New Delhi: The Central Government has informed the Rajya Sabha that highway projects on key routes connecting Gujarat, including the Mumbai–Ahmedabad (NH-48), Surat–Dahisar corridor, and Rajkot–Ahmedabad–Jetpur stretch, are at different stages of completion, with several works targeted to be finished between 2026 and 2028. In a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha regarding the deadline for completion of highway works in Gujarat, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways ...Read More

Ahmedabad: February 2026 witnessed a series of major announcements and developments related to infrastructure, industry and economic growth in Gujarat, coinciding with the presentation of both the Union Budget and the Gujarat State Budget. Several projects progressed from planning to execution, while new initiatives were announced across sectors including transport, energy, healthcare, urban development and industry. Infrastructure and Industry Developments One of the most significant milest...Read More

Surat: Authorities have sealed an illegal entry and exit point near Segwa village in Kamrej on the Surat–Bharuch stretch of the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway after media reports flagged it as a major safety hazard. The unauthorised opening, reportedly created by breaking barricades, had become a potential death trap for commuters. After the issue was highlighted in the media, officials under the jurisdiction of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) acted swiftly and closed the access ...Read More

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has modified a Delhi High Court order in the dispute between the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and Vadodara Mumbai Expressway Package-08 Private Limited, the special purpose vehicle created by Roadway Solutions India Infra Ltd., directing NHAI to deposit 50% of the arbitral award amount instead of the entire sum within eight weeks. A bench of Justices J.B. Pardiwala and K.V. Viswanathan passed the order while disposing of special leave petitions challe...Read More

New Delhi: Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari in a reply in the Lok Sabha stated that Delhi to Vadodara stretch of Delhi - Mumbai Expressway will open to traffic by May 2026. This means that the journey from Delhi to Vadodara will be possible by mid of current calendar year. It's worth noting that the stretch between Gujarat - Madhya Pradesh border to Vadodara is not opened for traffic yet due to less than half a dozen obstructions, including that of presence of a po...Read More

Bharuch: Local police have arrested four persons for allegedly filming a pre-wedding video while performing stunts on the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway near Ankleshwar after a drone-shot clip of the incident went viral on social media. According to Ankleshwar Rural Police, the incident occurred on a bridge near Pungam village in Ankleshwar taluka, where a Bullet motorcycle and four cars were allegedly driven at high speed in a reckless manner. The vehicles were also stopped in the middle of the exp...Read More

New Delhi: "The Delhi–Mumbai Expressway will be completed by 2027. This route will reduce the travel time between Delhi and Mumbai to just 12 hours, compared to the current 33 hours," said Union Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways Harsh Malhotra at a press conference on Friday. He stated that the route will significantly improve economic integration. In addition, the Central Government is working on several plans to ease traffic congestion in Delhi. He also mentioned that in th...Read More

Valsad: Construction activity has resumed on Package 9 of the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway’s Vadodara–Virar section after the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) remotely issued cure period notices to the contractor for unsatisfactory progress. Package 9, spanning approximately 26.6 km, stretches from Karvad village near NH-56 to Jujwa village at the Valsad interchange on Dharampur Road. The package serves as a crucial connectivity link between the Vapi and Valsad interchanges. Recent...Read More

Surat: The Vadodara–Surat journey has received a major boost with the recent opening of the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway section, offering fast and smooth travel for four-wheelers through this access-controlled expressway. As more and more commuters begin using the expressway, discussions have emerged on whether the Vadodara-to-Surat journey can be completed in just one hour. A Facebook user has claimed that it is indeed possible. One Swejal Vyas shared a video of his journey with a caption stat...Read More

Valsad: Package 8 of the Vadodara–Mumbai section of the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway, once operational, will give the expressway connectivity to Valsad in south Gujarat. The package stretches between Gandeva (near Kharel Interchange) in Navsari to Jujuwa village in Valsad. But the question of when this will happen has found an answer now, as the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has issued a fresh tender for completion of long-pending work in this 36-km-long package. The bids are set to...Read More