ZS Opens New 50,000 sq ft Hyderabad Office

13 Aug 2025 CW Team

Global management consulting and technology firm ZS has opened a 50,000 sq ft office in Hyderabad to accommodate 550–600 employees.

The move is part of the company’s strategy to expand capacity and enhance its end-to-end global capability centre (GCC) services. The new facility will continue offering flexible engagement models, including packaged solutions for GCCs, embedded functional expertise, and fully managed GCC-as-a-service models.

Positioning Hyderabad as one of India’s fastest-growing GCC hubs—particularly in healthcare and life sciences—ZS highlighted the city’s strong talent base and thriving technology ecosystem.

“GCCs are evolving from execution hubs to innovation and tech centres, and ZS is well positioned to support this industry-wide transformation. We partner with GCCs to establish a strong foundation, scaled operations, and future-proofed capabilities for long-term, enterprise-wide impact,” said regional managing principal Mohit Sood.

Infrastructure Transport

05 Feb 2026

MMRDA Installs 325-Tonne Steel Spans on Mumbai Metro Line 4

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has achieved a key construction milestone on Metro Line 4 with the successful installation of three large steel spans at Bhandup West during overnight operations.The spans, together weighing 325 metric tonnes, were launched using eight heavy-duty cranes and 12 multi-axle vehicles. The operation required precise engineering and meticulous planning to minimise disruption in the densely populated suburban area.Due to effective inter-agency coordination, the work—originally scheduled across four nights—was completed within just two n..

CMRL Targets March 2027 Opening for Vadapalani–Panagal Park

Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) is progressing as scheduled to open the Vadapalani–Panagal Park section of Phase II’s Corridor 4 by March 2027. The 3.5 km underground stretch is part of the 26.1 km Corridor 4 connecting Lighthouse with Poonamallee Bypass.Construction activities are advancing steadily, with tunnelling works between Vadapalani and Panagal Park already completed. Track-laying operations are expected to commence shortly. At Panagal Park station, structural works have reached the concourse and platform levels, while excavation continues at the lowest level.CMRL is also consid..

Maha-Metro Invites Pune Metro Civil Maintenance Bids

Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (Maha-Metro) has invited bids for the annual civil maintenance contract of the Pune Metro Rail Project. The tender, bearing ID and number P1-O&M-20/2025, is scheduled to close on 23 February 2026, with a pre-bid meeting slated for 10 February 2026. The earnest money deposit (EMD) for the contract is Rs 3,50,500, and the duration of the contract is one year.The scope of work includes annual civil maintenance of 28 elevated and underground stations, 28.079 km of elevated viaduct including steel bridges, 12.15 km of tunnels, and two depots under the ..