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ETInfra Newsletter | Saturday, August 2, 2025

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The projects span sectors including infrastructure, healthcare, education, tourism, water supply, and cultural heritage.
This is the second attempt by the D G Shipping in less than two weeks to curb the practice of Indian seafarers obtaining Certificate of Competency (Co...
The Railways earned ₹3,129.49 crore in 2024-25 from the commercial use of its land, the minister said in a written reply.
The state-run steelmaker, which is undergoing a disinvestment process, launched the VRS in June 2025 as part of efforts to reduce headcount and operat...
Steady toll growth and higher traffic volumes drove operational gains, while AUM rose to ₹365 billion.
According to CM Fadnavis, nine projects from Maharashtra have been submitted to NITI Aayog and the Union Finance Ministry, with financial support bein...
 
Aviation
The government is expected to also back expansion at Gatwick airport, south of the capital, in October - having recently approved upgrades to London's...
In his petition, advocate M Pravin submitted that in the aftermath of aviation accidents, news & social media platforms often publish unverified conte...
The airport's stellar score reflects its excellence in passenger satisfaction, service delivery, and operational standards.
The Arora Group said its "Heathrow West" proposal to the UK government has been developed alongside American civil engineers Bechtel.
"Currently the airline's Chief Digital Officer, Nikhil will officially take over as CEO on 20 October 2025" Air New Zealand said in a statement on Jul...
Southwest also announced formation of a new "Fleet Oversight Committee" to assist the board in its oversight of the carrier's aircraft fleet acquisiti...
US airlines privately urged the Trump administration to exempt Brazilian aviation exports from the higher tariffs.
In separate lawsuits, they are seeking compensation for past and future economic damages, citing physical and mental injuries, emotional distress and ...
Final hearings expose systemic lapses and ignored warnings behind the year's deadliest aviation disaster.
 
Roads and Highways
The Kalewa-Yagyi stretch, part of the India-Myanmar-Thailand corridor, is crucial to boosting regional trade and Northeast India's ASEAN links.
The directive aims to improve transparency and safety after residents flagged unregulated excavation and environmental risks.
The project, which aims to provide smoother and safer travel for commuters in the new sectors, has a completion deadline of March 2026.
 
Railways
Spanning a total length of 57 kilometres, under the jurisdiction of Northeast Frontier Railway, the project is approved at an estimated cost of approx...
Taking to the social media platform X, Jaishankar highlighted three major decisions approved by the Cabinet earlier in the day.
They also discussed the proposed inauguration of the new Bairabi-Sairang railway line and Sairang station, which are likely to be inaugurated by Prime...
In their action taken report, the Railway Ministry stated that the contractual staff, according to the policy, are used for non-critical activities al...
"No injury has been reported so far. Two coaches, including one trolley coach, derailed in the loop line," the official said.
 
Ports and Shipping