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Illegal dhabas and eateries along National Highways are set to be removed as part of NHAI's nationwide drive against unauthorised parking and encroachments. The initiative aims to improve road safety, reduce accidents and ensure smoother traffic movement across highway corridors

NHAI has identified 595 critical locations across India to tackle unauthorised parking and encroachments on National Highways. The initiative, undertaken in line with Supreme Court directions, aims to improve road safety, traffic flow, enforcement and monitoring across the highway network

NHAI has raised the FASTag Annual Pass fee from ₹3,000 to ₹3,075 for FY 2026–27, effective April 1. The pass, valid for one year or 200 toll crossings, simplifies travel on over 1,150 national highway plazas

While India has the second-largest road network in the world, after the United States, it also records the highest number of road accident deaths globally

Vehicles without functional FASTag will be charged twice the applicable user fee if paying in cash

CM A Revanth Reddy has directed officials to complete pending land acquisition for Telangana’s RRR and other highways by October. He stressed timely compensation for farmers, clearance of forest hurdles, and approvals for RRR south alignment and major greenfield highways

The minister said that the pass would be valid for one year from the date of activation or up to 200 trips — whichever comes first — this pass is designed exclusively for non-commercial private vehicles such as cars, jeeps, and vans

There were reports that a satellite-based tolling system would be launched from May 1, 2025, and will replace the existing FASTag-based toll collection system. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued clarification

Highways Minister Gadkari says government working on uniform toll policy, navigation satellite system-based toll collection system

Speaking to reporters in Sircilla on Saturday, Vinod Kumar said that since independence, injustice was done to Telangana in the sanction of roads

R&B Minister Janardhan Reddy says the Central government sanctioned the amount to develop 384-km long seven NH projects in State

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday directed District Collectors to negotiate directly with farmers and convince them in this regard.

Harish Babu meets Nitin Gadkari, submits request letter to the Union Minister on the proposed Bellampalli-Gadchiroli national highway

The MoU will help NHAI to strengthen its existing incident management system, which includes ambulances, route patrol vans & cranes, real-time tracking, and supportive supervision, the statement said.

MP Kuldeep Rai Sharma threatened to go on a hunger strike and mass agitations if National Highway 4 was not repaired by September 30

The TERI features 55 trauma care centres which will be linked to all the major national highways in Telangana

Telangana's R&B Department currently maintains 32,445 km of roads, of which 27,461 km are State highways and 4,983 km are National Highways crossing the State

The proposals for upgrading some of the State roads to National Highways have been pending since 2015-16, with Centre ignoring them in the latest budget proposal for 2023-24 fiscal too

Despite several representations and official communications by the Telangana government for upgrading State roads into National Highways, the Centre was not accepting its request and has been keeping the decisions in abeyance

Hyderabad: The Central government, not content with depriving Telangana of its rightful funds and sanctioning of projects, is now denying the State of even upgrading State Highways (SH) into National Highways (NH). Statistics say it all. In Uttar Pradesh, 3,630 km of State roads, including SHs, were notified as NHs in the last five years, […]