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  Manipur: Landslides block highway in Noney district, at least 500 trucks stranded on NH 37

  India | August 17, 2023 13:59 IST

  Manipur landslide: At least 500 goods vehicles are stranded in different parts of the highway due to the landslides, officials said.

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  Uttarakhand: Badrinath pilgrimage gets disrupted after heavy showers wash away part of highway

  India | July 25, 2023 14:36 IST

  The route has been closed as repair work is likely to take 2-3 days, causing traffic movement to be diverted to alternative routes.

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  Maharashtra: 6 dead, 8 injured in road accident on Mumbai-Nashik highway

  Maharashtra | July 18, 2023 14:02 IST

  The passenger vehicle was traveling toward Padgha when it collided with another vehicle coming from Nashik, according to the Padgha police.

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  Maharashtra: Truck enters hotel killing 10 in Dhule; accident caught on camera

  Maharashtra | July 04, 2023 14:22 IST

  The truck rammed into a hotel near a bus stop on the highway and overturned, a police official said.

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  Manipur violence: Kuki groups lift two-month long blockade on NH-2 post-Amit Shah's appeal

  India | July 03, 2023 6:32 IST

  In a joint statement, the two organisations said that the blockade on the highway has been lifted with immediate effect, following an appeal by Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

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  India makes world record by constructing 100 km road part of Ghaziabad-Aligarh Expressway in 100 hrs

  India | May 19, 2023 16:34 IST

  This accomplishment highlights the dedication and ingenuity of India's road infrastructure industry. I extend my congratulations to the exceptional teams of Cube Highways, L&T, and Ghaziabad Aligarh Expressway Pvt Ltd (GAEPL) for their outstanding achievement, said Nitin Gadkari.

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  New 6-lane highway to cut travel time between Noida-Delhi, UP, Haryana, Delhi-Mumbai expressway

  India | May 16, 2023 16:11 IST

  This highway will serve as a primary route for traffic flow between Delhi, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh, and will improve the connectivity of North/East Delhi with Noida and Ghaziabad, the Union Minister informed.

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  Toll tax hike: Highway and expressway rates hiked; effective from April 1

  Technology | April 01, 2023 12:35 IST

  Tolls on India’s main highways are set to climb by more than 10% on average beginning April 1. The largest increase will be 18% on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway.

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  'World's first' 200-meter bamboo crash barrier installed on Maharashtra highway

  Maharashtra | March 04, 2023 16:51 IST

  Calling it a 'remarkable achievement' for the country and its bamboo sector, Gadkari said this crash barrier offers a perfect alternative to steel and addresses environmental concerns.

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  IRB Infra bags Rs 2,132 crore Samakhiyali-Santalpur highway project in Gujarat

  Business | February 21, 2023 17:31 IST

  The Mumbai-based company said that upon award of this project, its order book will stand at Rs 20,892 crores (excluding GST), of which, the construction order book will be at Rs 9,714 crores.

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  Pune highway pileup: 48 vehicles damaged after truck loses control, 8 hospitalised; CM orders probe

  India | November 21, 2022 11:54 IST

  Pune highway pileup: At least 10 to 15 people had received minor injuries while 6 to 8 people had to be shifted to a hospital for treatment, a police official said.

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  Govt conducting pilot projects to replace toll plazas with automatic number plate recognition system

  Business | September 13, 2022 18:46 IST

  Gadkari said that the government is now looking at two options -- a satellite-based toll system where the GPS will be there in a car and the toll will be directly subtracted from the passenger's bank account and the other option through number plates.

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  Delhi-Amritsar-Katra highway: Start construction on fast-track, says Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann

  India | July 18, 2022 19:47 IST

  Punjab News: CM Bhagwant Mann said the 254-km long Delhi-Katra highway will be constructed at a cost Rs 11,510 crore and will pass through nine districts of the state -- Jalandhar, Sangrur, Malerkotla, Patiala, Kapurthala, Ludhiana, Amritsar, Tarn Taran and Gurdaspur.

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  Govt planning electric highway between Delhi, Mumbai: Gadkari

  India | July 12, 2022 6:23 IST

  Addressing an event organised by the Hydraulic Trailer Owners Association, the road transport and highways minister said the government is constructing tunnels worth Rs 2.5 lakh crore.

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  Caught on cam: Truck bursts into flames after speeding car rams into it on US highway

  World | April 14, 2022 16:39 IST

  The impact of the collision was so devastating that the truck's driver couldn't control it and ramped onto the roadside fencing which casued a massive fire and within moments the truck was engulfed in flames.

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  Jammu-Srinagar highway reopens after 30 hours

  India | October 24, 2021 23:44 IST

  Over 500 stranded vehicles, mostly trucks, have been cleared from Jammu to Srinagar after the road was cleared of the debris.

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  Nitin Gadkari reviews construction of Zojila, Z-Morh tunnels on Srinagar-Leh highway | Photos

  India | September 28, 2021 23:03 IST

  Speaking to reporters at the Z-Morh tunnel site, Union Minister Gadkari said his ministry is also building 20 tunnels of a total length of 32 km in Jammu and Kashmir and 11 tunnels of a total length of 20 km in Ladakh.

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  India to have world's longest expressway by March 2022: Nitin Gadkari

  India | September 18, 2021 7:46 IST

  The expressway will connect the urban centres of Delhi through the Delhi-Faridabad-Sohna section of the corridor along with a spur to Jewar Airport and Jawaharlal Nehru Port to Mumbai.

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  Boulders roll down, block Manali-Leh highway in HP's Lahaul-Spiti district

  India | August 15, 2021 13:22 IST

  State Disaster Management Director Sudesh Kumar Mokhta said according to the information received from the Lahaul-Spiti District Emergency Operation Centre, boulders came down near Killing Sarai in Lahaul valley, blocking the Manali-Leh national highway-3.

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  Landslide blocks Jammu-Srinagar highway

  India | June 11, 2021 12:59 IST

  The strategic Jammu-Srinagar national highway was blocked on Friday by a massive landslide in the Ramban district.