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In an obvious attempt to stun the world at the time of the Olympics, China announced on Tuesday that it was building a metalled road to the Mount Everest base camp, raising howls of protests from environment activists and generating muted security anxieties in New Delhi. The construction of...

US firm to check Bihari road bumps:bigsmile: The Bihar government has hired the services of a US firm to conduct quality checks of the roads in the state which has one of the worst road networks in the country. The firm M S V International, having expertise in bridge and highway...

Rural road projects are hotbed of corruption PM recently admitted that corruption had spread like a cancer, especially when it concerns road construction project. There is a crying need for quality benchmarks and quality assurance for rural roads, as it is with national highways...

Can you sing? Bring your best voices to Carter Road this weekend. Local residents have organised a singing contest Carter Road Idol, which will be held at the amphitheatre on the promenade between May 11 and 19. According to Naaznin Hussien, of Bandra West Residents Association (BWRA), "The...

Well this could be the answer to bajaj automobiles' Pulsar's 250cc by TVS - TVS Taurus the new 250cc bike from TVS says its a never ending competition. 250cc Engine (Again single cylinder though) is what powers it. The main attraction is disc brake for the real wheel as well.... cool (Pulsar...

In May 2005, Tata Motors Ltd commercially launched the ‘Tata Ace’(Ace), India's first indigenously developed sub-one tonne mini-truck. Tata Motors said the Ace fitted into the hub-and-spoke distribution system as a last-mile distribution vehicle by providing a transport link into interior areas...

India-China trade: a long road ahead Industry and policy makers need to go beyond cheering the numbers for bilateral trade and look to address the underlying fundamentals that are in need of transformation. INDIAN INDUSTRY is gearing up to flex its muscles in the heart of China, with the...

This paper discusses various issues in toll based Build, Operate and Transfer (BOT) projects, with the focus on a specific case study. Project Made By IIM-A Students

The Road Map for Tomorrow", looks at the woman and the workplace within the Indian context. The authors discuss the paradoxical situation in India, the complexities of the country, the vast differences between rural and urban India and the baffling mix of tradition and modernity. Project made...