road repair

Darjeeling, March 29 – In Darjeeling, the fading graffiti demanding "We Want Gorkhaland" now shares space with signs for roads, tourism, and welfare schemes – a reflection of how the politics of the hills is shifting from the aspiration for statehood to the demands of everyday governance.For...

Jaipur, March 28 Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said on Saturday that the state government is committed to strengthening rural infrastructure and road networks, with repair work on damaged rural roads commencing across the state.According to an official statement, the Public Works...

Bengaluru, March 28 The Bengaluru North City Corporation presented its maiden budget on Saturday, with an outlay of Rs 4,341.20 crore, focusing on infrastructure and welfare.This is the first budget presented after the creation of the Bengaluru North City Corporation.Bengaluru was divided...

Shimla, March 24 The state government will repair highways and roads before the upcoming tourist season, and an adequate police force will be deployed to manage traffic, said Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu while replying to a question from BJP MLA Surender Shourie on...

New Delhi, March 17 To ensure quality roads, the Public Works Department (PWD) is planning to set up its own material testing mechanism, PWD Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh said on Tuesday.According to current rules, the department mandates that all contractors involved in its road infrastructure...

Mumbai, March 11 – The Maharashtra government has launched a massive crackdown on drug trafficking, adopting a "Zero Tolerance" policy against the narcotics menace.The stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) has already been invoked in 14 different cases, announced...

Shagun Parihar held a meeting with Pankaj Kumar Sharma to discuss several development issues related to the Palmar Block in the Kishtwar district.During the meeting, the MLA emphasized the urgent need to repair and improve the Bhanderkoot-Palmar road, which is a vital route for local...

New Delhi, March 6 To combat dust pollution and improve sanitation across the national capital ahead of the summer, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi has deployed 52 street sweepers, water sprinklers, and over 600 workers, while also accelerating road repairs.Officials stated that 52...

Thane, March 2 A section of a road collapsed in Majiwada, Thane city, on Monday, leaving a truck stranded in the resulting crater, although no one was injured, an official said.The incident occurred around 2:30 pm near Param Hospital on the arterial LBS Road, he said."No one was injured in...

Jaipur, March 2: Rajasthan Industry Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore held a comprehensive review meeting with officials from the Municipal Corporation, Jaipur Development Authority (JDA), and National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to assess the progress of ongoing development works in...

Kolkata, February 25 – One of the three children, critically injured in an explosion in a drum filled with chemicals in the Bhangar area of West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district, died on Wednesday morning.According to police, the child, identified as nine-year-old Sadiqul Ahmed from...

Kolkata, February 25 A nine-year-old boy, who had suffered burn injuries after a drum filled with chemicals exploded in the Bhangar area of West Bengal, died at a hospital here on Wednesday, officials said.The deceased, identified as Sadikul Ahmed from the Kharigachi village, had been fighting...

Amaravati, February 25 – Former Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy expressed serious concern over the outbreak of diarrhea in Srikakulam on Tuesday.He criticised the government for negligence and said that public health was being compromised due to...

Pune, February 19 The Mumbai-Pune Expressway experienced heavy traffic on Thursday morning, but vehicular movement returned to normal on the high-speed carriageway in the afternoon, officials said.Authorities stated that traffic slowed down on both the Pune- and Mumbai-bound lanes due to the...

Kolkata, February 18 One of the three children injured in a drum explosion during road repair work in the Bhangar area of South 24 Parganas district remains in critical condition, police said on Wednesday.The incident occurred on the Khargachi-Chandpur stretch, where road repair work is...

Bhopal, February 18 – Madhya Pradesh Finance Minister Jagdish Devda presented a budget of ₹4.38 lakh crore for the fiscal year 2026-27 in the state Assembly on Wednesday, with a strong emphasis on welfare measures for women, farmers, and marginalized sections, while also outlining ambitious...

Kolkata, February 18 – Four children suffered burns in Canning, South 24 Parganas district, after a drum filled with chemicals exploded, police said on Wednesday.According to police sources, the four children were playing on the roadside on Tuesday evening when a drum filled with chemicals...

New Delhi, February 17 The Delhi government will revamp 400 km of road stretches by the end of the year, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Tuesday.According to officials, more than 241 major roads have been identified for redevelopment under the government's comprehensive road improvement...

Gurugram, February 15 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini inaugurated and laid foundation stones for 16 development projects worth Rs 47.36 crore in the Sohna Tauru assembly segment on Sunday, and said that no effort would be spared in ensuring rapid and inclusive development of the area...

Gurugram, February 9 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday directed officials to make the road from Umang Bhardwaj Chowk to Dwarka Expressway pothole-free within 24 hours.Chairing a meeting of the District Public Relations and Grievance Redressal Committee here, the chief minister...