infrastructure project
MEIL Threatens to Abandon Rs 3,700 Crore Rattle Hydropower Project in J&K Due to Political Interference
Dec 14, 2025 02:09 am CST
Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Limited (MEIL) warns of possible withdrawal from the 850 MW Rattle Hydropower project in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, citing political pressure to hire unskilled local workers that compromises safety and quality standards. The Rs 3,700 crore project, which already faced an 8-year delay previously, is crucial for India's infrastructure development following the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty.
Community Achievement: Locals Build "Gorkhaland Bridge" Near Darjeeling Without Government Support
Dec 07, 2025 11:38 pm CST
Sixteen local societies near Darjeeling pooled resources to build the "Gorkhaland Bridge" connecting Tungsung tea estate with Dhotrey valley, overcoming numerous obstacles including alleged government opposition. The bridge represents community resilience and demonstrates what united effort can accomplish in addressing local infrastructure needs.
Noida's Jewar Airport Nearing Operations as Tata Projects Completes Construction Phase
Nov 13, 2025 11:58 pm CST
Tata Projects announces that Noida International Airport at Jewar is construction-ready and awaiting regulatory approvals to begin operations soon. CEO Vinayak Pai confirms the project is now in the final stages of securing DGCA clearances while the company continues to expand its portfolio in emerging technology sectors.
India's First Bullet Train: Mumbai-Ahmedabad Line To Be Fully Operational By 2029 With Surat-Bilimora Section Opening In 2027
Sep 27, 2025 06:42 pm CST
India's ambitious Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project is progressing well, with the first 50km Surat-Bilimora section scheduled to open by 2027 and the full 508km corridor operational by 2029. The high-speed rail will reduce travel time between the cities to just over two hours, featuring advanced safety technologies and trains running every 10 minutes during peak hours once fully established.