29 May 2026

• L&T GeoStructure secured multiple infrastructure contracts worth INR 1,000 crore to INR 2,500 crore across steel, waterways and marine sectors in India.
• The company received its largest piling contract from JSW Utkal Steel for the upcoming 10 MTPA steel plant at Paradeep in Odisha.
• L&T also won Inland Waterways Authority of India contracts for ship repair and maintenance facilities at Patna and Varanasi on National Waterway-1.
• Mumbai Port Authority awarded the company a contract to develop India’s first yacht marina at Mumbai Harbour.
• The projects support India’s growing focus on industrial infrastructure, inland water transport and coastal development.Read more

Gurugram News Desk

29 May 2026

• Residents’ groups have sought extension of the proposed Kirti Nagar–Palam metro corridor up to Dwarka Expressway.
• The demand follows approval of the 9.9-km metro line connecting Kirti Nagar and Palam in Delhi.
• Civic groups cited rising congestion and inadequate public transport between Dwarka and Gurugram.
• Stakeholders said the extension could improve connectivity for rapidly developing residential sectors along the corridor.Read more

29 May 2026

The INR 332 crore Ajni cable-stayed bridge project in Nagpur is set to miss its pre-monsoon completion target, with major structural work still pending. The project, being developed by Maharashtra Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation (MRIDC), is aimed at replacing the 125-year-old Ajni railway overbridge and easing traffic congestion between South and Central Nagpur. Although work on major supports and slab casting has progressed, construction of the central pylon and other engineering components is still underway. The project has already faced multiple deadline revisions due to design changes, approval delays and technical challenges linked to construction over an active railway corridor.Read more

29 May 2026

Haryana has announced a wider technology-led pollution control plan for the National Capital Region (NCR), focusing on electric mobility, industrial emission monitoring and stricter checks on polluting vehicles. The state plans to introduce 925 electric buses across key cities including Gurugram and Faridabad while implementing a “No PUCC, No Fuel” policy from October 1, 2026. Authorities are also expanding air quality monitoring infrastructure, linking industrial units with real-time emission tracking systems and increasing enforcement against end-of-life vehicles. The move comes as NCR states continue facing pressure to strengthen long-term clean air measures beyond seasonal restrictions.Read more

28 May 2026

JSW Energy has raised INR 4,000 crore through a qualified institutions placement (QIP) by issuing 7.61 crore equity shares to eligible institutional buyers. The company allotted shares at INR 525 each, reflecting a 1.69 per cent discount to the floor price of INR 534.05 per share. The fundraising was approved by the finance committee of the board after receiving application forms and funds in the escrow account from institutional investors. The capital raise comes as the company continues to expand its power generation portfolio and strengthen its long-term growth plans in the energy sector.Read more

28 May 2026

• Indian Railways will float fresh bids for the INR 946 crore redevelopment of Vijayawada railway station after limited participation in the earlier tender process.
• The project is part of the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme focused on upgrading major railway stations with modern passenger facilities and commercial infrastructure.
• Vijayawada Junction, one of India’s busiest railway hubs, is planned to be redeveloped with new concourses, better connectivity, upgraded platforms, parking and passenger amenities.
• Railway authorities are expected to revise tender conditions to attract stronger investor and developer interest in the large-scale station project.
• The redevelopment is expected to support passenger growth, improve traffic movement and strengthen railway infrastructure in Andhra Pradesh.Read more

28 May 2026

The Telangana government has revised tender rules for its Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM) road projects by capping excess bids at 5% above estimated project costs. The move applies to road development works worth nearly INR 13,000 crore and is aimed at improving cost control, transparency and faster execution. The state is currently implementing hundreds of road projects across districts under the HAM model to improve connectivity and support industrial growth. Officials said the revised norms would help avoid inflated quotations while maintaining contractor participation amid rising construction costs, including higher bitumen, fuel and material prices.Read more

28 May 2026

• ONGC's board met on 26 May 2026 in New Delhi, approving an in-principle 50:50 joint venture with Gujarat Maritime Board to develop a 5 MMTPA liquid port at Dahej, Gujarat, pending DIPAM and partner approvals.
• Standalone net profit for FY 2025–26 stood at INR 32,894 crore, down from INR 35,610 crore the previous year; consolidated net profit rose to INR 49,793 crore.
• A final dividend of INR 1 per share was recommended, and a USD 325 million abandonment liability guarantee for the BC-10 block in Brazil was approved.Read more

28 May 2026

The Maharashtra government has accelerated plans for redevelopment of the Worli jetty in Mumbai, with proposals for a helipad, water transport integration and emergency service infrastructure at the Coastal Road site. The project is being coordinated between the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), Maharashtra Maritime Board (MMB) and other state agencies. Authorities are evaluating long-term public use of the temporary jetties constructed during the Mumbai Coastal Road project, including passenger water transport, medical emergency services and coastal connectivity infrastructure.Read more

28 May 2026

Saatvik Green Energy has received an order worth INR 171.45 crore for supplying solar modules for a utility-scale solar project in India. The order involves TOPCon bifacial glass-glass solar PV modules, which generate electricity from both sides of the panel, improving energy output compared to conventional systems. The modules will be supplied to a domestic independent power producer. The company noted that this order reflects continued demand for advanced solar technologies in large-scale renewable projects, as India expands its clean energy capacity and strengthens solar manufacturing and deployment across key industrial segments.Read more