Road ministry lays out roadmap for data sharing from the National Transport RepositoryThe Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) maintains critical data related to vehicle registration certificates (RCs) and driver l...
20 Aug, 2025, 02.09 PM IST
NH construction may dip 7–10% in FY26: CareEdgeCareEdge Ratings anticipates a slowdown in national highway construction, projecting a 7-10% year-on-year decrease to 9,500-10,200 km in FY...
18 Jun, 2025, 12.25 AM IST
'Name & Shame parents of reckless drivers': Nitin Gadkari says more people die in road accidents than war and terrorUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari urges road safety reforms, highlighting the heavy toll of road accidents and advocating for holding guardians ...
29 Aug, 2024, 04.22 PM IST
Govt issues guidelines for signages on expressways, national highways to enhance road safetyThe Indian government has issued guidelines for road signs that will improve safety for drivers on expressways and national highways. The s...
21 Jul, 2023, 10.23 PM IST
Supreme Court revives ban on Uber, Rapido bike taxis in New DelhiThe top court was hearing two pleas filed by the Delhi government against the high court order permitting bike-taxi aggregators, Rapido and...
12 Jun, 2023, 03.40 PM IST
SC seeks Centre's stand on Delhi govt plea against HC order staying notice to Rapido, UberThe Supreme Court sought the Centre's stand on the Delhi government's plea challenging a high court order staying a notice to bike-taxi agg...
09 Jun, 2023, 01.41 PM IST
SC adjourns till June 9 hearing on Delhi govt plea against HC order staying notice to RapidoOn May 26, while issuing a notice to the Delhi government on Rapido's plea challenging a law that excludes two-wheelers from being register...
07 Jun, 2023, 12.56 PM IST
SC agrees to hear Delhi govt plea against HC order staying notice against bike-taxi aggregator RapidoOn May 26, the high court, while issuing notice to the Delhi government on Rapido's plea challenging a law that excludes two-wheelers from ...
05 Jun, 2023, 09.56 PM IST
Road Ministry to construct 12,500 km of highways in FY24: Official"MoRTH has put plans in place to maintain the pace of highway development, with a strong pipeline of projects across the country. "For 2023...
19 Apr, 2023, 06.43 PM IST
Good Samaritans to be awarded Rs 5000 for rushing road accident victims to hospitalIn a letter to principal and transport secretaries of all states and union territories, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH)...
04 Oct, 2021, 11.07 PM IST
SPVs, state governments, companies may be allowed to open automated testing stationsAccording to the guidelines, if a vehicle fails the required tests, the registered owner or authorised signatory of the vehicle may opt for...
25 Sep, 2021, 12.09 PM IST
MoRTH amends two schemes to boost battery-operated vehicles"In the Rent-a-Cab Scheme, 1989, in paragraph 1, in clause (3), after the words and figures ―section 88 of the Act, the following shall be ...
11 Aug, 2021, 11.29 PM IST
Officials of regional offices of road ministry, NHAI, NHIDCL to be responsible for non-compliance in quality measuresThe Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) in its recent circular has said that such officers and engineers of regional offices of...
24 Jun, 2021, 05.00 PM IST
Road Transport and Highways Ministry inks pact with IIT RoorkeeAccording to the statement, the move will help in facilitating or undertaking dissemination of technology upgrades in planning, design, con...
22 Jan, 2021, 04.26 PM IST
NHAI clears IL&FS claims of Rs 902 croreThe Khed-Sinnar Expressway (KSEL) is the third incomplete road project of IL&FS whose claim has been cleared by the highways authority.
25 Jan, 2020, 10.44 AM IST
Centre to link driving licence with Aadhaar: Supreme Court toldThis assumes significance as the court is currently hearing a clutch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Aadhaar sc...
08 Feb, 2018, 12.03 PM IST
- 14 states fail to utilise road funds
Despite being allocated to states and Union Territories every year, the funds have been unutilised.
26 Oct, 2010, 02.09 AM IST