Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) is set to prepare a 30-year master plan (up to 2057) for the city’s drainage and stormwater network. It proposed appointing IIT Gandhinagar for the exercise at a cost of Rs 8 crore. The proposal will be placed before the standing committee for approval at its meeting on Wednesday.According…
Kanpur: Four startups working in the fields of artificial intelligence, sustainable agriculture, design innovation and social entrepreneurship were honoured with Innovation and Entrepreneurship Awards during the 41st convocation ceremony of Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (CSJMU) on Thursday.The Best Student Startup Award was presented to Shivendra Pratap Singh for developing AI- and IoT-based technologies that…
Delegates from India and UK during the meeting Guwahati: Assam and the United Kingdom on Wednesday discussed a roadmap to deepen cooperation in investment, trade, clean energy, infrastructure and emerging technologies ahead of the India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA), set to come into force on July 15.Assam chief secretary Dr Ravi Kota during the meeting…
Former CM Pinarayi Vijayan with ex-finance minister Thomas Isaac and ex-KIIFB CEO K M Abraham during a meeting in Thiruvananthapuram T’puram: Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB), the flagship infrastructure financing vehicle created by the LDF govt in 1999, now leaves Kerala with obligations of around Rs 56,000 crore after a comptroller and auditor general…
Bhubaneswar: The first in-person technical meeting of the BRICS Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Working Group under India’s presidency will start in Puri from June 3, officials said Monday. The agenda includes sustainable financing for disaster risk reduction, resilient infrastructure and early warning systems, with additional discussions on anticipatory response and the use of traditional knowledge…
