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Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train: First Major Tunnel Breakthrough Achieved

India’s first bullet train project, a 2.7-kilometre tunnel section has been successfully completed as part of the ambitious Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor. This marks the first major breakthrough in the

Final Pragati Maidan Underpass Gets Government Nod, Work to Resume After Monsoon

New Delhi | After years of engineering hurdles and seasonal setbacks, Delhi’s final Pragati Maidan Underpass in the Pragati Maidan Integrated Transit Corridor has received official clearance from the Centre.

Bengaluru–Mysuru Rapid Rail to Cut Travel Time Below 70 Minutes, Boost Regional Growth

In a major step towards transforming intercity connectivity in Karnataka, a proposed Rapid Rail Transit System (RRTS) between Bengaluru–Mysuru Rapid Rail is set to reduce travel time from nearly three

Cabinet Approves ₹1853 Crore NH-87 Expansion to Boost Tamil Nadu Connectivity

The Union Cabinet has given the green light to the construction of a 4-lane highway between Paramakudi and Ramanathapuram in Tamil Nadu, a key infrastructure project estimated at ₹1853 crore.

Najafgarh Drain Redevelopment: Delhi Plans 21-Acre Recreational Park in Dwarka

New Recreational and Social Space Planned Along Najafgarh Drain in Dwarka This is AI Generated Image. In a renewed push toward urban rejuvenation, the Delhi government is planning to develop

Environmental News

Agra Transforms Toxic Dumpsite into Model Waste Management City Under Swachh Bharat Mission

Agra Transforms Toxic Dumpsite into Model Waste Management City Under Swachh Bharat Mission Agra has accomplished a remarkable transformation, turning the once-toxic landfill at Kuberpur into the “Integrated Waste Management

NDMC Launches Annual Green Drive: To Plant 4,000 Bamboo Saplings and 35 Lakh Shrubs

New Delhi — In a major push for urban greening, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has announced the plantation of 4,000 bamboo saplings and 35 lakh shrubs as part

Delhi’s Yamuna Rejuvenation Plan: Riverfront Vision or Ecological Gamble?

New Delhi: The Yamuna Riverfront River in Delhi is poised for a dramatic transformation. Inspired by Ahmedabad’s Sabarmati Riverfront, the Delhi government has unveiled an ambitious 22-kilometre riverfront project stretching

Rajkot Sets New Benchmark in Sustainable Dumpsite Remediation

Rajkot — In a pioneering move towards environmental sustainability, the city of Rajkot has transformed a decades-old landfill—once burdened with over 16 lakh tonnes of legacy waste—into a model for

Green Negligence? CPCB Utilised Just 31% of Environmental Funds in the Past Decade

New Delhi – In a revelation that underscores the persistent disconnect between policy and implementation, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has admitted to using only 31% of the Environmental

Heritage News

Maratha Military Landscapes UNESCO Heritage 2025: Inscribed in UNESCO World Heritage List as 44th Site

Paris / New Delhi, July 2025 – In a landmark decision at the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Paris, the Maratha Military Landscapes of India have

Sheesh Mahal’s Glory Restored: A Mughal Gem Reopens in Shalimar Bagh

New Delhi | After decades of neglect, the magnificent Sheesh Mahal in Shalimar Bagh, Delhi, has been thoughtfully restored and reopened to the public. Originally built in 1653 during the

MCD to Outsource Maintenance of Large Parks, Starting with Karol Bagh Zone

In a significant step toward improved urban green management, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has announced plans to outsource the upkeep of large public parks—including key heritage sites—to private

Rajon ki Baoli: A Restored Marvel of Lodi-Era Architecture and Water Engineering

In a landmark achievement for heritage conservation, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), in partnership with the World Monuments Fund India (WMFI) and the TCS Foundation, has completed the meticulous

Lahori Gate Museum to Revive Chandni Chowk’s Architectural and Cultural Heritage by 2026

New Delhi: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), in collaboration with Space Architect Firm, is set to transform the historic Lahori Gate into a museum dedicated to the built and

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