30 Apr 2026

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has entered into initial agreements with Siemens Energy AG and Siemens Energy India to strengthen cooperation in IT services, industrial artificial intelligence, data centres, and emerging technology areas. The collaboration focuses on accelerating AI-driven transformation in industrial systems while also supporting the development of sustainable and resilient digital infrastructure. Siemens Energy India will also contribute to TCS’s HyperVault initiative, aimed at meeting rising energy requirements of AI-enabled data centres in India. The partnership brings together engineering capabilities and digital expertise to address evolving infrastructure demands.Read more

30 Apr 2026

All five flyovers at Bengaluru’s Central Silk Board double-decker corridor have become operational, completing a 3.2 km multi-level transport system designed to ease congestion at one of the city’s busiest junctions. Executed by Afcons Infrastructure Ltd as part of the Bengaluru Metro Phase 2A Blue Line project, the structure integrates road and metro infrastructure. The final two flyovers have enabled direct traffic movement between HSR Layout, BTM Layout and Ragigudda, reducing reliance on signal crossings. Authorities indicated that commuters could see travel time savings of up to 30 minutes. The project was constructed under significant space and traffic constraints, with limited working hours.Read more

30 Apr 2026

Krystal Integrated Services said its associate firm, Krystal Solar Energy SPV, has secured a rooftop solar project worth approximately INR 138 crore from the Directorate of Medical Education & Research, Maharashtra. The project involves deployment of grid-connected solar photovoltaic systems across government hospitals and medical colleges in the state. The scope includes end-to-end execution, from design and installation to long-term operations and maintenance. Krystal Integrated holds a 49% stake in the associate entity. The order strengthens the company’s presence in renewable energy-linked infrastructure services, particularly within public healthcare facilities.Read more

30 Apr 2026

Supreme Power Equipment has secured domestic transformer supply orders worth INR 128 crore from multiple Hyderabad-based entities, strengthening its near-term revenue visibility. The orders involve the supply of power transformers across capacities of 20 MVA, 112.5 MVA and 160 MVA, with execution timelines ranging between 11 and 17 months. The development reflects ongoing investment momentum in power and infrastructure, particularly in Telangana. The Tamil Nadu-based manufacturer continues to expand its order pipeline amid increasing demand for grid and distribution equipment, positioning itself to benefit from infrastructure-led growth across key regional markets.Read more

30 Apr 2026

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has issued an advisory for commuters on the Blue and Green Lines due to ongoing escalator maintenance at select stations. The work is part of a planned effort to upgrade ageing infrastructure and ensure safety and smoother operations. Passengers may face temporary inconvenience, especially during peak hours, and have been advised to use stairs or lifts and plan travel accordingly. The maintenance aligns with DMRC’s broader upgrade programme, which includes refurbishment of trains and replacement of older equipment across high-footfall corridors.Read more

Gurugram News Desk

30 Apr 2026

The Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) has initiated an extensive demolition drive across multiple sectors in Gurugram to remove unauthorised constructions and reclaim public land. The exercise, covering nearly 29 sectors in a phased manner, targets encroachments on roads, green belts and utility corridors. The action follows earlier enforcement drives and court-linked developments related to building norms, particularly the stilt-plus-four policy. Authorities have deployed multiple teams supported by police personnel to carry out the exercise. The move is expected to impact residential colonies and mixed-use areas, highlighting intensified regulatory enforcement and growing scrutiny of encroachments in planned urban zones.Read more

29 Apr 2026

The Maharashtra government has transitioned the cooperative housing society registration process to a fully digital system, aiming to reduce procedural delays and improve transparency. Hosted on the Aaple Sarkar portal, the new framework reduces mandatory documentation from 29 to 19 and enables end-to-end online application, payment and tracking. Authorities have introduced a defined approval timeline of up to 60 days and a standardised fee structure. The reform is expected to address a large backlog of unregistered housing societies across cities such as Mumbai and Pune, while curbing intermediary involvement and simplifying compliance for residents and developers within the state’s cooperative housing framework.Read more

29 Apr 2026

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal recently launched the Bharat Taxi driver onboarding programme and app in Mumbai, marking a push towards a cooperative-led ride-hailing ecosystem. The platform, already operational in multiple cities, has onboarded over 5.17 lakh drivers and served 50 lakh users. With daily rides crossing 25,000, the initiative is scaling steadily. The government highlighted its focus on driver welfare, income stability, and a gradual shift towards electric vehicles, positioning Bharat Taxi as a competitive alternative to private aggregators.Read more

29 Apr 2026

The Civil Aviation Ministry has reviewed Delhi airport’s preparedness to implement a hub-and-spoke model aimed at improving domestic and international connectivity. The approach will connect Tier II and III cities under the UDAN scheme with global destinations through major hubs. With a large share of Indian passengers currently transiting via foreign hubs, the government is working to position key airports as global transit centres. The plan is expected to improve passenger movement, create jobs, and significantly contribute to the economy over the long term.Read more

29 Apr 2026

Telangana has initiated a detailed safety audit of electric vehicle charging stations across public and residential areas as EV usage continues to grow. The inspections focus on fire safety systems, technical reliability, and risk prevention measures at high-capacity charging points. Authorities reviewed systems such as thermal monitoring, earth-leakage protection, and automatic shutdown features. The findings are expected to guide stricter compliance norms for operators and improve safety in residential complexes. The move is part of the state’s wider effort to expand EV infrastructure while ensuring safe and reliable operations.Read more