civil engineering

New Delhi, March 17 The Delhi government has formed a three-member committee to investigate the collapse of the overbridge in the Roop Nagar area of north Delhi and submit a report within 48 hours, Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh said on Tuesday.The 60-foot bridge over a drain collapsed earlier...

New Delhi, March 17 The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) on Tuesday began work on a pilot project to provide 24-hour water supply in parts of Chanakyapuri, also announcing beautification works at a temple inside Nehru Park.According to an official statement, NDMC Vice-Chairperson Kuljeet...

March 17th, Aizawl: Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister emphasized that the finalized master plan reflects the collective will of the people, incorporating suggestions from various sections of society. Aimed at transforming central Aizawl into a vibrant, inclusive recreational space for...

New Delhi, March 17 A 60-foot iron bridge over a drain collapsed in north Delhi's Roop Nagar area on Tuesday morning, killing a woman, officials said.Police said the bridge had been declared unsafe and was closed for public movement with barricades. Locals reported that the woman, who appeared...

Wayanad (Kerala), March 14 Environmental activists and groups have opposed the twin tunnel road project at Maripuzha here, alleging that it is "suicidal" as it was undertaken without scientific studies or an environmental impact assessment (EIA).The Wayanad Environment Protection Committee...

New Delhi, March 14 Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday inaugurated a series of infrastructure development projects aimed at improving drainage, road connectivity, and traffic flow in the national capital.To address the problem of waterlogging permanently, strengthening the drainage...

New Delhi, March 13 The Supreme Court said on Friday that it would not entertain a plea seeking "sweeping" directions to ensure public safety by maintaining roads, bridges, and electric wiring, among other things, as the petitioners were asking the court to run the entire country.A bench of...

Construction of the Sehar Khad bridge near Kathua is expected to be completed before the 2026 Amarnath Yatra, providing relief to local residents as well as pilgrims traveling through the area.The bridge is a crucial route for daily travel and plays a key role in ensuring smooth traffic for...

Transit accommodation for Prime Minister’s Package employees in Anantnag is nearing completion, with 81% work finished on 20 residential blocks at Shangas.Mar 11, Srinagar: Significant progress has been achieved in the construction of transit accommodation for employees appointed under the...

Lucknow, March 10 The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday approved a proposal to set up an additional dairy plant and increase the production capacity of an existing unit in the Bundelkhand region.The proposal was approved in a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.Under...

Indore, March 9 Two passenger flights were diverted to Bhopal on Monday as the bitumen layer on a portion of the runway at Indore's Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport melted and loosened due to high temperatures during repair work, an official said.Airport PRO Ramswaroop Yadav told"The heat in...

Jaipur, March 6 – A wall of the Firdaus Mosque collapsed during Friday prayers, leaving over 12 people injured, including a three-year-old child. Eight of the injured are in critical condition and have been admitted to the trauma center at Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital.According to officials...

Ahmedabad, March 6 – The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC)’s Standing Committee has approved development projects worth ₹2,500 crore across the city, including a ₹240 crore project to renovate the Subhash Bridge, which was closed last year due to structural defects.Standing Committee...

New Delhi, March 5 – Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta laid the foundation stone for a Foot Over Bridge (FOB) near Ladakh Budh Vihar on the Outer Ring Road at Kashmere Gate on Thursday, at an estimated cost of Rs 3 crore.Speaking at the event, the Chief Minister said that the project marks an...

Pune, March 3 At least four people were injured after an iron structure of a temporary stage erected for a Holi event collapsed in the Mundhwa area of Pune city on Tuesday, police said.According to police, the incident occurred while the Holi celebration was underway at the 'Royal Palms' lawn...

Kolkata, March 3 A section of an old building collapsed in the Park Street area of central Kolkata on Tuesday morning, police said.The incident occurred around 6:30 am. As the occupants were outside the house at the time, they narrowly avoided being caught in the collapse.Residents said that...

Mumbai, February 26 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis virtually inaugurated the Tardeo-Nagpada-Mumbai Central flyover on Thursday, a key east-west connection in south Mumbai that offers commuters a smoother alternative route.The earlier 130-year-old British-era bridge at Mumbai...

Guwahati, February 25 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated on Wednesday that the long-standing demand to alleviate traffic congestion in Jorhat town, particularly at the busy Baruah Chariali junction, is finally being addressed with the opening of a new flyover connecting Baruah...

Bhubaneswar, February 24 The massive fire at a market complex in the Lingipur area here was brought under control after 19 hours of operation, officials said on Tuesday.There were no reports of any injuries or fatalities due to the fire, which broke out around 10 pm on Monday night and spread...

Kanpur (UP), February 24 A 17-year study by the Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur (IIT-K) has warned that parts of Kanpur and Prayagraj could face severe damage if an earthquake of magnitude 6.5 or higher strikes the region.The research, led by Dr Nihar Ranjan Patra, a professor in IIT-K’s...