India's Highway Network Grows 61%, Becomes World's Second Largest
India's national highway network has expanded by over 61% since 2014, reaching 146,560 km. The government plans major PPP projects and new funding mechanisms for future growth.
India's national highway network has expanded by over 61% since 2014, reaching 146,560 km. The government plans major PPP projects and new funding mechanisms for future growth.
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announces the state government is stopping plans to establish medical colleges through public-private partnerships.
Global Finance Magazine reveals the 10 poorest nations for 2025. Despite global wealth, countries like South Sudan & Burundi face extreme poverty due to conflict, climate, and debt. Explore the list and reasons.
Bengaluru moves to tackle its massive construction waste crisis. The state approves three new processing plants and a policy to regulate debris disposal, aiming to curb illegal dumping. Read more.
Two agencies have cleared the financial evaluation for the 10-year PPP project to operate Chandigarh's Rose Club. A committee will now make the final decision on the ambitious makeover plan. Read more.
ED conducts searches at I-PAC offices linked to a coal smuggling case, with CM Mamata Banerjee intervening. Also, ASI to adopt a PPP model for monument conservation, and US threatens 500% tariffs. Read the full briefing.
Over 10 years, PM Modi's PRAGATI scheme fast-tracked 237 power projects worth ₹10+ lakh crore, commissioning 43 delayed works. Discover how proactive governance boosted India's energy infrastructure.
Uttam School for Girls hosts CBSE Regional Science Exhibition 2025. 107 projects from 67 schools displayed. Focus on sustainable development, green energy, and STEM learning. Read more.
NMC scraps rule restricting medical college setup to non-profits. New PPP model aims to boost resources & access. Details on the policy shift announced in Vijayawada.
The New Delhi Municipal Council presents a Rs 5,953 crore budget for 2026-27, emphasizing infrastructure, sustainability, and citizen services. Key projects include smart poles and a new community centre.
Vijayapura residents demand a fully government-run medical college, opposing the PPP model. Police action against protesters and arrests have intensified the agitation. Read more.
Andhra Pradesh High Court questions YSRCP's fresh PIL against PPP model medical colleges, asks state govt to respond. Hearing adjourned for six weeks.
Finance Ministry releases a 3-year PPP project pipeline with 852 projects worth over ₹17 lakh crore. Get details on central and state infrastructure plans for informed investment decisions.
India's finance ministry unveils a massive 3-year PPP pipeline of 852 projects worth over ₹17 trillion, focusing on highways, energy, and logistics. Get the full breakdown of this strategic push to transform national infrastructure.
Bihar is witnessing rapid development with 170 national projects. Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary reveals 60 projects worth ₹1.28 lakh crore are complete, boosting connectivity and jobs. Discover the state's transformation.
After repeated delays, ten crucial Bengaluru road projects, including flyovers and grade separators, are now slated for completion within the next six months. Learn about the key infrastructure upgrades.
The US SBA suspends 6,900 borrowers in Minnesota over a massive $400 million COVID loan fraud scandal. Key figures face bans and federal prosecution. Read the full investigation details.
Goa CM Pramod Sawant reviewed progress of Rs 512.9 cr central-funded infrastructure works. He directed departments to expedite projects and ensure benefits reach people quickly. Read more.
The PRAGATI platform has monitored over 3,300 projects worth ₹85 trillion. Data shows only 10% needed PM Modi's direct review, highlighting efficient bureaucratic resolution. Explore the decade's governance success.
Haryana government greenlights eight crucial projects worth crores for flood management on the Markanda River, aiming to protect lives and farmland in the region.
Police detained 22 protestors in Vijayapura after a 106-day agitation against a PPP-model medical college turned violent, with alleged assaults on officers. The forum demands a written government guarantee.
India leverages PPPs, a $8 billion package, and landmark port reforms to optimize its 11,098 km coastline, aiming to handle 85% of major-port cargo via private operators by 2030. Discover the journey.
After delays, 2026 is the delivery year for Chandigarh Tricity's mega Rs 50,000-crore infrastructure reset. Flyovers, ring roads, metro talks, housing & medical hub in focus. Read the full plan.
Union Cabinet approves massive ₹20,688 crore road projects, including India's largest BOT highway from Nashik to Akkalkot. New PPP model aims to attract private investment across infrastructure sectors.
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel announces IAIRO, India's first national AI research institution on a PPP model, with a ₹300 crore outlay. Launching in GIFT City on January 1. Read more.
Karnataka's first government hospital IVF centre is operational at KMC-RI, Hubballi. Using a PPP model, it aims to provide affordable fertility treatment. Read more.
Goa govt receives bids from 8 firms for Rs 570cr Dona Paula convention centre & Rs 130cr Sanjivani sugar factory redevelopment under PPP. Read the latest updates.
Doctors, students, and activists in Hubballi continue their 103-day protest against the PPP model for a government medical college, demanding its withdrawal and full state control.
Chandigarh MC proposes 8 models to salvage 24/7 water project as cost soars from Rs 550 cr to Rs 1,700 cr. Vote on Dec 30. Details on PPP, privatization & phased plans.
CM Devendra Fadnavis inaugurates University Institute of Technology in Gadchiroli, a 170-acre PPP project with Lloyds Metals. It offers free diplomas to tribal youth, with BTech courses starting 2026.