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Dehradun Pollution Rises Amid Highway Tree Felling

Dehradun's air quality deteriorates as AQI reaches 316. Citizens protest massive tree cutting for the new Asharodi-Jhajra bypass highway, fearing ecological disaster. Join the call for action.

Delhi-Patna trains delayed up to 12 hours due to dense fog

Dense fog and poor visibility severely disrupted train operations on the Delhi-Patna route, causing massive delays and passenger hardship. Key trains like Rajdhani and Sampoorna Kranti were delayed by over 10 hours. Read more for details.

5 Snake-Free National Parks for Safe Exploration

Discover five breathtaking national parks in the US where you can hike and explore without the fear of encountering venomous snakes. Perfect for families and anxious travellers.

Toll Halved on Expanding Highways, Expressway Fees Cut

In a major relief for highway users, tolls on roads under expansion will be halved. Charges on partially opened expressways like Delhi-Mumbai will also be reduced to match National Highway rates. 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.

NHAI scraps KYV for car users from February 1

NHAI announces the removal of KYV verification for most car FASTag users from February 1, 2026. The process will now be required only in specific complaint cases. Read details.

Govt Infrastructure Project Hit by Implementation Delays

A flagship government infrastructure project is struggling with significant implementation delays, raising concerns about cost overruns and missed deadlines. Read the full report on the challenges and official response.

Dense Fog Disrupts Rail Ops in Chandigarh for 8th Day

Dense fog continues to cripple rail services in Chandigarh for the 8th consecutive day, causing major delays to Shatabdi, Vande Bharat & long-distance trains. Check latest updates before you travel.

Sports Governance Act Partially Effective From Jan 1

India's landmark National Sports Governance Act partially takes effect from January 1, 2026, establishing a new framework for sports bodies, a National Sports Board, and a Tribunal. Read about the key changes.

Maurya Reviews Slow Ganga Bridge Work in Prayagraj

Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya inspected the six-lane Ganga bridge in Prayagraj, expressing displeasure over delays. He ordered officials to expedite work for a May 2026 deadline. Read more.

5 Most Dangerous & Unusual Highways on Earth

Explore five of the world's most extreme highways that test human endurance. From the 30,000 km Pan-American route to Bolivia's 'Road of Death', would you dare to drive?

CAG Flags NHAI Lapses in Punjab Highway Project

CAG report reveals imprudent NHAI decisions led to delays & ₹41.7 crore cost overrun in Ludhiana-Talwandi NH-5 project. Audit highlights flawed use of financial aid scheme.

NHAI Studies 900-Metre Extension for Manesar Flyover

NHAI is conducting a feasibility study to extend the Manesar flyover by 900 metres to tackle chronic traffic snarls near the hill section. The study, due by January, will assess traffic, terrain, and safety.

Trichy's Temple Road Widening to Ease Devotee Congestion

The 5.2km Thiruvellarai-Omandur road in Trichy is being widened to 7 metres at a cost of ₹7 crore. The project, set for completion by March 2026, will improve safety and access for thousands of temple devotees and local residents.

Shimla Bypass Tunnel 5 Breakthrough Achieved

Engineers connect both ends of Tunnel 5 on Shimla Bypass, a key milestone for the 27.4-km corridor. The project promises to cut travel time by an hour and boost tourism, healthcare, and agriculture logistics. Read more.

Premji Invest buys 2.61% in NHIT for ₹754 crore

Azim Premji's investment arm, Premji Invest, purchased a 2.61% unit-holding in National Highways Infra Trust for ₹754 crore. The deal highlights continued investor interest in India's infrastructure monetisation.

India's Highways to 'Talk' to Vehicles with New CCV Protocol

India is developing a Connected Commercial Vehicle (CCV) protocol for V2X communication, aiming to bridge the gap between smart vehicles and infrastructure. This will enhance safety and efficiency for EVs and autonomous driving.

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