Ex-CUDA President, Family Die in Karnataka Road Mishap
Tragic road accident claims lives of former CUDA president and two family members in Karnataka's Chitradurga district. Details on the crash and investigation.
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YMA Dissatisfied with NHIDCL's Highway Work Progress
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.
Cheetah Cub Killed on Highway, Project Faces Setback
A young cheetah reintroduced to India was killed by a speeding vehicle on the Agra-Mumbai Highway, raising safety concerns for the ambitious revival project. Read the full report.
Newly Built NH 66 Stretch Collapses in Kerala's Kollam
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.
Raipur-Visakhapatnam Economic Corridor to cut travel time
The new 464-km six-lane Raipur-Visakhapatnam Economic Corridor, approved at Rs 4,093 crore, will cut travel time by 5 hours and boost regional trade and connectivity. Read more.
Thane: 18 Deaths on Ghodbunder Highway Spark Public Outcry
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.
The Hidden Cost of Unfinished Projects in India
Across India, citizens are forced to pay for incomplete public projects through taxes and user charges. This in-depth report exposes the systemic failures and financial burden of abandoned infrastructure.
Moving Bus Looted by Bike Gang on Solapur-Dhule Highway
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 HC displeased with state over road hooliganism
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.
Dhule-Pimpalgaon NH to be widened to six lanes
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.
Murshidabad: Highway Shut as MLA Lays Mosque Foundation
National Highway-12 in Murshidabad was closed for three hours as thousands gathered for a suspended TMC MLA's 'Babri Masjid-styled' mosque foundation. Police were on high alert. Details inside.
Bengaluru's Bannerghatta Forest Endangered by Development
Reduced eco-sensitive zone around Bannerghatta National Park now faces new threats from proposed flyovers and a nearby airport. Experts warn of irreversible ecological damage. Read more.
Scindia launches Rs 646 cr DoNER projects for Nagaland
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurated projects worth Rs 646.39 crore in Nagaland, focusing on power, education, and roads. A major infrastructure push for the state. Read more.
School Kids Escape as NH-66 Stretch Collapses in Kerala
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.
Rs 6,000 Cr Pune-Kolhapur Highway DPR Ready
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.
Driver, Conductor Burnt Alive in Rohtak Highway Accident
A horrific trailer collision on NH-152D near Charkhi Dadri led to a massive fire, killing two. Firefighters battled blaze for 9 hours. Read the full report.
MP Shreyas Patel Seeks Early Start for NH-373 Works
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.
Trichy Decongestion Projects Delayed, DPRs Incomplete
MoRTH reveals DPRs for three crucial Trichy decongestion projects are unfinished. MP Durai Vaiko seeks clarity as residents express frustration over slow progress. Details inside.
Gadkari: Pune-Kolhapur highway to improve in a year
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.
German TTM Prevents Multi-Casualty Disaster on NH-53
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.
India's Road Deaths Reach All-Time High of 1.77 Lakh in 2024
India's road accident fatalities surged to a record 1,77,177 in 2024, reveals government data. Experts call for scientific crash probes and wider stakeholder involvement to tackle this national crisis.
Nationwide Barrier-Less Toll System in One Year: Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announced a new barrier-less toll collection system will be implemented across India within one year. The system is already live at 10 locations.
Radium Tapes on Cattle Horns to Prevent Accidents in Kendrapada
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.
Fatal Accident on Ratlam-Indore Highway Near Sanawda
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.
Gujarat CM Reviews Rs 11,360 Crore Development Projects
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel reviews 27 high-impact projects worth Rs 11,360 crore, directing officials to ensure timely completion. Read more about the state's development push.
Karnataka Gets 3,187 Km New National Highway Projects
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces sanction of 3,187 km of national highways for Karnataka, including expressways. Details inside.
Trichy's Palpannai Junction Chaos: Key Reasons
Trichy's Palpannai junction, where three national highways converge, now causes 30-minute delays. Discover the 5 key factors behind the crippling traffic chaos and the stalled solutions.
RPP Infra Secures ₹26 Cr Tamil Nadu Highway Order
RPP Infra Projects wins a ₹26 crore contract to widen a Tamil Nadu state highway. This marks the firm's second order win in a week, boosting its ₹3,874 crore order book. Read more on the stock impact.
New Highway Policy: Govt to Buy Back Congested Roads
India finalises new highway concession pact with automatic buyback clause for saturated roads. Protects investors, ensures timely expansion. Key details inside.
3 Dead in Ludhiana-Delhi Highway Accident After Wedding
A family's joyous return from a Ludhiana wedding turned fatal on the national highway. Three killed, two critically injured as car rams into truck. Police hunt for absconding driver.
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