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Ebix Wins Rs 1.4 Billion Deal for NCMC Rollout in Maharashtra
Eraaya Lifespaces has announced that its flagship Indian subsidiary, Ebix Technologies Limited (formerly EbixCash Limited), has secured a Rs 1.4 billion contract with the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) for the state-wide rollout of the National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) for concessionaires. This landmark initiative aligns with the Government of India’s ‘One Nation One Card’ vision, aiming to establish a seamless and unified digital payment system for public transport.Ebix Technologies had previously been awarded a contract on 30 November 2022 to supply and maintai..

Telangana Allocates Rs 4.30 Bn for Mir Alam Iconic Bridge
The Telangana government has enhanced the sanctioned budget for the construction of a high-level bridge across Mir Alam Tank, raising the outlay from Rs 3.63 billion to Rs 4.30 billion. The project will be executed by the Musi Riverfront Development Corporation (MRDCL) under the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) mode.This bridge, considered an iconic infrastructure initiative, will connect the Bengaluru National Highway at Shastripuram to Chintalmet. The revised sanction supersedes an earlier government order from March 2024, which had initially outlined a four-lane bridge under..

DPR for Tiruchi Semi-Ring Road Project Nearing Completion
The Detailed Project Report (DPR) for Tiruchi’s semi-ring road project—which aims to connect five major national highways—is expected to be finalised by the end of August, said sources at the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).Prepared by a consultancy, the DPR is in its final stages and covers multiple components, including the widening of the existing two-lane Thuvakudi–Panjapur bypass into a four-lane stretch, and construction of a new four-lane bypass between Panjapur and Thindukarai on the Tiruchi–Karur National Highway. The plan also includes an elevated corridor near ..