CIAL makes foray into the world of hydropower

Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) has delved into hydropower generation after becoming the world’s first airport totally powered by solar energy. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will commission CIAL’s first hydropower plant, which is…

Cost overruns of Rs 4.3 lakh crore discovered in 438 infrastructure projects

According to a research, cost overruns totaling more than Rs 4.3 lakh crore have impacted 438 infrastructure projects, each worth Rs 150 crore or more. Infrastructure projects worth more than Rs 150 crore…

Zoho to start company for R&D

With the majority of technology in India’s manufacturing industry being imported and lacking key know-how, Zoho, a big technology company, is establishing a company in the Kongu district of Tamil Nadu to focus…

UP PWD issues tender for Bhadewara–Dramandganj stretch

The Uttar Pradesh Public Works Department has issued a tender for work on the Bhadewara–Dramandganj stretch. The project’s scope includes widening and strengthening NH-135C in Uttar Pradesh from 15.000 km to 58.600 km…

450 MW wind energy project bagged by Adani Green’s arm

Adani Green Energy on Friday announced that its subsidiary Renewable Energy Holding has received a letter of award (LOA) for setting up a 450 MW wind energy project. In an exchange filing Adani…

35 multi-modal logistics parks to come up under Bharatmala project

Under the Bharatmala project, roughly 35 multimodal logistics parks would be built across the country, with four slated in Maharashtra, according to Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari. Gadkari was speaking…

Aditya Birla group to invest Rs 1,000 crore paint unit in Bengal

The Aditya Birla Group has announced that it will invest roughly Rs 1,000 crore in a paint plant in West Bengal, which will be operational in 18 to 24 months. The conglomerate indicated…

West Central Railway is building 3338 meter long tunnel

Despite the unusual circumstances, Indian Railways continues to extend its train network. The Rewa-Sidhi new rail line project is building a 3338-meter-long railway tunnel in this sequence. This is Madhya Pradesh’s longest railway…

Rs 156.27 crore order received by Indian Hume Pipe Company Limited

The Indian Hume Pipe Company Limited has received a Letter of Acceptance from Maharashtra Krishna Valley Development Corporation for the construction of a Piped Distribution Network (PDN) for Palashi Branch Canal, Vadjal Branch…

New Fertilizers Manufacturing Projects in India – 2021

Classone Agro Biotech and Fertilizers is planning to take up new single super phosphate manufacturing unit in Yelavi, Tasgaon, Sangli, Maharashtra. The project involves setting up Single Super Phosphate manufacturing unit with capacity…

Orders of Rs 1,829 crore signed with KEC International

KEC International NSE 5.85 percent Ltd, a subsidiary of the RPG Group, announced fresh orders totaling Rs 1,829 crore across its various businesses. It has received orders worth Rs 656 crore in the…

L&T considering possibilities to enter into manufacturing of electrolysers

L&T, a large engineering firm, is “going through the appraisal process” for a future entry into the production of electrolysers, which split water to make hydrogen. Subramanian Sarma, L&T’s Whole-time Director and Senior…

Tender floated for construction of medical college in J&K

The Jammu and Kashmir Public Works Department has issued a tender for the establishment of a medical college with 100 seats. At Udhampur (Baili village) in Jammu & Kashmir, the project entails the…

Jindal Stainless commissions

Phase I of brownfield expansion at Specialty Products Division The Precision Strip Mill, with a capacity of 26,000 tonnes per annum (TPA), was commissioned as part of Jindal Stainless (Hisar) Limited’s (JSHL) newest…

NHAI invites proposals for greenfield route in Telangana

In Telangana, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has requested proposals for the building of a six-lane access-controlled greenfield highway segment. Construction of a six-lane access-controlled greenfield highway section of NH-150C from…

Baira Siul Hydro Power Station’s third unit commissioned by BHEL

Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) has completed R&M (Renovation & Modernization) and commissioned the third and final unit of the Baira Siul Hydro Power Station in Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba district. The station’s first and…