The Maharashtra cabinet extends 50% toll concession on Atal Setu for another year, with full exemption for electric vehicles. The move aims to ease commuter burden and promote green transport.
A dispute over FASTag escalated into violence at the Bara Haidergarh toll plaza in Barabanki. Lawyers allegedly assaulted staff, damaged infrastructure, and occupied the plaza, stopping all fee collection.
Toll collection on the Vengalam-Ramanattukara stretch of NH-66 begins Thursday. Monthly passes for local residents cost Rs 340. FASTag gets priority, cash payments face double charges.
Quami Insaaf Morcha's protest makes 49 Punjab toll plazas free from noon to 3 pm Monday, demanding release of Sikh 'Bandi Singhs'. Key plazas include Ladhowal and Kurali.
The Union Ministry has set toll rates for NH-66's Vengalam-Ramanattukara stretch. FASTag gets priority, with discounts for locals and commercial vehicles. Details here.
Mahayuti alliance pledges tech-driven governance for Mumbai, promising 50% BEST bus fare for women, AI to fight corruption, and action against illegal migrants. Read the full plan.
Mahayuti alliance pledges AI-powered governance, 50% bus fare concession for women, and a flood-free Mumbai in its manifesto for the upcoming civic elections. Read their tech-led vision.
Uttar Pradesh cabinet extends concessional stamp duty of Rs 5,000 on gift deeds for commercial & industrial properties among family members. Move aims to make transfers affordable & transparent.
Uttar Pradesh cabinet extends concessional stamp duty of Rs 5,000 on gift deeds for commercial & industrial properties among family members. Major relief for affordable, legal transfers.
A civil court in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar directs a dismissed MSRTC employee to repay over Rs 10 lakh with interest and compensation for misappropriating student pass sale proceeds. Read the full details.
LIC announces a special campaign offering up to 30% late fee concession for reviving lapsed non-linked policies. Act before March 2, 2026, to restore your insurance cover affordably.
NHAI eliminates mandatory Know Your Vehicle (KYV) for FASTag activation from Feb 1, 2026, aiming to reduce delays. New VAHAN-based validation to simplify process for users.
Iran protests over economic crisis intensify for fifth day, leaving 7 dead. Schools and universities shut as unrest spreads to multiple cities. Read the latest updates.
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.
Rajasthan transport department launches night teams at Jaipur, Alwar & Bharatpur tolls to curb accidents during Road Safety Month. Get crucial driving tips for foggy weather.
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.
The death toll from a massive explosion in a Swiss apartment building has risen to 40. Rescue efforts continue as authorities investigate the cause of the tragic incident.
NHAI discontinues mandatory Know Your Vehicle process for FASTag from February 1, easing post-activation hassle for lakhs of users. Read details.
A tragic water contamination incident in Indore's Bhagirathpura area claims lives, including an infant. Mayor cites sewage pipeline leakage as cause. Read for details and safety measures.
Telangana government urges Nitin Gadkari for toll-free travel on Hyderabad-Vijayawada NH from Jan 9-18 to ease festival rush. State offers to pay nominal fee. Read about the traffic plan.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah accuses TMC govt of corruption in welfare schemes & turning Bengal into a haven for infiltrators. BJP promises crackdown post-2026 polls.
Dakshina Kannada police arrest two men for vandalizing a toll plaza and assaulting employees. The incident, caught on CCTV, highlights rising tensions at toll collection points. Read the full report.
AAP stages protest at Ghazipur toll plaza, demanding immediate closure to reduce vehicular emissions and traffic. Delhi Mayor responds to Supreme Court order. Read the full story.
Two toll employees were assaulted and a gate damaged after a truck driver refused to pay at Brahmarakootlu plaza. Police have arrested the driver and cleaner. Read the full details.
Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association shifts all ticket sales for India-New Zealand ODI to online. Concession tickets for students & specially abled spectators now digital. Details inside.
Goa's new AI-enabled e-challan system at Sheli Polem toll plaza is suspended after protests over technical glitches and wrongful fines up to Rs 10,500. Residents warn of tourist impact.
A tragic car accident at Burdwan's Banskhopa toll plaza claims the life of a company GM, leaves another critical. Details on the crash and police investigation inside.
A tragic helium cylinder explosion near Mysuru Palace claims three lives and injures several. Authorities launch a probe into the incident's cause. Read the full report.
A powerful Pacific storm batters California, leaving at least two dead and thousands without power on Christmas. Read about the flooding, damage, and ongoing emergency response.
A dispute over toll collection at Savarkhed plaza on Akola-Washim highway turned violent. Staff allegedly assaulted local motorists with sticks & pipes. One critically injured. Police register case.