Salil, There are few points 1. Requirement of IDP for driving in foreign country depends from country to country. And in US, it depends from State to State....
I drove on this patch 2 weeks back from Pune to Ahmednagar and onwards. The four laning starts about 10-12 kms after Nagar road starts. It goes on for about 50...
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=110170 Contract for 4-laning highway signed NEW DELHI, NOV 30: The National Highway Authority of...
An extremely long and interesting piece on India's highway construction program appeared in today's NYT. Reminds me of the excellent series of stories on...
All, I'm a new member of this group, and this is my first mail... i'm planning for a vacation to goa this december..i'm planning it by road.. can some one ...
Must say, a brilliant article. Sometimes it takes an outsider to place things in perspective. Though I don't mean that car culture is bad or we should do ...
Hi, I am a new member of this group. I would like to have feedback on the stretch of road from Hyderabad to Raichur. Which is the route to follow and is the...
Take NH-7 down south from Hyderabad, turn right at Jadcherla towards Mahaboob Nagar. The same road goes to Raichur after Mahaboob Nagar. The road is pretty...
I was on this strech last year. The road up to MahboobNagar is pretty good. As long as you are on AP soil it is good. The moment you cross over into Karnataka...
Has anyone noticed that all the deadlines for the individual sections of the GQ are no longer being tracked on the nhai.org website? Now to see the progress...
Hi, Has anyone recently travelled from Bangalore to Coimbatore. I heard that the road after Krishnagiri is in Bad shape. Would appreciate some insight into the...
Another article in the series: Mile by Mile, India Paves a Smoother Road to Its Future http://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/04/international/asia/04highway.html ... ...
I did travel by road recently from BLR to CBE, but in a Volvo bus :) Yes, the road beyond Krishnagiri, almost up to Salem is in pretty bad shape. We were not...
Looks like you didn't receive my original post on this. Somehow if I post something on the group site directly (which is what I usually do), instead of...
You can try the shorter route via Mettur. Hopefully, that is in a better shape. Turn off at Toppur (beyond Dharmapuri, before Salem), and take the road via...
Sorry to take the discussion away from the main objective of this group - but I cannot resist of commenting on the those who keep reminding India and its...
This is a third grade article. This author is talking of AIDS and connecting it with indian highways. The connection please. Either she is ignorant about...
NYT has only used the GQ to trash India on its aids record. I do not think GQ has contributed in anyway to spread the disease more. Yes, some people can always...
Strictly speaking the GQ should have helped reduce the spread of the disease by reducing the fatigue of truck drivers driving long distances, and hence the...
I fully agree with Abhi. Why are they trying to link highways with all the crap...(poverty, sex, HIV....) These articles make worst reading of all.Its pathetic...
I think these westerners are just trying to thrash India's image.They can't see any good thing happening in India.This is total negative propaganda.I have seen...
Hello All, My name is Manoj and I am an explorer, adventurer and a Jeep lover. I have travelled by road all the way from Jammu in the North to Kanya Kumari in...
Hello All, My name is Manoj and I am an explorer, adventurer and a Jeep lover. I have travelled by road all the way from Jammu in the North to Kanya Kumari in...
It's kind of sad to see emails like this - openly asking if "I need to pay bribe" and then we all complain how our country is corrupt. Perhaps you should first...
