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NHAI to take up black spot rectification measures worth ₹900 crore shortly

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is preparing the detailed project report for rectification of 35 black spots in the State. These works, which include vehicular underpasses and road over bridges are estimated set to tentatively cost around ₹900 crore.

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Expedite repairs on stretch of GST Road between Paranur and Tindivanam, say motorists

Motorists demanded the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to speed up the work to repair the 60-km stretch of Grand Southern Trunk Road between Paranur and Tindivanam. This portion was damaged during the recent rain, with the top layer being washed away.

The Hindu

Bengaluru’s Peenya flyover to be closed by NHAI from January 16, traffic chaos expected on Tumakuru road

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and the Bengaluru Traffic Police on Tuesday announced the temporary closure of Peenya flyover (Dr. Shivakumar Swami Flyover) on Tumakuru Road.

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Without wildlife bridges and underpasses, Munnar-Bodimettu highway poses threat to travellers and animals alike

Union Minister to inaugurate Munnar-Bodimettu Highway, animal bridges needed to protect wild animals & travellers from danger.

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When Vijayakant’s Koyambedu property was a heated topic

DMDK founder Vijayakant's mortal remains laid to rest at former marriage hall in Koyambedu, Chennai, after intense legal battle.

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Munnar-Bodimettu road and Cheruthoni bridge inauguration on January 5

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Where are the promised ‘US-standard’ highways in Karnataka?

“By 2024, you will see highways in Karnataka on a par with the highways in the United States,” was the declaration by the longest serving Union Road Transport Minister of India, Nitin Gadkari, who is in office since May 26, 2014. He made this promise in Mangaluru on February 22,…

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Private and KSRTC buses continue to stop at Kempapura despite Bengaluru Traffic Police’s orders

BTP orders private & KSRTC buses not to halt near BMTC bus stop in Kempapura, Ballari Road, Bengaluru; enforcement & awareness needed.

The Hindu

Madhavaram-Nallur stretch of Chennai-Tada National Highway to be relaid soon

NHAI to relaid 10-km stretch of Chennai-Tada National Highway, estimated to cost ₹38 crore, with storm-water drains & service lanes.

The Hindu

Residents block key road near Ranipet in protest against damage to rural roads by trucks involved in Bengaluru Expressway work

Residents of Ranipet protest against damage of village roads by trucks for Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway work.

The Hindu

Kerala tops in shouldering NH land acquisition cost

Kerala has spent ₹5,580 crore on land acquisition for national highway projects in the past five years.

The Hindu

Nettoor to become converging point of four NH corridors

Nettoor to become converging point for 4 NH corridors, NHAI to build 6-km port connectivity NH corridor & trumpet flyover for seamless flow of vehicles.

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In Gujarat, after fake government offices, now a fake toll plaza

Gujarat Police book 5 for running fake toll plaza to help vehicles bypass genuine one & charge less. Accused reportedly collected ₹75 crore from vehicles over a year. Retired IPS officer claims ₹82 crore collected in 18 months. Strict action to be taken against guilty.

The Hindu

Expedite steps to complete centrally sponsored projects, says Rahul

MP Rahul Gandhi urged Wayanad district admin to expedite Centrally sponsored projects. PWD officials said 11 roads sanctioned, 5 completed, tendering for rest. Mr. Gandhi directed NHAI to widen Thamarassery Ghat section, improve infra at Mananthavady Medical College. DISHA meeting assessed progress of Ayushman Bharat, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, Swachh…

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Chennai elevated bypass to be re-laid

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Moulding the Himalayas needs caution

The Uttarkashi tunnel collapse has thrown light on the major flaws in the infrastructure development in the Indian Himalayan Region

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India Tunnel Collapse 'Wake-up Call' For Modi's Infrastructure Drive

India's aggressive infrastructure push into the ecologically fragile Himalayan mountains has been given a "wake-up call" by the collapse of a road tunnel that trapped 41 men, environmental experts say.

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Banyans of Chevella in Telangana live for another day

Citizens' movements in Telangana have had success in protecting trees & environment, such as Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park & Khajaguda. A petition to protect Chevella Banyans led to NGT ordering an EIA, though the fate of the trees is uncertain.

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Atishi submits fresh report to Delhi CM on corruption allegations against chief secretary in land compensation 'scam'

Delhi Vigilance Minister Atishi on Wednesday submitted a supplementary report to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on corruption allegations against Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar and his son in the alleged corruption case regarding NHAI Dwarka E-way land compensation. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi chief secy vs The Wire: Court tells portal to take down ‘defamatory article’ over land deal

The Delhi High Court today directed news outlet The Wire to pull down its article on Delhi chief secretary Naresh Kumar, pointing to a potential conflict of interest in the land acquisition by the NHAI for the Dwarka Expressway project, Bar and Bench reported.

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NH 66 development: Samithi to intensify agitation

Janakeeya Samithi intensifies agitation to demand publication of EIA and SIA reports for Edappally-Muthakunnam NH 66 corridor. NHAI must ensure drains don't block access, build service roads and underpasses. MP Hibi Eden icalls for elevated highway to avoid land acquisition.

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NHAI projects switching over to BhoomiRashi portal

NHAI is implementing ₹40,000 crore worth of projects via BhoomiRashi portal, which allows for all processes from basic project details to payment to be carried out online. The portal makes the process transparent and accessible to officials, with payments made directly to the landowner's account. A workshop was conducted to…

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NHAI team inspects flyover works in Rajamahendravaram

NHAI team led by Anil Chowdary and MP Margani Bharat inspect progress of Morampudi flyover in Rajamahendravaram. Construction likely to be completed by Jan end. 5 flyovers sanctioned on NH by Ministry of Road Transport.

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Uncertainty prevails over Edappally-Aroor elevated highway

Uncertainty looms over Edappally-Aroor elevated highway on NH 66 Bypass due to Centre yet to reinstate it in Bharatamala project. Delay in State govt taking call on GST/royalty waiver and 25% land acquisition cost may further delay the busiest NH stretch in Kerala. NHAI to include stretch in Bharatamala once…

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NGT orders NHAI to conduct environmental impact assessment to minimise loss of Chevella Banyans

NGT orders NHAI to conduct EIA study to minimise tree loss for NH 163 expansion between Hyderabad and Bijapur. MoEF to issue terms of reference and complete process in 4 months.

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