NHAI’s new rules: No median cuts or surface-level intersections on future high-speed NH corridors; exits to be marked 5 km, 2 km, 1 km and 500m aheadIndia has introduced new NHAI guidelines for access-controlled high-speed national highways, mandating no median openings or at-grade inter...
22 Sep, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
National highway contractors must get government permits for foreign workers, ministry clarifiesNational highway contractors must obtain government permits for hiring foreign workers. Any change in concessionaire ownership requires pri...
22 Sep, 2026, 01.05 AM IST
NHAI releases new guidelines for high-speed access-controlled national highways to boost safetyNew guidelines for high-speed access-controlled national highways have been released by NHAI. These standards aim to ensure uniformity and ...
22 Sep, 2026, 12.48 AM IST
NHAI standardises 4/6-lane high-speed roads: New rules will change lane widths, exits & safety measures for highway driversNHAI has introduced new guidelines for upcoming access-controlled high-speed National Highways to standardise design, improve road safety a...
21 Sep, 2026, 06.58 PM IST
Roads to safety: NHAI to remove stray animals from highways under new MoRTH rulesNew guidelines aim to prevent stray animals on national highways and expressways. This initiative follows a Supreme Court directive to the ...
17 Sep, 2026, 11.50 PM IST
NHAI makes 80% plantation key to highway completion certificateNational Highways Authority of India now requires 80% plantation coverage for project completion. A minimum 90% sapling survival rate is al...
10 Sep, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
No trees, no completion certificate: NHAI mandates 80% plantation and 90% sapling survival along National HighwaysNational Highways Authority of India mandates 80 percent plantation coverage for project completion. A minimum ninety percent sapling survi...
09 Sep, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
NHAI tightens ambulance norms for highway accidents, Rs 10,000 fine for missing 10-minute deadlineAmbulances on national highways now face a ten thousand rupee penalty for slow response. The National Highways Authority of India has tight...
13 Aug, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
NHAI issues guidelines for toll plazas to reduce waiting timeNoting that although at most of the toll plazas, there is no waiting time after the mandatory 100 per cent FASTag, the NHAI said, "even the...
26 May, 2021, 07.59 PM IST
IL&FS receives Rs 693 crore as settlement claims from NHAIITNL, a subsidiary of IL&FS, on March 31st this year received settlement amount of Rs 673 crore for Kiratpur Ner Chowk Expressway Limited (...
04 Apr, 2021, 01.19 PM IST
NHAI resumes toll collection amid resistance from truck operatorsThe ministry of road transport and highways had on Friday asked NHAI to prepare for resumption of toll operations, noting that user fee col...
21 Apr, 2020, 10.40 AM IST
NHAI settles NH-21 project with IL&FS for Rs 672 croreThe National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has settled a road project with Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services (IL&FS) at Rs 6...
15 Jan, 2020, 07.38 AM IST
Government to take over 3 stuck highway projects of IL&FSThe projects in question will be owned by the ministry of road transport and highways after the parties reached a settlement of about Rs 20...
22 May, 2019, 08.13 AM IST
- Highway projects: Law secretary had urged environment ministry to move SC
The blame game between NHAI and the environment ministry had recently escalated after the former filed a writ petition against the latter i...
12 Jan, 2013, 04.37 AM IST
NHAI petition baseless: Jayanti NatrajanGovernment sources said Jayanthi Natarajan has briefed Manmohan Singh and the Cabinet about the matter.
11 Jan, 2013, 04.38 AM IST
- NHAI to take up plan panel's objection on bidding with Finance Ministry
Objecting to Plan panel's contention that the revised norms for bidding to build roads are restrictive, the NHAI on Monday said the new gui...
19 Jul, 2010, 07.55 PM IST
- NHAI to develop wayside amenities
The NHAI will tie up with oil companies such as RIL, HPCL and Essar to develop way-side amenities at every 100 km of national highways.
03 Sep, 2007, 03.37 AM IST