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Govt's intention is to save lives, not to earn revenue through fines: Niti
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 11 (ANI): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said the government's intention behind bringing the Motor Vehicles Amendment Act (MV Act) was not to collect revenues through fines but to save lives of people.
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Gadkari to take up auto sector's demand for GST reduction with Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 5 (ANI): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari on Thursday assured the automobile industry of support from the centre, saying he will take up the industry's demand of GST reduction with the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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People have stopped respecting traffic rules, hence have imposed higher pe
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 5 (ANI): Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said that people had stopped respecting and following traffic rules, following which the government had to impose high penalties.
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Attempt is to make everyone follow rules: Gadkari on stiff fines for traff
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 5 (ANI): In the wake of stiff fines imposed on errant traffic law violators, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said the government has no desire to levy heavy challan on the common man but the attempt is to make everyone follow rules. Read More
Centre has no intention to ban petrol, diesel vehicles: Nitin Gadkari
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 5 (ANI): Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said that the government has no intention to ban petrol and diesel vehicles.
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Telangana yet to implement new Motor Vehicles Act
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad [Telangana], Sept 5 (ANI): Provisions of the new Motor Vehicles Act are yet to be implemented in Telangana as the state transport order has not released an order in this regard till date.
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93 pc of J-K, Ladakh free from any prohibitory orders: Principal Secretary
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sept 2 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir's Principal Secretary Rohit Kansal on Monday said that around 93 per cent of J&K and Ladakh are free from any prohibitory orders now.
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Enhanced penalties under Motor Vehicles Amendment Act to become applicable
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on Wednesday notified the provisions of the Motor Vehicles Amendment Act 2019 that will be applicable with effect from September 1.
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RSS-affiliate LUB concerned over state of economy, Bhagwat to inaugurate i
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 12 (ANI): Amid increasing concerns over a slowdown in Indian economy, especially in automobile sector, RSS' industry wing -- Laghu Udyog Bharti (LUB) -- will be organising its three-day silver jubilee programme with RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat in attendance among others in
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GIC to invest Rs 4,400 crore in IRB Infrastructure's road business
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 7 (ANI): IRB Infrastructure Developers has signed binding definitive agreements with Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC for a total investment of up to Rs 4,400 crore, including the funding of future construction costs.
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Rajya Sabha takes up Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2019
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 31 (ANI): Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2019 was on Wednesday introduced in the Rajya Sabha with Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari asserting that the number of accidents can be reduced to half after the Bill becomes an Act.
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I met with an accident as driver had cataract: Gadkari
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 23 (ANI): Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari, who has been pushing for steps to bring down road accidents, said in Lok Sabha on Monday that he had suffered a road accident in Maharashtra when he was the leader of the opposition as his driver had impaired vi
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