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Housing ministry issues advisory to State RERAs to give project extension due to West Asia crisisThe Ministry of Housing has advised State RERAs to grant developers a four-month extension. This advisory addresses disruptions in global s...- In 2018, Cuyahoga County began building a 4-MW solar array on a closed landfill, turning unused land into a local power sourceOld landfills are finding new life as sites for clean electricity generation. Ohio's Cuyahoga County launched a large solar project on a ca...
- In 1933, California began building an aqueduct that would pump Colorado River water 493 meters uphill and carry it 389 km across the desert to supply its fast-growing citiesLos Angeles faced water shortages due to its growing population in the early 1920s. Planners chose the Colorado River as a vast water sourc...
- M3M India to invest Rs 600 cr to build commercial project in GurugramRealty firm M3M India will invest Rs 600 crore for a new commercial project. This project, named M3M Capital Financial Center, will span 1....
- Gujarat weather today, July 31: Red alert in Vadodara, Ahmedabad; check Jamnagar, Gandhinagar forecastGujarat Weather Today, July 31, 2026: Gujarat anticipates widespread heavy to very heavy rainfall on Friday and Saturday. A deep depression...
- Cost of four new Kudankulam reactors jumps 55% after Ukraine war delaysThe cost of four new Kudankulam nuclear reactors has significantly increased. Construction delays, exacerbated by the Ukraine war, pushed b...
- On Edge: The Great Nicobar project faces a great engineering questionIndia plans a major infrastructure project on Great Nicobar Island. This development aims to boost maritime trade and reduce foreign port r...
- Heavy landslides damage Thannamandi-DKG-Bufliaz road in J&K; BRO continues restoration on war footingHeavy rainfall and a cloudburst caused massive landslides on the Thannamandi-DKG-Bufliaz Road. This vital route connecting Rajouri and Poon...
- Odisha government orders evacuation as over 1 lakh people hit by floodsOdisha launched a massive evacuation drive for over one lakh flood-affected people. Rescue and relief operations are underway in four north...
- Speed up Amaravati construction work, complete every project within timeline: Andhra CM to officialsAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu urged officials to accelerate Amaravati capital city construction. He stressed speed, qua...
- Wednesday Motivation by Zig Ziglar: 'Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your...' - A powerful lesson that your mindset can take you farther than talent aloneZig Ziglar, an influential motivational speaker, stressed positive attitude over aptitude for success. He authored over thirty books, inclu...
- In 1938, a study found which type of people will live longer, is now linked with impact of stress in modern lifestylesMore than 85 years after researchers first began following hundreds of participants in 1938, the Harvard Study continues to deliver a power...
- The AI paradox: Why better technology demands better people managersThe State of Managers Report 2026 shows that as AI changes the way we work, managers are becoming more important than ever. At the same tim...
- Memory giant Micron picks L&T for $2.75 billion Sanand plant phase-2Micron has also onboarded Singapore-based Meinhardt, which also worked on phase one, to handle the design of the project, while Turner Inte...
- India begins to China-proof its infra push after the TBM shockIndia is accelerating efforts to localise mining and construction equipment manufacturing after Chinese export delays disrupted supplies of...
- Great Nicobar project 'commercial enterprise', not strategic: Jairam Ramesh to Rajnath SinghJairam Ramesh challenges the perceived strategic value of the Great Nicobar Islands development, asserting that its primary nature is comme...
- In 1935, the United States began planting 220 million trees from Texas to Canada to stop the Dust Bowl, creating 18,600 miles of living windbreaks by 1942Giant dust storms ravaged the American Great Plains during the 1930s. President Franklin D. Roosevelt initiated a massive tree planting pro...
- Why homebuyers in Bengaluru are looking beyond conventional parametersBangalore's luxury homebuyers now prioritize location and construction quality. They seek homes offering natural light and efficient space ...
- In 2013, the Army Corps fortified Lake Borgne with the $1.1 billion 'Great Wall of Louisiana,' the biggest design-build in its history, to shield New Orleans from another KatrinaIn the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the weaknesses in infrastructure were starkly highlighted, leading to the creation of the IHNC–Lake ...
- In the 1910s, engineers proposed cutting a canal from the Mediterranean into Egypt's Qattara Depression to flood a below-sea-level desert basin and generate endless hydropowerEgypt has cancelled its century-old Qattara Depression canal project this year. This plan aimed to generate hydroelectric power by flooding...
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