New Delhi New Building Plan

Two senior Tesla executives discussed the company's plans to enter India with officials from the country's investment promotion arm in New Delhi, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said, the latest in a series of high-level talks. The US carmaker has expressed an interest in building a factory in India that would produce a low-cost ele...

China's BYD has told its India joint-venture partner it would shelve plans for a new $1-billion investment to build electric cars after its investment proposal faced scrutiny from New Delhi, two people with knowledge of the discussions said.

Hours after the Delhi High Court rejected a challenge to the Central Vista project, Union Minister Hardeep Puri said a false narrative was being propagated over the plan and that "no heritage building would be touched".

The new parliament building at the heart of Delhi will be a "symbol of a new and self-reliant India," Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today. "It will be a rich testament to India's cultural heritage and symbolize the aspirations of a new India," PM Modi said at its groundbreaking ceremony, attended by around 200 dignitaries from home and abroad. ...

There will be no external changes to the iconic Raisina Hill complex and the parliament building in Delhi, the government promised on Friday, as it awarded a consultancy contract to Gujarat-based HCP Design, Planning & Management for revamping the high-profile district in the heart of the capital city.

China on Tuesday congratulated India on the successful launch of the Chandrayaan-2 and expressed its desire to work with New Delhi for outer space exploration as both countries stepped up their space programmes including plans to build their own space stations.

China is building a very 21st century empire-one where trade and debt lead the way, not armadas and boots on the ground. If President Xi Jinping's ambitions become a reality, Beijing will cement its position at the center of a new world economic order spanning more than half the globe. Already, China has extended its influence far beyond that of th...

India celebrated its Republic Day by parading troops and locally made weapons in front of New Delhi's colonial-era sandstone buildings and past 10 Southeast Asian heads of state -- all potential buyers.

Delhi airport operator DIAL today said it will expand the passenger handling capacity of two operational terminals, recommission operations at terminal two and build a new runway by 2021.

India plans to sell refined crude oil products to Myanmar as part of New Delhi's efforts to deepen ties with its eastern neighbour, which is expected to see strong demand for fuels as it builds new roads, factories, utilities and airports.

South Delhi Municipal Corporation has build 46 new toilet blocks and plans to construct another 150 public convenience under the Swachh Bharat Mission by end of this financial year, an SDMC official on Sunday said.

For decades, 11 Ashoka Road on a tree-lined avenue in the heart of Delhi has served as the BJP headquarters. It holds history - the legendary Atal Bihari Vajpayee - LK Advani duo drove up here for party meetings, their faces on giant posters dominating the street.

Tucked away from the glare of visitors to India's capital, just 6 km from the manicured lawns of the Parliament building, thousands of its citizens live in the most unliveable of conditions, passing their days surrounded by filth, garbage, open defecation, and little room to live.

Delhi-ites will be now able to get a building plan approved within 30 days while no construction permission will be needed for plots up to 105 sq m in the national capital under new building by-laws notified on Monday.

Delhi government is likely to notify the new building bye-laws soon and simplify the procedure of sanctioning building plans in the national capital.

Two senior Tesla executives discussed the company's plans to enter India with officials from the country's investment promotion arm in New Delhi, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said, the latest in a series of high-level talks. The US carmaker has expressed an interest in building a factory in India that would produce a low-cost ele...

China's BYD has told its India joint-venture partner it would shelve plans for a new $1-billion investment to build electric cars after its investment proposal faced scrutiny from New Delhi, two people with knowledge of the discussions said.

Hours after the Delhi High Court rejected a challenge to the Central Vista project, Union Minister Hardeep Puri said a false narrative was being propagated over the plan and that "no heritage building would be touched".

The new parliament building at the heart of Delhi will be a "symbol of a new and self-reliant India," Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today. "It will be a rich testament to India's cultural heritage and symbolize the aspirations of a new India," PM Modi said at its groundbreaking ceremony, attended by around 200 dignitaries from home and abroad. ...

There will be no external changes to the iconic Raisina Hill complex and the parliament building in Delhi, the government promised on Friday, as it awarded a consultancy contract to Gujarat-based HCP Design, Planning & Management for revamping the high-profile district in the heart of the capital city.

China on Tuesday congratulated India on the successful launch of the Chandrayaan-2 and expressed its desire to work with New Delhi for outer space exploration as both countries stepped up their space programmes including plans to build their own space stations.

China is building a very 21st century empire-one where trade and debt lead the way, not armadas and boots on the ground. If President Xi Jinping's ambitions become a reality, Beijing will cement its position at the center of a new world economic order spanning more than half the globe. Already, China has extended its influence far beyond that of th...

India celebrated its Republic Day by parading troops and locally made weapons in front of New Delhi's colonial-era sandstone buildings and past 10 Southeast Asian heads of state -- all potential buyers.

Delhi airport operator DIAL today said it will expand the passenger handling capacity of two operational terminals, recommission operations at terminal two and build a new runway by 2021.

India plans to sell refined crude oil products to Myanmar as part of New Delhi's efforts to deepen ties with its eastern neighbour, which is expected to see strong demand for fuels as it builds new roads, factories, utilities and airports.

South Delhi Municipal Corporation has build 46 new toilet blocks and plans to construct another 150 public convenience under the Swachh Bharat Mission by end of this financial year, an SDMC official on Sunday said.

For decades, 11 Ashoka Road on a tree-lined avenue in the heart of Delhi has served as the BJP headquarters. It holds history - the legendary Atal Bihari Vajpayee - LK Advani duo drove up here for party meetings, their faces on giant posters dominating the street.

Tucked away from the glare of visitors to India's capital, just 6 km from the manicured lawns of the Parliament building, thousands of its citizens live in the most unliveable of conditions, passing their days surrounded by filth, garbage, open defecation, and little room to live.

Delhi-ites will be now able to get a building plan approved within 30 days while no construction permission will be needed for plots up to 105 sq m in the national capital under new building by-laws notified on Monday.

Delhi government is likely to notify the new building bye-laws soon and simplify the procedure of sanctioning building plans in the national capital.