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Steel Consumption in India Projected to Grow 9–10%: Steel Secretary
India’s steel sector is set for 9–10% growth this year, supported by GST 2.0 reforms, construction demand, and government safeguards. Steel Secretary Sandeep...
NGT Orders Halt on Construction Near Pallikaranai Marsh Until IMP is Finalised
The NGT has halted all construction near Pallikaranai Marshland until an Integrated Management Plan is finalised, prioritising wetland conservation and Chennai’s flood safety.
Cement Sector Set for Stronger Profit Margins in FY2026: ICRA
ICRA projects cement companies’ operating profit to rise by Rs 100–150/MT in FY2026, supported by strong demand, GST cuts, stable input costs, and...
Nuvama-C&W JV Acquires One Paramount in Chennai, Reflecting Strong Domestic Interest in Office Assets
Nuvama Asset Management and Cushman & Wakefield India’s Prime Offices Fund has acquired One Paramount, a 2.4 million sq ft Grade-A office complex...
Centre Sanctions Rs 436 Crore Elevated Corridor to Ease Traffic in Puducherry
The Central government has approved Rs 436.18 crore for a 3.877 km elevated corridor connecting Indira Gandhi Square and Rajiv Gandhi Square in...
IIT Madras and Caterpillar Strengthen Collaboration with New MoU for Advanced Research and Talent Development
IIT Madras and Caterpillar sign a new MoU to boost advanced research, AI, electrification, and student training opportunities in Chennai.
Chennai Launches Cancer Awareness and Screening Initiative for Construction Workers
CREDAI Chennai and Shree Sai Healing Trust have launched a cancer awareness and screening initiative, aiming to cover 20,000 construction workers across Chennai...
India’s Construction Growth Faces 2 Million Skilled Worker Deficit, Says Hiranandani
India’s construction sector is facing a shortage of nearly two million skilled workers across core trades, warned NAREDCO Chairman Niranjan Hiranandani in Nagpur....
Twin Airports in Hosur and Parandur to Drive Tamil Nadu’s Industrial Growth
Tamil Nadu is developing greenfield airports at Hosur and Parandur to ease congestion, boost industrial corridors, and attract global investments. These projects will...
Chennai Metro Marks Milestone with U-Girder Installation at Vadapalani
Chennai Metro Rail has achieved a milestone at Vadapalani by installing massive U-shaped girders for Corridor 4 above Jawaharlal Nehru Salai. Using advanced...
