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Baltimore Bridge collapse: Locals share spine chilling details

Baltimore Bridge collapse: Locals share spine chilling details

Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed and vehicles plunged into the river on Mar 26 after a ship collided with one of the pillars. Daylight drone visuals showed the extent of damage the bridge suffered sending cars and people into the river. Following the incident, US Secretary of Transportation emphasised that the path to normalcy after the bridge collapse would not be easy. Meanwhile, locals recalled the moment of collapse and one of them said the noise was felt in the house. The Maryland state police on March 27 informed that six people who were missing after the bridge collapsed incident have been presumed dead. The ship was identified as a Singapore-flagged container ship, the Dali which was bound for Sri Lanka.

27 March,2024 03:43 PM IST
BJP's RS Prasad lashes out at Rahul Gandhi over democracy remarks

BJP's RS Prasad lashes out at Rahul Gandhi over democracy remarks

Bharatiya Janata Party Leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on March 21, hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Delhi. Reacting to the Congress Party’s press conference on account freezing Ravi Shankar Prasad had called it an utter desperation of defeat. "If we summarise the press conference of Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, and Rahul Gandhi, we can say that in the utter desperation of defeat, the Congress party has created an alibi today… There is gentle advice to the Congress Party, we wish you well but realize now the more you allow Rahul Gandhi to speak the more you are losing ground in the country," said Ravi Shankar Prasad. Watch the video to know more. 

21 March,2024 08:09 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi in Dwarka: PM Modi scuba dives underwater to pray at Dwarka

PM Narendra Modi in Dwarka: PM Modi scuba dives underwater to pray at Dwarka

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 25 dived into the Arabian Sea off the coast of Gujarat to perform an underwater puja in the remains of the ancient submerged city of Lord Krishna’s Dwarka. In the photos shared by the PM on his ‘X’ handle, he can be seen in scuba gear and descending into the azure waters to offer prayers at the site steeped in historical and spiritual significance. Earlier in the day, PM Narendra Modi in Dwarka offered prayers at Beyt Dwarka Temple. After offering prayers at the temple, Prime Minister inaugurated the Sudarshan Setu in Dwarka. It is the longest cable-stayed bridge of the country that has been constructed at the cost of ₹ 979 crore.

25 February,2024 06:45 PM IST
Sudarshan Setu: Watch spectacular drone visuals of India’s longest cable-stayed

Sudarshan Setu: Watch spectacular drone visuals of India’s longest cable-stayed

‘Sudarshan Setu’, India’s longest cable-stayed bridge in Gujarat was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 25. The Okha-Beyt Dwarka Signature Bridge, also called the Sudarshan Setu spanning 2.5 kilometres, holds immense significance for both residents and pilgrims visiting the revered Dwarkadhish Temple. Initiated by the Centre in 2017 with a groundbreaking ceremony, the bridge aims to simplify access for devotees commuting between Okha and Bet Dwarka. Before its construction, pilgrims had to rely on boat transport to reach the Dwarkadhish Temple in Beyt, Dwarka. The 2.5 km bridge has been built for Rs 978 crore which is set to give a major infrastructure boost in the region. 

25 February,2024 01:57 PM IST
Sudarshan Setu: PM Modi inaugurates India’s longest cable-stayed bridge

Sudarshan Setu: PM Modi inaugurates India’s longest cable-stayed bridge

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 25 reached his home state Gujarat. He offered prayers at Beyt Dwarka Temple. After offering prayers at the temple, Prime Minister inaugurated the Sudarshan Setu in Dwarka. It is the longest cable-stayed bridge of the country that has been constructed at the cost of ₹ 979 crore. The bridge, spanning 2.5 kilometres, holds immense significance for both residents and pilgrims visiting the revered Dwarkadhish Temple. Beyt Dwarka is an island near Okha port, which is nearly 30 km from Dwarka town, where the famous Dwarkadhish temple of Lord Krishna is situated. Beyt Dwarka is an island near Okha port, which is nearly 30 km from Dwarka town, where the famous Dwarkadhish temple of Lord Krishna is situated.

25 February,2024 11:40 AM IST
 Sudarshan Setu: PM Modi to dedicate longest cable-stayed bridge to nation

Sudarshan Setu: PM Modi to dedicate longest cable-stayed bridge to nation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate Sudarshan Setu to the nation which will connect Okha mainland to Beyt Dwarka island. It is built at a cost of around Rs 980 crores. It is the longest Cable-stayed bridge in the country of around 2.32 km. Sudarshan Setu boasts a unique design, featuring a footpath adorned with verses from Shrimad Bhagavad Gita and images of Bhagwan Krishna on both sides. It also has solar panels installed on the upper portions of the footpath, generating one megawatt of electricity. This bridge will ease the transportation and significantly reduce the time of devotees travelling between Dwarka and Beyt-Dwarka. Before the bridge’s construction, pilgrims had to rely on boat transport to reach Beyt Dwarka. This iconic bridge will also serve as a major tourist attraction of Devbhumi Dwarka.

24 February,2024 02:34 PM IST
Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL): Watch exclusive night view of Atal Setu

Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL): Watch exclusive night view of Atal Setu

Constructed at the cost of Rs.18,000 crores, Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL), also known as Atal Setu was inaugurated today by PM Modi. An infrastructure marvel never seen before in India - now a reality for Mumbaikars. This 21.8-kilometre-long Mumbai Trans Harbour Link bridge would help cover the distance between Mumbai and Navi Mumbai in just 20 minutes which otherwise takes 2 hours. More than 5000 workers and engineers worked every day for the completion of the project since work began in mid-2018. Many of the workers and engineers had to take an hour-long boat ride every day to their work site. MTHL inauguration will take place today in Mumbai by PM Narendra Modi. Here is a spectacular night drone view of the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL). 

17 January,2024 11:54 AM IST
MTHL inauguration: PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Mumbai Trans Harbour Link

MTHL inauguration: PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Mumbai Trans Harbour Link

PM Modi inaugurated Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL), also known as Atal Bihari Vajpayee Sewari - Nhava Sheva Atal Setu in Maharashtra. Atal Setu is the longest bridge in India and also the longest sea bridge in the country. It will provide faster connectivity to Mumbai International Airport and Navi Mumbai International Airport and will also reduce the travel time from Mumbai to Pune, Goa and South India. Traditional dances were performed at Navi Mumbai's Uran ahead of the MTHL inauguration of Atal Bihari Vajpayee Sewari - Nhava Sheva Atal Setu today. This 21.8-kilometre long Mumbai Trans Harbour Link bridge would help cover the distance between Mumbai and Navi Mumbai in just 20 minutes which otherwise takes 2 hours.

12 January,2024 04:37 PM IST
Built at cost of over Rs 17,840 crore, all you need to know about Atal Setu

Built at cost of over Rs 17,840 crore, all you need to know about Atal Setu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Maharashtra tomorrow and unveil projects worth over Rs 30,500 crore in the state. He will inaugurate the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Sewri-Nhava Sheva Atal Setu, built at a cost of about Rs 17,840 crore. Atal Setu is the longest bridge and also the longest sea bridge in the country. During the visit, the Prime Minister will also lay the foundation stone of an underground road tunnel connecting Eastern Freeway's Orange Gate and launch Namo Mahila Shashaktikaran Abhiyaan in the state.

12 January,2024 11:12 AM IST
Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL): Here’s all you need to know

Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL): Here’s all you need to know

Mumbai Trans Harbour Link(MTHL), also known as Atal Setu is set to upgrade Mumbai’s transport system. An infrastructure marvel never seen before in India is now a reality for Mumbaikars. The MTHL constructed at the cost of Rs. 18,000 crores, originates from Sewri in Mumbai and terminates at Nhava Sheva in Uran taluka in Raigad district. Connecting Mumbai to Navi-Mumbai - This 21.8-kilometre long Mumbai Trans Harbour Link bridge would help cover the distance between Mumbai and Navi Mumbai in just 20 minutes which otherwise takes 2 hours bringing a big relief to Mumbaikars. Here’s everything you need to know about this engineering marvel.

11 January,2024 06:41 PM IST

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