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Engineers replaced 20% of cement with powdered waste glass in a field project; 3 years later, the concrete showed no deterioration or material failureRecent studies suggest that incorporating 20% crushed waste glass into concrete can significantly improve its properties. This method not o...01 Nov, 2026, 05.30 PM IST- Since 1978, Caltrans has used recycled tire rubber in 17 asphalt overlays; a technical review found less cracking, distress and maintenance than conventional mixtures, including thicker onesIn the United States, an astounding 273 million tires are discarded every year, resulting in a considerable amount of waste. To address thi...01 Nov, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
- 85 homebuyers purchase flats in Ghaziabad society, two towers illegally constructed on defence land face demolition, Allahabad HC orders builder to refund residents with 10% interestAllahabad High Court has ordered the demolition of two illegal 10-storey towers at Ghaziabad's Gulmohar Greens and extra floors in four oth...01 Nov, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
- BS-IV vehicles barred, WFH mandates, construction ban: Delhi’s winter pollution crackdown beginsDelhi has introduced measures to address winter air pollution, including vehicle restrictions and construction curbs. Many government and p...01 Nov, 2026, 09.30 AM IST
- Delhi pollution restrictions from November 1: 50% WFH, parking charges to double, vehicle curbs and more; check full list under winter action planDelhi vehicle restrictions from November 1: The Delhi government will enforce various anti-pollution measures to improve air quality from N...31 Oct, 2026, 10.58 PM IST
- Bengaluru's Blue Line promises cheaper airport rides, but Tamil Nadu's stone transport ban poses a hurdle; check latest updateBengaluru blue line news: Restrictions imposed by Tamil Nadu on stone transportation have significantly affected construction projects in B...31 Oct, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
- In Hong Kong, engineers turned waste glass into concrete blocks; 15 years later, field checks found no cracking from the reaction that can damage glass concreteFor over 15 years, engineers in Hong Kong have pioneered the use of recycled glass in concrete pavers, meticulously studying their performa...31 Oct, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
- Signature Global awards Rs 496 crore construction contract for Tonino Lamborghini ResidencesSignature Global has awarded a significant construction contract to B.L. Kashyap & Sons Limited for its luxury residential project. The con...31 Oct, 2026, 04.49 PM IST
- Signature Global awards Rs 496 crore construction contract for Tonino Lamborghini residencesSignature Global awarded a construction contract worth Rs 496 crore to B L Kashyap & Sons for a luxury project. This project, named 'Tonino...31 Oct, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
- Indian-American-led firm gets US nod for $8.2 billion LNG port off Texas coastST LNG has received approval to build a deepwater liquefied natural gas port off Matagorda, Texas, costing USD 8.2 billion. Construction is...31 Oct, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
- 80 feet above ground, 3 railway lines below: Nagpur Metro's 257-metre bridge uses construction technique that eliminates the need for scaffoldingNagpur Metro is constructing a 257-metre-long elevated bridge nearly 80 feet above railway tracks at Uppalwadi as part of its Phase-II expa...31 Oct, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
- Delhi-NCR pollution: CAQM orders construction ban, 50% work-from-home from November 5 to 20The Commission for Air Quality Management has implemented a ban on construction activities in Delhi-NCR from November 5 to 20. This measure...31 Oct, 2026, 09.34 AM IST
- Delhi gears up for pollution curbs from Nov 1; vehicle restrictions, construction ban among measuresDelhi is preparing to implement various measures aimed at reducing air pollution starting from November 1. Restrictions on certain vehicles...30 Oct, 2026, 10.02 PM IST
- In 2001, Indiana used shredded scrap tires beneath State Road 31; after a year of monitoring, the unusual road fill showed low settlement and minimal internal heatingIn Lakeville, Indiana, a fascinating project incorporated shredded car tires into highway embankments, proving beneficial for waste managem...30 Oct, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
- In Burgundy, France, 17,000 tonnes of discarded foundry sand went beneath RN 80; two years later, tests found good road strength and no environmental impactIn Burgundy, France, engineers have made strides in sustainable construction by incorporating about 17,000 tons of foundry sand waste into ...30 Oct, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
- In Burgos, Spain, engineers turned steelmaking waste into full-size pavement slabs; five years outdoors caused no major damage, and skid resistance stayed road-safeIn an innovative endeavor, engineers from Burgos, Spain, developed sustainable pavement utilizing waste from steel production, significantl...29 Oct, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
- In 1991, Minnesota mixed factory-made shingle scrap into Highway 25 near Mayer; by late 1995, the asphalt performed at least as well as control sectionsEngineers in Minnesota have investigated the potential of recycled asphalt shingles for road construction to mitigate landfill waste. Their...25 Oct, 2026, 07.30 PM IST
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