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"Will Make National Highway Of Bihar Like That Of US In 4 Years": Nitin Gadkari
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Thursday pledged to transform the state's roads to match the quality of those in the US within the next four years.
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Telangana EV Policy 2024: Here's Everything You Need to Know
Telangana's new EV Policy 2024, announced by Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, offers 100% road tax and registration fee exemptions for EVs until 2026, removing previous caps on eligible vehicles. This move, alongside plans for better charging infrastructure and phasing out diesel buses, supports Hyderabad's goal of reducing air pollution. Citizens are ur...
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AAP Replaces Kailash Gahlot With Another Jat Face In Delhi Cabinet
Raghuvinder Shokeen, the AAP legislator from Nangloi Jat, was inducted into the Delhi Cabinet on Monday, a day after another Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot resigned from the cabinet as well as the party, citing corruption issues.
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"Didn't Leave Due To Any Pressure": Kailash Gahlot On Switch From AAP To BJP
Kailash Gahlot, Delhi's former Transport Minister and, till Sunday, one of the ruling Aam Aadmi Party's senior-most leaders, crossed the aisle this morning to join rivals Bharatiya Janata Party.
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India Has 360 Proposals For Ropeway, Cable Cars, Says Nitin Gadkari
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Thursday, said that India has 360 proposals for ropeway and cable cars worth USD 7.93 billion.
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Cyber Criminals Make Fake WhatsApp Accounts Of Goa Minister, Another MLA
Goa's Transport Minister Mauvin Godinho and BJP MLA Nilesh Cabral have been targeted by cyber fraudsters who have allegedly created their fake profiles on WhatsApp and have been asking for money from people.
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Haryana Portfolios Allocated; Chief Minister Nayab Saini Keeps Home, Finance
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini kept key departments, including home and finance, while Anil Vij got energy and transport as portfolios were allocated to the Council of Ministers on Sunday.
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India, US Sign Pact to Cooperate on Critical Battery Mineral Supply Chains
Indian Trade Minister Piyush Goyal and US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo have signed an MoU for the supply of lithium, cobalt and other critical minerals used in electric vehicles and clean energy applications.
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Indian Origin Ex-Minister In Singapore Gets 1 Year Jail For Corruption
Singapore's Indian-origin former transport minister S Iswaran was handed a one-year jail sentence on Thursday after he pleaded guilty to five charges relating to corruption and blocking of justice in the High Court on September 24.
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Senthil Balaji Leaves Jail Amid Buzz About Becoming A Minister Again
Former Tamil Nadu transport minister Senthil Balaji left Chennai's Puzhal Cental Prison on Thursday evening, hours after the Supreme Court granted him bail, sparking speculation over whether he would be reinducted into the state cabinet.
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Nitin Gadkari Hints At Next Big Idea To Protect Roads From Rain Damage
Union minister Nitin Gadkari, who has been handling the road transport portfolio since the first term of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government, today said the deterioration of new roads built is due to the abnormal monsoons.
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"We Will Not Spare You": Nitin Gadkari Warns Contractors Over Poor Roads
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday came down heavily on agencies and contractors over ill-maintained roads, saying good operators would be awarded but bad ones would be "driven out of the system".
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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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Turkey Summons Instagram Officials Over Platform Freeze
Turkey's government on Monday called officials from Instagram to a meeting, four days after blocking the social media platform for unspecified reasons.
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Nitin Gadkari Attends Iran President's Oath Ceremony, Conveys PM Modi's Good Wishes
Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday attended the inauguration ceremony of Iran's reformist President Masoud Pezeshkian in Tehran in reflection of close ties between the two countries.
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"Will Make National Highway Of Bihar Like That Of US In 4 Years": Nitin Gadkari
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Thursday pledged to transform the state's roads to match the quality of those in the US within the next four years.
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Telangana EV Policy 2024: Here's Everything You Need to Know
Telangana's new EV Policy 2024, announced by Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, offers 100% road tax and registration fee exemptions for EVs until 2026, removing previous caps on eligible vehicles. This move, alongside plans for better charging infrastructure and phasing out diesel buses, supports Hyderabad's goal of reducing air pollution. Citizens are ur...
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AAP Replaces Kailash Gahlot With Another Jat Face In Delhi Cabinet
Raghuvinder Shokeen, the AAP legislator from Nangloi Jat, was inducted into the Delhi Cabinet on Monday, a day after another Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot resigned from the cabinet as well as the party, citing corruption issues.
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"Didn't Leave Due To Any Pressure": Kailash Gahlot On Switch From AAP To BJP
Kailash Gahlot, Delhi's former Transport Minister and, till Sunday, one of the ruling Aam Aadmi Party's senior-most leaders, crossed the aisle this morning to join rivals Bharatiya Janata Party.
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India Has 360 Proposals For Ropeway, Cable Cars, Says Nitin Gadkari
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Thursday, said that India has 360 proposals for ropeway and cable cars worth USD 7.93 billion.
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Cyber Criminals Make Fake WhatsApp Accounts Of Goa Minister, Another MLA
Goa's Transport Minister Mauvin Godinho and BJP MLA Nilesh Cabral have been targeted by cyber fraudsters who have allegedly created their fake profiles on WhatsApp and have been asking for money from people.
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Haryana Portfolios Allocated; Chief Minister Nayab Saini Keeps Home, Finance
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini kept key departments, including home and finance, while Anil Vij got energy and transport as portfolios were allocated to the Council of Ministers on Sunday.
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India, US Sign Pact to Cooperate on Critical Battery Mineral Supply Chains
Indian Trade Minister Piyush Goyal and US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo have signed an MoU for the supply of lithium, cobalt and other critical minerals used in electric vehicles and clean energy applications.
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Indian Origin Ex-Minister In Singapore Gets 1 Year Jail For Corruption
Singapore's Indian-origin former transport minister S Iswaran was handed a one-year jail sentence on Thursday after he pleaded guilty to five charges relating to corruption and blocking of justice in the High Court on September 24.
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Senthil Balaji Leaves Jail Amid Buzz About Becoming A Minister Again
Former Tamil Nadu transport minister Senthil Balaji left Chennai's Puzhal Cental Prison on Thursday evening, hours after the Supreme Court granted him bail, sparking speculation over whether he would be reinducted into the state cabinet.
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Nitin Gadkari Hints At Next Big Idea To Protect Roads From Rain Damage
Union minister Nitin Gadkari, who has been handling the road transport portfolio since the first term of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government, today said the deterioration of new roads built is due to the abnormal monsoons.
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"We Will Not Spare You": Nitin Gadkari Warns Contractors Over Poor Roads
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday came down heavily on agencies and contractors over ill-maintained roads, saying good operators would be awarded but bad ones would be "driven out of the system".
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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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Turkey Summons Instagram Officials Over Platform Freeze
Turkey's government on Monday called officials from Instagram to a meeting, four days after blocking the social media platform for unspecified reasons.
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Nitin Gadkari Attends Iran President's Oath Ceremony, Conveys PM Modi's Good Wishes
Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday attended the inauguration ceremony of Iran's reformist President Masoud Pezeshkian in Tehran in reflection of close ties between the two countries.
