In a major bid to resolve issues and increase the pace of construction of highway projects, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has agreed to most of the suggestions made by the National Highways Builders Federation (NHBF) related to project delivery.

The National High Speed Rail Corp. Ltd (NHSRCL) opened the technical bids for one of its biggest tenders for a substantial part of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail (MAHSR) corridor’s alignment and four stations on Wednesday.

The ANAROCK Group has appointed retail real estate veteran Pankaj Renjhen as COO & Joint Managing Director, ANAROCK Retail, with immediate effect. Renjhen will share the responsibility of overseeing the firm’s Indian retail operations with Anuj Kejriwal, Managing Director & CEO.

Tata Power, India’s largest power company has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Apollo Gleneagles Hospital to commission the biggest carport in the Indian health sector.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for nine national highway projects worth Rs 140 billion in Bihar as well as launched the project to provide internet services through an optical fibre network in the state on Monday through video conferencing.

The country’s leading engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) projects, manufacturing, defence and services conglomerate, Larsen & Toubro on Monday announced 100 per cent completion and readiness for commissioning of the 99-MW Singoli-Bhatwari Hydroelectric Power Plant.

Indian Railways has generated 979,557 man-days of work till September 18 under the Garib Kalyan Rozgar Abhiyaan in six States, viz. Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated the historic Kosi Rail Mahasetu to the nation and inaugurated new rail lines and electrification projects in Bihar for the benefit of passengers through video conference on Friday.

Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, (MoHUA), Durga Shankar Mishra has said that the real estate sector was one of the most important sectors of the economy and the government is keen on infrastructure investment as it helps in the revival of the economy.