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Uttar Pradesh sets two world records in road construction within 24 hoursUttar Pradesh achieved two world records in 24 hours by constructing a 10-kilometre crash barrier and laying 34.24 lane kilometres of bitum...20 May, 2025, 12.43 PM IST- Policy in works to extend lifespan of National HighwaysThe government announced a new policy for extending the lifespan of ageing national highways through 'white-topping'. This method involves ...26 Aug, 2024, 12.47 AM IST
- ET GBS 2023: On track to build 200k km of national highways by 2025, says Nitin GadkariIn his address at the seventh edition of the Economic Times Global Business Summit on Saturday, Nitin Gadkari said funds are not a constrai...20 Feb, 2023, 11.54 AM IST
- Ashish Kacholia increases stake in this smallcap; stock rises 7%Earlier Kacholia had picked 3,72,128 equity shares or 2.57 per cent stake in the company on August 1 at an average price of Rs 505, amounti...29 Sep, 2022, 01.22 PM IST
- Gadkari says his ministry set 5 world records this year, hails hard work of stakeholders"The credit for all this does not go to me, but to the engineers, contractors, consultants, workers who toiled through day and night," the ...18 Jun, 2022, 07.01 PM IST
- NHAI creates Guinness World Record for laying longest bituminous lane of 75 kilometres in 105 hoursThe total length of the 75 kilometres of single lane continuous bituminous concrete road is equivalent to 37.5 kilometres of two-lane paved...08 Jun, 2022, 07.47 PM IST
- Tata Steel launches India's first branded LD slag productsThe IBMD division caters to a wide range of Industrial By-Products produced by Tata Steel that serve as key raw materials for various indus...18 Jan, 2018, 04.50 PM IST
- The Agra-Lucknow Expressway has been inaugurated but don’t try driving on it, not yetThe project aims at connecting farms and industrial cities with large cities; mandis will come up from where farmers can sell their produce.04 Dec, 2016, 06.07 AM IST
- NHAI signs MoU with IIT-Kharagpur to develop technology to construct maintenance free highways in IndiaIt has been experienced that these highways are prone to damage and need frequent maintenance due to adverse climatic conditions such as ra...09 Aug, 2016, 07.52 PM IST
- Centre plans to increase speed limit on expressways to 130-140 kmphHighways minister Nitin Gadkari said that the norms will be changed as more expressways with complete access control are built across the c...12 Mar, 2016, 03.22 PM IST
- Nitin Gadkari promises to widen NH-24 into a 14-lane highway by 2015-endRoad secretary Vijay Chhibber said the bids for widening this 20km stretch between Delhi and Dasna will be out in the next few months.21 Feb, 2015, 11.28 AM IST
- Government streamlines execution of Rs 1.50 lakh crore highway projectsStress is also being laid on transporting goods and materials through inland waterways whose share of the total traffic today in the countr...24 Sep, 2014, 05.20 PM IST
- PWD takes up conversion of bituminous roads in ArunachalThe rigid pavement works under Phase-I (16 kms) has already been awarded and the execution of work shall be taken up soon at the end of the...08 Jul, 2014, 06.29 PM IST
- Foodgrain requirement after implementation of National Food Security Act, 61.23 mn tonnesThe government is implementing a Private Entrepreneurs Guarantee Scheme (PEG) for construction of 204 lakh tonnes of covered storage capaci...16 Dec, 2013, 01.30 PM IST
- Budget 2013: Infrastructure gets a boost, but fails to get big players chargedHighways are mired in disputes that have stalled projects of Rs 15,000 crore while companies have walked out of projects of more than Rs 12...01 Mar, 2013, 12.37 PM IST
- 1.25 lakh km of roads added per year in last 8 yearsMoreover, the percentage of surfaced road — both concrete and bituminous — has increased significantly from 49% in 2008 to 54% in 2012.26 Jul, 2012, 06.17 PM IST
- A concrete caseThere's merit in Kamal Nath's concrete option for expressways.19 Jan, 2010, 05.57 AM IST
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