Goyal Advocates Incentives for Precast Construction in Mumbai
Union Minister Piyush Goyal proposes tax concessions and incentives to promote precast and steel construction methods, aiming to reduce dust pollution in Mumbai ahead of civic polls.
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India's Corporate Disability Inclusion Gap Exposed
New data reveals most Indian companies employ less than 1% persons with disabilities. Despite laws and pledges, systemic barriers persist, costing the nation talent. The time for structural change is now.
Bihar Training for Quality Block Office Construction
Bihar's building department launches a training programme for engineers & contractors to ensure timely, high-quality construction of new block offices across the state. Strict quality norms announced.
Varanasi Road Project: Demolition Drive Intensifies
PWD accelerates demolition of purchased buildings for Varanasi's Dalmandi road widening project. Drone surveillance & tight security deployed. 187 buildings identified for ₹224 crore project.
Tea-seller dies after tree branch falls in Delhi's Naraina Vihar
A 45-year-old tea-seller died after a peepal tree branch fell on him during PWD pruning in west Delhi. Police have registered a negligence case. Read the full details.
NHAI to take over Delhi's Rs 4,700cr Munak Canal flyover
Delhi's PWD plans to hand over the 20-km Munak Canal elevated corridor project to NHAI. The Rs 4,700 crore project aims to decongest Outer Delhi. Read more.
Ex-Kerala Minister V K Ebrahim Kunju Passes Away at 73
Senior IUML leader and former PWD minister V K Ebrahim Kunju died in Kochi at 73 after a long battle with cancer. A look at his four-decade political career and legacy.
Goa PWD submits Rs 7,076.9 crore projects to Gadkari
Goa's PWD minister Digambar Kamat reveals major infrastructure proposals, including Borim bridge and NH 66 bypass, submitted to Union minister Nitin Gadkari. Read about the state's road audit and maintenance plans.
Final Warning for Dalmandi Road Widening Project in Varanasi
Varanasi's PWD issues a final warning before demolishing 20 purchased buildings for the Dalmandi road-widening project. The Rs 224 crore initiative aims to create a 17.4-meter-wide road. Read the latest updates.
Kite Flying on Nagpur Flyover Poses Serious Safety Threat
Children flying kites from Nagpur's Shrikant Jichkar flyover near Futala Square endanger traffic with deadly manja strings. Authorities promise immediate action.
Man held for stealing 2,5-tonne NH construction materials
Kallambalam police arrested Vinod (37) for stealing steel pipes and iron rods meant for highway works. Materials recovered from a Paravur scrap shop. Read the full investigation details.
Goa's First Lift & Escalator FOB Work Starts in Bambolim
Construction of Goa's first foot overbridge with lift and escalator at Bambolim's Fulancho Khuris shrine begins. The Rs 6 crore project aims to prevent fatal accidents on the busy highway. Read details.
Baghpat serves notices to 29 illegal colonies, school
Baghpat authorities serve notices to 29 illegal colonies and a private school for unauthorized construction. Demolition looms if violations are not rectified. Read the full story.
Delhi's Rs 98 Lakh Misting System to Fight Dust Pollution
Delhi's PWD plans an automatic misting system from Badarpur to Prahladpur to tackle dust. The Rs 98.13 lakh project is part of a larger Rs 23.3 crore plan for city hotspots.
Delhi road signs to get mandatory QR codes for details
Delhi PWD mandates QR codes on all new road signs, revealing manufacturer and warranty info. Citizens can soon scan to file complaints via the PWD Sewa app for better accountability.
Nagpur's Flooded Narendra Nagar Underpass Gets Permanent Fix
After a decade of chaos, Nagpur's notorious Narendra Nagar Railway underpass gets a Rs 9 crore World Bank-funded project to end waterlogging. New pumps and sewage work aim for a 2026 completion.
Security Guard Steals Rs 40,000 from Kochi Women's Hostel
Thrikkakara police arrest a security guard for stealing Rs 40,000 from a PWD hostel in Kakkanad. The theft occurred during Onam holidays, solved using fingerprint access data and phone location. Read the full investigation details.
Delhi sanctions Rs 38 crore for two flyover repairs
Delhi PWD secures over Rs 38 crore for critical repairs on ageing Zakira and Seelampur flyovers to enhance commuter safety and structural strength. Details inside.
Armed Security for Delhi's Signature Bridge After Thefts
Delhi PWD deploys armed guards at Signature Bridge to curb rising theft and vandalism. Read about the new security measures and the bridge's troubled history.
Armed Guards for Delhi's Signature Bridge to Curb Theft
Delhi PWD to deploy armed security at Signature Bridge after increased theft & damage. Plan includes armed night guards. Read details on the new security measures.
2 Labourers Die in Ahmedabad Building Site Accident
Two workers from Rajasthan died after a wooden platform collapsed in Ahmedabad's Ambawadi. Police cite negligence in safety measures. Read the full investigation details.
Delhi Assembly hires monkey experts to mimic langur calls
Delhi's PWD seeks skilled experts to mimic langur calls and scare monkeys from Vidhan Sabha. New tender worth Rs 17.5 lakh aims to solve persistent simian menace for safety of legislators and staff.
Salt Lake Stadium repair approved after December vandalism
West Bengal PWD gets Nabanna's approval to repair Salt Lake Stadium, damaged during Messi's visit. Committee investigates, restoration to start in January. Read details.
Haryana orders probe into Rs 1,500 crore workers' board scam
Haryana Labour Minister Anil Vij recommends a state or central agency probe into an alleged Rs 1,500 crore scam in the Haryana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. Massive irregularities found in work slips and registrations.
6,300 Trees to be Felled in Rajaji Tiger Reserve for Roads
Two PWD road projects threaten to fell 6,300 trees in Rajaji Tiger Reserve's core zone, raising alarms over impact on tigers, elephants, and habitat fragmentation. Read more.
Nagpur: Contractor Spared in Fatal Construction Site Accident
Pachpaoli police book only tanker driver, not contractor, after fatal accident on flyover stretch. Residents flag ongoing safety hazards, dust, and chaos. Details inside.
Delhi's Rs 3.8 Crore Plan to Fix Monsoon Drainage
Delhi PWD launches four major drainage projects worth over Rs 3.8 crore to combat waterlogging in flood-prone areas like Savitri Cinema Road and Okhla. Read the full plan.
Porvorim Water Supply Restricted After Pipeline Breakdown
A major pipeline breakdown in Mapusa disrupts water supply to Porvorim. PWD announces restricted supply as repairs are completed. Residents face shortages during peak tourism season.
MLA Mahesh Tenginakai Inaugurates Build Expo-2025 in Dharwad
Hubballi-Dharwad Central MLA Mahesh Tenginakai inaugurated Build Expo-2025 at Karnatak College ground. The expo highlights sustainable construction tech and connects industry stakeholders. Read more.
Madikeri: 20-Year-Old Damaged Road Sparks Villager Protest
Angry villagers in Maragodu, Madikeri, protested the 20-year neglect of the Maragodu-Katlekadu road. Officials promised repairs after KSRTC buses stopped plying. Read the full story.
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