Delhi's 400-Year-Old Barapullah Bridge to Reopen
The historic 17th-century Barapullah Bridge in Delhi will reopen to pedestrians in February after extensive conservation by the Archaeological Survey of India.
The historic 17th-century Barapullah Bridge in Delhi will reopen to pedestrians in February after extensive conservation by the Archaeological Survey of India.
Madhya Pradesh athletes clinched gold in both men's and women's C1 Senior categories at the National Canoe Slalom Championships 2026 in Khargone, showcasing top performance.
A minor argument between bus passengers escalated into a major protest and five-hour highway blockade in Khargone's Kasrawad town, requiring additional police deployment from multiple stations.
The 17th-century Mughal-era Barapullah Bridge in Delhi will reopen to pedestrians in February following extensive conservation work by ASI, marking a revival of heritage.
The new Rs 20 crore Chandel-Hasapur bridge in Pernem, Goa, is expected to be fully operational by April, replacing a dilapidated 32-year-old structure and improving safety for commuters.
Water supply from a well in Khargone's Barwaha was declared unsafe after E coli detection. Authorities have stopped supply and are implementing structural fixes. Read about the district-wide testing drive.
UP Housing Board approves Rs 51 crore bridge connecting Siddharth Vihar, Indirapuram & Vasundhara. Construction to start soon, easing traffic woes. Read details.
Goa PWD submits a Rs 1,000 crore DPR for the new Borim bridge to the Centre. Land acquisition is complete, with tenders expected after central approval. The project targets a 2028 completion.
KMDA begins installing the truss for a new 42m Bailey bridge connecting Salt Lake & Dakshindari. The two-way bridge aims to reduce congestion at Ultadanga & Salt Lake crossings. Read details.
A government school headmaster in Khargone was suspended after a viral video showed him drunk, threatening students. Four officials face notices for delay in reporting. Read the full investigation details.
A 32-year-old man in Khargone died from rabies after a puppy bite. Doctors urge immediate anti-rabies treatment for any dog bite to prevent fatal consequences.
Goa's GSIDC has invited bids for the long-awaited Chorao Island bridge, a Rs 274.8 crore project to end ferry dependence. Construction is targeted for completion in three years. Read more.
Mumbai's century-old Tilak Bridge is being replaced by a wider, 6-lane cable-stayed structure. 70% complete, Phase 1 opens in April 2026, revolutionizing east-west connectivity in Dadar. Read more.
Despite being flagged as structurally unsafe by PWD and IIT Roorkee, the Rahon-Machhiwara bridge in Nawanshahr remains open to overloaded tipper trucks, many carrying illegally mined sand, posing a major public safety risk.
Khargone police arrested Ajay Manshore for duping people with fake job promises. The entire cheated amount of ₹2,78,400 was recovered. Read how the police cracked the case.
Structural experts warn Ludhiana's 50-year-old Jagraon Bridge faces potential partial collapse. A recent survey reveals critical failures. Read about the urgent safety hazards and the proposed plan.
Chennai's new ₹44 crore, four-lane bridge over the Cooum river in Nolambur is set to open in February, replacing a risky causeway and cutting travel time by 15 minutes. Read more.
A man was arrested in Khargone for the murder of a 27-year-old woman he was in a relationship with. The body was found near a pond. Read the full investigation details.
Commuters in Chennai's Nolambur, Mogappair & Maduravoyal to get relief from a stench-filled, inundated causeway. The new 160m, ₹44-crore bridge aims for a mid-Feb launch, cutting travel time by 15 mins. Read more.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee lays foundation for 5-km Gangasagar Setu bridge, says state will proceed without central funds to ease pilgrim woes. Read details.
Cracks found on pillars of a bridge over Koel River disrupt train services on Ranchi-Lohardaga route. Experts to inspect from Tuesday. Details on cancellations and diversions inside.
Bihar Chief Secretary Pratyaya Amrit reviews progress of Bakhtiarpur-Tajpur bridge, North Koel reservoir & Mandai weir. Directs officials to accelerate work for timely completion ahead of CM Nitish Kumar's review.
Ahmedabad authorities confirm Indira Bridge is safe for traffic, clarifying media-reported 'cracks' are standard expansion joints. Read the full technical audit details.
200 Alexandrine parakeets died near Badwah bridge in Khargone. Officials blame food poisoning from visitor scraps and pesticide runoff, raising health risks for humans using the river. Learn how to stay safe.
Gujarat government clarifies that perceived cracks on Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar's Indira Bridge are standard expansion joints. A joint inspection confirms the bridge is structurally safe for all traffic.
Lucknow to get a new 180m iconic pedestrian bridge over Gomti River. The Rs 54 crore project, themed 'Smile, you are in Lucknow', aims to boost connectivity and city's visual identity. Read more.
NHAI begins urgent repairs on the 750m Sanjay Setu bridge near Khalghat after a viral video showed dangerous swaying. Work involves bearing replacement and is set for completion by mid-March. Read for details.
Six-year-old Pradeep rescued in Khargone after a 22-day police operation. The child was kidnapped for occult rituals. Read the emotional story of his reunion.
A police sub-inspector was injured in Khargone when Jamli villagers blocked a national highway, demanding Rs 15 lakh compensation for a youth hurt in a liquor smuggling incident. Read the full details.
Rampant illegal mining near the Sutlej river is endangering a crucial bridge in Anandpur Sahib. The Mining Department has filed a police complaint. Read about the threats and official response.