Mangaluru, October 03: District Minister UT Khader said that after developing the Kadri Park road in the city at a cost of Rs 12 crore, it would become a zero traffic road.  

Speaking to reporters here on Wednesday, the Minister said that the decision to this effect was taken. To help the Tourism, Smart Pole, Petty Shops to be built like thatched huts and free movement of tourists would be allowed. The construction of a new bus stand near Pumpwell and the central market would be taken up in PPP model. In view of this, application was invited for public investment. A sum of Rs 10 crore was reserved for Kabaddi and Shuttle badminton courts near Urwa market. The work of constructing a bridge near Kuluru would start shortly, he said.

Mangaluru Taluk Panchayat President Muhammad Monu, Congress leader Santosh Hegde and others were present.

Rs 30 cr for Mahakali Padpu railway under-bridge

A sum of Rs 30 crore was reserved for the construction of the Mahakali Padpu railway under-bridge. In which, Rs 10 crore would be given to Railway department for the work and remaining Rs 20 crore would be utilized for acquiring the land and developing the road, he said.

Meeting on Oct 10

A meeting to discuss on taking up development works under Smart City Project would be held on October 10. Smart City Project officials, elected representatives and others would be participating in the meeting, the Minister said.

 

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New Delhi (PTI): Air India Express will restart flights to and from Muscat on Tuesday after suspending services in the wake of the Middle East conflict.

The airline's services to Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE will remain suspended until 2359 hours IST on March 3.

In a statement on Monday, the Tata Group-owned carrier said it would resume operations to and from Muscat starting Tuesday (March 3), with scheduled services to Delhi, Kochi, Kozhikode, Mangaluru, Mumbai, and Tiruchirappalli.

The first Air India Express flight from Muscat will operate to Tiruchirappally, departing at 1025 hours local time, it added.

Many airspaces in the Middle East are closed due to the conflict involving the US, Israel and Iran, as a result of flight operations have been impacted.