Core sector industries clock 2.9 pc growth in Feb: Centre

IANS | March 28, 2025 6:52 PM

New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The combined Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) increased by 2.9 per cent in February, as the production of cement, fertilisers, steel, electricity, coal and refinery products recorded positive growth, according to data released by Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Friday.

Cabinet okays Rs 3,712 crore Patna-Sasaram 4-lane highway project

IANS | March 28, 2025 5:58 PM

New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday approved the construction of the 4-lane access-controlled greenfield and brownfield Patna-Arrah-Sasaram corridor starting from Patna and stretching across 120 km to Sasaram in Bihar.

Cabinet approves Rs 6,282 crore Kosi Mechi Link Project in Bihar under PMKSY

IANS | March 28, 2025 4:57 PM

New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday, approved the inclusion of Kosi Mechi Intra-State Link Project of Bihar under Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana-Accelerated Irrigation Benefits Programme (PMKSY-AIBP).