Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Devavrat Kumar Sahani Vs State of Bihar dated 07/04/2025. The application was being registered on the basis of a letter petition dated December 27, 2024 sent to the NGT by the applicant, Devavrat Kumar Sahani, Muzaffarpur, …
Mumbai: With the promise of better infrastructure in urban centres and improved healthcare in rural areas, Sonia Gandhi, chairperson of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) declared open the Bandra-Worli sea link here on Tuesday. Offering a vision of
The Rs 1634-cr 8-lane freeway would reduce the 40-minute journey to just 8 minutes. After almost five years of delay and disputes, the Bandra-Worli Sea Link is all set to open on Tuesday with United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi slated to open the cable-stayed bridge built by Hindustan …
The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) will provide Bangladesh with US$ 1.3 billion for construction of the proposed Padma Bridge. This was apprised by Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith in the cabinet meeting held at Cabinet Division at Bangladesh Secretariat here on Monday with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the …
KUMBAKONAM: The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government at the Centre is very much committed to implementing the Sethusamudram Project which will contribute substantially to country
THE Sethusamudram Ship Canal Project was being initiated without any study done on the potential impact of geological changes on the canal, Janata Party president Dr Subramanian Swamy said on Thursday. Union Shipping Minister G K Vasan
Mihir Mishra / New Delhi June 03, 2009, 1:15 IST As the new Union government takes its place in the saddle, the initial statements of intent by ministers have begun to create ripples. First up is Shipping Minister G K Vasan, who said upon taking charge that the United Progressive …
The projects in the road sector for the present fiscal year would take 10 to 339 years to complete if the current rate of implementation persists, says a study of Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS). "A large number of road projects are often taken up on political considerations resulting …
ANKUSH SINGH The construction site of the second bridge over Kharkai. Picture by Bhola Prasad Jamshedpur, May 11: The second bridge over river Kharkai has once again hit a roadblock. The forest department has stalled construction work from the Adityapur end because of non-clearance of forestland that falls under the …
The Asian Development Bank (ADB), in addition to its earlier commitments, is considering more funds for the construction of the Padma Bridge. The assurance came during a meeting between Communications Minister Syed Abul Hossain and an eight-member ADB delegation led by Director of South Asian Transport and Communications (SATC) Kazuhio …
Says senior leader Venkaiah Naidu appeal: BJP leader Venkaiah Naidu speaking at a public meeting in Ramanathapuram on Friday. RAMANATHAPURAM: Senior leader of the the Bharatiya Janata Party Venkaiah Naidu reiterated that the party would implement the Sethu Samudram project through an alternative route without breaking the
- Bara-Baliguma connector to ease traffic pressure on Dimna road KUMUD JENAMANI Jamshedpur, April 14: If the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has its way, the city will soon get a bridge for heavy vehicles across Subernarekha, connecting Bara to Baliguma on NH-33. NHAI has sent a proposal to …
CHENNAI: Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi on Thursday gave an account of how his party had been campaigning for the implementation of the Sethusamudram Ship Canal Project. Recalling that former Chief Minister C.N. Annadurai gave a call in July 1967 for the execution of the project, Mr Karunanidhi said he had …
Soaring above the Mississippi River just east of downtown Minneapolis is one remarkable concrete job. There on Interstate 35W, the St Anthony Falls Bridge carries 10 lanes of traffic on box girders borne by massive arching piers, which are supported, in turn, by footings and deep pilings. The bridge, built …
Yogesh Kabirdoss I ENS Chennai, Despite promises to build a road link to connect the villages with the mainland, they remain cut off When a team of election department officials visited the island they had to take a boat, which on May 13, will be used for transporting election material …
THANJAVUR: Thanjavur Municipality has taken up construction of a concrete bridge to take the drinking water pipeline across Kollidam river at Thirumanur pumping station near Thanjavur. The cost of the project is Rs. 11.16 crore. The work is carried out under Urban Infrastructure Development Scheme. The aim of the work, …
NEW DELHI: With the commissioning of a new flyover by Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, the Mukarba Chowk intersection became signal-free on Sunday. The flyover has been constructed by the Public Works Department within 27 months at a cost of Rs.195 crore. Its four slip roads were commissioned in March last …
