[ad_1] In February 2018, the Union Cabinet approved construction of a 4.531 km two lane bi-directional Silkyara bend — the Barkot tunnel. The project will be along NH-134 in Uttarakhand and is part of the Chardham plan. The estimated construction period was four years, with cost estimated at Rs 1,119.69 crore. Total project cost is […]
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[ad_1] Eighteen year old Pushpita Patra dreams of moving out of her home in Mayurbhanj, Odisha, to a city where she can make a living. A tenth class pass, Patra could not study further but has now enrolled into the L&T Skills Training Hub in Pahadpur, Mayurbhanj, Odisha, to learn plumbing. “I am learning all
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The world’s largest steel producer, ArcelorMittal, on Monday withdrew its petition seeking the Supreme Court’s clearance to return 2,643 acres it had acquired for a proposed six-million-tonne steel project in Karnataka. This after the Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB) revoked its show-cause notices issued in February and March this year threatening
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[ad_1] Union minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari, who visited the Silkyara tunnel collapse site in Uttarakhand on Sunday morning, said the government would arrange whatever is required to save the lives of the 41 trapped workers. Gadkari, who was accompanied by Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, said the rescue operation is
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[ad_1] Larsen and Tourbo (L&T) on Monday said its hydrocarbon business has bagged a mega order from a client in the Middle East. While L&T did not disclose the exact value of the contract, it counts an order as “mega” when it is valued between Rs 10,000-15,000 crore. “The hydrocarbon business (L&T Energy Hydrocarbon –
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The partial easing of construction restrictions under the winter action plan has left contractors confused. While work related to the construction of flyovers is allowed, the ban on drilling, boring and excavation has defeated the whole purpose of the exemptions, they said. “Most of the work cannot be started because drilling, excavation
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[ad_1] DEHRADUN/UTTARKASHI: With multi-agency rescue teams striving hard to find a way out to save the 41 workers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi, international tunnelling experts have now come forward to join the operation going on for almost a week. Arnold Dix, president of International Tunnelling and Underground Space Association, a non-governmental organisation
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[ad_1] BHUBANESWAR: After the policy for Housing for All in Urban Areas, Odisha, was notified in 2015, for the first time, chief minister Naveen Patnaik is scheduled to inaugurate more than 1,700 housing units for the urban poor in two projects here on Monday. Developed by Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) in public private partnership (PPP),
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[ad_1] DEHRADUN: Indian rescuers are considering opening a vertical shaft to free 41 men trapped in a collapsed tunnel after drilling at the site was paused over fears of further cave-ins and as efforts stretched into a second week. Excavators have been removing earth, concrete and rubble from the under-construction tunnel in the northern Himalayan
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[ad_1] State-owned steel maker SAIL has started working on plans to expand its installed capacity by 15 million tonnes (MT) in the first phase, the company’s Chairman Amarendu Prakash said. Its current installed steel-making capacity is about 20 million tonnes per annum (MTPA), Prakash said. “It has been kicked off. In the first phase, we
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