Building Industry Embraces Green Agenda to Combat Climate Change
In the recent past, I have heard from different companies in the building sector announcing their contribution to the green movement. From the Indian Green Buildings Council (IGBC) with a 10.26 billion square feet green building footprint in India to…
Uses of Dump Trucks in construction
Dump trucks have a variety of uses, but in order to understand them all, it is important to first understand what a dump truck is. Essentially, a dump truck is any type of truck that is equipped with a dump…
MahaRERA cautions homebuyers against 308 projects facing insolvency proceedings
The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has cautioned homebuyers against over 308 real estate projects in keyproperty markets including Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Thane, Pune, and rest of Maharashtra that are facing insolvency and bankruptcy proceedings against them. Various banks,…
Obsess unveils Carbon Emissions Calculator
Obsess has launched a Carbon Emissions Calculator for brands to analyse the energy output for bricks and mortar retail stores in comparison to their virtual counterparts. The company has created 200+ virtual stores for brands including Ralph Lauren, Coach, NBCUniversal, American Girl, and Charlotte…
National Bank of Kuwait; Iconic supertall skyscraper
The National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) Tower is a 300-meter (984-foot) tall skyscraper located in Kuwait City, Kuwait. It is currently the second-tallest building in Kuwait and the 30th tallest in the world. The tower was completed in 2011 and…
NHAI to create around 10,000 km of ‘digital highways’
State-owned NHAI is working towards development of around 10,000 kilometres of Optic Fibre Cables (OFC) infrastructure across the country by FY2024-25, according to an official statement. The statement said National Highways Logistics Management Limited (NHLML), a fully-owned special purpose vehicle…
Govt plans 250 projects under Parvatmala Pariyojana
The government plans to develop over 250 projects with a ropeway length of more than 1,200 km over the next five years, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said on Wednesday. Addressing the ‘INTERALPIN 2023 Fair’, the…
Kolkata Metro conducts test run through tunnel under Hooghly river
Kolkata Metro on Thursday conducted a test run of its rake through a tunnel under the Hooghly river, an official said here. The exercise was undertaken after Kolkata Metro scripted history on April 12 when its rake ran through the tunnel under the…
State of ITOM in 2023, Navigating observability, AIOps, cloud migration
With the digital landscape growing more complex each day, businesses are realizing that the customer experience is a top priority. To achieve their goal of providing a superior digital experience for customers, organizations are turning to several solutions to enhance…
Evolving trends in warehouse flooring
Floors for warehouse factories should provide both general performance characteristics: resistance to mechanical stress, dust, hygiene; and unique performance properties of the floor for various purposes. The protection of the concrete floor of the industrial floor in the warehouse prevents…