Indian Register of Shipping Extends Inspection Services to Navy Submarine

Texmaco Wins Rs 1.41 Billion Wagon Supply Order

Texmaco Rail & Engineering Limited, a part of Adventz Group, has secured an order worth Rs 1.41 billion from the Ministry of Railways for supplying flat multi-purpose (FMP) wagons. The new contract aims to enhance India’s freight infrastructure and modernise cargo movement.The FMP wagons are designed to carry steel coils, ISO containers, military vehicles, and support Roll-on/Roll-off (RoRo) operations. These versatile wagons are built for adaptability and efficiency across multiple sectors including defence and logistics.By accommodating one 40-foot or two 20-foot ISO containers and ena..

Centre Clears 4-Lane Highway Project in Andhra Pradesh

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the construction of a four-lane highway corridor from Badvel to Nellore in Andhra Pradesh. The project will follow the Design-Build-Finance-Operate-Transfer (DBFOT) model and involves an estimated capital cost of Rs 36.53 billion.The corridor will connect critical industrial nodes such as Kopparthy on the Vishakhapatnam–Chennai Industrial Corridor, Orvakal on the Hyderabad–Bengaluru Industrial Corridor, and Krishnapatnam on the Chennai–Bengaluru Industrial Corridor. It will begin at Gopavaram..

NHAI to Build Viaduct After NH-66 Collapse

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will construct a 400-metre-long viaduct to replace the collapsed 276-metre elevated stretch of National Highway-66 at Kooriyad near Tirurangadi in Malappuram, Kerala. NHAI regional officer Babu Lal Meena confirmed that the bridge will connect two underpasses and serve as an integrated structure, citing it as the only viable solution after the soil failed to support the original embankment.Construction will be undertaken by contractor KNRCL, which has committed to completing the project within four months. However, ongoing heavy rainfall may slow ..