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Obstructed highways after Nepal downpour force travellers to take 'cling-t
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Heavy rains in Nepal have damaged key highways, including the BP Highway, leaving many stranded and forcing people to wade through rivers. Authorities are rebuilding diversions washed away by floods, while travellers returning from Dashain face major disruptions due to blocked roads and p
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'All solid waste to be used for road construction before 2027': Nitin Gadk
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
All the solid waste will be utilised for road construction by the end of 2027, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said.
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Nitin Gadkari inaugurates India's first commercial EV truck battery swappi
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Nitin Gadkari, Minister of Road Transport and Highways, inaugurated the country's first commercial electric truck battery swapping and charging station at the Delhi International Cargo Terminal Private Limited in Panchi Gujran village, Sonipat.
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Ashoka University wins 'University of the Year (Emerging)' at 20th FICCI H
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The award ceremony, held on Monday at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, saw Nitin Gadkari, Minister of Road Transport and Highways, present the award to Prof. Somak Raychaudhury, Vice Chancellor of Ashoka University. The event was attended by policymakers, education leaders, and global expert
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Heavy traffic grips South Korea's highways as Chuseok holiday winds down
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Major expressways across South Korea were clogged with heavy traffic on Monday, as millions of people either continued their Chuseok celebrations or began the long journey home after visiting family
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Seven IPOs worth over Rs 30,000 crore scheduled to open this week
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The week starting October 6, 2025 is set to be the biggest ever for the primary market in terms of fundraising size as seven IPOs worth much more than Rs 30,000 crore will hit Indian markets.
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New user fee collection rule to come into effect from November 15 to incen
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a significant step to incentivize digital payments and eliminate cash transactions at the user fee plazas on National Highways for Non-FASTag users, the Government of India has amended National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules, 2008, as per a press release by the
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Multiple landslides in Kalimpong as heavy rains wreak havoc in Bengal
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to Kalimpong SP, Shrihari Pandey, rainfall across the district eased. NH10 has been affected by multiple landslides, and traffic on NH10 is currently closed. NH717A, an alternative highway to Sikkim, has also been affected by landslides near the Reshi border, and traffic movemen
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PM Modi's gift of Rs 6,957 crore to Assam for building highways
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a press statement, Assam State BJP said, "owing to the sustained perseverance of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and the earnest initiative of Prime Minister Modi, Assam today stands blessed to receive this grand boon, which will not only elevate the State but will also accele
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Karur stampede: Case filed against TVK official for threatening petitioner
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Madras High Court on Friday prohibited political rallies, roadshows and similar public events along state and national highways in the state until Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) were formulated.
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Karur stampede: Madras HC halts political rallies along highways untill gu
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The stampede occurred on September 27 during a public rally led by Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay, resulting in the death of 41 people and leaving several others injured. The event drew a massive crowd, and preliminary observations suggested lapses in crowd manageme
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India's Roads at the Crossroads: Traffic Infratech Expo 2025 to Showcase S
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1: India's infrastructure is witnessing an unprecedented transformation with significant strides in highways, urban transport and smart mobility solutions. Over the last decade, the country has nearly doubled its national highway network, while new metro corridors,
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