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In Depth - BS VI Emission Norms
According to the United Nations, 9 out of 10 people on the planet are now breathing polluted air. This has led to a growing global health crisis,...
13 Jun 2019 Infrastructure
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Tripartite Agreement with French Railways
Indian Railway Station Development Corporation (IRSDC), has signed a tripartite agreement with French Railways (SNCF) and AFD, a French Development...
12 Jun 2019 Infrastructure
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As per the GPS-based study on traffic congestion, Mumbai has been ranked as the most traffic-congested city in the world for the second consecutive...
10 Jun 2019 Infrastructure
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India is elected to the Executive Board of the first UN-Habitat Assembly at the Plenary Session of the Assembly being held in Nairobi. The theme:...
01 Jun 2019 Infrastructure
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Data Localisation and Undivided Internet
This editorial is based on the article "What is India’s stand on data storage?" which appeared in "The Hindu" on 18th May, 2019. The article...
21 May 2019 Infrastructure
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Cities are turning into 'Lightening Magnets'
Scientists believe that as the world gets warmer and more polluted, the frequency and intensity of lightning may rise. Estimates suggest that...
09 May 2019 Infrastructure
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Why in news? A 27-year-old hermit in Haridwar, Swami Atmabodhanand, has broken his 194-day fast in protest against sand mining and the upcoming...
06 May 2019 Infrastructure
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Why in news? Electric and hybrid vehicle (xEVs) manufacturers will have to indigenise a significant portion of components to avail benefits under...
06 May 2019 Infrastructure
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Last Updated: January 2023 For Prelims: Current Account Deficit (CAD), Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana (SAUBHAGYA), Green Energy...
06 May 2019 Infrastructure
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Why in New? The issuing of certificate of registration (RC) for all classes of motor vehicles has been blocked from 2nd May 2019 in the country for...
03 May 2019 Infrastructure
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Introduction Public-private partnerships involve collaboration between a government agency and a private-sector company that can be used to finance,...
01 May 2019 Infrastructure
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Iron and Steel Industry in India
Overview At global level in 2018, the world crude steel production reached 1789 million tonnes (mt) and showed a growth of 4.94% over 2017. China...
26 Apr 2019 Infrastructure
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Resilient Cities Asia-Pacific Congress 2019
The Vice President of India highlighted the need to make sustainable solutions such as harvesting solar energy, enhancing green cover and water...
16 Apr 2019 Infrastructure
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India’s Prospects as a Nuclear Power
Introduction In 2018, India commemorated 20 years since it conducted its five nuclear tests, known as Operation Shakti–98, and 10 year since...
15 Apr 2019 Infrastructure
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IMO’s New Rule on Electronic Information Exchange
International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has mandated new rules for national governments to introduce electronic information exchange between ships...
09 Apr 2019 Infrastructure
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Last Updated: January 2023 For Prelims: Road Safety, Urbanization, Anti-lock braking system, Vulnerable Road Users, Radar gun, E challan, Brasilia...
08 Apr 2019 Infrastructure
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The NITI Aayog and the Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) released a report on opportunities for the automobile sector and government under the Faster...
06 Apr 2019 Infrastructure
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The Union Cabinet recently approved the National Mineral Policy, 2019 (NMP 2019). This policy aims to ensure effective regulation and sustainable...
28 Mar 2019 Infrastructure
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NITI Aayog : Digital Payments Trends, Issues and Opportunities
A Committee on Digital Payments was constituted by Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance in August 2016 under Chairmanship of Ratan P....
27 Mar 2019 Infrastructure
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World Economic Forum has recently published Fostering Effective Energy Transition 2019 The report contains the Energy Transition Index (ETI),...
27 Mar 2019 Infrastructure