Bidders allege lack of neutrality in tendering platform, conflict of interest
The companies claimed that Rail-Tel is using the e-platform of Telecommunications Consultants India Limited (TCIL), which is also an active bidder for the CCTV project.
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Mega employment zones plan gets Niti Aayog approval
The government’s plan for 14 mega national employment zones in the country moved a step forward with the project appraisal and management division of Niti Aayog.
BHEL complains to Rail Board on tender favouring select companies
The Integral Coach Factory in Chennai has floated a tender for acquiring propulsion systems for 141 electric trains.
Railways readies time tables to speed up goods trains, reduce transport cost
The railway ministry is working on a proposal to schedule time twice a week at the 100 choke points along its 65,000 km long network, where freight trains have to wait for two-three days before they can move to their destinations.
Worried about IL&FS health, government may retender Zojila Tunnel project
Following the crisis, govt is unsure whether IL&FS will be able to deliver on the key Zojila tunnel project.
Ropeways and cable cars are future of public transport: Nitin Gadkari
He stressed upon the need to cut down congestion and resultant pollution in cities.
Railways introduces country's first semi high speed locomotive
The WAP-5 type electric locomotive, capable of running at 200 kmph, is of 5400 HP capacity and is equipped with propulsion system.
CCI starts probe into pricing of Airline tickets
Confirming the inquiry, a senior official said that the commission has initiated on its own the probe into the pricing of tickets by all airlines.
CCI probing alleged fixing of airfares, looking at algorithms used by airlines
Competition Commission is investigating allegations of similar pricing as well as simultaneous increase in ticket prices by the airlines.
NTPC, Railways ink Rs 10,000 crore deal to transport coal
The agreement entered into earlier this month has come as a boon for the cash-starved national transporter as NTPC has agreed to pay the entire amount in advance in three instalments.
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