Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Monday stated that India's logistics costs have decreased by six per cent from 16 per cent, attributing the reduction to significant improvements in road infrastructure under Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari asserted on Monday Indian road infrastructure will be similar to America's in another two years, backing his argument that his government has ramped up spending in roads and highways over the past decade.
The protest took place in Moro, a town located along the National Highway, where residents, including members of the Hari Mazdoor Ittehad (a farmers' and labourers' group), gathered to oppose the construction of canals diverting water from the Indus River.
Churachandpur, predominantly inhabited by the Kuki-Zo community, remains economically crippled due to limited access to National Highways 02 and 37, which serve as the vital supply corridors connecting Manipur to Assam and Nagaland.
The ongoing travel season combined with the weekend rush has thrown traffic management into disarray. Severe traffic congestion has been reported in Haridwar and Dehradun cities and at multiple points along the national highway, leaving commuters and pilgrims stuck for hours.
According to officials, the chopper - an AW119 operated by Kestrel Aviation Private Limited - developed a sudden technical fault during takeoff, prompting the pilot to carry out a hard but controlled landing on the nearby road.
Chief Minister Fadnavis said that land has been acquired for the Samruddhi Highway in record time. Due to this route, 24 districts of the state, including Vidarbha, Marathwada, and North Maharashtra, have been connected to JNPT port; now, this highway will be connected to Vadhan port. Rs 55
"The last phase was inaugurated by the popular Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. It is a game-changer project in Maharashtra. It was the most difficult and challenging project. It will benefit the people to a large extent. The journey that used to take 18 hours will take 8 hours. It will sav
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], June 5: Marking a major milestone in India's renewable energy journey, Saatvik Solar Industries Private Limited ("SSIPL"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Saatvik Green Energy Limited ("SGEL") today (June 5, 2025) hosted the groundbreaking ceremony of its upcoming
"It is a matter of joy for the Mahayuti government that the dream we had after 2014 is being fulfilled today. Samruddhi Mahamarg is not just a road. It is the corridor of Maharashtra's economy. We have created an engineering marvel here," Fadnavis said.
Bardibas has become a key transit point for drug trafficking, with marijuana smuggled into India and prescription drugs entering Nepal from across the border. Police have seized large quantities in recent months, raising concerns over growing storage hubs and student involvement.