CAG Flags NHAI Lapses in Punjab Highway Project
CAG report reveals imprudent NHAI decisions led to delays & ₹41.7 crore cost overrun in Ludhiana-Talwandi NH-5 project. Audit highlights flawed use of financial aid scheme.
Category : Search result: Chamoli hydel project
Karnataka Greenlights 2000 MW Sharavathi Power Project
Karnataka govt approves mitigation framework for 2000 MW Sharavathi pumped storage project by KPCL. A major boost for renewable energy and power generation in the state.
HC Quashes 17-Year-Old Land Acquisition for NICE Road
Karnataka High Court cancels land acquisition for NICE Road notified in 2007, citing inordinate delay and violation of landowners' rights. A major victory for affected farmers.
PPA Inspects Polavaram Project, Stresses Timely 2027 Completion
A high-level PPA delegation led by CEO Yogesh Paithankar inspected the Polavaram irrigation project, expressing satisfaction with progress. Officials aim to complete the national project by 2027, ahead of the next Godavari Pushkarams.
Karnataka Nod for Bedthi-Varada River Linking Project DPR
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announced state approval for the Detailed Project Report of the Bedthi-Varada river interlinking project. The Rs 10,000 crore project will see major central funding. Read the full details.
India's First Elevated Railway Terminal Proposed in Yelahanka
Bengaluru's Yelahanka to get India's first fully elevated railway terminal at a cost of Rs 6,000 crore. The project aims to decongest the city and boost connectivity. Read for details.
Kanpur Officials Plan AI Surveillance, Traffic & Cleanup Drive
Kanpur's top officials, led by Police Commissioner Raghubir Lal, reviewed ICCC plans for AI surveillance, traffic management, and a major joint cleanup campaign. Key decisions include expanding ANPR cameras and integrating 3,000 CCTV feeds.
Bear Attack at Chamoli School, Two Children Injured
Two black bears entered a school in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, attacking students. Read about the heroic rescue and the rising human-wildlife conflict in the state.
Kochi Biennale Island Mural Project Engages Public
The Kochi Biennale Foundation's Island Mural Project is turning Fort Kochi and Mattancherry into vibrant public art spaces. Featuring works by Aravani Art Project, Osheen Siva, and more, it runs until March 31, 2026. Explore the stories!
Bear Attack in Uttarakhand School, Two Children Injured
Two black bears attacked a Class VI student at a school in Chamoli. A brave classmate intervened, suffering injuries. Forest dept deploys cages as wildlife conflicts rise in Uttarakhand.
5,000 Trees to be Felled in Chamoli for Fire-Line Restoration
The Union government has approved cutting 5,000 trees in Chamoli to restore defunct fire-lines before the 2025 forest fire season. This critical move aims to prevent large-scale wildfires in Uttarakhand.
Girl, 12, rescues classmate from bear attack in Uttarakhand school
A brave 12-year-old girl rescued her classmate from a bear cub in Chamoli. This second attack at the school highlights rising human-wildlife conflict in Uttarakhand. Read the full story.
Odisha Studies Impact of Key Irrigation Projects on Farmers
Odisha govt begins a crucial impact assessment of Upper Indravati & Lower Suktel irrigation projects to boost farm productivity & rural livelihoods. Key insights expected.
HC Seeks Shimla Traffic Solution Report by March 19
Himachal Pradesh High Court directs Chief Secretary for detailed affidavit on Shimla's traffic decongestion progress. Next hearing set for March 19. Read the latest.
J&K Dy CM asks BJP to name 'big leader' in Ratle row
Jammu & Kashmir Deputy CM Surinder Choudhary calls for inquiry into alleged BJP leader interference in 850 MW Ratle hydro project, citing delays and 'parchi' system. Read the full story.
Chandigarh's Rs 2,160 Crore, 1,050-Bed Medical Hub Approved
Chandigarh is set to get a massive 1,050-bed Regional Medical Hub in Sector 53 within 42 months. The Rs 2,160 crore project will boost maternal, child, and super speciality care for North India. Read more.
Rajasthan to enact strict law against water theft
Rajasthan govt announces new stringent law to prevent water theft and ensure equitable distribution. Major projects like ERCP worth Rs 9400 crore underway to address scarcity. Read more.
CP's Smart City Project Fails: Wi-Fi, Charging Stations Defunct
New Delhi's Connaught Place 'CP LYF' smart city project lies in ruins. Public Wi-Fi is unusable, charging ports are stolen or broken, and digital displays show only ads. Discover the broken promises of digital India.
Telangana Moves SC Against AP's Polavaram Link Project
Telangana has approached the Supreme Court to restrain Andhra Pradesh from proceeding with the Polavaram-Nallamala Sagar link project, alleging violations of the State Reorganisation Act and water tribunal awards. Read the full details.
Bihar Workshop Transforms CRCs from Admin Offices to Academic Hubs
A capacity-building workshop in Patna aims to reactivate Complex Resource Centres as collaborative academic hubs, focusing on teacher support, digital tools, and foundational learning goals under NIPUN Bihar.
₹48.69 Crore Road Bridge Sanctioned for Haroli, Himachal
The Central Government approves a major ₹48.69 crore road and bridge project in Haroli, Himachal Pradesh, enhancing connectivity and boosting local development. Read more about this crucial infrastructure push.
Tajbagh Phase-2 Stalled: Awaiting Govt Notification
Maharashtra govt's Rs 95.18 crore Tajbagh development phase-2 remains stalled despite March 2024 approval. Residents await crucial notification for rehabilitation works. Read more.
95-Year-Old Qadian-Beas Rail Line Project Revived
The 40-km Qadian-Beas rail line, stalled since 1929, is finally set for construction. Railway Minister directs officials to clear all hurdles, promising a boost to Batala's industry. Read the full story.
Cheetah Cub Dies in Kuno National Park, Third in 2024
A cheetah cub born in the wild at Kuno National Park has died, marking the third cheetah death this year. Officials confirm the cause was severe dehydration and weakness.
Kedarnath & Panch Kedar: Sacred Shiva Temples in Uttarakhand
Explore the spiritual saga of Kedarnath and Panch Kedar temples. Discover the ancient legend of Lord Shiva, the architectural marvels from the 8th century, and the enduring pilgrimage tradition in the Himalayas.
Dotasra Slams BJP Over Stalled PKC-ERCP National Project Status
Rajasthan Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra criticizes BJP govt over Parvati-Kalisindh-Chambal-ERCP progress, claims Yamuna water won't reach Shekhawati. Read the full story.
NCP-SP Threatens to Stall Airoli-Kalwa Rail Corridor Survey
The crucial survey for Thane's delayed Airoli-Kalwa elevated rail corridor faces a halt as NCP-SP demands a written rehabilitation pact for 750+ affected slum families. Read the full story.
HC Orders Rs 5 Lakh for 1985 Retrenched Hydel Worker
Punjab & Haryana High Court directs Punjab govt to pay Rs 5 lakh to a worker retrenched in 1985, slamming state for failing to be a 'model employer'. Read the full story.
Bengaluru's Water Board Adopts Solar for Pumping Stations
BWSSB plans a Rs 20 crore solar project for Cauvery Stage VI pumping stations, aiming for partial or full solar power. DPR ready for four stations.
Bengaluru tunnel road project slammed as 'ill conceived'
Experts and citizens criticize Bengaluru's Rs 42,000-crore tunnel road project, calling it economically unjustifiable and environmentally damaging. Join the discussion on urban planning.
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