Pleas in SC seek Rs 4 lakh ex-gratia to kin of those who died of COVID-19The apex court was hearing two separate pleas seeking directions to the Centre and states to provide Rs 4 lakh compensation to the families...
24 May, 2021, 02.16 PM IST
Gadkari cautions steel makers against profiteering; says projects getting unviable, writes to PMAddressing the Assocham Foundation Week on 'national infrastructure pipeline critical for economic revival across sectors', Gadkari also sa...
17 Dec, 2020, 06.51 PM IST
In two years, all highway toll plazas will be barrier free: Nitin GadkariWith the help of Russian Government we have accepted the GPS system and in the next two years we will have a toll collection system running...
17 Dec, 2020, 06.27 PM IST
Traders see no end to dollar’s pain in 2018The dollar is down more than 7% versus the world’s major currencies this year, the most in over a decade.
14 Dec, 2017, 08.30 AM IST
Truck operators start two-day strike, demand inclusion of diesel in GSTThe impact of the strike was clearly visible as trucks went off roads in many cities including Delhi. Supplies of commodities including foo...
09 Oct, 2017, 03.02 PM IST
Budget 2016: Government should look into MAT levied on existing infra projects, says Jayant Mhaiskar, MEP Infra"As far as the safety standards of the roads are concerned, the design part in any road plays a very vital element."
23 Feb, 2016, 04.42 PM IST
NHAI issues code of conduct for toll plaza operatorsThe NHAI has issued a code of conduct for toll plaza operators that includes a manual on how to behave with courtesy with road users.
22 Feb, 2016, 06.16 PM IST
Highway developers may exit road projects 2 years after completionHighway developers can divest 100% stake two years after the construction is over; NHAI may inject funds in dwindling projects on a loan ba...
14 May, 2015, 02.57 AM IST
Move to unlock investments worth Rs 4,500 cr : Govt allows companies to exit road projectsCabinet also approved a special intervention for projects in advanced stages of completion but are stuck due to lack of additional equity.
13 May, 2015, 02.26 PM IST
Do away with toll taxes on National Highways, Bhupinder Singh Hooda urges Narendra ModiHooda suggested that the government should have a uniform rate of toll tax which should be charged at the time of purchase of vehicle or on...
19 Aug, 2014, 10.04 PM IST
Maharashtra Assembly session: Opposition targets Governor on Adarsh issue, shout slogansThe Opposition in Maharashtra Legislature today shouted slogans against Governor K Sankaranarayanan accusing him of protecting corrupt mini...
24 Feb, 2014, 03.13 PM IST
Diesel price hike to push freight charges by 15 pc: AIMTCAIMTC has said that the freight charges will go up by 15 percent if the government did not roll back the hike in diesel prices.
18 Sep, 2012, 09.47 PM IST
- Government mulls common ploy to deal with hostage crises
The Centre is mulling the option of devising a uniform policy to deal with hostage crises after a spate of abductions in Odisha and Chhatti...
24 Apr, 2012, 02.02 AM IST
- Budget 2012: Logistics sector should get industry status, says TCI
The government should look at according industry status to the logistics sector which will help the transporters avail the benefits of bein...
09 Mar, 2012, 06.30 PM IST
- New policy may raise road-use charges
Long drive on national highways would cost more. The new toll policy is expected to increase cost of using roads by up to 25%..
09 Oct, 2007, 04.33 AM IST
- Out-of-town cruises to get costlier
Two-lane national highways will now attract toll fee.
02 Apr, 2007, 01.08 AM IST
- Double-lane highways to attract toll tax
The policy will, for the first time, introduce tolling of two-lane highways in the country.
14 Nov, 2006, 12.15 AM IST