Tata Projects, Capacite & CITIC to redevelop BDD, world’s largest Chawl

A consortium of three companies — Capacite Infraprojects, Tata Projects and CITIC Construction said they have received a Letter of Acceptance from Mumbai Housing and Area Development Board for the redevelopment Mumbai’s BDD Chawls — the biggest such project in India. The redevelopment of BDD chawl involves the tearing down 121 chawl buildings that are […]

Amaravati to get Rs 1,400 cr ‘iconic’ bridge; L&T gets the deal

The Andhra Pradesh government seems to be sparing no effort at creating a grand new capital in Amaravati to replace Hyderabad, which it lost to Telangana upon bifurcation. Construction major Larsen & Toubro said the state government has given a Rs 1,387 cr contract to build what it called an ‘iconic’ bridge across river Krishna. […]

L&T JV wins Rs 3,200 cr order for Dhaka Metro

Construction major Larsen & Toubro said one of its joint ventures won a Rs 3,191 cr contract to design and build electrical and mechanical systems for the upcoming line 6 of the Dhaka Metro rail system in Bangladesh. L&T has secured the order in JV with Marubeni Corporation (Japan) through a competitive bidding process. Line […]

Larsen & Toubro wins building contracts worth Rs 4,033 cr

Larsen & Toubro said it has won construction orders worth ₹ 4,033 crore under its its Buildings & Factories division. Among the orders is one to build 1,125 residential towers of four storeys each under PMAY Scheme at Visakhapatnam, Prakasam, Guntur, and Krishna Districts in Andhra Pradesh. It also won another government order to establish […]

Reliance Infrastructure wins Rs 7,000 cr Versova-Bandra sea link project, beats L&T, Hyundai

Adding yet another key win to their orderbook, Anil Ambani Group’s Reliance Infrastructure and partner Astaldi of Italy have won the prestigious Versova-Bandra sea link project at a cost of Rs 6,993.99 cr. They beat big names like joint ventures of Larsen & Tourbo and Samsung, as well as Hyundai and ITD. This is the […]

Andaman & Nicobar to soon get two 500-passenger ships for inter-island transfer

The Andaman & Nicobar Island Administration can look forward to taking delivery of its two 500-passenger vehicles as the erection, or final welding, process has begun at the Cochin Shipyard. During the shipbuilding process, each ship block is brought to the building dock, where they are erected with cranes. After each erection, welding is carried […]

Indian Hume Pipe wins Rs 578 cr order from MP state government

Water pipe manufacturer and construction company Indian Hume Pipe Co said it has won a Rs 578.50 cr order from the Madhya Pradesh government. The order was from Madhya Pradesh Jal Nigam Maryadit for Kundaliya Multi Village Rural water supply scheme in Rajgarh district, it added. This is the second major order the company reported […]

Reliance Infrastructure beats L&T to win Rs 774 cr railway line project

Anil Ambani Group’s Reliance Infrastructure Limited said it received a Rs 774 cr contract to build 105 km of railway track, including 13 railway stations and staff quarters. The order from Rail Vikas Nigam Limited is the first from the firm to be awarded to the Anil Ambani company. The scope of work includes Civil, […]

Reliance Infrastructure to build 20 km of Wadala-Thane Mumbai Metro line

Reliance Infrastructure, the construction arm of the Anil Ambani group, said it, along with its consortium partner, won three different contracts to construct about 20 km out of the 32 km Mumbai Metro line between Thane and Wadala. The total package is worth about Rs 1,584 cr. The consortium of Reliance Infrastructure Limited and ASTALDI […]

Reliance Infra beats L&T, others to win Koodankulam SSC contract

Anil Ambani Group’s construction and infrastructure arm Reliance Infrastructure said it received an order of Rs 1,081 crore for the construction of a “Common Services System, Structure & Components (SSC) package” and allied civil works for the upcoming Unit 3 and 4 of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project at Tirunelveli District in Tamil Nadu. SSC’s are […]

Oberoi Realty Group places two more orders with Capacit’e Infraprojects

Construction company Capacit’e Infraprojects said it won two orders from Mumbai-based Oberoi Realty Group for a total of Rs 365 cr. The first is for the construction of a residential “rehab and sale tower” at Tardeo in South Mumbai. The order was obtained from group entity Shri Siddhi Avenues LLP and is worth Rs 145.50 […]

L&T to build Rs 1,400 cr, six-lane bridge across Hooghly in Kalyani, Kolkata

Construction major Larsen & Tourbro said it has won a Rs 1,3960-cr contract from the West Bengal government to build a six-lane bridge across river Hooghly on the northern border of Calcutta. The bridge will built at Kalyani, which forms the northern most boundary of Kolkata metropolitan area. It will supplement the existing Iswar Gupta bridge, […]

Larsen & Toubro wins Rs 2,864 cr order to construct 222 km of railway line

Larsen & Toubro said it signed a major contract worth ₹2,864 cr with the Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India to construct a railway line. The order involves construction of 222 Route Km of a single-track corridor from Khurja to Pilkhani in Uttar Pradesh. This project will be funded by World Bank (WB) and is […]

Dilip Buildcon emerges lowest bidder for Rs 1,004 cr MP NHAI project

Dilip Buildcon Limited, one of India’s largest road construction companies, said it has qualified as the lowest bidder for yet another highway project, worth Rs 1,004 cr. The Hybrid Annuity Project from the National Highways Authority of India is to upgrade a 15 km stretch of NH 75E in Madhya Pradesh. The company will construct […]

Larsen & Toubro wins hydrocarbon orders worth Rs 1,600 cr

Construction major Larsen & Toubro reported new orders worth more than ₹1600 cr from the hydrocarbon segment. The Onshore Projects business of the company’s hydrocarbon unit secured a contract for the design, supply, and construction of a large LNG Tank facility in the east coast of India. The business also secured additional work from existing […]