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UPMRCL awards consultancy contract to TCE led consortium for Agra Metro

As reported, the Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRCL) which was earlier known as the Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation, has recently issued a letter of acceptance (LoA) to the consortium of Tata Consulting Engineers (TCE), 3TI Progetti Italia-Ingegneria Integrata SPA and Leap Infrasys for a contract which is estimated to be worth Rs 106.2 million for the design consultancy work for corridor-I of Agra Metro Rail project.

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World Bank submits master plan for projects of USD 300 million in Kolkata

As reported, the World Bank has submitted a conceptual ‘master plan’ for logistical infrastructure development in the metropolitan city of Kolkata – with projects worth USD 300 million.

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Gaurs Group records sale of 1,200 units worth Rs 5 billion in October.

Gaurs Group, the real estate major, booked around 1,200 units worth Rs 5 billion during the festive month of October. This is a sharp jump of about 19 per cent and 22 per cent in terms of number of units and sales value respectively as compared to last festive season wherein the company reported bookings of 1,012 units worth Rs 4.11 billion.

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What trends are driving demand in the smart homes space?

Advancement in IoT and demand for energy-efficient appliances are drivers.

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Indian stainless steel consumption touches 2.5 kg per capita

Consumption registers a 100% spurt in less than a decade: ISSDA

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PM Modi to cut the ribbon for important infrastructure projects in Varanasi

As reported, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate two major national highways, which spread to a total length of 34 km, and an inland waterways project in Varanasi

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AIIB Investment in India nears $3 billion

Bank approves US$500 million for Mumbai Urban Transport Project, USD75 Million for Renewable Energy

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Here’s how a home can be retrofitted to be ‘smart’

Several technologies can retrofit existing object to be IoT-enabled.

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Norms relaxed for working capital needs of road builders

The move is aimed at completing projects stuck due to funding crunch

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Andhra Pradesh forms committee to look into Amaravati and other plans

As reported, in a bid to review and study developmental plans in Andhra Pradesh as well as the upcoming capital of Amaravati, the State Government set up committee consisting of five members – urban planning experts

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Four coastal projects worth Rs 2 billion to come up in Goa after Centre’s approval

As reported, as a part of the Integrated Coastal Zone Management Plan (ICZMP), the Central Government has given the go-ahead for four coastal projects in the state of Goa.

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What makes an office smart?

Good design is the foremost feature of a smart office.

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