Soon, No More Potholes On Indian Roads? Self-Healing Asphalt Can Help; Check NHAI's Plan
NHAI is planning to adopt the self-healing asphalt for road construction to enhance road durability, reduce maintenance costs, and minimize traffic disruptions caused by road repairs.
May 08, 2024, 13:32 PM IST
'New highways should have helipads...' Government mulls new project for infra development
Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya and Civil Aviation Gen (Retd) V K Singh pitched to build a helipad in every district of while speaking at Civil Aviation Ministers' Conference in Delhi.
Oct 19, 2022, 14:07 PM IST
Nitin Gadkari to work with state government to increase road safety on Indian highways
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari also informed that the plans to increase the speed limit on Indian highways and the use of Indian instruments as vehicle horns, reports PTI.
Sep 07, 2022, 13:05 PM IST
DNA: Plan to get rid from tension of toll deduction
Toll plazas are also one of the reasons for traffic jams because one has to stop to pay toll tax. When there is a lot of traffic, there is a jam. Now, the government has also found a solution to this problem. Soon this challenge is going to be solved.
Aug 24, 2022, 23:38 PM IST
CESL to install 810 electric vehicle chargers on THESE 16 highways across India - Check here
CESL will set up electric vehicle charging stations on 16 expressways and national highways of the country, covering an road network of over 10,000 kms.
Jul 28, 2022, 13:24 PM IST
Meghalaya govt directs autonomous district councils to shut down all toll gates on NH & SH
Rymbui said that the state government has not questioned the authority of the ADCs to collect tax under their respective jurisdictions but has pointed out that they are not empowered to set up such toll gates along the NH and state highways.
Jun 24, 2022, 12:09 PM IST
Bharat Petroleum to set up 2,000 EV charging stations on 100 busiest national highways
Bharat Petroleum to invest around Rs 200 crore this fiscal year to set up 100 fast electric vehicles charging corridors along 100 busiest national highways.
Apr 15, 2022, 11:48 AM IST
Nitin Gadkari inaugurates 5 highways, says better road network key to development
The Central govt has been taking steps to improve road connectivity due to which the road network is getting strengthened rapidly, said Gadkari.
Apr 05, 2022, 11:47 AM IST
Shares of companies related to infra, construction, roads jump post Budget
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said national highways will be expanded by 25,000 km during 2022-23.
Feb 01, 2022, 21:10 PM IST
Economic Survey 2022: Consistent increase in construction of National Highways and roads since FY14
"Infrastructure is the backbone for any economy," the Economic Survey tabled in Parliament said.
Jan 31, 2022, 17:00 PM IST
India will hopefully get highways of American standard in next three years, says Nitin Gadkari
Union Highways and Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari said 38 km of roads are being constructed every day now compared to just two km per day in the past.
Aug 09, 2021, 08:32 AM IST
FASTag: NHAI achieves new milestones in transactions at toll plazas
With the implementation of Electronic Toll Collection through FASTag from December 15, 2019, the sale of FASTags has picked up substantially. Over 1.15 crore FASTags have already been issued, with more than 1 lakh being issued every day.
Dec 31, 2019, 15:35 PM IST
PM Modi to inaugurate development projects in Varanasi on Monday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate several development projects in Varanasi on Monday.
Nov 11, 2018, 19:34 PM IST
Govt clears BharatMala road connectivity project: Key facts
The project is part of the government's plan on point-to-point expressways and border road connectivity.
Oct 24, 2017, 18:03 PM IST
12 National Highways to double up as emergency landing airstrips
IAF has cleared 12 National Highways as emergency landing airstrips that will enable rescue operation teams to reach affected areas easily.
Jul 30, 2017, 12:20 PM IST
Around Rs 7 lakh crore to be spent for highways sector in next 5 years
Feasibility study of 87 ROB projects has been completed so far.
Jul 25, 2017, 16:23 PM IST
Over 100 roads in UP to become National Highways: Keshav Prasad Maurya
The BJP came to power in UP only in March this year and already we have succeeded in making a major part of the state's roads free of potholes.
Jul 09, 2017, 20:28 PM IST
Liquor ban along highways: UP govt feels the heat; incurs loss of Rs 5,000 cr
Ever since the Supreme Court banned liquor vends within 500 metres of national and state highways, the Uttar Pradesh government has incurred incurs loss of about Rs 5,000 crore.
Jul 05, 2017, 11:58 AM IST
Plea in SC seeks clarification on ban on liquor shops in Kerala
The beer and wine shop parlour owners in Kerala on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court contending that its December 15 order banning liquor shops within 500 metres on either side of the National and State Highways was not applicable to them as they came under different category.
Jun 14, 2017, 15:44 PM IST
Madras HC restrains Tamil Nadu govt from opening, relocating liquor shops
The Madras High Court on Tuesday granted an interim injunction restraining the Tamil Nadu government from opening or relocating state run TASMAC liquor shops along national or state highways.
Apr 25, 2017, 18:09 PM IST
