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MUMBAI: Larsen & Toubro to has bagged an order in the range of Rs 1,000 crore- Rs 2,500 crore from Rail Vikas Nigam, the engineering major said Thursday. The order entails construction of Rishikesh – Karanprayag Tunnel 2 package works comprising tunnels, bridges and formation works in the state of Uttarakhand. L&T's heavy civil infrastructure division will execute this order. "The project consists of the main tunnel with parallel escape tunnel and ballast-less track that runs inside the main tunnel. This is a fast track project to be completed within stringent timelines," L&T said. … [Read more...] about L&T bags Rail Vikas Nigam order worth Rs 1,000 cr – Rs 2,500 cr

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has identified over 57,000 acres of land for setting up industrial estates for prospective entrepreneurs, officials said on Thursday. While 15,000 acres of land have been identified in Kashmir valley, 42,500 acres of land have been identified in Jammu region, they said.K.K. Sharma, Advisor to Lieutenant Governor chaired a high-level meeting and directed officers to make suitable and sufficient land available for setting up new industrial estates for the prospective entrepreneurs. Mr. Sharma underlined the need for taking necessary measures for identification of land for setting up industrial estates so that it can be provided to the entrepreneurs, who are willing to set up industries.“Development of more industrial estates will go a long way in boosting the industrial scenario in J&K, generate employment opportunities and contribute to the local economy,” he said. Elaborating further, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad … [Read more...] about Over 57,000 acres of land identified for setting up industrial estates in Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has identified over 57,000 acres of land for setting up industrial estates for prospective entrepreneurs, officials said on Thursday. While 15,000 acres of land have been identified in Kashmir valley, 42,500 acres of land have been identified in Jammu region, they said. KK Sharma, adviser to Lieutenant Governor, chaired a high-level meeting and directed officers to make suitable and sufficient land available for setting up new industrial estates for the prospective entrepreneurs. Sharma underlined the need for taking necessary measures for identification of land for setting up industrial estates so that it can be provided to the entrepreneurs, who are willing to set up industries. "Development of more industrial estates will go a long way in boosting the industrial scenario in J-K, generate employment opportunities and contribute to the local economy," he said. Elaborating further, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan, said the … [Read more...] about Over 57,000 Acres of Land Identified for Setting Up Industrial Estates in J&K

Video PlayerClose SYDNEY, June 27 (Xinhua) -- Over 5,000 people have been evacuated over the past 24 hours after a volcanic eruption in the West New Britain Province of Papua New Guinea (PNG), which sent a plume of ash 19 km into the sky. Although Mount Ulawun is among the six most high risk volcanoes in the South Pacific country according to the PNG Geological Survey, disaster response officer Martina Taumosi told the Post Courier Newspaper on Thursday that the intense eruption which occurred at 11:45 a.m. Wednesday took locals by surprise. Working quickly to move people from the areas of Ulamona and Noau to safety at Kabaya, the official said, "They could not move the villagers quickly because they were short of vehicles." With just five vehicles shuttling people to safety, local community leader Chris Lagisa said responders worked non-stop to get villagers to safe ground. "The immediate need now is for food, water and medicines because the people were just recovering from the long … [Read more...] about Over 5,000 people evacuated as volcano erupts in PNG

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has identified over 57,000 acres of land for setting up industrial estates for prospective entrepreneurs, officials said on Thursday. While 15,000 acres of land have been identified in Kashmir valley, 42,500 acres of land have been identified in Jammu region, they said. KK Sharma, Advisor to Lieutenant Governor chaired a high-level meeting and directed officers to make suitable and sufficient land available for setting up new industrial estates for the prospective entrepreneurs. Sharma underlined the need for taking necessary measures for identification of land for setting up industrial estates so that it can be provided to the entrepreneurs, who are willing to set up industries. "Development of more industrial estates will go a long way in boosting the industrial scenario in J&K, generate employment opportunities and contribute to the local economy," he said. Elaborating further, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan said the … [Read more...] about Over 57,000 acres of land identified for setting up industrial estates in J&K