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In a significant push to mobilize resources for road development, the government has shortlisted 1,692.5 km of national highways in nine states for monetization in fiscal 2026-27. The stretches,...
Highway users take note: NHAI is set to charge Rs 75 more for its popular FASTag annual pass starting next year. The authority revealed on Sunday that the fee will jump to Rs 3,075 from April 1,...
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is revolutionizing toll operations by deploying more than 5,100 women in daytime shifts at over 1,140 toll plazas spanning the country's national...
The Indian government has announced significant relief for vehicle owners traveling on national highways without a FASTag or with a malfunctioning FASTag. They will no longer be required to pay...
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is launching a new annual FASTag pass system on August 15th. This pass aims to reduce toll costs for people across the country on National Highways and...
The National Highway Authority's introduction of a Rs 3,000 FASTag annual pass for private vehicles aims to alleviate delays at toll plazas. However, a CRISIL report reveals a potential downside: a...
Imagine cruising India's national highways without ever reaching for your wallet at toll booths. That's the vision the government is set to realize from April 1, 2026, when cash transactions at all...
In a major boost to road infrastructure, Meghalaya has disbursed more than ₹268 crore as land acquisition compensation for national highway works in the Garo Hills districts, Deputy Chief Minister...
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will install signboards with QR codes on national highways. These will provide convenient access to road-related information for travelers. The boards...
The central government has unveiled a FASTag-based annual toll pass, designed to enhance convenience for drivers of private cars, jeeps, and vans, streamlining toll payments. This initiative,...
In a decisive push to decongest one of Tamil Nadu’s busiest inland routes, the Centre has cleared Rs 1,427.61 crore for the four-laning of the Tiruvarur bypass on NH-83. The 14.9 km elevated corridor...
The FASTag Annual Pass, a service offered by the Indian Highway Management Company Limited (IHMCL), is specifically for private cars, jeeps, and vans. This pass allows users to bypass toll plazas on...
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, is scheduled to inaugurate the Ratu Road Elevated Corridor in Ranchi and the Rehla Four-Lane Road in Garhwa, Jharkhand on July 3rd....