SRINAGAR: The strategically important 13.150-kilometre-long Zojila Tunnel, which is Asia’s longest highway tunnel at high altitude and will provide all-weather ...

Thousands of workers are battling the elements to build India's longest tunnel in the Himalayas. But the Zojila tunnel has a greater purpose, as it could be a game changer for India in the country's ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday kickstarted work for Zojila tunnel, Asia's longest and strategic bi-directional tunnel, to provide all-weather connectivity between Srinagar, Kargil and Leh.

Nitin Gadkari told the Lok Sabha that initially, the Zojila Tunnel was estimated to be constructed for over Rs 12,000 crore, but it will be completed at just Rs 5,500 crore. The work on the strategic ...

The strategic Zojila tunnel for all-year connectivity between Leh and Srinagar may undergo some design changes to prevent cost escalation as the government plans to complete the project at the earlier ...

A deadly standoff jolted India to stitch together a huge network of roads, tunnels and landing strips needed to move soldiers ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be arriving in Kashmir next week to inaugurate Z Morh tunnel which is one of vital infrastructure projects on strategic Srinagar-Ladakh National highway (NH) and the ...

Tunnels are being used increasingly in India, especially to cross borders in mountainous regions of the country. “Precious experience in the Himalayan region has been gained following large numbers of ...

India’s Cold Start Doctrine depends on quick movement through difficult terrain. Improved logistics are making that more feasible in the disputed Kashmir region. As tensions continue to simmer along ...

High in a rocky Himalayan mountain range in the Indian-controlled portion of Kashmir, hundreds of people are working on an ambitious project to drill tunnels and construct bridges to connect the ...

We will try again and will come out with a new Road Safety Bill, and our endeavour will be to place it before Parliament in the next session itself, he said.Gadkari said the government has made ...

Thousands of workers are battling the elements to build India's longest tunnel in the Himalayas. But the Zojila tunnel has a greater purpose, as it could be a game changer for India in the country's ...