Author: AU News Bureau
Mahindra World City Developers (MWCDL) has agreed with the government of Tamil Nadu to bring in investments of over INR 1,000 crores in the next five years. This move is expected to create jobs for more than 2,000 people in the state. The announcement coincides with the launch of Origins by Mahindra โ Phase II in Eliambedu village, Chennai, which will serve as the foundation for this investment. The company has already established its presence in the district with a successful first phase. Covering 307 acres, Origins by Mahindra has become a favoured industrial hub for well-known Japanese and Taiwanese…
Senthil Raj, Managing Director of SIPCOT (State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamilnadu), revealed during the Tamil Nadu Global Investors Meet (TNGIM) that a comprehensive framework for Indiaโs inaugural net-zero industrial park, a joint effort between the Tamil Nadu and Singapore governments, is on track to be finalized within the coming year. This framework will serve as the blueprint for the establishment of the net-zero industrial park that SIPCOT aims to develop in the northern region of Chennai. Last year marked a significant milestone as SIPCOT forged an agreement with the Singapore-India Partnership Office (SIPO) under the Ministry of Trade and…
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma laid the foundation stone for a four-lane elevated corridor in Guwahati recently, aiming to establish the state as the ‘Gateway to South Asia’. The project will be developed by the Public Works (Road) Department, Assam Government, involves a 5053.20m-long flyover raised at 5.70m, costing an estimated INR 852.68 Crore. This extensive flyover will link Dighalipukhuri to Noonmati and include extensions towards GNB Road, West Dighalipukhuri Road, and Rajgarh Road, becoming Guwahati’s longest flyover. Furthermore, the corridor, set to be operational by 2026, promises smoother traffic flow and will create parking spaces underneath, giving a boost…
Nuance Studio, a pioneer in contemporary Concrete design, has announced the debut of its exclusive showcase in partnership with Lusso D Garg, Bhubaneshwar. This event heralds the launch of Nuance Studio’s exquisite assortment of designer wall panels and furniture meticulously crafted with Litheoz Concrete, leveraging state-of-the-art German technology. The unveiling occurred at Lusso D Garg, situated on Cuttack Rd, behind Garg Lifestyle, extending direct accessibility of Nuance Studio’s innovative designs to architects and designers in Bhubaneshwar. The collaboration endeavours to infuse sophistication and modernity into the vibrant architectural and design community of the region. Ajaay Srinivaas, Founder, Nuance Studio, said,…
The new integrated terminal building at Trichy airport draws profound inspiration from the region’s rich heritage, incorporating elements from local monuments and cultural festivities like Pongal and rangoli. Influenced notably by the ornate ‘gopurams’ of South Indian architecture, the design was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with an estimated cost of INR 10 billion. Emanating the grandeur of the Srirangam Ranganathar temple’s gopuram, the terminal accommodates 4.5 million passengers annuallyโthree times the capacity of the current terminalโspread across its two-level, 75,000 square meter air-conditioned structure. The ground floor houses the arrival lounge while the upper level caters to departure…
The Adani Group has brought in renowned global city planning experts, such as architect Hafeez Contractor, design firm Sasaki, and consultancy Buro Happold, for Mumbai’s ambitious Dharavi redevelopment project. Led by Contractor, the consortium, which includes Singapore-based experts, aims to rehabilitate Asia’s largest slum, housing nearly a million people, as highlighted in a statement by the Adani Group. Contractor is acclaimed for his work in social housing and Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) projects in Mumbai, having designed notable structures like The 42 in Kolkata and The Imperial twin towers in Mumbai. Sasaki, an American design firm, brings 70 years of…
In fundamental systems like sliding, the simplicity of installation is an important factor to consider along with ease of operation. Keeping this in mind, Hรคfele has introduced the SLIDO Range of Sliding Solutions. The company has always been instrumental in pioneering technological advancement and consistent in introducing new range. Hรคfeleโs SLIDO F-line42 50C is a vorfront sliding system for wardrobes that provides double sided soft closing and opening feature. Equipped with the new improved Smuso damper technology, this system will let people experience the smoothest and softest movements with every slide. The SLIDO F-line42 50C has been designed for glass…
The Decor India Show, Rajasthan’s premier exhibition for interior, exterior, and building materials, is set for its 23rd edition from February 16th to 20th, 2024. Organized by SGM Communications, this event at JECC, Tonk Road, Jaipur, reflects over two decades of legacy. Integral to Jaipur’s architectural community, this show embraces the city’s culture, heritage, and artistic flair. It stands as a testament to the ever-evolving trends and technologies in decor and design. Not just a trade show, it has burgeoned into one of the state’s largest consumer gatherings, drawing over 40,000 visitors in just five days. Focusing on progressive architecture,…
