Uttar Pradesh: A 45-year-old passenger fell to his death from an air-conditioned Uttar Pradesh roadways bus allegedly after he opened its door to spit 'paan' as the vehicle moved through the Purvanchal Expressway on Saturday, police said. The incident took place on the 93-km milestone of the expressway around 10:30 am when the bus was en route to Lucknow from …
Soon, industrial corridors will be developed along six expressways in Uttar Pradesh as the state government intends to turn Uttar Pradesh into ‘Udyog Pradesh’ and elevate it to a trillion-dollar economy. Uttar Pradesh Expressway Industrial Development Authority would spend ₹8,000 crores to develop these corridors, which would be developed in 29 districts at 30 locations, covering over 5,500 hectares of …
Four people were injured after a portion of the newly-constructed Purvanchal Expressway caved near Haliyapur in Uttar Pradesh’s Sultanpur district following heavy rains, officials said on Friday. Following the incident, officials of the Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority first stopped traffic on the expressway before diverting it. Most of the repair and maintenance work was completed by Friday morning,” …
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 340-km Purvanchal Expressway on November 16, which will enhance the road connectivity of Uttar Pradesh’s eastern region to the state capital Lucknow. – The expressway will also connect the eastern districts of Uttar Pradesh with the national capital New Delhi via the Yamuna expressway. – Taking cognizance of deteriorating green cover, four lakh …