No smartphone, no internet, no problem: PhonePe launches UPI 123Pay to let 200 million+ feature phone users make digital payments; here’s how it worksPhonePe has unveiled UPI 123Pay, a new service for feature phone users that enables seamless transactions without an internet connection. T...
31 Aug, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
NHAI's new AI rule for pothole-free, top-quality highways: How projects above Rs 500 crore will now have to use AI-powered machines to prevent quality shortcutsNHAI has mandated the use of automated construction technology for major highway projects. The technology will be deployed across key layer...
31 Aug, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
Govt to hire EIL for third-party quality checks on 5,000 km of highways and expresswaysEngineers India Ltd will inspect 5,000 km of highways for quality. This agency will examine construction quality from start to completion. ...
28 Aug, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
Rains Raksha in India may not be enough to fight $250 billion heat billExtreme heat poses a significant economic threat to India's workforce and GDP. Lost labor hours and reduced productivity impact both worker...
28 Aug, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
Delhi-Mumbai Expressway: 9-km DND Flyway-Jaitpur stretch opens on trial, easing commute for East and South DelhiA 9-km section of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway is now open for trial runs. This new stretch connects DND Flyway and Jaitpur, easing travel f...
23 Aug, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
Day 2 of Imphal-Guwahati bus service goes off without a hitch, after 3 year suspensionPublic transport services between Imphal and Guwahati resumed smoothly on Saturday. Over two hundred passengers departed Imphal in a fleet ...
22 Aug, 2026, 11.37 PM IST
NHAI, National Road Safety Board deliberate on strengthening road safety on National HighwaysThe NHAI and National Road Safety Board on Friday reviewed measures to strengthen road safety governance and improve safety standards on Na...
21 Aug, 2026, 09.56 PM IST
Noida’s new airport route revealed: This 50-km elevated bypass could change how you reach jewarThe Yamuna Pushta elevated expressway alignment has been revised to extend closer to Noida International Airport. The eight-lane road will ...
18 Aug, 2026, 03.03 PM IST
NHAI tightens ambulance norms for highway accidents, Rs 10,000 fine for missing 10-minute deadlineAmbulances on national highways now face a ten thousand rupee penalty for slow response. The National Highways Authority of India has tight...
13 Aug, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
Road ministry revises model concession agreement for BOT projectsSome of the key provisions introduced in the revised model concession agreement (MCA) include the buyback option, revenue support to conces...
11 Aug, 2026, 08.51 PM IST
ED files chargesheets in 2 PMLA cases against Anil Ambani Group companies, ex-executivesThe Enforcement Directorate has filed chargesheets in two money-laundering cases involving Reliance Anil Ambani Group companies and former ...
09 Aug, 2026, 11.56 PM IST
Fans deployed to dry damaged Lucknow-Kanpur expresswayA newly inaugurated expressway in India experienced damage shortly after its opening. Contractors deployed pedestal fans to accelerate dryi...
07 Aug, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
Regulators weigh bringing insurance surety bonds under RBI's CRILCFinancial regulators are exploring adding insurance surety bond exposures to a central credit database. This move aims to provide banks and...
06 Aug, 2026, 08.17 AM IST
Alpha Alternatives buys 4 road assets worth Rs 7,500 croreAlpha Alternatives has acquired four operational road assets valued at approximately ₹7,500 crore. These assets were purchased from Ap Co I...
04 Aug, 2026, 06.52 AM IST
NHAI identifies 54 projects worth Rs 1.8 lakh cr to be awarded in 2026-27The National Highways Authority of India will award 54 projects in 2026-27. These projects will span 2,442 kilometers and cost ₹1,80,017 cr...
01 Aug, 2026, 01.44 AM IST
NHAI to bid out 54 highway projects worth Rs 1.80 lakh cr in FY27National Highways Authority of India plans to bid out 54 projects this fiscal year. These projects will cover 2,442 kilometers with a capit...
31 Jul, 2026, 10.30 PM IST
NHAI plans 12-km elevated road from Lal Kuan to Dadri; Ghaziabad commuters could soon get a faster route to Noida International AirportA feasibility study is underway for a proposed 12-kilometre six-lane elevated road connecting Lal Kuan and Dadri in Uttar Pradesh. The proj...
31 Jul, 2026, 05.55 PM IST