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.
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.
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.
A crucial meeting in Lucknow discussed the stalled Yamuna Pushta road project, a 30km alternative to Noida Expressway. Key hurdles include funding, execution agency, and irrigation department's NOC refusal.
Asian Waterbird Census spots over 9,000 birds along Yamuna floodplains, but warns of severe threats from pollution, mining, and habitat degradation. Read the full report.
Asian Waterbird Census in Delhi records 9,000+ birds but warns of habitat threats from mining, pollution, and degradation. Experts call for urgent conservation action.
The crucial second phase of the Vazhayila-Nedumangad road widening project in Thiruvananthapuram faces fresh delays after KRFB terminated the contract with KCP Infra Ltd. A new tender will open on Jan 14.
L-G Vinai Kumar Saxena detailed the BJP-led Delhi government's progress on Yamuna cleaning, road projects, and health schemes on Day 1 of the Winter Session. Four AAP MLAs suspended for disruption.
Delhi government signs a historic MoU with RBI for financial reforms. Funds to focus on Yamuna rejuvenation, water supply, and infrastructure. A new era of fiscal discipline begins.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta declares Yamuna cleaning a public movement after inspecting a Sunday drive. She highlights youth involvement and a war-footing government strategy.
Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma announces World Bank funding for the vital Rongjeng-Mangsang-Adokgre road after funding complexities. The 44 km stretch is a lifeline for 50,000 people in Garo Hills.
Bihar embarks on a massive road infrastructure transformation with its first six-lane national highway and four new expressways. Key projects like Varanasi-Aurangabad to be completed by 2026, slashing travel time and boosting the economy. Read more.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inspected the Yamuna clean-up at Chhath ghat, calling it a public movement. She praised volunteers and outlined the government's phased campaign for river rejuvenation.
Noida police arrest three men for murdering a 24-year-old over suspicion of an illicit relationship. The body was dumped in a drain. Read the full investigation details.
Kerala govt approves land acquisition for Kochi's crucial 4km east-west corridor. Project aims to ease city congestion after decades of delay. Read details on compensation & timeline.
Union Ministry sanctions Rs 664.67 crore for upgrading 174 km of roads in Chhattisgarh. The projects aim to boost connectivity in remote and Naxal-affected areas. Read more.
NMIMS begins construction of its first campus outside Maharashtra on Yamuna Expressway. Sharda Trust proposes a Rs 5,000 crore multi-campus project, while SIMATS seeks 250 acres for a mega university.
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.
Govind Kumar searches for his wife Parvati Devi, missing since the deadly 18-vehicle pile-up on Yamuna Expressway. Family awaits closure as police investigate. Read the full story.
Two Congress MLAs from Wayanad launched a protest demanding urgent solutions to chronic traffic jams on Thamarassery ghat road, highlighting risks to patients and tourism. Read about their demands.
VMRDA greenlights funds for a detailed report on a 90-km access-controlled semi ring road from Rambilli to Bhogapuram. The project aims to decongest traffic and boost regional connectivity. Read more.
Guwahati's crucial VIP Road is set for a major Rs 15.59 crore redevelopment into a pedestrian-friendly corridor. Work starts Jan next year. Read about the safety upgrades.
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.
The Uttar Pradesh government has sanctioned Rs 995 crore for land acquisition for the Ganga-Yamuna Link Expressway, which will pass through 56 villages. This crucial step accelerates the ambitious infrastructure project.
A deteriorating road in Nagpur, dubbed a 'death trap', puts 500-1000 students at risk daily. Educationists demand urgent safety action from NHAI and civic bodies after a recent fatality.
A pillion rider died after falling on a pothole-ridden road in Nagpur's Pachpaoli. Residents accuse NHAI of negligence despite repeated warnings. Read the full report.
Bhopal's crucial 1.8-km SOS to Awadhpuri road-widening project, worth Rs 3 crore, is under fire for poor planning and unshifted electric poles, creating accident risks and chaos for residents. Read about the civic failure.
Earth Warrior flags prolonged, unregulated spraying of silicone-based defoamers in Yamuna, citing ecological risks. Calls for action against DJB and compensation under 'polluter pays' principle.
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.
Kerala government approves pending compensation for 52 landowners in Balaramapuram's NH widening project. Relief arrives after long delays, but concerns over coverage remain. Read more.
DNA analysis helps identify 11 of 15 charred bodies from the horrific Yamuna Expressway accident near Agra. Families receive remains as police plan fog season safety measures.