Fadnavis lays foundation for Rs 1.5 billion infrastructure projects
Bengaluru Airport City unveils 2 million sq. ft. business park
Bengaluru Airport City Limited (BACL), a subsidiary of Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL), has announced the launch of a 2 million square foot business park, aimed at positioning Bengaluru as a global hub for Global Capability Centers (GCCs). According to a press release, the new business park will span 17.7 acres and feature four blocks, each offering 0.5 million square feet of space. Nestled within an urban forest, the park is designed to foster a vibrant business community with advanced infrastructure, premium amenities, and ample networking opportunities. Rao Munukutla, Execu..
Kolkata Metro to celebrate 40 years of service on October 24
Metro Railway, Kolkata, will mark its 40th anniversary on October 24, celebrating four decades of transforming urban transit in the city. The metro service, which began with a modest 3.4 km stretch from Esplanade to Bhawanipore (now Netaji Bhavan), has grown into an expansive network spanning 58.6 km, connecting various parts of the city. Earlier this year, the launch of Green Line 2, which links Howrah to Esplanade, made Kolkata Metro a national pioneer, as it became the first service in India to operate an underwater metro corridor beneath the Ganges. This breakthrough route has facilitated..
Centre revives plans to modernise New Delhi Railway Station
The Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA) has reissued bids for the redevelopment of New Delhi Railway Station, this time adopting the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) model. The project, estimated at Rs 24.69 billion, marks the latest effort to modernise the station after previous attempts failed due to higher-than-expected bidder quotes. According to the Request for Proposal (RFP) document, a two-stage bidding process will be conducted, focusing on station redevelopment and infrastructure upgrades. RLDA officials told the source that the project scope has been simplified to..