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Saluting Engineers on Engineer’s Day!

India’s infrastructure story is often told through kilometres of highways, soaring bridges, expanding metro networks and tunnels through some of the country’s toughest terrain. Less visible are the engineering decisions behind them. A railway through the Himalayas. A bridge across Mumbai Bay. A metro system built beneath a crowded capital. A 182-m-high structural landmark. A new generation of high-speed highways. Each demanded years of design, testing, coordination and problem-solving, often in conditions where there was little room for error. This Engineers’ Day, we lo..

CJI Surya Kant Calls for Preventive Justice to Avoid Infrastructure Disputes

Kant has urged the infrastructure ecosystem to design contractual and institutional frameworks that identify and address concerns early through communication and dispute-avoidance mechanisms.Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has urged India’s infrastructure ecosystem to move from retrospective justice to preventive justice, as the country undertakes projects at an unprecedented scale. Speaking at global engineering body FIDIC’s Global Infrastructure Conference 2026 in New Delhi, Kant said the true measure of a justice system’s success lies in ensuring mechanisms around infrastructure pro..

Madhya Pradesh Secures Rs 530 Billion in Investment Proposals

Rupee (Rs) 530 billion (bn) in investment proposals were received by Madhya Pradesh on the third day of Chief Minister Mohan Yadav's visit to the United Arab Emirates, with major interest in green energy, artificial intelligence, data centres and advanced manufacturing. The delegation held engagements in Dubai and Sharjah to promote projects and secure commitments from global investors. State officials said the proposals represent a significant pipeline for industrial expansion and technology infrastructure. Rana Holdings Limited proposed a portfolio including a 2,000 MW solar energy project a..