PM Modi asks states to resolve water disputes through cooperation, tech monitoringPrime Minister Narendra Modi has called for cooperative solutions to inter-state water disputes. He emphasized technology-based monitoring ...
28 May, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
China-Pakistan agree to 'unswervingly safeguard' bilateral tiesPakistan and China have pledged to strengthen their relationship and build a shared future. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's visit to China ...
26 May, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
Trump says no need for China's help on Iran as shippers seek passage through HormuzPresident Donald Trump states no help is needed from China to end the Iran war. He believes the US will win the conflict. Iran is firming i...
13 May, 2026, 06.20 PM IST
NHAI settles arbitration claims in Panipat-Jalandhar Highway project casesThe National Highways Authority of India has successfully settled two major arbitration cases. An arbitral tribunal awarded NHAI Rs 819.96 ...
13 May, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
Centre allows big funds to bid for BOT highway projectsIndia's Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is opening build-operate-transfer road projects to large institutional investors. This poli...
11 May, 2026, 03.51 PM 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
BOT snub: Rs 22,000 crore highway projects fail to attract bidsPrivate companies are shying away from four major highway projects totaling ₹22,000 crore. Concerns over contract terms, especially dispute...
24 Mar, 2026, 12.55 AM IST
National highway developers flag stringent timelinesHighway developers have urged PM Modi to review construction timelines for public-private partnership projects. They argue that current dea...
09 Feb, 2026, 08.29 AM IST
Highway builders oppose move to end arbitration in ₹10 crore-plus disputes, seek clarity from FM SitharamanThe National Highway Builders Federation (NHBF) has opposed the road transport ministry’s decision to end arbitration for disputes involvin...
19 Jan, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
National Highway builders ask Finmin to clarify arbitration orderThe National Highway Builders Federation has urged the finance ministry to clarify its order ending arbitration for highway projects. The f...
19 Jan, 2026, 12.24 AM IST
Highway developers cry foul over move to end arbitration, call for time-bound dispute resolution mechanismsHighway developers are pushing back against the government's proposal to end arbitration for major road projects. They warn that removing t...
12 Jan, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
HCC Group to receive Rs 1,259 crore from NHAI on dispute resolution; shares rise 5%HCC’s special purpose vehicles (SPVs) Baharampore-Farakka Highways and Farakka-Raiganj Highways entered into settlement agreements with NHA...
31 Mar, 2021, 02.26 PM IST
NHAI turns lockdown into opportunity to redress disputes worth Rs 80,000 croreSandhu and other top brass of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) have been on an inspection spree of projects, taking the bene...
19 Apr, 2020, 05.06 PM IST
Highways construction delays due to land acquisition: GovernmentNHAI has decided not to award projects till all pre-construction approvals are in-place for the project to avoid post bid delays and litiga...
26 Feb, 2015, 06.24 PM IST
NHAI settles disputes for Rs 10,550 crore projects with buildersThe development comes at a time when a whopping Rs 26,556 crore investment is embroiled in disputes between NHAI and road developers.
21 Aug, 2014, 08.43 PM IST
Rs 26,556 crore highway funds embroiled in disputes: Nitin Gadkari"An amount of Rs 26,556 cr is held up in disputes between NHAI and concessionaires," said Road Transport & Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari
11 Aug, 2014, 06.11 PM IST
- Govt clears new dispute resolution mechanism for road sector
The government has cleared a proposal for adoption of a new dispute resolution mechanism for highway projects to ease legal and financial h...
29 Apr, 2013, 11.31 PM IST