PUNE: The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) starts the construction of two #tunnels, viaducts and eight-laning o...cities/work-begins-on-lonavla-khopoli-tunnel-8-laning-to-cut-6-km-30-minut...s/story-cXLwbd6WOTekBbsiFeteHM.html
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Work on phase II of Chennai Metro is set to begin on a massive scale in June, with tunnelling work all the way from Mad...the agency’s approval before calling for tenders.
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/tunnelling-work-for-phase-ii-of-chenn...
Excavation of the 12-km tunnel in Nikachu Hydroelectric project in Bhutan is complete.
Nikachu HEP is a critical part of the project, Hindustan Construction Company’s fifth hydroelectric project in Bhutan.
https://kuenselonline.com/nikachu-hep-construction-almost-half-complete/
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Tunnel boring machine in India's popular culture
Explained: In Pune’s underground, how giant machines are paving the way for Metro trains
https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/in-pune-underground-how-giant-machines-are-paving-the-way-for-metro-trains-6212142/
Virgin Hyperloop One circus in Dubai pitching for a cargo hyperloop in #India (part of the story)
https://dbpost.com/madhya-pradesh-early-decision-on-indore-dubai-flight-likely/
#Kolkata East-West metro TBM's Bowbazar, collapse also collapses the plan...definitely because of the collapse of tunnel boring machine in Bowbazar,...said officials.
https://www.telegraphindia.com/states/west-bengal/bowbaza...trips-sealdah-plan/cid/1722533
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37% of the Pune Metro work is completed.
https://www.hindustantimes.com/pune-news/pune-metro-gains-pace-first-concrete-girder-used-at-kasarwadi-station/story-7PGy4tkZVl9p4wbFTe2FHL.html
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#Mumbai Metro 3 : With cracks at Laxmi Niwas -a historical landmark in Mumbai-, India's Supreme Court tells Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) to submit a report about the status of tunnelling and the damage.
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/72172547.cms
Terratec TBM S79 operated by the Gülermak – Tata arrives at Pune Metro’s Agriculture College...emetrorailguy.com/2020/01/29/tbm-s79-records-2nd-breakthrough-for-pune-metro-line-1/
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MahaMetro: Talks with affected stall owners begin in Mandai.
To construct an underground Metro station.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/talks-with-affected-stall-owners-begin-in-mandai/articleshow/71988997.cms
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