The first phase of Bharatmala Pariyojana was launched in 2017 to build 34,800 km of highways at the cost of Rs 5.35 trillion by 2022. (Representative Image/ PTI) As the first phase of Bharatmala ...

Indian government’s ambitious Bharamala Project may get delayed by four years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, as per ratings agency ICRA. The first phase of Bharatmala was supposed to be completed by ...

The project, aimed at decongesting Airport Road by providing an alternative route for traffic heading towards Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir, had earlier missed its June and September ...

The Supreme Court’s decision to lift the ban on petroleum coke (pet coke) usage for the cement industry was a short-term breather, as it was soon followed by a hike in import duty on pet coke from 2.5 ...

The federal auditor, in its latest report, has found irregularities in award of the government's flagship Bharatmala highway projects and said that the implementing agencies violated the tendering ...

Union minister for road transport & highways Nitin Gadkari addresses a press conference in New Delhi on Wednesday. Photo: PTI New Delhi: Roads built under India’s ambitious Bharatmala programme will ...

Rating agency ICRA on July 18 said that the government’s road connectivity project under the 'Bharatmala Pariyojana' program may face delays of around six years and will be completed only by 2027-28.

Project costs under Bharatmala Pariyojana (BMP) have more than doubled to ₹10.64-lakh crore at an average cost of ₹31.6 crore per km relative to the initially expected amount, owing to steep rise in ...

New Delhi: The Modi-led government has granted approval for the implementation of the 24,800 km Bharatmala Expressway project for over a period of five years from 2017-18 to 2021-22. Conceptualised ...

The Dwarka Expressway, connecting Delhi and Gurugram, was expected to be completed by 2012, but has been delayed because of land acquisition issues Image: Vinay Gupta[br] Like the economy, highway ...

The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the tragic road accident in Rajasthan’s Phalodi district in which at least ...