The government will support 44 large projects this fiscal‚ of which 21 are of national pride and the remaining have been identified as central-level projects

New agriculture minister approves previous govt.’s plan despite environmental concerns

The Centre on Tuesday approved a Rs 588-crore highway project in Karnataka under its flagship road building programme.

“Loss of reproduction owing to disturbance on account of heavily-used infrastructure like highways” is one of the reasons for decline of tiger population, Environment Minister Jayanthi Natarajan sa

The Supreme Court-appointed monitoring committee will seek the apex court's intervention to expedite construction work of the Kundli-Manesar-Palwal (KMP) expressway, which is already delayed by fiv

Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has agreed to provide a US$ 30 million loan to Bangladesh to fund a road expansion project in the country, said an ADFD statement.

Capital Development Authority (CDA) has allocated Rs 334 million for the addition of 3rd and 4th lane to the Kashmir Highway from Peshawar Morr to Golra Morr.

Green cover and water bodies almost equal to a quarter (23%) of Delhi's area have been lost to development works and rapid urbanization in the National Capital Region in just the past 13 years.

Also exempts mining of soil up to 2 hectares for laying foundation from green NoC

The Cabinet has cleared a proposal that allows expansion of highways up to 100 km without environmental clearance, a move seen speeding up revival of a sector that is key to higher economic growth.