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NHAI inks MoU with NGI for advanced consultancy support in tunnel engineeringNHAI has partnered with Norway's Geotechnical Institute. This collaboration will bring advanced international expertise to India's national...
SC refuses to recall its order on stray dogsThe Supreme Court has upheld its earlier order preventing the release of vaccinated stray dogs back into public areas like hospitals and sc...
DND-Jewar Airport high-speed corridor to boost Delhi-NCR connectivity, ease traffic congestionA significant infrastructure project, the DND-Faridabad-Sohna Access Controlled Highway, is rapidly progressing to ease Delhi-NCR traffic a...
India plans Rs 35,000 crore highway asset monetisation in FY27The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has prepared a list of the highway stretches for monetisation with Haryana accounting for t...
Bengal government gives nod for handover of seven national highway stretches to NHAI, NHIDCLWest Bengal has given in-principle approval to transfer seven national highway stretches to central agencies. This move clears the way for ...
After Delhi-Dehradun Expressway, Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway nears launch; Travel time to drop by nearly 2 hours. Check timeline, route & opening detailsLucknow-Kanpur Expressway: A new six-lane expressway connecting Lucknow and Kanpur is set to open soon. This project will drastically cut t...
CPSEs capex surges 63% in April, kick off FY27 on strong notePublic sector companies and key government bodies significantly boosted capital spending in April. This surge of 63% marks a strong start t...
Barrierless tolling to go live soon, MLFF trials underway at Delhi’s Mundka plazaDelhi is testing barrierless tolling, known as Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF), at the Mundka toll plaza, with vehicles passing through and tol...
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...
Delhi-Dehradun Expressway not fully operational yet? How one 1,600 sq m house is blocking the ₹12,000 crore connectivity projectEven after Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway on April 14, 2026, a small two-storey house named “Swabhi...
Nitin Gadkari bats for 100% land acquisition before approving national highway projectsUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari has proposed that new national highway projects should only be approved with complete land acquisition. He sai...
No cash at toll plazas from April 10; UPI payments to cost 1.25 times moreFrom April 10, cash payments at national highway toll plazas will stop. FASTag remains the primary method for toll collection. Vehicles wit...
NHAI looks to pare debt via asset monetisation, higher toll incomeNHAI officials played down concerns over the large debt saying the authority’s income from various sources can be used to repay debt. “NHAI...
NHAI to penalise officials for shoddy construction qualityThe road transport ministry has outlined the responsibility of the officers in-charge at site to inspect construction projects to ensure pr...
Delhi-Mumbai Eway: India’s national highways building authority and NIIF part waysA year on, talks between the parties have not fructified, with NIIF not ready to bear any risks, two senior officials closely aware of the ...
Lenders to tighten vigil on highway project costsInflated project cost has been the biggest problem for financial institutions in terms of over-exposure to projects.
Government to survey traffic at 1,600 locations for highway expansionThe survey would be repeated by the road transport ministry every six months and is aimed at getting traffic data on each specific stretch.