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JNPA-Chowk Greenfield Highway: India's Multimodal Connectivity

The 6-lane access-controlled Greenfield Highway from JNPA Port (Pagote) to Chowk - is designed to address these connectivity requirements and improve the logistic efficiency of connecting JNPA Port and Navi Mumbai International Airport

PM Modi Highlights India's Progress in Infrastructure, UPI, and Women Empowerment in his LATEST interview to American magazine

Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised India's transformation across various sectors such as infrastructure, UPI, women empowerment, and sustainable growth in an interview with the US-based magazine Newsweek.

Randeep Hooda speaks on Kangana Ranaut-Alia Bhatt feud: "Alia was unfairly targeted..."

Randeep Hooda said that Alia Bhatt was unfairly targeted by Kangana Ranaut and he decided to stand up for Alia because they share a spiritual bond.

BRO connects strategic Nimmu-Padam-Darcha road in Ladakh

Notably, the Nimmu-Padam-Darcha road in Ladakh is now the third axis apart from Manali-Leh and Srinagar-Leh which connects Ladakh to the hinterland.

Punjab: 14 idols including Shivlinga in Ludhiana’s Hindu temple vandalized with sharp weapons

In yet another shocking development regarding Hindu temples, some unknown miscreants vandalized a Hindu temple including Shivlinga on Tuesday located on the Delhi National Highway near the village of Sahnewal, in Ludhiana, Punjab.

Govt identifies 53 road projects worth Rs 21 lakh crore; Details inside-

The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has identified 53 road projects worth Rs 2.1 lakh crore to be awarded on a build-operate-transfer model, said the ministry in a statement on Wednesday.

Boost to J&K infra! Nitin Gadkari announces completion of four-lane Ramban viaduct

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari announced the completion of the construction of the 1.08-kilometer long, four-lane Ramban viaduct on the Udhampur-Ramban section of National Highway-44.

Pro-Maratha quota protesters burn tyres on Mumbai-Bengaluru Highway, traffic affected

Members of the Maratha community have been staging protests in different parts of the state seeking reservation in government jobs and education under the Other Backward Classes (OBC) category.

J&K: Major tragedy averted as IED detected on Srinagar-Baramulla national highway

A major tragedy was averted with the timely detection of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) on the Srinagar-Baramulla national highway on Monday.

Jharkhand: Over 60 girl students protest on national highway seeking basic amenities at residential school

As many as 60 girl students of a residential school in Jharkhand’s Ranchi Thursday protested against the lack of basic amenities at their institution.

NB Explains | Know about govt's 'Rajmargyatra' app that will help people driving on National Highways

The app will not just empower travellers with comprehensive information on Indian national highways but also offer an efficient complaint redressal system, say officials. The app is currently available in Hindi and English.

Centre initiates measures to monitor pollution along highway construction sites

In consideration of increasing pollution levels, government has initiated steps to monitor air quality and pollution on highways across the country. The information regarding the initiative was shared in Rajya Sabha.

70% work completed! India-Thailand-Myanmar Highway to reduce travel time from Kolkata to Bangkok

New venture has been announced by the Road Ministry, a trilateral project India-Thailand-Myanmar highway to boost India’s transport system. The new project will allow you to have a smooth drive from Kolkata to Bangkok.

100 kms road constructed in 100 hours! Nitin Gadkari announces new record of of Ghaziabad-Aligarh Expressway, calls it proud moment!

India has set a new record in the construction of roads by building 100km of bituminous concrete in just 100 hours on its Ghaziabad-Aligarh Expressway.

Easing formalities for Forest visits, NHAI enables FASTag based Payments at Forest Entry Points

Indian Highways Management Company Limited (IHMCL) a company incorporated by NHAI to carry out Electronic Tolling, inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve.

NB In List | "Not the last but first village of India.."; Here's 12 quotes of Amit Shah where he roared at China while he stood in Arunachal

Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched the 'Vibrant Villages Programme' at Kibithoo - a border village in Arunachal Pradesh. The visit was timed perfectly after China's provocative act of renaming several villages of Arunachal Pradesh.

Cracks appear on Badrinath highway near Joshimath

With the Kedarnath Temple Committee announcing the dates for opening doors of Shri Kedarnath Dham, cracks have been found on a stretch of road along the Badrinath Highway near Joshimath between JP and Marwari. Chamoli DM Himanshu Khurana said that cracks have appeared on the road from JP to Marwari on the Badrinath Highway.

By 2024, our road infrastructure will be equal to standard of USA, says Nitin Gadkari

Before the end of 2024, road infrastructure will be equal to the standard of the USA, said Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari. He was addressing the 95th FICCI Annual convention.

Phase I of Samruddhi Mahamarg, covering 520 km between Nagpur and Shirdi inaugurated

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Phase - I of Hindu Hrudaysamrat Balasaheb Thackeray Maharashtra Samruddhi Mahamarg in Nagpur on Dec 11, which covers a distance of 520 kilometres and connects Nagpur and Shirdi.

Construction of 2-laning with paved shoulder of Amethi Bypass approved with a budget of Rs 283.86 Cr

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari in a series of tweets informed that construction of 2-laning with paved shoulder of Amethi Bypass (NH-931) in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh

Over 40 vehicles wrecked, several injured in mega pile-up on Pune-Bengaluru highway

According to local media, the brakes of a tanker failed and it collided into several vehicles. During the accident, which reportedly occurred at 9 pm, oil spilled onto the road making it slippery which caused other vehicles to be added to the pileup.

Nitin Gadkari inaugurates 2 NH projects worth Rs 1,082 Cr in West Bengal

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari inaugurated 2 NH projects worth Rs 1,082 crore at Raiganj, West Bengal , said a press release by the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways.

Nitin Gadkari inaugurates 3 NH projects worth Rs 1,206 crore in Siliguri

Nitin Gadkari in Siliguri inaugurated and laid foundation stones of 3 highways in the presence of the MPs -- Raju Bisht and Jayant Kumar Roy -- and several other central and state officials.

Poland Independence Day! EAM Jaishankar extends India's greetings to counterpart Zbigniew Rau

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on Friday (Nov 11) extended wishes to the government and people of Poland on their Independence Day. Every year, Poland celebrates National Independence Day on November 11 to celebrate the anniversary of the nation regaining sovereignty in 1918.

With a farewell to Ajay Kumar, Giridhar Aramane assumes charge as National Defence Secretary

Giridhar Aramane , a 1988-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Andhra Pradesh cadre, assumed the office of Defence Secretary on Tuesday (Oct 31). Before taking charge, Aramane laid a wreath at National War Memorial and paid homage to the fallen heroes.

Greenfield Highway project worth Rs.2,030 Cr from Rajasthan/ Gujarat Border to Santalpur section in full progress

Once the Greenfield Highway project is completed, the travel time from Rajasthan/Gujarat Border to Santalpur section of NH-754A section will be reduced by 2 hours and the travel distance by 60 Km.

No lessons learned! Sri Lanka officials pressurize RDA to finalize USD 550 million project to a Chinese company

Despite an official freeze on costly mega projects, Sri Lanka Highway Ministry officials are pressurizing the country's Road Development Authority (RDA) to finalize a USD 550 million worth elevated highway, to a Chinese company. The reports were brought in by Sri Lanka's local media.

J&K: National highway blocked due to landslides

The Jammu-Srinagar national highway was blocked due to landslides that were triggered by heavy rains and the continuous shooting of stones.

Take a snap of unparked vehicle and get a reward: Nitin Gadkari's mulling ‘new law’

He made this announcement while speaking at the inauguration of the ‘Industrial Decarbonization Summit 2022 (IDS-2022)’ in Delhi. Gadkari further added that such legislation will contribute to curbing the parking menace.

Nitin Gadkari hails Rajpath Infracon for accomplishing Guinness World Record

Gadkari shared this information on his Twitter handle and also posted a picture of the highway and also the certificate by the Guinness World Record.

Amarnath Yatra: Rescue teams to be deployed along Jammu-Srinagar Highway

The security forces are taking care that panic is not caused due to natural or any other threats during the yatra. The Rescue teams will be addressing all kinds of threats and will be first line of aid along the Jammu - Srinagar Highway during the Amarnath Yatra 2022.

Rajpath Infracon: MP Navneet Rana visits Akola-Amravati highway; Details inside-

Navneet Rana, who paid a surprise visit to the site, showered in praises for the feat and efforts taken by Rajpath Infracon

Treacherous task of constructing roads at higher elevation

There are several aspects that are considered in terms on engineering, while constructing roads There are certain additional aspects that the govt considers while planning and approving any infrastructural plan, especially, roads.

PM Gati Shakti routes towards record-breaking progress with NH6

This new infrastructure project, PM Gati Shakti is a part of the NH 6 & will connect several major towns through states before finally reaching Kolkata

Diamer Basha Dam: An eclipse to ancient Buddhist heritage

Ever since Pakistan and China officially shook hands regarding the long standing proposal of the Diamer – Basha Dam which is to be built on the river Indus, there have been several objections raised around the world as it has endangered an ancient Buddhist monument; a potential UNESCO world heritage site.

Will PM Gati Shakti Drive India To Become The Business Capital Of The Globe?

Gati, the Hindi word for speed, aims to boost economic growth through infrastructure development (Shakti). It is recognised as the government's all-encompassing strategy for developing modern railways, highways, canals, and airways.

Rejected a Reliance Tender as State Minister, saved Rs. 2,000 crore: Nitin Gadkari

Gadkari urged investors to invest more in infrastructure projects for good returns, as he recalled a past event during his ministership in Maharashtra government

For diesel-free Vidarbha, India's First Private LNG plant in Nagpur inaugurated

Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurated the country’s first private LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) plant in Nagpur.

Aim to construct 60,000 km world-class NH by 2024; Rs 111 lakh crore allocated for infra development: Nitin Gadkari

In a big boost to India's infra push, Nitin Gadkari said that his aim is to construct 60,000 kilometers of the world-class national highway by 2024, at the rate of 40 kilometers per day.

Day after terror attack at IAF base, security force thwarts another drone attack

NHAI issues new guidelines for toll plazas, to minimise waiting time at toll plazas

SC to hear plea on Char Dham Highway by May 14 as it touches sensitive border with China

Record Breaking Milestone! MoRTH construct 37 km of Highways per day in FY 2020-21

Union Ministers Dr Jitendra Singh and Nitin Gadkari meet regarding fund allocation of J&K's revolutionary Chattergala Project

The Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh has met Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH), Nitin Gadkari for allocation of funds to enable timely completion of the proposed Chattergala tunnel.

FASTag to become mandatory, no cash payments on NH from today

In the major development, the Road, Transport and Highways Ministry made electronic toll system - FASTags - mandatory for all vehicles from today itself. With that, all lanes will be dedicated FASTag lanes from 15th Feb 2021.

Concreting a history! New world record set during Delhi-Mumbai expressway construction

This comes as a new WORLD RECORD has been scripted for the laying of pavement quality concrete (PQC) for a four-lane highway of 2,580 meters length within 24 hours. It has been achieved in India during the construction of the country’s flagship greenfield expressway, the Delhi-Vadodara-Mumbai project.

Union Budget 2021: Voluntary Vehicle Scrappage Policy proposed

During the Union Budget 2021, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has proposed for the 'Voluntary Vehicle Scrappage Policy.' This proposal was made during the presentation of the Union Budget for Financial Year 2022.

Global leaders

JNPA-Chowk Greenfield Highway: India's Multimodal Connectivity

PM Modi Highlights India's Progress in Infrastructure, UPI, and Women Empowerment in his LATEST interview to American magazine

Randeep Hooda speaks on Kangana Ranaut-Alia Bhatt feud: "Alia was unfairly targeted..."

BRO connects strategic Nimmu-Padam-Darcha road in Ladakh

Punjab: 14 idols including Shivlinga in Ludhiana’s Hindu temple vandalized with sharp weapons

Govt identifies 53 road projects worth Rs 21 lakh crore; Details inside-

Boost to J&K infra! Nitin Gadkari announces completion of four-lane Ramban viaduct

Pro-Maratha quota protesters burn tyres on Mumbai-Bengaluru Highway, traffic affected

J&K: Major tragedy averted as IED detected on Srinagar-Baramulla national highway

Jharkhand: Over 60 girl students protest on national highway seeking basic amenities at residential school

NB Explains | Know about govt's 'Rajmargyatra' app that will help people driving on National Highways

Centre initiates measures to monitor pollution along highway construction sites

70% work completed! India-Thailand-Myanmar Highway to reduce travel time from Kolkata to Bangkok

Police seize large number of cattle heads from oil tanker in Assam's Kamrup

Liquor shops around Schools, Temples, and Highways to be closed: Yogi

Haryana Police Crackdown on Farmers Blocking National Highway

100 kms road constructed in 100 hours! Nitin Gadkari announces new record of of Ghaziabad-Aligarh Expressway, calls it proud moment!

Easing formalities for Forest visits, NHAI enables FASTag based Payments at Forest Entry Points

NB In List | "Not the last but first village of India.."; Here's 12 quotes of Amit Shah where he roared at China while he stood in Arunachal

Cracks appear on Badrinath highway near Joshimath

By 2024, our road infrastructure will be equal to standard of USA, says Nitin Gadkari

Phase I of Samruddhi Mahamarg, covering 520 km between Nagpur and Shirdi inaugurated

Construction of 2-laning with paved shoulder of Amethi Bypass approved with a budget of Rs 283.86 Cr

Over 40 vehicles wrecked, several injured in mega pile-up on Pune-Bengaluru highway

Nitin Gadkari inaugurates 2 NH projects worth Rs 1,082 Cr in West Bengal

Nitin Gadkari inaugurates 3 NH projects worth Rs 1,206 crore in Siliguri

Poland Independence Day! EAM Jaishankar extends India's greetings to counterpart Zbigniew Rau

With a farewell to Ajay Kumar, Giridhar Aramane assumes charge as National Defence Secretary

Greenfield Highway project worth Rs.2,030 Cr from Rajasthan/ Gujarat Border to Santalpur section in full progress

No lessons learned! Sri Lanka officials pressurize RDA to finalize USD 550 million project to a Chinese company

J&K: National highway blocked due to landslides

Take a snap of unparked vehicle and get a reward: Nitin Gadkari's mulling ‘new law’

Nitin Gadkari hails Rajpath Infracon for accomplishing Guinness World Record

Amarnath Yatra: Rescue teams to be deployed along Jammu-Srinagar Highway

Rajpath Infracon: MP Navneet Rana visits Akola-Amravati highway; Details inside-

Treacherous task of constructing roads at higher elevation

PM Gati Shakti routes towards record-breaking progress with NH6

Diamer Basha Dam: An eclipse to ancient Buddhist heritage

Will PM Gati Shakti Drive India To Become The Business Capital Of The Globe?

Rejected a Reliance Tender as State Minister, saved Rs. 2,000 crore: Nitin Gadkari

For diesel-free Vidarbha, India's First Private LNG plant in Nagpur inaugurated

Aim to construct 60,000 km world-class NH by 2024; Rs 111 lakh crore allocated for infra development: Nitin Gadkari

Day after terror attack at IAF base, security force thwarts another drone attack

NHAI issues new guidelines for toll plazas, to minimise waiting time at toll plazas

SC to hear plea on Char Dham Highway by May 14 as it touches sensitive border with China

Record Breaking Milestone! MoRTH construct 37 km of Highways per day in FY 2020-21

Union Ministers Dr Jitendra Singh and Nitin Gadkari meet regarding fund allocation of J&K's revolutionary Chattergala Project

FASTag to become mandatory, no cash payments on NH from today

Concreting a history! New world record set during Delhi-Mumbai expressway construction

Union Budget 2021: Voluntary Vehicle Scrappage Policy proposed