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What led to a month-long break for ceramic tile manufacturers?
The ceramic tile manufacturing units in Morbi have decided to cut production for a month. The decision was taken recently at a meeting organised by th...
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Existing FDI policies and what is attracting investors’ attention
The josh is high on FDI with India having become an attractive destination for long-term international funds over the past decade.“While most countr...
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The conception of the Gati Shakti plan and how it changed
This article, in two parts,addresses the origins of the Gati Shakti master plan, the flagship Rs100 trillion infrastructure scheme of the NDA Governme...
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What Gati Shakti needs to be back on track
In the first article in this series, we examined the origin of the Gati Shakti masterplan and its current challenges,especially cost overruns of Rs 4....
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Pros and cons of glass facades
A recent fire in June 2022 at Dev Complex, a hospital near Parimal Gardens in Gujarat, retrained the spotlight on glass facades and the ensuing proble...
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How new HAM criteria puts all on equal footing
The Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM) has become the backbone of Bharatmala 1 & 2. Around 70 per cent of projects are given on HAM by NHAI. Under HAM, NH...
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Outlook on the Indian Rupee
The INR saw a recent peak, crossing 78.3 after the US May inflation data, before pulling back. It closed at 78.08 on June 17, 2022. ANITHA RANGAN shar...
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Citizens to monitor BMC’s road concretisation work
Following the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) announcement of a Rs 58 billion tender to concretise the city's roads, citizen forums have fo...
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L&T ships special construction equipment to BRO for strategic needs
L&T Construction Equipment (LTCEL) has dispatched the first batch of 25 special variant wheel loaders that are suitable for operation in harsh ter...
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Blended Cement Grinding: Energy Intake and Fineness
ICR delves into the nuances of the grinding processes to understand its impact on energy consumption, quality of output and technology as well as the...
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