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India's top 10 toll plazas collect Rs 13,988 cr in 5 years: Govt data

The country's busiest toll plazas, located on major national highways, have emerged as top revenue generators, contributing over 7% to India's total toll collections in the last five years

India's top 10 toll plazas collect Rs 13,988 cr in 5 years: Govt data
Updated On : 24 Mar 2025 | 1:28 PM IST

Toll booths open to biz, but India's oldest highway wears deserted look

Constructed by Sher Shah Suri in the 16th century, the original road over the years extended right up to Kabul in Afghanistan (in the west) and Chittagong in Bangladesh (in the east).

Toll booths open to biz, but India's oldest highway wears deserted look
Updated On : 21 Apr 2020 | 1:09 AM IST

On the grand trunk road

What is a "trunk road" and who decided GT Road and BT Road should be trunk roads? Also, what does it take for a truck road to become an "imperial" trunk road?

On the grand trunk road
Updated On : 03 Jan 2019 | 8:46 PM IST

Trip down Grand Trunk Road

Under the Maurya Empire, roads were built, one from Takshashila to Pataliputra and beyond. There can never be an exact match, but that's more or less what GT Road is

Trip down Grand Trunk Road
Updated On : 20 Dec 2018 | 8:41 PM IST