Varanasi–Kolkata Expressway: Work underway in UP, Bihar & Jharkhand; DPR awaited in West BengalConstruction of the Varanasi-Kolkata Expressway is underway in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Jharkhand, while West Bengal awaits its Detailed P...
21 Aug, 2025, 08.45 AM IST
No special status for Bihar, but special attentionThe NDA's budget allocated ₹58,900 crore to Bihar pre-elections. Sitharaman announced ₹26,000 crore for roads, including Patna-Purnea, Buxa...
24 Jul, 2024, 12.01 AM IST
Budget 2024: Rabri Devi dubs it 'Jhunjhuna', TMC says, 'Kursi Bachao' budget. Here's how opposition reactsFiery protest erupts in Bihar as former Chief Minister Rabri Devi expresses sharp discontent over budget allocations, labeling Rs 26,000 cr...
23 Jul, 2024, 05.07 PM IST
JD(U), LJP laud Budget's announcements for Bihar; TDP praises measures for AndhraBJP allies in Bihar and Andhra Pradesh welcome Finance Minister's budget announcements, stating they will boost development. Measures inclu...
23 Jul, 2024, 04.41 PM IST
Union Budget 2024: FM Sitharaman provides Rs 26,000-cr boost to road connectivity projectsUnion Budget: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced support amounting to Rs 26,000 crore for the development of various road connec...
23 Jul, 2024, 03.11 PM IST
New Kolkata-Varanasi expressway: Your Delhi-Kolkata road trip will take same time as Rajdhani ExpressThe proposed greenfield Kolkata-Ranchi-Varanasi highway (4/6 lane) will pass through Uttar Pradesh ,Bihar Jharkhand and West Bengal and off...
15 May, 2023, 04.01 PM IST
Centre to spend Rs 44,950 crore in Bihar under Bharatmala road project: Ravi Shankar Prasad"Besides, the National Highways Authority of India's ambitious six-lane Greenfield Varanasi-Ranchi-Kolkata expressway will pass through Kai...
22 Feb, 2023, 10.06 PM IST
Construction of Bihar's first expressway to start soonThe 189-km first expressway in Bihar will start from Amas in Aurangabad district located on Delhi-Kolkata NH-19 and will go all the way to ...
09 Nov, 2022, 07.12 AM IST
UP polls: Akhilesh Yadav promises farmers to set up mandis near Purvanchal Expressway if SP comes to power in 2022"With this Expressway (Purvanchal Expressway), poor areas of Purvanchal will be connected to the mainstream. It is an expressway of happine...
17 Nov, 2021, 05.34 PM IST
Overall development now, not just in pockets: PM Narendra ModiWithout naming it, Modi slammed the Samajwadi Party, saying the it did not "cooperate" with him in his efforts to carry out important works...
17 Nov, 2021, 12.53 AM IST
Purvanchal Expressway: Route, cost, and everything else you need to knowPrime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 341 kilometre-long Purvanchal Expressway at Karwal Kheri in Sultanpur district on Tuesday .
16 Nov, 2021, 01.04 PM IST
UP is on an expressway-building spree. The likely cost: about Rs 1 lakh croreBy the time Yogi’s term ends in 2022, UP could be covered by a network of eight expressways.
10 Feb, 2019, 06.28 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh finalises 3 more expressways of over 500 km put togetherThe Bundelkhand Expressway will be a four-lane project starting from Jhansi and ending at Etawah, where it will join the existing Agra-Luck...
28 Apr, 2018, 09.01 AM IST
BJP governments' 2019 target: Delhi to Patna by road in 11 hours flatBJP govts at the Centre, UP & Bihar plan ring roads and expressways to create a new economic corridor on the lines of Delhi-Mumbai industri...
11 Nov, 2017, 06.58 AM IST
Government to construct 1,000 km expresswaysThe government plans to construct 1,000 km expressways under the National Highway Development Project including the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway.
08 Dec, 2014, 04.32 PM IST
Bihar Cabinet approves private universities Bill for setting up private institutions for higher educationBihar government today approved the private universities Bill to clear the decks for setting up private institutions for higher education.
25 Mar, 2013, 08.46 PM IST
- By 2022, govt to lay 18,637km of expressways
The government has drawn up an ambitious target to lay 18,637km network of brand new expressways by 2022.
23 Nov, 2009, 07.29 AM IST