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NEW DELHI: Potholes, on average, claimed 2,300 lives annually during the five years from 2016 till 2020, according to government data. To curb such deaths, Justice Devan Ramachandranof the Kerala high court said, "I hereby direct the…

There is an urgent need to address the poor quality of highway construction and maintenance in the country according to Roads Secretary, Giridhar Aramane. Addressing the National Conference on Technology and Road Operation, Aramane said…

NEW DELHI: In a first, the Border Road Organization (BRO) will take up the construction of a pilot road stretch in Arunachal Pradesh using steel slag, which can withstand heavy rains and adverse climatic conditions. If it’s found…

The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India has flagged undue benefit to road builders through post-tender amendments to agreements signed with the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). The auditor said the NHAI granted…

The total outstanding debt of National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) stood at around Rs 3.49 lakh crore as of March 31, 2022, Parliament was informed on Wednesday. In a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha, highways…

NEW DELHI: The government is considering to cut the upfront payment to highway builders by half during the construction period by modifying the Hybrid Annuity Model(HAM), which has become popular in recent years. Against the current…

Engineering giant Larsen & Toubro (L&T) is selling its eight operational road assets that the company built and operated to Edelweiss Infrastructure Yield Plus, an infrastructure fund managed by Alternative Asset Advisors, for…

NEW DELHI: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Sunday planted 1.25 lakh saplings at 114 locations as part of its mega plantation drive along the NHs. It has also set the target to plant 75 lakh saplings by August 15 to…

The CBI on Friday arrested NHAI CGM and Regional Officer Digvijay Mishra from Gandhinagar while allegedly receiving Rs 10 lakh bribe from a GHV India representative for favouring the company in the Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway project,…

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday said the government is planning to construct an electric highway between Delhi and Mumbai. He also urged heavy vehicle owners to use alternative fuels like ethanol, methanol and green hydrogen in…