06 Oct 2025

The Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA) has launched a INR 175 crore project to build seven master plan roads totaling 27 km, aimed at enhancing connectivity to the upcoming Bhogapuram International Airport. These roads pass through key areas including Bheemili, Anandapuram, Gambheeram, and Adavivaram-Sontyam near Simhachalam. The project is designed to reduce congestion on the national highway and support smoother traffic flow. Officials highlighted that these roads will also act as development corridors, boosting regional infrastructure and urban growth.Read more

06 Oct 2025

Mumbai's road concretisation work is resuming after a four-month pause caused by the monsoon. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) plans to complete 574 partially concreted roads first, followed by 776 new roads. Since its launch in January 2023, just over half of the project has been completed, with Phase 1 covering 700 roads at 63.5% progress and Phase 2 covering 1,421 roads at 36.8%. The project focuses on durable roads while considering local conditions and resident convenience. Narrow or encroached roads may receive alternative treatments until conditions allow full concretisation.Read more

06 Oct 2025

Bihar is set to launch three major road projects along the Ganga River with a combined cost of INR 17,000 crore, aimed at improving connectivity, boosting economic growth, and promoting tourism. Developed under the Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM), the projects include the Digha-Sherpur-Bihta-Koilwar (35.65 km) stretch at INR 6,495.79 crore, the Munger-Sultanganj (42 km) stretch at INR 5,119.80 crore, and the Sultanganj-Bhagalpur-Sabour (41.33 km) corridor at INR 4,849.83 crore. Tendering has been completed, and letters of acceptance issued. Once operational, the 84 km Munger-Bhagalpur-Sabour route will serve as a vital corridor, easing congestion and enhancing tourism with scenic Ganga-side travel.Read more

06 Oct 2025

Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd (TPREL) has signed a Power Purchase Agreement with Tata Power Mumbai Distribution to develop an 80 MW Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE) project with an estimated investment of INR 1,200 crore. The project, to be completed within 24 months, will integrate solar, wind, and battery storage systems to ensure reliable supply even during peak demand. Once operational, it is expected to generate around 315 million units annually, reduce over 0.25 million tonnes of carbon emissions, and meet renewable obligations while providing electricity to about 800,000 consumers across Mumbai.Read more

05 Oct 2025

Bengaluru has made significant progress in road repairs, with over 13,000 potholes fixed and another 4,000-5,000 slated for phased repair, according to Deputy CM DK Shivakumar. Backed by a INR 750 crore fund, each repair is tracked with GPS, photos, and videos for transparency. Additionally, the government has rolled out an INR 1,100 crore plan to upgrade 550 km of arterial roads, including widening, junction concreting, and new construction, with provisions to manage traffic during works. A citizen app for pothole reporting and police support are also in place. The initiative follows criticism from residents and corporates like Infosys, Biocon, and BlackBuck, who flagged poor road conditions as a business challenge.Read more

05 Oct 2025

India and Bhutan are moving ahead with their first-ever cross-border railway connections through the Kokrajhar-Gelephu and Banarhat-Samtse links. With a combined investment of INR 4,033 crore (USD 454 million), these projects aim to enhance trade, transport, and people-to-people ties between the two countries. The Kokrajhar-Gelephu line will stretch 69 km, while the Banarhat-Samtse line will cover 20 km. The projects, expected to be completed within three to four years, reflect the growing bilateral cooperation in infrastructure and regional connectivity.Read more

05 Oct 2025

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has initiated tenders valued at INR 2,200 crore for the construction of two bridges in Mumbai's western suburbs. These projects aim to enhance connectivity and ease traffic congestion. The first project involves the Lagoon Road Bridge, which will connect Malad (West) to Andheri's Lagoon Road, traversing over a mangrove patch and the Poisar River. The second project includes a bridge linking MDP Road to Ryan International School in Kandivali East, along with a new traffic arm connecting the upcoming Coastal Road to Marve Road in Malad.Read more

05 Oct 2025

The six-lane flyover connecting Nand Nagri and Gagan Cinema in northeast Delhi has finally opened after a 16-month delay caused by tree clearance issues. Constructed by the Public Works Department (PWD), the 1.55-km flyover, 22 meters wide, is expected to benefit over 100,000 daily commuters by providing a signal-free route and reducing travel time by roughly 14 minutes. The project is part of 77 government road interventions to ease congestion in Delhi and includes aesthetic enhancements, U-turns, and upgraded junctions to improve traffic flow and connectivity.Read more

04 Oct 2025

Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) has added 112.5 MW of renewable power capacity at Khavda in Gujarat, increasing its total operational generation to 16,598.6 MW. The expansion includes an 87.5 MW solar project under Adani Renewable Energy Fifty Six Limited and a 25 MW hybrid project via Adani Green Energy Twenty Five B Limited. These plants began generating electricity from late September, following all necessary approvals. As part of the Adani Group, AGEL continues to solidify its position as one of India's leading renewable energy companies, contributing significantly to the country's clean energy infrastructure.Read more

04 Oct 2025

HCC and KRCL have signed a partnership to jointly undertake major railway and multi-modal transport infrastructure projects in India and international markets. The MoU sets a long-term collaboration framework to combine the technical expertise and operational strengths of both organisations. The partnership will cover civil construction, track laying, signalling, electrification, MEP systems, operations, and maintenance, with a focus on complex projects like metro systems, NATM tunnelling, railway bridges, and large-scale EPC contracts. This collaboration aims to enhance market presence while delivering integrated, high-quality transport infrastructure efficiently and sustainably.Read more