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Delhi-Mumbai Expressway likely by 2027-28, Gadkari tells Rajya Sabha

India, Dec. 17 -- The Delhi-Mumbai Expressway (DME), which passes through five states and is expected to reduce on-road travel time, is likely to be completed by 2027-28, Union road transport minister... Read More


64 killed in 45 bus fire incidents over 3 years, Rajasthan worst hit: Centre

India, Dec. 17 -- The Union government on Wednesday said that 64 people were killed in 45 incidents of buses catching fire while in operation over the last three years till December 10, with Rajasthan... Read More


80% of central funds for Urban Swachh Bharat Mission unused by states, UTs: Govt

India, Dec. 8 -- With less than a year left in the Swachh Bharat Mission - Urban (SBM-U) 2.0, 80% of the central government funds remain untapped by states and Union territories, according to informat... Read More


177K died in road crashes in 2024

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- Road crash fatalities rose to 177,177 in 2024, Union road transport minister Nitin Gadkari told Parliament on Thursday, a number that makes it the worst year in terms of road acci... Read More


Road crash deaths rose to 177,177 in 2024, Centre tells Parliament

India, Dec. 4 -- The number of road crash fatalities rose to 177,177 in 2024, the Union government told Parliament on Thursday. Fatalities increased 2.5% from 172890 in 2023; roughly 485 people died ... Read More


Centre to ask states to adopt GIS-based property registration

New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- The Centre will soon issue instructions to states for a major overhaul of India's urban property registration system by replacing rough, hand-drawn sketches attached to deeds with... Read More


Centre to ask states to adopt GIS-based property registration

New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- The Centre will soon issue instructions to states for a major overhaul of India's urban property registration system by replacing rough, hand-drawn sketches attached to deeds with... Read More


No major performance issues in vehicles using E20 petrol, Centre tells Parliament

India, Dec. 3 -- The Union government on Wednesday told the parliament that vehicles have not shown any significant variations in vehicle performance or adverse impact on components from using 20% eth... Read More


Relocation of 5 more union ministry offices announced under Central Vista redevelopment plan

India, Dec. 3 -- The Union government on Wednesday announced the relocation of five more union ministry offices in continuation of the Central Secretariat consolidation as part of the larger Central V... Read More


Centre to relocate 5 more ministries under ongoing Central Vista consolidation

India, Dec. 3 -- The Union government on Wednesday announced the relocation of five more Union ministry offices as part of the Central Secretariat consolidation under the larger Central Vista redevelo... Read More