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Govt simplifies trade certificate regime under motor vehicle rules
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): In a significant move to promote ease of doing business, the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has notified new rules to simplify and streamline the trade certificate regime under the Central Motor Vehicle Rules.
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Delhi to Dehradun in 2.5 hours: Expressway reaches final stage
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said on Wednesday that the last 20-km stretch of the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway passes through an eco-sensitive zone of Rajaji National Park.
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Govt recalled 2.07 mn vehicles due to safety defects since 2019-20
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): A total of 2.07 million vehicles were recalled in India since the financial year 2019-20 due to safety defects.
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Ramban tunnel collapse: Centre constitutes 3-member team to probe incident
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Ministry of Road Transport & Highways on Sunday said that the cause of the under-construction four-lane tunnel collapse on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Ramban is yet to be determined if the incident took place due to the work being executed or n
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Government committed to shift public transport, logistics to 100 pc clean
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has said the government is committed to shifting public transport and logistics to 100 per cent green and clean sources of energy.
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Nitin Gadkari calls upon public-private collaboration for reducing road ac
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has said that public private collaboration and continuous efforts will help in reducing road accidents in the country and improve road safety.
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Delhi HC issues notice to Transport Ministry, Delhi Govt over plea seeking
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued notice to the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, Delhi Government and City Police on a petition highlighting that there is no clarity on the colours and specifications of uniform for autorickshaw drivers.
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NHAI exempts tankers carrying medical oxygen from toll fee on highways
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): In order to provide seamless transportation of medical oxygen, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Saturday announced exempting tankers and containers carrying liquid medical oxygen (LMO) from user fee at toll plazas across national highways.
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Over last 7 years, length of National Highways gone up by 50 pc: Gadkari
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said that the length of National Highways has gone up by 50 per cent over the last seven years.
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IIT-BHU, Ministry of Road transport & Highways sign MoU
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) - Banaras Hindu University (BHU), and the Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways in a bid to increase cooperation with institutes for road-construction in the
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Record construction of 534 kilometres of national highways in one week
Updated : 2 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 17 (ANI): The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) on Sunday said that a record 534 km of national highways was constructed in one week, beginning January 8.
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Double fee to be charged from vehicles with invalid or non-functional FAST
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): If a vehicle, which is not fitted with FASTag or without a valid or functional FASTag, enters into the 'FASTag lane' of fee plazas, then the vehicle shall pay a fee equivalent to two times of the fee applicable to that category of vehicles, the Ministry of Ro
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