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Delhi-Mumbai To Delhi-Dehradun Expressway: Key Road Projects Set To Finish In 2025
After constructing a record 56,700 km of National Highways (NHs) in the country in the last 10 years, the road transport and highways ministry will shift focus on quality of construction and maintenance of NHs in 2025.
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Honda, Nissan Aim to Merge in 2026 as Talks Kick Off: Reports
The presidents of Honda, Nissan and Mitsubishi Motor — Nissan’s junior partner — were seen entering and leaving Japan’s transportation ministry on Monday morning, likely to inform officials of their plans to formally kick off merger talks.
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Delhi-Dehradun Expressway Set To Open In January 2025, Reducing Travel Time To 2.5 Hours
The 212 km expressway includes advanced features such as a wildlife corridor and improved safety measures.
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Russian Plane Engine Catches Fire In Turkey, All 95 Passengers Evacuated
The engine of a Russian-made passenger plane caught fire after landing at southern Turkey's Antalya Airport on Sunday, the Turkish transport ministry said.
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In A First, 2 Mizoram Landowners To Get Compensation For Same Land Plots
For the first time, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) would provide compensation to two parties claiming the same plots of land to undertake the construction work of a four-lane highway in Mizoram, officials said here on Sunday.
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Russia Moves Troops, Weapons After Ukraine Advances Into Border
Russia is moving army units with "BM-21 Grad multiple rocket launchers, towed artillery guns, tanks transported on trawls, heavy tracked vehicles, Ural and Kamaz trucks" to Kursk's Sudzhansky District, the defence ministry said.
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Collapsed Bihar Bridge Was Not Under Road Transport Ministry: Nitin Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday clarified that the construction of the bridge that collapsed in Bihar's Araria district was not undertaken by the Union Road Transport Ministry.
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No Need For Driving Tests At RTO: New Driving License Rules From June 1st
People do not need to pass a driving test at the Government Regional Transport Office (RTO) to get their license.
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Boeing Plane Skids Off Runway At Senegal Airport, 11 Injured
A plane with dozens of passengers skidded off a runway before takeoff at Senegal's main airport on Thursday, injuring at least 10 people and bringing the facility temporarily to a halt, the airport and Senegalese transport ministry said.
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Centre Issues Advisories To Employers To Boost Women's Participation In Workforce
Centre's advisories on women workforce: Female participation in the workforce has seen a positive trajectory, reaching 37% in 2022. The advisories underscore the government's commitment to fostering a more inclusive and equitable work environment.
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Centre Planning Cashless Treatment For Road Crash Victims Across India: Official
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) plans to roll out cashless medical treatment for road accident victims across the country in three to four months, a top government official said on Monday.
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Delhi Records Highest Number Of Road Accidents In 2022: Report
Delhi recorded the highest number of road accidents in 2022 among cities with a population of over a million people, followed by Indore and Jabalpur, according to a report by Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH).
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Road Accidents Increased By 12% In 2022, 19 Deaths Reported Every Hour
The number of road accidents in India went up by an alarming 12 per cent to over 4.6 lakh in 2022, resulting in the death of 19 persons every hour, according to a report by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH).
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Russia Sends 27 Tonnes Of Humanitarian Aid To Gaza As Israel-Hamas War Escalates
Russia on Thursday sent 27 tonnes of humanitarian aid for civilians in the Gaza Strip to be transported from Egypt, Moscow's emergency situations ministry said.
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Xiaomi, With $10 Billion Investment Pledged, Wins China Approval to Make Electric Vehicles
Xiaomi has won the approval of China's state planner to manufacture electric vehicles (EVs), said two people with knowledge of the matter, marking a major step towards the smartphone maker's goal of producing cars by early next year.
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Delhi-Mumbai To Delhi-Dehradun Expressway: Key Road Projects Set To Finish In 2025
After constructing a record 56,700 km of National Highways (NHs) in the country in the last 10 years, the road transport and highways ministry will shift focus on quality of construction and maintenance of NHs in 2025.
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Honda, Nissan Aim to Merge in 2026 as Talks Kick Off: Reports
The presidents of Honda, Nissan and Mitsubishi Motor — Nissan’s junior partner — were seen entering and leaving Japan’s transportation ministry on Monday morning, likely to inform officials of their plans to formally kick off merger talks.
-
Delhi-Dehradun Expressway Set To Open In January 2025, Reducing Travel Time To 2.5 Hours
The 212 km expressway includes advanced features such as a wildlife corridor and improved safety measures.
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Russian Plane Engine Catches Fire In Turkey, All 95 Passengers Evacuated
The engine of a Russian-made passenger plane caught fire after landing at southern Turkey's Antalya Airport on Sunday, the Turkish transport ministry said.
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In A First, 2 Mizoram Landowners To Get Compensation For Same Land Plots
For the first time, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) would provide compensation to two parties claiming the same plots of land to undertake the construction work of a four-lane highway in Mizoram, officials said here on Sunday.
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Russia Moves Troops, Weapons After Ukraine Advances Into Border
Russia is moving army units with "BM-21 Grad multiple rocket launchers, towed artillery guns, tanks transported on trawls, heavy tracked vehicles, Ural and Kamaz trucks" to Kursk's Sudzhansky District, the defence ministry said.
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Collapsed Bihar Bridge Was Not Under Road Transport Ministry: Nitin Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday clarified that the construction of the bridge that collapsed in Bihar's Araria district was not undertaken by the Union Road Transport Ministry.
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No Need For Driving Tests At RTO: New Driving License Rules From June 1st
People do not need to pass a driving test at the Government Regional Transport Office (RTO) to get their license.
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Boeing Plane Skids Off Runway At Senegal Airport, 11 Injured
A plane with dozens of passengers skidded off a runway before takeoff at Senegal's main airport on Thursday, injuring at least 10 people and bringing the facility temporarily to a halt, the airport and Senegalese transport ministry said.
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Centre Issues Advisories To Employers To Boost Women's Participation In Workforce
Centre's advisories on women workforce: Female participation in the workforce has seen a positive trajectory, reaching 37% in 2022. The advisories underscore the government's commitment to fostering a more inclusive and equitable work environment.
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Centre Planning Cashless Treatment For Road Crash Victims Across India: Official
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) plans to roll out cashless medical treatment for road accident victims across the country in three to four months, a top government official said on Monday.
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Delhi Records Highest Number Of Road Accidents In 2022: Report
Delhi recorded the highest number of road accidents in 2022 among cities with a population of over a million people, followed by Indore and Jabalpur, according to a report by Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH).
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Road Accidents Increased By 12% In 2022, 19 Deaths Reported Every Hour
The number of road accidents in India went up by an alarming 12 per cent to over 4.6 lakh in 2022, resulting in the death of 19 persons every hour, according to a report by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH).
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Russia Sends 27 Tonnes Of Humanitarian Aid To Gaza As Israel-Hamas War Escalates
Russia on Thursday sent 27 tonnes of humanitarian aid for civilians in the Gaza Strip to be transported from Egypt, Moscow's emergency situations ministry said.
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Xiaomi, With $10 Billion Investment Pledged, Wins China Approval to Make Electric Vehicles
Xiaomi has won the approval of China's state planner to manufacture electric vehicles (EVs), said two people with knowledge of the matter, marking a major step towards the smartphone maker's goal of producing cars by early next year.
