Dehradun Pollution Rises Amid Highway Tree Felling
Dehradun's air quality deteriorates as AQI reaches 316. Citizens protest massive tree cutting for the new Asharodi-Jhajra bypass highway, fearing ecological disaster. Join the call for action.
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Road Construction Falls 12% in FY25, Toll Sector Stable
India's road construction pace declined 12% year-on-year in Q1 FY25, reveals ICRA. However, the toll collection sector demonstrates robust stability with 6-8% growth. Get the full analysis.
5 Snake-Free National Parks for Safe Exploration
Discover five breathtaking national parks in the US where you can hike and explore without the fear of encountering venomous snakes. Perfect for families and anxious travellers.
Toll Halved on Expanding Highways, Expressway Fees Cut
In a major relief for highway users, tolls on roads under expansion will be halved. Charges on partially opened expressways like Delhi-Mumbai will also be reduced to match National Highway rates. Read more.
Toll Halved on Expanding Highways, User Fees Cut
In a major relief for commuters, the government has approved halving toll on two-lane roads being expanded and reducing user fees on partially opened expressways like Delhi-Mumbai. Read more.
Udupi MP Urges NHAI to Repair Damaged Water Pipelines
Udupi MP Kota Shrinivas Poojary demands NHAI repair drinking water pipelines damaged during highway widening in Kundapur. The work has disrupted supply across multiple gram panchayats.
NHAI scraps KYV for car users from February 1
NHAI announces the removal of KYV verification for most car FASTag users from February 1, 2026. The process will now be required only in specific complaint cases. Read details.
SC's 2026 Docket: Religion, Citizenship, Liberty Cases
The Supreme Court shifts focus from 2025's off-court controversies to a pivotal 2026 calendar packed with landmark cases on religious freedom, citizenship laws, and fundamental rights. Explore the key legal battles ahead.
Sports Governance Act Partially Effective From Jan 1
India's landmark National Sports Governance Act partially takes effect from January 1, 2026, establishing a new framework for sports bodies, a National Sports Board, and a Tribunal. Read about the key changes.
Sports Governance Act Partially Effective from January 1
Key provisions of India's National Sports Governance Act come into force on January 1, 2026, reshaping the framework for National Sports Bodies. Read about the new rules.
Centre Approves Two Major Highway Projects in Maharashtra, Odisha
The Union government has greenlit two crucial highway projects in Maharashtra and Odisha, totaling Rs 7,210 crore, to boost connectivity and economic growth. Read more about the strategic infrastructure push.
India's Infrastructure Sector Transforms with Platform Focus
India's infrastructure sector is shifting from single projects to large-scale platforms, fueled by a ₹11.21 lakh crore FY26 budget. Explore the role of expressways, InvITs, and private investment in this transformation.
Maurya Reviews Slow Ganga Bridge Work in Prayagraj
Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya inspected the six-lane Ganga bridge in Prayagraj, expressing displeasure over delays. He ordered officials to expedite work for a May 2026 deadline. Read more.
5 Most Dangerous & Unusual Highways on Earth
Explore five of the world's most extreme highways that test human endurance. From the 30,000 km Pan-American route to Bolivia's 'Road of Death', would you dare to drive?
Bhopal-Jabalpur Highway Gets Red Zone for Animal Safety
NHAI transforms a 12km stretch of NH-45 through a tiger reserve into India's first integrated wildlife-safe corridor. See how red roads and underpasses aim to stop fatal collisions.
NHAI Studies 900-Metre Extension for Manesar Flyover
NHAI is conducting a feasibility study to extend the Manesar flyover by 900 metres to tackle chronic traffic snarls near the hill section. The study, due by January, will assess traffic, terrain, and safety.
Heavy Traffic on Bengaluru Highways Post-Christmas
Bengaluru's major highways experience heavy traffic as the Christmas vacation period extends into the weekend. Get the latest updates on traffic jams and travel advisories.
Mumbai-Goa Highway Delays: Flyovers, Bypasses Cause Snarls
The crucial Mumbai-Goa highway expansion faces major delays due to four flyovers and two bypasses. Travel time remains 8-9 hours instead of promised 6. Key completion dates revealed.
HC Warns NHAI Official Over Misleading Highway PIL Info
Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench reprimands NHAI official for incorrect information in PIL about stalled Nagpur-Katol highway, demands explanation by Jan 13, 2026. Read the full report.
Trichy's Temple Road Widening to Ease Devotee Congestion
The 5.2km Thiruvellarai-Omandur road in Trichy is being widened to 7 metres at a cost of ₹7 crore. The project, set for completion by March 2026, will improve safety and access for thousands of temple devotees and local residents.
Shimla Bypass Tunnel 5 Breakthrough Achieved
Engineers connect both ends of Tunnel 5 on Shimla Bypass, a key milestone for the 27.4-km corridor. The project promises to cut travel time by an hour and boost tourism, healthcare, and agriculture logistics. Read more.
Singanallur Flyover DPR Revised 6th Time, Cost Rs 170.82 Cr
Coimbatore's crucial 2.4km Singanallur flyover project sees its DPR revised for the sixth time, with cost escalating to Rs 170.82 crore. Bidding expected in two months, completion targeted in two years. Read more.
India's 2026 Infrastructure Shift: From Spending to Systems
India's infrastructure sector is pivoting from massive spending to a systems-driven strategy in 2026. Explore key reforms in highways, railways, and ports for sustainable growth.
NSF Elections Deferred to Dec 2026 for Governance Overhaul
India's Sports Ministry allows National Sports Federations, including AIFF & IOA, to postpone elections until Dec 31, 2026. This one-time extension aims to implement the new National Sports Governance Act's structural reforms.
Premji Invest buys 2.61% in NHIT for ₹754 crore
Azim Premji's investment arm, Premji Invest, purchased a 2.61% unit-holding in National Highways Infra Trust for ₹754 crore. The deal highlights continued investor interest in India's infrastructure monetisation.
India's Highways to 'Talk' to Vehicles with New CCV Protocol
India is developing a Connected Commercial Vehicle (CCV) protocol for V2X communication, aiming to bridge the gap between smart vehicles and infrastructure. This will enhance safety and efficiency for EVs and autonomous driving.
NHAI's First-of-its-Kind Highway Inspection Drive by HQ Officers
In a unique move, NHAI deploys 60 headquarters officers for on-ground checks of highway maintenance, user comfort, and safety. Officials must log defects in real-time via the NHAI One app. Read more.
4 Speed Breakers Installed on Deadly Trichy-Karur Highway
Four new speed breakers installed on a deadly 23km Trichy-Karur NH stretch after 44 deaths last year. Officials aim to curb speeding on this Cauvery river-adjacent road.
Israel's Drone Initiative Completes 20,000 Flights
Israel's Ayalon Highways project completes 20,000 drone flights, showcasing a national strategy for unmanned traffic and logistics. Discover how this tech is shaping the future.
MoRTH, IIT-Patna Partner for Safer Highways in Hilly Areas
MoRTH and IIT-Patna join forces to enhance tunnel safety and hill slope protection for national highways. The collaboration aims to develop resilient infrastructure in challenging terrains. Read more.
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