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India highway sector sees 7-year low in construction and new project awards
Synopsis 2025-26 marked a pivotal moment in India’s transport landscape as highway development and new project allocations sank to levels unseen in seven years. The country saw less than 10,000 kilometers of highways constructed, with only 7,000 kilometers of new projects greenlit. This downturn is largely attributed to reinforced regulations on land use and necessary
Highway heist foiled in Odisha’s Angul; police nab 8 armed dacoits
Angul Town Police arrested eight armed dacoits near Hemasurapada Chhak, thwarting a planned highway robbery. Weapons, vehicles, and cash were seized. Upon noticing the police presence, the suspects attempted to flee from the spot. However, they were intercepted and captured at Hata Chhak (near a marketplace...
1 dead in highway bridge collapse in Belgium, World News
One man died and two people were injured when a highway bridge under demolition collapsed near the town of La Louviere, southern Belgium, authorities said on Thursday. PUBLISHED ON March 07, 2025 6:27 AM BRUSSELS — One man died and two people were injured when a highway bridge under demolition collapsed near the town of La
German highway PV could generate up to 200 TWh a year
Surface limitations facing the expansion of photovoltaics in Germany have led to a bold vision: installing PV arrays along motorways and creating a vast DC smart grid in the process. The plan could even be implemented across Europe...
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Interview: How Volvo built software for a two-and-a-half-tonne moving object
Anders Bell points to his grey hair and laughs. “Three years ago, it was still blond and curly,” says Volvo’s chief engineering and technology officer. The remark is more than self-deprecating. It captures what Volvo has been through: five years of building a software-defined vehicle (SDV) from scratch, as a traditional carmaker, with no blueprint