47% of Land aquired for Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train project.
For the project a 21-km-long tunnel will be dug between Boisar and BKC in Mumbai, 7 km of which will be under the sea.
https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/47-land-for-bullet-train-project-acquired-chairman/1720561
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Border Roads Organisation (BRO): Rohtang tunnel may become operational in eight months
https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/rohtang-tunnel-may-become-operational-in-eight-months-bro/1714914
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Mumbai: Minister Aaditya Thackeray witnesses 25th breakthrough at Worli metro station
https://www.mid-day.com/articles/mumbai-aaditya-thackeray-witnesses-25th-breakthrough-at-worli-metro-station/22510157
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This is the first breakthrough of Package-3, the longest stretch of the corridor and includes Mumbai Central, Mahalakshmi, Science Museum, Acharya Atre Chowk and Worli stations
37% of the Pune Metro work is completed.
https://www.hindustantimes.com/pune-news/pune-metro-gains-pace-first-concrete-girder-used-at-kasarwadi-station/story-7PGy4tkZVl9p4wbFTe2FHL.html
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Steffy Thevarpuneletters@htlive.comPune Three years after work for the Pune Metro began, it is now one step closer to completion. The Maha-Metro on Sunday installed the first...
15 (FIFTEEN) Tunnel Boring Machines to arrive for Metro work at Chennai Metro’s phase II work.
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/tunnelling-machines-to-arrive-for-metro-work/article30669925.ece
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CMRL plans to complete boring work on 21-km stretch of phase II in two years
Tunnelling work for Phase II of Namma Metro is expected to start in February. The vertical shaft at Shivajinagar is being made ready to accommodate two tunnel boring machines (TBMs).
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/tunnelling-work-for-metroto-start-in-february/article30656807.ece
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Two machines will start digging from Shivajinagar towards Vellara Junction
Terratec TBM S79 operated by the Gülermak – Tata arrives at Pune Metro’s Agriculture College Shaft on the 16.589 km Line-1 (Purple Line) to record the line’s second breakthrough on the 5.09 km underground section between Range Hills and Swargate.
https://themetrorailguy.com/2020/01/29/tbm-s79-records-2nd-breakthrough-for-pune-metro-line-1/
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On Tuesday afternoon, tunnel boring machine (TBM) S79 operated by the Gülermak – Tata Projects Limited JV arrived at Pune Metro’s Agriculture College Shaft on the 16.589 km Line-1
Rohtang tunnel, world’s longest highway tunnel above 10,000 feet, to become operational soon; details
https://in.news.yahoo.com/wow-rohtang-tunnel-world-longest-103853993.html
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The ambitious infrastructure project, Rohtang tunnel is being constructed at an elevation of 10,171 feet under the Rohtang Pass in the eastern Pir Panjal Range of the Himalayas.
Indian President calls Ladakh governor. They talk also about Zojila Tunnel
https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/president-ajuiak-calls-on-lg-ladakh/
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First Hyperloop in Middle East or India seen by 2024-25
Hyperloop will revolutionise the Gulf region, as cities will be connected in minutes.
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