Balasore tree felling halted amid pollution norm violation row
Balasore administration faces criticism for cutting trees on collectorate campus for a water tank, violating pollution norms. Work stopped after public outrage. Details inside.
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Highway construction set to fall to lowest since FY18
India's national highway construction is projected to drop 10-15% in FY26 to 9,000-9,500 km, marking the lowest pace since FY18, reveals an Ind-Ra report. Explore the challenges facing the sector.
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.
How a 29-year-old mapped India's deadly NH-66 highway
A 29-year-old's detailed mapping of NH-66, India's most dangerous highway, reveals shocking safety gaps. Discover the data-driven story behind the perilous road.
Lucknow Metro Phase 1B: Tender for 5 Elevated Stations Out
UPMRC floats a Rs 492.22 crore tender for constructing five elevated stations on Lucknow's second metro corridor. The project aims for completion in 30 months, boosting urban connectivity. Read more.
Bihar's Major Road Infrastructure Overhaul with New Highways
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.
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.
Kanpur's Anwarganj Elevated Rail Track Gets Rs 35.87 Crore Funds
Kanpur's Anwarganj elevated railway track project receives Rs 35.87 crore for land acquisition. The 17-km track aims to eliminate 18 level crossings, easing traffic for 50 lakh citizens by 2027. Read more.
NH66 Porvorim road closure sparks massive congestion, delays
NH66 diversions in Porvorim for elevated highway construction lead to 45-minute delays, dusty air, and commuter chaos. Locals and tourists face a harrowing travel experience. Read more.
PM Modi to launch Rs 6,000 Cr Kaziranga elevated corridor
PM Narendra Modi will lay the foundation for a Rs 6,000+ crore project, including a 34.5-km elevated corridor through Kaziranga, to save wildlife and boost Assam's connectivity. Read more.
Toll Halved on Expanding Highways, User Fees Cut
In a major relief for commuters, the government has approved halving toll on two-lane roads being expanded and reducing user fees on partially opened expressways like Delhi-Mumbai. Read more.
Kochi's 5-km Elevated Highway to Open by March
NHAI plans to open a 5-km elevated highway segment on the Kochi-Alappuzha corridor by March, featuring Kerala's first dedicated highway cycle track. Read about this major infrastructure boost.
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.
BDA Tenders Rs 1,643 Cr Tunnel, Elevated Corridor for Ballari Road
Bangalore Development Authority floats tenders for a 2.2-km tunnel and a 1.2-km elevated corridor on Ballari Road to decongest Hebbal-Mehkri Circle stretch. Projects aim for seamless airport connectivity.
Centre Approves Two Major Highway Projects in Maharashtra, Odisha
The Union government has greenlit two crucial highway projects in Maharashtra and Odisha, totaling Rs 7,210 crore, to boost connectivity and economic growth. Read more about the strategic infrastructure push.
Ghaziabad's New Year Traffic Rules: Key Roads Off-Limits
Ghaziabad traffic police enforce strict rules for New Year's Eve. Key roads closed for celebrations, drunk driving checks, and 3000 personnel deployed. Stay informed to avoid fines.
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.
Charuni petitions PM Modi over highway construction issues
BKU's Gurnam Singh Charuni petitions PM Modi & Nitin Gadkari over severe hardships from highway projects. Demands service roads, better drainage & farm access. Read the full story.
Ranchi Elevated Corridor's Vacant Space to Get Public Amenities
Union Minister inspects Ratu Road Elevated Corridor in Ranchi, directs officials to develop public amenities like parks & gyms in vacant spaces. NHAI to assess feasibility.
NHAI Partners with National Test House to Improve Road Quality
NHAI partners with National Test House to enhance road construction quality through advanced testing. This move aims to ensure durable, high-standard national highways across India. Learn more about this strategic collaboration.
Trichy: Political Blame Game Over Fatal Accident & Delayed Corridor
A tragic accident killing a 5-year-old boy sparks a heated debate in Trichy council over the delayed 3km elevated corridor. DMK & AIADMK trade blame for the project's slow progress. Read the full story.
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.
NH-66 Goa stretches to shut for 2 months from Jan 2026
Goa govt announces 2-month closure of two NH-66 stretches from Jan 2, 2026 for Porvorim six-lane elevated corridor work. Details on diversions and traffic plans inside.
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.
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 Tomato Truck Accident: 2 Rescued After 2-Hour Ordeal
A tomato-laden pickup truck overturned on Kanpur's Yashoda Nagar Elevated Road due to dense fog, trapping two men. Fire brigade's 2-hour rescue operation using gas cutters freed them. Read the full details.
MP Premachandran Seeks Safe Elevated Roads on NH 66
Kollam MP N K Premachandran urges Nitin Gadkari to replace earthen elevated roads on NH 66 with pillar-based structures after scientific study. Read about the safety concerns raised in Lok Sabha.
Ulhasnagar orders demolition of faulty Rs 52 crore roads
Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation directs MMRDA to demolish and reconstruct cracked roads at contractor's cost after quality failures. A third-party inspection by VJTI ordered.
Bengaluru Plans 80-Km Elevated Corridors to Decongest Traffic
Bengaluru plans five new elevated road corridors covering 80 km to tackle chronic traffic congestion. The ambitious project aims to improve connectivity and reduce travel time.
Supervisor arrested for negligence after worker's fatal fall in Pune
A construction supervisor in Pune has been arrested under BNS for negligence after an 18-year-old migrant worker fell to his death from the 15th floor. No safety gear was provided. Read the full investigation details.
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