Clearance granted: An environment ministry panel approved the Varanasi–Kolkata expressway, which will divert over 103 hectares of protected forest in West Bengal. Wildlife safeguards: The project must ...

The Centre is looking to fast-track the ambitious ₹35,000 crore Varanasi–Kolkata Expressway project, even as environmental concerns and alignment-related delays in West Bengal may force changes to ...

Minister Gadkari also informed that the subject alignment from Varanasi–Ranchi–Kolkata was approved by the Centre, and consent of the West Bengal Government was received on 3 January 2023. KOLKATA: ...

New Delhi: The Modi government has been working relentlessly to improve the country’s road connectivity. Over the past 11 years, it has developed a series of expressways that have significantly ...

In a major bid to rescue commuters from Kolkata’s notorious daily traffic snarls, the West Bengal government is planning a ...

Travel north from Kolkata will soon be much faster. Kolkata: North-bound travel from Kolkata is set to become significantly faster as the upgraded 44.2-km Kalyani Expressway is likely to open on March ...

An expert panel of the Environment Ministry has recommended the grant of environment clearance (EC) to a 235-km greenfield expressway connecting Varanasi and Kolkata, which requires the diversion of ...

Metro fares will follow a distance-based structure, beginning at Rs 5 and capped at Rs 70. (X) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit West Bengal today, August 22, to inaugurate metro train ...

India's metro network has grown from 250 km before 2014 to more than 1,000 km today Indian PM Modi flagged off Metro trains from Jessore Road Metro Station, formally opening the Sealdah–Esplanade, ...