With more than 1,500 delegates and channel partners, 130 visiting journalists from 28 countries, showcase of more than 50 projects and countless announcements and sessions, the larger-than-life expo by Bentley Systems, was an exhilarating experience.
FlashNews:
Tata Power Renewables Signs PPA for 80 MW Dispatchable Green Energy Project in Mumbai
IndiGo to Resume China Flights from October 26 as India-China Air Services Restart
From Muddy Tracks to Expressways: Bihar’s Quiet Road Revolution
Indian Railways Launches Assured Transit Container Service from Delhi to Kolkata
IGL Opens New Delhi Office as Minister Puri Highlights India’s Clean Energy Push and Refining Ambitions
Road Construction May Hit Five-Year Low in FY2026, Cautions ICRA
Delhi Airport Rolls Out E-Arrival Card for Foreign Travellers to Streamline Immigration
From Muddy Tracks to Expressways: Bihar’s Quiet Road Revolution
NMIA Secures DGCA Aerodrome Licence Ahead of October Launch
India Re-elected to ICAO Council with Enhanced Global Support
India’s Renewable Energy Surge: ICRA Projects 35 GW Capacity in FY2026
Air Marshal Bharti Calls for Full Indigenisation to Win Future Wars
Air India, Airbus Launch Advanced Pilot Training Hub in Gurugram
India-Bhutan Rail Links Signal Strategic Leap in Himalayan Connectivity
India Anchors $8 Billion Maritime Investment Wave
India’s Deepwater Energy Ambitions Ignite with Andaman Basin Gas Discovery
Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train corridor to emerge as major economic cluster: Ashwini Vaishnaw
IndiGo Adds 12 New Domestic Routes in October, Strengthens Regional Air Connectivity Across India
IndiGo Deepens Indian Ocean Connectivity with New Routes to Bali and Malé
WorldÂ’s Biggest Ship Recycling Yard Receives JICA
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed an agreement with the Government of India to provide Official Development Assistance (ODA) Loan of approximately Rs 500 crore for upgradation of environmental management for ship recycling in Gujarat.
JICA to aid VaranasiÂ’s Convention Centre
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement with the Government of India to provide grant aid of up to Rs 130 crore for the construction of the International Cooperation and Convention Centre in Varanasi.
Railways need to create a holistic engagement platform
Hitachi and its subsidiary company, Ansaldo, are engaged with the Indian Railways on many platforms. We will be introducing state-of-the-art technology in signalling and telecommunications on the Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) from Delhi to Mumbai.
We will directly deal with land-owners if acquisition is delayed
Mangu Singh, Managing Director, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) indicates that challenges around land acquisition have slowed down the ongoing extension of metro rail network. Therefore, if the need arises again, the metro rail operator in the Delhi National Capital Region (NCR) will not be averse to negotiating directly with private landowners.
Expanded Sewerage Treatment to Start in Bengaluru with JICA Support
The newly inaugurated Sewerage Treatment Plant (STP) in Koramangala and Challaghatta (K&C) Valley STP, whose treatment capacity is 60 Million Liters per Day (MLD) is expected to treat the sewerage generated by around 5 lakhs people in Bengaluru, and improve the sanitation and environmental condition of the rapid growing city.
Chennai Metro’s underground stretch commissioned
Today the Chennai Metro Rail Project (Phase I) underground section from Thirumangalam to Nehru Park was inaugurated. The newly constructed underground stretch covers a distance of 7.4 km between Thirumangalam and Nehru Park comprising of five important stations; Anna Nagar Tower, Anna Nagar East, Shenoy Nagar, PachayappaÂ’s College and Kilpauk Medical College.
We can’t shy away from PPPs
PR Jaishankar, Chief General Manager, India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd (IIFCL) says that old models of development financing need a complete overhaul. He feels while development financing still holds relevance, it needs to be viewed in the context of the dynamic needs of the emerging environment.
JICAÂ’s Rs 400-crore loan to clear traffic on Delhi Expressway
Japanese lending arm JICA will provide Rs 400 crore loan to India for computerised traffic control on the under-construction Delhi eastern peripheral highway linking Haryana.
By year-end, 85-90percent treated wastewater will flow into Ganga
NJS Japan was established in 1951; we started with small projects in India and developed a DPR (detailed project report), so earlier when JICA requested them to go to India and do a DPR, NJS was doing some business by that time.