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Editorial

The roads
briefing room.

Independent analysis of India's highway policy, contracts, technology and the people moving the sector forward. Written by the RAHSTA editorial team and industry guest contributors.

Jun 01 2026

MMRDA advances 250 m on Orange Gate–Marine Drive tunnel

Mumbai’s key east–west road tunnel reaches a major tunnelling..

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Jun 01 2026

Centre Approves Rs 1,427 Crore For Four-Lane Thiruvarur Bypass

Central funding clears way for four-lane bypass in Tamil Nadu

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Jun 01 2026

NHAI Deploys AI Dashcam System To Monitor National Highways

Advanced dashcam surveys to cover more than 40,000 km

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Jun 01 2026

LG Sandhu Reviews Redevelopment Plan For Five Delhi Road Corridors

Plans aim to curb dust and improve pedestrian amenities

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Jun 01 2026

NHAI Plans Six Lanes for Lucknow Sitapur Section of NH-30

Tender process expected by December as surveys continue

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Jun 01 2026

DMRC Begins Feasibility Work for South Delhi Elevated Corridors

DPR and studies underway for multimodal MB Road overhaul

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Jun 01 2026

Gadkari Reviews Quality And Maintenance Of National Highways

Minister urges faster execution and monsoon preparedness

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Jun 01 2026

PVV Infra Plans 13 Wayside Amenities Projects Across India

Company to Develop Facilities on National Highways

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Jun 01 2026

Centre Approves Rs 14,276.1 mn Thiruvarur Bypass on NH-83

Four-lane 14.9 km bypass to ease traffic and boost connectivity

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Jun 01 2026

NHAI Begins Repair Work On Pune Solapur Highway

Pothole filling and resurfacing to restore highway safety

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Jun 01 2026

RRR North Works To Begin In August Operational By End Of 2029

NHAI floats tenders for 161-km six-lane greenfield expressway

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Jun 01 2026

GMDA And DIAL Discuss New Delhi Gurugram Road Connectivity

Officials outline plans to improve access to Indira Gandhi Airport

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Jun 01 2026

NHAI Finalises 1,692.5 km Highway List for Rs 300 bn FY27 Push

Authority aims to monetise highways to raise Rs 300 bn

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Jun 01 2026

Centre Approves Thiruvarur Bypass Project

Thiruvarur bypass expected to reduce congestion

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Jun 01 2026

Telangana Caps Excess HAM Road Bids At Five Per Cent For Rs 130 bn

Move Aims For Tighter Cost Control And Faster Execution

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Jun 01 2026

PVV Infra Eyes 13 NHAI Wayside Amenities Projects

Bids submitted for Gwalior-Jhansi and Ujjain sites

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Jun 01 2026

CM Lays Foundation For Rs 4.88 bn Road Projects In East Jaintia Hills

Four road projects to cover 108.24 kilometre and boost connectivity

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Jun 01 2026

Gadkari Clears Rs 14.2761 Billion For Bypass Project In Tamil Nadu

Funding allocated to reduce congestion and boost connectivity

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Jun 01 2026

45-Metre Segmental Bridge Launched Over Kalupur Flyover

Major span launched for Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train

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Jun 01 2026

Noida To Build Diamond-shaped Interchange At Bhangel Elevated Road

Authority plans new interchange to ease congestion

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Jun 01 2026

Madhya Pradesh Drives AI Led Eco Friendly Road Shift

MPRDC uses AI and green measures to modernise highways

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Jun 01 2026

UP Accelerates EV Mobility And Expressway Work Ahead Of Jewar Airport

State plans 110 electric buses and 10,000 charging stations by 2030

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May 30 2026

Kapsch to Deliver India’s First C-ITS Project

Connected mobility pilot aims to improve highway safety near Delhi

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May 30 2026

Chembur Metro to Boost East Mumbai Links

MMRDA reviews Metro-Monorail interconnectivity at Chembur

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May 29 2026

Delhi–Faridabad Highway Completed Travel Time Cut to 20 Minutes

Access controlled corridor links Delhi to Jewar easing congestion

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May 29 2026

Gadkari Inspects Rs 44.63 bn DND–Faridabad–Sohna Highway

Project links Delhi Noida and Gurugram and boosts Jewar access

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May 29 2026

HGCL Plans Musi Bridge And Service Roads Near ORR

Project to improve connectivity in Hyderabad western corridor

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May 29 2026

Bengaluru MAR Road Nears Opening After Rs 6.31 Billion Spend

10.7 km 10-lane corridor to link Mysuru and Magadi roads

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May 29 2026

Gadkari Reviews National Highways In Rajasthan And Himachal

Union minister reviews quality, maintenance and monsoon preparedness

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May 29 2026

NHSRCL Lowers Cutterhead For Second TBM In Navi Mumbai

Second tunnel boring machine to begin tunnelling from Sawli

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May 28 2026

RAHSTA Awards Open Nominations for Contractors

Awards to honour excellence in road project execution

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May 28 2026

RAHSTA to Solutions

As oil prices surge and aggressive negative bidding deepens,..

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May 28 2026

PNC Infratech Wins Rs 34,830 Mn NHAI HAM Orders

Two Uttar Pradesh highway projects worth Rs 3,483 crore

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May 28 2026

Chennai Port Maduravoyal Flyover to Finish by November 2027

Ports report record cargo and revenue as projects advance

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May 28 2026

Afcons Shares Slide After Croatia Cancels Two Road Tenders

Market reacts after cancellation of Croatian road tenders

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May 28 2026

Noida to Build Diamond-Shaped Interchange at Bhangel Elevated Road

Traffic relief and upgraded connectivity for Bhangel junction

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May 28 2026

Gadkari Approves Rs 14.2761 Billion Thiruvarur Bypass Project

Funding cleared for 14.9 km four-lane bypass and two ROBs

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May 28 2026

Gadkari Reviews National Highway Projects In Punjab Delhi And Haryana

Emphasises timely execution quality and monsoon readiness

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May 27 2026

The L1 Trap

How negative bidding and global shocks are exposing structural..

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May 27 2026

When Geopolitics Hits the Jobsite

As oil prices surge and aggressive negative bidding deepens,..

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May 27 2026

Afcons Bridge Project Reviewed in Maldives

Minister appreciated Afcons team for advancing key project

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May 26 2026

DARPG CPGRAMS Report Shows High Disposal In April 2026

Central ministries redress 188,969 grievances in April 2026

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May 26 2026

NHAI Signs MoU With Norwegian Geotechnical Institute

Collaboration to strengthen tunnel and slope engineering

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May 25 2026

RAHSTA Awards 2026 Opens Nominations for Smart Road Innovations

Awards to recognise sustainable materials and digital road..

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May 25 2026

Gadkari Reviews Quality And Progress Of Assam National Highways

Minister directs accelerated execution and monsoon preparedness

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May 25 2026

CCI Approves Acquisition By Cube Highways Trust

Cube Trust to acquire four Indian road special purpose vehicles

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May 25 2026

Nitin Gadkari Reviews National Highway Quality in Uttar Pradesh

Minister urges timely execution and monsoon preparedness

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May 22 2026

G R Infraprojects Subsidiary Bags Rs 14.5357 bn NHAI Highway Contract

Concession signed for a 60.21 kilometre four lane upgrade

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May 22 2026

NHAI Expands Women Focused Skilling Initiative

Project Saksham trains rural women for formal employment

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May 22 2026

Hennur–Bagalur Road Work Hits Hundreds Of Businesses

Ongoing white-topping project disrupts trade and raises safety..

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May 22 2026

Pune to Get Rs 500 Billion Road Infrastructure Push

Elevated corridors, expressway and industrial links planned

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May 22 2026

India Targets Rs 350 Billion Highway Monetisation In FY27

Government to monetise 28 highway stretches to fund projects

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May 22 2026

Brahmaputra Infrastructure Wins Rs 257.8 Million NHIDCL Contract

Declared Lowest Bidder For Assam Road Maintenance

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May 21 2026

Gadkari Inspects DND–Faridabad–Sohna Highway Project

High-speed six-lane corridor to boost NCR connectivity

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May 20 2026

RAHSTA Awards 2026 Opens for India’s Leading Road Developers

Nominations now open to honour excellence in highway and toll..

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May 20 2026

PNC Infratech JV Emerges L One Bidder For Rs 5,720 mn UP Bridge

Joint venture bids for Rs 5,720 million (mn) bridge in Uttar Pradesh

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May 20 2026

State Highway One Upgrade Completed Between T?rau and Waiouru

Accelerated maintenance improves resilience on key North Island..

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May 20 2026

Maharashtra Clears Four Highways Across 547 km in Vidarbha

Projects cover 547 km; land acquisition to be fast-tracked

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May 20 2026

Bengal Approves Handover Of Seven Highway Stretches To NHAI And NHIDCL

State gives nod to transfer of seven national highway stretches

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May 20 2026

Nashik Pune Highway Stretch To Be Expanded To Ten Lanes

Union approval secures Rs 2,210 mn for highway upgrade

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May 20 2026

Telangana Approves Rs 5.3 bn Flyover From Alvin Colony to Miyapur

Six lane elevated corridor to ease western Hyderabad congestion

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May 20 2026

SEPC JV Secures Rs521.5 Crore Road Contract In Uttar Pradesh

EPC order awarded by Shalimar Corp to joint venture

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May 20 2026

NHAI Begins Land Acquisition For 742 km Shamli Gorakhpur Corridor

Uttar Pradesh expressway to be the state's longest route

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May 20 2026

Maharashtra Approves Four Highways Across Vidarbha

Projects total Rs 51,906 crore with delivery by late 2028

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May 20 2026

Karimangalam Residents Urge NHAI To Complete Underpass Works Soon

Villagers call for swift completion of underpass and road works

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May 20 2026

BRO Reopens Manali-Leh National Highway After 42-Day Clear Up

Border Roads Organisation Clears Route For Summer Traffic

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May 20 2026

Saibaba Flyover In Coimbatore Delayed, July Completion Target

Highways department blames transformer shifting for holdup

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May 20 2026

Kolkata Orange Line Work Triggers Chingrighata Diversions

Closures on EM Bypass over two weekends from May 15

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May 20 2026

Versova Bhayandar Road Project Faces Environmental Allegations

Mumbai citizens group and activists allege violations in Versova

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May 19 2026

Alwar Station Redevelopment Advances With Modern Amenities

Redevelopment includes extra platform, overbridges and lifts

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May 18 2026

RAHSTA calls for Smarter, Sustainable Highway Growth

Event to spotlight sustainable roads, quality and technology

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May 15 2026

MMRDA Removes 1.14 lakh m of Metro Barricades

Drive aims to ease congestion before Mumbai monsoon

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May 15 2026

MoRTH Allows Large Funds To Bid For BOT Highway Projects

Institutional investors can directly bid for BOT projects

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May 15 2026

NHAI Begins Pre-Monsoon Drain Desiltation On Guwahati Highway

Clearing Drains Along Jalukbari-Jorabat Stretch To Reduce Flooding

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May 15 2026

Varanasi Kolkata Expressway Clears Environmental Hurdle

Environmental Panel Clears Major Hurdle for Expressway

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May 15 2026

NHAI To Develop Secondary Service Lane Along UER-2

Project aims to ease congestion and improve last-mile access

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May 15 2026

Bhawanipatna-Khariar Road To Be Four-Lane, Tel Bridge To Be Renovated

State government approves expansion and bridge repair

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May 15 2026

NHAI Greenlights Six Lane Upgrade on NH-52 to Cut Logistics Costs

DPR under way to widen 160-kilometre stretch from Indore to..

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May 15 2026

Barrier-less Tolling To Transform Highway Travel And Cut Pollution

MLFF to reduce fuel use, lower costs and improve efficiency

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May 15 2026

H.G. Infra Engineering Secures Rs 39.31 bn Road Project

Letter of Award from Welspun Enterprises for highway work

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May 15 2026

Chouhan Unveils Rural Road Projects Worth Rs 17.63 Billion

973 Roads Approved Under PMGSY-IV in Madhya Pradesh

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May 15 2026

Orange Gate-Marine Drive Tunnel Completes 250m Excavation

Underground works mark milestone on Mumbai coastal tunnel project

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May 15 2026

Bhayandar Vasai Bridge Plan Could Slash Commute Time

MMRDA revives Rs 25 billion double deck bridge proposal

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May 15 2026

Centre Targets Slower Highway Expansion In FY27 And Revives BOT Model

Government reduces construction target and seeks private investors

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