Infrastructure & Construction News Today

High water storage in Nizamsagar drives paddy cultivation across 7.50 lakh acres in Telangana. Farmers cover 98% of the command area, receiving up to Rs 3,000 per quintal amid strong trader demand.

Honda's upcoming 0 Alpha electric SUV has been spotted testing in India ahead of its 2027 launch. Backed by a Rs. 1,200 crore investment, it will be manufactured locally in Rajasthan for domestic and export markets.

Guwahati administration issued strict guidelines for Durga Puja committees, mandating noise limits under 55 decibels, CCTV installation, fire safety measures, separate entry routes, and regulated idol immersion processions.

CMRL has approved construction for the 3.2-km Teynampet-Saidapet elevated corridor above metro stations. Costing 621 crore, the project is targeted for completion by March.

The Rs 48-crore Sardar Patel Road widening project has reached 50% completion. Delayed by two months primarily due to pending high-tension cable shifting, officials expect completion within two months post-relocation.

A ₹10.53-crore drainage overhaul project will upgrade pumping stations and stormwater networks across a 712-metre stretch to permanently resolve severe waterlogging between transport hubs.

Commuters and taxi operators protested a steep toll hike from Rs 25 to Rs 65 on the incomplete Matour-Shimla four-lane highway, demanding toll collection be linked to project completion.

Lok Sabha MP Indra Hang Subba met the Union Railway Minister on October 1 to expedite key railway projects, including the Rangpo-Ranipool and Melli-Dentam lines, to boost Sikkim's economic growth and infrastructure.

CPP Investments is selling its Australian transport assets for approximately $4.5 billion while investing $441 million to acquire a 27 per cent stake in India's Prestige Hospitality Ventures.

Madras High Court ordered NHAI to report on speed cameras and private bus operations along the Madurai-Theni highway following reckless driving accidents that caused multiple fatalities.