Highways

NHAI to Kick Off Fifth InvIT Round for ₹8,000 Cr

NHAI’s public InvIT takes first step; public InvIT to hold 1500 km highways in 3-5 years

NHAI will be able to do two rounds of monetisation through this route. At present only one issue of InvIT…

November 20, 2025 23:24 IST

Road Safety First: New Highway Contracts to Penalize Builders for Accidents

Tough performance criteria part of revised model contract for highways

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) is overhauling the Model Concession Agreements (MCA) for highway projects (BOT, HAM,…

November 3, 2025 00:37 IST

Highway contractors to pay Rs 25 lakh fine for more than one accident on same stretch

New rule makes contractors liable for road mishaps on NHs, up to Rs 50 lakh penalty for repeat accidents

The government will soon launch a nationwide cashless treatment scheme for road accident victims after making changes based on learnings…

November 2, 2025 17:03 IST

Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik scheme, UDAN, aviation, airways, travel

Bidding norms for highways set for major overhaul

It will also have the provision for sharing of revenue risk. In the bid document the tariff projections will be…

October 28, 2025 18:28 IST

Cabinet nod to Rs 6014-cr infra projects in Bihar

The Cabinet has approved Rs 6,014 crore infrastructure projects in Bihar, including the doubling of Bakhtiyarpur-Tilaiya railway line and a…

September 24, 2025 20:58 IST

Feel the Need for Speed? Top 5 quickest road trips

Buckle up! Here are India’s top 5 modern highways that ensure a safe and fast drive, perfect for unleashing your…

July 22, 2025 12:32 IST

India's Highway Construction Surges 8.9% in Q1 FY26, Awards Jump Significantly. (Image Source: reuters)

Highway construction up 9% on year in April-June

India’s highway construction saw an 8.9% year-on-year increase in Q1 FY26, reaching 2,108 km, while new project awards surged significantly…

July 13, 2025 17:18 IST

Travel Food Services, TFS, industry, KFC, Pizza Hut, Third Wave Coffee, Krispy Kreme

West Asia & APAC focus areas for TFS lounge business

TFS plans Asia-Pacific & West Asia expansion for its airport lounge biz after success in Hong Kong. With 37 lounges…

July 2, 2025 23:10 IST

National Highways Authority of India, NHAI, Highways, InvITs, Infrastructure

EXPLAINER | Why Toll-Operate-Transfer & Infrastructure Investment Trust need to run parallel

NHAI’s asset monetisation via TOT and InvIT models unlocks value from operational road assets. Both attract diverse investors—TOT offers single-project…

July 2, 2025 21:45 IST

National Highways Authority of India, NHAI, investment, infrastructure

NHAI bets big on monetisation, seeks consultants

NHAI seeks consultants to support its asset monetisation cell as part of the second National Monetisation Pipeline, targeting Rs 3.5…

June 26, 2025 21:59 IST

infrastructure, PPP projects, roadways, highways, investment

PPP gets a leg up, Rs 86,000-crore projects approved since January

PPP projects get boost with Rs 86,000 crore approvals in 2025 across roads, railways, tourism, and education sectors. With budgetary…

June 22, 2025 19:52 IST

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has introduced a new FASTag-based Annual Pass for non-commercial private vehicles (Image: PTI)

Top 5 FASTag Annual Pass questions answered: Number 5 will surprise you

Everything You Need to Know About the FASTag Annual Pass: Your top questions, answered.

June 19, 2025 17:19 IST

National Highway Infrastructure Trust, NHIT, infrastructure, InvIT, highways

NHAI to prepare asset register to aid highway monetisation

NHAI to create asset register of highway stretches with long-term monetisation potential. Aimed at aiding investor strategy, the register will…

June 11, 2025 20:24 IST

highways, infrastructure, InVIT, Toll Operate Transfer, ToT

Govt mulls key changes in highway monetisation norms

The government plans key changes in highway monetisation by offering smaller Toll Operate Transfer (ToT) bundles to boost investor interest…

May 12, 2025 19:58 IST

NHAI awards Agra-Gwalior Expressway BOT project to G R Infraprojects. (Image Source: PTI)

Respite to BoT famine in highway sector

NHAI awards Agra-Gwalior Expressway BOT project to G R Infraprojects, NHAI provides Rs 820 crore support, project cost Rs 4,613…

May 1, 2025 05:18 IST

The government has approved a Rs 22,864 crore greenfield high-speed corridor. (Image Source: Reuters)

Rs 22,864 crore highway project for Northeast approved

The government has approved a Rs 22,864 crore greenfield high-speed corridor connecting Shillong (Meghalaya) to Silchar (Assam), spanning 166.9 km…

April 30, 2025 20:52 IST

NHAI, highways, highway, TOT, NHIT, funds, road transport

The road ahead: Maintaining momentum in national highway development

Public financing of highway projects is inevitable but needs moderation.

April 18, 2025 03:00 IST

highways, roads, NHAI, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, the National Highways Authority of India

Govt plans Rs 10 lakh-crore investment to rewire highways

India plans ₹10 lakh crore highway investment over two years to boost infrastructure, especially in the Northeast. Projects aim to…

April 13, 2025 22:06 IST

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