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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.

National Mission for Drone Component Manufacturing Soon

India's Ministry of Civil Aviation is set to launch a national mission to promote domestic manufacturing of drone parts. The proposal may soon seek Union Cabinet approval, aiming to strengthen the 'Made in India' initiative in the drone sector.

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.

Gabrielle Union's Japan Trip with Dwyane Wade

Gabrielle Union shares a glimpse of her Japan trip with husband Dwyane Wade, revealing her inner child. The star also opens up about her 50/50 partnership philosophy and motherhood journey.

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.

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?

Tech Unions Fight Back as AI Shakes Up Industry

From Kickstarter's strike win to Google's union push, tech workers are organising despite mass layoffs aimed at funding AI. Explore the new labour movement in Silicon Valley. Read more.

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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