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UP Dy. CM calls decision of toll-free lanes for MLAs, MLCs, MPs 'fair
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): After the Uttar Pradesh Government issued a directive to provide toll-free lanes for MLAs, MLCs and MPs at all toll plazas across the state, including the ones on national highways, Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma on Sunday said that was a fair decision
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NHAI responds to media report on alleged payment of bribe, initiates probe
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Wednesday responded to a news report about alleged payment of bribe to its officials by a foreign company between 2011-15.
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SC to hear states' petitions on highway liquor ban
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12(ANI): The Supreme Court will on Wednesday hear various petitions by several states seeking clarification on its order banning sale of liquor along national and state highways.
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Centre, ADB sign USD 220 million deal to enhance road connectivity in Raja
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India on Monday signed a USD 220 million loan deal for improving connectivity as well as transport efficiency and safety on the State Highways in Rajasthan.
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Punjab Assembly amends Excise Act, allows hotels on highways to serve liqu
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 23 (ANI): The Punjab Assembly on Friday passed an amendment that allows hotels, restaurants and clubs on the highway to serving liquor.
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Pak Motorway Police struggling to patrol CPEC citing insufficient resource
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 20 (ANI): Pakistan's National Highways and Motorway Police (NH&MP) has expressed its inability to patrol the length of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), citing insufficient funds and human resource.
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Hotels, restaurants on highways can now serve liquor: Punjab Govt.
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India] June 19 (ANI): Ahead of the state budget, the Punjab Council of Ministers (CoM), led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, on Monday gave its nod to remove hotels, restaurants and clubs from the restrictions on serving of liquor within 500 meters of highways.
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Cabinet approves funds for national waterways development, maintenance
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the amendment of Central Road Fund Act, 2000 to allocate 2.5 per cent of the proceeds of Central Road Fund (CRF) for development and maintenance of National Waterways (NWs) a
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Nitin Gadkari launches NHAI's Masala Bond in UK
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [U.K.], May 11 (ANI): Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Thursday launched the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) Masala Bond here at the London Stock Exchange.
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Gadkari opens exhibition pavilions of MoRTH at IITLS-2017
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari inaugurated two exhibitions -- 'The Highway Saga: Past Present and Future' and 'Safe Road and Inter State Highways Transforming India (SRISHTI)' on the Vigyan Bhawan Lawns here on Wednes
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Three leaders 'missing' from Balochistan PPP, party threatens to
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Apr. 11 (ANI): President of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), Balochistan, Mir Madad Ali Jattak has warned that his party will block highways linking the province with the rest of the country if three 'missing' close aides to party co-chairperson Asif Ali Zardari
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EC must ban political parties indulging in money distribution: Radhakrishn
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Apr. 9 (ANI): In the wake of the ongoing controversy over the leaders of some political parties distributing money to the voters ahead of the by-elections in Karnataka, Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways Pon Radhakrishnan on Sunday demanded a life
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