Revival Roadmap

October 2016

For years, ambitious targets for infrastructure growth have been set by various governments. There is recognition of the urgent need for a comprehens...

Tags: Aakanksha Joshi, Road infrastructure, HAM, BOT model, Infrastructure projects, MNRE, Power Trading Corporation of India, Renewable energy technologies, Solar rooftop panels, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana, Hydropower, Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana, DGS, Jal Marg Vikas, Airports

GMR Airports to develop Goa’s greenfield Mopa airport

October 2016

GMR Airports Limited (GAL), a subsidiary of GMR Infrastructure Limited, has won the international competitive bid for development and operation of Mo...

Tags: GMR Airports Limited, GMR Infrastructure Limited, Mopa Greenfield Airport, Essel Infra-Incheon, Srinivas Bommidala, Infrastructure development, Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen airport, Mactan Cebu International Airport, Megawide Construction Corporation

Shell Lubricants named Lubricant Company of the Year

October 2016

Shell Lubricants bagged the ‘Lubricant Company of the Year’ award second time in a row at the recently concluded third edition of India Wind Energy F...

Tags: Shell Lubricants, Wind energy, Akhil Jha

Urban centres of the world are key to achieving sustainable development goals – TERI

October 2016

Rapid urbanisation in the country will be one of the most dominant trends in the coming years. It is expected that about 40 per cent of the populatio...

Tags: Rapid urbanisation, Sustainable Development, TERI, World Sustainable Development Summit, Dr Shipra Narang Suri, World Urban Campaign, Durga Shanker Mishra, Ministry of Urban Development, GDP, SDG

Talegaon gets three operations landfill-free

October 2016

In line with GM’s commitment to its ambitious 20-20 sustainability goal, GM India has announced transforming its Talegaon-Engine Manufacturing (Power...

Tags: Sustainability, GM India, Powertrain, Parts Distribution Centre, GM Waste Management programme, Talegaon plant, LED

Chicago Pneumatic launches new light tower

October 2016

Chicago Pneumatic has launched its seventh light tower. Equipped with wheels and featuring high-efficiency LED lamps with specially-designed optics t...

Tags: Chicago Pneumatic, Light tower, CPLT H6LED, CPLB2LED light tower, BAUMA 2016, Diesel driven CPLT V15LED, LED lamps, Fuel tank

Bridge the Gap!

October 2016

In a recent tragedy, about 80 per cent of the 70-year-old, British-era Mumbai-Goa highway bridge collapsed. It was, indeed, a red alert on the condit...

Tags: CW, PWD official, British-era bridges, Prof Dr Kirty Dave, NDT, Prashant Fedge, NHAI, Indian Roads Congress, PWD department engineers, Mumbai-Goa highway bridge tragedy, Building Right, Yatinder Pal Singh Suri, Outokumpu India

Government nod to Rs.1,145 cr PPP project at Mormugao Port

October 2016

The Centre gave its nod to a Rs 1,145 crore project at Mormugao Port, Goa, for redevelopment of berths on PPP mode. Mormugao is one of the 12 major p...

Tags: Mormugao Port, PPP mode, Goa, Redevelopment of berths