Visakhapatnam: The proposal for the 240-km long Eastern Ghats Corridor National Highway (EGCNH) from Araku to Ichchapuram has been brought to the fore. This is the first such project submitted by the tourism department of Parvatipuram-Manyam tribal district in north coastal AP.
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Centre okays road projects worth Rs 573.13 cr to TS, AP
HYDERABAD: The Centre has approved road projects worth Rs 573.13 crore for Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. In a series of tweets on Thursday, union minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari informed that widening of existing two-lane road with paved shoulders from Hyderabad-Bhupalapatnam section on NH-163 in Mulugu district has been approved at a […]
Gujarat: Three held for flying camera-drone near venue of Modi’s rally
Ahmedabad: Three persons have been arrested for allegedly flying a camera-mounted drone near a venue of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rally at Bavla village in Ahmedabad district, police said. Modi addressed a rally at the village on Thursday as part of the BJP’s campaign for the Gujarat Assembly polls.
Bengaluru airport back to pre-COVID passenger levels
Bengaluru: Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru is back to pre-COVID passenger levels owing to the high traffic numbers recorded in the current financial year (2022-23) until October 26. Passenger traffic volumes registered over 102 per cent growth in domestic travel and about 85 per cent growth in international travel in October 2022, as compared to October […]
New road to connect Puthalapattu-Naidupeta highway with Cherlopalli-Alipiri bypass
TIRUPATI: A new road would be developed in a bid to provide easy access to devotees arriving via the Chennai and Bengaluru routes to the Tirumala and avoid traffic congestions in Tirupati. The road would link the Naidupeta-Puthalapattu national highway and the Cherlopalli-Alipiri bypass road.
AP HC issues stay on demolition of houses for road widening at Ippatam
Vijayawada: The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Friday stayed the demolition of houses until Nov. 15 and issued an interim order after villagers from Ippatam village of Tadepalli mandal in Guntur district petitioned the court. The villagers complained that their houses and compound walls built some 30-40 years ago were being demolished in the guise […]
Tata Advanced Systems to make aircraft engine components for GE
HYDERABAD: GE Aerospace and Tata Advanced Systems said on Friday that they have extended the manufacturing agreement under terms of which TASL will continue to produce and supply several commercial aircraft engine components to GE’s global engine manufacturing factories.
Oil prices drop as demand fears dominate
Oil prices slid in early trade on Friday, extending losses from the previous session on fears US interest rates will go higher than previously expected and fresh concerns that Covid outbreaks will dent fuel demand in China. Brent crude futures dropped by 22 cents, or 0.2 per cent, to $94.45 a barrel at 0025 GMT […]
Oil cos still losing money on diesel: Minister Puri on talks of price cut
NEW DELHI: PSU oil companies are losing a net Rs 4 per litre on diesel while their margins have turned positive on petrol, Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Wednesday on talks of a price reduction in the offing as international rates have softened.
Special trains to reduce congestion between Kacheguda and Puri
Visakhapatnam: The Railways has decided to operate special trains between Kacheguda and Puri to clear the rush. Train No. 07565 Kacheguda – Puri express will leave Kacheguda on October 28 at 8.45 pm and reaches Duvvada at 9.05 am the next day. It departs Duvvada at 9.07 am and will reach Puri at 5.30 pm. […]
Yesvantpur train halted at Peddapalli for woman in labour pain
WARANGAL: Thanks to quick coordination by railway officials, the Bengaluru-Varanasi Yeshwantpur Express made an emergency halt the Peddapalli station when a passenger went into labour on Sunday. It was a close call, as the passenger, Anitha Devi, gave birth in an ambulance on the way to the hospital.
Centre forms panel to revise Metro fares
Hyderabad: The Centre has formed a committee to revise the fares of Hyderabad Metro Rail services. Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited managing director N.V.S. Reddy said people could send suggestions through email at ffchmrl@gmail.com or by post to the Chairman, Fare Fixation Committee, Metro Rail Bhavan, Begumpet, Secunderabad.