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    Danish firms ready to pay premium to build ships in India: Denmark’s Ambassador

    Denmark sees India as a key alternative for shipbuilding as geopolitical tensions push Western economies to diversify supply chains away from China and Korea.
    india news
    Updated on Aug 26, 2026 12:35 IST

    NHAI orders audits, inspections for new national highways inaugurated by PM Modi

    After defects on the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway, NHAI has tightened checks on new highways with audits, inspections and regular monitoring after opening.
    india news
    Updated on Aug 22, 2026 05:43 IST

    Govt to use GST data to track subcontracting in highway projects: Nitin Gadkari

    Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday was addressing a Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) event in New Delhi. (PTI)
    india news
    Updated on Aug 19, 2026 12:53 IST

    Union cabinet clears ₹3,591 crore project to widen Bihar’s NH-22 to four lanes

    Bihar’s NH-22 will be widened to four lanes under a <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3,590.73 crore project aimed at improving Nepal border connectivity and trade.
    india news
    Updated on Aug 19, 2026 11:24 IST

    Audit impossible: CAG flags lack of NHAI project-wise borrowing data

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    india news
    Updated on Aug 19, 2026 03:04 IST

    ₹10,000 penalty for delay in ambulances, NHAI tweaks norms

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    india news
    Updated on Aug 13, 2026 03:22 IST

    Why road accident death figures differ in govt reports, Gadkari tells Rajya Sabha

    The government said that not every road accident needs to involve a violation of penal law, resulting in lower figures in that dataset.
    india news
    Updated on Aug 12, 2026 15:47 IST

    India’s long-term urban transition requires strategic planning: Parl panel report

    The committee had sought to ascertain whether the ministry had prepared a long-term strategy covering infrastructure creation. (Representative file photo)
    india news
    Updated on Aug 12, 2026 04:53 IST

    India needs a national urbanisation council to coordinate urban growth: Report

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    india news
    Updated on Aug 12, 2026 03:41 IST

    Land reforms could boost affordable housing: NITI Aayog’s Gauba

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    india news
    Updated on Aug 12, 2026 03:38 IST

    India needs a national urbanisation council to coordinate urban growth: Report

    The proposal seeks to address what the authors describe as a fragmented urbanisation system. (Representative Photo)
    india news
    Updated on Aug 11, 2026 10:24 IST

    MoRTH mandates automatic load covers for tippers, dumpers from April 2027

    MoRTH said objections and suggestions were invited after the draft was made available to the public on March 27. (Representative Image/Pixabay)
    india news
    Updated on Aug 10, 2026 12:17 IST

    Protests in Vizag, Thane against mega data centres over water, public resources

    Thane residents have questioned the government and proposed Amazon AI data facility on questions of environmental transparency, depleting of essential resources, and long-term impact on residents' lives.
    india news
    Updated on Aug 10, 2026 01:46 IST

    Union cabinet approves ₹8,970 crore Guwahati-Tezpur highway in Assam

    Union Cabinet cleared a 135.87-km four-lane Assam highway with an emergency landing facility, bypasses and improved connectivity across the Northeast. (ANI/ Representative photo)
    india news
    Updated on Aug 6, 2026 12:05 IST

    12 rat miners who saved 41 trapped workers in Silkyara awarded Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak

    The 12 recipients are Vaqeel Hasan, Munna, Ankur Kumar, Monu Kumar, Devendra, Mohd Rashid, Firoz Qureshi, Jatin Kashyap, Shorabh Kashyap, Mohd Irshad, Nasruddin and Naseem. (PIB)
    india news
    Updated on Aug 5, 2026 16:51 IST

    UP has the highest number of traffic violations caught on e-challan: Centre

    Uttar Pradesh has issued 20% of all e-challans issued in the country and when clubbed with Delhi, the two states account for over half of all unpaid traffic fines across states. (Representative Photo/Unsplash)
    india news
    Updated on Aug 5, 2026 13:21 IST

    471 NH bridges found distressed; repairs on 312 due by Dec 2028: Centre

    Gadkari said all bridges, overbridges, flyovers and viaducts on National Highways are periodically inspected by the concerned executing agencies. (Sansad TV/ANI)
    india news
    Updated on Aug 5, 2026 12:54 IST

    Cities generating more sewage than they can treat: Parl panel report

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    india news
    Updated on Aug 5, 2026 03:18 IST

    India generates more sewage than its treatment capacity: Report

    The committee has also flagged the issue of capacity often failing to translate into effective sanitation outcomes. (HT Photo)
    india news
    Updated on Aug 4, 2026 14:31 IST

    Road crash fatalities likely to decline in 2026, UP sees highest road deaths: Govt

    Road crash deaths have risen by 25.5% over the past decade, from 146,133 fatalities in 2015 to 183,382 in 2025. (File representative)
    india news
    Updated on Jul 31, 2026 04:35 IST

    Mixed-use project planned near metro in Andrews Ganj

    Mixed-use project planned near metro in Andrews Ganj
    delhi news
    Updated on Jul 29, 2026 02:39 IST

    CPWD invites bids for ₹735-cr museum in Delhi’s North and South Blocks

    The Central Public Works Department (CPWD) is executing projects under the Central Vista redevelopment plan (HT Archives)
    delhi news
    Updated on Jul 28, 2026 02:37 IST

    How NHAI's new toll fee formula could make your highway journey cheaper

    Structures measuring 60 metres or less will not be treated separately for this purpose.
    india news
    Updated on Jul 25, 2026 24:41 IST

    New NHAI toll formula lowers charges on bridges, tunnels and flyovers

    Motorists using national highways with bridges, tunnels and flyovers will pay lower tolls as NHAI implements the Centre’s revised fee calculation formula.
    india news
    Updated on Jul 24, 2026 14:32 IST

    Road crash deaths rose by 3.5% to 183,382 in 2025, government tells Lok Sabha

    Punjab recorded the steepest decline in road deaths. (HT PHOTO/Representative)
    india news
    Updated on Jul 24, 2026 05:47 IST

    New draft rules: Unpaid traffic e-challans may freeze vehicle, licence services

    Motorists with unpaid e-challans may lose access to vehicle registration and driving licence services under the Centre’s draft rules.
    india news
    Updated on Jul 23, 2026 11:45 IST

    Smart City Mission funds likely to run out by September, hubs under strain

    Sixteen months after the Smart Cities Mission (SCM) officially ended in March 2025 with the cessation of central funding, that digital backbone is under severe strain.
    india news
    Updated on Jul 20, 2026 06:56 IST

    Central govt quarters licence fee revised from July 1

    The revised licence fees apply to government quarters nationwide,
    india news
    Updated on Jul 17, 2026 14:59 IST

    IIT Madras, C-DAC to manage software system for bridge health monitoring

    The government has directed road-owning agencies to complete a nationwide digital inventory survey of bridges by September 30. (PTI/Representative)
    india news
    Updated on Jul 9, 2026 05:29 IST

    No change in NCR as Centre notifies districts from Rajasthan

    The gazette notification reflects the state’s district reorganisation carried out in 2023 (HT)
    delhi news
    Updated on Jul 3, 2026 17:19 IST
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