’s Polavaram irrigation project creates Guinness world records

2 min read . 07 Jan 2019

Kumar said that while security will increase, presence of security personnel will not.

Arrive at least 20 min ahead of departure: Just like airports, railways plans to seal stations

1 min read . 06 Jan 2019

Indian Railways is set to launch Train 18 this month, with the claim that it will be the fastest train in the country.

How Train 18 can change future of rail travel in India

2 min read . 04 Jan 2019

Train 18 will run between Delhi and Varanasi in eight hours and the fastest train between the two cities now takes 11.30 hours, according to Piyush Goyal. Photo: PTI

Delhi-Varanasi Train 18 to have stoppages at Kanpur, Allahabad: 5 things to know

1 min read . 03 Jan 2019

The decline in fresh investments was across the board, with all major sectors witnessing a fall. Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint

New investments in India plunge to 14-year-low

2 min read . 03 Jan 2019

This is the first time that the route has been officially confirmed. Photo:PTI

Train 18 will run from Delhi to Varanasi: Piyush Goyal

2 min read . 03 Jan 2019

According to the AAI, Gagan is designed to provide the additional accuracy, availability, and integrity necessary to enable users to rely on GPS for all phases of a flight. File photo: Reuters

Govt delays Gagan-equipped aircraft commissioning to June 2020

1 min read . 02 Jan 2019

Pragati Maidan station is located close to the busy Mathura Road.Photo:AP

Delhi Metro shuts exit gates at 4 stations as New Year’s crowd swells

1 min read . 01 Jan 2019