Construction
Karur-Coimbatore Greenfield Highway Faces Two-Year Delay Amid Funding and Approval Hurdles
The ambitious six-lane greenfield highway connecting Karur and Coimbatore is staring at a delay of at least two years, with the National Highways...
Escorts Kubota Unveils New Backhoe Loader for Indian Earthmoving Market
Escorts Kubota Limited has launched the BLX 75 backhoe loader in India, expanding its construction equipment portfolio under the E-Kubota brand. Targeted specifically...
Centre Set to Clear ₹4,767-Crore Outer Ring Road Project by July
The Centre is expected to grant final approval for the ₹4,767-crore Outer Ring Road (ORR) in Thiruvananthapuram project by the end of July,...
Saravana Stores Outlet in K.K. Nagar Sealed for Major Building Violations
The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) on Saturday sealed the Saravana Stores outlet in K.K. Nagar over multiple violations of building regulations, including illegal...
Microsoft-Backed Builder.ai Collapses After Exposing ‘Fake AI’ Operation in India
Builder.ai, a once high-flying AI startup backed by Microsoft and Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund, has filed for bankruptcy after revelations that it had...
Chennai Metro Sets National Record with India’s Longest U-Girder at Ramapuram
In a record-setting move for Indian metro infrastructure, Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has set up India’s longest U-girder of 33.33 metres at...
Cement Prices Rise in June, Led by Sharp Hike in South India
India’s cement prices are seeing mixed trends in June 2025, with a sharp rise in the South pushing up the national average despite...
GCC to Appoint Consultants for Monitoring Road Works Across Chennai at ₹7.5 Crore
In a move to tighten quality checks on its extensive road relaying drive, the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) will appoint consultants to monitor...
Karnataka HC Orders Demolition of Illegal Building, Penalizes BBMP Officials for Inaction
The Karnataka High Court ordered the demolition of an illegally constructed building in JP Nagar 5th Phase and ordered the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara...
Shree Cement Hit with ₹588 Crore Tax Demand for FY22, Says No Major Impact Expected
Shree Cement Ltd, India’s leading cement manufacturer, has been served an income tax demand of ₹588.65 crore for the fiscal year 2021–22. The...
