PAU Road Plan Changed After Protest Saves Trees
Punjab Agricultural University modifies 16-km road widening project, reducing width to 40 feet in key stretch to preserve mature trees following environmental outcry.
Punjab Agricultural University modifies 16-km road widening project, reducing width to 40 feet in key stretch to preserve mature trees following environmental outcry.
Two panchayats in Manali have successfully widened a road at a cost of Rs 23 lakh, demonstrating a strong example of community collaboration and local governance in action.
District Magistrate Jitendra Pratap Singh inspected the Rs 137 crore Bithoor-Mandhana road widening project in Kanpur, directing officials to complete work by August 2026.
Property owners in Secunderabad Cantonment face tax increases up to 300% amid road widening work, prompting appeals to MP Eatala Rajender for relief.
Indian Railways has finished widening platforms at Ghaziabad station under Northern Railway's Delhi Division. This upgrade aims to ease crowding and improve passenger flow.
After years of delays, the Rs 29.6-crore road widening project in Thiruvananthapuram is finally on track for completion by mid-February, promising improved connectivity and safety.
The Vadavalli-Marudhamalai road widening project in Coimbatore remains stalled five years after government approval, despite Rs46 crore allocation. Authorities now seek revival with revised proposals.
The 29-km NH 66 widening project from Kazhakkoottam to Kadampattukonam faces fresh delays due to red earth shortages and local government paperwork bottlenecks, threatening completion timelines.
Demolition work intensifies on Dalmandi street in Varanasi as authorities target illegal structures and acquire properties for the Rs 224 crore road widening project.
Mayor Peela Srinivasa Rao distributed compensation cheques to 37 property owners affected by road widening from Vepagunta to Pinagadi, emphasizing systematic development efforts.
Union ministry officials question Goa PWD over delayed intimation on Bhoma road widening protests. 91% land acquired, but 9% stalled. Find out the project's status and future steps.
Key highway expansion projects in Goa worth over Rs 700 crore are stalled due to a 16-month delay in shifting gas pipelines. Union ministry officials express displeasure. Read more.
The Mannakkal overpass on NH-66 is in final stages, set to open this month. It will ease congestion between Mukkola and Kaorde, improving travel along Kerala's coast. Read more.
The NGT's central zone bench has challenged the permission granted to NHAI for axing over 8,700 trees for a road project in Bhopal, seeking a national policy on large-scale tree felling.
Madurai Corporation allocates Rs 100 crore to fix rain and utility-damaged roads. Key areas near Meenakshi Temple & Vaigai river prioritized. Work aims for mid-February completion.
Land acquisition for the Ponda-Bhoma highway widening is complete. The contractor will start work next month, promising a six-lane flyover and underpasses. Read more about the project details and expected traffic impact.
Ajmer Development Authority dismantled 40 kiosks, sparking protests. Congress alleges BJP govt snatching self-employment. ADA cites expired leases & road widening plans.
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.
Union govt sanctions Rs 1,078 crore for 41 road projects in Gujarat, covering widening, strengthening & structural work across 564.57 km. Read details.
Frustrated by escalating traffic jams, CPM & VCK held a hunger strike near Trichy Central Bus Stand. They demand urgent completion of delayed RoBs & ring road to curb accidents. Read more.
Telangana launches a 5-day Road Suraksha Abhiyan 2026 to combat rising accidents. Justice Koshy reveals a 5.6% surge in 2025, with 24,826 cases. Learn about the campaign's focus on student awareness and curriculum integration.
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.
Two separate road accidents in Buldhana district claimed three lives and left ten seriously injured on Monday. A motorcycle-bus collision and a taxi ditch fall disrupted traffic. Read for details.
HSVP begins road safety project in Panchkula, repairing damaged kerbs and road turns in Sectors 1, 3, and 5. The work includes concrete repairs and a one-year maintenance guarantee. Read details.
A 45-year-old man died after being hit by a speeding vehicle on Nakodar Road in Jalandhar. Police have registered a case and are investigating the fatal road accident.
36 families displaced for road work in Hubballi face indefinite wait for compensatory housing, contrasting with swift Bengaluru rehab. Officials cite power connection issues.
Senior judge Zaibunnisa inaugurates National Road Safety Month in Mangaluru, highlighting overspeeding and drunken driving as major causes. Public awareness and legal knowledge are crucial for saving lives.
Two young labourers on a motorcycle were killed in a hit-and-run accident on Hardoi-Unnao road near Raukarna intersection. The speeding car driver fled the scene. Read the full report.
Delhi Development Authority seeks Supreme Court approval to cut 473 trees for widening a road to a key paramilitary hospital, promising compensatory afforestation. The move comes after a past contempt case.
Ahmedabad Waqf Committee urges AMC to withdraw notice for road widening affecting 300 graves at Chartoda Kabrastan, citing religious sanctity and legal protection. Details inside.