Road Network
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BRO builds world's highest motorable road in Leh, surpasses its own Guinness World Record
India | Oct 02, 2025, 10:28 PM ISTThe newly built stretch is strategically vital, offering a third key route from Hanle to the remote border village of Fukche, near the India-China frontier. It not only enhances military logistics but also supports development in this high-altitude region.
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Road network in India will become better than US in next two years: Nitin Gadkari
India | Mar 26, 2025, 08:24 AM ISTMinister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, added that the transport manufacturers in the country are quality-centric rather than cost-centric. He expressed confidence that the car manufacturers will make good vehicles and offer them at a competitive price.
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7 countries with largest road network, see where does India stands
World | Feb 24, 2025, 11:10 AM ISTRoad infrastructure is crucial for any country to provide seamless connectivity to their population while facilitating logistical movement for promoting economic activities. The road infrastructure acts as the nerve of any country. Here are 7 countries with the largest road networks in the world.
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Govt plans 5000km long road network 'Bharat Mala' to connect borders
India | Apr 30, 2015, 08:34 AM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government has proposed to build a 5,000 kilometres of road network along the border and coastal areas under a scheme named ‘Bharat Mala'. The proposal is a move to
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Japan keen to help India improve road network in Northeast
India | Sep 25, 2014, 07:44 AM ISTNew Delhi: Japan on Wednesday offered help to India in building road infrastructure in strategically important Northeast, a proposal unlikely to go down well with China.The offer was made by visiting Japanese Minister for Land,
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'Over 7-fold increase in road network witnessed in UPA-I and II regime'
Feb 17, 2014, 04:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: Road network in the country has witnessed over seven-fold increase to 3.89 lakh kilometres in the UPA-I and UPA-II regime, Finance Minister P Chidambaram said today.“In the year 2004, the country's highway network