Paradip Hosts Major Port Cultural Meet, Kolkata Port Wins
The 25th All India Major Port Cultural Meet concluded at Paradip Port after four days of vibrant performances. Around 200 artists from nine major ports participated in the event.
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DPA Kandla Chairman on Sustainability & Shipbuilding at VGGS
DPA Kandla Chairman S.K. Mehta spotlights green initiatives and India's massive shipbuilding potential at Vibrant Gujarat Summit. A vision for sustainable maritime growth.
Kandla Port Signs MoU for Green Hydrogen Ecosystem
Deendayal Port Authority partners with Green Kutch NextGen to develop a green hydrogen ecosystem at Kandla. The move aims to position Gujarat as a leader in clean energy and sustainable port operations. Read more.
Goyal Advocates Incentives for Precast Construction in Mumbai
Union Minister Piyush Goyal proposes tax concessions and incentives to promote precast and steel construction methods, aiming to reduce dust pollution in Mumbai ahead of civic polls.
Bihar Training for Quality Block Office Construction
Bihar's building department launches a training programme for engineers & contractors to ensure timely, high-quality construction of new block offices across the state. Strict quality norms announced.
Port Work Stops Olive Ridley Turtle Nesting in Honnavar
Port development activities have disrupted the nesting of critically endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles at Kasarkod Tonka beach in Honnavar. Experts fear the turtles may not return. Read more.
Man held for stealing 2,5-tonne NH construction materials
Kallambalam police arrested Vinod (37) for stealing steel pipes and iron rods meant for highway works. Materials recovered from a Paravur scrap shop. Read the full investigation details.
Baghpat serves notices to 29 illegal colonies, school
Baghpat authorities serve notices to 29 illegal colonies and a private school for unauthorized construction. Demolition looms if violations are not rectified. Read the full story.
2 Labourers Die in Ahmedabad Building Site Accident
Two workers from Rajasthan died after a wooden platform collapsed in Ahmedabad's Ambawadi. Police cite negligence in safety measures. Read the full investigation details.
India's Strategy for a Larger Global Maritime Trade Share
India leverages PPPs, a $8 billion package, and landmark port reforms to optimize its 11,098 km coastline, aiming to handle 85% of major-port cargo via private operators by 2030. Discover the journey.
Ukraine Drone Attack Hits Russian Port, Gas Pipeline
A Ukrainian drone strike damaged a gas pipeline and port infrastructure in Russia's Tuapse. The attack highlights escalating cross-border strikes. Read the full details.
Haryana orders probe into Rs 1,500 crore workers' board scam
Haryana Labour Minister Anil Vij recommends a state or central agency probe into an alleged Rs 1,500 crore scam in the Haryana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. Massive irregularities found in work slips and registrations.
Kandla Port Handles Record 7.8 Million Tonnes Cargo
Kandla International Container Terminal achieves a record 7.8 million tonnes in annual cargo handling, boosting India's trade and port efficiency. Discover the key drivers behind this milestone.
Nagpur: Contractor Spared in Fatal Construction Site Accident
Pachpaoli police book only tanker driver, not contractor, after fatal accident on flyover stretch. Residents flag ongoing safety hazards, dust, and chaos. Details inside.
Adani Port CSR Aids 100+ Disabled in Tiruvallur
Adani Kattupalli Port's CSR initiative transforms 11 panchayats in Minjur, focusing on livelihood, health & climate. Over 100 disabled individuals benefit. Read more about their impactful community development programs.
MLA Mahesh Tenginakai Inaugurates Build Expo-2025 in Dharwad
Hubballi-Dharwad Central MLA Mahesh Tenginakai inaugurated Build Expo-2025 at Karnatak College ground. The expo highlights sustainable construction tech and connects industry stakeholders. Read more.
Ulhasnagar orders demolition of faulty Rs 52 crore roads
Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation directs MMRDA to demolish and reconstruct cracked roads at contractor's cost after quality failures. A third-party inspection by VJTI ordered.
Supervisor arrested for negligence after worker's fatal fall in Pune
A construction supervisor in Pune has been arrested under BNS for negligence after an 18-year-old migrant worker fell to his death from the 15th floor. No safety gear was provided. Read the full investigation details.
Govt to set up Bureau of Port Security, CISF gets key role
Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a meeting to establish the Bureau of Port Security (BoPS), a new statutory body for port and ship security. CISF designated as the lead security agency. Details inside.
Amit Shah Reviews Port & Vessel Security, Forms BoPS
Union Home Minister Amit Shah convened a high-level meeting on December 19, 2025, to establish the Bureau of Port Security (BoPS). Read about the key decisions and attendees.
Child dies in Bengaluru construction site accident
A young child lost their life after concrete blocks fell from an under-construction building in Bengaluru's Chinnappanahalli. Police cite lack of safety measures. Read the full report.
Delhi's pollution curbs leave labourers jobless, relief inaccessible
As GRAP curbs halt construction in Delhi-NCR, daily wage workers gather at Labour Chowk in vain. Govt's Rs 10,000 relief fails to help unregistered labourers facing hunger and health crises. Read more.
ICGS Sarthak Makes Strategic Port Call in Iran's Chabahar
The Indian Coast Guard Ship Sarthak's visit to Iran's Chabahar port strengthens bilateral maritime cooperation and underscores India's strategic outreach in the region. Explore the details and significance of this key naval engagement.
HP Construction Board Gives Rs 14.17 Cr Aid to Workers
Himachal Pradesh Building & Construction Workers Welfare Board disbursed over Rs 14 crore to beneficiaries. A new sub-office in Mandi was approved to improve service delivery. Read more.
Vizag Port handles 60 MT cargo in record 249 days
Visakhapatnam Port Authority achieves a milestone by handling 60 million tonnes of cargo in just 249 days, beating previous records. Officials are confident of reaching the 90 MT target this financial year.
Jaipur: Tilted Building in Malviya Nagar Evacuates Residents
Panic in Jaipur's Malviya Nagar as an under-construction 5-storey hotel tilts dangerously. Cracks appear after illegal basement digging. Authorities evacuate area. Read the full report.
Jewar Building Collapse: Rs 1.3 Lakh Aid for 4 Families
Families of four unregistered construction workers who died in the Jewar building collapse received Rs 1.3 lakh each. Officials state registered workers would have been eligible for Rs 5 lakh. Read the full report.
Delhi CM Orders DMRC for Strict Dust Control at Construction Sites
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta directs DMRC to enforce strict dust-control measures at all construction sites, warning against pollution negligence. She will personally inspect sites.
CEPT & Tvasta Partner for 3D Concrete Printing Workshop
CEPT University partners with Tvasta to establish a cutting-edge 3D concrete printing workshop in Ahmedabad, aiming to revolutionize India's construction industry through research and innovation. Discover the future of building.
NGT Backs Pipavav Port Expansion, Dismisses Appeal
NGT's Pune bench dismisses challenge to Pipavav Port's environmental clearance, citing no adverse biodiversity impact. Details on the legal arguments and tribunal's findings inside.
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