Prayagraj: An elevated road has been proposed to connect the under-construction six-lane bridge between Malak Harhar and Stanley Road with the city to solve the issue of traffic congestion at Kalash Crossing.The elevated stretch is planned from Kalash Crossing on Stanley Road to the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) crossing, covering a distance of…
Panaji: Mormugao will be the first of Goa’s 12 talukas to implement different minimum land values within the same village and between village and municipal areas, following a pilot in Taleigao village.State govt has finalised a proposal to notify different prices for different land parcels in Mormugao, so people do not have to pay higher…
A 25-year-old woman died after delivering a baby girl at her home in a remote village of Maharashtra’s Chandrapur district, allegedly due to the absence of a motorable road and delayed access to medical care, reigniting concerns over healthcare infrastructure in rural areas. The incident occurred in Ghodankhappi village of Jiwti tehsil, where Sangita Tulshiram…
Patna: Chief minister Samrat Choudhary on Wednesday directed all district magistrates (DMs) to identify an estimated 18 to 20 lakh people in Bihar, who remain outside social security pension schemes, because their KYC formalities are incomplete or their Aadhaar numbers are not linked to bank accounts.Addressing a gathering after inaugurating the “Prakhand Sahyog-cum-Jan-Kalyan Shivir” at…
New Delhi: Constrained supply struggling to cope with exploding demand has long been the prevalent theme for critical infrastructure in India, across sectors. Additional capacity becomes ready long after the existing one has got saturated and is bursting at the seams. Challenges of this scenario are well known to desi consumers, who have been at…
Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma said the NH-62 project reflects the state govt’s focus on expanding infrastructure and improving transport networks Jaipur: The Union ministry of road transport and highways has approved the four-laning of Nagaur-Bikaner section of National Highway 62 (NH-62), a project estimated to cost Rs 1,359.33 crore.The project, approved on the Build-Operate-Transfer…
Dhubri: Students in Ward No. 9 of Bilasipara town in Assam’s Dhubri district are forced to wade through knee-deep water in the Gaurang river area to reach schools after two bamboo bridges and surrounding stretches get submerged during the rainy season.Residents said the disruption lasts for about four months every year, affecting farmers, students and…
Guwahati: Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu on Wednesday brushed aside Beijing’s repeated assertions over the frontier state, declaring that China’s claims carry little weight for people on the ground.“China claiming Arunachal Pradesh is not a new thing for us and we don’t give a damn to it. We do not take it seriously,” Khandu told…
Panchkula-Chandigarh road construction near IT park has stopped (story pics) Sandeep.Rana1@timesofindia.comPanchkula: Global bitumen shortages triggered by the West Asia conflict has stalled the construction of the road, which will give new connectivity between Chandigarh and Panchkula.Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) executive engineer NK Payal told TOI, “The work has been halted as we are not…
Jaipur: Rajasthan has intensified the implementation of Vibrant Village Programme-II to accelerate holistic development in 184 strategic border villages in five districts. The villages include 68 in Sriganganagar, 46 in Bikaner, 36 in Barmer, 30 in Jaisalmer and four in Phalodi.Under the programme, comprehensive development works related to road connectivity, health, education, electricity, television and…
