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Sectors linked to electrical, green energy, and railways may see a disproportionate increase in business: Vinayak Chatterjee
“There is a consensus, officially, that India's aspirational target is 8% GCFI, gross capital formation, and infrastructure, as a percentage of GDP, so that is my starting point. If in this budget year, you are going to try and reach that aspirational target of 8% GCFI, you need to spend Rs 13.5 lakh crore,” says Vinayak Chatterjee
Rapid Rail from Ghaziabad to Noida Airport through Noida Extension, G-Noida approved: Here are details
The Uttar Pradesh government has given the green light for a rapid rail corridor that will connect the Noida International Airport (NIA) with Delhi and other areas of the National Capital Region (NCR). The proposed route will extend from the Ghaziabad rapid rail station on the Delhi-Meerut line. The 72.3km corridor is expected to be completed by 2041.
Two of three remaining corridors of Delhi Metro's Phase-IV in advanced stages of approval: Official
In March 2019, the Union Cabinet approved three out of the six corridors of the Delhi Metro's Phase-IV, which will further improve connectivity in the national capital. The remaining three proposed corridors which have not yet been approved are Rithala-Bawana-Narela, Inderlok-Indraprastha and Lajpat Nagar-Saket G Block.
Australia unsure about India's bowling line-up in WTC final
Talking to local media prior to Australia's training session at the Kent County Cricket Ground in Beckenham on Thursday, assistant coach Daniel Vettori said the team management had a lot of discussion about India's probable bowling attack.
Kolkata Metro to test run India's first under-water sections on April 9
Kolkata in India is set to test the country's first underwater Metro on the Hooghly River with two six-coach trains undergoing a trial run on the 4.8 km stretch between Esplanade and Howrah Maidan. The trains for the test will run from the Salt Lake depot to Howrah Maidan through the east-bound tunnel between Sealdah and Esplanade, using a battery-powered loco since the incomplete tunnel doesn't have electrified third rails. This milestone will be keenly followed by KMRC officials and railway enthusiasts across the country.
We failed the examination of India: Australia coach Andrew McDonald
Australia, who seemed to be shaping up well for the challenge with 61 for one at stumps on day 2, lost nine second-innings wickets for just 48 runs to be all out for 113. India then reached the winning target of 115 for the loss of four wickets to take a 2-0 lead and retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
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Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Big blow for Australia as Josh Hazlewood ruled out of series
Though Cummins is expected to return in time for the third Test, vice-captain Steve Smith will lead the side if the regular red-ball skipper is unable to take the field for the Indore Test. Veteran opener David Warner's fitness will also be monitored closely after he was ruled out of the Delhi Test due to a concussion. He also suffered a hairline fracture in his left elbow in the first innings after being struck by fast bowler Mohammed Siraj.
Looking for romance? Dating coaches reveal how to find love in 2023
For more-modern and less-demonic relationship advice, we asked some of today's most prominent dating advisers.
UP to get highest share of modernisation funds allocated to Railways
Uttar Pradesh has got the lion's share - Rs 17,507 crore from Rs 2.4 lakh crore allocated to the Railways in the Union Budget 2023-24. This time, the Centre has announced a budget of Rs 2.4 lakh crore for the Railways. In this, Rs 75,000 crore will be spent for new schemes.
How FIFA World Cup battle lines get drawn in India
Qualification is still a pipe dream, but Indians know how to get a kick out of the football World Cup. And with the 2022 edition in Qatar being as close to home as it gets, football fever is riding high with the country once again divided into the contending colours of the storied teams, from Brazil to Argentina and Portugal to England.
New Orleans Pelicans open basketball practice session for public at Smoothie King Centre
New Orleans Pelicans have their basketball practice session open to the public at the Smoothie King Center on Saturday, October 1st, and they are having a whale of a time.
Central Railway aims to make vistadome coaches more popular on Mumbai-Goa route
The vistadome coaches also have other attractions like LED lights, rotatable seats and pushback chairs and electrically operated automatic sliding compartment doors.
Local train derails in Mumbai, none hurt; Harbour Line services disrupted
No one was injured in the incident which took place on platform no. 1 of the CSMT around 9.40 am, Central Railway's chief public relations officer Shivaji Sutar said. He said train services will remain affected for next few hours on the Harbour Line, which connects south Mumbai to Navi Mumbai and Panvel in adjoining Raigad district.
Winter Olympics: What are those blue lines on the snow? Your biggest skiing questions are answered
The dye is also often used as a reference point for coaches and racers to identify when to start turns, which can sometimes be a few feet above the line.
Adani expands his green plan, eyes foray into EVs
The Group will look at electric commercial vehicles — coaches, buses and trucks — to begin with. It will initially use them for its in-house requirements in airports, ports and for other logistics purposes, according to sources.
Institutes told to cut ties with edtech firms; states line up to woo Tesla
The University Grants Commission (UGC) and the All India Council for Technical Education told educational institutes to cancel their partnerships with edtech firms or face being derecognised.
An attempt was made to ensure I don't get the job, says Ravi Shastri
Shastri's tenure with the Indian team ended with an early exit from T20 World Cup. The side is leading 2-1 in the five Test series in England set to be completed next year.
Amazon's green shoots
E-commerce firms took a battering at the start of the second Covid wave, but with various states easing lockdown restrictions, Amazon has seen a gradual increase in customers “across categories” over the past week.
Delhi: Cheaper Metro Neo replaces MetroLite
The light transit system, which costs about 20-25% of a Metro and also has lower maintenance costs, is likely to come up between Kirti Nagar and Bamnoli near Dwarka, where a MetroLite corridor was proposed last year.
Delhi Metro's Red Line, Violet Line and Green Line resume services after 172 day hiatus
Under stage one, Yellow Line or Line 2 and Rapid Metro were made operational with restricted service hours. Trains are operating in batches of four hours each from 7-11 am and 4-8 pm.
Delhi Metro's Blue Line, Pink Line to resume services from Wednesday after 171-day hiatus
Metro services in Delhi-NCR were closed since March 22 due to the pandemic. The Ministry of Home Affairs had recently issued guidelines allowing the Delhi Metro to resume operations in a graded manner, following which the DMRC had said it would be done in three stages from September 7-12.
Let's create cities of 21st century world: PM Narendra Modi; launches 3 more metro lines for city
PM Modi, who also laid the foundation stone for the Metro Bhavan, said there is a need to create systems to address the concerns of mobility, connectivity and sustainability in our cities.
PM Modi launches BEML-built coach for Mumbai metro
The coach, the first in the list of 500 to be delivered to the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation, has been built by Bharat Earth Movers (BEML) at its Bengaluru facility in flat 75 days.
Railways to offer additional 4 lakh berths per day by October with green technology
There are one or two power cars at the end of every train in every LHB rake where the electricity to be supplied to coaches is produced in a diesel generator.
Delhi Metro to run extra trips on Aug 25-26 to handle Raksha Bandhan rush
Services would be available from 6 am on following corridors -- Yellow Line, Violet Line, Green Line, Pink Line and Magenta Line.
Bengaluru set to get its second six-car metro shuttle next month
Bharat Earth Movers (BEML), a defence public sector company, is likely to deliver the second set of intermediate metro coaches on August 31.
PM inaugurates Delhi Metro's Mundka-Bahadurgarh section
The Mundka-Bahadurgarh stretch, with seven stations, would be an extension of the existing Green Line from Inderlok to Mundka.
Broad-sized coaches to ply on standard gauge Magenta Line: DMRC
Senior DMRC officials also said all coaches to be introduced under Phase-III of the Delhi Metro rail network would be broad-sized only.
Railways target 80,000 bio-toilets in 2018, vacuum bio-toilets next in line
Ravindra Gupta, a member of the Railway Board, refused to comment on the CAG report, but said the ministry was planning to roll out the first 100 coaches with bio-vacuum toilets.
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