Five die at Arate as old bridge work drags on NH 66
At least five people have died and hundreds have been injured on NH 66 in Udupi district since the 60-year-old Souparnika bridge was closed for rehabilitation in November 2024 and two-way traffic…
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Paliyekkara toll plaza may go barrier-free, Collector directs NHAI
Thrissur District Collector Shikha Surendran has directed the National Highways Authority of India to examine making the Paliyekkara toll plaza barrier-free on the lines of the Tambaram model in Tamil Nadu, Onmanorama,…
NH-66 widening incomplete a decade after 2016 deadline
The four-laning of National Highway-66, approved in 2012 and awarded to IRB Infrastructure in 2014, remains incomplete a decade after its original 2016 deadline. Residents say the road suddenly narrows at several…
Local holiday in 3 Kerala taluks for Oachira 28th Onam, NH 66 traffic changed
The Kerala government has declared a local holiday on Wednesday, September 23, for three taluks, Karunagappally in Kollam district and Karthikappally and Mavelikkara in Alappuzha district, for the historic Oachira 28th Onam…
Passenger bodies seek more MEMU coaches in Kerala
Passenger organisations in Kerala have renewed demands for more coaches on MEMU and inter-city trains, citing worsening overcrowding as NH-66 widening work drives commuters towards rail travel. The six-laning work on the…
Mumbai-Goa highway cost jumps 48% to Rs 16,909 crore
The cost of four-laning 355 km of NH-66 in Maharashtra has jumped 48% to Rs 16,909.22 crore, according to RTI data obtained by activist Jeetendra Ghadge. The original sanctioned cost was Rs…
Two chemical tanker accidents on Maharashtra highways
Two separate tanker accidents were reported on major highways in Maharashtra this week. On Tuesday, a tanker carrying 2-Methyl-2-propanol, a highly flammable chemical, overturned on the Mumbai-Goa highway at Pugaon village in…
Six stops on Karnataka’s NH 66 coastal drive
Karnataka’s roughly 320-kilometre NH 66 coastal stretch runs from Karwar near the Goa border to Talapady, before Mangaluru connects the route to Kerala. The drive passes beaches, temples, fishing villages, rivers and…
Pramod Shetty plays cab driver in NH 66, first look out
The first look of actor Pramod Shetty from the upcoming film NH 66 has been released, showing him in the role of a cab driver. The film is produced and directed by…
NH 66 rules may affect lakhs across Kerala
The Supreme Court’s revised interim limits for construction along national highways could affect lakhs of people across nine Kerala districts, Mathrubhumi reports. Houses would be barred within 40 metres of a highway’s…
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