National Highways Logistics Management Ltd (NHLML), an NHAI subsidiary, has signed an agreement for the development of Multi Modal Logistics Park (MMLP) in Bengaluru at an estimated cost of Rs 1,770 crore. The project — to be developed under the public private partnership model — is poised to become the first and largest MMLP to […]
Category: Roads
Centre working on developing electric highways, says Nitin Gadkari
The government is working on developing electric highways as it is economically viable, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Wednesday. Gadkari has earlier said that making India’s first electric highway between Delhi and Jaipur is his dream. “My idea about the electric highway is that NHAI will give right of way…Today, […]
India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor will benefit Russia: Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday said he sees nothing in the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) that can hinder Russia and that the project according to him benefits Russia, TASS reported. The United States jumped into the “last car” by agreeing with the European Union, Saudi Arabia and India on the creation of a […]
US praises India for G20, hails ‘India-Middle East Europe Corridor’
The US lauded India for hosting the G20 summit, calling it a big “success” and hailing the landmark ‘India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor’ which will usher in a new era of connectivity from Europe to Asia and will stimulate economic growth across the two continents. The G20 Leaders’ two-day summit, held under India’s presidency, wrapped up […]
Rajnath inaugurates Rs 2,900 crore worth 90 key border infra projects
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at an event in Jammu on Tuesday inaugurated 90 infrastructure projects of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), worth over Rs 2,900 crore. These projects are spread across 11 states and Union Territories. The projects include 22 roads, 63 bridges, one tunnel, two airstrips, and two helipads across 10 border states and […]
Defence min launches 90 BRO infrastructure projects worth over Rs 2,900 cr
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has officially inaugurated 90 infrastructure projects constructed by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) on Tuesday, September 12. According to the official release by the Ministry of Defence, these projects cumulatively exceeded Rs 2,900 crore. The projects span 11 states and union territories, with 36 in Arunachal Pradesh, 26 in Ladakh, 11 […]
Rajnath to inaugurate 90 infra projects, attend symposium in Jammu today
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will be on a day-long visit to Jammu on Tuesday where he will virtually inaugurate 90 projects of the BRO and attend the North Tech Symposium, an official said. The infrastructure projects of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) include four airstrips and helipads that have been built along the northern and […]
India-Middle East-Europe corridor to make supply chain more resilient: EEPC
The proposed ‘India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor’ announced during the just-concluded G20 Leaders’ Summit in Delhi will prove to be a game-changer project and provide huge impetus to global trade, Engineering Exports Promotion Council India (EEPC India) said on Monday. The corridor will also make the “global supply chain more resilient”, EEPC India chairman Arun Kumar […]
‘India-Europe-Middle East corridor largest cooperation project in history’
Welcoming the announcement of the ambitious India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has described it as the “largest cooperation project in our history” that will “change the face of the Middle East, Israel, and will affect the entire world”. The new economic corridor, which many see as an alternative to China’s […]
NH-5 in Himachal blocked due to landslide near Nigulsari in Kinnaur
National Highway-5 has been blocked due on Friday to heavy landslide near Nigulsari in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh. A part of the highway was damaged due to the landslide. The traffic connectivity to Kinnaur and Spiti was cut off due to the landslide, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) said. KL Suman, Executive Engineer […]
Mahabalipuram: The Next Sholinganallur in the Making with the Chennai Peripheral Ring Road
Mahabalipuram, a town steeped in cultural heritage and nestled along the serene coast, is on the brink of a remarkable transformation, reminiscent of Sholinganallur’s journey. Central to this transformation is the highly anticipated Chennai Peripheral Ring Road (CPRR), poised to reshape Mahabalipuram’s landscape and open doors to newfound economic opportunities. The proposed Chennai Peripheral Ring […]
Himanta Biswa launches projects worth Rs 136 cr in Assam’s Barak valley
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday rolled out various infrastructure projects worth Rs 136 crore in Cachar district of Barak valley. Sarma, who is on a two-day visit to the Barak valley, inaugurated two bridges and laid the foundation stone for a new building for the office of the Cachar District Commissioner here. […]