Carnac Bridge reconstruction enters phase with first girder installed
The Road to Innovation
On October 10, 2024, the RAHSTA Awards were held at the Jio Convention Centre in Mumbai, forming a significant part of the 10th India Construction Festival. This esteemed event serves as a pivotal platform for recognising and honouring outstanding contributions in the road construction industry, particularly those that prioritise sustainability, innovation and excellence. RAHSTA, an acronym for ‘Roads and Highways Sustainable Technologies & Advancement’, has become synonymous with the promotion of advancements in road construction equipment and technologies. Organised by the FIRST Cons..
Redefining Corporate Landscapes
Nestled in the cityscape of Bangalore, the Wipro Kodathi Campus is a 50-acre corporate complex. With its first phase covering 17 acre, the campus has garnered IGBC Platinum certification. Designed to accommodate 25,000 employees, this 24×7 business park exemplifies responsible asset development.Highlighting the design brief, Ravindra Kumar, Principal Architect, Venkataramanan Associates, says the master plan for the development of the Kodathi campus needed to look ahead to the next 20 years; it is with this time horizon that the ‘land potential’ must be considered and incorporat..
The Small Animal Hospital
The Small Animal Hospital in Mumbai is changing India’s veterinary healthcare landscape, spanning an impressive 9,846 sq m with a capacity to accommodate over 200 patients. Built at a cost of `800 million, the hospital focuses primarily on small companion animals such as dogs and cats and is India’s largest single-site multispecialty animal healthcare centre.“The facility is the first of its kind in the country and there were no benchmarks to meet or establish the key drivers of what should be part of this hospital,” says Ravi Sarangan, Co-Founder and Director, Edifice. “Mu..