
ITD Cementation Bags Rs 9.6 Bn Orders in Airports, Realty

Bengaluru Clears Rs 420 Bn Silk Board–Hebbal Tunnel Plan
The 16.68-kilometre tunnel road planned between Central Silk Board and Hebbal, near Esteem Mall, will run some 36 metres (120 feet) below ground. Bengaluru Smart Infrastructure Ltd (B-SMILE), the special-purpose vehicle set up for major projects, will open the two-package tender within days after receiving state finance clearance on 9 June.Advanced tunnel-boring machines will drive the four-year build, and cars will pay a toll initially set at Rs 19 per kilometre—about Rs 320 for a full journey—though the tariff may rise with inflation and final cost. B-SMILE director B S Prahallad insiste..

MMRDA Clears Rs 120 Bn Metro and Transport Projects
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has approved 19 major infrastructure projects worth over Rs 120 billion at its Executive Committee meeting held recently. These initiatives are aimed at strengthening metro connectivity, enhancing multimodal transport systems, and accelerating urban mobility across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR).Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis hailed the move as a strategic step towards a smarter, more connected Maharashtra. “These projects will accelerate economic activity and significantly enhance the quality of life. This is more than jus..

Delhi–Jaipur Drive to Shrink by One Hour
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will open a 67-kilometre four-lane spur between Bandikui and Jaipur by mid-July, trimming the Delhi–Jaipur journey by roughly one hour and shaving 12 kilometres off the route. Now undergoing a final safety audit, the access-controlled link forms part of the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway and will allow motorists to bypass the traffic-choked Jaipur–Agra highway (NH 44).At present it takes about two hours thirty minutes to reach the Bandhrej exit from Delhi and a further ninety minutes to negotiate the last 69 kilometres to Jaipur. Once the new corr..