Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Shri Nitin Gadkari said total length of the National Highways in the country increased by about 59 percent in the last nine years. As a result of this expansion, India now has the second largest road network, after the US. Addressing a Press Conference in New Delhi today Shri […]
Soft close CLIP top BLUMOTION Hinge by Blum
The soft-close CLIP top BLUMOTION hinge is a product from Blum, which manufactures products in Austria and is a global leader in furniture fittings. It combines innovative technology, award-winning design, and top-quality motion within the smallest space, for soft-close BLUMOTION has been seamlessly integrated into the boss. Impeccable, clock-like precision. An integrated soft closure is the pinnacle […]
Emery studio unveils the perseus collection by Barovier & Toso
Founded in 1295, Barovier & Toso creations are one-of-a-kind works in Venetian mouth-blown crystal, handcrafted by master artisans in Murano, custodians of an age-old tradition passed down across the generations. Angelo Barovier invented a revolutionary formula that made it possible to obtain an unprecedented material with extraordinary characteristics of extreme transparency and brightness. Bespoke decorative […]
Godrej locks launches home décor handles
Godrej Locks & Architectural Fittings and Systems (GLAFS), a flagship company of Godrej & Boyce, expands its Architectural Fittings Category by unveiling a new range of Home Décor Handles alongside their latest range of interconnected digital locks, in Mumbai. Propelled by the fusion of functionality and aesthetics, this newly launched diverse range of home décor […]
Steel Minister Inaugurates Silica Reduction Plant at SAIL-Bhilai Steel Plant’s Dalli Mines
Union Minister for Steel and Civil Aviation, Sh. Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, virtually inaugurated the Silica Reduction Plant at Steel Authority of India Limited’s (SAIL) Bhilai Steel Plant’s Dalli Mines. The inauguration also witnessed the presence of Union Minister of State for Steel Sh. Faggan Singh Kulaste, Member of Parliament from Kanker (Chhattisgarh) Sh. Mohan Mandavi, Secretary, […]
NHAI launches ‘Knowledge Sharing Platform’ for development of highways
For sharing of knowledge and innovative best practices, NHAI has launched a ‘Knowledge Sharing’ platform. Hosted on the NHAI website, this initiative will help the authority to collaborate with experts and citizens who want to share knowledge and insights related to topics such as road design, construction, road safety, environment sustainability and related fields. The […]
Transforming building practices for a greener future
“Building sustainably is not just about constructing structures, but about constructing a better future for future generations.” Anoj Tevatia, Founder & Partner, Design Forum International. Adopting sustainable building practices faces several challenges and obstacles. Limited awareness and understanding among architects, builders, and the general public hinder widespread adoption. Increasing education and awareness about sustainable construction […]
Drythane – The sustainable waterproofing solution with no-VOC components
Sachit Singh Mann, Director at Drythane, discusses their eco-friendly waterproofing solutions’ advantages and unique features. What are the different types of waterproofing chemicals available on the market, and how do they vary in their application methods and effectiveness? Various types of waterproofing chemicals are available on the market, each with its own characteristics and application […]
AESTHETICS AND SUSTAINABILITY IN ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN FOR A GREENER FUTURE
Jason Anderson, Senior Associate, AIA, SOM, states that Indian markets leverage emerging tools like embodied carbon assessment and digital twins, reflecting their dedication to informed design decisions and effective asset maintenance. Together, we drive sustainable progress and embrace the future of construction. What are the latest trends in architectural design, and how are they influencing […]
The future of cement lies in sustainable practices
DL Kantham, Director- Technical of Penna Cement, talks about the difference between traditional and sustainable cement production. How does the production of sustainable cement differ from traditional cement production? Sustainable cement production differs from traditional cement production by incorporating practices that reduce environmental impact. One key aspect is the use of a lower clinker factor. Clinker, […]