The government yesterday approved a mega plan to build 83,677 km of highways by March 2022 at a cost of about Rs 7 lakh crore, which includ...

We have almost 7500 km of coastline, about 14500 km of navigable waterways and we are situated at a place where most of the maritime routes...

About 100 festivals and 50 major fairs are celebrated annually on the banks of the Ganga and more than 4-5 billion people yearly visit them.

The minister said it is unfortunate that the country is still to harness waterways as the medium of cargo and passenger movement.

The holy Ganga, known as Hooghly in Kolkata , has just become holier, courtesy Mamata Banerjee and the Marwari fraternity.

A river information system similar to air traffic control will now keep vigil on waterway traffic just the way it's done in Europe, Gadkari...

IRCTC has launched a pilot project of a 'station-based e-catering' service allowing passengers to order meals as per their choice, which wi...

Pushing for reforms in the land acquisition Act, Gadkari said it is essential to get the Bill passed to improve irrigation facilities for f...

Govt said steps such as launch of Sagarmala project, setting up of new ports and a fillip to inland waterways are underway to make Indian s...

Bharti said it was only because of him that deliberations were held later and notification of bringing Ganga into Water resources ministry ...

Union tourism and culture minister Shripada Naik said tourism spots will be developed by government all along the banks of Ganga from Gango...

Heavy rains have been forecast at several places in the country in the next couple of days even as the overall rainfall remains deficient b...

Days after setting up a committee of secretaries to work out a plan on Ganga rejuvenation, the government on Tuesday announced a similar gr...

She told reporters here that the drive will be held in Gangotri, Haridwar, Kanpur, Allahabad, Varanasi, Patna, Nabadwip and Ganga Sagar (bo...

The polling staff said that a long queue of voters, mainly Gujaratis, was evident at one booth while other booths witnessed a low turnout.

Ansari, who has shifted to Ghosi in eastern Uttar Pradesh, was believed to be a hindrance to consolidation of Muslim votes behind any of th...

Banerjee said that these stations would be developed through innovative financing and in Public Private Partnership mode.