Tender process launched for Ponnani Bridge

01 Nov 2020 CW Staff

With a Rs.2.89 bn allocation from KIIFB for boosting infrastructure development in Ponnani, the tendering process for the proposed suspension bridge across the Bharathapuzha connecting Ponnani harbour with Padinharekkara in Kerala has got under way. Modelled on the lines of the iconic Howrah Bridge in Kolkata, the 1-km bridge will pass over the estuary where the Bharathapuzha opens into the Arabian Sea. L&T infrastructure, which was given the task of preparing the detailed project report, submitted the DPR recently. The government has initiated measures to float a global tender to identify companies to undertake the project.

Contact: Tom Jose, Chief Secretary, Government of Kerala.

Address: Government Secretariat Government of Kerala Thiruvananthapuram Kerala-695 001.

Tel: 0471-233 3147.

E-mail: chiefsecy@kerala.gov.in

Website: gad.kerala.gov.in

Infrastructure Urban

12 May 2026

Blue Dart posts revenue growth in FY26 on e-commerce and B2B demand

Blue Dart Express Limited, South Asia’s express air and integrated transportation and distribution company, has reported year-on-year growth in revenue for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, driven by strong momentum in e-commerce shipments and B2B surface express solutions.Announcing its financial results after the Board Meeting held in Mumbai, the company said revenue from operations rose to Rs 6,141 crore in FY2025–26, compared to Rs 5,720 crore in FY2024–25. Profit after tax for the year stood at Rs 240 crore.For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, Blue Dart reported revenue from..

Terex launches TRAC vibration analysis system

Terex®, a global provider of specialised equipment solutions, has launched TRAC, a new vibration analysis system designed to deliver deeper insight into the performance, condition and long-term structural integrity of screening equipment.Announced in Hosur on May 11, 2026, the TRAC system is now available across screening equipment offered under Terex Materials Processing (MP) brands, including Powerscreen®, Finlay®, EvoQuip®, MDS®, Terex® Washing Systems, Terex® MPS (Cedarapids®, Simplicity®), MAGNA™ and Terex® Ecotec.Developed specifically for vibratory screening equipment by Ter..

ADIO partners Motherson to set up large automotive components hub in KEZAD

The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) has announced its support for Samvardhana Motherson International Limited’s (Motherson) new manufacturing hub in Abu Dhabi, marking a major step in strengthening the emirate’s position as a global centre for advanced manufacturing and automotive supply chains.ADIO said the partnership aligns with its strategy to accelerate high-value industrial investments and build resilient supply chains across priority sectors, further reinforcing Abu Dhabi’s competitiveness as a regional and global manufacturing and export hub.Under the partnership, a large-scal..