Follow Us on Google News Ranchi, March 22 (IANS) Life in Ranchi was crippled on Saturday due to a bandh called by around 40 tribal organisations, demanding the removal of a flyover ramp near the ‘Sarna Sthal’ — a site of religious significance in Sirmatoli area of the city. Bandh supporters blocked key roads at … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, March 21 (IANS) Members of the ruling BJP and opposition parties in the Maharashtra Assembly on Friday cornered Deputy Chief Minister and Urban Development Minister Eknath Shinde on the issue of concretisation of Mumbai roads. They slammed the state government over alleged irregularities in the work of concretisation of … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, March 20 (IANS) As many as 1,61,338 electric vehicles (EVs) are plying on the roads in the state, said Odisha Transport Minister Bibhuti Bhushan Jena on Thursday. While answering to a question asked by MLA Dhruba Charan Sahoo in the state assembly, the transport minister on Thursday said that … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Gurugram, March 19 (IANS) The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) has intensified its drive against encroachment and will remove all unauthorised entities and structures in Sector-29 and other areas of the city within 10 days’ time to further resolve the rampant issue of encroachment in Leisure Valley Park and areas … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Aiming to deliver its promise to provide free health insurance, the Delhi government will sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Central government on April 10 to extend benefits of AB-PMJAY to city residents, said Minister Pankaj Singh on Tuesday. Singh, who also holds … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Senior Congress leader Rashid Alvi on Tuesday kicked up a fresh row with his controversial remarks on Waqf Amendment Bill and made an ‘inflammatory’ suggestion to the Muslim community, suggesting them to hold road blockages much like what the farmers did during their months-long stir. … Read more
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Sometimes, it is useful to stay home and reflect on situations to find solutions to issues. Perhaps this is what AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal appears to be doing. It’s been days since he was last seen or heard. He has largely remained absent from public view after his party’s crushing … Read more
Gandhinagar, Feb 28 (IANS) Gujarat’s Minister of State for Roads and Building, Jagdish Vishwakarma, said on Friday that key road projects in Botad district – including the Botad-Turkha-Rangpar Road and the Kariyani-Lakhiyani-Rohishala Road – have been executed as per tender guidelines. Addressing concerns over road quality, the minister assured that stringent testing is conducted at … Read more
Patna, Feb 13 (IANS) The Nitish Kumar-led Bihar government has approved 11,251 rural roads under the Rural Works Department, covering a total length of 19,867 km, during a Cabinet meeting here on Thursday. The total cost of these projects is estimated at Rs 17,266 crore, aimed at long-term management and maintenance of deteriorated roads across … Read more