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PM Modi Launches Rs 70 Billion Development Projects in Motihari

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, laid the foundation stone, inaugurated, and dedicated to the nation development projects worth over Rs 70 billion in Motihari, Bihar, today. Paying respects at the feet of Baba Someshwarnath during the sacred month of Sawan, he sought blessings for the happiness and prosperity of all Bihar residents. Addressing the gathering, Shri Modi highlighted Champaran’s historic significance, noting how the land inspired Mahatma Gandhi during India’s freedom movement. He emphasised that this inspiration will now help shape Bihar’s future and congratulated the..

PM Modi Launches Rs 54 Billion Projects Boosting Durgapur Growth

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, laid the foundation stone, inaugurated, and dedicated to the nation development projects worth over Rs 54 billion in Durgapur, West Bengal today. Addressing the gathering, he highlighted Durgapur’s identity as a Steel City and a key hub of India’s labour force, recognising its vital contribution to the nation’s growth. Shri Modi emphasised that the projects will enhance regional connectivity, support gas-based transport and economy, and reinforce Durgapur’s steel industry stature. He noted these initiatives align with the “Make in India, Make f..

NHAI Trials Glass Beads to Enhance Chennai-Bengaluru Highway

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has begun a trial using a glass beads layer to repair identified cracks on the carriageway of the Chennai–Bengaluru Highway (NH-44), between Walajah toll gate in Ranipet and Krishnagiri. This initiative aims to enhance the durability of the 148 km stretch and prevent accidents along the route.Currently, Larsen & Toubro maintains this highway section on behalf of NHAI under a 30-year agreement signed over a decade ago. According to regulations, a full resurfacing of the entire stretch is required once every ten years, with routine maintenanc..