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Achieving sustainability in India’s construction sector
Featured
August 27, 2023
Achieving sustainability in India’s construction sector
To fulfil the needs and requirements of modern-day consumers, the construction sector is obligated to employ and overutilise vital resources
CIL’s out of box initiative to produce sand from overburden
Infrastructure
July 27, 2021
CIL’s out of box initiative to produce sand from overburden
Even as the mandate is to produce and despatch coal to its consumers, Coal India Ltd (CIL) has taken an…
222 KM road corridors at a cost of Rs 6,155 crore
Infrastructure
June 24, 2021
222 KM road corridors at a cost of Rs 6,155 crore
Minister for Road Transport & Highways and Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, Nitin Gadkari laid Foundation stone and inaugurated various…
Rescue operations underway after cyclone sinks barge
Oil & Gas
May 19, 2021
Rescue operations underway after cyclone sinks barge
Navy vessels, tug boats and rescue ships were pressed into service on Tuesday to evacuate over 500 people stuck on…
Adani Green Energy raises $1.35 Billion
Renewable Energy
March 18, 2021
Adani Green Energy raises $1.35 Billion
Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) raised a USD 1.35 billion debt package for its under-construction renewable asset portfolio through definitive…
All steel to be allowed to be used for Highway construction
Steel
February 14, 2021
All steel to be allowed to be used for Highway construction
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued orders that all steel whether produced from ore, billets, pellets or melting…
MEIL completes the Polavaram Spillway pillers
Infrastructure
February 11, 2021
MEIL completes the Polavaram Spillway pillers
One more milestone achieved in Polavaram Project, the most critical and important part of the project, the Spillway pillers construction,…
World’s biggest offshore wind farm in South Korea
Renewable Energy
February 5, 2021
World’s biggest offshore wind farm in South Korea
A $43 billion deal was signed to build what the South Korean government said will be the world's biggest offshore…
Chromeni Steels welcomes proposal to rollback steel duties
Steel
February 2, 2021
Chromeni Steels welcomes proposal to rollback steel duties
Chromeni Steels Private Limited has welcomed recently announced budget 2020-21 proposal to revoke provisional countervailing duty imposed on Flat rolled…
Highest ever capital outlay of Rs 1,08,230 crore for MoRTH
Infrastructure
February 1, 2021
Highest ever capital outlay of Rs 1,08,230 crore for MoRTH
Nirmala Sitharaman announced several measures to augment road infrastructure in the Union Budget 2021-22 presented in the Parliament. An enhanced…
Nucleus Office begins streetscape redevelopment project
Infrastructure
January 21, 2021
Nucleus Office begins streetscape redevelopment project
Nucleus Office Parks is transforming the streetscape of Mumbai’s central business district by creating safe pedestrian pathways and a community…
Tata Steel & CII partner to develop Green Pro framework
Steel
January 6, 2021
Tata Steel & CII partner to develop Green Pro framework
Tata Steel has collaborated with CII Green Business Centre and relevant stakeholders in the Indian Steel sector to develop Green…
Zoomlion’s intelligent excavator manufacturing park
Infrastructure
January 6, 2021
Zoomlion’s intelligent excavator manufacturing park
Zoomlion has achieved a major breakthrough in the intelligent manufacturing of large-tonnage excavators as the first excavator rolled off the…
2.3 MTPA addition capacity at Bengal Cement Works unit
Infrastructure
December 27, 2020
2.3 MTPA addition capacity at Bengal Cement Works unit
Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited has announced a capacity addition of 2.3 Million Tons at its Bengal Cement Works (BCW) unit…
Reliable, cost-effective nuclear fuel soon for Kudankulam
Power
December 10, 2020
Reliable, cost-effective nuclear fuel soon for Kudankulam
Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant units 1 and 2 will have a new type of nuclear fuel which is more reliable…
NTPC develops Geo-polymer aggregate from fly ash
Sustainability
November 13, 2020
NTPC develops Geo-polymer aggregate from fly ash
NTPC has successfully developed Geo-polymer coarse aggregate from fly ash. The development will help in replacing natural aggregates reducing the…
Tokyo Gas and First Gen to build Offshore LNG Terminal
Oil & Gas
October 7, 2020
Tokyo Gas and First Gen to build Offshore LNG Terminal
Tokyo Gas Co has signed a Joint Cooperation Agreement (JCA) with First Gen Corporation of the Republic of the Philippines.…
Rolls Royce to deliver 29 MW gas power plant for DLTPL
Power
October 6, 2020
Rolls Royce to deliver 29 MW gas power plant for DLTPL
Rolls Royce has signed a contract with Dhamra LNG Terminal Pvt Ltd (DLTPL) for the complete Engineering, Procurement and Construction…
World’s first CNG terminal at Bhavnagar to be constructed at cost of Rs 1,900 Cr
Oil & Gas
September 15, 2020
World’s first CNG terminal at Bhavnagar to be constructed at cost of Rs 1,900 Cr
Gujarat’s CM Vijaybhai Rupani granted approval to ‘The Letter of Intent’ for developing the world’s first CNG Terminal Port at…
Dalmia Cement launches online platform Dalmia Masters for Construction Contractors
Infrastructure
September 11, 2020
Dalmia Cement launches online platform Dalmia Masters for Construction Contractors
Dalmia Cement has launched Dalmia Masters, a national engagement platform for construction professionals across India. Dalmia Masters will offer opportunities…
Government’s focus on reducing road construction costs without compromising on quality
Infrastructure
September 10, 2020
Government’s focus on reducing road construction costs without compromising on quality
Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Nitin Gadkari said that the policy of the government is to ensure reduction…
L&T awarded plethora of contracts for its power transmission & distribution business
Power
September 7, 2020
L&T awarded plethora of contracts for its power transmission & distribution business
L&T’s Power Transmission & Distribution business has won a prestigious package to establish transmission lines and substations associated with a…
Global regas capacity under construction hits 10-year high at 144 mmtpa
Oil & Gas
September 2, 2020
Global regas capacity under construction hits 10-year high at 144 mmtpa
Global regasification (regas) capacity under construction is expected to hit a 10-year high at 144 million tonnes per annum (mmtpa)…
Construction can be made 200% faster with Light Gauge Steel construction technology
Infrastructure
August 28, 2020
Construction can be made 200% faster with Light Gauge Steel construction technology
To discuss the pressing issues of construction industry and mull over alternate sustainable technologies such as Light Gauge Steel Framing…
New standard on tailings management aims to improve the safety in mining industry
Mining
August 6, 2020
New standard on tailings management aims to improve the safety in mining industry
The Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management (the Standard) was launched which establishes the first global standard on tailings management…