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Left air hostess training to drive a 16-tonne truck: Meet 25-year-old Neha Thakur, Himachal Pradesh’s first woman truck driver who now travels across IndiaNeha Thakur, widely recognised as Himachal Pradesh's first woman truck driver, draws inspiration from her father's profession. After traini...19 Sep, 2026, 07.56 PM IST- Village phones are changing as India's hinterland seeks something moreRural India's telecom landscape shifted from voice to data over a decade. Wireless connections grew significantly, replacing declining wire...19 Sep, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
- Banff used 6 vegetated overpasses to curb highway wildlife collisions along 82km of road; the result transformed fragmented wilderness into connected animal corridorsBanff used 6 vegetated overpasses to curb highway wildlife collisions along 82km of road. The crossing system includes six overpasses, 38 u...19 Sep, 2026, 05.38 AM IST
- India is a lot more than garbage and cows on streets: Polish woman says ‘don’t follow stereotypes’, praises highways, metros, hotelsDominika Patalas-Kalra, a Polish woman who has lived and travelled in India for 10 years, has challenged social media stereotypes about the...05 Sep, 2026, 01.07 AM IST
- Hyundai taps Reliance-backed Jio-bp to take EV charging network to 37,000+ pointsHyundai Motor India and Jio-bp are integrating their electric vehicle charging networks. This partnership expands charging points to over 3...25 Aug, 2026, 01.52 PM IST
- Tesla, eight other automakers recall record 4.3 million vehicles in ChinaTesla and eight automakers are recalling 4.3 million vehicles in China. This recall addresses concerns about doors being difficult to open ...22 Aug, 2026, 06.49 AM IST
- “Get out if it’s a problem”: Ola driver allegedly tells passenger while watching Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah on highway, internet reactsA commuter's X post detailing an Ola driver allegedly watching a TV show while driving on a highway has sparked widespread debate. The pass...02 Jun, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
- Road ministry amends rules for user fee collection on partially open National ExpresswayThe Ministry of Road Transport and Highways said toll on partially operational National Expressways will be charged only for the completed ...12 Feb, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
- New barrier-free highway toll collection system to be in place within a year: GadkariUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari said the traditional toll booth system will be phased out within a year and replaced by a fully electronic, ba...04 Dec, 2025, 04.02 PM IST
- Toll users without functional FASTag will pay 1.25 times applicable fee if paying via UPI: NHAIAs per the amended National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules, 2008, to be effective from November 15, 2025, this ...04 Oct, 2025, 04.29 PM IST
- FASTag annual toll pass rolls out with 1.39 lakh transactions recorded on Day 1: NHAIThe National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), under the ministry of road transport and highways (MoRTH), rolled-out the ‘FASTag Annual P...15 Aug, 2025, 09.32 PM IST
- Road ministry to monitor impact of projects under Bharatmala PariyojanaThe Road Transport Ministry will monitor the impact of highway projects. This includes economic, logistical, and social factors. Environmen...06 Jun, 2025, 03.34 PM IST
- NHAI raises toll rates by 4-5%Effective from April 1, 2025, the new rates will be applicable across all toll plazas in the country and will make travelling on national h...01 Apr, 2025, 03.35 PM IST
- Gadkari launches Humsafar Policy to provide a slew of facilities along national highwaysUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari launched the 'Humsafar Policy' on Tuesday, aimed at enhancing essential facilities along India's national high...08 Oct, 2024, 04.13 PM IST
- NHAI daily toll collection through FASTag reaches record Rs 104 crore"The toll collection during this week has been more than Rs 100 crore daily. On 25.02.2021, the toll collection through FASTag reached the ...26 Feb, 2021, 08.56 PM IST
- New mobile app, emergency number for highway usersThe government said at least one model driving training centre will be set up in each district of the State or UT with financial assistance...06 Mar, 2018, 05.35 PM IST
- User satisfaction index for National Highways on cardsThe road transport and highways ministry plans to make first rankings, based on continuous data collection through a mobile application and...08 Jul, 2016, 06.58 AM IST
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