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
NHAI identifies 17 assets for monetisationThe National Highways Authority of India has identified 17 highway stretches for monetisation. These assets span nine states and total over...
29 May, 2026, 12.10 AM 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
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
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
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
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
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
Soon, you won’t need to stop at highway tolls: Nitin GadkariNational highway plazas will transition to a multi-lane free flow (MLFF) toll system by the end of 2026, eliminating the need for physical ...
18 Dec, 2025, 04.38 PM IST
Toll collection on national highways surpassed Rs 50,000 crore till January-end this FYThis fiscal year will see record toll collection of about Rs 62,000 crore aided by increase in tolled roads and addition of new FASTag user...
26 Feb, 2024, 06.45 PM IST
Govt to soon come out with tender for introducing GPS-based highway toll collection system: GadkariThe government plans to introduce a GPS-based highway toll collection system on national highways, replacing toll plazas. Union Minister Ni...
21 Feb, 2024, 10.12 PM IST
NHAI resumes toll collection amid resistance from truck operatorsThe ministry of road transport and highways had on Friday asked NHAI to prepare for resumption of toll operations, noting that user fee col...
21 Apr, 2020, 10.40 AM IST
Over 1.15 crore FASTags issued so far"Over 1.15 crore FASTags have already been issued, with more than one lakh being issued every day," the Ministry of Road Transport & Highwa...
31 Dec, 2019, 03.03 PM IST