J Kumar – AICPL JV Awarded Bangalore Metro Airport Depot’s Contract

Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (BMRCL) has awarded J Kumar Infraprojects…

21 Mar 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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6 Bidders for Mumbai Metro Line-12’s Detailed Design Consultant Work

6 design & engineering firms have bid for the Detailed Design Consultant…

20 Mar 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 9 Comments
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6 Bidders for Kolkata’s Elevated Kona Expressway Contract

6 firms have submitted bids to construct a 7.192 km elevated road on Kolkata’s…

20 Mar 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Expressways ⋅ 10 Comments
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17 Bidders for Atal Progressway (Chambal Expressway)’s Package 6

17 firms have submitted bids to construct 47.95 km Package 6 of 408.77 km Atal…

19 Mar 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Expressways ⋅ 0 Comments
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RVNL Wins Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor’s C4 Tunnel Contract

August 12, 2023 Update: HRIDC has issued contract LOA to RVNL with a value of…

18 Mar 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor ⋅ 4 Comments
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SP Singla Wins Sherpur-Dighwara Bridge’s Contract of Patna Ring Road

SP Singla Constructions (SPSCL) on Friday was declared as the lowest bidder…

18 Mar 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bridges ⋅ 0 Comments
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Delhi-Meerut RRTS TBM S90 Records Breakthrough at Begumpul

Afcons Infrastructure on Friday celebrated tunnel boring machine S90’s second…

18 Mar 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi NCR RRTS ⋅ 1 Comment
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Gawar Wins Delhi – Katra Expressway’s Package 18 in J&K

Gawar Construction Ltd. on Friday was declared as the lowest bidder for the…

18 Mar 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Expressways ⋅ 9 Comments
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Patna Metro’s 1st Tunnel Boring Machine Assembled by L&T

Larsen & Toubro this week assembled DZ1090 – the 1st of four tunnel boring machines for 30.91 km Patna Metro Phase 1 project’s 8 km underground…

17 Mar 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Patna Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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HG Infra & Ram Kripal Win Varanasi – Kolkata Expressway’s Contracts

The likely contractors for 2 more sections of the 610.417 km Varanasi – Ranchi – Kolkata Expressway are now known! HG Infra Engineering Ltd. and…

17 Mar 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Expressways ⋅ 10 Comments
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Trial Assembly for Chennai Metro’s Open Web Girder Completed

Steel Infra Solution in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh on Wednesday completed trial assembly on a 40 meter long open web girder (OWG) bridge for Chennai Metro’s 26.09…

16 Mar 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 7 Comments
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MEIL Wins Mancherial – Warangal Expressway’s Contracts in Telangana

Besides getting awarded Mumbai – Ahmedabad Bullet Train Package C1’s Rs. 3680.96 crore contract in a JV with HCC, Megha Engineering & Infrastructures…

16 Mar 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Expressways ⋅ 5 Comments
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13 Bidders for Warangal – Khammam Expressway’s Work in Telangana

13 construction firms have bid to construct 108.24 km Khammam – Vijayawada Expressway (NH-163G) of the 405 km Nagpur – Vijayawada Economic Corridor…

15 Mar 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Expressways ⋅ 5 Comments
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PNC Wins Varanasi – Kolkata Expressway’s Package 6 in Bihar

PNC Infratech on Tuesday was declared as the lowest bidder for 35.2 km Package 6 of 610.417 km Varanasi – Ranchi – Kolkata Expressway in Bihar….

15 Mar 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Expressways ⋅ 0 Comments
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Commencement date of metro operations along with current operational length:

• Kolkata: 24 October 1984 – 58.7 km
• Delhi: 24 December 2002 – 353.3 km
• Bangalore: 20 October 2011 – 75.2 km
• Gurgaon: 14 November 2013 – 12.1 km
• Mumbai: 8 June 2014 – 59.2 km
• Jaipur: 3 June 2015 – 12 km
• Chennai: 29 June 2015 – 54.1 km
• Kochi: 19 June 2017 – 27.9 km
• Lucknow: 6 September 2017 – 22.9 km
• Hyderabad: 29 November 2017 – 67 km
• Noida-Gr. Noida: 25 January 2019 – 29.7 km
• Ahmedabad: 6 March 2019 – 60.7 km
• Nagpur: 8 March 2019 – 38.2 km
• Kanpur – 29 December 2021 – 8.7 km
• Pune: 6 March 2022 – 31.2 km
• Navi Mumbai: 17 November 2023 – 11.1 km
• Agra: March 6 2024 – 5.2 km

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