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New Delhi, March 13 The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) reviewed the enforcement actions taken by the government in Delhi-NCR and Punjab, in accordance with its directions aimed at reducing air pollution in the region.The commission's sub-committee held a meeting to examine the...

Pune, March 13 The Pune Municipal Corporation on Friday unveiled an eight-point action plan to tackle rising air pollution and traffic congestion in Maharashtra's second largest city, with a strong focus on improving pedestrian infrastructure, promoting public transport, and encouraging...

Lucknow, March 13 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday praised Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for taking action against criminal elements in the state, saying the government has "cleaned up the society".He said that "bulldozing also prepares the ground for development"...

Lucknow, March 13 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for multiple phases of the Green Corridor project in Lucknow, aimed at easing traffic congestion and significantly reducing travel time across the city.At a...

Lucknow, March 13 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday praised Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for taking action against criminal elements in the state, saying the government has "cleaned up society".He also asserted that "bulldozing also prepares the land for development"...

Aizawl, March 12 Mizoram Urban Development and Poverty Alleviation Minister K Sapdanga announced on Thursday that infrastructure development work on the land vacated by the Assam Rifles here will begin soon.Speaking during the question and answer session in the assembly, the minister said that...

Mumbai, March 12 The Maharashtra government is committed to providing funds for land acquisition for infrastructure projects wherever required, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Thursday.The CM was speaking in the legislative assembly during a discussion on traffic congestion in the...

Chennai, March 12 – The Tamil Nadu State Highways Department has begun a major widening project at the Padi Rail Overbridge (ROB) on Jawaharlal Nehru Salai (Inner Ring Road), aimed at easing one of the most significant traffic bottlenecks along this busy arterial corridor.The ₹139-crore...

Hyderabad, March 11 Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday directed officials to formulate plans to develop connecting roads to alleviate traffic congestion in Hyderabad.Reddy, who held a meeting with officials regarding road development as per the state government's '2047...

The opening of the third bridge constructed by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) over the Basantar River in Samba on the Jammu–Pathankot National Highway has brought relief and happiness to commuters, local residents, and the business community of Samba town.Constructed at an...

New Delhi, March 11 The government has decided to construct a new Green Express highway between Surat and Kurnool, which will reduce the distance between Delhi and Chennai by 320 kms, Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.Responding to supplementary queries...

Guwahati, March 10 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated the state's longest flyover, the Maharaj Prithu Flyover, on Tuesday. The flyover connects New Guwahati with Dighalipukhuri in the heart of the city.The newly opened flyover is expected to significantly reduce traffic...

Guwahati, March 10 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated a 4.2-km-long flyover in the state capital on Tuesday, which was constructed at a cost of over Rs 852 crore.The four-lane 'Maharaj Prithu Flyover' on GNB Road, stretching from Dighali Pukhuri to Noonmati, was built in 28...

Indore, March 9 The construction of an ambitious highway connecting Madhya Pradesh's financial capital Indore to Hyderabad will be completed by December this year, officials said, adding that the project involves the creation of three tunnels through mountains.The opening of the four-lane...

Gandhinagar/Botad, March 9 – A 22.5-km stretch of road connecting Botad, Salangpur, and Barwala will be widened into a four-lane road at an estimated cost of more than Rs 124.40 crore, Botad MLA Umesh Makwana said on Monday.According to the details, the Botad-Salangpur-Barwala road will be...

Mumbai, March 9: In a significant move to address rising traffic congestion and curb urban pollution, Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik announced on Monday in the State Council and Assembly that the issuance of new auto-rickshaw permits across the state has been suspended with...

Mumbai, March 9 The Maharashtra government has suspended the issuance of new auto rickshaw permits from Monday, in an effort to curb rising traffic congestion and urban pollution, state transport minister Pratap Sarnaik said.A statement from his office said the suspension will remain in effect...

Pune, March 8 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis virtually inaugurated Pune's new flyover, commonly known as the double-decker bridge, on Sunday, which is expected to ease traffic congestion across several parts of the city.Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar, who was present at the...

Hyderabad, March 6 Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy on Friday appealed to Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy to intervene and complete the pending land acquisition for the construction of a key service road beneath the flyover at Amberpet here.While the flyover was inaugurated in 2025...

Surat, March 6 – Five people were injured late Thursday night when a car driven by a local doctor lost control and collided with multiple vehicles on the Pal-Umra Bridge, police said on Friday.The incident involved a Honda WR-V driven by Dr. Viralkant Chaudhary, a resident of Bhatha village...