India is Sri Lanka's No. 1 trading partner, says Upekkha Samaratunga, Minister (Commercial), High Commission of Sri Lanka in India

August 2018

Economic relations between India and Sri Lanka have a long history dating back centuries. India, with a vibrant and growing economy, is Sri Lanka's b...

Tags: Generator, Upekkha Samaratunga, India Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement, Building, Construction, Infrastructure, CIDA

WeWork adds its fourth space in Mumbai

August 2018

Oberoi Commerz II is the latest addition to WeWork spaces in Mumbai, after BKC, Marol and Vikhroli....

Tags: Oberoi Commerz II, WeWork Space, LEED Gold-certified commercial building, Satvario, Concrete flooring, Furnishings

Big Buyer

August 2018

Hindalco Industries Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla is on a growth spree. Under his leadership, the company has become the world's No. 2 aluminium co...

Tags: Hindalco Industries, Kumar Mangalam Birla, Aluminium, Building, Construction, Transport

USG Boral invests $39 mn in new plant

August 2018

USG Boral has invested $39 mn in its new manufacturing plant at Sri City, Andhra Pradesh, which will be operated by its India business unit, USG Bora...

Tags: USG Boral, Sri City, Manufacturing plant, Building Products

Infrastructure pushing investment and growth in the suburban markets of Pune

July 2018

A lot of people are attempting to do a sort of medium term arbitrage on real estate. However, to borrow from commonsensical and prudent buying wisdom...

Tags: Real estate, Investment, Infrastructure, Mumbai-Pune Expressway, Pune-Bangalore Expressway, 100 Smart Cities, Commercial buildings, Tushad Dubash, Duville Estates

Here's how the Raheja Vistas' Building No. 39 in Mumbai achieved IGBC Gold rating

July 2018

Green building is a concept that has caught on - and how! In fact, K Raheja Corp, a leading name in the real-estate segment, was recently awarded a G...

Tags: Green building, K Raheja Corp, IGBC, STP, ISI rated water pumps, Energy-plus, Photovoltaic facade, Commercial, Industrial, LED

PEB to take off with some more awareness of the widening array of aesthetic accessories

July 2018

The proliferation of pre-engineered buildings (PEBs) in recent years has led to a space occupied both by unbranded, unorganised players and reputed b...

Tags: Pre-engineered buildings, Arvind Nanda, Interarch Building Products, Nikhil Bothra, Epack Polymers, GST, Shiva Kumar, Ambient Controls, Sandeep Patil, Champion Prefabs, RCC, Aluminium

The industry is switching to PEB due its feasibility and ease of work, says Chintan Shah, Devaj Engineering

July 2018

Devaj Engineering, a leading manufacturer and supplier of pre-engineered buildings (PEB) in India, started operations in 2011 at Ahmedabad. ...

Tags: Devaj Engineering, Pre-engineered buildings, Chintan Shah