As the long-awaited project was thrown open by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, the inauguration took some shine away as commuters got stuck for nearly three hours in and around Bhor Ghat stretch of the expressway; the project has found a place in the Guinness Book of World Records
The move is also expected to promote tourism and strengthen public confidence in the project
BCAS clearance follows appointment of Indian CEO; foreign citizenship issue had delayed launch
Covering roughly 2.5 hectares, the land parcel in Varor village comprises 41 subdivisions. This corridor is highly strategic for the port's infrastructure and had previously been stalled due to complex survey disputes, the district administration said in a release
A horrific train crash that killed 16 passengers on the outskirts of Jakarta has prompted Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto to pledge 4 trillion rupiah (US$230 million) to overhaul level crossings across Java after officials identified one such intersection as a key point in the chain collision. The pledge targets one of the key weaknesses in Indonesia’s rail network: crossings that are unguarded, poorly maintained or haphazardly created by local communities. Transport analysts said the...
Binagunda is so remote that there is no State Transport Bus connectivity there as yet
What is the hype around the reduction of a distance of six kilometres on India’s first expressway? What is the significance of the reduction of travel time by 20-30 minutes on a regular day?
A preliminary meeting regarding this was held by Energy Minister K.J. George, Large and Medium Industries Minister M.B. Patil, and IT and BT Minister Priyank Kharge at Shakti Bhavan
Shivakumar said the Centre had directed the State to pay ₹257 crore towards penalties and mitigation measures, which would be done
A sum of ₹2,540 crore sanctioned for works in the integrated Secretariat and Heads of Departments complex, ₹1,208 crore for construction of twin office towers in Quantum Valley and ₹798 crore for Assembly building
In the face of worsening geopolitical tensions, Gulf nations are resuming cooperative projects aimed to mitigate risks
Shivamogga MP B.Y. Raghavendra says that on his request to hand over the airport to AAI, the State government sent an IAS officer to Delhi for talks.
NHAI is currently constructing viaducts over the pair of vehicle underpasses through which vehicles passing through Edappally Junction would be diverted, while soil testing is on to build their approaches
The most-anticipated infrastructure project, the Mumbai-Pune Missing Link, reducing the travel time by half an hour, is all set to be inaugurated on May 1.
Vande Bharat Augmented from 8 to 20 Coaches to Meet Increasing Demand
Officials concerned directed to finish the work on increasing the length of the groyne on the south side of Muthalapozhi and the remaining dredging before the monsoon
The Ganga Expressway is a 594-km-long, access-controlled greenfield corridor with six lanes, expandable to eight, and a design speed of 120 kmph
CM Adityanath described the six-lane (expandable to eight) expressway as a "lifeline" connecting villages, farmers, entrepreneurs and youth
Foundation and substructure works of bridge over; steps taken to ensure smooth flow of water in the river during construction work
At present, the 20 ferries in operation across more than half a dozen routes are recording an average daily patronage of 7,500 commuters, rising to over 10,000 on weekends and public holidays
Laying the foundation for a 33/11 kV semi-indoor substation of CPDCL at Bachupet, Kollu Ravindr says the new facility will have underground cables and significantly reduce the load on existing substations, thereby eliminating low-voltage problems and technical failures
The Union Minister says during the launch of INCOMEX-2026 in Hubballi that the region will have access to three ports once approval comes
Gudur Narayana Reddy said though the project was completed in 2023, it has been lying vacant without catering to the needs of downstream areas
NHAI has appointed M/S L.N. Malviya Infra Projects Pvt. Ltd. as consultant for preparing a Detailed Project Report for the proposed bypass project
The eastern section of Hong Kong’s new Fanling Bypass will be commissioned on May 3, marking the first major transport infrastructure project to be completed under the Northern Metropolis mega development. The new bypass promises to cut travel times by 10 minutes and will serve as a vital roadway for the Fanling North New Development Area. The South China Morning Post unpacks what the new bypass is and its significance. 1. What is the new bypass? The Fanling Bypass (Eastern Section) is a new 4km...
A new drain will be built corresponding to the existing road level to allow more vehicles, especially buses, to navigate easily on the carriageway
Power outages hit key areas, including Vyttila, Kadavanthra, Kalamassery, and Thripunithura. KSEB officials blame excess power consumption during the scorching summer for frequent night-time supply failures
The delegation gains insights into Singapore’s planning strategies such as ‘scenario planning’ and ‘urban diplomacy’
Sai Prasad reviews the works pertaining to the steel bridge under Phase-III of Seed Access Road and the iconic towers at the Government Secretariat Complex
There were reports that locals were worried about a proposal to set up a nuclear power plant in Besur village, Sagar taluk
Norms for greenfield airport require the CEO to function as security co-ordinator, effectively requiring the role to be held by an Indian citizen
Four/six-laning of NH 66 nears completion as demand grows to augment bus connectivity; experts call for more KSRTC buses, private participation, and a public transport policy to lessen reliance on private vehicles
State issues LPS and LAAR Act notifications in Guntur and Palnadu districts, focusing on infrastructure, flood mitigation and future airport plans
Hong Kong’s MTR Corporation said on Monday that it had received eight bids for a commercial and residential development at one of the critical hubs in the Northern Metropolis, a large-scale project that aims to bolster the city’s economic base and foster closer integration with the Greater Bay Area. The number of bids for the Kam Sheung Road Station Phase Two property development exceeded expectations, indicating developers’ interest in the Northern Metropolis project, according to analysts. The...
Hong Kong’s Airport Authority has launched its marina project as part of the broader SkyCity blueprint, seeking global interest from the yachting, hospitality and water sports sectors to help shape the 200-hectare (494 acres) development, with the first phase scheduled for completion in 2028. Cissy Chan Ching-sze, the authority’s commercial executive director, said on Monday the development – a key component of the Skytopia project – is aimed at a global yachting market expected to reach HK$352...
The two flyovers that will be delayed are the Nagawara Junction to Bagaluru Main Road, spanning 17.30 km, and the Mother Teresa Circle (Ulsoor Lake Junction) to Bagaluru Village stretch, spanning about 27.20 km.
District Collector invites private participants to submit Request For Proposals by the end of April 2026
The Fort City needs around 47 million litres per day. However, the availability is said to be below 35 MLD during April and May months
Construction of a US$1 billion Chinese-invested hydropower station has begun in Cambodia to facilitate the Southeast Asian country’s use of renewable energy as the fallout from the Iran war constricts developing countries’ access to traditional fuel supplies. Work on the Upper Tatay pumped-storage hydropower project in the hilly southwestern province of Koh Kong started on April 10, Xinhua reported, describing it as a future “green power bank” for Cambodia’s national grid. It said the project...
The existing Indian Railways network will increase by about 601 km; the ₹14,926 crore Ghaziabad-Sitapur project is crucial for improving connectivity between the northern and eastern regions of the country
Reviewing the key junction near Venkatapalem village — considered the gateway to the capital — Chairperson instructed officials to take up bitumen (BT) works within the next week and make the stretch fully operational
Officials said buses and heavy vehicles heading towards the Warangal Highway will be diverted through the Nagole stretch as part of the arrangements
The war in Iran and ensuing closure of the Strait of Hormuz has exposed the risks of over-reliance on the Persian Gulf for oil, turning Beijing’s Mediterranean infrastructure plans from long-term goals into urgent strategic necessities. From Algerian oilfields to Moroccan battery factories and Egypt’s industrial base, China might now fast-track these projects to create a Mediterranean hub for a green-energy supply chain, observers said. Beijing aims to create a strategic backup that protects its...
The high-level interaction primarily focused on resolving pending issues related to land acquisition, shifting of utilities and other bottlenecks hampering the construction of several proposed road overbridges and road underbridges (ROB/RUBs) within and outside the capital region
Araku Member of Parliament Gumma Thanuja Rani urges the railway authorities to reopen the Chinabhogili railway gate, the only route of travel for nearly 10,000 people across five villages of Parvatipuram-Manyam district
The operator of Japan’s Narita International Airport is considering compulsory acquisition of farmers’ land to complete a planned third runway, recalling the forced land purchases that led to violent clashes between riot police and local residents when the airport was built in the 1960s. Narita International Airport Corp (NAA) has been able to secure 88.4 per cent of the land it requires to finish the extension of the existing 2,500-metre second runway at the airport and construct a new...
The 213-km access-controlled corridor now open for use is expected to significantly improve regional connectivity, linking key towns and integrating with major national corridors, before reaching Dehradun
The Prime Minister inspected the wildlife corridor on the elevated section of the Delhi-Dehradun economic corridor; he also held a roadshow in Saharanpur
A total 2,024 properties, accounting for 39% of the total, were acquired on the three Metro Rail corridors, to facilitate laying the railway lines
Narayanpur Collector Namrata Jain said that a water supply system had been set up in the village under the Jal Jeevan Mission
At several stretches along the ORR where metro construction is under way, the central divider appears to bulge outward around pillar bases, narrowing the usable carriageway
High-capacity pumping station at Undavalli and Krishna river flood protection planned to address recurring inundation in the capital region
Moerdijk has been earmarked for removal, to make way for a vast electricity substation.
BTP has asked officials of the civic body to sign an undertaking stating that they will adhere to the deadline and reopen the stretch for traffic on the mutually agreed date
They say that if the government removes encroachments and brings excess water from Chembarambakkam to the lakes in the constituency, the drinking water problem can be solved; another issue is that stray animal population keeps rising though the authorities take steps to catch them
Notified for suggestions, plan aims for tourism-led development, targets 3.36 lakh population and one million visitors by 2055.
The corridor proposed by Jagan Mohan Reddy is gaining wider acceptance as it offers better connectivity, is economically viable, and is positioned for immediate growth, he argues
Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu extends a formal invitation, proposing dates in early July or mid-August for the inauguration
After years of failing to widen roads, the five city corporations have announced a renewed push for these projects this year. But with land losers still resisting compensation through TDR, and the corporations in no position to pay cash, will the projects take off or will the impasse continue, checks The Hindu
Being a key agricultural, commercial and tourism hub between Bengaluru and Mysuru, Kumaraswamy says Mandya requires a modern railway station
The focus of redevelopment will be on providing modern infrastructure, enhanced passenger amenities, and seamless multimodal integration
As the Noida International Airport takes shape in Jewar, billions are being poured into infrastructure that promises to transform the region. But for the villages that surround the project, a basic need remains unmet - a safe place to catch a bus.
The Phase-2 corridor will provide seamless connectivity to major activity nodes such as Sitapura Industrial Area, VKIA, Jaipur Airport, Tonk Road, SMS Hospital and Stadium, Ambabari and Vidhyadhar Nagar, an official statement said.
MMRDA’s 11.84 km twin-tunnel project is a six-lane road connecting Borivali in Mumbai and Ghodbunder Road in Thane, to be constructed beneath Sanjay Gandhi National Park