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India announces $3.4B plan to build 500 km of new railway lines near the China border, boosting connectivity and strengthening strategic readiness in the northeast.

NBCC and RIICO have signed a ₹3,700 crore MoU to develop the Rajasthan Mandapam and allied infrastructure in Jaipur. The 95-acre project near Jaipur Airport will be completed in 30 months.

India may launch a ₹16,000 crore scheme to localize construction equipment manufacturing, cut imports, save $3 billion annually, and support mega infrastructure projects.

CM A Revanth Reddy lays foundation for ₹7,360-crore Godavari Drinking Water Scheme Phases II & III to bring 20 TMC to Hyderabad, rejuvenate the Musi, and lift HMWSSB capacity toward 880 MGD by 2027.

Kolkata Metro invites ₹377.8 crore bids to extend the Purple Line 1.7 km from Joka to IIM-Calcutta, adding 44 piers and one station with a 30-month timeline; work may begin November 2025.


Punjab will establish a ₹2,500 crore Greenfield Special Steel Plant in Ludhiana with Vardhman Special Steels and Japan’s Aichi Steel. The project includes 5 lakh TPA capacity, a ₹500 crore solar unit, and 1,500 jobs, focusing on clean, sustainable steel production.

Union Cabinet clears ₹12,328 cr rail projects spanning 565 km, creating jobs, cutting emissions, and boosting connectivity in Gujarat, Karnataka, Telangana, Bihar & Assam.

India’s Smart Cities Mission has delivered 7,636 projects worth ₹1.53 lakh crore across 100 cities. From metro expansion to electric buses, here’s how urban infrastructure is transforming.

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari unveils new road and expressway projects worth ₹60,000 crore in Madhya Pradesh, including Jabalpur’s longest flyover, economic corridors, and tiger tourism routes to boost connectivity and growth.

From commissioning the 660 MW Buxar power unit to new religious-tourism connectivity and an industrial corridor for Gaya, PM Modi launches projects worth nearly ₹13,000 crore in Bihar, with large-scale arrangements at Magadh University campus.

SANY India unveils the SY35U PRO, a next-gen 3.5-ton hydraulic excavator built in Pune. With advanced hydraulics, operator comfort, safety, and low maintenance, the SY35U PRO is designed to power India’s infrastructure and rural projects.