Construction Sector

More than 6,000 Indian workers will arrive in Israel during April and May to help the country's construction sector meet a labour shortage following the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas conflict.

With Israel's construction sector suffering a severe manpower crisis post the October 7 conflict with Hamas, some 10,000 workers from India are to make their way starting next week, industry sources said on Wednesday.

Saroj, a 55-year-old construction worker residing near the Bakkarwala landfill site, embodies the challenges faced by informal sector workers amid the escalating air pollution crisis in Delhi.

A labourer died after a wall collapsed during construction at the Jagannath Temple in Sector 15 here on Monday afternoon, said police.

A big push for better connectivity towards the Eastern Sector of the Indo-China border, the Border Roads Organization (BRO) has completed 90 per cent of the construction works of the strategically important Sela Tunnel in Arunachal Pradesh.

A five-year-old boy died on Sunday after getting buried under a mound of mud at a house construction site here in Sector 121, police said. The boy's parents, both labourers, were engaged in work at the construction site in FNG Vihar in Sector 121.

The Delhi Police has contacted its Noida counterparts, who have recovered severed body parts from a drain in Sector 8, over the recovery of some human body parts close to a Rapid Metro construction site in the national capital, officials said.

With China's massive construction sector still in a funk and the US and Europe likely heading into recessions, India has emerged as a savior for flagging global steel demand.

The government of Assem on Monday announced it had signed seven agreements with tech giants in the country including Microsoft, Google, Larsen & Toubro and Tata group firms. The MOUs were signed as part of the state government's efforts to train youth in the state and prepare them with digital and business skills, executing greenfield projects in t...

The Indian startups would soon launch space satellites as well as satellite constellations and try their rockets, the Union Minister for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh said. He added that the space reforms have unleashed the innovative potentials of startups.

A 22-year-old worker died while four others were injured after a tower crane broke at a construction site in Noida on Friday, police said.

The Chief Minister during the alumni meet of Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, said that this year Rs 20,000 crore has been allocated to the education sector to achieve the target of constructing one college within a radius of every 20 kms and one medical college in every district.

The Delhi government has earmarked Rs 1,300 crore for development and construction works in unauthorised colonies during 2022-23 fiscal with Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia saying all such localities will have sewer lines by 2022 end.

UltraTech Cement Limited reported almost 8 per cent rise in its net profit for quarter ending December 31 of the current fiscal, at Rs 1,710 crore

GDP grew by 8.4% in July-September against 20.1% in previous quarter

More than 6,000 Indian workers will arrive in Israel during April and May to help the country's construction sector meet a labour shortage following the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas conflict.

With Israel's construction sector suffering a severe manpower crisis post the October 7 conflict with Hamas, some 10,000 workers from India are to make their way starting next week, industry sources said on Wednesday.

Saroj, a 55-year-old construction worker residing near the Bakkarwala landfill site, embodies the challenges faced by informal sector workers amid the escalating air pollution crisis in Delhi.

A labourer died after a wall collapsed during construction at the Jagannath Temple in Sector 15 here on Monday afternoon, said police.

A big push for better connectivity towards the Eastern Sector of the Indo-China border, the Border Roads Organization (BRO) has completed 90 per cent of the construction works of the strategically important Sela Tunnel in Arunachal Pradesh.

A five-year-old boy died on Sunday after getting buried under a mound of mud at a house construction site here in Sector 121, police said. The boy's parents, both labourers, were engaged in work at the construction site in FNG Vihar in Sector 121.

The Delhi Police has contacted its Noida counterparts, who have recovered severed body parts from a drain in Sector 8, over the recovery of some human body parts close to a Rapid Metro construction site in the national capital, officials said.

With China's massive construction sector still in a funk and the US and Europe likely heading into recessions, India has emerged as a savior for flagging global steel demand.

The government of Assem on Monday announced it had signed seven agreements with tech giants in the country including Microsoft, Google, Larsen & Toubro and Tata group firms. The MOUs were signed as part of the state government's efforts to train youth in the state and prepare them with digital and business skills, executing greenfield projects in t...

The Indian startups would soon launch space satellites as well as satellite constellations and try their rockets, the Union Minister for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh said. He added that the space reforms have unleashed the innovative potentials of startups.

A 22-year-old worker died while four others were injured after a tower crane broke at a construction site in Noida on Friday, police said.

The Chief Minister during the alumni meet of Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, said that this year Rs 20,000 crore has been allocated to the education sector to achieve the target of constructing one college within a radius of every 20 kms and one medical college in every district.

The Delhi government has earmarked Rs 1,300 crore for development and construction works in unauthorised colonies during 2022-23 fiscal with Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia saying all such localities will have sewer lines by 2022 end.

UltraTech Cement Limited reported almost 8 per cent rise in its net profit for quarter ending December 31 of the current fiscal, at Rs 1,710 crore

GDP grew by 8.4% in July-September against 20.1% in previous quarter