South Eastern Railway approves Rs 418.11 crore project to replace 125-year-old Kolaghat bridge. The new structure, set for 2027, will restore full-speed operations on the busy Howrah-Kharagpur section.
India's longest rail-cum-road bridge, the Bogibeel Bridge, completes seven years since its inauguration by PM Modi. Discover how this 4.94-km engineering marvel over the Brahmaputra has revolutionized connectivity and trade in the Northeast.
Indian Railways allocates Rs 432 crore to rebuild a crucial bridge on the Howrah-Kharagpur section, enabling 130 kmph speeds and future expansion. Details inside.
West Bengal government submits a detailed action plan to NGT to address the saturated Belgachia dumpyard. The ₹196 crore strategy includes bio-mining, a new plant, and ward-level segregation. Read the full roadmap.
West Bengal government submits a detailed ₹196 crore, time-bound action plan to NGT to resolve the saturated Belgachia dumpyard crisis. Includes bio-mining of 10 lakh tonnes waste and a new processing plant by Dec 2027.
A year of contrasts for Gujarat: public anger over a bridge collapse and plane crash is balanced by the joy of winning National Games rights and Asiatic lion conservation success. Read the full report.
West Bengal cabinet approves retaining 66 wards in Howrah Municipal Corporation, reversing plan to reduce to 50. A bill to amend the HMC Act will be tabled soon. Read for details.
West Bengal cabinet allocates over 200 acres across industrial parks for key projects, including a Rs 500 crore warehouse by Nahar Enterprises. Details on land distribution and the Gems & Jewellery Park expansion.
Ahmedabad's Subhash Bridge closure extended to Dec 28 as AMC reviews inspection reports. A new double-decker bridge plan is under consideration. Read for latest traffic updates.
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation decides to restore the 52-year-old Subhash Bridge after expert inspection. A new bridge proposal is also submitted. Read the full details.
Protests erupted at West Bengal land ports over alleged atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh. Scuffles broke out between police and BJP supporters in Howrah. Read the full report.
Scuffles erupted in Howrah between police and BJP supporters during a protest over the killing of a Hindu youth from Bangladesh. Police halted a procession headed for Howrah Bridge. Read the full report.
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation proposes a new six-lane bridge over the existing Subhash Bridge to decongest key routes. The 1973 bridge will be repaired, not demolished. Read the full plan.
Rajkot authorities confirm no bridge collapse occurred; a 200-ton slab was removed as a safety precaution during Ring Road-2 construction. Get the full story here.
A semi-nude man climbed the Arch Bridge over Lower Lake in Bhopal, causing traffic chaos and a police rescue operation. The incident was captured on video and went viral.
The Rs 1,822 crore Bakhtiyarpur-Tajpur bridge over the Ganga is 65% complete, aiming for a May 2026 opening. It will link NH-31 and NH-28, transforming north-south Bihar connectivity.
The Rs 1,822 crore Bakhtiyarpur-Tajpur bridge over the Ganga is 65% complete and on track for a May 2026 launch. It will link NH-31 and NH-28, transforming north-south Bihar connectivity. Read more.
A truck rammed into a height barrier on Nagpur's 125-year-old Ajni ROB, causing a major jam and raising serious safety concerns. Read about the enforcement lapses and the new bridge project.
Hyderabad's key Durgam Cheruvu cable bridge has been without lights for six months, creating a major safety hazard for thousands of tech commuters. Authorities cite lapsed maintenance contract.
A dilapidated bridge in Pune's Rajgad taluka collapsed under a truck's weight, injuring the driver and disrupting travel for 25 villages. Officials had declared it unsafe months ago. Read more.
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Kalyan's crucial Waldhuni rail overbridge closes Dec 20 for major repairs, causing traffic woes during elections. KDMC aims for early completion. Plan your commute!
The iconic Black Hawk Bridge, connecting Iowa & Wisconsin since 1931, was demolished in a controlled implosion. A modern $140 million replacement is slated for 2027. Read about the historic event and future plans.
A 550-metre pontoon bridge will be built near Shuklaganj to ease public movement in Kanpur-Unnao as the new Ganga bridge will take two years. The Rs 1.5 crore project aims to solve a major connectivity crisis. Read the full details.
Construction of a 4-km bridge across Subarnarekha river in Jamshedpur begins, aiming to reduce traffic jams & accidents. The Rs 77 crore project to be completed in 18 months. Read more.
A Trinamool panchayat head in Howrah's Bankra received a gun-like object at a public event, causing a political storm. He claims it was a toy and has filed a police complaint. Read the full story.
An 18-year-old from Howrah died after falling from a moving bus on Hemanta Basu Sarani. The victim was reportedly talking on his phone and hanging from the footboard. Read the full report on this tragic accident.
Pune's district collector mandates action reports on 509 unsafe public structures by December end, following June's Kundmala bridge collapse that killed four. Authorities must detail repairs or demolition plans.
Shri Ambamaheshwari Seva Trust in Mangaluru has submitted a detailed proposal to authorities for installing display boards near railway gates to alert commuters and suggest alternative routes, aiming to reduce peak-hour congestion.
Udupi Deputy Commissioner Swaroopa TK instructs officials to inspect and improve alternative routes for heavy vehicles during the Katpadi junction overpass construction on NH-66, addressing public inconvenience.