New Delhi, April 8 Logistics costs in India have fallen to single digits, thanks to the rapid expansion of expressways and economic corridors, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Wednesday.Addressing the BME Conclave 2026, Gadkari said that a recent report prepared by IIT Chennai, IIT Kanpur...
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New Delhi, March 21 The Delhi government has approved outstanding payments to the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for the construction of two major expressways around the national capital.Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Saturday that the cabinet recently approved a proposal by...
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Lucknow, March 18 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Wednesday that the state has witnessed significant transformation across sectors over the past nine years, with agriculture, infrastructure, education, and welfare seeing major gains.Addressing a programme at Lok Bhavan...
Lucknow, March 16 Uttar Pradesh's economy has grown three times in the past nine years, and the state now has the largest highway and expressway network in the country, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath told a delegation of senior officers undergoing training at the National Defence College.The...
Bhubaneswar, March 12 At least 1,025 people were killed and 1,594 injured in 1,616 road accidents that occurred in Odisha between January 1 and March 6, state Transport Minister Bibhuti Bhusan Jena told the assembly on Thursday.An analysis of the data provided by the minister, in a written...
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New Delhi, March 10: India's road network has expanded rapidly over the past 11 years, becoming the second-largest in the world. According to official data, the country has 1,46,560 km of national highways, making it the second-largest road network globally.The government has constructed...
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New Delhi, March 7 IRB Infrastructure announced on Saturday that its toll revenue in February 2026 rose 22 percent year-on-year to ₹746 crore.The toll revenue in February 2025 was at ₹614 crore, IRB said in an exchange filing.The toll revenue includes the earnings of IRB InvIT Fund (Public...
Today, the government announced that over five thousand female employees have been deployed by the NHAI during daytime shifts to manage toll booths at over one thousand one hundred toll plazas across the National Highways and Expressway networks in the country. This deployment aims to promote...
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Mumbai, March 6 – Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis presented the state budget for 2026-27, totaling Rs 7,69,467 crore, in the state Assembly on Friday.He also announced a crop loan waiver of up to Rs 2 lakh for farmers, along with various measures to boost agriculture...
New Delhi, March 6 To promote women's empowerment and inclusivity in toll operations, NHAI has deployed over 5,100 female staff during day shifts to manage toll booths at over 1,140 toll plazas across the National Highways and Expressway networks in the country.By encouraging greater...
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New Delhi, February 24 Union Minister Nitin Gadkari stated on Tuesday that the travel time between Chennai and Bengaluru will be reduced to just two hours once the new expressway is commissioned by the end of this year.The Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway is approximately 260 km long and is...
Raipur, February 23 Chhattisgarh Governor Ramen Deka announced on Monday that the state is on the verge of eliminating left-wing extremism, citing a massive crackdown against the menace, with 532 Maoists neutralized and more than 2,700 surrendering in the last two years.In his address on the...
Lucknow, February 17 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of India's first semiconductor manufacturing unit in Gautam Buddh Nagar and inaugurate the Namo Bharat rapid rail corridor along with the Meerut Metro next...
Lucknow, February 16 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Monday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of India's first semiconductor manufacturing unit in Gautam Buddh Nagar and inaugurate the Namo Bharat rapid rail corridor along with the Meerut Metro...