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Road accident victims to get free cashless treatment: Nitin Gadkari
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, said that the govt has implemented a…
ANI
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Automobile industry hails PM e-DRIVE scheme to promote EVs
Chandra said, "This forward-thinking initiative reflects the Government's unwavering support for In…
ANI
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Health Ministry issues first-ever guidelines on transporting organs for transplant
"By streamlining organ transport process, we aim to maximise the utilisation of precious organs and…
PTI
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Highway agencies should not charge toll if roads are not in good condition: Highway Minister Nitin Gadkari
State-owned NHAI plans to implement (Global Navigation Satellite System) GNSS-based Electronic Toll…
PTI
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Gadkari asked states to pitch for reducing GST on flex engine vehicles
Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, asked states to pitch for reducing GS…
ANI
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Confident of achieving 13,814-km highway construction target this fiscal: Road secy
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) is confident of achieving the highways construc…
PTI
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Govt will not make six airbags mandatory for cars: Nitin Gadkari
The government will not make six airbags mandatory for cars, Union Road Transport and Highways Mini…
PTI
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1.68 lakh people died in 4.61 lakh road accidents in 2022: Road Ministry report
A total of 4,61,312 road accidents occurred in 2021, which claimed 1,68,491 lives, while 4,43,366 p…
PTI
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Chandrababu Naidu meets Nirmala Sitharaman ahead of Union Budget
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, who is on a visit to the national capital, interac…
ANI
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Auto dealers should also open vehicle scrapping facilities: Nitin Gadkari
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said dealers of automobiles sh…
PTI
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Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways to roll out ₹7,270 crore support programme for 14 states
The centrally-sponsored six-year programme will be implemented in 14 states that are now contrib…
PTI
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DRDO examines EV fire incidents, finds serious battery defects
According to sources in the know of the matter, these defects occur because the electric two-wheele…
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Number of road accidents in India rose 12 pc to 4.6 lakh last year; 19 deaths every hour : MoRTH report
"This marks an increase of 11.9% in accidents, 9.4% in fatalities, and 15.3% in injuries comp…
PTI
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Road safety body urges withdrawal of notification that makes 6 airbags mandatory in PVs
It is likely to become counterproductive resulting in more severe injuries and deaths if seat be…
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Hero Electric sells close to 9K EV 2-wheelers in July, tops segment
Hero Electric led the EV two-wheeler segment, selling 8,952 vehicles for the entire month, followed…
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Union Education Minister to move Central Universities Amendment Bill in Rajya Sabha today
The 10th day of the Parliament's Winter Session is expected to see significant business in both the…
ANI
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Government extends validity of motor vehicle documents till September 30
He said the government had earlier on March 30 extended the validity of documents till June 30…
PTI
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Indian government announces vehicle scrappage policy, aims to generate 35,000 jobs and attract ₹10,000 crore investment
The vehicle scrappage policy has been in the works since 2015. It provides incentives to owners …
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India plans to build 11 emergency airstrips on its national highways
The government has prepared a standard design for the road runway. The airstrips will span ove…
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Homegrown startup EVTRIC’s electric scooter can go up to 110 kilometres on a single charge, company claims
The scooter can cover a distance of over 110 km on a single charge with two swappable lithium-…