Avalanche at Zojila Pass kills 7, injures 5A devastating snow avalanche struck the Zojilla Pass on Friday afternoon. The incident occurred in the zero point area connecting the Kashm...
28 Mar, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
Srinagar-Leh highway avalanche: 7 dead, vehicles trapped at Zojila PassTragedy struck the Srinagar-Leh highway as multiple avalanches buried vehicles between Zero Point and Minimarg. Tragically, seven individua...
27 Mar, 2026, 09.47 PM IST
Z-Morh Tunnel in Sonamarg: Check cost, length, location and more herePrime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Z-Morh tunnel in Sonamarg, Jammu and Kashmir, improving all-weather access between Srinagar an...
13 Jan, 2025, 06.16 PM IST
Four vehicles buried under snow after avalanche near Zojila pass; Occupants rescuedAt least four vehicles were buried under snow following an avalanche near the Zojila pass in Ladakh's Kargil district, officials said on Su...
16 Apr, 2023, 10.33 PM IST
Work on Zojila tunnel in full swing, over 40 pc drilling achieved; project to be complete by December 2026The tunnel project - through the mighty Zojila Pass at an altitude of 11,578 feet on the Srinagar-Kargil-Leh National highway - is of strat...
10 Apr, 2023, 02.38 PM IST
Nitin Gadkari says wants to make Auli an attraction for tourists across worldOriginally developed as a paramilitary base, Auli's skiing slopes are popular among tourists and professionals alike. In winter, Auli hosts...
09 Jul, 2021, 05.03 PM IST
Hill station more enchanting than Davos being planned near Zojila: Nitin Gadkari"We are planning to make a hill city, more attractive than Davos on the picturesque high-altitude 18 km terrain between Zojila tunnel and Z...
20 Dec, 2020, 05.09 PM IST
Nitin Gadkari launches work on strategic Zojila tunnel, initiates first ceremonial blastingUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari was addressing an event after the virtual launch of construction work of the 14.15-km Zojila tunnel project th...
15 Oct, 2020, 04.47 PM IST
Gadkari to initiate blasting process for Zojila tunnel construction work tomorrowThe project holds strategic significance as Zojila Pass is situated at an altitude of 11,578 feet on the Srinagar-Kargil-Leh National Highw...
15 Oct, 2020, 01.27 PM IST
Fresh bids invited for Zojila Tunnel, Ladakh roadThe government invited fresh bids on Wednesday for building the Zojila Tunnel in Jammu and Kashmir and a road from the under-construction Z...
11 Jun, 2020, 09.01 AM IST
Nitin Gadkari urges ILFS to explore rail alignment in Zojila tunnelThe Minister during an event for signing of MoU for the tunnel, also asked IL&FS to complete the work faster than the assigned seven years.
25 Jan, 2018, 07.45 PM IST
NHIDCL inks MoU with IL&FS for Rs 6,808 crore Zojila tunnel projectThe project has strategic and socio-economic importance and will be an instrument for the development of the economically backward district...
25 Jan, 2018, 05.45 PM IST
Gadkari urges ILFS to explore rail alignment in Zojila tunnelIL&FS Transportation has been awarded the project for Zojila pass tunnel in Jammu and Kashmir for which a construction period of 2,555 days...
24 Jan, 2018, 10.30 PM IST
'Reduction in travel time across Zojila pass will ensure year-round defence supplies'Lt Gen D S Hooda, who retired as Corps commander of the Northern Command, feels that with the construction of the tunnel, troops deployed i...
04 Jan, 2018, 07.47 PM IST
Government approves Rs 6,809-crore Zojila Pass tunnel project in J&KZojila pass is situated at an altitude of 11,578 feet on Srinagar-Kargil-Leh National Highway that remains closed during winters due to hea...
03 Jan, 2018, 11.19 PM IST
Rebidding for Rs 6,000-crore Zojila tunnel by April: Nitin GadkariLast year on March 1, the Road Transport and Highways Ministry had ordered "rebidding" for the project, which had been awarded to IRB Infra...
22 Mar, 2017, 05.47 PM IST
Work on Rs 10,000-crore Zojila pass tunnel to begin soon: Nitin Gadkari"Plight of the people can be imagined from the fact that even potatoes cost Rs 450 a kg there during winters," Gadkari said.
15 Jul, 2015, 09.26 PM IST