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Justice Department asks court to resume ballroom construction after shooting
May 25 (UPI) -- In the aftermath of a shooting near the White House over the weekend, the Department of Justice has asked a court to permit construction on the ballroom President Donald Trump seeks to build there. In a court filing on Sunday…
Construction has started at White House for UFC ring to celebrate Trump's birthday
Construction work has started at the White House for the UFC ring to celebrate President Donald Trump's birthday. In an event dubbed UFC Freedom 250, six bouts are expected to be held on the White House South Lawn on June 14. The fight is being…
Why Industry-Specific Software Can Win Over One-Size Platforms
Steve Cangiano is the Chief Product Officer at CMiC, a global leader in construction management software. In construction, projects are complex, timelines are long and coordinating across teams and stakeholders adds another layer of challenge. All…
The simple shift that unlocked thousands of 'hidden' WA construction workers
Tarrsha Watkins has worked in the construction industry in Perth for years, but after having children she realised just how inaccessible blue-collar jobs were for anyone in need of flexible hours. “You were on site at 6am, you got home at…
How Construction Specification Management Software Improves Project Accuracy and Compliance
In the construction industry, project success depends heavily on accurate documentation, clear specifications, and strict compliance with regulations. Managing hundreds of drawings, contracts, RFIs, specifications, and compliance documents manually…
Exclusive | NYC reviews old construction codes to push more building, spark upgrades
The Big Apple is planning to overhaul its decades-old building codes to spark new construction and accessibility upgrades by finding “cost savings” measures for developers, The Post has learned. The plan will be rolled out under a…
Land prices are rising faster than construction costs in Bengaluru's key realty hubs: Industry players
Bengaluru's real estate map is being redrawn as land prices surge across established IT corridors and developers increasingly scout for opportunities in emerging markets. The city's land market has witnessed significant appreciation over the past…
Minor worker killed as wall collapses at under-construction apartment in Bengaluru
2 min read Bengaluru Make us preferred source on Google A 17-year-old migrant labourer from Raichur was killed and another worker was injured after a compound wall of an under-construction apartment collapsed in Bengaluru Monday afternoon, with…
War impact: construction costs go up, delivery schedules take a hit
With the West Asia war continuing for more than two months now, Tamil Nadu is seeing the property sector taking a hit as completion of projects are getting delayed and costs are spiralling. Achal Sridharan, founder and Managing Director of…
Chaotic subway construction forces Manhattan-bound commuters into yet another summer of hell: 'Hour-long odysseys'
Welcome to the newest MTA magic trick: traveling to Manhattan by first heading farther away from it. It wouldn't be NYC without some major, rather frustrating, subway issues. More recently, frustrated Brooklyn straphangers are sounding off after…
Terwillegar Drive expansion construction ramps up at Anthony Henday Drive - Edmonton
After a brief respite following the years-long Anthony Henday Drive expansion, drivers who traverse the southwest corner of Edmonton's ring road should prepare for more major road work. The Terwillegar Drive expansion is moving into Stage 3 of…
People's Daily: Lunar soil fibers may become 'steel reinforcement' for future Moon base construction
Figures 1 and 2 show a lunar soil fiber sample and a magnified view of the fiber's details displayed at the '20 Years of China's Lunar Exploration Program' exhibition. Photo: Courtesy of Donghua University Could lunar soil be turned into fibers the…
BJP MLA writes to CM, flags 'poor quality' construction of new bridge over Meshri River in Vadodara
3 min read Vadodara Make us preferred source on Google With just over a month to July 9, which marks one year of the Gambhira bridge collapse in Vadodara that killed 22 people and triggered widespread outrage over dilapidated public infrastructure…
Workers die of suspected asphyxiation inside under-construction septic tank in Odisha's Kalahandi
At least six people died of suspected asphyxiation inside an under-construction septic tank in Odisha 's Kalahandi district on Tuesday (May 26, 2026), police said. One person also fell ill in the incident that took place at Gauda Karlakhunta…
Power, Labor And Supply Chains: Shaping Data Center Growth's Next Era
In 2025, we saw booming global demand for data center solutions among hyperscale, enterprise and multi‑tenant customers. Today, continued data center growth hinges on the industry's ability to overcome challenges in site power…
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