Airlines' fuel, vehicle replacement & roadways in focus as Cabinet announces key decisions worth Rs 30,290 croreThe Union Cabinet has approved significant development initiatives totaling Rs 30,290 crore. A key focus is providing Rs 10,000 crore in bu...
03 Jun, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
From BS-IV to BS-VI: Cabinet nod for cleaner mobility in Delhi-NCRThe Union Cabinet has approved a new scheme to replace old trucks and buses in Delhi-NCR. This initiative aims to significantly reduce air ...
03 Jun, 2026, 04.55 PM IST
Centre allows big funds to bid for BOT highway projectsIndia's Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is opening build-operate-transfer road projects to large institutional investors. This poli...
11 May, 2026, 03.51 PM IST
Auto sales jump 13% to 2.61 million units on strong demand tailwindsVehicle sales saw a significant 13% jump last month, reaching 2.61 million units. This surge marks the best-ever April for most vehicle cat...
05 May, 2026, 09.12 PM IST
Trai begins exploring spectrum allocation, pricing norms for wireless communication from vehiclesIndia's telecom regulator TRAI is exploring spectrum rules for vehicle communication. This move paves the way for autonomous cars. The Depa...
30 Apr, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
SC issues pan-India directions for road safety, says expressways should not become corridor of perilThe Supreme Court has mandated new nationwide road safety rules. Heavy vehicles are now banned from parking on expressways, except at desig...
19 Apr, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
Road ministry raises construction timelines for NH projects to up to six yearsThese normative construction periods will be applicable for all national highway projects to be bid out either on engineering, procurement,...
06 Apr, 2026, 06.45 PM IST
MoRTH to come out with BOT project in the next month to attract investments: Anurag JainBOT projects provide the risk of financing, building and operating highway projects with a concession period of 20-30 years. Jain also said...
08 Jan, 2024, 08.48 PM IST
Improved awarding and execution to benefit road construction companiesImproved execution of road projects in India is expected to benefit construction companies, especially KNR Constructions and PNC Infratech ...
27 Jun, 2023, 06.28 AM IST
MoRTH plans to raise Rs 35,000 crore through asset monetisation this fiscal: OfficialInfrastructure Investment Trust (InvIT) is an instrument on the pattern of mutual funds, designed to pool money from investors and invest i...
23 Apr, 2023, 11.57 AM 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
Govt tweaks BH series rules on vehicle registrationsThe conversion of regular vehicle registrations into Bharat Series (BH) will now be allowed as a part of measures to widen the scope of the...
16 Dec, 2022, 12.40 PM IST
Vehicle scrapping facility not required to verify vehicle record with police: Road ministryThe Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) today, in a series of tweets, said RVSF will not be required to verify the record of th...
17 Sep, 2022, 07.32 PM IST
Amendments in rules on HSRP for vehicles notified: Government to SCThe apex court had on August 13 accepted the proposal of MoRTH to have hologram-based, colour-coded stickers for vehicles plying in Delhi-N...
10 Dec, 2018, 10.33 PM IST
Road Ministry seeks Rs 90,904 crore for 2017-18The Road Ministry conveyed it to the Finance Ministry that "as against our proposal of Rs 90,904 crore for Budget Estimate (BE) 2017-18.
04 Jan, 2017, 07.48 PM IST
Transport Ministry releases Rs 55 crore for road projectsThe fund has been released following constant persuasion of the state govt with the Centre, state PWD Minister Gojen Gadi said in a stateme...
16 Mar, 2015, 01.52 PM IST
- Takam Sanjoy urges MoRTH to expedite land compensation package
Takam Sanjoy has urged the MoRTH to expedite sanctioning of the land compensation package for Trans-Arunachal Highway.
21 Mar, 2013, 02.43 PM IST