India's bullet train project achieves a major milestone with the breakthrough of its first mountain tunnel in Palghar, Maharashtra. Get the latest updates on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail corridor progress.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces India's first bullet train will start operations on Independence Day 2027. The 508-km Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor progresses with a key tunnel breakthrough.
The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project hits a key milestone with the first mountain tunnel breakthrough in Palghar. Read about the engineering feat and 2026 target.
India's bullet train project achieves a major breakthrough with the completion of its first mountain tunnel in Palghar. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces the 2027 launch date and details the phased rollout plan for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor.
A major milestone for India's first bullet train! The first mountain tunnel breakthrough on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor has been achieved in Maharashtra's Palghar district. Read the full story.
For over 30 years, Dr. Vishwas Sapatnekar has delivered critical healthcare to tribal communities in Palghar and Thane. At 78, the surgeon, diver, and humanitarian's inspiring journey continues. Read his incredible story.
A major accident inside a hydel project tunnel in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, leaves 60 workers injured after two loco trains collide. Rescue operations are underway.
A major accident inside a THDC tunnel in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, leaves 70 workers injured after two trains collide. Rescue operations are ongoing. Read the latest updates.
Cidco achieves a historic first tunnel breakthrough for its Hetawane water supply scheme, set to boost Navi Mumbai's capacity to 270 MLD by 2029. Read about the project's progress and impact.
A 35-year-old woman in Palghar's Virar West was allegedly murdered by her husband and sister-in-law over a dowry dispute. Police have arrested both accused after medical reports contradicted their initial claim of an accidental death.
China inaugurates the 22.13 km Tianshan Shengli Tunnel, a record-breaking engineering feat that slashes travel time across the Tianshan mountains and boosts Belt and Road connectivity. Read more.
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray criticizes BJP for inducting those linked to Palghar sadhu attack. He accuses the government of failing on jobs and water in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar rally. Read more.
Bombay High Court rejects bail pleas of four accused in the 2020 Palghar lynching case, citing CCTV evidence. Court directs CBI to expedite investigation. Read the full details.
A 27-year-old worker in Maharashtra's Palghar district was arrested for allegedly killing a colleague and dumping the body in a company water tank. The swift arrest followed a dispute at an industrial estate in Vasai.
Adani Group bids Rs 22,267 crore for Bengaluru's Silk Board-Hebbal tunnel, Rs 4,600 crore above estimate. Govt caps its share at 40%, raising questions on toll burden and financial scrutiny.
Kolkata's East-West Metro, featuring India's first transport tunnel under a river, slashes travel time between Howrah and Kolkata. Discover how this engineering marvel is reshaping city life.
Shiv Sena clinches president posts in Palghar and Dahanu councils, while BJP wins in Jawhar and Wada. Get the full results and analysis of the Maharashtra local body elections.
BJP takes early lead in Maharashtra's Raigad and Palghar local body elections 2025, winning several municipal council and nagar panchayat seats. Full results and analysis here.
Results for Raigad and Palghar municipal council and nagar panchayat elections are out. BJP and Shiv Sena secure key wins. Get full details and analysis here.
MoRTH and IIT-Patna join forces to enhance tunnel safety and hill slope protection for national highways. The collaboration aims to develop resilient infrastructure in challenging terrains. Read more.
Mumbai launches its most ambitious Mithi river cleanup yet: a 6.6-km underground sewage tunnel and tidal overhaul costing over Rs 2,000 crore. Will this finally revive the long-polluted river? Read the full analysis.
Mumbai's ambitious Rs 2,100 crore project, featuring a 6.6km diversion tunnel and tidal-stretch overhaul, aims to trap 60% of Mithi's sewage. Success depends on encroachment removal and a new treatment plant. Will this be the river's final chance?
Northbound traffic on Mumbai's coastal road was halted for 30 minutes after smoke from a minor fire under a promenade slab entered the tunnel. Officials suspect drug addicts may have caused the blaze. Read for details.
Pune's ambitious Yerawada-Katraj twin tunnel project, a ₹7,500-crore north-south corridor, faces crucial feasibility study. PMRDA awaits PUMTA clearance after addressing traffic, cost, and environmental concerns.
The 7.9-km underground stretch of Patna Metro's Corridor II is set for completion by end-2026, with intensive tunnelling underway. Read about the progress and future connectivity.
Kerala High Court upholds environmental clearance for Anakkampoyil-Mepadi tunnel, citing no procedural lapses. Petitioners can approach NGT. Read the full details.
A GSI report identifies underground pipe leaks and tunnel construction vibrations as causes of the Shimla road collapse. An 8-year-old girl fell into the sinkhole. Read the full findings and official recommendations.
India has inaugurated a strategic all-weather tunnel along the Line of Actual Control, boosting border connectivity and security. Discover the details of this crucial infrastructure project.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh virtually inaugurated 125 crucial border projects, including the Shyok tunnel, enhancing security and boosting development in remote areas. Read more about this strategic push.
A 35-year-old welder in Palghar's Virar died by suicide early Sunday due to debt and depression. His wife and nephew suffered burns trying to save him. Mental health helplines provided.