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THE ARDENT CRUSADER

T Chitty Babu, chairman & CEO, Akshaya, has not dithered from building homes that not only delight his customers, but is also pleasing to the planet

MAKING IT WORK

Construction chemicals and waterproofing are a necessary component in real estate and infrastructure projects

TRENDS THAT WILL SHAPE THE 2021 OUTLOOK

Bijay Agarwal, MD, Salarpuria Sattva, offers a few ideas

AN INSIDE STORY

Ar Amita Kulkarni and Ar Vikrant Tike of SAV Architecture and Design, and Ayaz Danish, national manager, residential business, Schueco India, on requirements today

The Creed Of Speed

Achal Khare, MD, NHSRCL, has been working faster than a speeding bullet to ensure that high-speed rail in India takes shape

THE DIAGRID

JW Marriot in Kolkata has one of the most complex geometric facades

MAKING IT GREEN

The cement industry has come a long way today. Novel technologies coupled with sustainable construction is showing the way

STANDING TALL

Ashit Vora, CMD, Hifab Aluminium; and Pratik Doshi, national façade manager, Schueco India, on building an iconic project

JNPT SEZ PLANS TO ATTRACT RS 4,000 CR INVESTMENT, GENERATE 72,600 JOBS

The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), one of the 12 major ports in the country, plans to attract Rs 4,000 crore investments from public and private players for its special economic zone (SEZ), as per a draft proposal.

L&T CONSTRUCTION WINS CONTRACTS FOR ITS POWER T&D BUSINESS IN BANGLADESH

The Power Transmission & Distribution Business of Larsen & Toubro has won a slew of transmission line orders in Bangladesh.

A STEADY UPTICK

Demand for road building equipment is rising. But certain other factors are playing spoilsport

STARDUST EVENING

The 10th Construction Week India Awards had all the elements of glamour as on ground, and some surprises in store

HDFC SIGNS MOU WITH CII'S IGBC TO PROMOTE GREEN BUILDING INITIATIVES

HDFC and IGBC will organise awareness programmes.

PRINCIPLED NEGOTIATION: ART OF CONFLICT MANAGEMENT

Manoeuvring conflicts can be tricky. But Kamal Kumar Dubey has a few pointers

SET TO BUILD

Formwork is essential to construction and, not many may know, but it has made rapid technological progress

HOW RESIDENTIAL PROJECTS CAN IMPROVE AIR QUALITY

India is entering a new stage of eco-conscious development

BALANCING REQUIREMENTS

Construction Week along with Microgenesis organised a webinar on digitalisation and requirements for railways

Moving Faster And Higher

The 9th Annual Metro Rail Virtual Summit 2020 had enlightening and intelligent discussions with some path-breaking ideas

Unlock 6.0 The New World Order

With construction resuming across projects, real estate developers are sparing no efforts to ensure compliance to safety norms, adoption of technology, and heaping discounts to continue the sales momentum

SPAN OF CONTROL

Bridges and flyovers dot metros and smaller cities too. But construction methodology varies

“WE STRONGLY BELIEVE IN THE PRINCIPLE OF TRAINING”

Souma Ray, Director, Haulotte India, on why telehandlers are seeing rising popularity in India

IN FOR THE LONG HAUL

We speak to Mr. Ramakrishnan, Owner, SVA Blue Metals, regarding the construction industry’s outlook and its impact on the associated logistics sector and on their fleet of Tata trucks helping them with higher productivity and superior operating economics.

The UK's “Story Of Innovation”

Construction Week’s digital editor, Ranju Warrier speaks to Laura Faulkner OBE, UK commissioner-general & project director at Expo 2020 Dubai, about the ideation stage and current construction progress of the pavilion, and how it will showcase British expertise in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and space

TIME TO HIT THE ROAD

A speeding up of roads and highways construction is helping equipment makers quell some of the blues of the past few months

UP, UP AND AWAY

Awanish Kumar Awasthi, CEO, Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA), has taken on the onerous task of completing five massive ongoing infrastructure projects

VÖGELE'S NEW SB 300 FIXED-WIDTH SCREED ENSURES TOP QUALITY PAVING

Paving without joints, convincing technology

THE WINNERS

A quick look at some of the infrastructure contracts awarded recently

ASSET WISE

Smart Metro – Asset Management powered by AI had all the learnings necessary to deal with metros post construction

SMART MOVES

The rise in infrastructure projects will only see an increase in demand for material handling equipment

PAIR OF ACES

Anupam Bansal and Rajesh Dongre, founding partners, ABRD, have been designing institutional projects that are complex in size and scale