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Uttarakhand: Chandrabhaga River inundates Rishikesh, three rescued by SDRF
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) rescued three people after the Chandrabhaga River in Rishikesh district swelled following heavy rains since Tuesday morning, causing water to reach the highway and prompting authorities to urge residents to remain cautious near rivers and streams.
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New technologies being used to make roads stronger, more sustainable: Niti
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Minister said that by combining modern technology with eco-friendly practices, India is building a "new generation of highways" that are durable, green, and future-ready.
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Karakoram Highway shut amid Diamer-Basha dam compensation row
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The protest, reported by The Express Tribune, demands immediate and higher compensation for land acquired for the Diamer-Basha Dam project.
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Adani Enterprises to construct Kedarnath ropeway project, to cut travel ti
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The 12.9 km ropeway is expected to transform one of India's most challenging pilgrimages by reducing the journey time from the current 8 to 9-hour trek to just 36 minutes, the company said in a release.
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Monsoon havoc blocks 598 roads, disrupts water supply in Himachal Pradesh;
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In its morning bulletin on Monday, the SDMA reported that 598 roads remain blocked across the state, including three national highways--NH-03, NH-305 and NH-503A. In addition, 500 power distribution transformers and 184 drinking water supply schemes have been crippled due to landslides, flas
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J-K: Massive traffic jams on Jammu-Srinagar highway as single-lane movemen
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Officials said the highway has not been fully restored at Thard, where landslides had blocked the road. With only one lane open, traffic moved slowly, causing massive congestion and delays for trucks and light motor vehicles.
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HP: Union MoS Ajay Tamta visits flood-affected areas of Mandi, Kullu
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways Ajay Tamta on Sunday visited the flood-affected areas of Mandi and Kullu to assess the damage.
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Pakistan: Govt inaction turns Karakoram highway into protest hotspot
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The blockade has stranded hundreds of passengers, trucks, and traders, disrupting vital supplies to Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB), as reported by The Express Tribune.
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Himachal: 647 roads, 185 power transformers disrupted as monsoon continues
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Public utilities in Himachal Pradesh continued to remain under strain on Sunday as heavy rains triggered widespread disruption across the state. According to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), a total of 647 roads, 343 water supply schemes and 185 distribution transformers (DTRs
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Himachal rain havoc: 574 roads and 389 power transformers disrupted, death
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The SDMA also reported that the cumulative death toll from this year's monsoon has reached 386 since June 20. Of these, 218 deaths are directly attributed to rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, house collapses and drowning, while 168 deaths occurred in road accidents, wh
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PM Modi lays foundation stone of development projects worth Rs 7,300 crore
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As part of his government's focus on inclusive and sustainable growth, PM Modi laid the foundation for the Manipur Urban Roads and drainage and asset management improvement project worth over Rs 3,600 crore.
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2027 assembly election preparations reminded PM of Manipur: DMK's Kanimozh
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"I note that the Indian Prime Minister has finally decided to visit Manipur, despite the state burning for over two years. Compassion has obviously failed, but the 2027 election preparations have succeeded in reminding him of Manipur," the DMK MP said on social media on Friday.
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