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Cabinet approves Rs 8,970 crore 4-lane highway project from Guwahati to Tezpur in AssamLandslide disrupts Pelling-YuksomroadSikkim landslide snaps road link to SSB battalion HQ, disrupts major tourism routeLandslide threatens Singlitam and Rimbi in Sikkim’s Gyalshing, two houses evacuatedAfter Mathgharia landslide, govt pledges compensation, relocation of hill dwellersOne day after deadly accident, another passenger bus crashes in Assam’s KhetriFlash floods in Sikkim highlight danger from Himalayan glacial lakesElephant Joymoti Airlifted to Vantara for Urgent Medical Care After Nagaland Flood RescueCabinet approves Rs 18,662 crore Twin Tube TBM tunnel under Brahmaputra in AssamContractor cheated of Rs 1.53 crCabinet approves Rs 8,970 crore 4-lane highway project from Guwahati to Tezpur in AssamLandslide disrupts Pelling-YuksomroadSikkim landslide snaps road link to SSB battalion HQ, disrupts major tourism routeLandslide threatens Singlitam and Rimbi in Sikkim’s Gyalshing, two houses evacuatedAfter Mathgharia landslide, govt pledges compensation, relocation of hill dwellersOne day after deadly accident, another passenger bus crashes in Assam’s KhetriFlash floods in Sikkim highlight danger from Himalayan glacial lakesElephant Joymoti Airlifted to Vantara for Urgent Medical Care After Nagaland Flood RescueCabinet approves Rs 18,662 crore Twin Tube TBM tunnel under Brahmaputra in AssamContractor cheated of Rs 1.53 cr

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Infrastructure & Projects · Assam

Cabinet approves Rs 8,970 crore 4-lane highway project from Guwahati to Tezpur in Assam

Cabinet approves Rs 8,970 crore 4-lane highway project from Guwahati to Tezpur in Assam Moneycontrol.com Google News (multi-source) · 7 hr ago
Infrastructure & Projects · Assam

Cabinet approves Rs 18,662 crore Twin Tube TBM tunnel under Brahmaputra in Assam

The Cabinet has approved construction of a twin tube underwater tunnel beneath the River Brahmaputra in Assam, spanning 33.7 kilometres with dual provisions for road and railway infrastructure. Google News (multi-source) · 4 d ago
Infrastructure & Projects · Assam

Contractor cheated of Rs 1.53 cr

Fake Assam tender trap: Contractor cheated of Rs 1.53 cr thehitavada.com Google News (multi-source) · 4 d ago
Infrastructure & Projects · Assam

Cabinet approves ₹12,328 crore railway projects across Gujarat, Karnataka, Telangana, Bihar and Assam

Cabinet approves ₹12,328 crore railway projects across Gujarat, Karnataka, Telangana, Bihar and Assam DD News Google News (multi-source) · 4 d ago
Infrastructure & Projects · Assam

Tender issued for Rs 7,642-cr Baihata-Mission Chariali NH-15 four-lane project

A tender has been issued for the Rs 7,642-crore four-lane expansion of National Highway 15 between Baihata and Mission Chariali in Assam, marking a significant infrastructure development for the state.</andfirst> <parameter name="body">The tender for the Baihata-Mission Chariali NH-15 four-lane project has been officially issued, signalling the advancement of a major highway infrastructure initiative in Assam. [1][2] The project, valued at Rs 7,642 crore, aims to expand the existing highway corridor into a four-lane thoroughfare connecting Baihata and Mission Chariali. [1][2] This widening is expected to improve road connectivity and enhance traffic flow on one of the state's critical national highway stretches. The tender issuance marks a crucial step in the project's execution timeline, opening the bidding process for contractors interested in undertaking the construction work. [1][2] The four-lane highway development is part of broader efforts to upgrade transportation infrastructure in Assam, which has seen steady investment in road networks in recent years. The Baihata-Mission Chariari corridor carries significant traffic volume and serves as an important link for commercial and passenger transport in the region. Upgrading it to four-lane status is expected to reduce congestion, improve travel times, and enhance road safety for commuters and commercial vehicles using the route. The project details, including timeline for completion and specific technical specifications, are expected to be available through the tender documentation. Interested bidders can review the tender terms and submit their proposals according to the prescribed process and deadlines. Once a contractor is selected through the competitive bidding process, construction is anticipated to proceed in phases to minimise disruption to existing traffic on the highway. The project's completion will add to Assam's expanding network of upgraded national highways. This infrastructure investment aligns with the state's focus on improving transportation networks to support economic growth and connectivity across the Northeast region. Google News (multi-source) · 4 d ago

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Infrastructure & Projects · Google News (multi-source) Cabinet approves Rs 8,970 crore 4-lane highway project from Guwahati to Tezpur in Assam 7 hr ago Disaster & Weather · Google News (multi-source) Landslide disrupts Pelling-Yuksomroad 7 hr ago Disaster & Weather · Google News (multi-source) Sikkim landslide snaps road link to SSB battalion HQ, disrupts major tourism route 12 hr ago Disaster & Weather · Google News (multi-source) Landslide threatens Singlitam and Rimbi in Sikkim’s Gyalshing, two houses evacuated 16 hr ago Disaster & Weather · Google News (multi-source) After Mathgharia landslide, govt pledges compensation, relocation of hill dwellers 2 d ago One day after deadly accident, another passenger bus crashes in Assam’s Khetri Northeast · News Live (Brahmaputra Tele Productions) One day after deadly accident, another passenger bus crashes in Assam’s Khetri 2 d ago Disaster & Weather · Google News (multi-source) Flash floods in Sikkim highlight danger from Himalayan glacial lakes 4 d ago Elephant Joymoti Airlifted to Vantara for Urgent Medical Care After Nagaland Flood Rescue Environment · The Sikkim Chronicle Elephant Joymoti Airlifted to Vantara for Urgent Medical Care After Nagaland Flood Rescue 4 d ago Infrastructure & Projects · Google News (multi-source) Cabinet approves Rs 18,662 crore Twin Tube TBM tunnel under Brahmaputra in Assam 4 d ago Infrastructure & Projects · Google News (multi-source) Contractor cheated of Rs 1.53 cr 4 d ago Infrastructure & Projects · Google News (multi-source) Cabinet approves ₹12,328 crore railway projects across Gujarat, Karnataka, Telangana, Bihar and Assam 4 d ago Infrastructure & Projects · Google News (multi-source) Tender issued for Rs 7,642-cr Baihata-Mission Chariali NH-15 four-lane project 4 d ago Disaster & Weather · Google News (multi-source) Assam CM sets 15-day deadline to fill vacant promotional posts 4 d ago Disaster & Weather · Google News (multi-source) Ex-gratia, relief materials provided to landslide-affected families at Rimbi-Singlitam 4 d ago Disaster & Weather · Google News (multi-source) 8 Mansarovar pilgrims stranded in Tibet after flash floods, all safe 4 d ago

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