Infrastructure & Construction News Today

An educational institute opened four substitute rooms for late-night exam preparation after closing a main complex, though students noted inadequate charging points for their digital devices.

Greenbase, backed by Hiranandani Group and Blackstone, will invest ₹2,000 crore to develop 5 million sq ft of industrial and logistics space near Chennai within two years.

The Andhra Pradesh government will distribute house-site title deeds to 25,880 poor families in Visakhapatnam on September 19, granting ownership rights over houses built on government land under the Housing for All policy.

Trimble and its partners showcased connected construction and AI-enabled machine control technologies at bauma CONEXPO INDIA 2026, supporting major highway and infrastructure projects across India.

Indian Railways approved two projects worth Rs 990 crore to double the Chouk-Karjat section and build a new Mukutban-Gadchandur line, boosting passenger and freight capacity in Maharashtra and Telangana.

Indian Railways approved the Rs 497-crore doubling of the 10.86-km Chouk-Karjat section in Maharashtra to boost capacity, add passenger trains, and support 18.35 MTPA of freight traffic.

Panasonic Industry showcased advanced technology components and solutions for industrial, automotive, and digital infrastructure sectors at Electronica India 2026, supporting India's growing electronics and manufacturing ecosystem.

The 125-km Rishikesh-Karnaprayag rail project achieved its 41st breakthrough with the completion of the 10.847-km Escape Tunnel-1, overcoming challenging Himalayan geological conditions.

BEML Limited secured a major order worth over ₹5,400 crore from NHSRCL for the supply and maintenance of high-speed rolling stock for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train corridor.

The NHAI seeks state intervention to develop wayside amenities and truck lay-byes every 100 km along the 642-km NH 66 corridor in Keralam, addressing severe land constraints and critical highway safety gaps.