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  Skipped your toll, e-challan? You might be banned from national highways: All you need to know

  Business | January 22, 2026 15:52 IST

  According to some media reports, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) is bracing up to introduce a crucial amendment to the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

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  No more barriers at toll plazas, electronic toll system to enhance user experience: Details here

  Business | December 05, 2025 18:02 IST

  Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari said that the almost 4,500 highway projects worth approximately Rs 10 lakh crore are currently underway in the country.

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  Unhappy with Diwali bonus, Agra-Lucknow expressway workers let vehicles pass free

  India | October 21, 2025 11:03 IST

  Workers at the Fatehabad toll plaza on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway in Uttar Pradesh opened all gates, allowing thousands of vehicles to pass without paying toll charges. The protest was triggered by dissatisfaction over a limited Diwali bonus of Rs 1100.

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  Gorakhpur Link Expressway: Toll collection starts, two-wheelers too need to pay - Check details

  Business | August 01, 2025 17:13 IST

  Gorakhpur Link Expressway: Before the operationalisation of the toll booth, toll booth employees were printing slips for the vehicles, but neither were they given to commuters nor were they asked to pay the toll tax.

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  Karnataka section of Bengaluru-Chennai expressway to begin toll collection soon, NHAI fixes rates

  July 28, 2025 14:19 IST

  Motorists on the Karnataka stretch of the Bengaluru–Chennai Expressway will soon have to pay tolls, with NHAI finalizing rates and preparing to begin collection at four plazas.

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  Pay Just 50% Toll: Govt's new highway plan to offer big relief to commuters - Check details

  July 15, 2025 16:59 IST

  Minister of Road Transport & Highways Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has announced a plan to convert 25,000 km of two-lane highways into four-lane highways with an investment of Rs 10 lakh crore in the next two years.

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  Maharashtra Cabinet makes five toll plazas free for cars in Mumbai ahead of assembly elections

  Maharashtra | October 14, 2024 12:19 IST

  The Maharashtra Cabinet's decision will be implemented from midnight on Monday. CM Eknath Shinde made the announcement after the meeting.

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  FASTag: Complete your KYC update by February 29 to avoid deactivation, here's how to do it

  February 28, 2024 12:46 IST

  NHAI's "One Vehicle, One FASTag" initiative aims to streamline toll payment processes and curb misuse of FASTags. Failure to comply could lead to inconvenience and delays at toll plazas. Updating FASTag KYC is a straightforward process through the IHMCL customer portal.

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  How to update FASTag KYC before January 31 deadline? Here's step-by-step guide

  Business | January 29, 2024 8:43 IST

  The National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has announced that it will be deactivating those FASTags for which Know Your Customer (KYC) is not done. The last date to update the KYC of FASTags is January 31.

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  FASTags with incomplete KYC to get deactivated or blacklisted by January 31

  India | January 15, 2024 14:22 IST

  The move aims to prevent the issuance of multiple FASTags for a single vehicle, the distribution of FASTags without proper Know Your Customer (KYC) verification, and the intentional non-fixing of FASTags on vehicle windscreens.

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  Google Maps will help you calculate the travel fare, by showing the toll prices now

  Technology | June 20, 2022 12:03 IST

  Google Maps will collect the information from the local authorities to estimate the toll price. It has been reported that the total fare will be estimated based on factors like- the cost of the toll pass used by the traveller or the supportive payment methods.

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  Google Maps Update: Now see your estimated toll charges on your app

  Technology | June 14, 2022 17:53 IST

  Google announced to add the toll charges feature and points in Google Maps in April this year. Finally, the feature is operational in many countries where the update started to appear in the Android as well as the iOS devices.  

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  Google Maps is coming with the strongest update ever: Now, you can save money on highway toll

  Technology | April 07, 2022 11:29 IST

  Google Map is rolling out a new feature to track the toll plazas and learn about the toll-free route through the map. This feature will be live in many regions including India, the USA, Japan and Indonesia.

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  Toll plazas within 60 kms from another booth will shut down in next 3 months, says Nitin Gadkari

  India | March 23, 2022 18:33 IST

  Union Road & Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari said in Lok Sabha that toll plazas on the national highways existing within 60 kms from another booth will be shut down.

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  Delhi-Meerut Expressway update: Toll likely to begin from Sept 1

  India | August 24, 2021 16:43 IST

  It is known that till now the six-lane Railway Overbridge (ROB) was not ready in Chipiyana due to which the approval for toll collection was not yet received from the Ministry of Transport since the officials said the ROB should be completely ready.

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  Soon, highway toll fee will be deducted directly from your bank account - Check details

  Business | December 17, 2020 18:08 IST

  The government has finalised GPS-based (Global Positioning System) technology toll collection to ensure seamless movement of vehicles across the country.

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  NHAI resumes toll collection on National Highways

  Business | April 20, 2020 10:42 IST

  The central government on March 25, had announced temporary suspension of toll collection following directives by the Ministry of Home Affairs in the wake of coronavirus pandemic. National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), as well as highway developers, resumed collection at toll plazas.

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  NH4: Now no toll at Khed Shivapur for vehicles from Pune, says PCMC

  India | February 17, 2020 0:06 IST

  The protest called by locals and all political parties at the Khed Shivapur toll plaza on Pune-Satara Highway (NH4) on Sunday was suspended after the authorities agreed to exempt vehicles from Pune, Pimpri Chinchwad and areas along the road from paying toll there.

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  NHAI records highest daily toll collection at Rs 86.2 crore: Chairman

  Business | January 15, 2020 12:35 IST

  National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) recorded highest Rs 86.2 crore daily toll collection on Sunday, its Chairman Sukhbir Singh Sandhu said.

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  Over 70 lakh FASTags issued; highest per-day sales on Tuesday

  India | November 27, 2019 21:48 IST

  After announcement of waiver of tag cost from November 21, there has been a growth in FASTag issuance, it said adding that FASTag is accepted on more than 560 toll plazas and more number of plazas are getting added on a daily basis.