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New Delhi, March 29 – A combination of security pressure and rehabilitation efforts has dealt a decisive blow to Naxalism, one of the country's longest-running insurgencies, with over 10,000 Maoists laying down arms in the last decade and top leaders eliminated, officials said.The Union Home...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today chaired a meeting of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Defence on the Border Roads Organisation in New Delhi. The meeting focused on key issues related to defence infrastructure, connectivity, and strategic initiatives to strengthen...

New Delhi, March 25 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh chaired a meeting of the parliamentary consultative committee for the Ministry on the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) on Wednesday, during which discussions were held on issues related to ongoing strategic initiatives aimed at strengthening...

Gangtok, March 25 Nearly 200 tourists were stranded in Chungthang, North Sikkim, after multiple landslides, caused by heavy rainfall, disrupted road connectivity, officials said on Wednesday morning.Mangan District Collector Anant Jain said the landslides occurred on the crucial...

Poonch/Jammu, March 22 The Mughal Road, a vital alternative route connecting Kashmir with the rest of the country, reopened for vehicular traffic on Sunday after remaining closed for about 10 days due to heavy snowfall, officials said.The 84-km road links south Kashmir's Shopian district with...

Gangtok, March 22 The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) began snow clearance operations on Sunday to restore traffic in East Sikkim, including Nathula, amid heavy snowfall, officials said.The road to Tsomgo Lake and Nathula from Gangtok was closed on Saturday due to heavy snowfall in the area...

Jammu, March 20 As heavy snowfall disrupted traffic movement in several parts of the Jammu region, the Border Roads Organisation has intensified snow clearance on the Mughal Road and the Basohli–Bani–Bhaderwah road, officials said on Thursday.Following heavy snowfall in the area on Tuesday...

In Jammu and Kashmir, the historic Mughal Road, the alternative national highway connecting the twin border districts of Rajouri and Poonch in the Jammu division with the Shopian district in the Kashmir valley, remained closed to vehicular traffic for the fourth consecutive day today due to...

Traffic on the Mughal Road remained suspended for the fourth consecutive day due to fresh snowfall and rainfall at Pir Ki Gali, traffic authorities said on Thursday.Officials stated that the road will remain closed until further orders, as snowfall continues in the upper reaches of the Pir...

March 15, New Delhi: The strategically important Zojila Pass on National Highway 1 has been reopened for traffic after remaining closed for six days due to heavy snowfall and adverse weather conditions.Officials said that the convoy was allowed to depart from Sonamarg at around 10:30 a.m...

Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, today chaired a meeting to review the status of highway projects being implemented by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL), and Border Roads Organisation (BRO)...

March 11, Kohima: A key discussion on road connectivity in Nagaland took place in the ongoing state assembly on Tuesday.During the question hour, MLA Achumbemo Kikon raised queries on proposals for upgrading the Wokha-Bokajan and Aghunato-Shamator roads.Mr. Kikon highlighted the poor...

March 10, New Delhi – The National Highway connecting Srinagar and Ladakh via the Zojila Pass remained closed to vehicular movement from both sides today due to fresh snowfall and reported snow avalanches at several locations along the pass.Teams from the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) from...

March 10, New Delhi – The National Highway connecting Srinagar and Ladakh via the Zojila Pass remained closed to vehicular movement from both sides today due to fresh snowfall and reported snow avalanches at several locations along the pass.Teams from the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) from...

Gangtok, February 26 – The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has successfully restored the critical Chungthang-Lachen axis in North Sikkim, marking a major milestone in post-disaster recovery efforts following a series of natural calamities over the past two years, officials said on Thursday...

New Delhi, February 26 – Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth inaugurated the Chungthang-Lachen axis and a 400 ft Bailey Suspension Bridge over the Taram Chu River in North Sikkim, which were restored by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), an official said on Thursday."This is a major...

Gangtok, February 26 Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth inaugurated the newly-constructed Taram Chu steel bridge on Thursday to restore connectivity along the Chungthang–Lachen Road in North Sikkim.In his address after inaugurating the steel bridge in Chungthang town, North Sikkim, he...

An 85-km section of the Bandipora–Gurez road was closed on Thursday after a severe snowstorm and strong winds hit Razdan Top, disrupting transportation.February 19, Srinagar: A severe snowstorm accompanied by strong winds battered the Bandipora–Gurez road, particularly along the stretch at...

Rajouri/Jammu, February 17 The snow clearing operation on the Mughal Road by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) is expected to be completed within the next 48 hours, raising hopes for the early restoration of the key alternate link to the Kashmir Valley, officials said on Tuesday.The road...

Bhaderwah/Jammu, February 15 An avalanche blocked the Bhaderwah-Pathankot interstate road in the Doda district of the Union Territory on Sunday, leaving dozens of vehicles stranded, a police officer said.Bhaderwah Superintendent of Police Vinod Sharma said the avalanche occurred between...