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Taller than Eiffel Tower: Anand Mahindra left amazed by stunning video of Vande Bharat train gliding over Chenab BridgeIndustrialist Anand Mahindra shared a video of the Vande Bharat Express crossing the Chenab Rail Bridge in Jammu and Kashmir, calling it a ...
No WiFi, no proper roads: In Rishikesh, architect brothers built a Harry Potter-inspired mud house, complete with jungle trails and Ganga viewsA magical mud house in Rishikesh, inspired by Harry Potter's Hagrid's hut, offers a unique escape from urban life. Built by architect broth...
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 25%We are living in times when the morning may see conciliatory exchanges between the US and Iran, leading to a cooling in crude oil prices. B...
Road ministry to prioritise slope stabilisationRoad safety in hilly regions is set to improve. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways will now focus on stabilizing slopes before bui...
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 25%If you are putting fresh money into the market, it might be a good idea to stay with companies that don't have much to do with global suppl...
Cabinet clears Rs 30,640 crore package for connectivity, immigration revamp, climate targetsIndia is set to boost regional air travel with the revamped UDAN 2.0 scheme. This initiative will develop 100 new airports and 200 helipads...
'Situation in Himachal worse', says Supreme Court; warns Centre, state govt that it might 'vanish into thin air'The Supreme Court has expressed serious concerns about the deteriorating ecological balance in Himachal Pradesh, warning of its potential d...
Chenab bridge: How project team navigated through steep slopes on horses, mulesThe Chenab bridge construction team overcame Himalayan challenges to connect Kashmir to Kanyakumari by rail. Horses and mules were initiall...
Road ministry to build 74 new tunnels at an estimated investment of Rs 1,00,000 crore over next few years: Nitin GadkariSpeaking at the second edition of Tunnelling India conference by the Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Ficci) on Tuesd...
14 metres to freedom: Final push to free workers trapped in collapsed tunnelAfter a series of rapid advances, hopes that the men's freedom was imminent were dashed late Wednesday when the drilling machine powering t...
Helicopters land heavy equipment to expedite work of strategic road near India-China borderAfter several failed attempts in 2019, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) recently succeeded in carrying heavy road building equipment by ...
Indian Railways steps forward to get closer to Sino Indian borderAfter decades long wait, finally Indian Himalayan state Sikkim is getting into Indian railway network. In addition to fulfilling aspiration...
HCC bags orders worth Rs 623 crore for hydro power, tunneling sectorsThe first order worth Rs 456 crore, by Tangsibji Hydro Energy of Bhutan, is for constructing 118 megawatt (MW) Nikachhu Hydropower project ...
China mulls high altitude expressway in Qinghai-Tibet plateauChina has already built 1956 km long Qinghai-Tibetan railway connecting Xining with Lhasa, regarded as the longest and highest plateau in t...
HCC rallies 5% on completion of first tunnel for Kishanganga projectThe tunnel boring machine emerged out successfully on Monday, June 10 2014, completing the 14.75 km tunnel.
- HCC-Halcrow consortium bags Rs 2,726-cr order
Infrastructure firm Hindustan Construction Co, along with UK-based Halcrow Group, has bagged a Rs 2,726-crore order from National Hydroelec...
- HCC bags Rs. 303 crore Teesta Hydro Electric Power Project order
Hindustan Construction Company (HCC), a leading infrastructure construction and development company, has been awarded the work of Lot - IV ...