MP implements innovative rooftop solar program (26 MWp) through RESCO route

February 2019

After the success of the 750MW Rewa Ultra Mega Solar project in Rewa, the Madhya Pradesh government is now aiming to create a new model for success i...

Tags: Rewa, Solar rooftop installation, MPUVNL, RESCO, GoI, Rooftop Solar project, MPUVN, World Bank, PPA, Manu Srivastava, PPA, Rooftop solar energy generation

Escorts posts 52.3 per cent net profit growth in Q3

January 2019

Escorts reported a profit of Rs 1.401 billion in the quarter ending December 31, 2018, up by 52.3 per cent as against a profit of Rs 0.92 billion in ...

Tags: Escorts, Net profit, Financial results, Construction equipment, Tractors, Railways

Putzmeister contributes to world record concrete pour at Polavaram

January 2019

A Putzmeister Operations & Management team helped Navayuga Engineering Company (NECL) set Guinness world records for largest continuous concrete pour...

Tags: Putzmeister, Navayuga Engineering Company, Concrete, Polavaram dam project

Yanmar launches midi-excavator for urban applications

January 2019

Yanmar Construction Equipment Europe has introduced its new ViO82 midi-excavator, said to be especially suitable for tight urban jobsites. ...

Tags: Yanmar, midi-excavator, Urban projects, Hydraulics

Strategic 4.9 km rail-cum-road Bogibeel bridge inaugurated

January 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently dedicated the Bogibeel bridge to the nation. Built on the Brahmaputra river in the Dibrugarh district of Assam,...

Tags: Narendra Modi, Bogibeel bridge, HCC, Corrosion Protection System

Not easy to bring high-tech machines to replace manpower in India

January 2019

Focusing exclusively on the underground mining and tunnelling market, Antraquip has evolved in general construction space as well. ...

Tags: Tunnelling market, Antraquip, Construction, Infrastructure, Pipeline development projects, Equipment, Technology, Mine road headers, Continuous miner type machines, Peter J Mitterndorfer

Demand is for higher capacity equipment and plants

January 2019

Proman Infrastructure Services exhibited two different medium and large cone crushers along with its fully hydraulic vertical shaft impactor which is...

Tags: Proman Infrastructure Services, Cone crushers, Capacity equipment, Plants

Rolling ahead

January 2019

The Indian off-the-road (OTR) tyre market is becoming more competitive in the global space with the presence of a mix of national and international p...

Tags: OTR tyres, CAGR, Tractors, Earthmoving equipment, Agriculture, Construction, Mining sector, Backhoe loader, Infrastructure, Hydraulic excavators, Sagar Mala project, Ports, GST