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Stage set for PM's maiden Manipur visit since ethnic clashes

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to set foot in Manipur on Saturday, over two years after a deadly ethnic violence swept the northeastern state, and unveil projects to the tune of Rs 8,500......

'I've No Desire To Be Prime Minister'

'I am not an aspiration-oriented politician.''This is the time to redefine politics.''Politics of power is not real politics.' IMAGE: Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari at......

Odisha Cong leaders detained ahead of Modi's visit

Odisha Police detained several Congress leaders and workers ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the state on Friday. IMAGE: Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) supporters, take......

Hope my demotion won't last long: Omar's banter with Modi

Mixing humour with political resolve, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday used the flagging-off ceremony of the first train to Kashmir by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Katra to subtly but......

Gadkari explains how building highways can create lakes

Union Minister for Road, Transport and Highway Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said his ministry can address the water woes faced in parts of the country. IMAGE: Union Minister for Road, Transport and......

Highways programme 30% costlier

The national highways development programme has suffered a capital cost escalation of Rs 50,500 crore (Rs 505 billion), nearly 30 per cent of the initially estimated Rs 169,500 crore (Rs 169.50......

Highways project loses steam

The National Democratic Alliance government has always projected its highways development initiative as a big success story. In the 50 years since Independence, just 556 km of national highways had......

Govt broadens highways project

In a bid to improve the highway network in India, the United Progressive Alliance government is contemplating the upgradation of an additional 34,000 kilometres of National Highways, as part of the......

Highway Spending May Rise 10%

'With new projects and recently awarded projects kicking in, capital expenditure should only increase going forward.' IMAGE: The Gurugram-Delhi Expressway. Photograph: ANI Photo   The Centre......

The India Story: 90% Work In Progress

From highways connecting once-remote regions to aviation networks carrying millions, India's infrastructure story is one of transformation. IMAGE: Union Minister of Roads, Transport and Highways......

Rishabh Pant nominated for Laureus World Sports Awards

'My journey back to competitive cricket was incredibly challenging.' IMAGE: Rishabh Pant was fortunate not to lose a leg and suffered multiple critical injuries in December 2020 before beginning a......

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