Chintalapudi project will be completed within the next five years, says the Minister for Housing, Information and Public Relations

Chintalapudi project will be completed within the next five years, says the Minister for Housing, Information and Public Relations

Every poor person without a home will be provided a permanent house within the next five years by the coalition government, says Minister for Housing, Information and Public Relations Kolusu Parthasarathy | Photo Credit: G.N. Rao Minister for Housing, Information and Public Relations Kolusu Parthasarathy stated that the coalition government is working with the sole … Read more

Upparu desilting to be fully completed this year

Upparu desilting to be fully completed this year

With the River Conservation Division of the Water Resources Department (WRD) taking up the second phase of desilting of the Upparu, the drainage canal in Lalgudi taluk would be fully cleared of silt this financial year. The canal is being desilted for a length of about 4 km at an estimated cost of about ₹1.10 … Read more

Villupuram – Nagapattinam stretch of ECR likely to be completed by October

Villupuram – Nagapattinam stretch of ECR likely to be completed by October

   Work to widen the East Coast Road (ECR) running from Villupuram to Nagapattinam is expected to be completed by October 2025. The four-lane-wide road — NH 32 (NH – 45A) — with a median and service lanes, and taken up as part of the Bharatmala Pariyojana Scheme, is mostly complete up to Sattanathapuram with both … Read more

Restoration of Danish fort and Governor’s bungalow at Tharangambadi set to be completed by November

Restoration of Danish fort and Governor’s bungalow at Tharangambadi set to be completed by November

The Danish fort in Tharangambadi | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Restoration work on two historic landmarks, the Danish Fort and the Governor’s Bungalow in Tharangambadi, Mayiladuthurai district, is expected to be completed by November. The renovation, carried out by the Heritage Wing of the Public Works Department (PWD) and supervised by the State Department of … Read more

Constructing a Rail Overbridge (ROB) at Level Crossing 64 in Karunguzhi, Chennai – ₹29.5 Crore Project to be Completed by March 2025

Constructing a Rail Overbridge (ROB) at Level Crossing 64 in Karunguzhi, Chennai – ₹29.5 Crore Project to be Completed by March 2025

Work to construct a rail overbridge (ROB) at a cost of ₹29.5 crore at level crossing 64 at Karunguzhi in Chengalpattu district commenced recently. The project will help local residents and farmers moving paddy to the rice mills in the locality. Sources in the Highways Department explained that the 847-m, two-lane ROB, with 22 spans, … Read more

Jaiswal bridge over Chenab on Jammu-Srinagar NH completed: Minister Gadkari

Jaiswal bridge over Chenab on Jammu-Srinagar NH completed: Minister Gadkari

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari | Photo Credit: PTI A two-lane Jaiswal bridge over the Chenab river in Ramban district along the Jammu-Srinagar national highway has been completed, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on June 7, reiterating his commitment to provide exceptional highway infrastructure in the Union Territory. Earlier, the bridge … Read more

Trial in Narendra Dabholkar murder case likely to be completed in two months: CBI to Bombay HC

Trial in Narendra Dabholkar murder case likely to be completed in two months: CBI to Bombay HC

Narendra Dabholkar. File | Photo Credit: PTI The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on February 7 told the Bombay High Court that the trial into the murder of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar could be concluded in two months if expedited as there are only eight witnesses remaining. A Division Bench of justices A.S. Gadkari and P.D. … Read more

Donald Trump completed 2nd dose of Remdesivir, making progress but not out of the woods: White House doctor

Donald Trump completed 2nd dose of Remdesivir, making progress but not out of the woods: White House doctor

US President Donald Trump, who was admitted to a military hospital in Washington after he tested positive for coronavirus on Friday, has completed the second dose of Remdesivir and made substantial progress since diagnosis, the White House physician, Sean Conley, said on Sunday. Conley said the president remains fever free and off supplemental oxygen. In … Read more