Safer pilgrimage, dedicated lanes for warkaris in Maharashtra: Nitin GadkariUnion minister Nitin Gadkari announced significant progress on the Pandharpur pilgrimage route. Nearly 80 percent of the work is complete, ...
14 May, 2026, 01.52 PM IST
Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express starts today: Check schedule, stoppages, fares, train number, travel time and moreThe first Vande Bharat Express service between Jammu and Srinagar commenced on May 2, 2026, significantly reducing travel time to five hour...
02 May, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
Ganga Expressway opens: Check route, toll prices, speed limit for the new 6-hour e-way covering half of Uttar PradeshGanga Expressway: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 594-km Ganga Expressway on April 29, 2026, connecting Meerut to Prayagraj. U...
30 Apr, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
Three-day Naga shutdown paralyses Manipur hill districts amid valley unrestNormal life in Manipur's hill districts is disrupted by a three-day shutdown called by Naga civil bodies. Protests and highway blockades ar...
21 Apr, 2026, 08.59 PM IST
Meira Paibi holds massive protest in Imphal East, hundreds of women march for NRC, securityHundreds of women in Imphal East held a massive protest rally. They demanded the National Register of Citizens be implemented before the ce...
19 Apr, 2026, 11.04 PM IST
Workforce living under immense pressure due to govt's failed policies: Congress on Noida protestCongress leader Rahul Gandhi said what unfolded on the streets was the "final cry" of this nation's workers and said the burden of US tarif...
14 Apr, 2026, 01.53 PM IST
India highway sector sees 7-year low in construction and new project awards2025-26 marked a pivotal moment in India’s transport landscape as highway development and new project allocations sank to levels unseen in ...
08 Apr, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
NHAI awards TOT bundles 13 & 14 for Rs 9,384 croreWith the combined value of Rs 15,968 crore of TOTs awarded in 2023-24, the National Highways Authority of India has surpassed its monetisat...
18 Dec, 2023, 04.38 PM IST
Joshimath to Rishikesh highway stretch getting riskier, study findsBased on an inventory of more than 300 landslides along the corridor following exceptionally high rainfall in September and October 2022, t...
17 Jan, 2023, 06.32 PM IST
Govt approves Rs 129 cr worth highway projects in GoaThe government on Monday said it has approved Rs 128.66 crore worth of highway projects in Goa. The eight projects are for building 39.7 km...
12 Apr, 2021, 08.56 PM IST
Nitin Gadkari inaugurates 10 major road projectsThe projects inaugurated included the long-awaited 2.7-km Kanaka Durga flyover, a new jewel for Vijayawada city, built at a cost of Rs 501 ...
16 Oct, 2020, 01.53 PM IST
PM to launch, lay foundation of Rs 2,995 cr highway projects in TNHe will also launch a road safety park and transport museum there.
28 Feb, 2019, 04.47 PM IST
Government approves Rs 17,000-crore highway upgradation projectsThe government has approved a Rs 16,680-crore National Highways (NHs) upgradation project that will see construction of about 1,000 km expr...
11 Aug, 2015, 02.45 PM 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
Do away with toll taxes on National Highways, Bhupinder Singh Hooda urges Narendra ModiHooda suggested that the government should have a uniform rate of toll tax which should be charged at the time of purchase of vehicle or on...
19 Aug, 2014, 10.04 PM IST
Cabinet nod to convert 7,200 km of state roads to highwaysWith this the total length of the state highways converted into National Highways during the UPA regime would reach about 17,000 km.
20 Feb, 2014, 02.50 PM IST
- Chinese co, Soma Enterprise in JV for NH projects
Chinese firm China Gezhouba Group Corporation (CGGC) has tied up with Hyderabad-based Soma Enterprise in a joint venture for four national ...
18 Jan, 2007, 12.00 AM IST