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Mumbai to get first e-twin deck bus on August 18

MUMBAI: Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari will on August 18, launch India's first electric double decker in the city. The launch will coincide with that of a luxury bus introduced by and whose seats can be booked over an app by regular office-goers.

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Centre awaiting T.N.’s view on Chennai-Salem corridor alignment: Minister

Nitin Gadkarai responded to queries raised by MP Ramalingam regarding the project

The Hindu

Parliament proceedings | Gadkari promises to eliminate toll plazas on National Highways

He said a final decision had not been taken on which of the two technologies was better, but his personal opinion favoured the number-plate based system

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Nagpur: Metro’s rainwater harvesting fails at some places; will correct them soon, it says

NAGPUR: MahaMetro’s rainwater harvesting system at stations and along the routes seems to have failed at some places and is causing water logging, damage to roads and inconvenience to citizens. Despite directives given by Union minister Nitin Gadkari and the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), it has failed to take measures…

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Nagpur: Nitin Gadkari asks admin to build 500-bed hospital in Tajuddin Baba’s memory

NAGPUR: Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday asked the administration to set up a 500-bed hospital for the poor in Tajuddin Baba’s memory on the premises of his famous dargah.

The Times of India

More than 1.30 lakh people killed, 3.48 lakh injured in road accidents in 2020: Nitin Gadkari

According to the Minister, the Road Ministry has formulated a multi-pronged strategy to address the issue of road safety based on education, engineering (both of roads and vehicles), enforcement and emergency care.

The Hindu

S.M. Krishna writes to Gadkari on Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway work

He seeks a junction on the highway-275 in Maddur town giving connectivity to four State highways and also a junction in Mandya city for establishing connectivity to two State highways

The Hindu

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Toll rates remain uniform for National Highways across the country: Union Minister for Road Transport Nitin Gadkari

Kanimozhi NVN Somu had raised questions seeking details on toll rate per km journey on National Highways in Tamil Nadu and whether commuters paid more than other States.

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Andhra Pradesh: DPR for Vizag-Bhogapuram beach road project is under preparation, says Union Minister

‘NHAI has appointed a consultant to prepare feasibility-cum-DPR’

The Hindu

‘Too expensive’: Pod taxis to give way to trolley buses?

GURUGRAM: The ambitious pod taxi project to connect Delhi’s Dhaula Kuan with Manesar may be converted to a “trolley bus” or tram project instead, with the subject being discussed at length during the inauguration ceremony of the Gurugram-Sohna national highway on Tuesday.

The Times of India

Vice Prez Election: NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar files nomination papers

NDA nominee Jagdeep Dhankhar filed his nomination papers on Monday for the upcoming Vice Presidential elections to be held on 6 August. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Droupadi Murmu will get record number of votes: Eknath Shinde

Presidential nominee meets BJP, Sena members in Mumbai

The Hindu

Govt will tap capital markets to fund road projects: Nitin Gadkari

NEW DELHI: Union transport minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said the government will raise funds from capital markets for road projects.

The Times of India

Dwarka Expressway to be ready in 2023: Gadkari

Apart from relieving traffic congestion on the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway and arterial roads, the Dwarka Expressway will immensely help in reducing air pollution in the Delhi-NCR

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Impartial judicial system biggest need for democracy, says Nitin Gadkari

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Govt. approves construction of ₹2,415-crore project to connect Haryana with Jewar airport in U.P.

Union Minister Gadkari also said that the construction of two flyovers with total length of 2.5 kilometres at Kushinagar has been sanctioned with a budget of ₹42.67 crore

The Hindu

Explained | What is BNCAP and how will it assess vehicular safety in collisions?

Union Minister for Road, Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari is seeking public opinion on introducing a star rating for vehicles based on their performance in crash tests. It follows up on his endeavour to make cars safer and reduce vehicular accidents.

The Hindu

Union Minister promises NH 66 completion by December, but ‘what about the flaws’?

Four-laning of NH 66 between Kundapur and Goa border was to be completed in 2017; people term Union Minister’s statement an ‘excuse for toll collection’

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India ratings system to make cars safer and rev up flagging exports

Indian transport chiefs will launch safety ratings for passenger cars in a bid to persuade local manufacturers to install modern technologies they hope will boost exports as well as slam the brakes on traffic fatalities at home.

The Times of India

Nitin Gadkari approves Rs 15,700 cr for railway over bridges and national highways in Uttar Pradesh

LUCKNOW: In a major boost to Uttar Pradesh infrastructure, especially national highways and railway over bridges, the Union minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari approved Rs 15,700 crore fund.

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Automobile: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari approves draft notification for car assessment via crash tests

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has approved the draft notification to introduce 'Bharat NCAP' (New Car Assessment Program), wherein automobiles in India shall be accorded 'Star Ratings' based upon their performance in crash tests, an official statement said on Friday.

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Sena leadership to meet today as rebels claim support of 50 MLAs; U.S. Supreme Court overturns landmark Roe v. Wade ruling on abortion rights, and more

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Gadkari approves draft scheme for car safety star ratings

Car models will be selected based on popularity

The Times of India

Proposal on Peripheral Ring Road submitted to Karnataka govt

MYSURU: Within days of BJP leaders meeting Union minister for road and surface transport Nitin Gadkari seeking funds to implement the ambitious Peripheral Ring Road, the Mysuru Urban Development Authority on Wednesday decided to send the proposal to the state government. During the Muda meeting, which was chaired by chairman…

The Hindu

Electric vehicles in India to cost as much as petrol vehicles within a year, says Nitin Gadkari

Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said the government is trying to bring down the cost of electric vehicles and save money spent on fossil fuels

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