Delhi HC orders strict enforcement of slow-moving vehicle on expressway
DDA Urges Agencies: Clear Yamuna Floodplain Debris by June
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has issued notices to several agencies, including the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), Public Works Department, National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC), Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), and the Delhi Jal Board, directing them to clear construction waste and debris accumulated during projects on the Yamuna floodplain by the end of June.
In alignment with directives from the Delhi High Court issued on April 8, the DDA has taken proactive steps to ensure the removal of debris and waste generated from various construction ..
Delhi HC Denies Extension of Interim Bail, Orders Unitech's Founder to Surrender in ED Case
The Delhi High Court has declined to extend interim bail for Unitech's founder in a case filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), instructing him to surrender. This decision marks a pivotal development in the ongoing legal battle and underscores the court's commitment to upholding the rule of law.
The refusal to grant an extension of interim bail underscores the seriousness of the allegations and the court's determination to ensure a fair and expeditious trial. By ordering the founder of Unitech to surrender, the court reaffirms the principle of accountability and the need for individ..
Delhi HC orders SpiceJet to pay Rs 500 mn in Maran-KAL airways dispute
The Delhi High Court instructed SpiceJet, led by Ajay Singh, to make a payment of Rs 500 million to KAL Airways within six weeks. This ruling is in connection with an arbitration award obtained by the airline's former promoter, Kalanithi Maran, and KAL Airways.
The court's directive is contingent upon the resolution of an appeal filed by SpiceJet, challenging the interest amount specified in the arbitration award. The case is scheduled for further hearing on May 14.
The origin of the case can be traced back to January 2015, when Ajay Singh, the current owner of the airline, rep..
NHAI to Offer 12 TOT Bundles
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is gearing up to offer 12 Toll-Operate-Transfer (TOT) bundles this year, aiming to enhance its asset monetisation strategy. These bundles, totalling hundreds of kilometres of national highways, will invite private sector participation to operate and maintain these road stretches.
The TOT model has proven effective in unlocking significant value from India's road infrastructure, providing NHAI with necessary funds to reinvest in further development. Recent TOT awards, including bundles 11 and 12, secured Rs 6,584 crore, covering key stret..
Pune-Mumbai Travel Shortens: Cable Stayed Bridge Completion by 2025
Travelling between Pune and Mumbai is set to become faster and more convenient with the anticipated completion of a cable-stayed bridge by March 2025. This infrastructure marvel promises to significantly reduce travel time, easing the journey for commuters and enhancing connectivity between the two bustling cities. The cable-stayed bridge, with its sleek and modern design, is poised to become a symbol of technological advancement and architectural prowess in the region.
Once operational, the bridge will offer commuters a seamless experience, bypassing congested routes and reducing trav..