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Paid campaign against me: Nitin Gadkari on E20 fuel concerns
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said that the recent criticism on social media over the government's ethanol blending programme was a "paid campaign" against him and not based on facts, adding that the Supreme Court had already dismissed petitions cha
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India must reduce its dependence on imported fuels by adopting alternative
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari, on Wednesday, said that India must reduce its dependence on imports by focusing on alternative fuels, including biofuels, hydrogen and electric mobility, while also highlighting experiments being done with ethanol and isobutanol.
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NHEV and TRANSVOLT join hands on World EV Day to deploy 1000 electric truc
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9: A technical trial focused on the commercialisation of Electric Trucks started on the previous World EV Day 2024 from Chennai has today reached its rollout milestone with an impressive outcome of 1000 Electric trucks to be deployed at various freight routes of
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Himachal Monsoon Havoc: 1,286 roads, including six national highways, 2,80
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Heavy rains have left Himachal Pradesh struggling with massive infrastructure breakdowns, with 1,286 roads, including six national highways, blocked, 2,809 distribution transformers disrupted, and 1,081 water supply schemes hit, the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) said on Thursday
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Nitin Gadkari chairs consultation workshop in Delhi for sustainable urban
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari chaired a consultation workshop in the capital on Wednesday to discuss innovative policy interventions for sustainable National Highway development around urban areas.
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Himachal Monsoon Havoc: 819 roads, 1,236 transformers, 424 supply water su
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The monsoon fury in Himachal Pradesh continues to batter infrastructure, with 819 roads, including three national highways, 1,236 electricity transformers and 424 water supply schemes disrupted across the state, according to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA).
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Uttarakhand: Gangotri, Yamnotri National Highways blocked; CM assures safe
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Heavy rains in Uttarakhand have left the Gangotri and Yamnoutri National Highways blocked due to debris and boulders.
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NHAI signs agreement to implement India's first Multi-Lane Free Flow tolli
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
To provide a seamless and barrier-free tolling experience to National Highway users, the Indian Highways Management Company Limited (IHMCL), a company promoted by NHA,I has signed an agreement with ICICI Bank to implement the country's first comprehensive Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) tolling
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Himachal HC warns NHAI over poor upkeep of Chandigarh-Shimla NH-5; threate
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A division bench of Chief Justice G.S. Sandhawalia and Justice Ranjan Sharma, in its order dated August 28, observed, "Apparently, the Authorities of the NHAI are turning a blind eye even to maintain the premium Highway."
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Heavy rains disrupt 557 roads in Himachal, including 3 national highways
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh faces severe disruption with 557 roads, including three national highways, blocked due to heavy rains, says SDMA. Power outages affect 936 transformers, and water supply schemes are impacted. The monsoon death toll since June 20 has reached 317 from rain-related incidents an
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Floods hit NH-21: NHAI launches urgent restoration action plan for Kiratpu
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has launched urgent restoration work on the Kiratpur-Pandoh-Kullu-Manali section of National Highway 21 after severe floods, cloudbursts, and flash floods damaged key stretches, cutting off road connectivity to the tourist town of Manali. Read More
Himachal Pradesh: 633 roads, 1333 power lines and 524 water schemes disrup
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mandi, Kullu, and Kangra districts are among the worst affected in terms of road blockages. Mandi alone reported 241 roads closed, including one national highway, while Kullu has 166 blocked roads, two of which are national highways (NH-03 and NH-305). Kangra reported 65 roads blocked. In La
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