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02 Aug 2024

DNA Exclusive: How Toll Roads Changed The Fate Of Bihar's People

Zee News has been actively dispelling the myths surrounding toll taxes through its campaign, "Toll Tax: A Necessity, Not a Burden."

08 May 2024

Soon, No More Potholes On Indian Roads? Self-Healing Asphalt Can Help

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.

Jyotiraditya Scindia

19 Oct 2022

'New highways should have helipads...' Government mulls new infra project

The helipads will help in emergencies They will also be helpful in increasing connectivity The government is also considering starting Air Ambulance service

07 Sep 2022

Nitin Gadkari to work with state government to increase road safety on highway

The maximum speed limit notified by the road transport ministry is 100 kmph on NH The increase of speed limit is under discussions The use of Indian instruments as vehicle horn is also proposed

24 Aug 2022

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.

electric vehicle charging station

28 Jul 2022

CESL to install 810 EV chargers on THESE 16 highways across India - Check here

CESL to setup 810 electric vehicle charging stations in the country The network will cover over 10,000 km of highways and expressways A total of 16 highways and expressways will be covered under the project

24 Jun 2022

Meghalaya directs autonomous district councils to shut down all toll gates

Governor Satya Pal Malik had earlier this month spoken to Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on the affairs of the ADCs The state government has not questioned the authority of the ADCs to collect tax under their respective jurisdictions

Electric vehicles

15 Apr 2022

Bharat Petroleum to set up 2,000 EV charging stations on 100 highways

Bharat Petroleum plans to set up 100 fast electric vehicles charging corridors The company recently opened its first EV charging corridor along the Chennai-Trichi-Madurai highway Bharat Petroleum plans to invest around Rs 200 crore to set up EV stations

05 Apr 2022

Better road network is the key to development, says Nitin Gadkari

Better road network is the key to development, said Nitin Gadkari Gadkari inaugurated NH-352A, NH-709A, NH-334B, and NH-44 Commencement of Pod taxi services from Delhi to Sonipat is in pipeline, said Gadkari

01 Feb 2022

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. Sitharaman announced this while presenting Budget 2022-23 in Parliament.

Economic Survey 2022

31 Jan 2022

Economic Survey 2022: Increase in construction of National Highways and roads

Survey reveals a consistent increase in the construction of National Highways/roads 13,327 kms constructed in 2020-21 as compared to 10,237 kms in 2019-20 Construction increased by 29.5 percent

09 Aug 2021

'India will hopefully get highways of American standard in next three years'

Nitin Gadkari has said that the entire country can hope of getting highways of an American standard in the next three years. Union Highways and Road Transport Minister said national highways are being constructed at a very fast pace.

31 Dec 2019

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.

11 Nov 2018

PM Modi to inaugurate development projects in Varanasi on Monday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate several development projects in Varanasi on Monday.

BharatMala project

24 Oct 2017

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.

national highways

30 Jul 2017

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.

national highways

25 Jul 2017

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.

09 Jul 2017

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.

05 Jul 2017

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.

14 Jun 2017

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.

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