Toll on NH crossed Rs 61k crore in FY25; state highways generate over Rs 11k
Friday, 4 April 2025 () Toll collection on National Highways in India reached a record Rs 61,500 crore in FY25, a 10% rise from the previous year. Additionally, Indian Railways reported its highest earnings of Rs 2.7 lakh crore, transporting 1,617 million tonnes of freight and 735 crore passengers. The combined achievements signify substantial growth in India's infrastructure sectors.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said this in a written reply while responding to questions raised by some members regarding the number of passengers caught.. DNA
A tragic stampede at New Delhi Railway Station has claimed the lives of 18 people, with dozens injured in the chaos. The incident occurred due to an unexpected rush of passengers, reportedly linked to devotees traveling for the Maha Kumbh Mela. Authorities have launched an investigation, while Indian Railways has announced compensation for victims. Eyewitnesses blame poor crowd management, and political leaders, including PM Modi and Rahul Gandhi, have reacted to the disaster
New Delhi Railway Station Stampede
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Toll collection on National Highways in India reached a record Rs 61,500 crore in FY25, a 10% rise from the previous year. Additionally, Indian Railways reported... IndiaTimes