Norway Builds World's Deepest Undersea Road Tunnel
Norway is constructing the Rogfast tunnel 400 meters beneath the North Sea. This 27-km engineering marvel will eliminate ferry delays and transform coastal travel by 2033.
Norway is constructing the Rogfast tunnel 400 meters beneath the North Sea. This 27-km engineering marvel will eliminate ferry delays and transform coastal travel by 2033.
IISc Bengaluru inaugurates its upgraded 66-year-old wind tunnel, enhancing speed to 70 m/s. This key facility will boost aerospace, auto, and naval research. Discover the future of Indian aerodynamics.
Patna's ambitious underground Heritage Tunnel linking Bihar & Patna Museums moves forward as TBM assembly starts. The 1.5-km pedestrian gallery, set for a 2027 launch, will showcase Bihar's art. Discover the details!
A year after a fatal roof collapse, Telangana's SLBC tunnel project resumes with advanced tunnelling methodology and safety systems. The project aims to irrigate 3 lakh acres.
Major cracks appear in a Shimla six-storey building, residents evacuated. Minister blames NHAI tunnel construction for the damage, citing past incidents. Read for details on probe and traffic impact.
A massive 8-hour traffic jam paralyzed the Atal Tunnel in Manali. Discover the causes, official response, and lessons for managing this vital Himalayan route.
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.
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.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis pushes for Pune's underground 'Paatal Lok' tunnel network to solve traffic woes. Pre-feasibility report ready for the Rs 32,000 crore project, including Yerawada-Katraj link.
Uttarakhand govt plans a 7-km twin-tube tunnel linking Chaumasi to Sonprayag for Kedarnath, aiming for 2026 completion. This major infrastructure upgrade will enhance safety and year-round access.
CM Pushkar Singh Dhami met Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to fast-track Uttarakhand's highway projects. Key plans include decongesting pilgrim routes & completing the Silkyara tunnel by 2027. Details inside.
NHIDCL will draft a detailed report for an alternate road connecting Bhimtal and Almora to ease traffic near Kainchi Dham. The Silkyara tunnel is now targeted for a 2027 completion.
The Indian government plans a 7-km twin-tube tunnel and a ropeway to Kedarnath, aiming to slash travel time and enhance safety for pilgrims, with numbers expected to hit 40 lakh by 2040.
Israeli military uncovers and demolishes a significant 2-kilometer-long Hamas attack tunnel in northern Gaza. Discover the operation's details and its strategic impact on the ongoing conflict.
India approves a groundbreaking 15.8 km twin-tube underwater tunnel under Brahmaputra. It will slash travel time from 6.5 hours to 30 mins, boosting defence & NE connectivity. Read more.
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.
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.
Finland seizes Russian vessel, suspects sabotage of undersea cables to Estonia. NATO on high alert over hybrid threats. Read the full investigation details.
Bengaluru's Ballari Road is set for a major upgrade with a 2.2-km tunnel and a 1.2-km elevated corridor from Hebbal to Mehkri Circle. This integrated project aims to decongest one of the city's busiest stretches. Read more about this traffic revolution.
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.
Finnish authorities detain vessel 'Fitburg' suspected of damaging a key telecom cable between Helsinki and Estonia. 14 crew members held. Read the full investigation details.
Finland detains a Russian cargo vessel suspected of damaging a critical undersea gas pipeline and telecom cable. The incident escalates regional security tensions. Read the full details.
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.
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.
Taiwan accuses China of 'transnational suppression' after Beijing claims it cracked a submarine cable smuggling case. Taipei calls the allegations a fabrication to intimidate. Read the full story.
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announces state will fund only 40% of the Rs 15,000 crore tunnel road project. Centre must contribute 60% for the ambitious plan to ease Bengaluru traffic.
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.