tunnel construction

Rudraprayag, April 7 Debris fell inside a tunnel belonging to the Rishikesh-Karnaprayag railway project following an incident of land subsidence, Uttarakhand Police said on Tuesday.However, no casualties were reported in this incident, which occurred late on Monday night. Repair work inside...

Thane, April 7 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis launched the construction of the 11.84 km Thane-Borivali twin tunnel on Tuesday, which will pass under the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP).The road tunnel, which will shorten the distance between the north-western Mumbai suburb of...

New Delhi, April 6 The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea challenging the environmental clearance granted to the Kozhikode-Wayanad tunnel construction in Kerala, stating that the project would be a lifeline for the people of the state.A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice...

Mumbai, April 2 Work on the 21-km underground tunnel of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train corridor has progressed to advanced stages, with about 5 km of the stretch excavated using the New Austrian Tunnelling Method (NATM), the National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) said on...

Jammu, April 2 Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary announced on Thursday that a tunnel connecting the Machil sector to the hinterland at Z-Gali in Kupwara has been approved to provide all-weather connectivity to residents along the border.Responding to a question raised...

Srinagar, March 27 – At least six people were killed, and five others were injured when a massive avalanche hit the Srinagar-Leh highway on the Ladakh side of the Zojila Pass on Friday, trapping several vehicles under the snow.Officials had earlier stated that there were no casualties in this...

Srinagar, March 27 – A massive snow avalanche struck the Srinagar-Leh highway on the Ladakh side of the Zojila Pass on Friday, trapping several vehicles, officials said, adding that no loss of life was reported in the incident.Officials said the avalanche occurred earlier in the day on the...

New Delhi, March 19 Patel Engineering has received a letter of award from the Himachal government for the Rs 910 crore Package I of the Renuka Ji Dam project.The project, located in the Dadahu village of the Sirmaur district of the state, is scheduled to be completed within 30 months, Patel...

Indore, March 10 The construction of an ambitious highway connecting Madhya Pradesh's financial capital Indore to Hyderabad will be completed by December this year, with the work involving three tunnels carved through mountains, officials said.These tunnels will allow motorists to avoid steep...

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...

Patna, March 8 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar launched the construction of a ₹542-crore underground tunnel on Sunday that will connect the Bihar Museum and Patna Museum, officials said.During his visit to the site, Kumar formally initiated the construction work by pressing a button to start...

Kozhikode (Kerala), March 6 Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday conducted the "first blast" ceremony for the Wayanad twin tunnel road project at Maripuzha here.Vijayan, accompanied by Ministers P A Muhammad Riyas and A K Saseendran, MLA Linto Joseph, and Syro-Malabar Bishop Remigiose...

New Delhi, February 23 As the Chennai-Jammu-Andaman Express, Paschim Express, and other trains passed through the Sadar Bazar railway station on Sunday, passengers were unaware that, 15 meters below, a tunnel boring machine was digging a 6.35-meter tunnel for the upcoming Delhi Metro corridor...

New Delhi, February 23 Patel Engineering has been declared the lowest bidder by Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation for the development of Package 1 of the Renuka Ji Dam project, valued at Rs 910.08 crore.The project, located in the village of Dadahu in the Sirmaur district of the state, is...

Jammu, February 19 The Jammu and Kashmir government announced on Thursday that preparations for the detailed project report (DPR) for the Razdan Pass tunnel – aimed at providing all-weather connectivity to the Gurez valley – will begin shortly.In response to a question from NC legislator Nazir...

Preparations for the 8-km Razdan Pass Tunnel (suitable for all weather) to begin shortly: Deputy CMDeputy Chief Minister, Surinder Kumar Choudhary, today informed the Legislative Assembly that preparations for the Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the eight-kilometer-long tunnel at Razdan Pass...

The Government informed the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday that tenders for the proposed Mughal Road Tunnel (Pir-ki-Gali Tunnel) will be invited only after approval of the Detailed Project Report (DPR) and the necessary statutory clearances.Srinagar, February 18: The Government informed the...

Guwahati, Feb 15 – Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of Assam stated on Sunday that he had written to the Centre requesting more emergency landing facilities in the state, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Northeast's first Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) in Moran.He...

New Delhi, February 14 The Union Cabinet has approved a project worth Rs 18,662 crore to construct a four-lane, access-controlled greenfield corridor between Gohpur and Numaligarh, featuring India’s first road-cum-rail tunnel under the Brahmaputra River in Assam.Currently, the connectivity...

Yesterday, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved three multi-tracking projects covering 12 districts across the states of Delhi, Haryana, Maharashtra, and Karnataka, increasing the existing network of Indian Railways by approximately 389 kilometers. The total estimated cost of the...