135km, six lanes and a 1.5hr drive: This is how life on fast lane will pan out for youNHAI chief general manager B S Singla said eight kiosks or ‘Highway Nests’ dispensing drinking water, tea/coffee and packaged food would be...
16 Apr, 2018, 10.35 AM IST
Government to construct 1,000-km expressway at Rs 16,680 croreMain criteria for selection of expressway corridors will be the traffic volume and it was approved that the highest density corridor i.e. V...
11 Aug, 2016, 08.41 PM IST
Government to build 1,000 km of expressways for Rs 16,680 croreThe main criterion for selection of expressway corridors is traffic volume, with the govt approving the high-density corridor i.e. Vadodara...
05 May, 2016, 04.02 PM IST
Government plans to build 8 more expresswaysThe government is planning to build eight more world-class express highways in addition to already announced eight expressways.
17 Dec, 2015, 11.31 PM IST
Government planning India's longest 600 km expressway to connect Delhi and KatraThe expressway would pass through Haryana, Punjab and Jammu & Kashmir and would cost more than Rs 15,000 crore.
31 Aug, 2015, 08.48 AM IST
Government to upgrade eight National Highways to world class express highwaysThe stretches approved for upgradation into expressways include 249 km Delhi-Chandigarh section of NH-1 and NH-22.
06 Aug, 2015, 06.47 PM IST
Road ministry exploring financing options for Delhi-Jaipur ExpresswayThe development comes barely a month after the Prime Minister's Office asked the RTH Ministry to move a Cabinet note for the project.
25 Feb, 2014, 05.34 PM IST
Financial institutions may shy away from Delhi-Jaipur expressway if land not acquired: Oscar FernandesHe said, "The work is in progress on some stretches but at some places land acquisition is required and on those stretches it cannot be und...
12 Jul, 2013, 02.50 PM IST
Government to build Rs 20,000 crore expressway from Ludhiana to DelhiThe government today announced it will build a six-lane expressway, estimated to cost Rs 20,000 crore, between Ludhiana and the national ca...
16 Jan, 2013, 08.06 PM IST
Chief Minister Bhupinder Hooda hints at buying operational rights of toll plaza located on Delhi-Gurgaon expresswayHaryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda today hinted that his government is mulling to buy the operational rights of the Gurgaon toll ...
04 Nov, 2012, 03.09 AM IST
Delhi-Gurgaon expressway: No toll during rush hours till October 8The Delhi-Gurgaon expressway concessionaire will collect toll tax from the motorists, except during the peak traffic hours of the day.
03 Oct, 2012, 08.31 PM IST
- Road Ministry considering building expressways on busy stretches
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is examining the possibility of setting up high-speed roads on routes with high vehicular traff...
03 May, 2012, 03.44 PM IST
- Centre eyes more expressways from Delhi to Jaipur, Chandigarh
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways said it is in talks with the state govts Delhi and Haryana for constructing two more expressways.
11 Nov, 2011, 05.27 PM IST
- Government to consider Haryana demand for Delhi-Chandigarh expressway for Rs 8000 crore
Besides this, the Transport Ministry is also considering the state government's request to convert eight state roads into national highways.
15 May, 2011, 06.40 PM IST
- Union highways ministry, Planning Commission fast-tracking proposal for Delhi-Jaipur expressway
The Union highways ministry and Planning Commission are fast-tracking a proposal to construct a new 261km expressway linking the two cities.
13 May, 2011, 09.11 AM IST
- Centre to build expressways to link Delhi to Jaipur, Chandigarh
The government plans to build 10,000 kms of expressways under phase VI under the National Highways Development Project (NHDP).
05 Apr, 2011, 07.08 PM IST
- Govt to put expressway projects on fast track
After facing flak for delays in awarding road sector projects, the ministry of shipping, road transport and highways is planning to acceler...
29 Jan, 2007, 01.10 AM IST