IRB Infrastructure receives LoA from NHAI for BOT project in Gujarat

For the project of “Upgrading to Six Lane with Paved Shoulder of NH-27 from Samakhiyali to Santalpur section from km. 339+200 to Km. 430+100 in the State of Gujarat on BOT (Toll) Mode,”…

RITES offers consultancy for Shivamogga Airport in Karnataka

The premier engineering and consulting business for transportation infrastructure, RITES Ltd, is the consulting partner for the newly-opened Shivamogga Airport in Karnataka, which was opened by the Hon. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi….

TN govt floats tender for DPR consultant for 31-km Madurai Metro

The Madurai metro’s Detailed Project Report (DPR) has been the subject of a Rs 3 crore tender from the Tamil Nadu government. 120 days must pass before the DPR is due. In place…

Two firms bid for Mumbai Metro’s Line-2B PEB Roof and Finishing Contract

J Kumar Infraprojects and Ahluwalia Contracts (India) have filed their proposals for the 23.6 km Line-2B (Yellow Line) of the Mumbai Metro, which connects DN Nagar, BKC, and Mandale, pre-engineered building (PEB) roof…

Nitin Gadkari lays foundation for Rs 5,320 crore greenfield project in Ballia

According to Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport, Uttar Pradesh would have road infrastructure on par with that in the United States by the end of 2024. Earlier, Gadkari dedicated and set…

DMRC begins work on DPR for New Delhi-Knowledge Park II Metro corridor

The New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS) and Knowledge Park-II in Greater Noida are the two locations where the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is developing a metro line. Work on the detailed project…

Centre gives nod for feasibility study for Bengaluru-Hosur Metro

In order to perform the feasibility study for South India’s first inter-state metro connectivity from Bommasandra in Bengaluru to the industrial area of Hosur in Tamil Nadu, Chennai Metro Rail Corporation (CMRL) has…

Ultraviolette to raise $120 million fresh investment

In order to fund its continuous efforts to create new car platforms and promote its national and worldwide expansion, Ultraviolette Automotive intends to raise $120 million in a new round of funding. For…

Cabinet approves 2880 MW The Dibang Multipurpose Project (MPP) in Arunachal Pradesh has received approval from the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, which is presided over by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to incur expenditures for pre investment activities and other approvals for a sum of Rs. 1600 crore. NHPC Ltd is developing the project. At the price level of June 2018, the estimated total cost of the project is Rs. 28080.35, which includes IDC & FC of Rs. 3974.95 crore. After receiving government approval, the project will likely take nine years to complete. The project shall generate 2880MW (12x240MW) power to produce 11223MU of energy in a 90% dependable year. This is the largest ever Hydro Electric Projects to be constructed in India. The dam is 278 metres high and will be the highest dam in India once completed. in Arunachal Pradesh

The Dibang Multipurpose Project (MPP) in Arunachal Pradesh has received approval from the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, which is presided over by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to incur expenditures for pre investment…

ABB India opens new factory to increase its gas insulated switchgear

With the intention of doubling its production capacity for gas insulated switchgear (GIS), ABB India opened a new factory in Nashik. The facility will produce primary and secondary GIS and provide services to…

Aranayak Fuel and Power to commence construction of biomass-based green hydrogen plant

Aranayak Fuel and Power, a company established by a group of entrepreneurs from Uttar Pradesh, will produce hydrogen for roughly Rs 700 per kilogramme using 30 TPD of biomass (wood waste). Prof. Preetham…

Grasim Industries announces entry into paint business

At a time when the paints industry is likely to experience intense competition as Grasim Industries announces its entry into the paints business with the establishment of enormous capacities, Akzo Nobel India, the…

Adani Total to commence operations at Indian LNG terminal by mid-June

The Adani Group has said that Adani Total Private Ltd will receive its first shipment of liquefied natural gas (LNG) at the Dhamra port on India’s east coast in April and anticipates beginning…

Himanta Biswa Sarma lays foundation stone for compressed biogas plant in Kamrup

Himanta Biswa Sarma, the Chief Minister of Assam, was present as the chief guest at the laying of the cornerstone ceremony for the first-ever compressed biogas plant project in North East India at…

Himachal Pradesh receives Rs 225 crore as first installment for bulk drag park

The first tranche of a grant-in-aid worth Rs 225 crore has been given to the Himachal Pradesh government for the construction of a bulk drug park in the Una district. The central government’s…

SFC Energy, FC TecNrgy to make fuel cells from methanol and hydrogen in India

A deal has been signed by the German companies SFC Energy and FC TecNrgy to start making fuel cells out of methanol and hydrogen in India. According to a statement, the partnership intends…