Krishnapatnam Port introduces latest container scanner technology

June 2018

Krishnapatnam Port Company Limited (KPCL), the country’s largest all-weather; deep water port on the east-coast of India, announced the installation ...

Tags: Krishnapatnam Port, Container terminal, Container scanner, Port solutions

Rs 1.85 trillion worth projects awarded under Sagarmala

June 2018

According to a Central Government report, projects worth Rs 1.85 trillion have been awarded under the ambitious port connectivity programme of Sagarm...

Tags: Sagarmala, Port projects, Construction, Connectivity

Rs 2.04 lakh crore to be allocated under Smart Cities for urbanisation across 99 cities: Durga Shanker Mishra, Secretary, MoHUA

June 2018

The Smart Cities mission is central to the overall strategy to accommodate the massive urbanisation that is expected in the future. The government’s ...

Tags: Smart Cities Mission, CR Chaudhary, Durga Shanker Mishra, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, ITPO, CR Chaudhary, Ashwini Kumar Choubey, HE Daniel Carmon, Ambassador of Israel to India, IoT, Smart Cities India expo, Buildings India expo, Solar India expo, Transport India expo, Water India expo

Mitsubishi Corporation awarded Iraq port contract

June 2018

Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) has been awarded a contract for port construction in the Republic of Iraq. Extended by the General Company for Ports of I...

Tags: Mitsubishi Corporation, Port, Contract

SANY International sales double in first quarter

June 2018

SANY International, a subsidiary company of SANY Group, recently released an unaudited financial report. According to the report, the company’s compr...

Tags: SANY, Financial result, Port machinery, Mining machinery

We are working on increasing our lines for different locations, says Mahendra Jain, MD, Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation

June 2018

It is progressing well. Currently, we are operating two lines - North-South and East-West - that span over 42.8 km with a ridership of over 400,000 c...

Tags: Mahendra Jain, Government of Karnataka, Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation, Electronic City, DPR, BMTC, BMRC, Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation, Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation, Construction

Next-gen quick-launch bridges are the need of the hour in India to save time and money, writes KK Kapila, Chairman, International Road Federation

June 2018

India has challenging ground conditions in places like Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and the northern and eastern parts of the count...

Tags: KK Kapila, International Road Federation, Indian Railways network, PWD, Construction, National Highways, Yatra, Acrow Bridge, IRF, FICCI Transport Infrastructure Committee

WOMAN IN CONSTRUCTION

June 2018

"Multitasking" doesn't even begin to describe it! In her current role as COO at Louis Berger, Shefali Saxena provides strategic, operational and fina...

Tags: Shefali Saxena, Louis Berger, Bridges, Tunnels, Highways, Roads, Public Transportation systems, Aviation, Smart cities, WLB