
FedEx, IIT Madras Launch SMART Centre for Sustainable, AI-led Logistics

Delhi Plan Warns Expressways Disrupt City’s Natural Water Flow
Elevated corridors such as the Western Peripheral Expressway are among the key factors disrupting Delhi’s natural water flow and drainage systems, according to the newly unveiled Drainage Master Plan 2025. The report recommends that water-sensitive studies be made mandatory before executing major infrastructure projects to prevent obstruction of natural drainage patterns.The Drainage Master Plan 2025, designed as a 30-year solution to the Capital’s chronic waterlogging and flooding problems, divides Delhi into three drainage basins — Najafgarh, Barapullah, and Trans-Yamuna. Prepared by c..

AURIC Smart City Marks Sixth Anniversary With New Milestones
Maharashtra Industrial Township Limited (MITL) celebrated the sixth anniversary of the AURIC Industrial Smart City at AURIC Hall, Shendra Industrial Area, on Saturday, marking six years of progress and one year since Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated the Bidkin Industrial Area (BIA) to the nation on 29 September 2024. The event showcased AURIC’s achievements, new initiatives, and its roadmap for future expansion.During the celebration, MITL unveiled a series of digital and service ecosystem upgrades, including the launch of the MITL logo and website, a Utility Billing Dashboard, and a R..

Kochi Installs Rs 300 Million Smart LED Streetlights
In a major step towards improving Kochi’s infrastructure and enhancing urban living standards, Cochin Smart Mission Limited (CSML) has completed the installation of high-tech, energy-efficient LED streetlights across the city. The project will be officially commissioned by Local Self-Government Department (LSGD) Minister M.B. Rajesh on Wednesday.According to Mayor M. Anilkumar, the Kochi Corporation has replaced over 40,000 outdated streetlights across its 74 divisions with new, energy-efficient LED systems. The initiative forms part of the Smart Cities Mission, and the project has been comp..