Tender for the second corridor of fourth phase floated by Delhi Metro

12 Aug 2019 Editorial Team

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has floated tenders for the Majlis Park-Maujpur corridor. The 12.58-km stretch is the second of the three corridors in the fourth phase of the Delhi metro network.

As reported, there are a total of eight elevated stations in this section – Yamuna Vihar, Bhajanpura, Khajuri Khas, Sonia Vihar, Soorghat, Jagatpur Village, Jharoda Majraa and Burari.

This project will join the two remaining dots on the Pink line and will finally complete its route.

Moreover, there will be a double-decker viaduct between the Bhajanpura and Yamuna Vihar metro stations at an elevation of 18.5 m, whereas the flyover will be placed at a height of 9.5 m. They will constructed at the upper and lower deck respectively. The viaduct is estimated to be 1.4-km-long and will be in the central verge of the road.

In the fourth phase of the Delhi Metro, two corridors are set to have a double-decker viaduct. The second is set to be between Ambedkar Nagar and Saket G Block, which is part of the Tughlakabad-Aerocity corridor.

The other two corridors of the fourth phase are the Janakpuri West-RK Ashram corridor and the Tughlakabad-Aerocity corridor. According to a report, the work for the third corridor is on-going and tenders for the same are expected to be floated soon.

Technology

29 Jul 2026

AI-Enabled Workflows Lift Profitability and Productivity

Organisations modernising frontline workflows with artificial intelligence, automation and real-time data are reporting stronger financial performance, higher productivity and improved employee engagement, according to a global study by Zebra Technologies and Oxford Economics.The research covered 1,000 senior leaders across retail, manufacturing, transportation and logistics in the US, Mexico, the UK, Germany, India, Japan, Australia and New Zealand.In transportation and logistics, 54 per cent of companies that improved picking and packing operations reported faster operational performance, wh..

India Leads Global AI Readiness but Implementation Lags

Indian companies lead global averages across all eight artificial intelligence readiness indicators tracked by JLL, but only 19 per cent have started making changes to their workplaces, according to the JLL 2026 Future of Work Survey.The study found that 77 per cent of Indian business leaders expect AI to change their office requirements, creating a 58-percentage-point gap between awareness and implementation. The survey covered more than 2,200 CEOs, CFOs and real estate leaders across 21 countries during the first quarter of 2026.Despite concerns over automation, 58 per cent of Indian leaders..

Three WOLFF Cranes Build Riyadh Cable-Stayed Bridges

Three WOLFF 180 B luffing jib cranes are supporting the construction of two cable-stayed bridges alongside the existing Wadi Laban Bridge in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The project is being developed for the Royal Commission for Riyadh City and executed by the ICRC joint venture comprising IC Ictas and Al Rashid Trading & Contracting Company.The cranes are handling lifting operations including formwork, reinforcement, concrete placement, work platforms, surveying equipment and other construction materials. Each crane is fitted with a 40 m jib, reaches a hook height of 157 m and offers a maximum ..