India's Biggest Bow Arch String Girder

Glimpses of India's biggest Bowstring/Bow Arch String Girder installed by the Hindustan Construction Company on the Bandra-Worli Sea Link at 3.25 am, Friday, April 26, 2024. This 136 meter long, 21......

Construction banned in 'sinking' Joshimath, families evacuated

Amid protests by a group of residents in Joshimath, the Chamoli administration on Thursday put a ban on all construction activities in and around the 'sinking' town even as nearly 50 families......

Two held for Mumbai metro bridge collapse

A site engineer and supervisor involved in the construction of a metro rail bridge in suburban Andheri, have been arrested, after a section of the bridge collapsed on Tuesday killing a labourer and......

Joshimath residents protest against NTPC, seek their U'khandfrom state

Locals in Joshimath on Tuesday protested against National Thermal Power Corporation seeking their withdrawal from the state. IMAGES: Locals raise slogans as they protest against National Thermal......

Few takers for highway projects

The government's ambitious highway projects under the public-private partnership mode are in serious trouble. Construction companies have either not put in bids or have withdrawn from 20 such......

Construction firms caught in a cleft

Construction companies are caught in a classic catch-22. While slow execution and delays in infrastructure projects have led to a payment crisis as recovery of dues is a big challenge, banks are......

Road still potholed for infrastructure firms

Infrastructure stocks got some respite in January on the hope that interest rates would ease and benefit them in the form of lower interest costs and kick-start the capex cycle as well. Rates......

Banks, finance companies lose weight despite record earnings

Even as banks and finance companies are reporting record-high earnings, their weighting in the benchmark National Stock Exchange Nifty50 Index has seen a downward trajectory. Investors expect a......