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Sree Vijaykumar
Sree Vijaykumar
From the Editor's Desk
For the first time in the history of independent India, the Railways did not have a separate budget presentation in parliament in 2017. The Rail budget that was a common feature prior to the Union Budget has now been merged with the General Budget. The year 2017 also saw Ministry of Railways under the former union minister Suresh Prabhu create a Vision Document for 2017-19 to bring major reforms in Railway infrastructure, financing of projects, improvement in efficiency of rail networks and overhauling of the organisational set-up. As per the five point formula, Railways will increase throughput on the existing network, build more terminal infrastructure, create innovative fund-raising and sourcing options, and accelerate infrastructure build-out along with build out of a high-speed network. More here

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After 2G Verdict, Telecom Companies to Sue Government Over Cancellation of Licenses

While some of these complaints were launched at the telecom tribunal before the verdict, other claims will be pursued freshly or with renewed vigour.


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VR-based property tech startup Foyr raises $3.8 million in Series A funding led by JLL
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Top India telecom operators based on adjusted gross revenue in Q3 ...
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WOW! Shah Rukh Khan to host the 63rd Jio Filmfare Awards 2018
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India Sothebys Intl Realty raises USD 2 mn for expansion

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Going all EV by 2030 is 'not viable': Mercedes-Benz India Chief Roland Folger

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Reliance Communications asset sale speeds India telecom shakeout
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Bitcoin's real value could be zero: Morgan Stanley

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Telecom infrastructure: DoT to set up dedicated ecosystem for testing 5G technologies
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RCom plots plan to exit SDR
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Domestic vineyards tighten hold on wine market
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GST makes India a unified market, renders 2017 most significant for investment and stable earning
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WhatsApp to end support for outdated OS. Will it work on your phone in new year 2018?
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Amazon-Patni JV Seller Appario Retail raises $15.69 million in funding
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Here's why this shoe brand has sued Flipkart and its sellers
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