A Very ‘Civil’ Engineer: IISc Professor Madhavi Latha Spent 17 Years Building Chenab Bridge

A Very ‘Civil’ Engineer: IISc Professor Madhavi Latha Spent 17 Years Building Chenab Bridge

Last Updated:June 08, 2025, 08:18 is Professor Latha’s team adopted a ‘design-as-you-go’ philosophy, continuously adapting and innovating in real time Dr Madhavi Latha, a distinguished geotechnical and rock engineering specialist from IISc’s civil engineering department, was specifically enlisted by Northern Railways and the project contractor, Afcons Infrastructure, to address the exceptionally challenging terrain. Image: IISc/LinkedIn…

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News Menu, June 6: PM’s mega infra push in Kashmir; Trump-Musk feud escalates

News Menu, June 6: PM’s mega infra push in Kashmir; Trump-Musk feud escalates

Good morning. On June 6, 1944, the Allied forces launched the Normandy landings, a pivotal operation that marked the beginning of the liberation of Western Europe from Nazi control. This morning, we present a news menu shadowed by tragedy and tempered by resilience, reflecting a nation navigating challenges and change. Bitter Cup: Bengaluru Stampede Tragedy…

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