The Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) has installed a mobile container scanner at the Chennai port.
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Mobile container scanner at Chennai port
The Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) has installed a mobile container scanner at the Chennai port.
L&T bags TANTRANSCO contract
The Power Transmission & Distribution business of Larsen & Toubro, a major Indian multinational in technology, engineering, construction, manufacturing and financial services, with global operations, has won major turnkey order from the Tamil Nadu
Modernisation of Chennai, Kolkata airports on hold
Modernisation of the Chennai and Kolkata airports will be delayed as the airports no longer figure on the list of facilities to be modernised through public-private partnership.
Water desalination projects for Chennai
The Tamil Nadu Infrastructure Board has approved the proposal to set up two large sea water desalination projects to the South of Chennai.
Mobility solutions
The total investment required in urban transport works out to roughly about Rs.1 lakh crore per year for the next 20 years. It is important to find appropriate ways and means to be able to generate this kind of investment.The next phase of India´s growth is predominantly dependent on planned urbanisation and the key to planned urbanisation is robust.
Code Green
Increasing focus on the development of green and smart buildings has opened up a plethora of opportunities for the creation of sustainable and planned infrastructure using technology as the binding factor for the creation of self-contained sub-cities.
Airport developer challenges NGT order
The KGS Aranmula International Airport Ltd has moved the Supreme Court against the National Green Tribunal (NGT) verdict cancelling the environmental clearance given to the airport project by the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests.
TN unveils mega road infrastructure plan
Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, J Jayalalithaa, made a slew of announcements to promote road infrastructure in the state including two multi-lane flyovers at Medavakkam and Kilkattalai in Chennai
ChPT to handle met coke
Chennai Port Trust (ChPT) plans to handle metallurgical coke and petroleum coke to make up for the loss of dusty cargo like coal and iron ore. The new cargo will be handled on a trial basis for six months,



