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  Moradabad Development Authority tears down illegal construction

  News | September 05, 2020 7:52 IST

  Moradabad Development Authority bulldozed illegal portion of construction site on September 04.

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  Construction of bunkers underway in border areas of J&K's Kathua

  News | September 02, 2020 11:20 IST

  Construction of bunkers is being undertaken at villages in border areas of Union Territory. Bunkers are safe for residents living near border areas. Construction of bunkers is underway in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district.

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  Construction work of new Panchayat ghars in full swing in Kashmir

  News | July 31, 2020 12:12 IST

  Jammu and Kashmir government has intensified development activities in Pulwama district.

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  TMC, BJP workers clash over construction of party office in WB's Bardhaman

  News | June 14, 2020 21:01 IST

  Clash erupted between TMC and BJP workers over the construction of a party office in the Jamalpur Police Station area.

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  Construction industry bears brunt of modern day exodus amid lockdown

  Business | June 11, 2020 11:50 IST

  The lockdown-triggered joblessness has forced a reverse migration of thousands of guest workers from Tamil Nadu resulting in the workforce across various sectors in the state dwindling, with the construction industry in bearing the brunt.

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  Construction firms woo migrant workers with air tickets, sops

  India | June 04, 2020 16:53 IST

  Unable to meet their deadlines due to labour shortage following return of migrant workers to their home states, several construction firms here have started wooing them back, offering flight tickets and also extra payments.

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  Himachal Pradesh govt starts road construction to generate employment

  India | May 13, 2020 13:38 IST

  The Himachal Pradesh government has restarted construction of roads by easing lockdown norms amid the coronavirus pandemic and this help generating employment, an official said on Wednesday.

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  SC defers lifting construction ban in capital, except for Pragati Maidan

  India | November 30, 2019 12:50 IST

  The apex court though made an exception when it came to construction activity for the India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO) at the Pragati Maidan, where the Trade Fair draws huge crowds.

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  NGT suggests allowance for labourers affected by construction ban in Delhi

  India | November 05, 2019 15:06 IST

  The tribunal had, however, said, "Under Industrial Disputes Act and labour laws you have wide powers. Why can't you order builders to pay money to labourers in spite of stoppage of work?

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  Construction work on in Gr Noida despite EPCA ban; Director of real estate firm arrested

  India | November 02, 2019 17:49 IST

  Also a penalty of Rs 5 lakh was slapped on another group, Blue Walk Pathway, in Greater Noida (West), while Mahagun and Gaurs group were served notice for violating guidelines on containing air pollution, the officials said

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  US imposes sanctions on Iran's construction sector

  World | November 01, 2019 11:28 IST

  The US also slapped sanctions on the trade of four materials with Iran, which Washington claimed were used in connection with Tehran's nuclear, military or ballistic missile programmes, said the statement.

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  Another Andhra worker ends life over sand shortage

  India | November 01, 2019 7:00 IST

  Unable to find work for last four months, a construction worker ended his life in Guntur district. Nagur Vali, who had consumed pesticides on October 26, died while undergoing treatment at the Guntur Government Hospital.

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  AP sand shortage pushes lakhs of workers into misery

  India | October 29, 2019 17:39 IST

  The issue came into sharp focus on Monday when a selfie video taken by a worker before committing suicide went viral.

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  Pentagon approves military construction cash for Donlad Trump's border wall

  World | September 04, 2019 7:45 IST

  Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Tuesday approved the use of $3.6 billion in funding from military construction projects to build 175 miles of President Donald Trump’s wall along the Mexican border.  

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  8,663 new schools, 46k toilets constructed till March 31: Government

  India | July 08, 2019 13:50 IST

  As many as 8,663 new secondary schools and 46,280 toilets in schools have been constructed in different parts of the country till March 31 under the centrally-sponsored Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA), Lok Sabha was informed on Monday.

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  Row rages in Bengal over Mamata's directive to build dining halls in schools with over 70% minority students

  India | June 28, 2019 18:50 IST

  However, senior TMC leader and Minister of State for Minority Affairs, Giasuddin Mollah dismissed the allegations as baseless and defended the decision by saying the ongoing project will benefit all students.

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  IL&FS asks bourses to avoid coercive actions over quarterly results

  India | June 26, 2019 17:45 IST

  The company in a regulatory filing said it will be "challenging" for the management to prepare the financial statements owing to the proposed divestment and restructuring of its group companies, among other reasons.

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  One hundred eight feet tall statue of Vyas to be constructed

  India | June 23, 2019 23:08 IST

  The Tanhu district is believed to be the birth place of Vyas who is said to have authored Mahabharata in Vyas cave situated in the area.

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  Supreme Court stays construction work in Delhi's 1,797 unauthorised colonies

  India | April 24, 2018 16:59 IST

  The top court bench also refused to vacate its stay on proposed amendments to the city's masterplan. The Development Authority had (DDA) appealed the court to vacate the stay.

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  Thousands rendered jobless as sand crisis hits construction industry in Bihar

  Real Estate | December 27, 2017 15:52 IST

  Thousands of daily wagers and semi-skilled workers have been rendered jobless after the state government initiated large-scale action in July against rampant illegal sand mining and imposed restrictions.