Infrastructure & Construction News Today

The NHAI is installing translucent polycarbonate noise barriers along a 12.75-km elevated highway to reduce traffic noise by 20 to 30 decibels for nearby residents. The project will be completed by March 2027.

Ahmedabad railway station prepares to reopen platforms 9 to 12 before Diwali, pending a 27 October safety inspection, to improve passenger handling and advance ongoing redevelopment work.

The Ranenagar underpass expansion on the Mumbai-Agra highway is 90% complete and targets a mid-November launch to ease traffic congestion. Structural work is finished, and safety testing is underway.

Real-time traffic updates on the 3.5-kilometer flyover connecting eastern and southern Delhi have eased congestion between Mayur Vihar and Sarai Kale Khan, though severe queuing persists near the AIIMS-bound slip road.

The 19th Urban Mobility India Conference opened in Bhubaneswar, highlighting MahaMetro's digital innovations and smart transport systems across 26 Indian cities serving over 1.25 crore daily passengers.

NATRAX is investing Rs 250 crore in advanced EV testing infrastructure under the PM E-DRIVE scheme, reducing India's dependence on overseas labs and boosting domestic manufacturing.

The Tamil Nadu government cancelled a detailed project report tender for a proposed 74-acre training campus near Chennai, citing administrative reasons. A fresh tender with revised plans will be issued.

Real estate developer DLF expanded its Gurugram luxury housing parcel by acquiring 7.48 additional acres, bringing its total contiguous land on Golf Course Extension Road to about 36 acres.

Delhi launched 43 water and sewerage projects worth Rs 8,941.22 crore to clean the Yamuna river by May 2029, featuring upgraded treatment plants, extended sewer networks, and new water facilities.

The Jaipur Development Authority approved Rs 149.72 crore for infrastructure projects, including a new underpass, road widening, utility shifting, pedestrian footpaths, and sports arena development across the city.