As of 30 June 2009
Zone Projects Rs. Crore
Northern
5,166
5,29,214
Eastern
5,531
13,82,573
Western
10,966
11,34,974
Southern
8,526
1,045,536
Multi-States/Unallocated
636
3,04,927
All Sectors 30,825 43,97,224
 
 As of 30 June 2009
Sectors Projects Rs. Crore
Manufacturing
3,820
11,10,169
Mining
659
1,13,770
Electricity
1,670
13,90,840
Services & Utilities
23,554
15,57,881
Irrigation
1,122
2,24,563
All Sectors 30,825 43,97,224
 
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q Government of Tamil Nadu invites tenders for bridge work  
q Patni Computers to expand BPO operations at a cost of US$ 8.5 million  
q IOC offers AP govt fixed price for power tarrif for Kakinada LNG project  
q Kochi's Global Investors Meet receives Rs.595 crore investment proposals for rubber industry  
q Cochin Industrial Water Scheme to be completed by 2005  
q Nalco's smelter expansion likely to be completed by November 2003  
q Magma to set up development centre in Bangalore  
q Tecumseh Products plans capacity expansion  
q ABB India bags export order worth Rs.168 crore from Syria  
q PSL Holdings bags orders for three pipeline projects  
q ONGC plans Rs.500 crore investment in three new oil fields  
q JNPT asked to recast development plan  
q Chinese firm to manufacture consumer electronics in India  
q Monginis plans two new facilities in Gujarat  
q Bajpe airport expansion to commence soon  
q WNS to set up its third BPO centre in south  
q Ebony Retail Holdings to have expansion at a cost of Rs.40 crore  
q Reliance finds gas in Gulf of Cambay  
q GAIL India to invest Rs.12,000 crore in gas grid  
q Govt to offer oil and gas exploration blocks under fourth round of NELP  
q GNIDA invites EoIs for amusement centre  
q MTNL to expand cell capacity in Delhi and Mumbai  
q Consolidated Resorts plans Rs.100 crore project in Kerala  
q France and Singapore to invest in Pakistan  
q Reliance completes laying OFC between Delhi-Mumbai  
q TN to encourage private sector participation in core sector projects  
q ONGC invites Expressions of Interest for laying oil and Gas trunk pipeline  
q Central India Pipeline project gets single, conditional bid  
q BPL’s power project in AP likely to achieve financial closure  
q RasGas to bid for Kayamkulam project  
q Capital goods sector grew during Nov. 2002  
q Reliance Industries to expand its refining capacity  
q Madhya Pradesh P.W.D division invites tenders for road construction  
q Reliance rejects GAIL’s offer to lay pipeline  
q BHEL awarded Operation and Maintenance contract for Jharkhand power plant  
q Goodlass Nerolac paints to set up greenfield manufacturing unit  
q Oil and Gas discovered in Pakistan  
q Kerala government acquires land for North South Corridor  
q KSIDC to set up IT park, oceanarium-cum-hitech theme park  
q KPT starts work to expand port infrastructure  
q BG may not go ahead with Pipavav LNG terminal project  
q OVL to seal deal for 10 per cent stake in Kazak field  
q GAIL plans to invest Rs.2000 crore in an offshore pipeline to India  
q Tuticorin port trust seeks Rs.100 crore assistance from the Centre  
q PUDA invites PQ bids for city centra at Mohali  
q Global Investors Meet at Kochi to begin on January 18  
q ONGC to invest Rs.3,700 crore in Tenth Plan  
q Coca Cola to invest Rs.500 crore in new units  
q Govt of Orissa signs an MoU with APEDA for setting up AEZ  
q Primesco to develop Imax theatres in India  
q HP government selects promoter for Kotlu mini hydel power project  
q Himachal Pradesh government invites bids for hydroelectric projects  
q British Cobra beer to set up brewery in India  
q Tuticorin Port Trust plans to expand capacity in the Tenth Plan  
q Daikin Industries plans to set up manufacturing facility in India  
q Wartsila may distribute power to Cochin SEZ  
q Karnataka to launch second phase of fisheries project in March 2003  
q Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation to set up Industrial park near Dhaka  
q Orissa receives Rs.5.58 crore for wasteland development  
q Bechtel response on DPC awaited  
q Radico Khaitan plans expansion  
q FIPB okays Mundra Container takeover  
q Demerara Distillers to commence its Indian operations  
q L&T bags equipment order for Omifco project  
q Ministries directed to implement projects in partnership with the private sector  
q TN, Malaysia sign MoU for administrative city project  
q Completion of BCCL's CBM recovery projects by end 2003  
q Kerala to showcase minor ports, townships projects GIM  
q Sri Lanka to rebuild Jaffna-Kandy highway  
q Centre earmarks Rs.17 crore for apparel park at Nagpur  
q OVL awarded an exploration block in Syria  
q Shell to invest Rs.2000 crore in LNG project  
q HP government selects promoter for Jirah Hydel power project  
q FDI inflows up 17 per cent  
q GEECL to submit Coal Bed Methane report by June 2003  
q ITC to invest Rs.750 crore in expansion  
q Chimata Resorts to set up a beach resort in Andhra Pradesh  
q New EPC set up for SEZs  
q Ceejay Healthcare plans manufacturing unit near Nagpur  
q Railways allocate Rs.2,500 crore to railways in Rajasthan  
q First phase of Hitex inaugurated  
q Tripura State Government invites tenders for state wide voice communication network  
q TTDC invites tenders for infrastructure projects  
q Bangladesh to undertake major road restoration projects  
q Kochi refineries plans capacity expansion  
q Oscar Global plans to invest Rs.150 crore  
q Dishnet DSL prunes its undersea cable cost  
q Monnet Ispat's Raipur unit to become operational by May 2003  
q Centre plans to invest Rs.10,000 crore in Kerala  
q Reliance to set up 250 petroleum retailing stations in Kerala  
q Tidco to construct software park  
q Uttaranchal frames new policy for hydel power projects  
q Indo Rama Synthetics ties up loan for expansion project  
q Assesment report of Tata Steel's ferro chrome project to be completed by June 2003  
q Plan outlay for TUFS enhanced  
q Tobu India to invest Rs.25 crore over the next three years  
q MoUs worth Rs.7000 crore signed at Global Investors Meet  
q Infosys to invest Rs.100 crore at Hyderabad centre by 2005  
q APEDA sets up centre for perishable cargo at Mumbai airport  
q Indraprastha Gas to make public issue  
q Apollo tyres to invest Rs.200 crore  
q JNPT to begin dredging in 2003-04  
q Thermax to invest $10-15 million  
q Spice telecom to invest Rs.75 crore  
q Avon to invest US$ 2 million by end 2004  
q Tata Steel plans major investment in Jharkhand  
q EIL awarded Rs.650 crore contract  
q General Motors plans R&D centre in Bangalore  
q Yogokawa Blue star bags $3.85 million order from SFP-TKP OMIFRO SNC  
q BHEL bags Rs.15 crore order  
q Bihar's first railway container terminal to be inaugurated on 23 January 2003  
q Standard Fireworks commissions two facilities in China  
q Hutchison plans Rs.150 crore investment in Karnataka  
q Karnataka to invest in drinking water projects  
q CEA gives techno-economic clearance to Anpara extension  
q Punjab government to construct 9,000 houses  
q Shasun Chemicals plans new manufacturing unit  
q Core sector grows 5.4 per cent in first nine months  
q Hidesign Global plans expansion  
q ICICI OneSource commissions BPO facility in Mumbai  
q ADB plans Rs.40,000 crore project loans to India  
q Tata Teleservices to invest Rs.1000 crore in Karnataka  
q Patni Computers to invest $6.5 million in BPO expansion  
q GE Capital to invest Rs.100 crore in call centre  
q ONGC may strike gas in Karnataka  
q SRF polymers plans expansion  
q NEG Micon commissions wind turbine facility  
q Upgradation of Jamnagar-Loni pipeline to be completed by March 2003  
q ProjectsToday's IX Quarterly Investment Review: December 2002  
q Tata Power plans capital expenditure of Rs.700 crore in 2003-04  
q EOIs invited for tourism projects at Tirupati shrine  
q JBIC to lend Rs.300 crore to Ajanta-Ellora conservation project  
q Data Access to set up clearing house in Bangalore  
q World Bank funding for PMGSY  
q Tala transmission project receives clearance from PIB  
q Oracle to set up global finance information centre  
q Oil reserve discovered in Pakistan  
q Satyam Cineplex to invest Rs.250 crore  
q Khivraj group forays into real estate  
q Honda Siel Power Products to invest Rs.15 crore  
q FDI proposals worth Rs.2,229 crore cleared  
q Ranbaxy to set up additional R&D facility  
q Bristlecone to invest Rs.3 crore in India  
q IEM filing records marginal growth in H1  
q Rainbow Technologies to invest $1.5 million in India  
q ICICI OneSource to set up BPO centre  
q Ahmedabad-Vadodara expressway to be inaugurated  
q Goa Government to invest Rs.300 crore in major development projects  
q Ucal Fuel to set up R&D facility in Chennai  
q Emerson Electric to set up engineering centre  
q Amoretto retail to invest Rs.7.7 crore  
q Tata Power bags projects worth Rs.149 crore  
q Unitech to set up Rs.150 crore IT park  
q Arun Jaitley gets Commerce & Industry portfolio  
q Global EOIs invited for Taj Economic Zone project  
q Fedders Lloyd to set up a new manufacturing unit  
q Ethos to set up retail outlets  
q Shaw Wallace, Millenium Alcobev breweries to start production by May 2003  
q NOIDA Authority invites EOI for its Biotech city  
q Asian Paints to set up new unit in Pondicherry  
q Radisson Water Garden Hotel on verge of completion  
q Jaypee Cement plans capacity expansion  
q FIPB now under Finance Ministry  
q NOIDA invites EOI for commercial hub  
q Solectron to invest in EMS business  
q Suven Pharma plans expansion  
q GenomiK plans software centre in Hyderabad  
q Virtusa plans expansion  
q Bids invited for Rosa thermal power project  
q Cidco receives JNPT's, Customs' approval for Navi Mumbai SEZ  
q Purva SEZ Development Authority invites EOI for developing SEZ  
q Kanpur SEZ Development Authority invites EOI  
q TNPL upgrades its plant in Tamil Nadu  
q UP govt approves 18 multiplex cinema halls in state  
q Indian Railways to set up captive power plant  
q Government to meet GE, Bechtel over DPC  
q Chennai Port Trust invites tenders for dredging works  
q Bombardier plans research and development centre in India  
q ICMR to set up bio medical research centre in Hyderabad  
q Government to set up nine apparel parks  
q Danisco to invest $10 million in India  
q MoUs worth Rs.100 crore signed at Biotech Invest  
q Leela group of companies to invest Rs.26 crore in apparel units in Kerala  
q Coca-Cola to invest Rs.30 crore in Palakkad plant  
q AAI to take up 3 stalled projects  
q Swarovski to open new retail outlets  
q Defence Ministry permits installation of cranes at Vallarpadam terminal  
q Mani group to set up commercial complex at a cost of Rs.90 crore  
q Landfill to be constructed in Andhra Pradesh at a cost of Rs.6 crore  
q Concerto to invest $5 million in India  
q Reliance, Data Access acquire telecom licence in US  
q UP Power Corporation invites bids for turnkey implementation  
q Foundation Stone to be laid for unit 8 of Raichur TPS  
q TCCL awaits Govt nod for Barapole hydel project  
q Casio to set up global customer support centre in India  
q Maersk India in JV with Concor to set up CFS in Uttar Pradesh  
q Chennai Petroleum plans expansion  
q Ispat power plant to achieve financial closure  
q Tenders invited for Road construction project in Tamil Nadu  
q KCP group to invest in biotechnology  
q Dhamra Port may achieve financial closure by April 2003.  
q Veeranam water project launched in Tamil Nadu  
q National Textile to modernise mills in Gujarat  
q Asian Heart Institute to be inaugurated  
q No permission required for setting captive power plants below 100 kv in MP  
q Wartsila to operate Tronica City Power Plant, Asea Brown to distribute electricity  
q Production sharing contract signed for 23 blocks under NELP-III  
q Cairn Energy strikes oil and gas reserves in Rajasthan  
q Railway Ministry plans extension of rail line to Vallarpadam  
q Deepak Fertilisers to set up CNA plant  
q Work on Andheri-Ghatkopar LRTS to commence by 2004  
q Vivek to expand its retail chain  
q Delhi, Mumbai airports to be upgraded at a cost of Rs.3,500 crore  
q Bhatinda refinery capacity to be scaled down to 6 mmtpa  
q Kinfra to set up 6 industry parks at a cost of Rs.415 crore  
q Baglihar power project to begin generation by Dec 2004  
q Indian Railways plans upgradation  
q Essel Propack to have overseas expansion at a cost of $120 million  
q Marriott International to expand its presence in metros  
q Skodaexport in alliance with BHEL to set up overseas projects  
q Honda Siel Power Products plans capacity expansion  
q STEP receives proposal from NRI to develop 100 acre tea garden  
q Data Access plans expansion in India and Abroad  
q IEM investment clocks 31 per cent growth  
q Fedders Lloyd plans to invest in new manufacturing facility  
q Swedish company bags contract to build two ports in India  
q Government to re-engineer procedures for project approval  
q Ranbaxy to invest in biotechnology  
q BEML to develop 'sky bus' for Goa metro project  
q Dr Lal Path Labs plans expansion  
q Orissa Govt plans expansion for Banharpalli thermal power plant  
q PCS to invest $20 million in expansion  
q Reliance likely to supply gas from KG to Dabhol  
q ONGC signs licence agreement for exploiting CBM  
q GE, Bechtel extend unconditional support for DPC  
q AEZs for cut-flowers and mangoes to come up in Tamil Nadu  
q BDA project receives French loan assistance  
q EliteBPO to invest $11 million in India  
q TVS to invest in expansion  
q Maharashtra Government awards licences for multiplexes  
q Golf course, convention centre and business hotel planned at Cyberabad  
q Coca-Cola to invest $100 million in India operations  
q Allianz Cornhill to invest in software development centre in India  
q Daikin Shriram to set up unit in Uttar Pradesh, drops Silvassa plan  
q Exult to set up BPO facility in India  
q Centre approves Rs.17 crore for apparel parks  
q Ucal Fuels to set up new plant  
q Amtrex Hitachi to set up unit in Jammu  
q Wockhardt Hospitals launches 4 speciality hospitals, plans 5 more  
q Cairn seeks ONGC equity participation for Rajasthan gas find  
q NEG Micon to invest in wind farms  
q MoU signed between Coal India and ONGC approved  
q SPA Enterprises plans Rs.2,000 crore global telecom park in Bangalore  
q Alstom wins Rs.250 crore order  
q Supreme Industries plans green field expansion  
q PMO to amend AAI Act  
q Foundation stone laid for RINL's coke oven battery project  
q BHEL bags Rs.14 crore STG order  
q Reliance to invest $563 million in oil & gas exploration  
q Ladakh Foods sets up plant at Leh-Ladakh  
q Karnataka Government to invest in Biotech Park  
q NTPC finalises March 28 for opening bids for Sipat project  
q Haryana to get 64 MW more from Jhakri project  
q Toyota to invest in EoUs  
q Sigma commissions manufacuring plant  
q JNPT receives 12 RFQs for developing container handling facility  
q Dell Computers to set up another technical centre in India  
q Second round talks on Kochi terminal, Cochin Ropeway to be held on 18 Feb  
q Japan lends $26 million to Pakistan  
q Centre sanctions Rs.334 crore loan for rural godowns in Karnataka  
q Chandigarh to set up 110 acre IT park  
q CWC plans freight stations at Kandla port  
q FDI inflows up 3.5 per cent in 2002  
q Capital goods continues recovery  
q Lupin commissions new plant  
q Oracle plans expansion  
q General Motors to invest Rs.600 crore  
q SPV to be formed for Kalpakkam Reactor project  
q Nabard sanctions loans for rural infrastructure  
q Subansiri basin projects to be completed by 2012  
q Central Government clears Worli-Nariman Point sea link  
q Apollo Tyres completes expansion project  
q Trend Micro plans expansion  
q West Bengal government to set up food parks  
q Hyderabad flyover to come up shortly  
q Eureka Forbes to invest in South East Asia  
q Sylvan Learning to set up University Campus in Hyderabad  
q Kinetic Engineering to invest Rs.50 crore  
q HP Government selects EPC contractor for Andhra-II project  
q CCEA approves MUTP  
q Talcher-Kolar power transmission line commissioned  
q Bharti plans expansion in Gujarat  
q PGCIL to lay OFC network  
q Cognizant to invest $35 million in India  
q Lupin Laboratories plans new plant  
q Indian Railways, IOC tie up to produce bio-diesel  
q IOC in talks to construct Iran-Jordan pipeline  
q Ennore Port seeks grant for capital dredging  
q NABARD sanctions Rs.83 crore under RIDF to Tamil Nadu  
q NABARD sanctions Haryana Power Project  
q PM launches Cable-Stayed Bridge in Karnataka  
q J P Morgan plans BPO unit expansion  
q GSPCL to raise Rs.2,000 crore for funding upcoming projects  
q Maharashtra to unveil IT policy by end February 2003  
q ONGC strikes oil and gas  
q Reliance likely to strike more gas by way of Gujarat fields  
q Essar group to begin work on Vadinar refinery  
q Hindustan Seals to invest $10-12 million in overseas expansion  
q New Urea Pricing Policy to come into effect from April 2003  
q Sheth Builders enter into LoI with Mafatlal group  
q Government clears Govindarajan committee recommendations  
q Jharkhand launches "Vision 2010"  
q HAL, Russia to work out modified MRTA proposals  
q Daimler Chrysler lays foundation for School  
q Centre gives in principle approval for financial aid for Kinfra park  
q Vizag railway station to be upgraded at a cost of Rs.51.16 crore  
q ONGC to revamp and modernise 75 rigs  
q Bombardier Transportation opens software centre in Gujarat  
q Japan grants Rs.26 billion to Sri Lanka  
q Volkswagen plans new manufacturing unit in Maharashtra  
q Alstom Projects bags Hindalco order  
q Andhra Pradesh to have Micro Irrigation project at a cost of Rs.1,200 crore  
q GE, Bechtel to buy Enron stake  
q Biocon to invest Rs.75 crore in MAB facility at Bangalore  
q New FDI norms on the anvil  
q ONGC strikes oil, gas in Assam  
q Pathnet plans expansion  
q Essar Projects wins Rs.137 crore order  
q Rockwell to invest $1 million in India  
q ISRO to set up Rs.35 crore facility in Bhopal  
q P & O Nedloyd sets up business support centre in Pune  
q Jawaharlal Nehru port to be developed as hub port  
q Moser Baer to start operations in Germany  
q Third unit of Talcher Thermal project to be commissioned  
q Shringar Cinemas to open 5 multiplexes  
q Gujarat Alumina plans aluminium smelter  
q Delhi-Gurgaon expressway to achieve financial closure  
q Karnataka invites bids for Biotech park  
q Bids received for studying development of coastal shipping  
q SKF to set up service development centre in Bangalore  
q Premier Explosives shelves Uzbekistan project  
q Yokogawa Blue Star bags Rs.1.7 crore order from MSEB  
q Indian Hotels renovates its hotel properties  
q Arcom to invest $10 million in India  
q World Bank to provide loan for development of roads  
q Delhi Metro lines to be extended to airport  
q Flyover at Dhaula Kuan intersection inaugurated  
q FDI worth Rs.23,414 crore approved in petroleum sector in IX Plan  
q PSU projects delayed  
q Future nuclear power plants to be 700 Mwe  
q Government may liberalise broadcasting sector  
q Government contemplates FDI for news agencies  
q Alfa Laval bags order for setting up alcohol plant  
q Indigene Pharmaceuticals to set up development centre in Hyderabad  
q Kochi Refineries agrees to install SBM facility in Puthuvypeen  
q N K Singh Steering Committee on Foreign Investment: Major recommendations  
q GoM meeting deferred  
q Government approvals for 45 AEZs till date: Minister  
q Visaka Industries commissions Asbestos plant  
q TCG Software to set up development centre in Mumbai  
q IOC commissions its LPG bottling plant  
q ABID submits plaza proposal to West Bengal Govt.  
q Electrosteel to set up finishing unit in Spain  
q Government may ease FDI norms in housing  
q Gail to begin work on Dahej - Vijapur pipeline  
q Third unit of Talcher thermal project commissioned  
q Ashtel plans assembly unit in Hyderabad  
q Jaypee group to diversify into real estate  
q Bhushan Steel, Sumitomo extend technical pact  
q Wockhardt plans speciality hospitals in Bangalore  
q ONGC strikes oil, gas in Vasai West fields  
q Tyco plans software centre near Bangalore  
q India invited to join Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan pipeline  
q D-Link plans call centre in Goa  
q MUTP resettlement & rehabilitation project started  
q Renewable energy policy to be announced soon  
q British Gas vies for Mumbai offshore oil and gas block  
q Nepal to improve road intersections  
q Suzlon Energy bags wind energy turbines order in US  
q Thermax bags Rs.20 crore order from IOC  
q Core sector growth slows down in January 2003  
q Bids invited for setting up software park in Cochin SEZ  
q FDI inflows up 10 per cent  
q MPRSNN invites bids for road projects  
q Reliance's KG gas reserves soars  
q Cadence Design to invest $50 million in India  
q Rourkela Steel Plant plans upgradation  
q Hero Honda to invest Rs.110 crore in 2003-04  
q Karnataka Government plans AEZs  
q Centre clears Madhya Pradesh SEZ  
q ONGC Videsh eyes stake in Kashagan oilfields  
q HP Government selects implementing agency for Bakhli hydel power project  
q HP government selects implementing agency for Tulang hydel power project  
q General Motors to upgrade Baroda facility  
q GoM might consider N K Singh Committee only after Budget  
q Mahim intersection of Bandra-Worli sea link to be inaugurated  
q Coal production target fixed for 2002-03  
q Opec to fund water supply project in Jammu & Kashmir  
q BHEL bags turnkey contract from TNEB  
q Tata Sponge Iron to invest Rs.67.4 crore in capacity expansion  
q Commerce Ministry likely to grant Rs.30 crore for Bengal leather park  
q Fresh tenders to be invited for Goshree project  
q Tourism projects worth Rs.372.43 crore sanctioned  
q Shamshabad airport project likely to get a go-ahead  
q Mayar Group to diversify into services sector  
q GoM to meet on 27 February 2003  
q Railtel plans to connect 1,500 stations by 2004  
q Railway Budget: 2003-04  
q Centre provides Rs.30 crore for gauge conversion project in Gujarat  
q Mangalore port upgradation proposal to be considered shortly  
q Kerala AEZs to be launched shortly  
q Jewellery mall to be set up in Gurgaon  
q TCS to conduct study on coastal shipping  
q Vallarpadam transshipment terminal gets lukewarm response  
q GAIL's Vizag- Secunderabad pipeline likely to be completed by June 2003  
q Indian Hotels upgrades Sasan Gir property  
q New coal mines identified by Coal India  
q Maharashtra government to construct township  
q GoM recommends relaxation of FDI caps in telecom, petroleum  
q Keane India plans third development centre in India  
q Reliance receives clearance for commercial exploitaiton of KG basin  
q Narmada Power project likely to be completed by October 2003  
q Balaji Breweries to commission TN brewery by March 2003  
q BHEL invites tenders for Panipat thermal power plant  
q BHEL invites tenders for IOCL Mathura refinery  
q ONGC, BPCL may sign price agreement  
q Union Budget 2003-04: Impact on infrastructure development  
q Union Budget 2003-04: Impact on projects investment  
q Vijaywada thermal plant gets techno-economic clearance  
q MSEB, NTPC likely to set up power plant  
q Karnataka health project to complete by April 2003  
q Vizag Municipal Corporation to be part of Industrial Water Supply project  
q Vypeen to get water by 2004  
q ONGC, RIL, BG to jointly operate Panna-Mukta  
q Quark to set up Rs.500 crore infotech park in Punjab  
q Karnataka govt clears tourism infrastructure scheme  
q PSL Holdings bags order from Gammon India for Veeranam project  
q Chennai Petroleum Corporation's oil jetty inaugurated  
q Power Ministry convenes meeting for pending projects  
q Delhi metro area towns to be developed  
q Plan to develop Nagapattinam Port mooted  
q Indian Railways to upgrade suburban railway system in 4 states  
q BG, Gail may jointly bid under NELP IV  
q Government likely to review uplinking norms for foreign-owned news channel  
q GE shipping to construct DWT Suezmax crude carrier  
q Biogenus, Karnataka to set up marine biotech research centre  
q River interlinking project seen as economically unviable  
q Railway, Road links to be provided to Hyderabad Hitex fair complex  
q Chhattisgarh likely to unveil biotech policy in March 2003  
q Southern cement companies hike prices  
q Data Access bags EGO licence in Sri Lanka  
q National Urban Transport Development Fund mooted  
q ONGC Videsh forex earnings pegged at $1260 million  
q Indigenous crude meets 26.5 per cent of demand: Minister  
q Oil and OEG exploration : 70 PSCs signed  
q Consultant for Vizhinjam port to be finalised shortly  
q Mobilink to invest $130 million in Pakistan  
q Maharashtra to soon come up with agriculture policy  
q Vishakhapatnam Steel Plant to go for expansion  
q Samsung to set up manufacturing facility in Gujarat  
q ONGC Videsh likely to acquire Sudan stakes by March 2003  
q GNIDA invites bids from project consultants  
q NHAI invites EoI from management consultants  
q Cairn Energy rejects ONGC' $200 million bid for India properties  
q PSL Holdings bags order from CMWSSB  
q Parekh Platinum signs MoU with Transguard  
q Composite silk units to come up in Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu  
q Garbage disposal project to come up in Karnataka  
q Crossroads, Kumar Builders to build mall in Pune  
q British Gas to invest $1 billion in India  
q Hathway cables to invest $100 million  
q IOC to invest Rs.500 crore in 2003-04  
q Sundaram Fasteners to set up unit in China  
q Kerala to invest Rs.29.87 crore for AEZs  
q Karnataka to implement signage project at a cost of Rs.52 lakh  
q Tamil Nadu invites bids for road project  
q Patna-Gaya rail line doubling work in progress  
q Land acquired for Bogibeel Rail-cum-Road project  
q CCEA approves PGCIL's optic fibre netwrok  
q BG eyes LNG supply to National Thermal Power Corporation's projects  
q Foundation stone for Chhattisgarh capital city project  
q CFPL to set up food park  
q Project Exports Promotion Council on the anvil  
q Delhi eyes recent gas discoveries for its power plants  
q SRL Ranbaxy plans expansion  
q Plans to re-start Maheshwar hydel project  
q ONGC to form JV for marine logistics  
q Hitachi to invest Rs.27 crore in Gujarat plant  
q Government of Gujarat invited bids for reconstruction of roads  
q Delta Papers likely to foray into power generation  
q Maharashtra government to issue bonds  
q Oman plans investment in Pakistan  
q Work on Southern Expressway in Sri Lanka begins  
q Indo Nepal transmission lines planned  
q Nepal's Manehara water plant commissioned  
q Andhra Pradesh to have horticulture project in 3 districts  
q Survey work for Uttaranchal hydel project commences  
q Tata Power, BP Investment to jointly bid for DPC  
q Neyveli Lignite Corporation likely to sign MoU with TNEB for power plant  
q Krishnapatam Port invites bids from EPC contractors  
q Cement production up 9 per cent  
q UP Power Corporation invites bids from turnkey contractors  
q Tuticorin Port's SEZ proposal cleared  
q Mormugao Port invites EoI for construction of cruise vessel  
q MRVC invites EoI for MUTP  
q Sherston Software sets up development centre in Kerala  
q Petronas, CNPC waives off pre-emption rights for Sudanese oil field  
q Bids invited for bypass construction in Tamil Nadu  
q Strengthing of runways in AP, Uttaranchal to be taken up  
q Asian Development Bank to extend Rs.40,000 crore aid to India  
q Finance Ministry reviews FIPB operations  
q BSNL to invest Rs.12,000 crore in 2003-04  
q Deadline for Noida's Biotech City extended  
q Exide defers setting up of reclamation plant  
q Bids for road, port projects to be invited soon  
q Karnataka to unveil textile policy soon  
q Honda Motors to renew technical alliance with Hero Group  
q Hitachi Home & Life Solutions to invest in capacity expansion  
q IOC to acquire Trincomalee Tank farm soon  
q NLC's Mine-1/ TPS-I expansion to be completed by March 03  
q AP Govt to provide safe drinking water by March 04  
q Foreign aid secured for various water supply project  
q NMDC to set up steel plant in Chhatisgarh  
q Seminis Vegetable Seeds to set up plant at Aurangabad  
q Govt to connect 160,000 villages by 2007  
q Gurgaon to have SEZ by end-2003  
q Sterling performance by capital goods  
q Deadline for submission of EoI for TEZ extended  
q EoI invited for IT City in Noida  
q Tripura, Tamil Nadu plan Rubber Park  
q Agra Development Authority invites EoI for Amusement centre  
q APTDC to set up hotel in Shirdi  
q Deadline for submitting EoI for rail over bridges extended  
q Volkswagen AG likely to set up unit in Tamil Nadu  
q Reliance Infocomm plans investment in communication centre  
q Suguna group to foray into sericulture  
q AP to implement micro irrigation project  
q GSI discovers coal in Maharashtra  
q ONGC Videsh acquires stake in Sudan oil field  
q Kerala urges Centre to approve Pampa river action plan  
q Cosmo Films to invest in capacity expansion  
q Rajiv Gandhi Drinking Water Mission- Progress in Dakshina Kannada  
q Escotel to invest in capacity expansion  
q IWAI appoints private firms for NH-3 Waterways dredging  
q Mineral water plant inaugurated in Bangladesh  
q The Park hotel to upgrade Chennai property  
q BHEL bags order for Barsinghpur thermal unit  
q Bangladesh-Delhi gas pipeline proposed  
q NHPC to invite global bids for Chamera hydroelectric project (III)  
q Sethu Samudaram Canal project gets go-ahead  
q OVL sells Sakhalin stake to Oil India  
q SEZs being set up in Rajasthan  
q Rourkela ERW project likely to be completed by Dec 2003  
q Mahindra & Mahindra sets up bio-diesel plant in Gujarat  
q ONGC Videsh acquires 25 pc stake in GNOP  
q Orissa might not lease bauxite mines to Balco  
q Karnataka cancels PPAs of 8 hydel projects  
q Andhra Pradesh to honour escrow commitment to Jegurupadu, Spectrum projects  
q Aditya Aluminium project: Revival seen  
q Grasim to invest in capacity expansion  
q Foreign lenders to quit Dabhol project  
q SAIL plans investment in sponge iron  
q Insurance sector: FDI limit might be raised  
q Karnataka Urban Development Project likely to be subjected to clause  
q Invensys to increase local manufacturing activites  
q Phillips Carbon Black revives expansion plans  
q KRC to build rail bridges in Jharkhand  
q Coal India grants coal mining permission to 4 states  
q Gail India not to participate in ONGIO International  
q Bajaj Auto likely to set up unit in Indonesia  
q Assam to develop seven towns under IDSMT  
q Sandvik Asia sets up assembly unit in Pune; plans expansion  
q Special Economic Zones in India: A progress report  
q Bogibeel project to complete by 2008  
q International Tractors to manufacture jeeps at Hoshiarpur facility  
q National Rail Vikas Yojana to be funded from budgetary, non-budgetary sources  
q Madhya Pradesh State Policy on Special Economic Zones: 2001-02  
q FDI in television news channels capped  
q Government approves 49 per cent FDI in airport handling  
q Maharashtra approves Golden Triangle Project  
q Reliance likely to offer Iran LNG project stake to NTPC  
q L & T completes Oman project  
q Integral Coach Factory plans Rs.70 crore upgrade  
q Steel Policy likely to be finalised by 2004  
q MRVC to invite fresh bids for MUTP rakes  
q Talks on with World Bank for National Rail Vikas Yojana Project  
q IOC to freeze Paradip Refinery  
q Delhi Metro Rail Corporation on a move to develop properties  
q Choron Diamond sets up second factory in Russia  
q IOC consortium bags Rs.198 crore pipeline contract  
q Vijaywada-Chilakaluripet section inaugurated  
q Chinese group to invest in Bangladesh  
q Bairabi hydel project gets environment clearance  
q Govt okays 12 captive power plants in Tamil Nadu  
q Noida Toll Bridge Company signs MoU with Hiranandani Group  
q PGCIL to invest Rs.450 crore in optical fibre network  
q Six companies submit EoIs for Mumbai box terminal  
q L&T bags turnkey contract from IOC  
q New railway station in Mumbai  
q Credit Policy on 29 April  
q BHEL, Alstom to jointly bid for NTPC's Chhattisgarh thermal project  
q NTPC to invest in capacity expansion  
q ADB to increase investment for infrastructure in India  
q Road ministry invites bids for non-NHDP projects  
q WelcomHeritage to launch new properties  
q Samtel plans new unit for flat picture tubes  
q Suguna poultry group to foray into Nepal  
q Centre for perishable cargo inaugurated  
q PGCIL invites bids for Gurgaon sub-station  
q Maharashtra gets Rs.2,000 crore for infrastructure development  
q Core sector grows 5.2 pc in April-February  
q Fortis Healthcare plans expansion  
q Minda Industries plans assembling unit in South East Asia  
q Nagarjuna Constructions bags orders worth Rs.101 crore  
q Tisco to set up ferro chrome plant in South Africa  
q SVIL appoints PwC for its cold-rolled steel plant  
q Karnataka to set up SPVs for irrigation, roads and food  
q Karnataka Budget: 2003-04  
q NABARD sanctions Rs.18.6 crore to Karnataka  
q Kolkata likely to have light rail project  
q President to dedicate Solar Photovoltaic Power project to the nation  
q EoI invited for construction of hotels in Tamil Nadu  
q BHEL bags order for NTPC project  
q WBREDA plans Sunderbans plant expansion  
q ICICI Bank to raise debt for Bangalore Airport  
q NTPC invites bids for main plant package  
q FDI inflows touch $4.4 billion in 2002  
q L&T bags highway upgradation contract  
q India Development Fund: Bank of Baroda commits Rs.100 crore  
q Bids invited for Mayur Vihar Link road project  
q BHEL supplies gas turbine to Oman company  
q MIDC to invest Rs.200 crore in floriculture park  
q Andhra Pradesh to provide land for CCMB's Biocontainment facility  
q ONGC strikes oil and gas in Rajasthan  
q FDI proposals worth Rs.262 crore cleared  
q Inland waterways: Indo-Russian MoU likely  
q Petroleum ministry stays Mahanagar Gas expansion  
q Gail India to invest in expansion  
q Phase II of West Bengal wind-diesel power project set to start  
q DMRC invites applications for third line of Delhi Metro  
q Reliance's KG basin reserves likely to hold more gas  
q Vadilal upgrades at a cost of Rs.7 crore  
q Tisco to invest in capacity expansion  
q Cairn to invest in KG basin  
q Urban transport project for Pune  
q Blocks under NELP IV soon  
q Foreign direct investment in 2002: A ProjectsToday study  
q Tamil Nadu invites EoI for development of Periapalayam  
q Maharashtra government to terminate JV with Wockhardt  
q Railways to invest Rs.17,000 crore under SRFS by 2006-07  
q Foundation stone to be laid for India exposition mart  
q SAIL to invest Rs.136 crore in upgradation  
q Adlabs to set up multiplex in Pune  
q NPCIL plans upgrade  
q Marisoft to expand capacity  
q Pakistan to receive $2.4 billion aid from China  
q Nalco smelter expansion by March 2004  
q Japan offers development assistance to seven projects  
q L&T bags Vishakhapatnam Industrial Water Supply Project  
q PFC sanctions pegged at Rs.10,500 crore for 2003-04  
q Idea Cellular plans expansion  
q ACC plans Rs.400 crore capex at Wadi Plant  
q Srisailam Hydel Project: Fifth unit commissioned  
q Malda Arsenic Water Supply Scheme Phase - II to be commissioned on 29 March 2003  
q Reliance reports gas find  
q MMRDA invites bids for Santacruz - Chembur link road  
q Bangalore metro project planned  
q NHAI telecom project may be delayed  
q Cellone launched in Chennai  
q Kudankulam stage III & IV likely to be cleared next year  
q Nellore sub-station & transmission system commissioned  
q Andhra Pradesh allocated Rs.190 crore under PMGSY  
q DDA plans bio-diversity park  
q Exim Policy 2003-04: Highlights  
q Deadline for Kanpur SEZ extended  
q Ethanol project commissioned  
q VPT to invest Rs.80 crore in upgradation  
q BDA allocates Rs.126 crore for road infrastructure  
q TCS to invest Rs.200 crore in new development centre  
q Price bids for SAIL's Bhilai oxygen plant expected soon  
q Paradip Port commissions oil jetty, plans expansion  
q Srei International Finance to fund expressway projects in Madhya Pradesh  
q Nabard sanctions Rs.854 crore to Kerala in 2002-03  
q Gail, BG may jointly bid for NELP IV  
q Nabard sanctions Rs.575 crore to MP in 2002-03  
q Nabard sanctions Rs.193.8 crore to Gujarat  
q VPT to invest Rs.100 crore in upgradation  
q ONGC strikes oil  
q IDF commitments touch Rs.590 crore  
q Escorts to invest Rs.200 crore in expansion  
q Essar bags contract for gas pipeline worth Rs.198 crore  
q FDI proposals worth Rs.321 crore cleared  
q Kerala to upgrade road network  
q Centre approves onion export zone  
q Bawana Power Project may be revived  
q Merger of three FIs planned  
q Vesuvius to invest Rs.25 crore in expansion  
q Volkswagen team to visit TN  
q Vallarpadam trans-shipment terminal: Developer to be finalised soon  
q Oil, gas discovered in Pakistan  
q ADB approves Rs.4,500 crore for rail projects  
q SRF to invest Rs.160 crore  
q L & T bags overseas contract  
q Coal deposits discovered in Nagpur  
q BHEL plans IGCC plant  
q Nabard sanctions Rs.2835 crore to Andhra Pradesh  
q NLC may implement Hirma project  
q Tamil Nadu plans marine biotech park  
q Tata Power plans JV with DVC  
q Vizhinjam Port: Consultant finalised  
q Centre clears Taj International Airport  
q Taramani IT Corridor to be revamped  
q Slowdown in clearance of small and medium projects in Karnataka  
q Ceat commissions manufacturing facility in Gujarat  
q Vizag Container Terminal achieves financial closure  
q ADB extends technical assistance to NHDP segment  
q FDI inflows up 14 per cent in January 2003  
q AAI to invest Rs.250 crore in upgradation  
q Railways plans captive power plant in UP  
q BHEL expects major orders in near future  
q IOC, BPCL not to participate in GAIL's pipeline project  
q Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India plans capacity expansion  
q Rashtriya Ispat to undertake capacity expansion  
q MMTS to be commissioned by June 2003  
q Maharashtra government plans tidal power generation  
q NTPC examines sites in Maharashtra  
q Spiritual theme park to come up at Tirupati  
q IOC's petrochemical complex to cost less  
q Videocon's cardiac hospital to be inaugurated  
q Capital goods production up 10.7 per cent  
q Marine biotech park to come up near Visakhapatnam  
q Widia India to invest Rs.20 crore in upgradation  
q United Telecom to invest Rs.100 crore in Nepal  
q NTPC to re-tender Sipat Thermal Power Project  
q IWAI to invest Rs.70 crore by April 2005  
q Development plan for Tapti, Panna fields  
q Shanthi Gears to invest Rs.25 crore by March 2004  
q Deadline for Vallarpadam Terminal extended  
q Petronet India may shelve pipeline project  
q ONGC to set up ethane, propane plant at Dahej  
q M&M to set up tractor plant in US  
q BHEL plans new R&D centre  
q NMDC to set up mineral processing unit in Kerala  
q ONGC to invest Rs.985 crore to develop Bassien East fields  
q Piped natural gas pipeline to be laid in Vijayawada  
q NLC to double Tuticorin power plant capacity  
q MP gets Rs.575 crore Nabard loan  
q Plaza Cables plans new unit at HP  
q World Bank to fund road projects in UP  
q Location finalised for Karnataka biotech park  
q Development package for Sikkim announced  
q Agri-biotech park to be set up in Icrisat premises  
q Petronet India might be closed down  
q Finolex Industries plans expansion  
q Biogenus to set up two manufacturing facilities  
q Common carrier norms for product pipelines  
q IEM filing picks up in Apr-Jan  
q Bombay High platform project: Three companies in fray  
q IOC seeks loan for petrochemical project  
q Reliance plans debottlenecking at Jamnagar refinery  
q Kerala capital city project launched  
q Adani group having second thoughts on Gopalpur port project  
q Tata Power bags contract from PGCIL  
q Marisoft begins construction of Phase III & IV  
q Power Grid Corporation: Investment plans for 2003-04  
q Hindustan Syringes to invest in capacity expansion  
q FDI proposals worth Rs.285 crore cleared  
q IOC commissions LPG bottling plant at Port Blair  
q Hudco finances 10 baggase-based power projects  
q Bhubhaneshwar Airport to undergo expansion  
q PM to lay foundation stone of Srinagar bypass on NH 1  
q Piramal group plans housing complex  
q Radisson White Sands Resorts plans expansion  
q CEA approves Karcham Wangtoo hydel power project  
q BCML seeks $15 million loan from IFC  
q Aftek to invest Rs.70 crore in capacity expansion  
q Tessitura Monti sets up manufacturing facility in Maharashtra  
q Textile park to come up in Coimbatore  
q Petronet to decide on CIP project in May  
q Birla Copper to expand smelter  
q Cairn Energy invites EoI for development of Gauri gas fields  
q North Eastern Council to spend Rs.3,500 crore in X Plan period  
q Cosmo Films shortlists Caterpillar for captive power plant  
q Government might disallow certain countries in NELP IV  
q GAIL, BG may jointly bid for NELP IV  
q L&T to bag construction contract  
q ProjectsToday: X Quarterly Survey Results  
q Alwar Malt plans greenfield expansion  
q Krishna drinking water supply project: Completion by March 2004  
q FDI norms to be revisited  
q Foundation stone for TICEL Bio Park to be laid  
q BSES to expand Dahanu TPS  
q Jindal Strips to invest Rs.125 crore in 2003-04  
q Karnataka seeks World Bank aid for water supply project  
q Volkswagen to decide investment destination by month-end  
q Marubeni plans more investment in Indian power sector  
q TVS to set up second unit at Mysore  
q Himalaya to set up R & D centre  
q Chemplast Sanmar plans expansion  
q Cummins to commence production  
q Vimta Labs to expand its network  
q Raheja Group plans business park in Bangalore  
q Rail network at Ennore Port planned  
q Reliance plans Rs.7,000 crore capex in 2003-04  
q LG to set up second unit  
q FDI decision deferred  
q Maharashtra Cabinet okays Pune airport  
q Commercial production from Jindal's rail mill in May 2003  
q CIL to help private sector in setting up washeries  
q Government not to ban countries from bidding  
q Core sector grows 5.2 pc in 2002-03  
q Government to develop land customs station  
q Dream City project to be given priority  
q MoU for IT Park at Kakkanad soon  
q Tamil Nadu to set up agri export zone  
q Middle Vaitarna dam upgradation awaits environmental clearance  
q Underground metro rail for Mumbai soon  
q Tata Sponge Iron in expansion mode  
q DMRC invites bids for Vishwa Vidyalaya - Central Secretariat metro corridor  
q SCCL plans two mining projects  
q Usha Beltron's sponge iron unit to be commissioned by March 04  
q Karnataka's annual plan outlay fixed at Rs.9,620 crore  
q Centre to aid electrification project in Andhra Pradesh  
q Sundaram Clayton's expansion receives environmental clearance  
q Underground LPG storage project delayed  
q Construction of Mirani dam in Pakistan to commence soon  
q ADB loan for Sri Lanka  
q EPC contractor for Vijayawada TPS to be finalised by March 2004  
q Karnataka Government to upgrade Brindavan gardens  
q Maharashtra to develop beaches  
q Karnataka to grant licenses for gold and diamond mines  
q Uttaranchal industrial policy soon  
q Indian Rayon & Inds chalks capex programme  
q CCEA to decide on Bina refinery revival  
q Jisco plans capacity upgrade  
q Ashok Leyland in pact with Hino of Japan for high-power engines  
q ONGC to focus on overseas exploration  
q Ansal group plans malls  
q KREDL plans capacity addition  
q Transmission network inaugurated in Karnataka  
q Maharashtra water policy soon  
q RBI cuts Bank Rate, CRR  
q Airports Authority of India Bill, 2000 rescinded  
q CCEA approves raising BPCL stake in Bina refinery  
q Edenpark renovates Qutab hotel  
q Grasim to hike cement capacity, plans Rs.500 crore capex  
q Skoda Auto to convert into CKD operations  
q SAIL,Tisco, VSP hike prices  
q Tala-Delhi Transmission invites bids for conductor packages  
q IOC to invest Rs.1500 crore in retail outlets  
q Sharjah government to expand Saif zone  
q Government plans SPVs for industrial clusters  
q CMs to meet for linking of rivers  
q EPC contractor for Krishnapatnam Port to be finalised soon  
q Karnataka to discuss CRZ  
q Raheja, APIIC to set up technology park  
q Surat airport to be modernised  
q Efforts on to complete railway projects  
q Ashok Leyland bags $46 million order  
q ONGC strikes gas in Rajasthan  
q Nokia might drop investment plans  
q Financial restructuring for Essar's Vadinar refinery  
q ADB approves Country Strategy & Programme for India  
q Dr Reddy's Labs setting up manufacturing facility in Goa  
q J K Paper plans capacity expansion  
q New company for Bangalore metro rail soon  
q China to implement power projects in Pakistan  
q Samsonite renews investment plans  
q ADB provides $895 million line of credit to urban projects  
q Electricity Bill passed  
q Century Enka plans expansion  
q ITC plans 29 hotels  
q RSP to invest Rs.450 crore in upgradation  
q Companies plan investment in Orissa  
q Karnataka agrees to PSM for Nagarjuna Project  
q TNPL to invest in expansion  
q New fishing harbours for Tamil Nadu  
q Sipcot plans new projects  
q MRF plans testing track  
q Ispat Energy to revive project  
q Bharti Healthcare to expand capacity  
q Karnataka cabinet clears Bangalore metro rail  
q ONGC revises Sakhalain oil fields reserve estimates  
q Jubilant plans R&D facility  
q Mars to enter cake retailing  
q NELP bidding on 8 May 2003  
q Samudra group to set up shipyard  
q NELP IV launched  
q JSPL plans Rs.550 crore capex  
q Ion Exchange commissions drinking water plant  
q Monnet Ispat plans new unit at Raipur  
q FDI proposals worth Rs.63 crore cleared  
q EDI to help set up food processing units  
q Cement output drops in April 2003  
q Private sector to create 7,000 MW of power capacity  
q NSSC approves Swajaldhara projects  
q AAI (Amendment) Bill, 2003 passed  
q Dahej-Bijaipur pipeline to be complete by December 2003  
q Himachal Pradesh Industrial Policy: 2003  
q Uttaranchal Industrial Policy: 2003  
q PRCL commissions Surendranagar-Pipavav railway project  
q Petronet ties up Rs.2,145 crore loan  
q NHPC plans projects in Arunachal Pradesh  
q Karnataka plans to upgrade power stations  
q MMTS to be operational by August  
q Maharashtra to focus on co-generation power projects  
q Bids for airport modernisation soon  
q Apeda plans AEZ for gherkins  
q Oil found in Gujarat  
q Splendid peformance by capital goods sector  
q Jindal Steel to invest in debottlenecking  
q Simhadri STPS expansion: Feasibility study soon  
q Kerala Annual Plan for 2003-04 finalised  
q J & K submits 40 road projects to Centre  
q Jindal Strips to pursue Duburi project  
q Mumbai Urban Transport Project -- Phase II to be launched today  
q South Asian Petrochem's Resin facility to be inaugurated  
q Bina Refinery on course  
q UCIL plans new mines  
q M&M sets up assembly plant in US  
q Kerala government plans Thirvananthapuram airport expansion  
q Work on Azhikkal Port to resume  
q Centre to pick up stake in new metro projects  
q Waste water recycling plant to be commissioned  
q Madhya Pradesh Annual Plan outlay fixed  
q Shaw Wallace plans capacity expansion  
q IDF ties up Rs.400 crore  
q Hexacom to invest Rs.60 crore  
q NTPC appoints consultant for LNG Terminal  
q Work on Bangalore airport to begin soon  
q Mumbai Urban Infrastructure Project proposed  
q Fourth LNG terminal on west coast planned  
q Thar Power Project in Pakistan may commence soon  
q GNFC to invest Rs.200 crore in capacity expansion  
q Rane TRW Steering plans capacity expansion  
q SEZ planned in Mangalore  
q Arvind Mills plans new manufacturing facility  
q Reliance to begin drilling in CBM blocks soon  
q IOC may implement Bina-Jhansi-Kanpur pipeline  
q Shasun Chemicals to invest Rs.120 crore  
q Welspun Gujarat bags Rs.390 crore order  
q Hatsun Agro to invest in milk powder unit  
q Sky train proposed for Nagpur  
q ADB sanctions $75 million loan for Dahej project  
q Korean company plans ATM assembly unit in India  
q Adanis plan SEZ at Mundra  
q MIDC signs MoU for biotech park  
q Tamil Nadu Minerals to set up a granite products plant  
q NTPC not to expand Anta, Auraiya projects  
q Power Grid invites bids for Meerut sub-station extension  
q Gas find in Surat  
q Infosys plans $9.7 million investment in Mauritius centre  
q General Motors to hike capacity  
q Indian Hotels not to pursue SE Asia expansion  
q Shell to invest $20 million in Pakistan  
q BPCL to invest Rs.550 crore in retail outlets  
q IOC to modernise boilers at Barauni refinery  
q Usha Martin's Dubai unit to be operational by August  
q ONGC plans retail outlets  
q Bharti Telenet to invest Rs.70 crore  
q FDI proposals worth Rs.93 crore cleared  
q AP appeals for Central funding of road linkages  
q IDFC plans joint ventures with states  
q Bharti plans Rs.1200 crore capex  
q GAIL to increase polymer capacity  
q EIL bags Rs.952 crore contract from IOC  
q Pakistan attracts $46 million in oil & gas sector  
q AAI to set up subsidiaries for airport upgradation  
q Government planning Central authority for hydel projects  
q IFC raises investment level for India  
q BPL to bring in fresh equity  
q World Bank to provide $2 billion to India  
q APIDC-VCF biotech fund launched  
q EoIs invited for developing roads in Punjab  
q OVL bids for two more oil blocks in Sudan  
q Kinfra invites EoI for setting up business incubators  
q Indo National to invest Rs.15.5 crore in upgradation  
q Core sector grows 3.9pc in April 2003  
q Hyundai to invest $200 million in India operations