Polavaram Project Cost Soars to ₹62,436 Crore
The Polavaram irrigation project's cost has surged six-fold to ₹62,436 crore due to delays, design changes, and rising rehabilitation expenses, posing financial challenges for Andhra Pradesh.
The Polavaram irrigation project's cost has surged six-fold to ₹62,436 crore due to delays, design changes, and rising rehabilitation expenses, posing financial challenges for Andhra Pradesh.
Kerala's Rs 60,000 crore SilverLine rail project stands shelved after years of controversy. The collapse reveals critical flaws in infrastructure appraisal, including manipulated data and ethical violations.
Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu laid the foundation for the Neeva branch canal-Kalyani dam linkage project worth ₹126 crore during his visit to Naravaripalli. He also inaugurated several development works.
Chief Secretary Pratyaya Amrit directs immediate action against negligent contractors in Gaya and reviews progress of North Koel, Mandai Weir, and Tajpur-Bakhtiyarpur bridge projects.
Karnataka Maritime Board unveils a Rs 37.8 crore coastal passenger ferry project from Mangaluru to Maravanthe. The 110-km service aims to ease NH-66 congestion and boost tourism. Read details.
Karnataka's proposed Hate Speech Bill is under the Governor's review, facing political pressure. Get the latest details on this crucial legislation and its implications.
The Public Investment Board greenlights the massive 1,720 MW Kamala hydroelectric project in Arunachal Pradesh, set to generate 6,870 million units of green energy annually and aid flood relief. Read more about India's clean energy push.
After four decades, canal water finally flows into Punjab's arid Kandi region, reviving agriculture and hope for farmers. A landmark project brings long-awaited relief. Read the full story.
Karnataka plans a massive Rs 3,200 crore upgrade for 800 public schools. 500 schools funded by ADB, 300 by state boards. New DPRs & transparent tenders to drive infrastructure development.
Amritsar MP Gurjeet Singh Aujla accuses a local AAP leader of obstructing a crucial National Highway project. The delay impacts commuters and development. Read the full story.
Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar reviewed three new hydroelectric projects on the Chenab River in Jammu & Kashmir, aiming to boost power generation and water management. Details inside.
Panchkula's PMDA sanctions a major Rs 12.9 crore project to reinforce Ghaggar riverbanks, based on IIT Roorkee's plan, to protect vulnerable sectors from seasonal floods. Read details.
Cabinet Secretary Somanathan reveals land acquisition is the top hurdle in PRAGATI projects. Govt rules out law change, stressing democratic balance. Over 3,300 projects worth ₹85 lakh crore reviewed.
Thiruvananthapuram corporation seeks Rs 5 crore to restore and expand the city's iconic Arteria wall paintings. New murals planned for April to revive public art heritage. Read more.
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy announces a unique project for a Gurudwara, mosque, church, and Shiva temple along the Musi river to promote religious harmony. The DPR will be shared with MLAs for suggestions.
Bengaluru's ambitious 250-metre skydeck project is set for the Challaghatta-Bheemanakuppe area, the sixth and likely final location after years of delays due to aviation and legal hurdles. Explore the details.
A major 1200 MW hydropower project in Arunachal Pradesh, close to the China border, receives crucial environmental clearance, boosting India's green energy and strategic infrastructure.
Karnataka Congress Chief Whip Saleem Ahmed reveals leadership urged to shift ministers to party work and include 50% new faces in the state cabinet. Latest political developments.
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara openly discusses his political ambitions, hoping for a promotion by 2026. He also addresses the Congress party's internal dynamics and future strategy.
A flagship government infrastructure project is struggling with significant implementation delays, raising concerns about cost overruns and missed deadlines. Read the full report on the challenges and official response.
Conservationists allege procedural violations in forest clearances for Karnataka's Sharavathi pumped storage project. KPCL seeks 131.81 acres of forest land. Read the full investigation.
Conservationists accuse KPCL of forest land diversion violations in the Sharavathi pumped storage project. The 131.81-acre proposal sparks widespread criticism. Read the full report.
A collision between two loco trains inside a tunnel at the THDC Vishnugad-Pipalkoti hydropower project in Chamoli injured 70 workers. Four remain hospitalized. Chief Minister Dhami monitors the situation.
Chandigarh's Municipal Corporation has unanimously abandoned the ambitious French-funded 24x7 water supply scheme. Councillors cite failed pilot, public disinterest, and political risks. Read the full story.
Karnataka BJP chief B Y Vijayendra accuses Congress government of creating 'Udta Karnataka', alleging CM Siddaramaiah bowed to Kerala CM pressure. Read the full political row details.
A Rs 3 crore road project in Bhopal's Awadhpuri has left residents facing danger due to unshifted electric poles. Poor coordination between departments raises safety and cost concerns. Read more.
Kochi Muziris Biennale's Island Mural Project brings vibrant public art to Kochi's walls. Artists like Aravani Project and Trespassers create works reflecting local stories. Discover the 'people's biennale' in action.
Ambuja Neotia Group secures NCLT approval to revive the stalled Usshar housing project in Batanagar with a Rs 34 crore payment. Read about the resolution plan and future revival.
Two development projects in Karnataka face penalties for initiating work on approximately two acres of forest land without securing mandatory clearances. Learn the details and implications.
The Punjab government's objection over land lease has stalled the Bhakra Beas Management Board's 18 MW solar power project in Hoshiarpur, impacting green energy goals. Read details.