India unveiled its first Advanced Traffic Management System (ATMS) project at Delhi's Dwarka Expressway on Wednesday. The project is aligned with the latest 2023 guidelines of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) in a move towards smart and safer highways.
Following the recent landslide incident that disrupted train services in the Lumding-Badarpur hill section, the Railways and State authorities are making efforts for restoration.
Two people lost their lives and seven others were injured in a road accident involving a tempo traveller at Chingus on the Rajouri-Jammu National Highway 144. The injured were immediately rushed to the Government Medical College Hospital (GMC) in Rajouri for medical attention.
An RTC bus enroute to Visakhapatnam from Narsipatnam met with an accident near Bayyavaram in Andhra Pradesh on the national highway. The bus collided with a lorry in front of it, resulting in injuries to eight people, including the driver.
Chamoli Police, Uttarakhand, and Chardham Police Control Room have informed the tourists and devotees about the blockage of the Badrinath National Highway near Bhanerpani, Pipalkoti.
These two highways are not mere transport corridors but lifelines, facilitating the flow of food, fuel, medicines, and relief aid. Today, barricades, protests, and road closures have become a near-daily occurrence, choking the state's supply chain and deepening an already grave humanitarian
"Vehicular traffic had already been diverted due to widening work on Bagalur Road. This sudden shift in the flyover has only made the situation worse. Motorists are facing significant hardship," said a local official involved in traffic control.
Dharamshala-Kangra National Highway has been blocked due to a landslide on Friday morning triggered by intermittent rains that have been lashing the region since last night.
New Delhi [India], June 19: Over the past few years, FASTag has revolutionised toll payments across India's national highways. Mandated by the government, the digital toll collection system was aimed at reducing traffic congestion, saving fuel, and promoting seamless travel. However, like an
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday announced that the government has decided to introduce a FASTag-based Annual Pass to ensure seamless and cost-effective travel across the country's national highways.
"In a transformative step towards hassle-free highway travel, we are introducing a FASTag-based Annual Pass priced at ₹3,000, effective from 15th August 2025. Valid for one year from the date of activation or up to 200 trips--whichever comes first--this pass is designed exclusively for