B R Goyal Infra Rises post Rs 707.5 Million NHAI Work Order

L&T Sets Tunnel Boring World Record on Rishikesh–Karnaprayag Rail

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has broken a world record on the 125 kilometre Rishikesh Karnaprayag Broad Gauge Rail Link in Uttarakhand. On 29 June, its single shield hard rock tunnel boring machine (TBM) ‘Shiv’ advanced 790 metres in just 31 days, a feat achieved one day ahead of the baseline schedule.‘Shiv’ completed the 10.29 kilometre downline tunnel between Devprayag and Janasu, running parallel to the 10.47 kilometre upline tunnel finished by sister TBM ‘Shakti’ on 16 April 2025. Together, the twin tubes form India’s longest transportation tunnels. Their combi..

Adani Launches First Double Stack Rail Between Gujarat And Haryana

Adani Logistics Ltd has introduced its maiden double stack rake service, linking the inland container depot (ICD) at Tumb in Vapi, Gujarat, with ICD Patli in Haryana. The two tier container trains dramatically raise cargo volume per journey, lifting operational efficiency while cutting transit times, carbon emissions and logistics costs for shippers moving between the manufacturing hubs of Vapi, Silvassa and Daman and the consumption centres of Delhi NCR, Haryana and Punjab. A senior company executive said the service would “accelerate India’s supply chain advantage” by delivering fast..

Cabinet Approves New Sports Policy, Rs 1 Trillion R&D Fund

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has cleared a new National Sports Policy that replaces the 2001 framework. Designed as a strategic roadmap, the policy seeks to transform India into a global sporting power and a serious medal contender at the 2036 Olympic Games.Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Mansukh Mandviya hailed the measure as a “landmark” step that will nurture a sports culture at the grassroots, expand infrastructure, and strengthen athlete development.Beyond sport, the Cabinet approved several initiatives aimed at research and job creation. Chief a..