New Delhi: Haryana has approved the final alignment of the Namo Bharat Rapid Regional Transit System (RRTS) corridor connecting Gurugram, Faridabad and Noida–Greater Noida, marking a major boost to regional connectivity in the National Capital Region (NCR). Major Connectivity Push for Haryana Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announced in…
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PM GatiShakti NPG Reviews Rail, Metro, Airport Projects
New Delhi, February 25: The 109th meeting of the Network Planning Group (NPG) under the PM GatiShakti National Master Plan reviewed four major infrastructure proposals spanning railways, metro connectivity and civil aviation. The evaluation focused on strengthening multimodal integration, improving logistics efficiency and ensuring last-mile connectivity across strategic and economic…
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PM GatiShakti NPG Evaluates Key Rail, Metro & Airport Projects
New Delhi, 25 Feb 2026: The 109th meeting of the Network Planning Group (NPG), under the PM GatiShakti framework, evaluated key rail, metro, and airport projects to boost multimodal connectivity, logistics efficiency, and regional development across India. Focus on Multimodal Connectivity and Efficiency The meeting, held at the Department for…
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IWDC 3.0 Approves ₹1,500 Cr Projects for Green Inland Waterways
New Delhi, 23 January 2026: The third meeting of the Inland Waterways Development Council (IWDC 3.0) concluded in Kochi, Kerala, with approvals for over ₹1,500 crore projects aimed at promoting green mobility, cargo movement, and river tourism across India. Chaired by Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal,…
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Trucks-on-Trains: Railways Boost Freight Shift
Indian Railways’ innovative Trucks-on-Trains (ToT) service is redefining freight transport in India by combining road flexibility with rail efficiency. Designed under the Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) program, this multimodal solution reduces logistics costs, congestion, emissions, and transit times for long-haul freight. Operational Efficiency and Cost Savings The ToT service currently…
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Centre Sanctions 10,000 km Roads Under PMGSY-IV
The Government of India has approved over 10,000 kilometres of road projects under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana–IV (PMGSY-IV), benefiting Jammu & Kashmir, Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, and Sikkim. This initiative is set to connect approximately 3,270 previously isolated habitations, unlocking access to healthcare, education, and economic opportunities…
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NHAI, Konkan Railway Join Hands for Integrated Infrastructure
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening integrated infrastructure development across India. The agreement, inked at NHAI Headquarters in New Delhi, seeks to leverage the combined technical expertise of both organizations to enhance…
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Bharat Steel 2026: India Leads Global Push for Green Steel
As India prepares to host Bharat Steel 2026 in New Delhi, the country is positioning itself at the centre of a global conversation on the future of steelmaking. The two-day summit will bring together policymakers, technology innovators, investors and industry leaders from across the world to address the most pressing…
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NMIA Handles 1 Lakh Passengers in 19 Days
The Adani Group-backed Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) has reached a significant operational milestone by handling over one lakh passengers within just 19 days of starting commercial flight services. The achievement underlines the strong travel demand in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and signals a promising future for India’s newest greenfield…
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MoRTH 2025: Smarter, Cheaper Highway Travel
India’s national highways have expanded rapidly over the last decade, bringing faster connectivity and economic growth. However, this expansion also led to a familiar frustration for commuters long queues at toll plazas and unpredictable travel costs. In 2025, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), working closely with the…