Look out for the one bright spot in housing real estate, the impact of RERA and more

December 2017

Housing real estate is down. Sales fell by 35 per cent across eight major cities between July and September as against the previous quarter, accordin...

Tags: Housing real estate, Colliers International India, RERA, PropEquity, CLSS, PMAY, RK Arora, Affordable housing, Anuj Puri, AS Sivaramakrishnan, CBRE South Asia, PPP, Tarun Mehrotra, EWS, LIG

It is time we see an action-oriented approach from the industry

December 2017

'It is time we see an action-oriented approach from the industry,' says Hardeep S Puri, Minister of State, Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry Afforda...

Tags: Housing, Urban Affairs Ministry Affordable housing, PPP, RERA, GST, ULB, GIS, PFMS, ISSR, PMAY, BLC, BMTPC, DPR, CLSS, Budget 2016

Here's the construction status and tendering opportunities across eight leading metro-rail projects in India

December 2017

While India's large urban population leaves tremendous potential for metro-rail network expansion, the country is paving its own success path on the ...

Tags: Metro-rail network expansion, Metro Construction, Pravin Darade, MMRDA, JICA, AIIB, Anuj Dayal, Executive Director, Corporate Communication, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, CBTC, UTO, Jaipur Metro, PPP, EGIS Rail SA

Innovation Driver

December 2017

NVS Reddy, Managing Director, Hyderabad Metro Rail, is all smiles with the recent commissioning of the much-awaited Hyderabad Metro project. ...

Tags: NVS Reddy, Hyderabad Metro Rail, PPP, Bangkok Metro

Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals’ Trainees gain new skillsets and valuable experience on container handling equipment

November 2017

Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals (BMCT) has received the first tranche of its container handling equipment in preparation for commencement of operat...

Tags: Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals, FDI PPP, PSA Chennai International Terminals, Bhawna Bhoir, Suresh Amirapu, JNPT

GVK Mumbai International Airport bags Navi Mumbai Airport Project from CIDCO

November 2017

The GVK-led Mumbai International Airport (MIAL) was handed over the Letter of Award (LOA) from CIDCO, the nodal agency of the Government of Maharasht...

Tags: MIAL, GVK, Government of Maharashtra, Navi Mumbai International Airport, CIDCO, Dr GVK Reddy, PPP, Greenfield airport

NHAI’s newly launched app and website to track and rate highway projects

November 2017

Keeping in mind the government’s thrust towards digitisation, NHAI has recently launched a smartphone application that will enable travellers to rate...

Tags: Digitisation, NHAI, National highways, Deepak Kumar, PMIS, PPP projects

Crane Solutions

November 2017

Metro Rail projects in India have seen phenomenal growth over the past few years. The success of the Delhi Metro as a rapid transit urban transportat...

Tags: ElectroMech crane solutions, PPP, Metro Rail construction, Pune Metro, Bangalore Metro projects, EPC, Gammon India, Soma Constructions, Kochi Metro project, Cranedge, Chennai Metro Project