India, along with China, is among those nations that have good relations with both Saudi Arabia and Iran. This helps them to diversify their oil imports, especially after the US withdrew sanctions waivers for oil imports from Iran.
In the wake of funds crunch hitting major road projects, the Road Ministry has asked the Central road making agency NHAI (National Highways Authority of India) to explore reducing the road infrastructure construction costs through new technology and innovative means in a bid to make projects financially viable.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Nepal’s Prime Minister K.P.Sharma Oli will jointly inaugurate Motihari-Amlekhgunj cross border petroleum products pipeline through video conference on Tuesday.
The country’s fastest and world class train `Vande Bharat Express’ will soon be running from Delhi to Katra via Jammu and vice versa twice a week as trial run of the train was today successfully conducted on the route.
A multi-crore scam has surfaced in Jammu and Kashmir Energy Development Agency (JAKEDA) where Rs 155 crore works for supply, installation and commissioning of roof top solar power plants were allotted to 10 firms without any tenders while the 14 other firms which qualified in the tendering process got just Rs 42.35 crore contract.
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) in association with the World Bank and Asian Development Bank is developing a unified web portal, which will facilitate as a single-window clearance system for the consumers looking to install rooftop solar panels.
Travelling between Delhi and Varanasi on board India’s fastest train, the Vande Bharat Express or Train 18, will cost passengers Rs 1,850 in the chair car class while it will be Rs 3,520 in the executive class, including the catering charges, a senior railway official said Monday.
With the commissioning of Srinagar-Drass-Kargil-Khaltsi-Leh Transmission Line by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi today, two main projects of the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) in Ladakh region will start
India and Iran are set to begin banking transactions in the coming days as New Delhi has agreed to grant tax exemption to banks trading with Tehran, according to Indian Ambassador to Iran Saurab Kumar.
Oil Industry J&K has stated that the target of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) for distributing five crore LPG connections to women of BPL families by March 2019 has been achieved 8 months ahead as the distribution has crossed 5 crore mark by August ’18.
