Kerala turns plastic waste into roads: How 4,447 tonnes of discarded plastic were reused to build nearly 7,249 km of roads across the stateKerala turns plastic waste into roads: Kerala has converted 4,447.93 metric tonnes of discarded plastic into shredded material used for roa...
23 Sep, 2026, 10.10 AM IST
Jindal Supreme shares list at 31% premium over IPO price on BSEThe Rs 124.88 crore Jindal Supreme IPO comprised a fresh issue of 1.07 crore shares aggregating to Rs 99.89 crore and an offer for sale (OF...
23 Sep, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
NHAI debars Theme Engineering Services & Ishita Info Solutions from bidding for future road projectsDebarment is on account of serious lapses in discharge of their contractual obligations of the independent engineer, including failure to e...
22 Sep, 2026, 09.04 PM IST
NHAI’s new rules: No median cuts or surface-level intersections on future high-speed NH corridors; exits to be marked 5 km, 2 km, 1 km and 500m aheadIndia has introduced new NHAI guidelines for access-controlled high-speed national highways, mandating no median openings or at-grade inter...
22 Sep, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
August core sector growth hits 3-month low as energy sectors lose steamIndia's core sector output growth slowed to 4.8 percent in August. This easing was due to contractions in energy sectors and an unfavorable...
22 Sep, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
NHAI standardises 4/6-lane high-speed roads: New rules will change lane widths, exits & safety measures for highway driversNHAI has introduced new guidelines for upcoming access-controlled high-speed National Highways to standardise design, improve road safety a...
21 Sep, 2026, 06.58 PM IST
Two dozen Russian companies showcased industrial solutions at Innoprom.IndiaTwo dozen Russian firms displayed industrial solutions at Innoprom.India in Delhi. The Russian Export Center facilitated business meetings ...
20 Sep, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
In 2019, South Africa put 700 kg of waste plastic into a 300-metre road; Jeffreys Bay turned discarded packaging into its asphalt surfaceIn 2019, South Africa put 700 kg of waste plastic into a 300-metre road; Jeffreys Bay turned discarded packaging into its asphalt surface. ...
19 Sep, 2026, 10.10 PM IST
Mumbai-Goa Highway cost jumps 48% to Rs 16,909 crore: One package up 126%, Rs 11,577 crore spent, yet parts remain unfinished; RTI reveals why Konkan commuters are still waitingMumbai-Goa highway cost: Mumbai-Goa highway widening project's sanctioned cost has risen by nearly 48%, with more than Rs 11,500 crore alre...
19 Sep, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
OneTag launched for FASTag users: You can now change issuer bank without replacing your FASTag; what will happen to your existing wallet?In a game-changing move for FASTag users, the newly launched 'OneTag' portability feature enables individuals to transition their issuer ba...
19 Sep, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
Amaravati set to become India’s second greenfield city with fully privatised power distributionAndhra Pradesh's new capital, Amaravati, will completely privatize its power distribution network. This move follows Greater Noida's succes...
18 Sep, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
India's construction equipment exports to surpass 20,000 units in FY27, driven by global demandIndian construction equipment exports are set to surpass twenty thousand units this fiscal year. This growth represents a nineteen percent ...
18 Sep, 2026, 07.21 AM IST
Stocks in news: Tata Group, Wipro, BEL, HAL, Petronet LNG and Bharat ForgeIndian equity benchmarks exhibited a mixed performance on Thursday, September 17, amid ongoing volatility. The Nifty 50 index experienced a...
18 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
In 2020, California repaved a highway using recycled materials, including 150,000 plastic bottles per mile; it could last 2-3 times longer than conventional asphaltCalifornia transportation officials tested recycled pavement using plastic bottle binder. This pilot project on Highway 162 consumed approx...
15 Sep, 2026, 06.53 PM IST
Nitin Gadkari has a new plan for Mumbai traffic: After getting stuck for an hour, minister proposes a tech-driven solution to the city’s congestion problemUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari recently faced frustrating traffic delays in Mumbai, prompting him to reflect on the 55 flyovers and the Bandr...
14 Sep, 2026, 11.05 PM IST
Jindal Steel builds world’s longest steel slag road, enters Guinness World RecordsJindal Steel achieved a Guinness World Records title for constructing the world's longest road. This 1.85-km four-lane road was built exclu...
13 Sep, 2026, 04.35 PM IST
6,000 milk bottle road in China: How plastic waste found a strange second life in ShanghaiMore than 6,000 used milk bottles in Shanghai were given an unusual second life when they were processed into recycled plastic and incorpor...
12 Sep, 2026, 02.12 PM IST