Delhi HC Allows NHAI to Terminate Expressway Contract
Delhi High Court permits NHAI to terminate contract with Roadways Solutions India Infra Ltd for delayed 35-km stretch of Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, citing public interest.
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Constro 2026 Pune Exhibition Concludes Successfully
The four-day Constro 2026 international construction exhibition concluded in Pune, highlighting safety, technology, and sustainability with over 400 exhibitors.
Chennai Flyover Work Accelerates with 300 More Workers
Chennai's Anna Salai flyover construction gets a boost as 300 additional workers from West Bengal join during Pongal holidays to speed up deck installation and pillar work.
NHAI Achieves Four Guinness Records in Andhra Highway Project
National Highways Authority of India breaks four world records during construction of Bengaluru-Kadapa-Vijayawada corridor, showcasing engineering excellence.
Goa highway projects delayed, Rs 700 crore stuck
Key highway expansion projects in Goa worth over Rs 700 crore are stalled due to a 16-month delay in shifting gas pipelines. Union ministry officials express displeasure. Read more.
NHAI Bags 4 Guinness Records in Highway Construction
NHAI achieves a historic milestone, securing four Guinness World Records for bituminous concrete laying on the Bengaluru-Kadapa-Vijayawada Economic Corridor. Discover the incredible engineering feats!
Goyal Advocates Incentives for Precast Construction in Mumbai
Union Minister Piyush Goyal proposes tax concessions and incentives to promote precast and steel construction methods, aiming to reduce dust pollution in Mumbai ahead of civic polls.
NHAI installs noise barriers on Kochi elevated highway
NHAI is installing Kerala's first highway noise barriers on the Aroor-Thuravoor stretch to protect residents. The 1.8m polycarbonate barriers will reduce noise by 10-15 decibels. A dedicated cycle track is also being built below.
Bihar Training for Quality Block Office Construction
Bihar's building department launches a training programme for engineers & contractors to ensure timely, high-quality construction of new block offices across the state. Strict quality norms announced.
NHAI contractor fined Rs 6 lakh for illegal muck dumping
An NHAI-appointed firm faces a Rs 6 lakh fine for unscientifically dumping muck near the Beas river in Himachal Pradesh, posing a severe flood and ecological risk. Read the NGT committee's alarming findings.
Highway construction set to fall to lowest since FY18
India's national highway construction is projected to drop 10-15% in FY26 to 9,000-9,500 km, marking the lowest pace since FY18, reveals an Ind-Ra report. Explore the challenges facing the sector.
Man held for stealing 2,5-tonne NH construction materials
Kallambalam police arrested Vinod (37) for stealing steel pipes and iron rods meant for highway works. Materials recovered from a Paravur scrap shop. Read the full investigation details.
How a 29-year-old mapped India's deadly NH-66 highway
A 29-year-old's detailed mapping of NH-66, India's most dangerous highway, reveals shocking safety gaps. Discover the data-driven story behind the perilous road.
Bihar's Major Road Infrastructure Overhaul with New Highways
Bihar embarks on a massive road infrastructure transformation with its first six-lane national highway and four new expressways. Key projects like Varanasi-Aurangabad to be completed by 2026, slashing travel time and boosting the economy. Read more.
Baghpat serves notices to 29 illegal colonies, school
Baghpat authorities serve notices to 29 illegal colonies and a private school for unauthorized construction. Demolition looms if violations are not rectified. Read the full story.
NH66 Porvorim road closure sparks massive congestion, delays
NH66 diversions in Porvorim for elevated highway construction lead to 45-minute delays, dusty air, and commuter chaos. Locals and tourists face a harrowing travel experience. Read more.
Toll Halved on Expanding Highways, User Fees Cut
In a major relief for commuters, the government has approved halving toll on two-lane roads being expanded and reducing user fees on partially opened expressways like Delhi-Mumbai. Read more.
2 Labourers Die in Ahmedabad Building Site Accident
Two workers from Rajasthan died after a wooden platform collapsed in Ahmedabad's Ambawadi. Police cite negligence in safety measures. Read the full investigation details.
Centre Approves Two Major Highway Projects in Maharashtra, Odisha
The Union government has greenlit two crucial highway projects in Maharashtra and Odisha, totaling Rs 7,210 crore, to boost connectivity and economic growth. Read more about the strategic infrastructure push.
Haryana orders probe into Rs 1,500 crore workers' board scam
Haryana Labour Minister Anil Vij recommends a state or central agency probe into an alleged Rs 1,500 crore scam in the Haryana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. Massive irregularities found in work slips and registrations.
Charuni petitions PM Modi over highway construction issues
BKU's Gurnam Singh Charuni petitions PM Modi & Nitin Gadkari over severe hardships from highway projects. Demands service roads, better drainage & farm access. Read the full story.
NHAI Partners with National Test House to Improve Road Quality
NHAI partners with National Test House to enhance road construction quality through advanced testing. This move aims to ensure durable, high-standard national highways across India. Learn more about this strategic collaboration.
Nagpur: Contractor Spared in Fatal Construction Site Accident
Pachpaoli police book only tanker driver, not contractor, after fatal accident on flyover stretch. Residents flag ongoing safety hazards, dust, and chaos. Details inside.
CPI Criticises Delays in Govt Housing Scheme in Madurai
CPI and AITUC leaders in Madurai criticise government delays in implementing a Rs 4 lakh housing scheme for construction workers and granting land titles. Details on the party's 100th-anniversary plans.
MLA Mahesh Tenginakai Inaugurates Build Expo-2025 in Dharwad
Hubballi-Dharwad Central MLA Mahesh Tenginakai inaugurated Build Expo-2025 at Karnatak College ground. The expo highlights sustainable construction tech and connects industry stakeholders. Read more.
HC Warns NHAI Official Over Misleading Highway PIL Info
Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench reprimands NHAI official for incorrect information in PIL about stalled Nagpur-Katol highway, demands explanation by Jan 13, 2026. Read the full report.
Ulhasnagar orders demolition of faulty Rs 52 crore roads
Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation directs MMRDA to demolish and reconstruct cracked roads at contractor's cost after quality failures. A third-party inspection by VJTI ordered.
STP Delay Costs KSRTC Aluva Terminal Commercial Revenue
The incomplete sewage treatment plant at Aluva's new KSRTC terminal prevents shop rentals, causing financial losses. Read how the delay impacts the Rs 8.64 crore facility.
Accidents Rise on Nidaghatta-Mysuru Highway Stretch
Accidents on the Nidaghatta-Mysuru highway stretch surge to 293 in 2025, the highest since its 2023 launch. Discover the data, causes, and urgent calls for safety measures.
Tripura Ex-Militants Block Highway Over Rehabilitation
Surrendered militants in Tripura block Assam-Agartala National Highway, demanding revival of a Rs 23 crore rehabilitation scheme stalled since 2018. Traffic disrupted at Baramura.
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