Four people shot dead in Manipur a day after woman's killingFour Naga individuals, including two women, were killed in an ambush by gunmen in Manipur. The incident occurred along the Imphal-Dimapur N...
Trump cannot withhold highway funding from New York, court saysThe US Transportation Department cited an audit that found New York had been routinely issuing commercial driver licenses to foreign driver...
NH 44 linking Karur, Dindigul & Madurai, NH 785's Chettikulam–Natham stretch to get safety makeover; NHAI plans Rs 635-crore upgradeNHAI has planned a Rs 635-crore road safety upgrade across 25 accident-prone locations on NH-44 and NH-785 in southern Tamil Nadu. The proj...
Delhi commuter stops to pay toll at plaza, booth staff behaves badly, NHAI orders agency to pay Rs 15 lakh and stop operations within two daysNHAI has fined Riddhi Siddhi Associates Rs 15 lakh after its personnel allegedly misbehaved with a road user at Delhi's Bijwasan Fee Plaza ...
Rent-a-Cab rules eased, fleet can have just five carsThe government believes lowering the threshold will encourage small entrepreneurs, startups and local operators to enter the market. Existi...
Toyota will soon launch a kei pickup truck in the US, but can you drive it in your state?Toyota's new kei truck is set to debut in the United States market soon. Despite its unique features, various states have specific registra...
Road ministry doubles performance security for bridge monitoring contracts to 10%The ministry of road transport and highways has raised the performance security for bridge monitoring projects to 10%. This change aims to ...
Elephant attacks Bullet rider in Dehradun, stomps on him twice but he miraculously survives; watch videoA late-night elephant attack near Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun left a Bullet motorcyclist injured after the animal knocked him off his b...
IED blast damages retaining wall along highway in Nagaland's Kohima, no casualties reportedAn IED blast occurred near Khuzama village along a highway in Kohima district of Nagaland. The explosion happened around 7.30 am on Wednesd...
Amit Shah to inaugurate, lay foundation stones for projects worth Rs 1,024 crore in GujaratKey projects being unveiled include a major flyover on the busy Sarkhej-Gandhinagar (SG) Highway, the Jodhpur Knowledge Hub, and an Urban H...
Nepal PM seeks $2B package ahead of visitNepal is preparing to request a $2 billion economic package from India during Prime Minister Balen Shah's upcoming visit. The package inclu...
NHAI issues guidelines to standardise design and infrastructure for multi-lane free flow tollingNHAI, in a statement, said the guidelines will ensure that upcoming and ongoing national highway projects are equipped to support MLFF-base...
Nitin Gadkari flags Indian highways, expressways still lack perfect signageNitin Gadkari highlighted the need for better project preparation and accountability in urban road development initiatives. He expressed co...
NHAI will dig up rivers to build highways: 1,078 lakh cubic metres of silt identified to tackle Bihar floods & speed up roadworkThe Centre and Bihar government have launched the 'Nadi Sanjivani' initiative to tackle recurring floods through river desilting while supp...
Road ministry signs MoU with Bihar to use river silt for national highways constructionThe ministry of road transport and highways signed an MoU with the Bihar government for river desilting. This initiative aims to use excava...
No more land acquisition for toll plazas: Future highway tolls to collect tolls from moving vehicles through overhead cameras, eliminating the need to build physical toll boothsNHAI has made Multi-Lane Free Flow tolling mandatory for all future National Highway projects, including eligible ongoing construction. The...
National highways face a report card test: Govt to assess potholes, road safety, congestion, toll plazas and user experienceThe road transport and highways ministry is introducing a rating system to assess the performance of national highway corridors and improve...