The new fund signals a major change in how the government finances city development. Instead of relying solely on government grants, cities will now be encouraged to raise money from the market and private investors. The government stated that this represents a "paradigm shift in India's urb
In a major boost to urban connectivity in the National Capital Region (NCR), the Union Cabinet has approved the extension of the Noida Metro's Aqua Line from Botanical Garden to Noida Sector 142.
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, yesterday has approved three projects of Ministry of Railways with total cost of about Rs 18,509 crore.
As per the information shared by the Consumer Affairs Ministry, the wheat stock availability with private entities during 2025-26 stands at approximately 75 LMT, which is nearly 32 LMT higher compared to the corresponding period last year. This substantial year-on-year increase indicates a c
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Friday announced that Rs 617.98 crore has been approved for 10 road development projects in Assam under the Central Road Infrastructure Fund (CRIF) scheme, along with Rs 129.74 crore for 16 bridge projects under the CRIF Setu
The North East Special Infrastructure Development Scheme (NESIDS) under the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER) was approved as a new Central Sector Scheme in 2017-18 and restructured into two components, viz. NESIDS (Roads) and NESIDS (Other Than Roads Infrastructure
The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, on Thursday, asserted that the discontinuation of the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG) will not hamper developmental activities in the state.
In a vote held on Wednesday, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) adopted three legislative proposals enabling the EU to provide financial assistance to Ukraine for 2026 and 2027, designed to address Ukraine's urgent financing needs as the conflict enters its fifth year.
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has approved a new set of guidelines to allow Compressed Biogas (CBG) to be injected into the country's natural gas and city gas networks. The announcement establishes a long-awaited framework for the "safe, efficient, and standardized i
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) approved a USD 44.96 billion capital budget on Tuesday to expand its advanced and speciality technology capacity amid a global surge in demand for artificial intelligence.
As per the approval, Rs 2,350 crore has been sanctioned for PVTG Diet Grant Scheme of Tribal Affairs Department, Rs 1,703.15 crore for Integrated Hostel Scheme, Rs 1,416.91 crore for CM Rise School Scheme, Rs 1,110 crore for Housing Assistance Scheme, and Rs 522.08 crore for reimbursement
The approvals cover projects across Southern Railway, Northern Railway, and South Eastern Railway, including line doubling, third and fourth lines, bypass corridors, and the installation of advanced electronic interlocking systems.