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Salem-Chennai road project is of 'national importance', NHAI tells Supreme Court
India | Aug 22, 2019, 06:09 PM ISTThe ambitious 277.3-km greenfield project connecting Salem and Chennai under the central government's 'Bharatmala Pariyojana' scheme aims to cut travel time between the two cities by half, to about two hours and 15 minutes.
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Kamal Nath meets Nitin Gadkari over road projects in Madhya Pradesh
India | Jul 02, 2019, 05:58 PM ISTThe chief minister said he informed Gadkari about the proposed Bhopal-Indore six-lane green field Expressway, which can be constructed either by National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) or the state government.
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Government asks NHAI, states to avoid building highways through wildlife sanctuaries
India | Jun 11, 2019, 09:38 PM IST"To have minimum impact of highways on the protected eco-sensitive area, the implementing agency should consider to spare sanctuaries/national parks at the planning stage and wherever possible take a bypass/detour," Ministry of Road Transport and Highways said.
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Pragati Ka Highway: Breathtaking video highlights India’s giant strides in road connectivity
India | Mar 06, 2019, 05:39 PM ISTIndia has made significant progress when it comes to road connectivity. Projects like Zojila Tunnel, Delhi-Meerut Expressway, Kota Hanging Bridge, Bhupen Hazarika Bridge, Madurai-Ramanathapuram, Chenani-Nashri Tunnel, Eastern Peripheral Expressway, JNPT Road Connectivity and Ahmedabad-Vadodara Expressway as highlighted in the video showcases how is taking giant strides.
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NHAI escapes delay of 3 months, uploads five packages just 3 hours before election dates announced
India | Oct 09, 2018, 01:11 PM ISTIn the next two months, NHAI will start disbursal of the compensation for land acquisition in certain stretches.
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Provide VIP lanes at all toll plazas across India: Madras HC to NHAI
India | Aug 30, 2018, 12:25 PM ISTThe directive was issued so that vehicles of VIPs and sitting judges can pass through without any hindrance.
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Supreme Court directs NHAI to open Eastern Peripheral Expressway before May 31
India | May 10, 2018, 01:41 PM ISTThe NHAI counsel told the apex court that the expressway was scheduled to be inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi on April 29 but it could not be done due to prior commitments.
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CBI books US-based firm executives, NHAI officials in bribery case
India | Feb 10, 2018, 10:28 PM ISTThe CBI is carrying out searches at five locations in Bengaluru and Chennai at the offices of the CDM Smith and also at the residence of the then Director Finance of its Indian subsidiary, Gopakumar, since this morning, the officials said.
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Govt suspends toll collection across National Highways till Nov 11
National | Nov 09, 2016, 06:12 PM ISTWith commuters facing problems paying toll taxes after the ban on Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes announced on Tuesday evening, the Centre on Wednesday suspended collection of toll across all national highways till midnight of November 11.
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SBI, PNB, IDFC Bank, PayTm also to issue e-toll tags now: NHAI
India | Sep 14, 2016, 04:37 PM ISTThe National Highways Authority (NHAI) today said that the government has expanded the number of lenders and wallets, who can issue the electronic tags for vehicles.
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Rs.1,000 crore to be spent in a year on greening highways
India | Sep 25, 2015, 10:57 AM ISTNew Delhi : The central government aims to spend around Rs.1,000 crore in a one-year period on greening Indian roads under a policy for highways to be unveiled soon, a senior official said on Thursday."The
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Sadbhav Engineering bags two projects worth Rs 1,557 crore from NHAI
Aug 10, 2015, 01:22 PM ISTNew Delhi: Sadbhav Engineering today said it has won bids for two NHAI projects worth Rs 1,556.96 crore for development of a section of six-lane Eastern Peripheral Expressway in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh.“The company has been
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Gurgaon to get three underpasses on expressway
India | Apr 01, 2015, 08:21 PM ISTGurgaon: The Haryana government on Wednesday approved three underpasses on the Delhi-Gurgaon expressway costing nearly Rs.780 crore, an official spokesperson said.Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has given principal approval to three different integrated schemes
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Kerala High Court grants two weeks time to government, NHAI to file affidavits
India | Jun 30, 2014, 07:35 PM ISTKochi: The Kerala High Court today granted two weeks time to the state government and National Highway Authority of India to inform the reasons for delay in the development of Kollam-Thiruvananthapuram and Alapuzha-Haripad national highways.The
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Expressway row continues: SDMC seeks access of all toll plazas
India | Feb 20, 2014, 09:25 PM ISTNew Delhi: A day after the row over toll plazas on Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway seemed to be over, South Delhi Municipal Corporation today asserted in the Delhi High Court that four proposed toll lanes, out of
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National Green Tribunal raises flag on IOC, OIL, NHAI work in Assam
India | Feb 04, 2014, 07:05 PM ISTNew Delhi: National Green Tribunal today sought response from the Centre and Assam government on a petition alleging that work of some state-owned companies in and around Dehing-Patkai wildlife sanctuary in Tinsukia district of the
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NHAI, Gurgaon expressway operator settle dispute
India | Sep 19, 2012, 11:35 AM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 19: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Tuesday informed the Delhi High Court that it would withdraw a termination order issued to the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway's concessionaire as they had sorted
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World Bank Report Says, Contractors Give Bribes, Gold Coins To NHAI Babus For Highway Projects
India | Apr 03, 2012, 09:11 AM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 3: The World Bank's Institutional Integrity Unit has prepared a report in which it has mentioned “fraudulent and corrupt” practices by private Indian contractors working on national highway projects funded by it.