NHAI Unveils Rs 35 bn bypass project to ease Ayodhya traffic woes

Akasa Air set to start Gorakhpur flights by end of May

Akasa Air has declared the inclusion of Gorakhpur as the 23rd destination on its network, offering direct connections to and from Delhi and Bengaluru, starting from May 29. The airline stated that the commencement of these flights would establish it as the sole carrier offering daily flights between Bengaluru and Gorakhpur.

In a press statement, the airline mentioned, "With this introduction, the airline reinforces its presence in Uttar Pradesh, with Gorakhpur becoming the fifth destination in the state, following Lucknow, Varanasi, Ayodhya, and Prayagraj." It further added that bookin..

YSRCP MP's Bengal project faltered; group gave TMC Rs 460 mn in poll bonds

Alla Ayodhya Rami Reddy, a YSRCP MP and businessman, was reported to have had two Hyderabad companies under his ownership. According to information shared on Facebook, these companies donated a total of Rs 460 million in electoral bonds to the ruling TMC in West Bengal in 2022. This action occurred during a period of turmoil in a $30-million water treatment project being executed in Kolkata for the state government by another company belonging to Reddy.

Data released by the Election Commission indicated that Reddy's companies, namely Chennai Green Woods and Madhya Pradesh Waste Man..

NHAI plans to monetise 2,741 km via toll operate transfer, InvIT in FY25

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has expressed its intention to monetize 33 stretches of national highways during the current financial year of 2024-25 (FY25) through toll operate transfer (TOT) and infrastructure investment trust (InvIT).

It was mentioned that the stretches encompass Lucknow-Aligarh, Kanpur-Ayodhya-Gorakhpur, and Bareilly-Sitapur in Uttar Pradesh, Gurugram-Kotputli-Jaipur bypass and Jaipur-Kishangarh in Rajasthan, Panikoili-Rimuli in Odisha, Chennai Bypass in Tamil Nadu, and Muzaffarpur-Darbhanga-Purnia highway in Bihar.

During the previous fina..

Noida Authority's Road Repair Initiative

The Noida Authority has announced plans to undertake a comprehensive road repair and resurfacing initiative to address the deteriorating condition of roads in the city. This strategic move aims to improve the quality of transportation infrastructure and enhance the commuting experience for residents and commuters.

The road repair and resurfacing project will involve repairing potholes, patching damaged sections, and resurfacing roads to ensure smoother and safer travel for vehicles and pedestrians. The initiative comes in response to widespread concerns over the poor condition of roads,..

Shri Amarnath Shrine Track Widening Complete

The Director-General of the Border Roads Organisation (DG BRO) has announced the successful completion of widening work on the tracks leading to the Shri Amarnath Shrine. This development comes as a significant achievement in enhancing accessibility and safety for pilgrims visiting the revered shrine.

The widening work, undertaken by the Border Roads Organisation, aimed to improve the infrastructure along the tracks leading to the Shri Amarnath Shrine. The completion of this project signifies a major milestone in ensuring smoother and safer travel for devotees undertaking the pilgrimage..