The Byculla Zoo revamp project saw a "political'' inauguration-by Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray and BJP leader Gopinath Munde-on Wednesday. BMC commissioner Jairaj Phatak was also present.
This Rs 433-crore project was conceptualised two years ago, but was facing flak from environmentalists, which delayed the initiation of the project. The Mumbai Heritage Conservation Committe
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Rs 433-crore Byculla zoo makeover plan takes off
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Shanghai residents protest train line construction
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Construction of a high-speed rail link between Shanghai and the nearby city of Hangzhou is raising protests among residents who say the trains will run too close to their apartments — the latest hiccup in the long-debated project. While much smaller in scope than earlier protests over a proposed magnetic levitation rail line — plans the city appears to have shelved for now — sit-ins by the reside
POSCO to start work on delayed Orissa plant in 2010
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South Korean steelmaker POSCO will start construction early next year of a $12 billion India project that has been delayed by farmers' protests, the company president said. The plant in Orissa state, touted as India's biggest foreign direct investment, has been delayed by more than two years due to protests by farmers who fear losing their livelihood. The company, which had hoped to begin constru
Railways blames cement, steel quality for project delays
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Blaming the quality of construction material for "time and cost overrun" of its projects, Railways today asked the industry to ensure that materials like cement and steel match its specifications. "We find some of the steel is not up to the standards. Some of the bars are not even of the diameter that we want," said Member (Engineering) Railway Board Rakesh Chopra while referring to several proje
Bidders line up for Duqm International Airport contract
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Oman Observer reported that in the latest of a succession of airport related contracts tendered out by the government in recent months, the Ministry of Transport and Communications has invited bids for a key phase of the Duqm International Airport project in the Wusta region. International and local construction firms have been lining up to bid for the Airfield Infrastructure Package of the Duqm
Amitabh Kant appointed CEO
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The ambitious multi-crore Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) project is all set to spread its wings with the Union Government appointing senior bureaucrat Amitabh Kant as CEO and MD of the project.
A Kerala cadre IAS officer, Amitabh Kant is presently holding the post of principal secretary and special commissioner, Industries
, under the Government of Kerala. “The new job is quite chall
A Kerala cadre IAS officer, Amitabh Kant is presently holding the post of principal secretary and special commissioner, Industries
, under the Government of Kerala. “The new job is quite chall
State clears blueprint for Shivaji monument
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The state government on Tuesday approved the blueprint for the proposed statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji in the sea off Marine Drive, and even began the process of appointing a developer for its construction, although it has yet to secure clearance from the Union environmental ministry.
The 321-foot-high monument 1.4 km off the coast would not only top New York's Statue of Liberty by a good 16 fe
The 321-foot-high monument 1.4 km off the coast would not only top New York's Statue of Liberty by a good 16 fe
A Manesar-Mundra rail link for Maruti
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Maruti Suzuki India is eyeing incremental exports in the next few years, thanks to the dedicated export model A Star.
To augment exports, India's largest car maker has also been seeking a dedicated railway line to transport its cars from the Manesar manufacturing plant to the Mundra port in Gujarat.
At present, the company has to load its cars on to trucks which take them to the nearest rai
To augment exports, India's largest car maker has also been seeking a dedicated railway line to transport its cars from the Manesar manufacturing plant to the Mundra port in Gujarat.
At present, the company has to load its cars on to trucks which take them to the nearest rai
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