Infrastructure & Construction News Today

Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation invited tenders for a 175-metre City Square tower featuring parking, retail, cultural spaces, and a public plaza, with a planned three-and-a-half-year completion period.

During service road construction along a highway, a soil collapse trapped five workers. Local residents and rescue teams successfully pulled out two workers while efforts continue to rescue the remaining three.

The Shimla-Bilaspur-Dharamshala National Highway in Himachal Pradesh is closed after a road subsidence near Khalota. Authorities have issued traffic advisories and alternative routes while repairs are underway.

The Centre has notified the dilapidated road linking Assam and Arunachal Pradesh as National Highway-515A, raising hopes for improved connectivity and much-needed infrastructure repairs after years of severe neglect.

Varun Beverages signed an MoU with MIDC for a Rs 2,100 crore manufacturing facility in Wardha, Maharashtra, spanning 125 acres, expected to create 550 direct jobs by April 2027.

Post-2014, India shifted from a subsidy-heavy approach to an infrastructure-led growth model, raising capital expenditure to Rs 12.2 lakh crore, significantly expanding highways, railways, and airports.

The India Energy Stack Taskforce reviewed its final roadmap for a national rollout as a digital public infrastructure, aiming to streamline data exchange across the power sector following pilots in six utilities.

M3M India plans to expand its branded residences portfolio to 10 million square feet by the end of 2026, targeting an additional topline of 13,400 crore rupees through global luxury collaborations.

The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation has floated a tender for the 175-metre City Square project featuring an iconic tower, commercial shops, and parking, with a 42-month completion deadline.

The upcoming 135-km Mohali-Sirhind greenfield highway, developed by NHAI at INR 5,200 crore, will reduce travel time between Chandigarh-Mohali and Bathinda by around two hours.