Byron wins NASCAR’s first road race of season at Circuit of the Americas

William Byron won the Daytona 500 with an agonizing final lap under a caution flag. He took the checkered flag on Sunday at the Circuit of the Americas at full throttle. Bryon started from pole position and delivered a dominant drive in NASCAR’s first road course race of the season. The Hendrick Motorsports driver led… Continue reading Byron wins NASCAR’s first road race of season at Circuit of the Americas

India’s first public InvIT for road, highway projects in the works

After the success of the National Highways Authority of India’s (NHAI’s) first infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) with foreign institutional investors, the Centre is working on a proposal to launch a fresh InvIT for national highways, where domestic retail investors can hold units of the trust, a senior executive informed Business Standard. “NHAI is… Continue reading India’s first public InvIT for road, highway projects in the works

Shimla’s ex-Dy Mayor files FIR against NHAI, road building company GR Infra

Environmentalist, social activist and former Deputy Mayor of Shimla Municipal Corporation Tikender Singh Panwar has filed an FIR against the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) and the four-lane building company GR Infra in Parwanoon Police station of Solan district of the state. A case has been registered for unscientific construction and violating… Continue reading Shimla’s ex-Dy Mayor files FIR against NHAI, road building company GR Infra

8 die every hour in road accidents; speeding, mobile phone use prime causes

In 2021, India witnessed a tragic loss of 18 lives every hour due to road accidents, according to the Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari. He addressed this issue while responding to a question raised by Mumbai South Member of Parliament (MP) Arvind Ganpat Sawant and Badaun MP Sanghamitra Maurya in the… Continue reading 8 die every hour in road accidents; speeding, mobile phone use prime causes