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.
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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.
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.
India's Infrastructure Sector Transforms with Platform Focus
India's infrastructure sector is shifting from single projects to large-scale platforms, fueled by a ₹11.21 lakh crore FY26 budget. Explore the role of expressways, InvITs, and private investment in this transformation.
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.
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.
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.
Bhopal-Jabalpur Highway Gets Red Zone for Animal Safety
NHAI transforms a 12km stretch of NH-45 through a tiger reserve into India's first integrated wildlife-safe corridor. See how red roads and underpasses aim to stop fatal collisions.
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.
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.
Heavy Traffic on Bengaluru Highways Post-Christmas
Bengaluru's major highways experience heavy traffic as the Christmas vacation period extends into the weekend. Get the latest updates on traffic jams and travel advisories.
Mumbai-Goa Highway Delays: Flyovers, Bypasses Cause Snarls
The crucial Mumbai-Goa highway expansion faces major delays due to four flyovers and two bypasses. Travel time remains 8-9 hours instead of promised 6. Key completion dates revealed.
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.
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.
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.
Singanallur Flyover DPR Revised 6th Time, Cost Rs 170.82 Cr
Coimbatore's crucial 2.4km Singanallur flyover project sees its DPR revised for the sixth time, with cost escalating to Rs 170.82 crore. Bidding expected in two months, completion targeted in two years. Read more.
India's 2026 Infrastructure Shift: From Spending to Systems
India's infrastructure sector is pivoting from massive spending to a systems-driven strategy in 2026. Explore key reforms in highways, railways, and ports for sustainable growth.
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.
Supervisor arrested for negligence after worker's fatal fall in Pune
A construction supervisor in Pune has been arrested under BNS for negligence after an 18-year-old migrant worker fell to his death from the 15th floor. No safety gear was provided. Read the full investigation details.
NHAI's First-of-its-Kind Highway Inspection Drive by HQ Officers
In a unique move, NHAI deploys 60 headquarters officers for on-ground checks of highway maintenance, user comfort, and safety. Officials must log defects in real-time via the NHAI One app. Read more.
4 Speed Breakers Installed on Deadly Trichy-Karur Highway
Four new speed breakers installed on a deadly 23km Trichy-Karur NH stretch after 44 deaths last year. Officials aim to curb speeding on this Cauvery river-adjacent road.
Israel's Drone Initiative Completes 20,000 Flights
Israel's Ayalon Highways project completes 20,000 drone flights, showcasing a national strategy for unmanned traffic and logistics. Discover how this tech is shaping the future.
MoRTH, IIT-Patna Partner for Safer Highways in Hilly Areas
MoRTH and IIT-Patna join forces to enhance tunnel safety and hill slope protection for national highways. The collaboration aims to develop resilient infrastructure in challenging terrains. Read more.
NH-66 Gets Safety Lighting to Reduce Night-Time Accidents
NHAI installs streetlights on NH-66's Kallambalam-Kazhakkoottam stretch to improve safety. Residents welcome the move but call for consistent upkeep. Full project completion targeted for mid-2026. Read more.
Child dies in Bengaluru construction site accident
A young child lost their life after concrete blocks fell from an under-construction building in Bengaluru's Chinnappanahalli. Police cite lack of safety measures. Read the full report.
NHAI's Major Geotechnical Audit on Kerala's NH-66
NHAI initiates one of India's largest geotechnical evaluations on NH-66 in Kerala, engaging 18 agencies to assess 378 locations. Read about the comprehensive safety drive.
NHAI's Major Safety Audit for NH-66 in Kerala
NHAI initiates one of India's largest geotechnical evaluations on NH-66, investigating 378 sites across Kerala. The audit aims to ensure long-term safety and structural integrity. Read more.
NHAI's Red Highway Protects Tigers & Drivers in MP
India's first 'table-top red marking' highway in Madhya Pradesh's tiger reserve uses innovative design to slow traffic & protect wildlife with 25 animal underpasses. Read how engineering meets ecology.
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