Dheeraj Mishra is a Principal Correspondent with the Business Bureau of The Indian Express. He plays a critical role in covering India's massive infrastructure sectors, providing in-depth reporting on the connectivity lifelines of the nation....Read More
Dheeraj Mishra is a Principal Correspondent with the Business Bureau of The Indian Express. He plays a critical role in covering India's massive infrastructure sectors, providing in-depth reporting on the connectivity lifelines of the nation.
Expertise & Focus Areas: Mishra’s journalism is focused on two of the country's most capital-intensive and public-facing ministries:
Ministry of Railways: Tracking the operations, safety, and development of India's vast railway network.
Ministry of Road Transport & Highways: Covering policy decisions, infrastructure projects, and highway development.
What sets Mishra apart is his rigorous use of the Right to Information (RTI) Actas a primary tool for news gathering. By relying on official data and government records, he ensures a high degree of accuracy and trustworthiness in his reporting. This data-driven approach has resulted in numerous impactful reports that hold public institutions accountable and bring transparency to government operations.
Nov 15, 2025 15:02 IST
This week, Minister of State for Railways Ravneet Singh Bittu announced the crucial Ferozepur-Patti...
Sat, Nov 15, 2025
Nov 14, 2025 04:20 IST
2.5 lakh Tatkal tickets booked everyday, 80% within 15 minutes of opening of...
Fri, Nov 14, 2025
Nov 11, 2025 13:53 IST
Sheohar has just one Vidhan Sabha constituency and headquarters is the only town in the whole...
Tue, Nov 11, 2025
Nov 11, 2025 07:21 IST
A total of 53 line projects have been pending in Bihar since 1996, according to data obtained by...
Tue, Nov 11, 2025
Nov 09, 2025 07:05 IST
The house where the writer was born more than a century ago remains in a state of disrepair,...
Sun, Nov 09, 2025
Nov 04, 2025 13:52 IST
Data from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways show that barring some improvements, the...
Tue, Nov 04, 2025
Nov 03, 2025 04:20 IST
According to MoRTH data, 13,795 black spots were identified on NHs between 2016 and 2022, of which...
Mon, Nov 03, 2025
Nov 01, 2025 20:42 IST
The Railway Board has also circulated a comprehensive finance checklist for vetting DPRs after PEC...
Sat, Nov 01, 2025
Oct 31, 2025 13:47 IST
NHAI KYV process 2025, NHAI FASTag new guidelines: Know your vehicle or KYV is a system where all...
Fri, Oct 31, 2025
Oct 31, 2025 03:54 IST
Now, the Railway Board has asked the Research Design & Standard Organisation (RDSO) to look...
Fri, Oct 31, 2025
Oct 30, 2025 00:35 IST
Officials said the increase in loading is aimed at ensuring adequate supply of fertilisers to key...
Thu, Oct 30, 2025
Oct 27, 2025 19:48 IST
The Ministry added that the successful implementation of tunnel projects depends upon proper...
Mon, Oct 27, 2025
Oct 24, 2025 15:53 IST
The NHAI has faced criticism regarding the poor condition of NHs, which leads to accidents and...
Sat, Oct 25, 2025
Oct 23, 2025 20:56 IST
The Board said that to address these issues, a waiting area should be constructed the station and...
Fri, Oct 24, 2025
Oct 15, 2025 21:21 IST
The Railways minister announced that Amrit Bharat 3.0, a special train for Sleeper and general...
Wed, Oct 15, 2025
Oct 14, 2025 21:50 IST
The initiative marks a strategic shift from Railways’ traditional freight operations of bulk...
Wed, Oct 15, 2025
Oct 12, 2025 21:38 IST
The first Shinkansen halved the travel time between Tokyo and Osaka, changing Japanese society and...
Mon, Oct 13, 2025
Oct 11, 2025 18:09 IST
While some of these special trains are already in operation, others will start plying in coming...
Sat, Oct 11, 2025
Oct 09, 2025 07:29 IST
The Supreme Court Tuesday (October 7) issued a set of directions aimed at protecting pedestrians,...
Wed, Oct 15, 2025
Oct 08, 2025 00:53 IST
The routes will converge with the Golden Quadrilateral and Diagonals of the Indian Railways,...
Wed, Oct 08, 2025
Oct 05, 2025 09:22 IST
Trend runs counter to general pattern of injuries outnumbering...
Sun, Oct 05, 2025
Oct 01, 2025 19:57 IST
On either side of this stretch, the four-laning of Guwahati to Kaliabor section of the corridor is...
Thu, Oct 02, 2025
Oct 01, 2025 09:15 IST
According to the draft notification issued on September 23, all new models of electric vehicles,...
Sat, Oct 04, 2025
Sep 30, 2025 13:49 IST
Given the historically peaceful relationship of India with Bhutan, the two railway projects are...
Tue, Sep 30, 2025
Sep 29, 2025 20:52 IST
The details of the initiative were made public by Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Foreign...
Tue, Sep 30, 2025