Nihang Sikhs impose symbolic 'Khalsa tax' on HP vehicles at Punjab border pointNihang Sikhs staged a protest on the Kiratpur Sahib-Manali highway. They collected a symbolic 'Khalsa tax' from Himachal-registered vehicle...
04 Jun, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
For a match made in retail heaven, friction on earth can be realQuick commerce is transforming Indian retail. Platforms like Blinkit and Zepto now drive a significant portion of online sales for major FM...
30 May, 2026, 03.01 PM IST
Quarter of big oil tankers trapped by Iran war have escapedTwenty-nine of 109 vessels capable of hauling 700,000 barrels or more have crossed the Strait of Hormuz, with many switching off navigation...
30 May, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
US Senator urges sanctions on entities paying Iran for passage via Strait of HormuzUS Senator Tom Cotton has called on the Treasury Department to sanction entities aiding Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz. He specif...
23 May, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
Nitin Gadkari launches no-stop toll system on UER-II; How does the 'Free Flow' tolling work and how will it help Delhi commuters?Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has inaugurated Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) tolling at the Mundka-Bakkarwala plaza on Delhi’s Urban Extension ...
12 May, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
Multi Lane Free Flow toll system to lower the operation cost for toll collection to 3-4% from 12-15%: GadkariSpeaking at the launch of the Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) tolling system at the Mundka–Bakkarwala Toll Plaza, Delhi, days after the country...
11 May, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
Nitin Gadkari inaugurates second barrier less Mundka-Bakkarwala toll plaza on UER-IIUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari has inaugurated a new barrier-less toll system in Delhi. This advanced technology allows vehicles to pass thro...
11 May, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
Toll plazas to be removed by the end of 2026: Nitin Gadkari says you could drive at 80 kmph without bothering about toll paymentsIndia is set to eliminate physical toll plazas by the end of 2026. A new automated system will charge vehicles based on distance travelled....
07 May, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
NHAI rolls out India's first stop-free toll system on NH-48 in GujaratThe new system removes physical toll barriers and enables seamless vehicle movement. "The MLFF framework introduces barrier-less tolling wi...
04 May, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
Did Microsoft lose its AI edge? What changed in the Microsoft OpenAI deal— and why Microsoft stock fell while Amazon stock surged?What changed in the Microsoft OpenAI deal? Microsoft stock fell 2–3% after the Microsoft OpenAI deal ended exclusivity, shaking the AI mark...
27 Apr, 2026, 09.11 PM IST
India to introduce barrier-free tolling using FASTag, AI cameras by December: Nitin GadkariIndia is set to introduce seamless, barrier-free tolling on national highways by December. This advanced system will use technologies like ...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
Gram panchayats boost own earnings, fund schools, flood control and digital accessIndian villages are achieving financial independence. Gram panchayats are boosting tax collections and using their own funds for schools, f...
24 Apr, 2026, 09.34 AM IST
NHAI directs issuer banks to validate FASTag-linked vehicle registration numbersThe directive comes after the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) received multiple complaints where the VRN captured by FASTag rea...
15 Apr, 2026, 07.22 PM IST
Delhi-Dehradun Expressway opens: Route, map, toll charges, entry, exit points and travel time; Here's everything we knowPrime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway on April 14, 2026. The 210-213 km six-lane corridor, built at a ...
14 Apr, 2026, 07.23 PM IST
No cash on toll plazas from April 10; government moves to end ID-based exemptionsThe Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is discontinuing cash transactions at toll plazas from April 10, mandating digital payments to ...
04 Apr, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
Bye-bye Fastag long queues: Govt starts satellite-based toll collection, here's how the new toll fee system worksThe Ministry of Road Transport and Highways in India has introduced a new toll-free allowance for private vehicles traveling short distance...
11 Sep, 2024, 12.17 PM IST
Highway tolls to use satellite-based technology soon; Here's how it works and other details?India is set to introduce a new satellite-based toll collection system, a global first. Using GNSS and GPS, this system charges vehicles ba...
07 Jun, 2024, 08.41 PM IST