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Where Infrastructure Meets Intelligence: Inside Bentley’s Year in Infrastructure 2026

Where Infrastructure Meets Intelligence: Inside Bentley’s Year in Infrastructure 2026

Oct 28, 2026  @Tanveer Padode A first-hand account of Bentley’s 2026 awards, where AI, digital twins and engineering innovation are reshaping infrastructure delivery. – By Tanveer Padode, CEO, IMPACCT: A first-hand account of Bentley’s 2026 awards, where AI, digital twins and engineering innovation are reshaping infrastructure delivery. Two days in Singapore Construction is won or...

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ConTech 2026: Building Beyond Blueprints

ConTech 2026: Building Beyond Blueprints

At ConTech Show 2026 in Mumbai, technology, industry and recognition converged to chart construction’s next phase. Construction technology is moving from experimentation to execution. But for adoption to accelerate, technology must demonstrate where it can solve real problems, deliver measurable value and work on the ground. That was the central conversation at the Construction Technology...

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GIS is for engagement, planning, and sustainability

GIS is for engagement, planning, and sustainability

From social welfare schemes to energy, defence and conservation, Esri India has established itself as a leading brand in geographic information system (GIS) software over three decades. In an interaction with Infrastructure Today’s Manish Pant, Agendra Kumar, Managing Director, notes that recent policy reforms have fast‑tracked GIS adoption by private sector entities. Looking ahead, he...

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Building Certainty Before Construction

Building Certainty Before Construction

Stand beneath the soaring spans of a modern industrial hub or a high-velocity transit terminal, and the space feels inevitable. Yet anyone who has lived through a project knows construction is rarely about concrete or steel alone. It is about managing relentless collisions of capital, weather, material markets, and dozens of trade contractors competing for...

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We want to take the best construction to the people

We want to take the best construction to the people

The Uralungal Labour Contract Cooperative Society Ltd. (ULCCS) was established 100 years ago in Kozhikode, Kerala, by the social reformer Vagbhatananda. Its cooperative structure makes it to the construction sector what Amul is to the dairy industry in India. The cooperative’s engineering and construction subsidiary, U-Sphere, launched in February 2025 as part of the centenary...

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CTS Roundtable Charts Tech-Led Roadmap for Construction

CTS Roundtable Charts Tech-Led Roadmap for Construction

Ahead of the Construction Technology Show (Con Tech Show) 2026, industry leaders, technology innovators and academia came together in Mumbai to deliberate on how digitalisation, automation and industrialised construction can reshape the sector. The discussion made one thing clear: construction can no longer afford to treat technology as optional. Held on 12 March 2026 at...

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Balancing industry outlook with fiscal prudence is key to growth

Balancing industry outlook with fiscal prudence is key to growth

Among the select few C-level executives in Indian infrastructure, Kavita Shirvaikar, Managing Director of Patel Engineering Ltd., is widely admired for shattering the glass ceiling in a traditionally male-dominated field. In an exclusive conversation with INFRASTRUCTURE TODAY’s Manish Pant, she discusses her ambitious vision of steering the 76-year-old, Mumbai-headquartered infrastructure and construction company toward a...

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NMIA Secures DGCA Aerodrome Licence Ahead of October Launch

NMIA Secures DGCA Aerodrome Licence Ahead of October Launch

Granted after meeting stringent safety and compliance norms, the licence marks a critical step in NMIA’s transition from construction to commissioning, and is essential for operational readiness. The Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), India’s newest greenfield mega-airport, has secured its aerodrome licence from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), a critical regulatory milestone ahead...

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Bullet Train Delayed by 30 Months Due to Execution Challenges in Maharashtra: Vaishnaw

Bullet Train Delayed by 30 Months Due to Execution Challenges in Maharashtra: Vaishnaw

The Railways Minister also assured that fares on India’s first bullet train corridor between Ahmedabad and Mumbai would remain affordable, with a structure designed to be reasonable and accessible to the middle class. Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw has confirmed that execution-related delays during the Uddhav Thackeray-led government in Maharashtra pushed back the Ahmedabad-Mumbai...

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Foundamental Launches Third Construction-Tech Fund, Deepens India Focus Amid Global Expansion

Foundamental Launches Third Construction-Tech Fund, Deepens India Focus Amid Global Expansion

The Berlin-based venture capital firm aims to close Fund III—anchored in the broader project economy of construction and infrastructure—by the end of calendar 2025. Berlin-based venture capital firm Foundamental has announced the launch of its third fund, reinforcing its commitment to India and the Asia-Pacific region while expanding its global footprint across construction, infrastructure, and...