Indefinite blockade on key NorthEast highway in protest against poor road condition
Shillong/IBNS: An indefinite blockade by the Meghalaya transporters, led by the Joint Action Committee, began on NH 6, one of the busiest highways of the NorthEast region, on Wednesday, media reports said.
GPS-based toll collection systems to replace highway toll plazas: Nitin Gadkari
New Delhi: The toll plazas that often disrupt smooth travel experiences may soon become a thing of the past, as Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said that the GPS-based toll collection systems will replace existing highway toll plazas across the country, media reports said.
CBI books NHAI officials, pvt company for corruption in highway contract between 2008-2010
New Delhi: The CBI has lodged a corruption case against 22 individuals, including NHAI officials, and a consortium of private construction companies in connection with three highway segments from 2008 to 2010, officials said on Saturday.
Karnataka: Elephants create panic on Bangalore-Chennai highway
Chittoor/UNI: A herd of elephants created panic on Bangalore – Chennai highway on Monday evening.
Kashmir: Traffic again suspended on highway due to fresh landslides
Srinagar/UNI: The 270-km-long Srinagar-Jammu National Highway, the only all-weather road connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country, was closed yet again on Wednesday due to fresh landslides and shooting stones.
Partial traffic restored on Kashmir highway, way made only for stranded vehicles
Srinagar, July 31 (UNI): Partial traffic has been restored on Srinagar-Jammu national highway, the only all weather road connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country, after remaining suspended on Wednesday for about 12 hours due to landslides, triggered by rain at several places, official sources said.
Kashmir: Srinagar-Jammu highway remains closed for third day stranding 8,000 vehicles
Srinagar, May 11 (UNI): About 8,000 vehicles were stranded at different places on Srinagar-Jammu national highway which remained closed for the third day on Saturday due to landslides and continued shooting stones, official sources said.
Kashmir: Highway through for one-way only, vehicle to ply from Srinagar to Jammu
Srinagar, Apr 26 (UNI): Despite intermittent rain during the night, the National Highway, connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country was through for one-way traffic and vehicles will ply on Friday from Srinagar to Jammu.
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IBNS): Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Shipping and Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Nitin Gadkari will lay the foundation stone for a six-lane access-controlled NH project at Kalindi Kunj-Meethapur Road in Delhi on Friday.
Nitin Gadkari releases India’s first ever Highway Capacity Manual
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IBNS): Minister of Road Transport & Highways, Shipping and Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Nitin Gadkari released India’s first ever Highway Capacity Manual in New Delhi on Monday.