Supreme Court asks NHAI to pay higher compensation to Uttar Pradesh farmersThe top court also permitted the landowners/farmers to withdraw the compensation amount deposited with the concerned district court along w...
27 Oct, 2023, 10.51 PM IST
Delhi-Katra expressway: Farmers take out tractor march in Punjab, say less compensation being offered for their landThe farmers marched towards the Patiala residence of the Punjab chief minister, but police stopped them midway. Some of the protesters then...
30 Apr, 2021, 03.15 PM IST
Govt duty-bound to ensure that land owners get compensated: Bombay High CourtOn acquisition of land for public purpose the government body must ensure that the owners whose land gets acquired are paid compensation/aw...
21 Nov, 2020, 01.54 PM IST
Extension of concession period for toll road operators unlikely to provide adequate relief: IcraThe Ministry of Road Transportation and Highways (MORTH) had suspended tolling on all national highways for a 25-day period between March 2...
01 Jun, 2020, 07.42 PM IST
Curtailed movement, suspension of tolling to see toll revenues dipping 8.5%: CrisilTo contain the spread of coronavirus, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had imposed 21 days lockdown which was later extended till May 3. Accord...
29 Apr, 2020, 06.55 PM IST
NHAI likely to compensate toll operators for losses due to suspension of toll chargesThe government is considering to compensate toll operators for the losses incurred in the wake of suspension of toll charges on national hi...
14 Apr, 2020, 10.29 PM IST
Land-price skew puts brakes on National Highway projectsHigh circle rates and varying norms for fixing the rate based on the size of land parcels have made it difficult for the National Highways ...
27 Oct, 2019, 10.42 AM IST
Lower toll for EVs on the cards to push green mobilityThe new toll policy may consider exempting e-cars from toll, or provide up to 50% discount on such tolls.
10 Oct, 2019, 12.14 PM IST
Credit rating cos willing to offer services at just Rs 1,100For agencies, it is important to secure business of large bond issuers.
25 Mar, 2019, 08.40 AM IST
NHAI to miss its target by 33-37% for the year: ICRAFor some of the projects, there was a delay in announcing the appointed date, ICRA said.
17 Dec, 2018, 08.12 PM IST
Govt payout to acquire land for NHs rises 4.5 times in 4 yearsUPA-era law pushes up average cost per hectare from Rs 80 lakh to Rs 3.6 crore
14 Dec, 2018, 10.43 AM IST
Reliance Infrastructure wins Rs 200-crore arbitration against NHAI: CompanyShares of Reliance Infrastructure were trading 0.62 per cent higher at Rs 480 apiece on BSE.
03 Sep, 2018, 02.06 PM IST
Not just people, even states profiting from new land lawThe states continue charging administrative fee from NHAI, at times as high as 20%, even as the Centre's compensation outgo has gone up by ...
05 Jun, 2017, 10.11 AM IST
NHAI's compensation for toll revenue loss insufficient: ICRANational Highway Authority of India (NHA) has suffered an income loss of around Rs 1,238 crore due to suspension of toll collection on high...
11 Dec, 2016, 01.12 PM IST
ICRA says exemption of toll will lead to Rs 460 crore revenue lossA majority of the highways do not have a sizeable accumulated surplus or a debt service reserve account (DSRA), which will put these projec...
16 Nov, 2016, 07.07 PM IST
'Road bailout plan may not lessen debt burden of developers'NHAI to offer rationalised compensation to road concessionaires, is a positive in terms of cash flows, it is unlikely to improve their debt...
20 Nov, 2015, 06.36 PM IST
Compensation for delayed road projects to give relief to developers: India Ratings and ResearchThe government had unveiled a key policy initiatives to revive the infrastructure sector which provides for compensating developers in case...
20 Nov, 2015, 06.13 PM IST