In a significant stride towards the ambitious Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (MAHSR) corridor, National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) has marked a major breakthrough with another engineering marvel. On October 05, NHSRCL successfully completed the first mountain tunnel for the corridor in just 10 months. This mountain tunnel is about 1 km from Jaroli village in Umbergaon taluka of Valsad district of Gujarat. The mountain tunnel has enhanced the progress of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project towards its anticipated completion.
06 October,2023 11:09 AM IST
Located on the Srinagar-Kargil-Leh road (NH-1) at a height of 11,650 ft in the Dras region, the Zojila Pass is termed as the gateway to the majestic Ladakh. The tunnel provides logistics flexibility and operational mobility to the Indian Army. The pass recently opened 68 days after it was closed in January. Watch the video.
18 March,2023 08:56 PM IST
A quick response from men in uniform saved the life of a 24-year-old man who scaled a mountain in Vasai to jump into a 600-meter deep gorge to end his life after an altercation with his wife. The interfaith couple got married three months ago but the husband started picking up fights as his wife's phone was always busy. The cops rescued the man within 12 minutes.
18 May,2022 08:21 PM IST | Mumbai
Director Ketan Mehta has chosen Nawazuddin Siddhiqui to act in his upcoming film Mountain Man , a biopic on a Bihar-based labourer who did the herculean task of Video courtesy: NDTV
18 August,2012 01:34 PM IST
After Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis' flight delaying controversy, reports are floating that Union Minister Kiren Rijiju led to delay of an Air India flight bound from Leh to New Delhi.
02 July,2015 03:01 PM IST
The multi-faceted 'Gangs of Wasseypur' actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui will soon be seen on big screens, as a lead, in Ketan Mehta's 'Manjhi- The Mountain Man' along with Radhika Apte.
14 July,2015 06:36 PM IST
Indira Colony and Jansu residents in Uttarkashi region are expecting a landslide in the wake of the Varunavat Mountain developing a 25-meter-long and 4-5 -inch wide crack. Houses situated at the foot of the mountain are especially under high risk.
20 July,2015 10:36 AM IST
A bushfire fuelled by strong winds continued to burn in Australia's Blue Mountains for days. Hundreds of fire-fighters were battling the blaze, assisted by helicopters dropping water onto flames that cannot be easily reached by vehicles, local media said.
03 August,2015 03:06 PM IST
A two-day mountain cycle rally was organised to promote tourism and green environment in Himachal Pradesh's Shimla. Divulging the motive behind conducting this rally, an organizer Ashish Sood said that Cycling plays a very pivotal role in preserving the environment as this is the most environment friendly mode of transport.
16 April,2016 04:55 PM IST
49-year-old resident of Toolyganj of Kolkata Chetena Sahu, who recently climbed Mount Everest, was admitted to a private nursing home in Siliguri after being attacked by frostbite while returning from the Everest summit.
25 May,2016 04:29 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
