Kochi Water Metro: NATPAC to study project safety and sustainability

ED Attaches Rs 14.60 Bn Aamby Valley Property in Sahara Case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached 707 acres of land located in and around Aamby Valley City in Lonavala, valued at approximately Rs 14.60 billion. This move is part of an on-going money laundering investigation against the Sahara group. The land in question was reportedly acquired using benami names and funded through diverted money from Sahara group entities. Aamby Valley City, developed by the Sahara group in the early 2000s, is situated in the Sahyadri mountain range in Pune district. Promoted as India’s first planned hill city, it features premium infrastructur..

MDoNER’s Ambassadors' Meet Sees Strong Diplomatic Backing for NER

In a significant step toward enhancing international cooperation and fostering global investment in India’s vibrant North East, Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER) organised Ambassadors’ Meet in New Delhi on April 15, 2025. Ambassadors, High Commissioners, and senior diplomatic representatives from over 80 countries participated. The event was aimed at showcasing the immense potential of the North Eastern Region (NER) and strengthening bilateral ties for sustainable development. The Ambassadors’ Meet was graced by Minister of Development of North Eastern Region, Jyo..

Rs 14.50 Bn Proposal Sent for Salori-Hetapatti Four-Lane Bridge

The survey for the proposed four-lane bridge connecting Salori to Hetapatti over the Ganga has been completed, with the Detailed Project Report (DPR) also finalised. The estimated cost of the project is Rs 14.50 billion, with Rs 9 billion allocated for construction by the UP State Bridge Corporation and Rs 5.50 billion earmarked for land acquisition by the Irrigation Department. The budget proposal and DPR have been submitted to the headquarters of the Public Works Department (PWD) for approval. The need for a new bridge has become increasingly urgent due to the frequent breakdowns of the 58-..