Shivakumar Demands BDA Overhaul, Cites Systemic Rot
Karnataka Deputy CM D K Shivakumar lambasts the Bangalore Development Authority for deep-rooted corruption, urging a complete image change as it turns 50. Read his full critique.
Karnataka Deputy CM D K Shivakumar lambasts the Bangalore Development Authority for deep-rooted corruption, urging a complete image change as it turns 50. Read his full critique.
Uttarakhand govt plans a 7-km twin-tube tunnel linking Chaumasi to Sonprayag for Kedarnath, aiming for 2026 completion. This major infrastructure upgrade will enhance safety and year-round access.
The Indian government plans a 7-km twin-tube tunnel and a ropeway to Kedarnath, aiming to slash travel time and enhance safety for pilgrims, with numbers expected to hit 40 lakh by 2040.
Israeli military uncovers and demolishes a significant 2-kilometer-long Hamas attack tunnel in northern Gaza. Discover the operation's details and its strategic impact on the ongoing conflict.
India approves a groundbreaking 15.8 km twin-tube underwater tunnel under Brahmaputra. It will slash travel time from 6.5 hours to 30 mins, boosting defence & NE connectivity. Read more.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw witnessed the final breakthrough of a key bullet train tunnel in Delhi. The excavation, completed in 18 months, used advanced drill and blast methods. Read more on this major infrastructure achievement.
India's bullet train project achieves a major milestone with the breakthrough of its first mountain tunnel in Palghar, Maharashtra. Get the latest updates on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail corridor progress.
India's bullet train project achieves a major breakthrough with the completion of its first mountain tunnel in Palghar. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces the 2027 launch date and details the phased rollout plan for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor.
A major milestone for India's first bullet train! The first mountain tunnel breakthrough on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor has been achieved in Maharashtra's Palghar district. Read the full story.
Varanasi is constructing India's first national highway tunnel under an active airport runway. The 2.89-km project, costing Rs 250 crore, will enhance road and air connectivity, enabling future runway expansion. Read more.
Bengaluru's ambitious 250-metre skydeck project is set for the Challaghatta-Bheemanakuppe area, the sixth and likely final location after years of delays due to aviation and legal hurdles. Explore the details.
The Bengaluru Development Authority has finalised a 45-acre plot near Challaghatta Metro station for a major skydeck project. Read about the location, plans, and impact on the city's infrastructure.
A flagship government infrastructure project is struggling with significant implementation delays, raising concerns about cost overruns and missed deadlines. Read the full report on the challenges and official response.
Bengaluru Lokayukta uncovers disproportionate assets worth Rs 1.53 crore in raid on BDA survey supervisor. Case registered under Prevention of Corruption Act. Read the full investigation details.
BDA invites tenders for a 1.7-km rotary flyover at Mehkri Circle and a 2.25-km tunnel at Hebbal Junction in Bengaluru. The project, approved by the state cabinet, aims to decongest key traffic points. Read for details and impact.
Bangalore Development Authority floats tenders for a 2.2-km tunnel and a 1.2-km elevated corridor on Ballari Road to decongest Hebbal-Mehkri Circle stretch. Projects aim for seamless airport connectivity.
A collision between two loco trains inside a tunnel at the THDC Vishnugad-Pipalkoti hydropower project in Chamoli injured 70 workers. Four remain hospitalized. Chief Minister Dhami monitors the situation.
A collision between two loco trains inside a THDC project tunnel in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, left 60 people injured. Rescue operations are underway. Get the latest updates.
A loco train collision inside a hydropower project tunnel in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, injured 88 people. The accident occurred late evening with 109 onboard. Details and rescue efforts inside.
A major accident inside a hydel project tunnel in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, leaves 60 workers injured after two loco trains collide. Rescue operations are underway.
A major accident inside a THDC tunnel in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, leaves 70 workers injured after two trains collide. Rescue operations are ongoing. Read the latest updates.
A loco train hit a goods train inside the Vishnugad-Pipalkoti hydroelectric tunnel in Chamoli, injuring 60. All rescued, condition stable. Details on the accident and rescue efforts inside.
A major tunnel breakthrough for the Hetawane dam project in Maharashtra promises enhanced water supply for Mumbai and Thane. Read about the project's progress and impact.
BDA accelerates work on Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Layout, with 78% complete. Yet, residents highlight missing footpaths, incomplete roads, and absent utilities, delaying move-ins.
Cidco achieves a historic first tunnel breakthrough for its Hetawane water supply scheme, set to boost Navi Mumbai's capacity to 270 MLD by 2029. Read about the project's progress and impact.
Allottees at Bengaluru's Kempegowda Layout highlight missing footpaths, incomplete roads & utility delays, urging BDA for immediate redesign to avoid future urban flaws. Read more.
Bengaluru Development Authority partners with India Post to launch a unified digital inward system from Jan 1, 2026, aiming to boost transparency and citizen convenience in grievance redressal.
China inaugurates the 22.13 km Tianshan Shengli Tunnel, a record-breaking engineering feat that slashes travel time across the Tianshan mountains and boosts Belt and Road connectivity. Read more.
Bengaluru's Hebbal flyover sees a 25% drop in peak-hour congestion after its new city-bound loop opens. Commuters report faster travel. Read more about the BDA's traffic solution.
The Bengaluru Development Authority's recent legal plea prioritizes bureaucratic immunity over accountability, denying homebuyers crucial transparency. Read how this undermines citizen rights.