TIDCO announced a slew of infrastructure projects for the industrial hub bordering Bengaluru. A new SIPCOT industrial park, an industrial housing township and airport has been proposed in Krishnagiri district.

The government has directed TIDCO to undertake a study of air traffic and its growth in the surrounding region, market demand and potential sites for developing an airport in Hosur.

Kochi airport is all set to commence operations of its business jet terminal — as a part of terminal-2 by July-August this year.

The Karnataka state high-level-clearance committee cleared five new projects including a big-ticket investment by the battery-maker Exide Energy, and four proposals for additional investments in the existing plants.

Kanodia Cement, one of the leading cement manufacturing companies in the country has set up a cement grinding unit in Amethi District in Uttar Pradesh. At present, Kanodia cement has installed a capacity of 2.80 million tonne per annum with four cement grinding units spread over Uttar Pradesh (UP) & Bihar.

BEML has signed a prestigious contract with Coal India for Rs 118 crore for supply of 01 number 20 CuM Rope Shovel valued at Rs 118 crore.

Patel Engineering has bagged a contract worth Rs 419.70 crore from the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM). The scope of the contract involves the construction of a tunnel from Powai to Ghatkopar high-level reservoir and further up to Ghatkopar low-level reservoir.

DJ Mediaprint & Logistics has secured orders for Record Room Creation and Digitisation from the Government of Maharashtra.

ARSS Infrastructure Projects have received a work order of Rs 2.2 crore for Temporary Rail connectivity to MMLP Paradip.