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High Tariff Needed to Make Bullet Trains Viable: Economic Survey
High tariff and large passenger volumes are required to justify investment in high-speed train projects as these are highly capital intensive in nature, the Economic Survey (ES) has said.
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Japan Agency Funding Bullet Train Project Ready To Meet Farmers: Lawyer
A lawyer representing the farmers who are opposing land acquisition for Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet train claimed on Wednesday that the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has agreed to meet them.
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Himachal Wants Rs 1,000 Crores For Japan-Funded Farm Project
Himachal Pradesh, country's off-season cash crops bowl, has sought additional funds of Rs 1,000 crore from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for extending a crop diversification project, an official said on Friday.
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Japan International Cooperation Agency Extends Rs 9,000 Crore Loans To Chennai Metro
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has extended nearly Rs 9,000 crore as concessional loans for the Chennai Metro Rail project.
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Japan Backs Off Pregnancy Clause For Syria Refugees
A Japanese programme aimed at accepting a small number of refugees from war-torn Syria promised Wednesday to remove language from documents which implied that pregnant women are not welcome to apply.
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Arvind Pangariya-Led Team To Discuss Bullet Train Project In Tokyo: Report
Taking a step further towards realisation of a bullet train between Mumbai and Ahmedabad, NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Arvind Panagariya, along with Railway Board Chairman A K Mittal and several top bureaucrats, has gone to Japan to discuss a way forward for India's dream project.
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L&T Wins Rs 1,213 Crore Project From Dedicated Freight Corridor Corp
Engineering and construction giant Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Friday said its consortium with Sojitz Corp of Japan has won a Rs 1,213 crore project from Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Ltd (DFCCIL).
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India-Japan Sign An Agreement On Bullet Train
India today signed an agreement with Japan for introduction of a bullet train between Amhedabad and Mumbai.
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Finish Phase-1 of Metro Projects in Andhra Pradesh by 2018, State Tells Sreedharan
The Andhra Pradesh government today asked former Delhi Metro Rail Chief E Sreedharan to complete the first phase of Vijayawada Metro Rail Project by August 2018 and Visakhapatnam Metro Rail Project by December 2018.
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Bail to Digambar Kamat 'Miscarriage of Justice', Goa Police Tells High Court
Goa police, while challenging the anticipatory bail granted to former Chief Minister Digambar Kamat in Louis Berger bribery case by a lower court, today said it was "gross miscarriage of justice." in the High Court.
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No Immediate Blacklisting of Louis Berger: Goa Minister
Goa PWD minister Sudin Dhavalikar on Tuesday ruled out immediate 'blacklisting' of consultancy firm Louis Berger indicted in an international bribery scandal, saying such a step would only be taken after the police probe is complete.
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US to Provide Aid to Flood-Affected Myanmar: Secretary of State John Kerry
The United States will announce an aid package for Myanmar to help the Southeast Asian country provide relief for the hundreds of thousands of people affected by floods, Secretary of State John Kerry said today.
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Centre Will Expose 'Scams' During Congress Rule in Goa: Manohar Parrikar
Terming the Louis Berger bribery case as just the "tip of the iceberg", Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has said the Centre will extend all possible assistance to expose the "scams" during Congress rule in Goa.
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Louis Berger Case: Messages Used to Seek Bribe Decoded, Says Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar
Goa Police Crime Branch have decoded several messages relating to bribe demands by the head of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) water project in the state during the Louis Berger bribery case probe.
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Railways Dedicated Freight Corridor Project to be Completed By 2019
Railways today assured the industry that the ambitious Rs 81,459 cr worth 'Dedicated Freight Corridor' (DFC) project, meant for faster goods movement, will be completed by 2019.
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High Tariff Needed to Make Bullet Trains Viable: Economic Survey
High tariff and large passenger volumes are required to justify investment in high-speed train projects as these are highly capital intensive in nature, the Economic Survey (ES) has said.
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Japan Agency Funding Bullet Train Project Ready To Meet Farmers: Lawyer
A lawyer representing the farmers who are opposing land acquisition for Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet train claimed on Wednesday that the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has agreed to meet them.
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Himachal Wants Rs 1,000 Crores For Japan-Funded Farm Project
Himachal Pradesh, country's off-season cash crops bowl, has sought additional funds of Rs 1,000 crore from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for extending a crop diversification project, an official said on Friday.
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Japan International Cooperation Agency Extends Rs 9,000 Crore Loans To Chennai Metro
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has extended nearly Rs 9,000 crore as concessional loans for the Chennai Metro Rail project.
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Japan Backs Off Pregnancy Clause For Syria Refugees
A Japanese programme aimed at accepting a small number of refugees from war-torn Syria promised Wednesday to remove language from documents which implied that pregnant women are not welcome to apply.
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Arvind Pangariya-Led Team To Discuss Bullet Train Project In Tokyo: Report
Taking a step further towards realisation of a bullet train between Mumbai and Ahmedabad, NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Arvind Panagariya, along with Railway Board Chairman A K Mittal and several top bureaucrats, has gone to Japan to discuss a way forward for India's dream project.
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L&T Wins Rs 1,213 Crore Project From Dedicated Freight Corridor Corp
Engineering and construction giant Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Friday said its consortium with Sojitz Corp of Japan has won a Rs 1,213 crore project from Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Ltd (DFCCIL).
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India-Japan Sign An Agreement On Bullet Train
India today signed an agreement with Japan for introduction of a bullet train between Amhedabad and Mumbai.
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Finish Phase-1 of Metro Projects in Andhra Pradesh by 2018, State Tells Sreedharan
The Andhra Pradesh government today asked former Delhi Metro Rail Chief E Sreedharan to complete the first phase of Vijayawada Metro Rail Project by August 2018 and Visakhapatnam Metro Rail Project by December 2018.
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Bail to Digambar Kamat 'Miscarriage of Justice', Goa Police Tells High Court
Goa police, while challenging the anticipatory bail granted to former Chief Minister Digambar Kamat in Louis Berger bribery case by a lower court, today said it was "gross miscarriage of justice." in the High Court.
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No Immediate Blacklisting of Louis Berger: Goa Minister
Goa PWD minister Sudin Dhavalikar on Tuesday ruled out immediate 'blacklisting' of consultancy firm Louis Berger indicted in an international bribery scandal, saying such a step would only be taken after the police probe is complete.
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US to Provide Aid to Flood-Affected Myanmar: Secretary of State John Kerry
The United States will announce an aid package for Myanmar to help the Southeast Asian country provide relief for the hundreds of thousands of people affected by floods, Secretary of State John Kerry said today.
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Centre Will Expose 'Scams' During Congress Rule in Goa: Manohar Parrikar
Terming the Louis Berger bribery case as just the "tip of the iceberg", Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has said the Centre will extend all possible assistance to expose the "scams" during Congress rule in Goa.
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Louis Berger Case: Messages Used to Seek Bribe Decoded, Says Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar
Goa Police Crime Branch have decoded several messages relating to bribe demands by the head of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) water project in the state during the Louis Berger bribery case probe.
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Railways Dedicated Freight Corridor Project to be Completed By 2019
Railways today assured the industry that the ambitious Rs 81,459 cr worth 'Dedicated Freight Corridor' (DFC) project, meant for faster goods movement, will be completed by 2019.
