574 Highway Projects Worth Rs 3.6 Lakh Crore Delayed
Government reveals 574 national highway projects are behind schedule. Minister Nitin Gadkari cites land and clearance issues. Read about the delays and road safety progress.
Government reveals 574 national highway projects are behind schedule. Minister Nitin Gadkari cites land and clearance issues. Read about the delays and road safety progress.
Unauthorized vendors on Ludhiana's highways are creating severe safety hazards during dense fog, leading to accidents. Authorities are urged to take immediate action to clear these encroachments.
The Neelambur-Madukkarai highway stretch sees 100 fatal accidents yearly. NHAI's Rs 1,800 crore plan for six lanes, flyovers & underpasses aims to curb deaths. Read the full report.
The Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench has directed the NHAI to immediately pay compensation to Maharajbagh Club for land acquired for the Amravati highway. Read the full story on the court's sharp criticism of the delay.
Bhoma villagers accuse MLA Govind Gaude of softening his opposition to a highway expansion project ahead of ZP polls, citing lack of clarity on alignment and threat to religious structures. Read more.
BMC floats tenders worth Rs 129 crore for micro-surfacing 15.4 km of Mumbai's Western & Eastern Express Highways. Work to cost Rs 8.41 crore per km. Read details.
Young Mizo Association leaders express strong dissatisfaction with NHIDCL's slow progress on the Aizawl-Silchar highway's Vairengte-Sairang stretch. They demand completion before next monsoon. Read for details.
A young cheetah reintroduced to India was killed by a speeding vehicle on the Agra-Mumbai Highway, raising safety concerns for the ambitious revival project. Read the full report.
A newly constructed section of NH 66 collapses in Kollam, Kerala, trapping vehicles including a school bus. All passengers rescued. Officials suspect terrain issues, while MP alleges poor construction.
Thane activists slam poor coordination among agencies on Ghodbunder highway widening, linking 18 deaths to the project. MLA warns of more risks without service lanes.
Shocking footage shows bike-borne thieves looting a moving bus in Beed. Police intensify patrols after a spike in highway robberies. Read how to stay safe.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces six-laning of Dhule-Pimpalgaon Baswant NH section. Work starts after April 2026. Read about penalties, delays, and the new DPR.
A portion of the under-construction NH-66 collapsed in Kerala's Kollam, with school children narrowly escaping. The incident fuels public anger over recurring highway failures. Read the full report.
Chennai's plan to create a seventh reservoir at Retteri Lake, worth ₹43 crore, is stuck for two years due to encroachments and sewage inflow. The project aimed to add 10MLD water supply.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces a Rs 6,000 crore DPR to upgrade the Pune-Kolhapur highway. Tunnels near Khambatki Ghat to be inaugurated soon. Read about the project's impact and delays.
Goa CM Pramod Sawant confirms the six-lane Porvorim elevated corridor will be inaugurated on December 19, 2026. Review meeting addresses traffic plans and road repairs. Read for details.
Hassan MP Shreyas Patel urges immediate start of Beluru-Hassan NH-373 project, stalled due to pending Revised Cost Estimate approval. Get the latest updates on this crucial Karnataka infrastructure.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari commits to revamping the Pune-Kolhapur highway within a year, with a Rs 6000 crore plan and a new developer to cut travel time and enhance safety.
A German-made Truck-Trailer Module (TTM) prevented a catastrophic pile-up on NH-53 in Chhattisgarh. Read how this life-saving technology is making Indian highways safer.
A man died and another was critically injured when a van crashed into a truck on the Ratlam-Indore four-lane near Sanawda Phanta. Police investigation points to speed breaker as cause. Read for details.
Congress-backed & independent councillors in Almora begin an indefinite protest, citing administrative stagnation, monkey menace & lack of a permanent municipal commissioner. Read more.
Greater Noida Authority approves Birla Estates & Floral Homes as co-developers for stalled projects in Sectors 1 & 10 under UP's rehab policy, boosting homebuyer hopes.
Elders in Ludhiana's Sunet village recall childhoods unearthing ancient coins after rain. Now, they demand ASI resume excavation of the 8.5-acre historical site, neglected for decades. Read their story.
RPP Infra Projects wins a ₹26 crore contract to widen a Tamil Nadu state highway. This marks the firm's second order win in a week, boosting its ₹3,874 crore order book. Read more on the stock impact.
Government to introduce corporate IBC amendments first, delaying structural reforms for homebuyers and stuck projects. Key changes for real estate require further consultation. #IBC #RealEstate
Highway contractors in India will now be rated annually. Poor performers get negative marks, making it harder to win contracts. Good performers are rewarded. #Infrastructure #HighwayQuality
Mohali mayor issues one-week deadline to contractors for stalled development works, threatening blacklisting. Key projects including parks and roads remain inactive since March 2025.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari conducts aerial and road survey of Vadodara-Mumbai Expressway in Surat district, examines NH 53 progress and traffic solutions.
Mohali Mayor Jeeti Sidhu accuses MLA's associates of stalling development works. Contractors threatened, projects halted despite funds. Councillors warn of protests and legal action.
Travelers face navigation chaos due to misleading road signs on Sirsa-Hisar highway. Authorities urged to take immediate corrective action for road safety.