
Sterling & Wilson Solar wins ₹1,500-cr Waste-to-Energy project
Sterling and Wilson Solar Limited (SWSL/ Company) has received the first order worth ₹1,500 crore for its waste-to-energy business from a leading developer of energy assets in the UK and Europe. It will expand its renewable

Hyderabad gets ₹5,000-cr urban infra booster
In a major boost to urban infrastructure in and around the Hyderabad city, the State government has approved two mega projects worth over ₹5,000 crore through two separate orders covering drinking water and sewerage infrastructure

ICRA: GST levy on annuity payments of BOT HAM projects to have limited impact on project cash flows
The GST council through its clarification dated June 17 2021 and vide subsequent policy circular issued by the National Highways Authority of India, has made 12% GST applicable on annuity payment for HAM projects

TN Govt earmarks ₹1,000-cr for urban infrastructure
Tamil Nadu Government has rolled out an ambitious plan worth ₹1,000 crore for Kalaignar Nagarpura Membattu Thittam (KNMT) to match the infrastructural deficit in the urban local bodies, especially municipalities

Ashok Leyland signs MoU with Federal Bank
Ashok Leyland, flagship of the Hinduja Group, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Federal Bank to enter into a strategic financing partnership. Under it, Federal Bank will be able to provide end

APIIC invites bids for ₹1,190-cr urban infra project
In an initiative for the development of Krishnapatnam Industrial City, the APIIC has invited tenders for ₹1,190 crore infrastructure works including roads, bridges, potable water supply network, fire fighting system, recycle

ISEE to be held on 1-3 December 2022
The date for International Sourcing Exposition for Elevators & Escalators (ISEE) has been changed to 1-3 December 2022. This decision has been taken respecting the sentiments of the exhibitors that the impact of the

KEC International secures new orders of ₹1,157 crores
KEC International Ltd., an RPG Group Company, has secured new orders of ₹1,157 crores across its various businesses. In Civil, it has secured an order of ₹173 crores for the construction of a new airport terminal

Avigna launches ₹600-cr warehousing space in Karnataka
Avigna Industrial and Logistics Park, has forayed into Hoskote area in Karnataka, with a 4 million sq ft Grade-A warehousing facility involving ₹600 crore investment. The industrial park will have a Grade-A warehousing

Rodic Consultants launches new business unit A-TOM
Rodic Consultants Pvt. Ltd has launched a business unit, A-TOM (Advisory for Transaction, Organizational Support & Management). A-TOM has been curated to handhold infrastructure clients

DAL-LAGO brings Verton safe lifting tech to India & GCC
Lifting operations are about to become significantly safer across India and the GCC, as DAL-LAGO is now distributing Verton's world-first lifting and orientation technology across these regions. Verton's wireless lifting

DP World inks MoU for ₹2,000-cr infra projects in TN
DP World has planned to build infrastructure projects involving ₹2,000 crore investment in Tamil Nadu. It includes the setting up of a new container terminal, cold storage, cold chain and seafood processing zone

Ahluwalia Contracts secures ₹890-cr order
Ahluwalia Contracts (India) has secured a new contract involving ₹890 crore investment. The scope of work includes the construction of Animal Science University and allied works at Patna in Bihar

Ambuja Cement creates sustainable impact beyond business
Ambuja Cement Limited has embedded sustainability in its organisational culture. It fosters responsible business growth through its sustainable development initiatives that cover a wide spectrum – from harnessing

Lucknow gets ₹1,710-cr infrastructure projects
Uttar Pradesh Government has launched multiple infrastructure projects in Lucknow involving ₹1,710 crore investment. UP Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma informed that around 180 development projects

ELGi partners with NASSCOM FutureSkills PRIME to enhance digital skills
ELGi Equipments, one of India's leading air-compressor manufacturers, has partnered with NASSCOM's FutureSkills Prime initiative to equip every employee with a set of foundational digital skills. It will enable

Eight core sectors record resounding recovery
According to stats released by the department for promotion of industry and internal trade (DPIIT), the eight core sectors — spanning coals, crude oil, natural gas, petroleum & refinery products, fertilizers, steel

Varuna Group unveils ₹500-cr warehousing expansion
Varuna Group will invest ₹500 crore to build Grade A warehousing facilities across the country. Founder and MD, Vivek Juneja, informed that the company has 25 years of operations experience and 25 Grade A+

L&T Construction secures contracts for various businesses
L&T Construction has secured a slew of orders in India and abroad for various businesses worth ₹1,000 cr to ₹2,500 cr. The buildings and factories business has bagged an order from the Public

FM announces ₹1,300-cr for infra development in Tripura
The Union Finance Minister has announced a ₹1300-crore project for Sustainable Development and Infrastructure Development for Tripura's Tribal areas. With World Bank funding, the project will ensure all-round

PM reviews 8 infra projects of ₹1,26,000cr & one scheme
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the 37th PRAGATI meeting to review nine agenda items including eight projects and one scheme. Out of eight projects, three were from the Ministry of Railways and Ministry

CCEA approves ₹15,000-cr FDI in Fairfax India
The Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved a Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) proposal of ₹15,000 crore by Anchorage Infrastructure Investment Holding, which is the investment vehicle

Trimble hosts its first-ever inter-regional (India & Middle East) virtual user conference
Trimble hosted its annual online event for construction industry customers, Tekla User Days (TUD), from August 24 to 26, 2021. It was the first edition of TUD to bring Tekla experts, users and construction industry leaders

Bentley Systems to host Infraweek Asia-Pacific Conference on September 2 & 3, 2021
Bentley Systems will host the Infraweek Asia-Pacific Conference, a two-day virtual event, in partnership with Microsoft. It will be streamed live for India and South Asia, South-East Asia, and ANZ regions. It will have leaders and

Afcons secures largest-ever infra project in Maldives
Afcons has signed a contract for the construction of Greater Male Connectivity Project in Maldives. The $530-million project is funded by the Exim Bank of India under the Indian grant and Line of Credit (LOC)

Govt approves ADB's funding for infra projects in Tripura
Tripura is set to become India's first state to sign a strategic partnership with the Asian Development Bank for overall social-economic, and infrastructure development in the state. The Ministry of Finance in India has approved

FM rolls out ₹6 lakh-cr asset monetization plan
Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, has announced an infrastructure asset monetization plan to generate ₹6 lakh crore ($81 billion) under the National Monetization Pipeline (NMP). It will serve as a medium

Punjab plans ₹11,493-cr ultra-modern city in Ludhiana
The Punjab Government has undertaken major infrastructure development projects worth ₹11,493.89 crore in Ludhiana to transform the state's industrial hub into a smart and ultra-modern city. Chief Secretary Vini Mahajan

Second Lintec asphalt mixing plant delivered to Aspetro in Guatemala
Guatemalan civil engineering and road specialist, Aspetro, has received the Lintec CDP 14001M continuous asphalt mixing plant. This is the company's second purchase from Lintec & Linnhoff. The new unit is

TERI and GCCA India works on sustainability in cement & concrete sectors
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and the Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to facilitate and accelerate sustainable development