Infrastructure

BKT Elevates Brand Visibility with Iconic Mumbai Airport Installation Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (BKT), a global Off-Highway tyre leader with a growing presence in India's on-highway tyre market, has unveiled a distinctive brand installation at Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL)'s T2 Elevated Road Underpass. The initiative, inspired by BKT Tyres' ‘Elevate Your Drive’ philosophy reflects the company's evolution into a broader mobility brand by highlighting its portfolio across agriculture, construction, mining,...

Nuvoco Vistas inaugurates Limla Cement Plant in Surat Nuvoco Vistas Corp. Ltd., a leading building material company, inaugurated its Limla Cement Plant (LCP) in Surat, Gujarat, one of the key manufacturing facilities of Vadraj Cement Limited (VCL). This inauguration marks a defining milestone in Nuvoco’s strategic acquisition and revival of VCL and strengthening the Company’s expansion into the Western India market. The Company completed the acquisition of Vadraj Cement Limited (VCL),...

Industry Seeks Stainless Steel Policy to Curb ₹12 Lakh Cr Corrosion Losses Facing annual economic losses of nearly ₹12 lakh crore due to corrosion, rising imports and underutilised manufacturing capacity, India's stainless steel industry on Tuesday urged the Centre to introduce a National Stainless Steel Policy and a National Anti-Corrosion Policy to strengthen domestic manufacturing, secure critical raw materials and accelerate the adoption of corrosion-resistant materials in infrastructure. The demand was...

Chhattisgarh Bags Rs. 9,580 Cr Investment Proposals, Eyes 7,800 New Jobs Hyderabad, June 12, 2026: Chhattisgarh today attracted investment proposals worth Rs 9,580 crore across high-growth sectors including data centers, semiconductors and GPU architecture, solar energy equipment, textiles, and pharmaceuticals at the state Investors Connect in Hyderabad. Seven major organizations submitted proposals that are expected to generate around 7,800 direct jobs, underscoring growing investor confidence in the state's industrial ecosystem...

ICEMA Human Capital Summit Highlights Skills, Innovation and Leadership Reaffirming the Construction Equipment industry’s commitment to building globally competitive talent capabilities, the Indian Construction Equipment Manufacturers’ Association (ICEMA), with support from the Ministry of Heavy Industries, successfully organised the 3rd CE Human Capital Summit in New Delhi, under the theme “Shaping the Workforce of Tomorrow for the Evolving Construction Equipment Industry – Skill | Productivity | Technology | Innovation.” Bringing together...

Mumbai Metro Deploys India’s First AI-Based Pantograph Monitoring System In a major step towards intelligent and predictive metro operations, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has deployed India’s first Automated Pantograph Condition Monitoring System (APCMS) across the Mumbai Metro network. The AI-powered system is expected to significantly improve operational reliability, passenger safety, and maintenance efficiency by enabling real-time monitoring of critical train components. The newly introduced APCMS replaces conventional manual...

Future Towards Sustainable Concrete Transportation Putzmeister iONTRON Electric Truck Mixer and the Transition to Sustainable Construction Around the world, economies are accelerating their shift toward sustainability, not only as an environmental imperative, but as a strategic driver of long-term competitiveness. Urbanisation, infrastructure expansion, and tightening emission norms are reshaping how construction fleets are powered and operated. The industry today faces a dual responsibility: deliver productivity and reliability while significantly reducing carbon...

Viyaara Realty Delivers ‘The Nest’ in Navi Mumbai Before RERA Deadline Viyaara Realty has completed and delivered its residential project The Nest – Smart Cozy Homes in Taloja ahead of its committed RERA timeline, highlighting a growing trend of timely execution in Navi Mumbai’s emerging real estate markets. Launched in June 2022 and delivered in April 2026, the project has seen all 325 units sold, indicating strong end-user demand in...

BEML bags USD 36.38 Mn Export Order from Middle East Region In a significant boost to its global expansion strategy, BEML Limited, a leading PSU company under the Ministry of Defence, GoI, has secured an export order valued at USD 36.38 million from the Middle East region. Reinforcing its growing role as a global defence engineering partner, the order entails the supply of heavy earthmoving equipment. Traditionally deployed in large-scale mining...

BKT Tyres launches ‘Jurrat’ TVC during Men’s T20 League 2026 Link to the Television Commercial: https://youtu.be/OdM8vQ7WboI Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (BKT), a global leader in the Off-Highway tyre market with a recent entry into India’s consumer segment, today announced that its brand BKT Tyres has launched a new campaign, ‘Jurrat’, marking a strategic push into India’s rapidly evolving two-wheeler segment. Featuring the brand ambassador Ranveer Singh, the high-energy TVC debuted on 3...

ABB powers smart, energy-efficient systems at Noida International Airport ABB has implemented an advanced power distribution and water management automation solution at India’s newest international airport. Noida International Airport (NIA) in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, aims to improve regional connectivity and ease congestion in nearby Delhi from April. Designed to support 12 million annual passenger journeys in its initial phase, the airport needs a reliable, energy efficient and future-proofed power distribution and...

Team Marksmen Network’s Datacentre & Cloud Conclave 2026 Chennai highlights digital future The Data Centre and Cloud Infrastructure Conclave 2026, Chennai, organised by Team Marksmen Network, successfully concluded on March 18th in Chennai. The event marked a definitive shift from conventional technology infrastructure thinking to a future-ready, intelligent, and sustainable digital ecosystem, which ensures cloud scalability, AI-driven operations, and resilient data centre architectures that are no longer optional but foundational to...

BKT Tyres Scores Big with 8 IPL Team Partnerships Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (BKT), a global leader in the Off-Highway tyre market with a recent entry into India’s consumer segment, today announced that its brand BKT Tyres will continue its long-term partnerships with teams in India’s premier men’s T20 cricket league for the upcoming season. The addition of Royal Challengers Bengaluru this year expands BKT’s association to eight out of ten...

How AI is Rewiring Long-Term Infrastructure Investing Authored by CA Ashok Purohit, Manager at NPV Associates LLP, article explores artificial intelligence is transforming long-term infrastructure investing. It highlights the shift from passive management to data-driven strategies, emphasizing real-time monitoring, predictive analytics, and AI-led decision-making as tools for managing risk, optimizing performance, and ensuring resilient, future-ready investment outcomes. Introduction: The End of the "Set and Forget" Era For decades, infrastructure was the "sleepy"...

Battling Dust Hazards in India’s Construction Sector By Kamarajan M, Senior Head - Education, British Safety Council India India's construction industry is a burgeoning sector projected to reach INR 36.58 trillion by 2028. It currently contributes 8% to GDP and employs over 40 million people, according to the India Construction Industry Report 2024. However, rapid construction growth seems to have significantly increased dust pollution. According to a CEEW (Council on Energy, Environment,...