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Domestic News

natural gas usage: Barauni-Guwahati pipeline to provide gas in Guwahati by end of the year

Guwahati: Barauni-Guwahati Pipeline will provide gas in Guwahati by the end of the year, and Assam will be linked with the National Gas Grid.Gas conclave a day-long brainstorming workshop on the prospects…

power: REC partners with Punjab National Bank to finance projects in logistics, power, infra sectors

Power PSU REC Ltd and public lender Punjab National Bank on Tuesday inked an agreement to co-finance projects in power, infrastructure and logistics projects. The two entities will jointly finance loans worth…

Power companies plug into smart meters for sustainable solutions

a device that informs you of how much electricity your appliances are using every month. A device that notifies you on what time of day to use your power-guzzling appliances; puts an…

International News

Bechtel opens new Saudi Arabia regional headquarters

The landscape in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Photo: AdobeStock) US contractor Bechtel has opened a…

Video interview: where is construction on its tech journey?

Andy Brown, editor of International Construction, speaks to Andy Verone, Chief Strategy Officer at…

Skanska tops out SOM-designed $448m public health lab in New York

Skanska topped out the structural steelwork for the new home of the famous New…

Emerging Markets

OYO Strengthens its Leadership Table for India & SA Business

Elevates Abhinav Ankur to Head - Strategy for OYO India…

Saudi Arabia’s Sovereign Fund to Invest $10bn In Brazil

Saudi Arabia’s Sovereign Fund to Invest $10bn In Brazil Bolsonaro…

Expert opinion

The real estate industry is in the cusp of transformation

Ashish R Puravankara, MD, Puravankara Ltd. Outlook for the Indian Realty Sector in 2020, The real estate industry is in…

I foresee 2020 as a promising year for the real estate sector

M Murali, CMD, Shriram Properties Ltd I foresee 2020 as a promising year for the real…

Dr.Raviraj Ahirrao Co-Founder Vastu Raviraj Analyzes South-West Direction

Dr.Raviraj Ahirrao Co-Founder Vastu Raviraj Analyzes South-West Direction The South-West direction in geography has been embroiled by ambiguity & controversies…

Special Feature

The Next Level of Construction: Intelligent Machines

The Next Level of Construction: Intelligent Machines Artificial intelligence provides hidden insights into data that humans cannot process or is…

RERA – The Milestone Move by the Indian Government

RERA - The Milestone Move by the Indian Government Government policies, reform, regulations play a crucial rule on how a…

Decoding GST Facts in Real Estate

Decoding GST Facts in Real Estate Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016, will have a long-lasting impact on the…

Equipment

Tata Steel recruits 16 women heavy earth moving machinery operators, ET Auto

"Women@Mines" programme aims to provide technical training to the unskilled women workers and enable them to work in core…

Volvo CE launches range of newgen construction equipment in India, ET Auto

“We want to be a dependable partner for Indian contractors. We are delighted to present these brand-new machines that…

Tata Hitachi launches CEV-IV compliant wheel loader, ET Auto

New Delhi: Tata Hitachi on Friday launched TL340H Prime, its new CEV-4 (BS4) compliant wheel loader. The next generation…

JCB invests INR 1000 crore in Vadodara aimed at exports market, ET Auto

With the starting of Gujarat factory, JCB will consolidate all its exports under one roof and will use the…

Projects

Jindal Steel & Power MD on expansion plans, capex and more, ET Infra

Bimlendra Jha, MD, JSPL, says “we have said that at any point of time…

NARCL pays Srei lenders promised upfront cash, Infra News, ET Infra

National Asset Reconstruction Co (NARCL), the winning bidder for the bankrupt Srei twins, has…

BMC to act to control air pollution due to construction, ET Infra

MUMBAI: The BMC’s development plan department issued a circular on September 15 with regards…

Power

natural gas usage: Barauni-Guwahati pipeline to provide gas in Guwahati by end of the year

Guwahati: Barauni-Guwahati Pipeline will provide gas in Guwahati by the end of the year,…

power: REC partners with Punjab National Bank to finance projects in logistics, power, infra sectors

Power PSU REC Ltd and public lender Punjab National Bank on Tuesday inked an…

Power companies plug into smart meters for sustainable solutions

a device that informs you of how much electricity your appliances are using every…

Real Estate

Govt & Central Bank is in discussions over stalled real estate projects.

The Centre is taking swift action to address concerns about stalled real estate projects, which…

Mumbai’s luxury housing market is booming, with unsold inventories falling by 24% in the first quarter

Despite growing housing costs, the luxury real estate sector appears to be thriving—at least in…

CRISIL Ratings – residential real estate sales in India will increase by 8-10% in 2023-24.

Despite rising interest rates and asset prices, residential real estate developers in India's biggest cities…

Ports & Shipping

Kolkata Port signs pact with B’esh firm to promote transportation, ET Infra

KOLKATA: Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata, on Monday signed a pact with Saif Powertec Ltd (SPL), Bangladesh, to promote…

Varanasi To Get World-class Cruise Terminal, Infra News, ET Infra

VARANASI: Union minister of ports, shipping & waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday announced the government’s plans to create a…

Australia to USD 31 million grant Tonga port to complete vital upgrade, ET Infra

SYDNEY: Australia said it will grant A$31 million ($20 million) to Tonga to complete a vital port upgrade, boosting…

Mass Transit

Why Low-Carbon Transportation is Critical for Cities | TheCityFix

Pedestrian lanes added to Hatir Jheel Lake Bridge in Dhaka, Bangladesh, combat congestion and…

Unveiling the True Benefits of Open Streets | TheCityFix

In San Francisco, parks, squares and alleys transform into playgrounds on car-free days, fostering…

E-Mobility Roadmaps Cut Emissions Faster and More Affordably. Here’s How to Build One. | TheCityFix

E-mobility roadmaps present comprehensive pathways for national and subnational governments to reduce transport emissions.…

Finance

Suraksha Offers Land to Jaypee Infra’s Lenders

Mumbai based Suraksha Realty, assured an upfront payment of Rs 25 crore within 90 days…

Real Estate Investment Performance with Other Asset Classes by Anand Moorthy

Case Study Comparing Real Estate Investment Performance with Other Asset Classes Anand Moorthy, Founder and…

As Big Players Shy Away Smaller NBFC and HFC Play Active Role

As Big Players Shy Away Smaller NBFC and HFC Play Active Role With the lending…