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Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis lays the foundation stone for three elevated highways in Pune
24/09/2026
The Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shri Devendra
Fadnavis recently laid the foundation stone of three elevated highways in Pune
– the Pune–Shirur elevated expressway, Hadapsar–Yavat elevated highway, and
Talegaon-Chakan-Shikrapur elevated highway. The 138-km-long highway will be
constructed by the Maharashtra Infrastructure Development Corporation (MIDC).
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Shri
Nitin Gadkari presided over the function. Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra,
Smt. Su…
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PM Modi dedicates HRRL Refinery to the Nation
24/09/2026
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi dedicated the
HPCL Rajasthan Refinery Limited’s Integrated Refinery-cum-Petrochemical Complex
at Pachpadra, Balotra to the Nation recently. Conceived as India’s first
greenfield integrated refinery-cum-petrochemical complex, the 9.0 MMTPA
facility has been developed as a joint venture between Hindustan Petroleum
Corporation Limited and the Government of Rajasthan.
Speaking at the inauguration, Prime
Minister Narendra Modi described the Rajasthan Refinery …
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02/09/2026
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A roadmap for a developed Delhi
24/09/2026
The Delhi Master Plan 2047 could prove to be a
milestone in shaping the future of the national capital.
Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs and
Power, Shri Manohar Lal recently unveiled the Delhi Master Plan 2047 in the
presence of Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Shri Taranjit Singh Sandhu, and Chief
Minister of Delhi, Smt Rekha Gupta.
Speaking on the occasion, Shri Manohar Lal said that
considering the growing population of Delhi and the need for holistic
development of the city, the D…
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Chhattisgarh strengthens PM GatiShakti implementation with two key MoUs
24/09/2026
Chhattisgarh has taken another step towards
strengthening the implementation of PM GatiShakti in the state with the signing
of two key Memoranda of Understanding with BISAG-N and National Logistics Data
Services Ltd. (NLDSL). The MoUs were signed during the PM GatiShakti and LEADS
2025 Dissemination Workshop, jointly organised by the Department of Commerce and
Industries, Government of Chhattisgarh, and the Department for Promotion of
Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Government of India in …
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Cabinet approves construction of 135.87 km long 4-lane highway on NH-15 in Assam
24/09/2026
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by
the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the development of 135.871
km long, four laning and ‘access-controlled’ Guwahati-Tezpur Corridor on NH-15
in Assam. The project will be developed on a ‘Build-Operate-Transfer’ (BOT)
toll-based method under the National Highways and Infrastructure Development
Corporation Limited (NH(O)) with a total capital expenditure of INR 8,970.20-crore.
Under this project, 4.9 Km long Emergency Landing…
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Afcons launches 1st segment using launching girder for Bhopal Metro Blue Line
24/09/2026
Afcons Infrastructure Limited has successfully
completed the first segment erection commissioning, using the Launching Girder
at Piplani Chouraha for the 13 km Elevated Blue Line Viaduct Metro Project from
Bhadbhada to Ratnagiri. Bhopal Metro, or Bhoj Metro as it is called, is being
built by the Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Co Limited (MPMRCL). Afcons is
constructing the Blue Line as an EPC contractor.
The launch of first segment erection by launching
girder at Bhopal Elevated Metro Project (315…
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TKIL Industries secures order bookings of INR 1,475.40-crore in Q1 FY27
24/09/2026
TKIL Industries Pvt. Ltd., announced order
bookings of INR 1,475.40 crore for the first quarter of FY26-27. The
order momentum comes as India continues to witness strong investments in
infrastructure, manufacturing, mining, energy, and resource development. Increasing
focus on capacity expansion, industrial modernization, technology adoption, and
operational efficiency is driving demand for advanced engineering and EPC
solutions across core sectors.
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KONE Elevator India strengthens Karnataka presence
24/09/2026
KONE Elevator India has strengthened its presence in
Karnataka with the expansion of its Bengaluru Branch and South Regional Office
in Hebbal, Bengaluru. The expanded facility serves as KONE's Bengaluru Branch
and South Regional Office, supporting Sales, Installation, Service, and
Modernization operations across Karnataka while providing regional leadership
and operational support for KONE's business across South India.
The office supports operations across key cities
including Mysuru, Mandya,…
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Indian Railways approves doubling of Tadali-Ghuggus line in Maharashtra
24/09/2026
In order to augment rail infrastructure and augment
freight rail capacity, Indian Railways has approved the doubling project of
Tadali-Ghuggus (14 km) in Maharashtra with a budget of INR 228-crore. The
project has been approved under the Broad Plan for Enhancing the Rail network capacity
in the country viz. Doubling, Tri-laning, Four Lane, Road Over Bridges, and
Bypasses.
The Tadali-Ghuggus section is currently a single
line on Wardha-Ballarshah route, which is an important part of the
Delhi-C…
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EAAA wins TOT Bundle 19 roads from NHAI for INR 2,259-crore
24/09/2026
EAAA Alternatives-managed Infrastructure Yield
Strategy, through its portfolio company, Epic Concessions 2 Pvt. Ltd., has
signed concession agreements with NHAI for two toll roads in Tamil Nadu with
concession period of twenty years. These two roads on NH-38 and NH-83, were
awarded under the National Highways Authority of India’s (NHAI) Toll, Operate,
Transfer (TOT) programme.
The concession agreements are for Thanjavur-Trichy
and Madurai-Tuticorin stretches, spanning ~170 km in Tamil Nadu, fo…
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Cabinet approves two multi-tracking projects in four districts of Odisha and Jharkhand
24/09/2026
Existing Indian Railways network to be expanded by
about 145 km.
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired
by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, recently approved two projects of
Ministry of Railways. These projects include:
A. Paradip – Haridaspur – Double Line.
B. Rajkharsawan – Dangoaposi – Fourth Corridor.
The cumulative cost of these projects is
approximately INR 3,907-crore. These expanded capacities will significantly
improve the speed of rail transportation, thereby …
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AmpereHour Energy launches Intelligent Energy Storage Manufacturing Platform
24/09/2026
AmpereHour Energy, a leading full-stack Battery
Energy Storage System (BESS) solutions provider, has announced the inauguration
of its new BESS Manufacturing and Integration Facility in Chakan, Pune. The
facility will focus on the integration of Make in India cabinet and
containerized Battery DC-AC Blocks for utility-scale and commercial and
industrial applications.
The platform combines AmpereHour’s expertise in
hardware-agnostic architecture, proprietary Energy Management Systems (EMS),
subs…
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DBL to manufacture one of the world's greenest cements from AP
24/09/2026
New manufacturing unit in Kadapa will run on over 80
per cent renewable power, and recycle all its water.
Dalmia Bharat Limited (DBL) recently laid the
foundation stone for its second manufacturing unit in Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh. The
foundation laying ceremony was graced by Shri Nara Lokesh, Hon'ble
Minister for Information Technology, Electronics, and Communications, Real Time
Governance and Human Resources Development, Government of Andhra
Pradesh, along with Puneet Dalmia, Managing Director…
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EIL partners with Nova Capital Enterprises for mission-critical DC projects in the GCC
24/09/2026
Electromech Infraprojects Ltd. (EIL) has signed a
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Abu Dhabi-based Nova Capital
Enterprises, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Al Nasser Holdings, to jointly pursue
opportunities in data centre projects across the UAE and the Middle East
region. The partnership combines Electromech Infraprojects' specialised
capabilities in mission-critical engineering and digital infrastructure with Al
Nasser Holdings' diversified business portfolio, extensive regional network,…
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Hindustan Zinc expands BIS-certified alloy portfolio with HZDA 5
24/09/2026
BIS certification now covers both HZDA 3 and HZDA 5.
Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) has strengthened its
certified alloy portfolio with the extension of its BIS license scope to
include Hindustan Zinc Die-Casting Alloy 5, or HZDA 5. The certification
reinforces HZDA 5’s compliance with recognised quality standards and provides
customers with added assurance on product consistency, reliability, and
performance.
With both HZDA 3 and HZDA 5 now covered under BIS
certification, Hindustan Zinc is of…
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Mormugao Port Authority signs strategic quantum technology agreement with eGreen Quanta
24/09/2026
Mormugao Port Authority and eGreen Quanta have
entered into a 'Strategic Quantum Technology for Port Innovation' agreement to
develop and pilot new solutions to make port cargo and cargo management efficient
at the port using Quantum Technology. The MoU was officially signed at an event
held at MPA, Vasco recently.
This strategic collaboration aligns with the National
Maritime Transformation Missions, including the Sagarmala program, PM Gati Shakti,
and Green Shipping initiatives of the Govern…
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Nuvoco Vistas inaugurates Limla Cement Plant in Surat
24/09/2026
Nuvoco Vistas Corp. Ltd. inaugurated its Limla
Cement Plant (LCP) in Surat, Gujarat, one of the key manufacturing facilities
of Vadraj Cement Limited (VCL). The Company completed the acquisition of VCL,
which was undergoing Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP), by
discharging consideration of INR 1,800-crore in June 2025.
VCL's asset base includes a clinker unit and a
grinding unit at Kutch and Limla, Surat, respectively. VCL also has
high-quality captive limestone reserves and a cap…
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Rosatom presented approaches to using nuclear energy for India's industrial growth
24/09/2026
On July 6, 2026, Rosatom participated in the
strategic dialogue on nuclear energy – "Accelerating India's Journey to
100 GW – that was organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry. Representatives
from the Homi Bhabha Centre for Atomic Research, the Atomic Energy Corporation
of India, the National Thermal Power Corporation, the Central Electricity
Authority, the Department of Atomic Energy, and business representatives also
participated. Rosatom's speaker was Vijay Joshi, Director of Busin…
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ULCCS and NIT Calicut sign three MoUs to strengthen industry-academia collaboration
24/09/2026
The National Institute of Technology (NIT)
Calicut and the Uralungal Labour Contract Co-operative Society
(ULCCS), along with its technology arm, ULTS and advanced testing
laboratory Matterlab, have signed three strategic Memoranda of
Understanding (MoUs). The partnership aims to strengthen industry-academia
collaboration in research, innovation, skill development, and technology
transfer.
Some of the key objectives and areas of collaboration
are:
Student Development: Students will benefit fr…
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Aerolam Group accelerates UAE expansion
24/09/2026
Aerolam Group, a globally recognized manufacturer of
high-performance insulation materials and advanced packaging solutions, has
signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Leminar Global, the UAE’s
leading HVAC and plumbing solutions provider and a member of the esteemed Al
Shirawi Group of Companies. Under the agreement, Leminar Global becomes the
authorised distributor of Aerolam’s premium insulation portfolio across the UAE.
The partnership will initially focus on the
distribution of A…
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Advait Energy Transitions secures INR 250.59-crore in four Strategic PGVCL Projects
24/09/2026
Advait
Energy Transitions Limited (formerly Advait Infratech Limited) has secured four
turnkey contracts worth a combined INR 250.59-crore (inclusive of taxes) from
Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Limited (PGVCL) for the conversion of existing
overhead HT and LT electricity distribution networks into underground cable
systems across key locations in Gujarat. The projects span Bhavnagar, Bhuj, and
Porbandar circles and are scheduled to be completed over 18 months.
Collectively,
the four projects re…
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Minister of Railways Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw launches eight more structural reforms under Reforms Express Mission
24/09/2026
Continuing the momentum of the Reforms Express of
Railways, Union Minister of Railways Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw has announced eight
more structural reforms for modernization of Indian Railways. With this
announcement, the number of reforms undertaken under the initiative till date
has reached 17.
These reforms will bring significant changes in logistics,
construction methodology, project implementation, wagon design, skill
development, and ease of doing business.
Addressing media persons at Rail…
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