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The Long Drive: 14 decades of the automobile that changed how we travelFourteen decades, countless journeys and one invention that changed humanity. Atul Bandekar takes us on a ride through the story of the aut...
25,000 km of highway to be widened to 4 lanes for Rs 10 lakh crore: GadkariIndia plans to upgrade 25,000 km of two-lane highways to four-lane for Rs 10 lakh crore, aiming to reduce road accidents significantly. Add...
Telangana tunnel collapse: Robos to be deployed from Mar 11, cadaver dogs to go inside againEight persons remain trapped inside a partially collapsed tunnel in Telangana, prompting the government to deploy robots and cadaver dogs f...
Nitin Gadkari criticises DPR makers for not following procedures in construction of highways and tunnelsUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari criticized the makers of Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) for not following proper procedures in highway and tu...
Tamil Nadu has most number of black spots in NH network: Nitin GadkariThe government has identified 5,803 black spots in the entire National Highways network in the country, with Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and K...
Char Dham project: Detailed geological study is needed before infra activity in Himalayas, says environmentalist Ravi ChopraThe Silkyara tunnel is part of the Union government’s ambitious Char Dham Mahamarg Pariyojana. It is a highway widening project for almost ...
Jharkhand to airlift 15 workers rescued from Silkyara tunnel to Ranchi tomorrowFamily members and friends of the 41 workers, who were safely pulled out from a portion of the tunnel, that collapsed on November 12, burst...
Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Escape passage mentioned in tunnel plan, but panel finds it is not thereCase in point, a statement by the Press Information Bureau dated February 20 announcing the approval of the Cabinet Committee on Economic A...
Silkyara Tunnel collapse: 21 metres drilled through rubble for labourers' rescueUttarkashi tunnel accident: Rescue workers worked overnight and by Friday morning they managed to to drill up to 21 meres through the rubbl...
Rescue workers send medicine to tunnel workers trapped for four daysRescue efforts are underway in India as 40 men remain trapped in a collapsed road tunnel in the state of Uttarakhand. The workers, stuck fo...
Day 3 of rescue ops at Uttarakhand tunnel: Hope builds up for evacuation of 40 labourers todayOn Day 3 of the operation, the rescue team started carrying out horizontal drilling to insert a steel pipe of 900 mm diameter to ensure saf...
Rajnath Singh inaugurates 90 BRO infrastructure projectsThe projects were inaugurated by the Raksha Mantri at an event in Jammu. These include Nechiphu Tunnel in Arunachal Pradesh; two airfields ...
Poor DPRs by Indian companies causing project delays, accidents, says Nitin Gadkari"Sabse jyada culprit koi hai toh DPR banane wala (The biggest culprit is the entity which makes DPR). DPR quality is a big issue," he said,...
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...
More than 13 lakh electric vehicles registered in country: Nitin Gadkari"The number of electric vehicles in the country is 13,34,385 (excluding data of Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana and Lakshadweep, ...
Tunnel works worth over Rs 1 lakh crore to be undertaken in next five years: Nitin GadkariUnion minister Nitin Gadkari said, competent players, whether small or big, need to be given opportunity and there is a need to relax param...
India begins work on tunnels along border with ChinaThe Border Roads Organisation (BRO), which is handling the construction, has issued a global tender for a tunnel under the Brahmaputra Rive...
Kaleshwaram tunnel collapse in Telengana kills sevenWhile six workers, from Odisha, Bihar, Jharkhand and Telangana, died on the spot, another succumbed to injuries at the hospital.
Banihal-Qazigund rail link through India's longest railway tunnel opensAbout 1,300 workers and 150 engineers worked tirelessly overcoming all odds for the last seven years to accomplish the engineering marvel.
- GSI scanning Jammu border for tunnels
Experts already staying put in Jammu have sought certain specialized equipment to start the scan which might take a lot of time.