Month: May 2023

Ghaziabad-Aligarh Expressway created history; 100 km of bituminous concrete laid in 100 hours

Vijay Raman

The Ghaziabad-Aligarh Expressway has made history by achieving a remarkable feat: the laying of Bituminous Concrete over a distance of 100 lane kilometers in an unprecedented time of 100 hours. This accomplishment highlights the dedication and ingenuity of India's road infrastructure industry. Union  Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari extended his congratulations to the exceptional teams of Cube Highways, L&T, and Ghaziabad Aligarh Expressway Pvt Ltd (GAEPL) for their outstanding achievement.   Addressing the Celebration Ceremony virtually Shri Gadkari said the Ghaziabad-Aligarh section of NH34, spanning 118…

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Cabinet approves Production Linked Incentive Scheme – 2.0 for IT Hardware

Vijay Raman

The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, today approved the Production Linked Incentive Scheme 2.0 for IT Hardware with a budgetary outlay Rs. 17,000 crore.   Context:   Electronics manufacturing in India has witnessed consistent growth with 17% CAGR in last 8 years. This year it crossed a major benchmark in production – 105 billion USD (about Rs 9 lakh crore) India has become the world’s second largest manufacturer of mobile phones. Exports of mobile phones crossed a major milestone of 11 billion USD this…

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Mission Life awareness programs and plantation drive organised in rural schools of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya

Vijay Raman

World Environment Day (June 5) is an occasion which brings together millions of people across the country for awareness and action for the environment. This year, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India envisages to celebrate the World Environment Day 2023 with a thrust on the Mission LiFE. The concept of LiFE, i.e., Lifestyle for Environment was introduced by the Hon'ble Prime Minister, at the World Leaders' Summit in Glasgow at the 2021 UNFCCC COP26, when he gave a clarion call to rekindle a global pursuit…

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Lays foundation stone of several projects in Odisha

Vijay Raman

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone and dedicate several railway projects worth over 8,000 crore rupees in Odisha on thursday via video conferencing. During the event, Mr. Modi flagged off the Vande Bharat Express between Puri and Howrah.   The train will cover 500 kms distance and pass through Khordha, Cuttack, Jajpur, Bhadrak, and Balasore districts in Odisha and Paschim Medinipur, Purba Medinipur districts in West Bengal. The train will provide a faster, comfortable and convenient travel experience to the rail users, boost tourism and promote economic…

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Overall Mineral Production Increases by 6.8 % in March, 2023

Vijay Raman

  The index of mineral production of mining and quarrying sector for the month of March, 2023 (Base: 2011-12=100) at 154.2, is 6.8% higher as compared to the level in the month of March, 2022. As per the provisional data of Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM), the cumulative growth for the period April- March, 2022-23 over the corresponding period of the previous year is 5.8 per cent.   Production level of important minerals in March, 2023 were: Coal 1078 lakh tonnes, Lignite 46 lakh tonnes, Natural gas (utilized) 2890 million…

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Six years of RERA: It increased investments and boosted real estate’s growth

Vijay Raman

  On six years of RERA, the realtors are gung-ho about the positive changes brought by it, and the consumer trust that increased manifolds after its implementation on May 5, 2017. In most regions, the absence of confidence among builders and homeowners has been an important cause of issue pre-RERA. There have been numerous instances of missing out on commitments made to home buyers, as well as undue delays.   To address the issues being faced by the real estate sector, on 1 May 2016, the Indian parliament passed the…

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Yahhvi – EV Charging installed Fast Charging points at Kherki Daula Toll Plaza Situated Hotel Ajay Residency to electrify Delhi – Jaipur Highway

Vijay Raman

  Yahhvi EV Charging have made a long-term strategic agreement to develop the Fast EV Charging Station at Kherki Daula Toll Plaza situated Hotel Premises of Hotel Ajay Residency Group.    “Hotel Ajay Residency EV Charging Station” will be the Fast EV charging station at Delhi – Jaipur Highway, which will be powered by “Yahhvi – EV Charging” supported by world’s best EV Charging product technologies by EO Charging UK. Yahhvi, is a leading E-mobility, Charge Point Operator, and the network partner for leading brands from US & UK. With…

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A Home in Pune – PCMC or PMC?

Vijay Raman

– by Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces Pune has been witnessing increasing inward migration over the years, thanks largely to the good job prospects, the city’s many high-grade educational institutions, and overall better livability than many other metros. Recent estimates peg Pune’s average annual population growth at 3% to 4%, and as of September 2021, the city’s population was about 3.13 million (31.3 lakhs). Pune regularly attracts professionals and students from different parts of the country and even from abroad. One of the city’s major USPs is its…

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LQ Milano Launches New Tropical Collection, Jungle Jamba

Vijay Raman

  The premium apparel brand for children offers the best of both worlds: Chic & Cute   This season, be feisty and flamboyant with the new Jungle Jamba collection. LQ Milano’s new collection encapsulates the joy of the jungle in its purest form. It showcases a wide variety of dresses, jumpsuits, coord sets, and tops, suited to the comfort and liking of every little girl from ages 2 to 12. Feel the liveliness and passion by wearing the magic of the jungle. Bold tropical patterns, bright colors and soft materials;…

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Rohde & Schwarz, Rohde & Schwarz presents “Unlocking the future of satellite communications in Europe” at its Satellite Industry Day part 4

Vijay Raman

Part 4 of the insightful Rohde & Schwarz Satellite Industry Day series will take place on May 25, 2023 at 15:00-17:10 CEST. The virtual session includes a panel of industry experts and will focus on the European IRIS2 program and its role in building a secure and resilient satellite communications infrastructure.   Caption: “Unlocking the future of satellite communications in Europe” will be discussed at the Rohde & Schwarz Satellite Industry Day Part 4. As Europe undergoes a digital transformation affecting businesses, industry, government and citizens, and also faces potential geopolitical…

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