infrastructure development

New Delhi, April 1 A total of ₹4,331.68 crore has been spent under the National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project (NCRMP) since its launch in 2011, aimed at strengthening disaster resilience in coastal states, the government informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.In a written reply, Minister of...

New Delhi, April 1 – The YSR Congress Party staged a walkout from the Lok Sabha during the debate on a bill to grant Amaravati the status of Andhra Pradesh’s sole capital, arguing that it would be detrimental to the state's people.While clarifying that they did not oppose Amaravati, YSRCP...

New Delhi, April 1 The power sector led rating upgrades in the fiscal year 2025-26 due to improved execution and stable operations, said rating agency ICRA on Wednesday.The power sector emerged as one of the key drivers of rating upgrades in FY2026, supported by improved project execution...

New Delhi, April 1 The Congress and the BJP, along with the TDP, on Wednesday voiced their support for a bill seeking to recognize Amaravati as the sole and permanent capital of Andhra Pradesh, stating their desire for the development of a permanent capital for the southern state.During the...

JAMMU, MARCH 31: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo chaired a high-level review to assess disaster management initiatives and fund utilization across Jammu & Kashmir, with ₹3,340 Cr allocated for mitigation, preparedness, and risk reduction.The meeting emphasized six key areas: Early Warning Systems...

Vinjamur (Andhra Pradesh), Apr 1 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday asserted that Amaravati will remain the only capital of the state and cannot be moved.Addressing a public meeting after participating in the 'Pedala Sevalo' (in service of the poor) programme here...

Guwahati, April 1 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a massive public rally in Gogamukh, Assam, on Wednesday, outlining a comprehensive vision for the state's development while expressing confidence that the BJP will return to power for a third consecutive term.Beginning his address by...

Tinsukia, March 31 Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday sought public support for the BJP's third consecutive term in Assam, highlighting the infrastructure development undertaken by the state government.Addressing election rallies for party candidates Suren Phukan in Digboi and...

Guwahati, March 31 – The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has achieved several significant milestones during the 2025-26 financial year, reaffirming its commitment to improving connectivity, advancing modernization, enhancing passenger comfort, and driving regional development across the...

New Delhi, March 31 – The government has notified the Finance Act 2026 to bring into effect the financial proposals of the Union Budget for 2026-27.A gazette notification issued by the Ministry of Law and Justice stated: "The Finance Act 2026 received the assent of the President on March 30...

Raipur/New Delhi, March 31 – With Union Home Minister Amit Shah declaring that India has effectively achieved a Naxal-free status by meeting the government’s self-imposed deadline of March 31, a significant breakthrough has been achieved for the country, which was previously seen as a prolonged...

Guwahati, March 31 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday that once the BJP returns to power, it will implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state within three months.He said that this will be done without disturbing the rights of the tribal and other ethnic...

Jorhat (Assam), March 31 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Tuesday that the BJP-led government in Assam has not only ensured the state's development but also protected its identity.He accused the Congress of neglecting the state and the northeastern region by adopting a...

March 30, Kohima: The Central Government has allocated ₹3,880 crore to Nagaland under the 'Pride of Hills: Special Development Assistance for the Hill States' scheme for the financial year 2026-27.This initiative, part of the Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) program...

March 30, Kohima: The Central Government has allocated ₹3,880 crore to Nagaland under the 'Pride of Hills: Special Development Assistance for the Hill States' scheme for the financial year 2026-27.This initiative, part of the Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI), has a...

March 30, Kohima: The Central Government has allocated ₹3,880 crore to Nagaland under the 'Pride of Hills: Special Development Assistance for the Hill States' scheme for the financial year 2026-27.This initiative, part of the Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI), has a...

March 30, Kohima: The Central Government has allocated ₹3,880 crore to Nagaland under the 'Pride of Hills: Special Development Assistance for the Hill States' scheme for the financial year 2026–27.This initiative, part of the Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI), has a...

Gangtok, March 30 Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Monday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for launching the "Pride of Hills" initiative under the Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) framework.This significant...

Bengaluru, March 30 – Deputy Chief Minister and Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee President D. K. Shivakumar said on Monday that the issue of ticket allocation for Indian Premier League matches has been resolved amicably, with a revised quota for legislators and Members of Parliament.He...

New Delhi, March 30 – Cabinet Minister and Rajouri Garden MLA Manjinder Singh Sirsa inaugurated development projects worth Rs 14 crore in the area on Monday, including road and drinking water projects.“The Delhi government has allocated Rs 32,000 crore as capital expenditure for infrastructure...