An avalanche near Mana village in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district has trapped 41 BRO workers. Rescue efforts are ongoing amid challenging weather conditions.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that the semiconductor plant in Assam’s Morigaon district has catalyzed the creation of a comprehensive ecosystem, drawing investment interests from multiple countries. Speaking at a session on semiconductors, the Minister for Railways, Electronics, and Information Technology highlighted that the establishment of the
The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court, led by Chief Justice Tashi Rabstan and Justice M.A. Chowdhary, has issued a directive emphasizing that toll plazas should not function merely as revenue-generating mechanisms. The court ordered that no toll plazas be established within 60 kilometers of National Highway-44 (NH-44) and mandated the removal of any […]
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget 2025-26 includes several decisions that will directly or indirectly impact the daily lives of common citizens. From tax savings to cheaper medicines, here’s a simple breakdown of how the budget affects you and your family. 1. More Take-Home Salary – Income Tax Relief What happened? If your annual income is […]
India's highway construction slows due to land acquisition delays, prompting government efforts to expedite projects and adjust targets for the fiscal year.
The World Bank projects India's economy to expand by 6.7% annually in the next two fiscal years, highlighting strong domestic demand and infrastructure development as key growth drivers.
After a subdued performance in FY25, the Indian government is expected to raise the highway budget by 5-6% in FY26 to boost infrastructure development.
Government plans ₹50,000 crore investment to enhance India's inland waterways infrastructure.
India aims to bring down its logistics costs from 16% of GDP to 9% within the next two to three years, as announced by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari. This ambitious target seeks to strengthen economic competitiveness by streamlining the nation’s supply chain infrastructure. Infrastructure Development Initiatives The government is accelerating infrastructure projects,
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, has announced the construction of 75 tunnel projects across India, collectively worth ₹49,000 crore. These projects are part of the government’s efforts to enhance connectivity in remote areas, improve infrastructure, and boost economic growth. Major Tunnel Projects Underway Gadkari revealed that the tunnel
