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Phoenix swapped black asphalt for a reflective road coating; noon surface heat fell 12°F, but pedestrians faced higher radiant heat- In 2021, RMIT tested shredded face masks with recycled concrete for road bases; 1 kilometer could use 3 million masks and divert 93 tonnes from landfill
- Govt to hire EIL for third-party quality checks on 5,000 km of highways and expressways
- Bengaluru to see 2,500-km road revamp worth Rs 8,000 crore: Minister Krishna Byre GowdaBengaluru will see 2,500 km of roads improved at an Rs 8,000 crore cost. Officials were directed to expedite these works and ensure high qu...27 Aug, 2026, 09.43 PM IST
- How Mahindra built India's most recognisable off-road vehicle portfolioMahindra's off-road vehicles have distinguished themselves by emphasizing terrain adaptability rather than conventional market classificati...27 Aug, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
- Scientists tested reflective pavement through an Australian summer, and the road surface stayed cooler, but midday radiant heat increased above itA western Sydney trial revealed reflective roads cool surfaces but raise pedestrian temperatures. This study tracked the trade-off over a y...27 Aug, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
- Three Telugu students on their way to work killed in Florida road crash; families seek govt helpThree students from the Telugu states died in a Florida road accident. Their car crashed into a tree while they traveled to their workplace...27 Aug, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
- In 1943, families displaced from a North Carolina town were promised a road home; 83 years later, the seven-mile ‘Road to Nowhere’ still ends above their lost villageThe Road to Nowhere ultimately represents much more than an unusual dead-end highway in North Carolina. It is a reminder of the human cost ...27 Aug, 2026, 01.56 AM IST
- Nepal flash flood kills eight; damages roads, power projectsNepal deployed helicopters after flash floods swept away villages, killing eight people. Neighboring Tibet reported major casualties and mi...26 Aug, 2026, 07.13 PM IST
- Phoenix coated 36 miles of black asphalt with reflective coating to fight extreme heat. Road temperature dropped by 12°F, but pedestrians found a surprising side effectTo tackle the oppressive heat, Phoenix pioneered the use of lighter-toned roads, which successfully reduced surface temperatures significan...26 Aug, 2026, 06.26 PM IST
- L&T partners with French firm to market specialised road construction equipment in IndiaLarsen & Toubro has joined forces with FAYAT Road Equipment to promote BOMAG machinery within India. This partnership not only expands the ...26 Aug, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
- Centre revises cost of 993 road and 190 railway projectsThe Centre has revised the cost estimates of 993 road and 190 railway projects among 1,775 infrastructure projects worth ₹150 crore and abo...25 Aug, 2026, 08.29 PM IST
- Two Parsi-owned Perry Cross Road bungalows to be torn down for Rs 1,500 crore luxury projectBungalows on Perry Cross Road in Bandra, Gladhurst and Kavas Lodge, are set to be torn down by Supreme Universal to make way for two luxury...25 Aug, 2026, 06.47 PM IST
- Americans discard about 15 million tons of asphalt roof shingles a year, but old roofs can be ground up and put straight back into the roads people drive onMillions of tons of asphalt shingles are disposed of annually in the United States. These old roofing materials can be processed into recyc...25 Aug, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
- Bengaluru traffic restrictions August 26: Traffic diversions announced for Eid Milad-un-Nabi procession; check major roads affected and alternative routesBengaluru traffic update August 26: Bengaluru traffic police have announced diversions and restrictions for the Eid Milad-un-Nabi processio...25 Aug, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
- Ceigall India shares rise 4% after winning Rs 705 crore Arunachal Pradesh Frontier Highway projectCeigall India shares rose 4% after securing a ₹704.7 crore MoRTH contract for the Frontier Highway in Arunachal Pradesh. The EPC project, a...25 Aug, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
- In 2019, Sydney replaced part of a busy road with concrete made from industrial waste. Five years later, the experiment had a surprising resultA road trial in Sydney tested the durability of concrete created from industrial waste, revealing impressive results. The geopolymer concre...24 Aug, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
- Gurgaon rains: 10 videos show flooding across the millennium city, including DLF Magnolias' Rs 50 crore flats, Sohna Road, Golf Course RoadHeavy rain caused significant waterlogging across Gurgaon on August 24. Key areas like Sohna Road and Golf Course Road experienced severe d...24 Aug, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
- Wet spell to continue in Himachal till August 28; 98 roads closedModerate rains lashed Himachal Pradesh, with Dharamshala recording 68.2 mm of rainfall. The local Met office predicted a wet spell in the s...22 Aug, 2026, 07.18 PM IST
- NHAI, National Road Safety Board deliberate on strengthening road safety on National HighwaysThe NHAI and National Road Safety Board on Friday reviewed measures to strengthen road safety governance and improve safety standards on Na...21 Aug, 2026, 09.56 PM IST
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