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Pak oppn alliance holds massive rally despite govt refusing permission
By Imtiaz Ahmad , edited by Vinod Janardhanan | Hindustan Times, Islamabad
UPDATED ON NOV 22, 2020 09:33 PM IST
In his address to the rally, PPP chairperson Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari predicted that the government of Prime Minister Imran Khan would be falling in January.

Cabinet meet: Himachal shuts schools again as Covid cases see a spurt
By Gaurav Bisht | Hindustan Times/Shimla, Shimla
UPDATED ON NOV 11, 2020 01:02 AM IST
Special vacation will be granted to all government and private schools, colleges, industrial training institutes, polytechnics, engineering colleges and coaching institutes from November 11 to 25

Pak former president Asif Ali Zardari hospitalised
By Imtiaz Ahmad | Hindustan Times, Islamabad
UPDATED ON OCT 12, 2020 08:26 PM IST
Zardari’s hospitalisation comes ahead of a planned national agitation by a joint front of 11 Pakistani opposition parties, including his PPP, against the Imran Khan government.

Fund-starved zoos to be developed on PPP model
By Jayashree Nandi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON OCT 06, 2020 08:22 AM IST
A policy to upgrade 160 zoos on a PPP model would be announced in the next Union budget, which is expected to be presented on February 1, according to Union minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar

Pakistan rejects US blogger Cynthia Ritchie’s visa extention plea, tells her to leave in 15 days
By Imtiaz Ahmad | Hindustan Times, Islamabad
PUBLISHED ON SEP 03, 2020 10:54 AM IST
The PPP took Ritchie, who claimed she worked for the military’s public relations department, to court where her legal status in Pakistan was brought under scrutiny

Govt to lease out 3 airports via PPP
By Gireesh Chandra Prasad | Mint, New Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 20, 2020 05:34 AM IST
Jaipur, Thiruvananthapuram and Guwahati airports will be leased for operation, management, and development in public-private partnership (PPP) model to Adani Enterprises.

‘Private trains’ fares to not be regulated, operators to decide’: Railways
By Anisha Dutta | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 13, 2020 10:56 PM IST
Bombardier Transportation India, Siemens Limited, Alstom Transport India Ltd are among the 23 firms that have evinced interest in running private trains.

It is time to move India’s higher education online | Opinion
By M Jagadesh Kumar
UPDATED ON JUL 23, 2020 06:26 PM IST
The criticism does not hold. The digital divide is being bridged; antiquated classroom practices can be buried

Nine firms in race to redevelop 4 railways stations under PPP model
By HT Correspondent | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 16, 2020 08:54 PM IST
The redeveloped stations are proposed to be called ‘Railopolis’.

Telecommunications workers held in Peru over Covid-19 5G scare
By Agence France-Presse | Posted by: Shankhyaneel Sarkar | Lima
PUBLISHED ON JUN 13, 2020 08:54 AM IST
The eight-member maintenance crew have been held since Wednesday by villagers in Acobamba province, more than 500 kilometers (300 miles) southeast of the capital Lima.

Govt extends deadline to fulfill contractual obligations by up to 6 months
By Press Trust of India | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON MAY 19, 2020 08:20 PM IST
In a recent office memorandum, the department said subsequent to this, further disruptions have affected transportation, manufacturing and distribution of goods and services in the country.

Why the stimulus will boost the Indian economy, writes Hardeep Puri
By Hardeep Puri
UPDATED ON MAY 17, 2020 08:15 PM IST
Even as the government has proactively dealt with the crisis, the Opposition has engaged in baseless criticism

450-bed Covid Care Centre to start in new Burari hospital
By Anonna Dutt, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 08, 2020 08:50 AM IST

The importance of collaboration in fighting Covid-19
By Vidur Mahajan
UPDATED ON MAR 17, 2020 02:48 PM IST
Given that our health care services industry will be strained to a great extent when Covid-19 spreads across the country, we must use all options available to fight it. Partnering with industry for developing advanced data analytics and AI tools in a PPP provides an effective way to initiate the development of tools to predict, diagnose and prognosticate, like never before

Budget 2020: Setting up hospitals, medical colleges on PPP model welcomed
By Indo Asian News Service | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON FEB 02, 2020 12:33 PM IST
People favoured the government’s decision to establish hospitals and medical colleges in every districts through PPP model. Read on to know more...

In Budget 2020-21, health sector allocations witness 8% jump
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 01, 2020 04:56 PM IST
Health Infrastructure upgradation has been the focus this year, with many announcements made by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman meant to improve the quality of medical colleges, especially at the district level, and also to increase the number of hospitals empanelled under the Ayushman Bharat scheme.

Diagnostic centres to be set up in civil hospitals in Punjab under PPP mode
By Ravinder Vasudeva | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON JAN 25, 2020 10:00 PM IST
Policy being framed to invite private players to provide diagnostic facilities to patients inside hospital premises; government will regulate prices of tests at these centres, says health minister

Government wants to end era of slow moving trains: Piyush Goyal
By Press Trust of India | Indore
PUBLISHED ON JAN 12, 2020 09:50 PM IST
Piyush Goyal dismissed speculations of privatisation of the railway network, but highlighted the need for a public-private partnership funding model for the sector.

Work on dinosaur park starts at Chhatbir Zoo
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Mohali
PUBLISHED ON DEC 07, 2019 01:23 AM IST
The project, awarded to a private firm on public private partnership (PPP) mode, is expected to be completed by December-end

AAI recommends Centre to privatise 6 airports including Amritsar, Varanasi: Report
By Press Trust of India | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON DEC 01, 2019 04:49 PM IST
In February this year, in the first round of airport privatisation, the Adani Group bagged contract for all six airports by winning the bids with huge margins.

Finally, firm hired to give Chandigarh railway station a swanky makeover
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Chandigarh
PUBLISHED ON NOV 07, 2019 12:22 AM IST
The ₹131.4-crore project was awarded to Ludhiana-based Deepak buildersand engineers Pvt Ltd on October 30.

Now select government secondary schools to run on PPP model
By K Sandeep Kumar | Hindustan Times, Prayagraj, Prayagraj
PUBLISHED ON SEP 07, 2019 10:41 AM IST
Under it, the government plans to make available infrastructure, including land and buildings, while private firm or individual would run and manage it, say a senior official of the state education department aware of the development.

Opinion| Ayushman Bharat, building on country’s past healthcare efforts
By Sanchita Sharma | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON JUL 28, 2019 05:18 AM IST
While much larger in scale, PM-JAY expanded on several aspects of RSBY’s PPP model, such as scheme design, involvement of the private sector, use of contracts, incentives given and overall administrative structure to offer provider plurality without having to pay money upfront.

Residents having domicile of Haryana to get family ID card
By Archana Mishra | Hindustan Times, Gurugram
UPDATED ON JUL 26, 2019 07:07 AM IST
Khattar while launching the portal, www.meraparivar.haryana.gov.in, said that a system will be put in place to include families migrating from Haryana to other cities and vice versa.

Ropeway project work set to stall sea traffic for 8 hours daily
By Mehul R Thakkar | Mumbai
UPDATED ON JUN 19, 2019 08:27 AM IST
The Mumbai Port Trust (MbPT) said daily traffic blocks of around eight hours will be put in place from this year-end.

PPPs may help to ensure universal health coverage
By Sunil Mehra
PUBLISHED ON JUN 12, 2019 08:23 AM IST
The key to success of this partnership is respect and trust with the goal of providing quality care at affordable cost.

Pak ex-president Asif Ali Zardari arrested in bogus accounts case
By Imtiaz Ahmad | Hindustan Times, Islamabad
UPDATED ON JUN 10, 2019 10:06 PM IST
Zardari, who was president in 2008-2013, spent time in jail in the 1990s and 2000s, and was nicknamed Mr 10% for the commissions he had received on government contracts. His arrest came just hours after Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan urged people to declare their assets and bank accounts under an amnesty scheme that will end on June 30.

Car ownership must become a relic of the past
By Pradeep Parameswaran
UPDATED ON JUN 01, 2019 06:16 PM IST
Millennials are making wiser choices for society’s benefit. It is high time Indian cities join the likes of London, Singapore and New York to further discourage private car ownership

Cluster scheme pulls down Thane’s ranking in first smart cities survey
By Megha Pol | Hindustan Times, Thane
PUBLISHED ON FEB 16, 2019 12:34 AM IST
Since cluster has urban renewal plans instead of detailed plan report, status was not considered in ranking

Monday Musings: Has Marathi manoos gained from defunct 100-bed hospital?
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON NOV 26, 2018 02:35 PM IST
A classic case of public healthcare at the mercy of political goondaism in Pune is on display in Bopodi
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