Kochi: In a strong rebuke to the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), the Kerala High Court has warned that toll collection on the congested Mannuthy–Edappally stretch of National Highway 544 may be suspended if the traffic bottleneck isn’t resolved within a week. A Division Bench comprising Justice Muhammed Mustaque and Justice Johnson John questioned Read More…
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Big Relief for Drivers: Annual Toll Pass System to Replace Traditional Tolls from August 15
The central government will roll out a FASTag-based annual toll pass starting August 15, replacing the traditional toll payment system for private vehicles across national highways. Announced by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, the new system offers an annual pass for ₹3,000, which will cover either 200 highway trips or one full year of travel — Read More…
Maharashtra Scraps Tolls at Mumbai Entry Points in Pre-Election Bonanza for Motorists
Mumbai: In a game-changing move just before the upcoming elections, the Maharashtra government has announced a complete toll waiver for motorists entering Mumbai through its busiest entry points. This decision, aimed at alleviating daily traffic woes and offering financial relief to commuters, is being seen as a strategic pre-election maneuver. Effective immediately, the waiver applies Read More…