Latur: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has invited proposals from eligible technical consultants for the preparation of a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for a new four-lane Outer Ring Road around Latur city in Maharashtra. The project envisages a high-speed divided carriageway with a tentative length of 60 km. The consultancy assignment aims to assess the technical, economic, and financial viability of the project and prepare the required documentation for international or domest...Read More

Bengaluru, January 24, 2026 – In a landmark ruling that could reshape urban transportation in Karnataka, the state's High Court has revoked the blanket ban on bike taxi services, paving the way for operators like Rapido, Uber, and Ola to resume operations. The Division Bench, comprising Justices S.R. Krishna Kumar and M.G.S. Kamal, delivered the verdict on January 23, 2026, directing the government to register two-wheelers as 'transport vehicles' and issue necessary permits under the Motor Veh...Read More

New Delhi, January 24, 2026 – In a significant push towards modernizing India's road infrastructure and curbing the alarming rate of traffic accidents, the Union government has allocated a dedicated 30 GHz radio spectrum band for Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) communication technology. Announced by Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari during a consultative committee meeting on Friday, this move is poised to lay the foundation for advanced connected safety systems across the natio...Read More

Guwahati: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit Assam on February 14, during which he is likely to inaugurate the much-awaited bridge connecting Guwahati and North Guwahati, according to indications from the state government. If confirmed, this will mark the Prime Minister’s third visit to Assam within three months, ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated during a Facebook Live interaction that discussions are underway with the Union G...Read More

  Rajesh Shekhar, Ayodhya: The long-awaited and ambitious Ayodhya–Gonda–Balrampur six-lane National Highway project for Devipatan Mandal has been finalized and sent to the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways for approval. Once completed, the 65-kilometre-long highway is expected to provide a major boost to transport, tourism, and industrial development across the region. The proposed highway will include an 8-kilometre stretch of the Ayodhya Ring Road. The project gained...Read More

Rajesh Shekhar, Bareilly: With multiple highway and infrastructure projects progressing rapidly, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has finalized the Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Outer Ring Road project for Bareilly. Construction work is expected to begin soon. Once completed, the Outer Ring Road will connect all national and state highways passing through the district, along with key district roads, significantly strengthening road connectivity and accelerating development in Bareil...Read More

Rajesh Shekhar, New Delhi, January 25, 2026 — In a significant step toward revolutionizing travel between the national capital and the Uttarakhand hills, sections of the ambitious Delhi-Dehradun Expressway (also known as the Delhi–Saharanpur–Dehradun Economic Corridor) have commenced trial operations, with authorities allowing limited public access to test infrastructure readiness and traffic flow. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) initiated trial runs on key initial stret...Read More