
Model Lighthouse Housing Projects
The six Lighthouse Housing Projects (LHPs) promoted by the Union Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs (MoHUA) are playing a crucial role in mainstreaming cutting-edge housing technologies. Being built as part of the Global Housing Technology

Healthy Planet School in Noida Receives ‘Outstanding Concrete Structure’ Award from ICI, Ghaziabad Centre
Healthy Planet School is one of a kind pre-school with the best state-of-the-art facilities. The project, conceptualized as a cocoon, is built over an area of 37,025 sqft, and is surrounded by lush green trees. The school encourages children to interact socially

Incorporating Laser Tech for Creation of Heavy-Duty Warehouse Flooring
India is fast becoming a digital economy with smartphones and the internet reaching even the most remote areas. There is a boom in online shopping, which is driving the need for upscaling the logistics industry and increasing the need

Tackling Challenging Strata in Building Sardar Sarovar Dam One of the Largest Dams in the World
Deep Foundations Institute of India (DFI of India) held a webinar under its Groundwork program on “Foundation Treatment for Concrete Gravity Dam: A Case Study of Sardar Sarovar Dam” on 18 January 2022. It covered topics like

CONTAKT Smart Solution for Planning, Monitoring and Documentation
With the sensor-based CONTAKT construction site software, Doka offers a digital solution that brings the construction project planned in BIM to life on the construction site. The new Fröschl office building is an

Shiva Statue at Nathdwara, Rajasthan
Nathdwara near Udaipur in Rajasthan is famous for the Shrinathji Temple. This holy town now boasts a 351 feet (107m) tall statue of the trident-wielding, stoic, and compassionate Lord Shiva - the largest Shiva statue

Exposed Reckli Finish Retaining Wall
The Reckli Finish Exposed Retaining Wall at Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad, using a 9m high Exposed Retaining Wall with a textured finish, and outer face using Formliner Formwork (known as Reckli), has grabbed the eyes of the world. Besides

Delhi Metro Terminal 1 IGI Airport Terminal
One of the great benefits of Delhi Metro Phase 3 is that the domestic terminals of the Indira Gandhi Intl’ Airport have got Metro connectivity - a boon to the city’s domestic air passengers. While the Airport Express Link provides

Simulating oversize and heavy vehicle manoeuvres using AutoTURN® from Transoft Solutions
Narrow mountain roads, steep hills and challenging ‘S’ curves are just part of the landscape in the ‘toe’ of Southern Italy, where wind farms are becoming a common part of the countryside. With green technology like wind

Atlas Copco XA316 and XAT266 portable air compressors for Mumbai underground metro line
Atlas Copco portable air compressors have been deployed for the first underground metro line in Mumbai, and they are not just under the supervision of Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) but also under

Cranes in Full Force at - India's Major Road Project
The 135-km, 11,000 crores Eastern Peripheral Expressway-2 which was inaugurated recently by the Prime Minister, connects towns of UP and Haryana and act as an outer ring road for the capital. It is the country's

Indira Paryavaran Bhawan - First On-site Zero Net Energy Building of India
A zero-energy or a net zero building is a building with zero net energy consumption from outside source, which means that the total amount of energy used by the building on an annual basis is almost equal to

Making of a Green Data Centre
Data centres make up 3% of global energy consumption. The main reason behind data centres being major energy guzzlers is the IT processing power, which has increased substantially to meet the growing

Apollo ValueTec Plant Gives Competitive Edge to Rana Builders
Dhaka-based Rana Builders (Pvt.) Ltd. specialises in construction of roads, bridges and buildings. When purchasing a new asphalt-mixing plant, it wanted a product that would help meet its objective of on-time delivery

BHAI concrete batch mix plant working at Asia’s largest waste-water treatment plant
Delhi Jal Board is setting up a 318 MLD (70 MGD) wastewater treatment plant at GT Karnal Road on the outskirts of Delhi. The ₹414.78 crore project, said to be the largest in Asia, is being constructed by EPC contractor-Larsen & Toubro

The Fast Lane to Growth
When the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) last widened the Vijayawada-Chilakaluripet Highway in the early 2000s, the country was at the beginning of its exponential economic growth. Since then, the nation’s GDP

Sany cranes deployed at Suzlon India's wind power project
Project developers are deploying new cranes and advanced transportation to enable faster and safer completion of their projects. Suzlon India's wind power project at Agar in Madhya Pradesh, is one such site

Insitu Investigation of Cinder Mound For Building Construction - A Case Study
Cinder is a waste generated as coal residues from the blast furnace of thermal power plant. It was accumulated over a long periods near railway station, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India. This dumping

SoilTech Mk. III - 3rd Generation nano-polymer stabilization
Golfshire is a super-premium residential project in Bangalore, comprising luxury villas, a 18-hole PGA standard golf course, a large convention centre with seating capacity of 5000, and a 5-star hotel. The project is

Especially Designed Rope Suspended Platform for Dam & Silo Projects
New Age Construction Equipment Engineering Company is one of the leading manufacturers of construction equipment like Rope Suspended Working Platforms (Gondolas/ Cradles), Bar Bending Machines

New Age Offers Customized Solutions with Higher Productivity & Safety
As a leading manufacturer of construction equipment, we believe in superior performance, higher productivity & safety, faster execution and timely completion of projects,” says Mr. Jayesh Vadukiya

Rehabilitation of National Highway at Tripura-Assam
The National Highway NH-44 is a major road artery for the North-East. The stretch of this highway leading to the border of Assam and Tripura (two states in the north-east of India), is the only land-link between

Wirtgen Milling & Recycling Machines give Excellent result at NH-2
Wirtgen most compact and versatile machines W2000 and WR240 have been used for milling and cold in situ recycling works by contractor Soma during the road rehabiliation of Varansi-Aurangabad section

KYB-Conmat's Advanced Mechanization Parallel Lower Ganga Canal Lining Project
Tougher norms for quality & safety in the industry have pushed contractors & developers towards advanced mechanization for their projects to deliver quality results in set timelines. It has also

3D Design Software Helps Engineers Prove Their Clients’ New “Home” is Ready for Work
Whether it’s moving across town or across the country, there are always boxes to pack and trucks to fill. But what if the core of your business IS trucks and you didn’t have a choice about moving? That’s exactly

Kochi Refinery Expansion
The rapid progress of the second phase of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited's (BPCZ), Kochi refinery expansion is being backed by high standards of project management. Efficient planning

Bhuj Plant –Another milestone in BKT history
Balkrishna Industries Limited (BKT), a leading manufacturer of Off-highway tires, has recently organized a press visit to its New Bhuj Plants - The Game Changer, which few years ago, was a barren desert with no water

Demag All Terrain at Delhi Metro’s Critical Heavy Lift Task
Delhi Metro Railway Corporation (DMRC) is undertaking a major construction of underground corridors and stations between Bhikaji Cama Place and Sarojini Nagar. The project, which is

Casagrande XP Series Piling Rigs and TFC Cranes Work For Coal Berth Project at Vizag Port
Casagrande piling rigs are working to set up a 7.36 million tons coal berth at Vizag Port. The berth which is instrumental towards adding the port capacity will handle imported thermal and coking coal for power and

Comparative Study of Basalt And Carbon FRP Bonded Steel Beams and its Finite Element Modelling
The use of Fibre Reinforced Polymer (FRP) sheets to strengthen the steel structures has become an attractive option which may ensure confident retrofitting of existing steel structures. Conventional strengthening