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Volvo Construction Equipment has put the EC650 mining excavator on sale in India, announcing the machine at bauma CONEXPO INDIA…

India's highway tendering field has just lost one of its larger bidders for three years. NHAI has extended the debarment…

KEC International says it has won Rs 1,303 crore of new orders. For anyone who owns machines in India, the…

Maharashtra has sanctioned Rs 343.99 crore for a short stretch of district road north of Nashik and a new interchange…

Haryana has cleared five city bypasses carrying an estimated Rs 9,700 crore, and for anyone running road plant in the…

Andhra Pradesh has put Rs 300 crore behind 431 km of road work in the Godavari districts ahead of the…

Meghalaya picked up Rs 1,010.95 crore of fresh project starts on Monday. Read the split rather than the headline and…

Maharashtra has released Rs 1,800 crore to the Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Kumbh Mela Authority. For anyone running machines in north Maharashtra, the…

The road ministry has cleared Rs 1,042.62 crore to widen and strengthen six roads in West Bengal, covering 194.10 km…

Dilip Buildcon has been picked to build and then run an LPG pipeline from Paradip in Odisha to Raipur in…

NHAI has moved a payment milestone out of the engineering department and into the nursery. Guidelines issued on Wednesday make…

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs cleared eight railway multitracking projects on 9 September 2026, worth Rs 20,804 crore across…

Kirby India broke ground at Manapparai, near Trichy, on 7 September for its fourth pre-engineered building plant. Two things in…

Odisha has handed a single contractor four four-laning packages in one cabinet sitting, and the accepted bids came in roughly…

Odisha has cleared the biggest single block of transmission spending in its history, and for equipment owners in the state's…

A thermal power station in Bihar has just handed the railway construction market its clearest three-year job of the month.…

Power Grid has picked up the two biggest transmission awards of the month inside three days, and the larger of…

The road ministry has sanctioned Rs 2,077.18 crore to four-lane a 31.02 km stretch of NH-327 through the Siliguri Corridor.…

Ceigall India has a letter of intent for a Rs 5,300 crore transmission build in Gujarat, and the figure that…

Madhya Pradesh's cabinet has cleared a revised cost for the Western Bhopal Bypass, and the headline increase is the least…

India's machine plants are no longer building mainly for India. At the ICEMA annual session in New Delhi on 1…

The road ministry is handing the job of checking highway construction quality to an outsider. Engineers India Limited, a consultancy…

Skipper Limited says it has picked up Rs 1,305 crore of new transmission and distribution orders across Indian and overseas…

The Centre has sanctioned Rs 840.41 crore to upgrade two stretches of NH-365BB in Andhra Pradesh, running to 45.09 km…

Uttar Pradesh has cleared Rs 272.25 crore to build the trunk infrastructure for an 811-acre manufacturing and logistics cluster beside…

Uttar Pradesh sanctioned a second greenfield expressway this week, and it costs less per kilometre than anything the state has…

Larsen and Toubro has picked up the India marketing and service rights for BOMAG's road milling machines, soil stabilisers and…

Adani Energy Solutions has won a Rs 4,700 crore transmission build in western Maharashtra. For anyone running earthmoving or lifting…

Uttar Pradesh has finally put a price on the Ganga Expressway's northern arm. On 25 August the state cabinet cleared…

Madhya Pradesh has cleared the four-laning of the Seoni-Balaghat road, and the figure travelling with the story is worth reading…

Ceigall India and Sushee Infra & Mining have taken a Rs 704.70 crore letter of acceptance from the road ministry…

A greenfield steel plant is one of the few jobs that keeps a contractor's whole yard busy for three years…

Power Grid Corporation has won the right to build one of Gujarat's biggest renewable evacuation schemes, and the machine work…

Delhi's building rulebook for the next two decades is now live, and one clause inside it matters more to equipment…

India has signed for the money on a Chennai water and sewerage overhaul that will put more than 170 kilometres…

Maharashtra has re-approved Mumbai Metro Line 10 at Rs 8,535.49 crore and bolted a Ghodbunder Road widening job onto the…

EMS Limited has converted a Varanasi sewerage bid into a firm order, and disclosed three more lowest-bidder positions in Rajasthan…

A Delhi contractor who plans to buy another diesel pickup for site duty now has a deadline instead of a…

The Union Cabinet cleared Rs 13,041 crore of rail and road work on 19 August 2026, and for equipment buyers…

Escorts Kubota broke ground on its greenfield plant in Uttar Pradesh today, and for anyone pricing a backhoe loader or…

Ceigall India has taken a second Arunachal Pradesh road award inside two days, and this one arrives with a different…

Maharashtra has cleared two large civil packages in a single sitting, and between them they put about Rs 28,227 crore…

Ceigall India and Sushee Infra & Mining now hold four signed letters of acceptance for road work on NH-913 in…

A Rs 297.37 crore central sanction for nine Uttarakhand roads looks like a modest number until you divide it by…

Assam has put money behind the airport city it announced in July. The state Cabinet cleared Rs 2,100 crore on…

The Centre has sanctioned Rs 2,386.08 crore to four-lane two national highway sections between Sri Ganganagar and Hanumangarh in northwest…

GR Infraprojects has been declared the successful bidder for the Varanasi Multi Modal Logistics Park, a Rs 91.60 crore award…

Haryana's cabinet has cleared a Rs 5,714.80 crore water programme that spends most of its money rehabilitating irrigation assets the…

Ashoka Buildcon has taken the letter of intent for a 400/220/132 kV substation at Sakoli in Maharashtra's Bhandara district, awarded…

Odisha has committed Rs 12,458.04 crore of its own money to lifting river water onto land that gravity canals cannot…

Andhra Pradesh cleared Rs 2.08 lakh crore of fresh investment on Wednesday, and for anyone who owns or hires machines…

A Rs 334.89 crore sanction for 3.584 km of elevated road inside Visakhapatnam Port works out to about Rs 93…

Madhya Pradesh has cleared Rs 1,757.55 crore to widen the 44.83 km Bhopal-Vidisha road to four lanes with paved shoulders.…

Hindustan Construction Company has taken a Rs 524.17 crore order from NHPC to repair the concrete dam at the Salal…

Bajel Projects has picked up two transmission line packages from POWERGRID worth more than Rs 700 crore between them, and…

Uttarakhand's cabinet has cleared a memorandum of understanding with Uttar Pradesh to extend the Ganga Expressway from Meerut to Haridwar.…

J. Kumar Infraprojects has taken a Rs 990.16 crore letter of acceptance from the Karnataka Housing Board to build an…

Rajasthan has sanctioned Rs 2,101 crore to build 3,232 non-patchable and missing-link roads running to 6,418 km. Divide those figures…

Tata Projects has a new managing director and chief executive, and his background says something useful about where one of…

Every wire ran the same number this week: wheeled construction equipment retail up 46.07% in July. It is the fastest-growing…

The Centre has cleared the Guwahati-Tezpur corridor on NH-15 in Assam, and the number that matters to fleet owners is…

Afcons Infrastructure has a letter of acceptance from Mumbai's civic body for a Rs 1,918 crore water tunnel under the…

NHAI has stopped collecting toll on the Kanpur-Lucknow Expressway and opened penalty proceedings against the concessionaire after a stretch of…

Transmission work rarely makes an equipment buyer's shortlist, and that is exactly why the Kurnool-IV transmission project is worth reading…

NBCC (India) told the stock exchanges on Wednesday that it has picked up fresh domestic work worth Rs 801.20 crore.…

A Rs 854.57 crore package has just landed at SAIL's Burnpur steel plant, and the line that matters to anyone…

A Rs 198.49 crore sewer contract in outer Delhi will not move any headlines, but it is exactly the kind…

KEC International has booked Rs 1,063 crore of fresh orders, and the useful question for anyone running iron is not…

Uttar Pradesh has sanctioned a six-lane greenfield expressway between Noida International Airport at Jewar and the Ganga Expressway, and for…

Haryana has cleared Rs 207.29 crore for an integrated railway overbridge in Rewari that replaces three busy level crossings in…

Escorts Kubota moved 1,344 construction machines in the June quarter, 27.4% more than a year ago, and still watched its…

Uttar Pradesh has released the balance seed capital for Harnandipuram, the Ghaziabad Development Authority's 501-hectare township on the Delhi-NCR edge.…

Four national highway packages in Andhra Pradesh moved to the ground stage on 1 August 2026, and the part worth…

CASE Construction Equipment India has cut its FY27 industry growth call from double digits to single digits, and the reason…

India's biggest highway programme is running out of road left to build. Of the 26,425 km awarded under Bharatmala Pariyojana…

NCC Limited booked Rs 1,052.71 crore of fresh orders in July 2026, and not one rupee of it was a…

Indian Railways has sanctioned Rs 299 crore to rebuild the coaching yard at Visakhapatnam, one of the busiest terminals in…

Odisha's cabinet cleared four irrigation packages worth roughly Rs 626 crore on 1 August, and the detail that matters to…

Escorts Kubota sold 534 construction machines in July 2026, up 49.2% on the same month last year. A near-50% jump…

Larsen & Toubro has been given a limited notice to proceed on the main plant package of NTPC Lara Stage-III,…

Bihar has cleared Rs 239.33 crore to widen and strengthen 44 km of State Highway 25 between Bhagalpur, Amarpur and…

Rail Vikas Nigam has landed a Rs 358.97 crore letter of acceptance from East Central Railway to double 41 km…

Coal India spent Rs 3,399 crore on capital expenditure in the April-June quarter, up 16.64% on last year and slightly…

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has cleared Rs 239.45 crore for two hill-road upgradations in Himachal Pradesh under…

Cost overruns on India's centrally monitored infrastructure projects have reached Rs 4,92,752 crore, according to the Ministry of Statistics and…

Telangana has released Rs 2,278.14 crore for the Adilabad joint user airfield, but the fine print matters before anyone plans…

The Kosi-Mechi link project in north Bihar is running at 8.5 per cent physical progress on its main canal contract…

Andhra Pradesh has finally put money behind a barrage that sat stuck for the better part of five decades. The…

Uttar Pradesh has cleared four greenfield expressways in a single cabinet sitting, and the combined scope is large enough to…

Ground work on the Umroi (Shillong) airport runway extension is due to begin within weeks: the tender is complete, the…

The Cabinet has cleared a third and fourth railway track between Ballari and Guntakal, and for contractors the headline number…

India has 5,580 km of national high-speed corridors physically under construction right now, out of 10,389 km awarded so far.…

Monday closed with no big machine launch and no new central Cabinet clearance, but three state-level road and plant pipelines…

Odisha rural road projects just got a funding line that runs to 2029-30: Rs 32,067 crore, cleared by the state…

The Cabinet cleared two elevated highway corridors in Varanasi on 15 July, worth Rs 25,445.96 crore between them. For equipment…

Two threads ran through India's construction-equipment market this fortnight: a fat public-works pipeline, and a steady push to build more…

Key facts The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved two NHAI corridors worth Rs 14,114.81 crore on 1 July…

Key Facts: Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL) won a Rs 2,977 crore contract from NMDC to build buffer stockpiles and…

Key Facts GHV Infra Projects has won a roughly Rs 213 crore order for railway maintenance and freight infrastructure in…

Key Facts Patel Engineering, with a JV partner, received a Rs 126.37 crore Letter of Acceptance for the Tasgaon Lift…

Key Facts Union Minister Nitin Gadkari laid foundation stones for six national-highway projects worth Rs 3,214 crore at Shillong on…

Key Facts Ammann India has launched the CPB36, its first truck-mounted concrete boom pump, under the Ammann Elba brand (first…

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal launched the BHAVYA Portal on June 8 to coordinate development of 100 industrial parks under a…