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Illegal flags on roads: Committees formed, Kerala govt tells HC

KOCHI: State government on Monday informed the Kerala high court that it has issued an order for constituting committees at the local and district levels for taking action against illegal flags, banners, and flex boards in public spaces.

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Goa: New cable-stayed bridge to be opened by Dec end, old bridge to be made one way

PANAJI: With a target to operationalize the first phase of the Zuari cable-stayed bridge by December end, Dilip Buildcon commenced load testing of the four lane bridge on Wednesday. PWD minister Nilesh Cabral said that till phase 2 of the bridge is complete, the existing Zuari bridge will be utilized…

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59 encroachments on waterbodies in Tiruvannamalai to be razed

Initiative is part of district administration’s monsoon preparedness to prevent inundation of the town as Tiruvannamalai was flooded last year and was cut off from key arterial stretches for weeks due to the overflowing of Vengaikaal tank

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45% of PWD stretches need immediate fixes: Maharashtra minister Ravindra Chavan

PUNE: The PWD minister, Ravindra Chavan, told TOI that 45% of the roads under his department needed urgent repairs.

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Delhi says it has no manual scavengers. How have over 45 of them died in 5 years?

In 2013, with much fanfare, India’s Supreme Court abolished manual scavenging. It sought to “correct the historical injustice and indignity suffered by manual scavengers” – and directed states to do the same.

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Sabarimala road maintenance to be completed before October 15

A huge turnout of pilgrims expected this time during the Mandala-Makaravilakku festival season

The Hindu

Underpass at Collectorate Junction in Kakkanad remains a distant dream

The project fails to find mention in the State Budget; much of the acquired land in the Bharat Mata College-Irumpanam stretch lying unused

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Tallah bridge in Kolkata: 24 hours left to relay approach roads, put up signs

KOLKATA: Hundreds of workers from different agencies are working on a war-footing to meet the challenging target of making Tallah bridge traffic-ready by Thursday. Chief minister Mamata Banerjee is scheduled to inaugurate the new bridge that evening.

The Times of India

Shinde loyalist hits out at BJP minister Ravindra Chavan for targeting Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde

KALYAN: Hitting out at PWD minister Ravindra Chavan of BJP for 'advising' CM Eknath Shinde to "wash away his sins" by giving a go-ahead to road works in Dombivli, Shinde loyalist and former Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation standing committee chairman Dipesh Mhatre said: "Chavan was three-time MLA from Dombivli and yet…

The Times of India

Maharashtra: Kopri Railway over bridge widening work to be over by January 2023

THANE: Commuters travelling between Mumbai and Thane would be able to zip across the two city boundaries within minutes as the authorities will complete the Kopri Railway over bridge widening work by January 2023, informed Shivsena MP Rajan vichare.

The Times of India

Experts call for innovation in construction

National conference on resilient infrastructure

The Hindu

Roads in Kerala under running contract to be inspected from September 20, says Minister for Public Works P. A. Mohamed Riyas

Minister calls for innovative, sustainable construction methods

The Hindu

Extensive reconnaissance and surveys: selecting the right site

Three spots along Marina beach were under consideration

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Practo asked to make its website, app fully accessible for the disabled

Court of Chief Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities says private firms have to comply with rights of PwD Act

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Bhopal: Independence Day full dress rehearsal on August 13

BHOPAL: In a meeting of district administration and police officials presided over by divisional commissioner Malsingh Bhaydiya, it was decided that all the preparations for the Independence Day should be completed by August 12. The full dress rehearsal for Independence Day would be conducted on August 13 at 9.00 am.

The Hindu

Bad roads dominate political debate in Kerala

Social media abuzz with trolls, memes lampooning NHAI, PWD

The Times of India

Plea for contempt action over tree damage: Delhi HC seeks stand of PWD officials, cops

NEW DELHI: Delhi High Court on Monday sought the stand of several officials of the public works department (PWD) and Delhi Police on a plea seeking contempt proceedings against them for alleged damage to trees while carrying out construction activities in Rohini.

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PWD design for Delhi Sports University gets final nod

NEW DELHI: The Sports University Board has given its formal approval to the design and concept prepared by the public works department for the campus.

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Pre-monsoon road repairs not done in State, says Kerala Opposition leader

Public Works Minister P.A. Mohamed Riyas asked to do a stock-taking of what is going on in his department

The Hindu

Potholed roads: minister to meet union minister soon

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Delayed disbursement of fellowship a rights violation: Disabled scholars

The National Fellowship for Persons with Disabilities Scholars Association says the delay had led to issues of ‘depression and helplessness’

The Times of India

Kolkata: Tallah bridge before Pujas?

KOLKATA: The state government is trying to open the new Tallah bridge before the Pujas, newly appointed state PWD minister Pulak Roy said on Thursday.

The Hindu

Crater on MC Road throws traffic through Muvattupuzha into disarray

Affected area of road cordoned off

The Times of India

West Bengal govt starts to shift offices out of New Secretariat

KOLKATA: The state government has started shifting the offices of various departments, such as PWD, housing, sports and youth affairs, law, tourism, police and labour, from the New Secretariat building to house several courts, including fast track courts and tribunals, there.

The Times of India

Delhi: Four new underpasses for pedestrians this year

NEW DELHI: Four new pedestrian underpasses are expected to be readied this year as the Public Works Department projects that were approved before the pandemic, have picked up the pace, officials said.

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