Making rapid strides

October 2017

Motor graders have seen unprecedented growth in the past couple of years, which is expected to continue in the coming years as well with road project...

Tags: Motor graders, Road projects, Amarnath Ramachandran, LeeBoy India, Construction Equipment, Shalabh Chaturvedi, CASE India, VG Sakthikumar, Schwing Stetter, XCMG, Smart Cities, Excon show, NHDP, NHAI, Construction Earthmoving Material

Which are the preferred crushers in the market and what makes them popular?

October 2017

To quantify the industry, V Venkataramana, Vice President-Marketing, Puzzolana Machinery Fabricators, says a simple thumb rule is that the aggregate ...

Tags: V Venkataramana, Puzzolana Machinery Fabricators, Cement, Voltas Mining, Construction Equipment, Crushing, Screening, Sandvik Mining, Rock Technology India, Piero Guizzetti, MB India, GSB, NHAI, VSI, Subhash Niyogi

International Winners

October 2017

Atul Punj, Chairman & Managing Director, Punj Lloyd Group, and Mufat Singh Rao, Chairman, Varaha Infra, are together making headlines for their recen...

Tags: Atul Punj, Punj Lloyd Group, Varaha Infra, Highway project, SAARC, ASEAN, NHAI

NHAI awards first international project to Punj Lloyd-Varaha JV

September 2017

NHAI has awarded an EPC project in Myanmar to the Punj Lloyd-Varaha (JV), which is also its first international project. This will involve upgrading ...

Tags: NHAI, EPC project, Punj Lloyd-Varaha, Construction

Government’s focus on road sector yields positive results: ICRA

September 2017

Effective policy measures by the Government over the last 36 months have revived the Indian road sector and supporting the execution pace. According ...

Tags: ICRA, ROB, RUBs, Sand mining, Shubham Jain, NHAI, Road sector, EPC, HAM, MoRTH

Govt saved Rs 3 lakh crore loans to road sector turning into NPAs: Gadkari

September 2017

The NDA government has managed to save Rs 3 lakh crore worth bank loans to the road sector turning into NPAs, according to the minister of road trans...

Tags: Nitin Gadkari, NDA government, IACC, NHAI, Infrastructure, Ports, Inland Water Ways, Logistics, Equipment, Uber type, Sagarmala project

OPERATION IN(FRA)SOLVENCY

September 2017

With over Rs11 lakh crore debt, project investments worth Rs.32.7 lakh crore and cost overrun of Rs14.35 lakh crore is at stake, the current Insolven...

Tags: Investments, Insolvency, Bankruptcy Code 2016, NPA, ICRA, Ajit Gulabchand, NITI Aayog, Ashwini Mehra, State Bank of India, Infrastructure, IDFC, CMIE, MOSPI, NHAI, Hari Sankaran

Will NHAI’s new system to make roads safer and greener work?

August 2017

The NHAI is gearing up to launch an incident management system, aiming to make highways and roads safer and more environment conscious. Each year, ne...

Tags: NHAI, Incident management system, FASTags, CNG fuel stations, Collect tolls electronically, e-system