Innovation with adequate R&D is a key growth drive

March 2018

Infrastructure development is the need of the hour for the Indian economy - be it roads, railways, metro-rail, airports or affordable housing. PERI (...

Tags: Infrastructure development, PERI, Formwork, RERA, Scaffolding sector, ALPHAKIT, Gravity lock technology, Mahatma Mandir

Telangana gets Rs 1,813 crore for Railways

February 2018

Telangana has been allocated Rs 1,813 crore as against Rs 1,729 crore last year, for Railways, thus getting a rise of 5 per cent in the funds alloca...

Tags: Telangana, Bidar-Gulbarga, Ghatkesar-Yadadri Extension, Andhra Pradesh.

Budget Reactions | Contractors

February 2018

The Union Budget 2018 has struck a fine balance between fiscal prudence and providing growth boosters to the economy. It is a progressive budget and ...

Tags: Union Budget 2018, Agriculture, Infrastructure, Bharatmala Pariyojana, NHAI, TOT, Feedback Infra Vinayak Chatterjee, TOT, InvITs, Special Purpose Vehicles, UDAN, BL Kashyap & Sons, Vineet Kashyap, Real estate, Construction

Budget Reactions | Real Estate

February 2018

The government’s move to promote affordable housing by setting up a special fund is welcome. It will boost buyers’ sentiments and help revive the rea...

Tags: Affordable housing, Magicbricks.com, Sudhir Pai, NHB, Government of India, GST, NoBroker.com, Amit Kumar Agarwal, REIT, Prestige Group, LTCG, K Raheja Corp, Kishore Bhatija, Ashish R Puravankara, CLSS

AAI to invest Rs 1,200 crore for Guwahati Airport Terminal

February 2018

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is set to invest over Rs 1,200 crore for the new terminal at Guwahati Airport. The new terminal will be spread ...

Tags: Airports Authority of India, Guwahati Airport, Solid waste management system, Passengers, Investment

Pune Airport all set to start expansion

February 2018

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is working on the expansion of the existing Pune International Airport to cater to the growing rush of air traf...

Tags: Airports Authority of India, Pune International Airport, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Raje International Airport, Ministry of Defence, Purandar Airport, MADC

Advanced LED Solution

February 2018

The forward thinking HiLight V5+ light tower from Atlas Copco offers advanced LED solutions. It is the safest and most efficient light tower for road...

Tags: Atlas Copco, Road construction, Airports, Hydro power projects, Mining, LED lamp, LED lighting technology, HardHat® canopy, Yellow Dot Design Award of 2017

Here's how roads constructed using SMA technology can last 10-15 years

February 2018

Year after year, Indian roads riddled with potholes have become a menace. With big cities in the country struggling to find suitable solutions to sol...

Tags: Indian roads, SMA, BC, Indian Road Congress, Construction, Cellulose fibres, Porus Bhatt, Ziinat Sayed, GIPC, PWD