Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces a plan to provide 198 advanced ambulances to states for quicker emergency response on national highways. The move aims to reduce fatalities by ensuring immediate medical aid.
Government reveals 574 national highway projects are behind schedule. Minister Nitin Gadkari cites land and clearance issues. Read about the delays and road safety progress.
Unauthorized vendors on Ludhiana's highways are creating severe safety hazards during dense fog, leading to accidents. Authorities are urged to take immediate action to clear these encroachments.
Bombay High Court tags PIL seeking SIT probe into Goa nightclub fire deaths with suo motu case. Hearing on Jan 12. Activists demand independent inquiry and statewide fire audit.
The Neelambur-Madukkarai highway stretch sees 100 fatal accidents yearly. NHAI's Rs 1,800 crore plan for six lanes, flyovers & underpasses aims to curb deaths. Read the full report.
BMC floats tenders worth Rs 129 crore for micro-surfacing 15.4 km of Mumbai's Western & Eastern Express Highways. Work to cost Rs 8.41 crore per km. Read details.
Young Mizo Association leaders express strong dissatisfaction with NHIDCL's slow progress on the Aizawl-Silchar highway's Vairengte-Sairang stretch. They demand completion before next monsoon. Read for details.
A newly constructed section of NH 66 collapses in Kollam, Kerala, trapping vehicles including a school bus. All passengers rescued. Officials suspect terrain issues, while MP alleges poor construction.
Thane activists slam poor coordination among agencies on Ghodbunder highway widening, linking 18 deaths to the project. MLA warns of more risks without service lanes.
Shocking footage shows bike-borne thieves looting a moving bus in Beed. Police intensify patrols after a spike in highway robberies. Read how to stay safe.
Chhattisgarh High Court reprimands state for ineffective handling of traffic violations by affluent. Court cites Bilaspur stunt, BMO's highway birthday. Demands strict action. Read more.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces six-laning of Dhule-Pimpalgaon Baswant NH section. Work starts after April 2026. Read about penalties, delays, and the new DPR.
A portion of the under-construction NH-66 collapsed in Kerala's Kollam, with school children narrowly escaping. The incident fuels public anger over recurring highway failures. Read the full report.
India's Supreme Court declined to entertain a PIL seeking AI regulation in courts but acknowledged the concerns. The CJI invited the petitioner to submit recommendations directly to the court. Read the full story.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces a Rs 6,000 crore DPR to upgrade the Pune-Kolhapur highway. Tunnels near Khambatki Ghat to be inaugurated soon. Read about the project's impact and delays.
Hassan MP Shreyas Patel urges immediate start of Beluru-Hassan NH-373 project, stalled due to pending Revised Cost Estimate approval. Get the latest updates on this crucial Karnataka infrastructure.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari commits to revamping the Pune-Kolhapur highway within a year, with a Rs 6000 crore plan and a new developer to cut travel time and enhance safety.
A German-made Truck-Trailer Module (TTM) prevented a catastrophic pile-up on NH-53 in Chhattisgarh. Read how this life-saving technology is making Indian highways safer.
Reliance Jio partners with NHAI to deliver real-time safety alerts on highways via SMS, WhatsApp & calls. Pilot begins soon to enhance road safety for millions.
Kendrapada authorities fit retro-reflective tapes on stray cattle horns along NH-53 to improve night visibility. The initiative aims to cover 500 animals, reducing collisions.
A man died and another was critically injured when a van crashed into a truck on the Ratlam-Indore four-lane near Sanawda Phanta. Police investigation points to speed breaker as cause. Read for details.
Telangana High Court, frustrated by state's delay since 2015, orders petitioner to research and propose lift safety rules. 3 deaths, 7 injuries reported recently. Read the full story.
NHAI and Reliance Jio sign MoU to deploy an AI-powered mobile alert system for highway safety, aiming to reduce accidents with real-time warnings.
JCP Rupesh Kumar pushes PWD to expedite street light installation on Basanti Highway to reduce crimes and accidents. Read about the safety initiative details.
Highway contractors in India will now be rated annually. Poor performers get negative marks, making it harder to win contracts. Good performers are rewarded. #Infrastructure #HighwayQuality
Bombay High Court initiates suo motu proceedings after Sonegaon Lake flooding leaves Nagpur residents battling knee-deep water for 15 years. Court appoints amicus curiae for immediate relief.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari conducts aerial and road survey of Vadodara-Mumbai Expressway in Surat district, examines NH 53 progress and traffic solutions.
Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court dismisses PIL alleging police-drug mafia links, calling it 'grossly misconceived' and noting petitioner's mental health concerns. Read the full details.
Orissa High Court dismisses PIL alleging Hirakud mechanical division corruption, imposes ₹2 lakh fine on petitioner for judicial process manipulation. Full details inside.
Travelers face navigation chaos due to misleading road signs on Sirsa-Hisar highway. Authorities urged to take immediate corrective action for road safety.