Infrastructure & Construction News Today

Authorities ordered 600 dilapidated houses to vacate by November 13 ahead of a November 14 demolition. A new multi-storey residential complex will replace the unsafe structures.

Nagpur's Futala Musical Fountain features a 1-kilometer sound system with 36 speakers. Despite years of delays, the equipment remains in strong condition for the upcoming multimedia lakefront project.

The Andheri bridge over Mogra ah has closed for a seven-month demolition and reconstruction project by the civic body, causing traffic disruptions until May 2027 with designated alternative routes.

Indian Railways expanded its wagon procurement contracts by placing additional orders for 9,638 open wagons worth approximately Rs 3,925.41 crore across five suppliers to boost freight transport.

Frequent traffic jams and accidents on the narrow Pathankot-Mandi highway have claimed over 10 lives in three years. A delayed Rs 8,000-crore four-laning project by NHAI stalls amid rising commuter hardships.

A Sohna highway portion caved in for the eighth time since 2023 due to a damaged sewer line. NHAI plans a permanent fix using CIPP technology by February at an estimated Rs 58 crore.

MP Kota Shrinivas Poojary directed NHAI and contractors to urgently implement road safety measures across 22 identified accident black spots on national highways in Udupi to prevent fatalities.

Larsen & Toubro has secured significant contracts to construct high-rise residential towers in Mumbai and Bengaluru, alongside a commercial tower in Hyderabad, boosting urban construction activity across three major cities.

Odisha Vigilance arrested a Special Land Acquisition Officer for accepting a ₹3.10 lakh bribe from a landowner to release ₹84.62 lakh in compensation for the Sambalpur-Talcher Railway Project.

A portion of the four-year-old elevated road caved in again on Monday. Two lanes had been closed for months for repairs completed less than a month ago, prompting authorities to resume repair work.