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'Will Be Forced To Cancel 8 Projects...": Nitin Gadkari Warns Bhagwant Mann
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has warned Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann that the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is poised to cancel eight major highway projects.
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Brain-Dead Man's Organs Donated, Heart Transported Via Green Corridor
The heart of a 32-year-old man who died in a road accident was donated to a patient after the organ was ferried through a 10-kilometre 'green corridor' set up between a private hospital here and the AIIMS on Wednesday, hospital authorities said.
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State-wise Electric Vehicle Subsidies In India
To help India catch up with other countries in adoption of EVs, the Road Transport authorities have given tax exemptions and subsidies on your electric vehicle.
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Government Agencies Using 5,384 Electric Vehicles, Says Nitin Gadkari
In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said the maximum number of electric vehicles used by local authorities (1,352), followed by government undertakings (1,273) and state governments (1,237).
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Tesla Driver Killed in Fiery Crash After Hitting Trees
A woman driving a Tesla died in fiery crash near Cincinnati after going off the side of the road and hitting a landscape boulder and two trees, according to authorities.
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Road Transport Ministry Extends Validity Of Documents Till September 30, 2021
Government has asked authorities to consider all documents, whose validity had expired since February 1, 2020, as valid till September 30, 2021.
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About 1470 Kms Of National Highways Constructed In The First Two Months Of FY 2021-22: MoRTH
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has increased the pace of highway construction by 73.5 per cent as compared to the corresponding period last fiscal.
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Highway Authority, Automakers Asked To Tighten IT Security After Cyber Attack Threats
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on Sunday alerted NHAI, NHIDCL and its other wings besides automobile makers to augment their IT security systems after reports regarding threats of possible cyber attacks targeted at the Indian transport sector.
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All Taxis In Dubai Now Fitted With Surveillance Cameras
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has fitted the entire fleet of Taxis running in the city with surveillance cameras to monitor the conduct of their drivers.
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Lenders of IL&FS ''Amber'' Companies Refuse Green Light
In the case of another 'amber' entity, ITNL Road Infrastructure Development Company (IRIDCL), the settlement agreement contemplates settlement amount namely Rs 144.08 crore from the concessioning authority, the Department of Road Transport and Highways.
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Vice President Venkaiah Naidu Calls For Adopting A Public Transport Centric Approach In Traffic-Choked Cities
Addressing public and Metro officials on the 25th Foundation Day Event Of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) in New Delhi, M Venkaiah Naidu- Vice President of India called for adopting a public transport-centric approach to decongest traffic-choked cities. The Vice President applauded the operation of Delhi Metro and said that Metro rails are a ma...
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Sports Authority Director Among 6 Arrested By CBI For Alleged Corruption
The CBI arrested four officials of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) -- including a director --after a raid on the agency's Lodhi Road office in New Delhi on Thursday, news agency ANI quoted sources as saying. Two other individuals were also taken into custody in the course of the ongoing operation.
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Delhi Government Starts Trials Of Olectra-BYD eBuzz K9 Electric Bus To Combat Pollution
The air quality in Delhi-NCR has been at its worst over the past week and the state government is taking dramatic steps to curb the deteriorating air pollution. In a positive step towards the same direction, the Delhi government has initiated the trials of zero-emission and noise-free electric buses in the capital today. Olectra-BYD's 12-metre elec...
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"Sexist" Road Signs To Be Replaced In New Zealand After Girl's Plea
New Zealand's transport authority said on Tuesday it would adopt gender-neutral signs after a 7-year-old girl said it was "wrong and unfair" to suggest only men could work on roadside power lines.
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National Highway Authority Of India Increases Toll Rates On National Highways
The National Highway Authority of India has increased toll rates for plying on national highways between 5 per cent and 7 per cent across the country.
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'Will Be Forced To Cancel 8 Projects...": Nitin Gadkari Warns Bhagwant Mann
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has warned Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann that the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is poised to cancel eight major highway projects.
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Brain-Dead Man's Organs Donated, Heart Transported Via Green Corridor
The heart of a 32-year-old man who died in a road accident was donated to a patient after the organ was ferried through a 10-kilometre 'green corridor' set up between a private hospital here and the AIIMS on Wednesday, hospital authorities said.
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State-wise Electric Vehicle Subsidies In India
To help India catch up with other countries in adoption of EVs, the Road Transport authorities have given tax exemptions and subsidies on your electric vehicle.
-
Government Agencies Using 5,384 Electric Vehicles, Says Nitin Gadkari
In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said the maximum number of electric vehicles used by local authorities (1,352), followed by government undertakings (1,273) and state governments (1,237).
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Tesla Driver Killed in Fiery Crash After Hitting Trees
A woman driving a Tesla died in fiery crash near Cincinnati after going off the side of the road and hitting a landscape boulder and two trees, according to authorities.
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Road Transport Ministry Extends Validity Of Documents Till September 30, 2021
Government has asked authorities to consider all documents, whose validity had expired since February 1, 2020, as valid till September 30, 2021.
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About 1470 Kms Of National Highways Constructed In The First Two Months Of FY 2021-22: MoRTH
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has increased the pace of highway construction by 73.5 per cent as compared to the corresponding period last fiscal.
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Highway Authority, Automakers Asked To Tighten IT Security After Cyber Attack Threats
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on Sunday alerted NHAI, NHIDCL and its other wings besides automobile makers to augment their IT security systems after reports regarding threats of possible cyber attacks targeted at the Indian transport sector.
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All Taxis In Dubai Now Fitted With Surveillance Cameras
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has fitted the entire fleet of Taxis running in the city with surveillance cameras to monitor the conduct of their drivers.
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Lenders of IL&FS ''Amber'' Companies Refuse Green Light
In the case of another 'amber' entity, ITNL Road Infrastructure Development Company (IRIDCL), the settlement agreement contemplates settlement amount namely Rs 144.08 crore from the concessioning authority, the Department of Road Transport and Highways.
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Vice President Venkaiah Naidu Calls For Adopting A Public Transport Centric Approach In Traffic-Choked Cities
Addressing public and Metro officials on the 25th Foundation Day Event Of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) in New Delhi, M Venkaiah Naidu- Vice President of India called for adopting a public transport-centric approach to decongest traffic-choked cities. The Vice President applauded the operation of Delhi Metro and said that Metro rails are a ma...
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Sports Authority Director Among 6 Arrested By CBI For Alleged Corruption
The CBI arrested four officials of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) -- including a director --after a raid on the agency's Lodhi Road office in New Delhi on Thursday, news agency ANI quoted sources as saying. Two other individuals were also taken into custody in the course of the ongoing operation.
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Delhi Government Starts Trials Of Olectra-BYD eBuzz K9 Electric Bus To Combat Pollution
The air quality in Delhi-NCR has been at its worst over the past week and the state government is taking dramatic steps to curb the deteriorating air pollution. In a positive step towards the same direction, the Delhi government has initiated the trials of zero-emission and noise-free electric buses in the capital today. Olectra-BYD's 12-metre elec...
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"Sexist" Road Signs To Be Replaced In New Zealand After Girl's Plea
New Zealand's transport authority said on Tuesday it would adopt gender-neutral signs after a 7-year-old girl said it was "wrong and unfair" to suggest only men could work on roadside power lines.
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National Highway Authority Of India Increases Toll Rates On National Highways
The National Highway Authority of India has increased toll rates for plying on national highways between 5 per cent and 7 per cent across the country.
