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Story · 20 Oct 2026
Karwar’s new housing and utilities put Project Seabird’s support systems in focus
Ridhima Thakur
Story · 18 Oct 2026
Chennai’s Yellow Line puts the double-decker metro to its first operating test
Ridhima Thakur
Infrastructure · 17 Oct 2026
Building the Godavari Crossing: The Story of the 1974 Bridge
Ridhima Thakur
Story · 17 Oct 2026
An 11.1 MW solar programme has 76 roofs and 76 ways to fall behind
Ridhima Thakur
Construction Law · 17 Oct 2026
Replacing an arbitrator does not automatically restart the case
Ojaswi Sarve
Construction Law · 15 Oct 2026
Nine words nearly rewrote an arbitration clause
Ojaswi Sarve
Risk · 14 Oct 2026
A risk register should change the next project decision
Dr. Arjita Biswas
Story · 13 Oct 2026
Data centres are becoming buildings whose first design decision is the grid
Ridhima Thakur
Infrastructure · 13 Oct 2026
Beyond Lanes: What Mixed-Traffic Data Should Change in Road and Junction Design
Dr. Gowri Asaithambi and Dr. Venkatesan Kanagaraj
Geotechnical Engineering · 10 Oct 2026
The ground under our pavements
Ashutosh Kumar
Podcast · 9 Oct 2026
India’s Golden Opportunity to Build Underground
Jeevitesh Malik
Story · 9 Oct 2026
India wants digital twins for future-ready infrastructure. Who will own the real-time model?
Ridhima Thakur
Management · 8 Oct 2026
Leading Cross-Functional Teams in Construction Projects
Dr Amit Hiray
Infrastructure · 6 Oct 2026
A transport project is not complete at the station gate
Dr. Adil Ata Azmi
Story · 3 Oct 2026
India Will Build Most of Its 2070 Buildings in the Next Four Decades. The Codebook Is Still Catching Up
Ridhima Thakur
Finance · 30 Sept 2026
57% of India's record property capital went to data centres. The number needs unpacking
Sai Revnth Anupoju
Story · 24 Sept 2026
India Has Built the Capacity to Build. Can It Build the Capacity to Deliver?
Aditya Mulukuri
Story · 22 Sept 2026
India is spending 35,000 crore to connect factories to ports
Ridhima Thakur
Story · 21 Sept 2026
Mumbai's next metro line is also a creek crossing project
Ridhima Thakur
Podcast · 18 Sept 2026
What Makes An Engineer Challenge A 100 Year Old Approach
Jeevitesh Malik
Infrastrcture · 18 Sept 2026
Evaluating PPPs after Commissioning
Sundaravalli Narayanaswami
Story · 16 Sept 2026
Arbitration's Fourth Rewrite in a Decade
Ojaswi Sarve
Story · 15 Sept 2026
Concrete Realities: The Gains and Pains of India's Construction Story
Vineeta Hariharan
Story · 13 Sept 2026
What Lies Between Bengaluru and its Next Tunnel
Ridhima Thakur
Story · 12 Sept 2026
Beneath The Brahmaputra : Why India is planning an Underground Road and Rail tunnel.
Ridhima Thakur
Management · 10 Sept 2026
The PMC Dilemma: Expertise, Accountability and the Illusion of Control
Suraj Bhatt
Story · 9 Sept 2026
How Hyderabad Is Using Robotics and AI to Detect Sewage Problems Underground
Aditya Mulukuri
Infrastructure · 7 Sept 2026
Chennai's Teynampet - Saidapet Flyover : Halfway Built , then Redesigned.
Ridhima Thakur
Story · 7 Sept 2026
A wake-up call from Satya Niketan: Why building audits can't wait
Ojaswi Sarve
Story · 5 Sept 2026
Why Has Italy Spent Decades Trying to Build One Bridge?
Aditya Mulukuri
Infrastructure · 3 Sept 2026
The Story Behind Chenab's “Design-as-You-Go” Approach
Jeevitesh Malik
Story · 2 Sept 2026
India’s Prefab Bet: Faster Construction, Harder Economics
Aditya Mulukuri
Story · 1 Sept 2026
Beyond the Budget: How India Is Quietly Redistributing Infrastructure Risk
Ojaswi Sarve
Infrastructure · 30 Aug 2026
The pothole isn't the problem. It's the symptom.
Ojaswi Sarve
Infrastructure · 29 Aug 2026
The Mumbai-Hyderabad bullet train is now a document. Everything hard comes next.
Sai Revnth Anupoju
Podcast · 29 Aug 2026
Preparing for a Conversation with T. G. Sitharam
Jeevitesh Malik
Story · 29 Aug 2026
India Is Building Roads for Animals, Not Just You
Aditya Mulukuri
Infrastructure · 28 Aug 2026
India is approving data centres at announcement speed. It can't build them that fast.
Sai Revnth Anupoju
Story · 27 Aug 2026
Nepal’s Flood Exposed the Risks Hidden Between Infrastructure Projects
Aditya Mulukuri
Sustainability · 27 Aug 2026
Can We Build Without Waste?
Prachi Gala
Story · 26 Aug 2026
Why India's infrastructure projects never finish on time (and who pays for it)
Sai Revnth Anupoju
Story · 25 Aug 2026
Why Did India Spend ₹926 Crore to Bypass a Road That Already Existed?
Aditya Mulukuri
Geotechnical Engineering · 23 Aug 2026
The Ground We Build On
Jeevitesh Malik
Story · 21 Aug 2026
Why India's Bullet Train Is Being Built From a Village You've Never Heard Of
Aditya Mulukuri
Infrastructure · 19 Aug 2026
These 10 Infrastructure Projects Could Change the World
Aditya Mulukuri
Management · 4 Jun 2026
Change Management in AEC: We Don't Resist Change—We Resist Letting Go
Ojaswi Sarve
Management · 21 May 2026
Maintenance Management in the AEC Industry
Ojaswi Sarve
Infrastructure · 14 May 2026
India's Infrastructure Failures: Why Our Engineering Culture Needs a Reset — Not Another Bridge
Ojaswi Sarve
Members
Project Controls · 23 Apr 2026
Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) in Construction
Ojaswi Sarve
Members
Management · 16 Apr 2026
When War Reaches the Jobsite: How Geopolitics Is Reshaping the Construction Industry
Ojaswi Sarve
Members
Safety · 9 Apr 2026
QA, QC & Safety in India's AEC Industry
Ojaswi Sarve
Members
Project Controls · 2 Apr 2026
What is Project Planning in Construction?
Ojaswi Sarve
Members
Management · 26 Mar 2026
The Power of a Project Charter in Construction
Ojaswi Sarve
Members
Infrastructure · 19 Mar 2026
Detailed Project Report (DPR) for Road Projects
Ojaswi Sarve
Members
Finance · 5 Mar 2026
Economic Feasibility of Infrastructure Projects
Ojaswi Sarve
Members
Finance · 26 Feb 2026
India Infrastructure Financing Explained: How PPPs, SPVs & IIFCL Fund Mega Projects
Ojaswi Sarve
Members
Management · 19 Feb 2026
Where Great Projects Begin (or Fail)... The Power of the Initiation Phase!
Ojaswi Sarve
Members
Management · 29 Jan 2026
The Brains Behind Bricks That No One Talks About
Ojaswi Sarve

Karwar’s new housing and utilities put Project Seabird’s support systems in focus

Chennai’s Yellow Line puts the double-decker metro to its first operating test

Building the Godavari Crossing: The Story of the 1974 Bridge

An 11.1 MW solar programme has 76 roofs and 76 ways to fall behind

Replacing an arbitrator does not automatically restart the case

Nine words nearly rewrote an arbitration clause

A risk register should change the next project decision

Data centres are becoming buildings whose first design decision is the grid

Beyond Lanes: What Mixed-Traffic Data Should Change in Road and Junction Design

The ground under our pavements

India’s Golden Opportunity to Build Underground

India wants digital twins for future-ready infrastructure. Who will own the real-time model?

Leading Cross-Functional Teams in Construction Projects

A transport project is not complete at the station gate

India Will Build Most of Its 2070 Buildings in the Next Four Decades. The Codebook Is Still Catching Up

57% of India's record property capital went to data centres. The number needs unpacking

India Has Built the Capacity to Build. Can It Build the Capacity to Deliver?

India is spending 35,000 crore to connect factories to ports

Mumbai's next metro line is also a creek crossing project

What Makes An Engineer Challenge A 100 Year Old Approach

Evaluating PPPs after Commissioning

Arbitration's Fourth Rewrite in a Decade

Concrete Realities: The Gains and Pains of India's Construction Story

What Lies Between Bengaluru and its Next Tunnel

Beneath The Brahmaputra : Why India is planning an Underground Road and Rail tunnel.

The PMC Dilemma: Expertise, Accountability and the Illusion of Control

How Hyderabad Is Using Robotics and AI to Detect Sewage Problems Underground

Chennai's Teynampet - Saidapet Flyover : Halfway Built , then Redesigned.

A wake-up call from Satya Niketan: Why building audits can't wait

Why Has Italy Spent Decades Trying to Build One Bridge?

The Story Behind Chenab's “Design-as-You-Go” Approach

India’s Prefab Bet: Faster Construction, Harder Economics

Beyond the Budget: How India Is Quietly Redistributing Infrastructure Risk

The pothole isn't the problem. It's the symptom.

The Mumbai-Hyderabad bullet train is now a document. Everything hard comes next.

Preparing for a Conversation with T. G. Sitharam

India Is Building Roads for Animals, Not Just You

India is approving data centres at announcement speed. It can't build them that fast.

Nepal’s Flood Exposed the Risks Hidden Between Infrastructure Projects

Can We Build Without Waste?

Why India's infrastructure projects never finish on time (and who pays for it)

Why Did India Spend ₹926 Crore to Bypass a Road That Already Existed?

The Ground We Build On

Why India's Bullet Train Is Being Built From a Village You've Never Heard Of

These 10 Infrastructure Projects Could Change the World

Change Management in AEC: We Don't Resist Change—We Resist Letting Go

Maintenance Management in the AEC Industry

India's Infrastructure Failures: Why Our Engineering Culture Needs a Reset — Not Another Bridge

Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) in Construction

When War Reaches the Jobsite: How Geopolitics Is Reshaping the Construction Industry

QA, QC & Safety in India's AEC Industry

What is Project Planning in Construction?

The Power of a Project Charter in Construction

Detailed Project Report (DPR) for Road Projects

Economic Feasibility of Infrastructure Projects

India Infrastructure Financing Explained: How PPPs, SPVs & IIFCL Fund Mega Projects

Where Great Projects Begin (or Fail)... The Power of the Initiation Phase!

The Brains Behind Bricks That No One Talks About