L&T wins Rs 2,447-cr tunnel contract in Kolkata
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has emerged as the lowest bidder for the construction of the 5-km long underground section of the Joka-Esplanade Metro corridor. The contract, valued at Rs 2,447 crore, is awaiting final evaluation and approval from the project's
Another under construction bridge collapsed in Bihar
The construction of the 49-kilometer Galgalia-Bahadurganj 4-lane project in Bihar has encountered an unexpected setback as a settlement of approximately 600 mm occurred beneath pier P3 on a major bridge. The bridge spans a total length of 222 meters
Delhi PWD plans 4.8km elevated corridor between Delhi and Haryana
The Public Works Department (PWD) in Delhi has proposed the construction of a 4.8-kilometer elevated corridor between outer Delhi and Haryana to alleviate traffic congestion. The PWD has submitted a proposal to the Unified Traffic and Transportation
NHAI fast tracks Rs 2,000-cr tunnel project in Delhi
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has expedited the Rs 2,000 crore tunnel project, providing much-needed relief to road users facing perpetual traffic congestion on Nelson Mandela Marg while traveling to the T3 airport terminal and
Pune-Solapur highway to get double-decker flyover
In a bid to address the persistent traffic congestion on the Pune-Solapur highway, a comprehensive plan for the construction of a four-tier double-decker flyover, accompanied by a metro line between Hadapsar (Ravi Darshan) and Uruli Kanchan (Khedekar
NHAI unveils Rs 3,523-cr elevated corridor in TN
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has unveiled plans to construct a 6-lane Tambaram-Chengalpattu elevated corridor. With an estimated investment of Rs 3,523 crore, the project aims to alleviate heavy traffic congestion experienced
CIDCO invites bids for Rs 548-cr Stilt Bridge in Navi Mumbai
The City & Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO), the executing agency for the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) project in Maharashtra, has announced the invitation for bids for the construction of a stilt bridge in the airport area. The
BMC to build Rs 5,500-cr Mahim-Dahisar elevated corridor
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has announced plans to construct an elevated corridor from Mahim to Dahisar, with an investment of Rs 5,500 crore. This project will involve the construction of cable-stayed bridges over a stretch
Afcons to deploy 20 tunnel boring machines for underground rail tunnel projects
Afcons has announced that it will deploy 20 tunnel boring machines (TBMs) for various underground rail tunnel projects in the current financial year. The company is building India's first undersea rail tunnel in Mumbai for the ambitious Mumbai Ahmedabad
Afcons awarded Rs 6,397-cr contract for construction of undersea rail tunnel
The National High Speed Rail Corporation (NHSRCL), responsible for India's first bullet train project, has awarded a contract worth Rs 6,397 crore to Afcons Infrastructure for the construction of a 21-km-long tunnel. This tunnel will be a significant part of
MoRTH floats tender for twin towers atop Zuari Bridge
The Union transport ministry has initiated a tender for the construction of twin towers, featuring a revolving observatory, atop the new eight-lane Zuari Bridge in Goa. The towers are envisioned as a captivating tourist attraction, with the concessioner
Lucknow–Sultanpur NH gets Rs 193-cr four-lane flyover
To ensure smooth vehicular movement on the Lucknow-Sultanpur national highway, the Public Works Department (PWD) in Uttar Pradesh has recently approved a budget of Rs. 193 crore. This allocation will be utilized for the construction of a four-lane
Kolkata Port plans tunnel under Hooghly River
The Syamaprasad Mookerjee Port, also known as Kolkata Port, aims to alleviate congestion in the state capital by constructing an underground tunnel beneath the Hooghly River. Alongside this endeavor, the port trust is considering the installation
NHAI floats tender for road tunnel construction in New Delhi
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has floated a tender for the construction of a road tunnel in New Delhi. The project, to be executed on an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) basis, involves building the tunnel and its approaches
DMRC Initiates Construction of Phase-IV's Longest Tunnel for Enhanced Connectivity
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has embarked on a significant milestone for its Phase-IV expansion project by commencing the construction of the longest tunnel to be built. This tunnel, spanning an impressive length of 2.67km
NHAI floats tender for Rs 244-cr elevated road in Odisha
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has issued a tender for a Rs 244-crore elevated road corridor project in Ainthapali, Odisha. Project Director K. Nageswar Rao has stated that the construction work is expected to commence within the
BRO to build Rs 2,000-cr tunnel in Lipulekh Pass
The Border Road Organisation (BRO) is preparing to commence construction on a six-kilometer-long tunnel between Bundi and Garbiyang on the Ghatiabagar-Lipulekh road in Uttarakhand. The objective is to ensure smoother vehicular movement
CMRL speeds up tunnelling on Phase-II metro corridor
Tunneling operations have begun in Madhavaram and Greenways Road, marking the initiation of the construction of twin tunnels in key urban localities from Chetpet to Nungambakkam. A tunnel boring machine (TBM) has been transported to the
Tunnels on Kiratpur-Manali Highway in Mandi District opened for trial traffic
The five tunnels constructed on the Kiratpur-Manali four-lane highway, spanning from Hanogi to Jhalogi in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district, have been opened for trial traffic. Although the tunnels are operational, they are yet to be formally inaugurated
RITES invites bids for Rs 118.44-cr bridge project
RITES, a leading engineering consultancy company, has announced the invitation for bids for the construction of a major bridge at Bhedan River and associated works for the proposed railway siding of NLC India. This project involves connecting the
MoRTH floats tender for six-lane elevated corridor in Goa on EPC model
The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) has invited tenders for the construction of a six-lane elevated corridor on EPC model in Goa. The elevated corridor will stretch from 508.000 km to 513.150 km and will include approach roads on NH-66
CMRL fast tracks tunneling work on the Phase-II project
The tunnelling work for the third corridor of the Chennai Metro's Phase II project, which connects Madhavaram Milk Colony with Siruseri Sipcot, covering a distance of 45.8 km, is progressing rapidly. The tunnel boring machine (TBM) named Kaveri is currently
NFR invites bids for foot overbridge construction at multiple stations in Assam
The Northeast Frontier Railway has issued a bid invitation for the construction of a foot overbridge (FOB) and other related works at multiple railway stations under the jurisdiction of Lumding division, in connection with the 'Amrit Bharat Scheme'
Decks cleared for Lagoon Road-Malad West bridge project
The Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority (MCZMA) has granted clearance for a bridge project between Lagoon Road and Infiniti Mall in Malad West. The 380-meter-long and 36-meter-wide bridge has been planned under the Development
L&T-MEIL joint venture wins Mumbai's Thane-Borivali tunnel project
The joint venture of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) and Megha Engineering & Infrastructures (MEIL) has been declared the lowest bidder for the construction of two civil packages for the Thane-Borivali twin tunnel project in Mumbai. The Mumbai Metropolitan
TBM "Yamuna" completes maiden breakthrough at Agra Fort Metro Station
The Agra Metro Rail Project has achieved a significant milestone with the maiden breakthrough of the Agra Metro TBM "Yamuna" at Agra Fort Metro Station. This marks a proud moment for the project as it makes steady progress towards its completion
NFR fast tracks work on Sevoke-Rongpo tunnel in Sikkim
The North Frontier Railway is making rapid progress in the construction of the Sevoke-Rongpo tunnel project, with completion targeted by the end of next year. Dilip Kumar Singh, Divisional Railway Manager of Alipurduar Division of the Northeast
ECR floats tender for Rs 128-cr bridge projects
East Central Railway in India has issued a tender for the construction of four major bridges, numbered 108, 111, 112, and 114, along with other associated works in the Jharahi-Kheraund section. This construction is part of a new Broad Gauge
PWD plans multiple RoBs across railway crossings in Delhi
The Public Works Department (PWD) has commenced work to conduct a feasibility study for constructing railway overbridges (ROBs) at eight railway crossings located in northwest Delhi on the Delhi-Ambala line, Delhi-Bhatinda line, and Delhi-Bharuch
NHAI invites bids Rs 244-cr six-lane flyover & two-lane ROB in Odisha
NHAI invites bids for six-lane flyover and two-lane ROB in Odisha with an investment of Rs 244.32 crore. The Ainthapali junction project on NH-53 (Old NH-6) in Sambalpur involves the rehabilitation, upgradation, and augmentation of the existing carriageway
