India, Myanmar agree to deepen trade ties, push connectivity projects and security cooperationIndia and Myanmar are embarking on a new chapter of friendship. In a recent summit, the leaders agreed to deepen ties focusing on economic ...
01 Jun, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
Ceat targets 20% margins, $1 billion revenue from Camso acquisitionCeat Tyres is set to achieve significant growth through its Camso acquisition. The company aims for operating margins up to 20% and a $1 bi...
25 May, 2026, 12.33 AM IST
India clears path for big funds to bid directly for road projectsIndia has opened the door for pension and sovereign wealth funds to directly bid on greenfield toll-road projects, aiming to boost private ...
11 May, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Monitoring monetisation targets: A scalable InvIT approachFacing fiscal challenges, the government can leverage Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs) and Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) t...
25 Apr, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
UltraTech crosses 200 MTPA capacity, set to become world’s largest cement maker outside ChinaUltraTech Cement has achieved a significant milestone, crossing 200 million tonnes per annum of installed cement manufacturing capacity in ...
21 Apr, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
ET Family Business Awards: Off the beaten highway, A ticket to ride in 160 countriesBalkrishna Industries Ltd, or BKT, is a major player in the global off-highway tyre market. Exports are crucial, driving significant revenu...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.50 AM IST
Road ministry raises construction timelines for NH projects to up to six yearsThese normative construction periods will be applicable for all national highway projects to be bid out either on engineering, procurement,...
06 Apr, 2026, 06.45 PM IST
NHAI surpasses target; constructs 5313 km in 2025-26In a statement issued by the ministry of road transport and highways on Wednesday, it said that the National Highways Authority of India’s ...
01 Apr, 2026, 07.29 PM IST
Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport proposes measures to reduce road accidents, clear backlog of road projects with NHAIA Parliamentary committee has proposed specific annual reduction targets for road accidents and fatalities, alongside a dedicated National ...
25 Mar, 2026, 08.52 PM IST
Pace of NH construction higher this year: Nitin GadkariIn the past five years, the Director General of Training (DGT) has de-affiliated 814 industrial training institutes (ITIs) to maintain trai...
27 Mar, 2025, 12.45 AM IST
Road Ministry hopes to construct over 12,000 km of roads in FY24India's Ministry of Road Transport and Highways aims to construct 12,000-13,000 km of national highways in 2023-24, marking the second-high...
23 Feb, 2024, 01.44 PM IST
National highways construction pace touches record 34 km/dayOn March 1, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari had announced achieving the target of constructing 11,000 kms of national hi...
22 Mar, 2021, 10.31 PM IST
NHAI achieves record 3,979 km highways construction in FY20The government has envisaged an ambitious highway development programme -- Bharatmala Pariyojana --which includes development of about 65,0...
06 Apr, 2020, 07.02 PM IST
5,759 km of national highways built till Nov this fiscal: Mansukh L MandaviyaThe Ministry has set a target of construction of 10,000 km of National Highways in the current fiscal 2018-19.
20 Dec, 2018, 04.02 PM IST
Roads ministry lags in awards, construction of highways in ongoing fiscalOfficials claimed that the pace of construction will also gain pace after monsoon.
03 Sep, 2016, 11.32 AM IST
- 11 km added per day, highways back on track
Construction of highways, which had dipped to dismal levels in the past few years, has picked up pace and official data shows that 11km of ...
17 Oct, 2011, 11.38 AM IST
- Govt's aim to contruct 20 km of road everyday fails
With the financial year coming to an end, the latest statistics show that the Government could achieve merely 53% of the targets set for 20...
25 Feb, 2011, 05.25 AM IST