India’s bullet train plan hits Chinese wall as German tunnel-boring machines remain stuck at portThree tunnel boring machines built in China for India’s first bullet train are stuck at a Chinese port without clearance. Though commission...
26 Jun, 2025, 07.12 PM IST
BSF and BGB facilitate return of 17 Indian workers stranded in BangladeshSeventeen Indian workers from Afcons Infrastructure Pvt Ltd, stranded in Bangladesh owing to unrest, were safely returned to Tripura. Facil...
08 Aug, 2024, 11.32 PM IST
Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train: Technical bids for 21-km tunnel, including undersea stretch, openedTwo bids have been received from Afcons Infrastructure Limited and Larsen & Toubro Limited for the C-2 package between Bandra-Kurla Complex...
09 Feb, 2023, 08.19 PM IST
Deaths at Sea: Probe, fix responsibility in ONGCThe Parliamentary Standing Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas, which had originally recommended fixing accountability at all levels in ...
20 Dec, 2022, 04.57 PM IST
J-K: World's highest, Chenab railway bridge inaugurated todayChenab Bridge was a famous bridge with intricate engineering that had to overcome several challenges. The geology, the harsh terrain, and t...
13 Aug, 2022, 11.56 PM IST
India to get its first-ever underwater train; here’s all you need to knowThe train will reduce the travel time for commuters significantly. Currently, the Green Line in Kolkata covers a small distance of 6. 97 km...
15 Jul, 2022, 12.01 PM IST
ONGC reaches out to families of sunk bargeWhile Indian Navy, Coast Guard, ONGC teams and private contractor Afcons are putting in all efforts to locate the missing personnel through...
23 May, 2021, 03.23 PM IST
Police to probe why barge P-305 didn't move away despite cyclone warningThe barge 'Papaa-305' or P-305 had 261 persons on board. Of these, 186 persons were rescued while 53 are still missing. Twenty-two were con...
19 May, 2021, 09.53 PM IST
Reliance Infrastructure set to bag airport EPC contract in RajkotOther bidders for the project that AAI estimates will cost Rs800 crore were L&T, Afcons, Dilip Buildcon and Gayatri Projects, sources said....
14 Aug, 2018, 07.33 AM IST
Last mile: How underground metro took shape with minimal rumbleInstruments like settlement markers, tilt and crack meters were installed on heritage structures like Victoria Hall and Ramaswami Mudaliar ...
16 Nov, 2017, 11.07 AM IST
Akhilesh Yadav government signs pact for India's longest six lane access controlled expresswayTalking about the project, Navneet Sehgal said that the 302 km long Lucknow to Agra Expressway would be the country longest access controll...
29 Oct, 2014, 09.37 PM IST
Government shortlists lowest bidders for Rs 10,000 crore Lucknow to Agra ExpresswayInvestment to the tune of nearly 10,000 crores is expected in the expressway which will also have several manufacturing zones.
14 Aug, 2014, 05.44 PM IST
- CAG: Poor coordination wasted public money in Delhi
CAG has found irregularities in transactions carried out by the Public Works Department of Delhi government.
07 Jun, 2012, 05.39 AM IST
- Afcon Infra bags Rs 2,598-cr Chennai Metro Project
Afcons Infrastruture today said it has bagged a contract worth Rs 2,598 crore for execution of the Chennai Metro Project.
01 Feb, 2011, 05.04 PM IST
- Afcons to build India’s first underwater train tunnel, Bags Rs 938-Cr Project From Kolkata Metro Railway
Afcons Infrastructure, the infrastructure arm of Shapoorji Pallonji group, has bagged a Rs 938-crore contract from Kolkata Metro Railway Co...
22 Mar, 2010, 08.30 AM IST
- Credit Suisse may invest in Afcons Infrastructure
The international financial services provider is believed to be investing around Rs 300 crore in Afcons through structured finance which ma...
08 Jan, 2008, 01.16 AM IST
- Shapoorji Pallonji construction co postpones Rs 300-crore IPO
Afcons Infrastructure, part of the Shapoorji Pallonji group, has postponed its initial public offering (IPO), despite getting a go-ahead fr...
15 Aug, 2007, 02.37 AM IST