Scindia also says India is sharpening its telecom service standards in step with its digital security ambitions. India’s indigenously developed digital security systems are playing a pivotal role in protecting citizens from spoof calls and financial fraud, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Union Minister for Communications and Minister for Development of North Eastern Region, said on Friday. “The...
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India 2036: Building for the Olympics, Forging a Legacy
With the unveiling of India’s new National Sports Policy, the road to the 2036 Olympics now hinges on bold policy frameworks and transformative infrastructure, writes Nasir Ali. India’s bid to host the 2036 Summer Olympics isn’t just about welcoming the world to our shores; it is a call to transform the country’s sporting landscape. If...
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India Launches Maritime Hackathon at IIT-Madras to Power Port-Tech Startups Ahead of Maritime Week 2025
Branded as MAR-a-THON 2025, the event forms part of the Sagarmala Start-up Innovation Initiative (S2I2), and will serve as a curtain-raiser to India Maritime Week 2025, scheduled to take place in Mumbai from October 27 to 31. India has launched a first-of-its-kind maritime hackathon to accelerate research, innovation and entrepreneurship in the ports and shipping...
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The time to invest in India’s energy sector is now, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserts that with India’s aggressive energy sector expansion and comprehensive reforms, now is the optimal time for investment. A slew of reforms and a commitment to make the country a leading manufacturing hub make India’s energy sector an attractive investment proposition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said. In a video address...
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REC Limited Commits Rs. 2.92 Crore Under CSR to Enhance ITBP Medical Infrastructure
REC Limited, a Maharatna CPSE under the Ministry of Power and a leading NBFC, has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. REC has committed financial assistance of Rs. 2.92 Cr. for the procurement of medical equipment/items in the field hospitals of ITBP (Indo-Tibetan...
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RK Pandey promotes safe road development at RAHSTA launch
14th RAHSTA (Roads and Highways Sustainable Technologies & Advancement) Expo – India’s biggest road exhibition – will be held as a part 10th India Construction Festival 2024 at Jio Convention Centre, Mumbai, from October 9-10, 2024. April 10, 2024, Delhi “As far as roads are concerned, over the last decade, we have accomplished wonderful work,...
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RAHSTA to pave the way for innovation in road construction: AK Singh, NHAI
14th RAHSTA (Roads and Highways Sustainable Technologies & Advancement) Expo – India’s biggest road exhibition – will be held as a part 10th India Construction Festival 2024 at Jio Convention Centre, Mumbai, from October 9-10, 2024. April 10, 2024, Delhi “I congratulate the RAHSTA committee for this very good initiative. I believe it will provide...
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Dr E Sreedharan, India’s ‘Metro Man’ & India’s Top Metro Rail CEOs converge in Mumbai for CW Metro Rail Conference
More than 25 speakers – from over 10 metro rail corporations, technology experts, & transportation experts – will engage in crucial conversations regarding the sustainability, growth, and financial resilience of the Indian metro rail sector. Mumbai In the next couple of years, India’s metro rail network, which is expanding at an unprecedented pace, is likely...
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India’s Top Architects & Builders for 2022 are here!
37 Architects & Builders, chosen from among 715 nominations In its 17th edition – and with the past two years of a virtual affair – the CONSTRUCTION WORLD Architect & Builder Awards, popularly known as CWAB Awards, was back this year with its offline edition, hosted at Hotel Sahara Star, Mumbai, on August 26. With...
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3D Printing to Add Muscle to ‘Housing for All’ Programme’
In an exclusive interaction, MV Satish, Whole Time Director & Senior Executive Vice President Buildings, L&T Construction told INFRASTRUCTURE TODAY that the technology is likely to play an important role in delivering on the country’s ambitious target of 60 million new dwellings under the ‘Housing for All’ programme. Infrastructure companies are looking at cutting-edge technologies...