High Court Issues Notices Regarding PMGSY Roads in D Valley

DHFL scam; CBI arrests Dheeraj Wadhawan in Rs 340 billion fraud case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has apprehended former DHFL Director Dheeraj Wadhawan over his purported involvement in a scheme to defraud a consortium of 17 lending banks amounting to Rs 340 billion, according to officials on May 16. Wadhawan was taken into custody from Mumbai during the night of May 13 and subsequently presented before a special court, which remanded him into judicial custody. He and his brother Kapil were previously detained in connection with the case on July 19, 2022.

The agency had submitted a charge sheet against 75 entities, including Kapil and ..

High Court Clears Path for Tribune Flyover After 4-Year Hiatus

After a prolonged hiatus of four years, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has finally given its nod to the Tribune Flyover project, marking a significant milestone in its progression. This much-awaited decision brings a sense of relief to commuters in Chandigarh and its adjoining areas, who have been grappling with severe traffic congestion and delays.

The Tribune Flyover project, initially proposed to ease traffic woes and enhance connectivity, had encountered numerous legal impediments, stalling its progress for an extended period. However, with the recent clearance from the High Cour..

High Court Clears Path for Tribune Flyover After 4-Year Hiatus

After a prolonged hiatus of four years, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has finally given its nod to the Tribune Flyover project, marking a significant milestone in its progression. This much-awaited decision brings a sense of relief to commuters in Chandigarh and its adjoining areas, who have been grappling with severe traffic congestion and delays.

The Tribune Flyover project, initially proposed to ease traffic woes and enhance connectivity, had encountered numerous legal impediments, stalling its progress for an extended period. However, with the recent clearance from the High Cour..

GIS mapping of all National Highways to be completed soon

The government announced its intention to complete GIS mapping of all National Highways with the aim of enhancing planning, execution, and monitoring processes.

It was conveyed by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MORTH) that project implementing units of various agencies, including the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), Border Roads Organisation (BRO), and National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd (NHIDCL), were instructed to indicate their jurisdiction on a dashboard.

The primary goal of this standard operating procedure (SOP) was t..

Highway Construction Accelerates Despite Election Season

Highway construction in India has not slowed down during the current election season, according to officials. Instead, there has been a noticeable acceleration in road infrastructure projects across the country.

Authorities highlight that the construction momentum has been maintained despite the electoral activities, underscoring the government's commitment to advancing infrastructure development. This proactive approach aims to enhance connectivity, facilitate economic growth, and improve transportation efficiency nationwide.

The surge in highway construction activity reflects s..