Six-Lane NH to Transform Kerala Landscape"

10 Jan 2024 CW Team

A transformative change is on the horizon for Kerala as plans for a six-lane national highway project gain momentum. A recent status report highlights the progress of the ambitious initiative, which aims to upgrade the existing national highway from Kasaragod to Thiruvananthapuram.

The six-lane national highway project is expected to bring about a paradigm shift in the state's transportation infrastructure. The initiative not only focuses on expanding the road network but also emphasises the overall improvement of connectivity and efficiency in transportation.

The status report presented showcases the ongoing efforts and achievements in different phases of the project. The six-lane highway, spanning the length of Kerala, is poised to facilitate smoother and faster movement of goods and passengers, positively impacting the state's economic and social dynamics.

The significance of this project lies not only in its infrastructural implications but also in its potential to contribute to regional development. Improved connectivity is expected to stimulate economic activities along the highway, create job opportunities, and enhance accessibility for both urban and rural areas.

As the six-lane national highway project unfolds, it symbolises a commitment to modernising Kerala's transportation infrastructure. The initiative aligns with broader national goals of enhancing connectivity and fostering economic growth. The transformative impact of the project is anticipated to reshape the landscape of Kerala, bringing about positive changes in mobility, commerce, and overall regional development.

Infrastructure Urban

06 Apr 2026

InsideFPV Delivers ₹10 Crore Kamikaze Drone Order Under MoD’s EPR Route

InsideFPV, a Surat-based drone technology manufacturer, has successfully executed a ₹10 crore defence contract to supply indigenous kamikaze drones under the Ministry of Defence’s Emergency Procurement Route (EPR). The company completed the delivery of hundreds of FPV kamikaze drone platforms within a rapid two-month timeframe, highlighting its ability to meet urgent military procurement timelines.The supply orders were fulfilled under the emergency procurement mechanism, which is aimed at fast-tracking acquisitions for immediate operational needs. InsideFPV’s quick execution reflects it..

Vedanta Resources Secures Fitch Upgrade to ‘BB-’, Best Rating Since 2015

Vedanta Resources Limited (VRL), a global player in metals, oil & gas, critical minerals, power and technology, has received a credit rating upgrade from Fitch Ratings, marking its strongest bond rating in over a decade.Fitch has raised Vedanta Resources’ Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to ‘BB-’ from ‘B+’, while maintaining a Stable Outlook. The agency also upgraded VRL’s senior unsecured rating, along with the ratings of US dollar-denominated bonds issued by Vedanta Resources Finance II Plc and guaranteed by VRL, to ‘BB-’.The upgrade represents Vedan..

NAREDCO NextGen NCR Chapter Launched

The NAREDCO NextGen NCR Chapter was recently launched at Excelerate 2026 in Mumbai, marking a key step towards integrating emerging real estate leaders from the National Capital Region with the national platform. The initiative aims to promote sustainable and responsible urban development through collaboration and knowledge exchange.The event brought together young developers, entrepreneurs, and professionals from across NCR, including Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Bhiwadi, and Meerut. Discussions focused on urban development, finance, sustainability, innovation, and policy, emphasisi..