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Steel can be used for highway construction, if it meets required standards
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 14 (ANI): The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued orders that all steel - whether produced from ore, billets, pellets or melting of scrap - would be allowed to be used for National Highway construction, as long as it meets the standards required for
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Vehicle manufacturers should provide basic safety features in vehicles at
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 13 (ANI): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said that considering the social cause, automobile manufacturers should provide basic safety in vehicles at a minimum affordable price.
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Gadkari to launch India's first CNG tractor tomorrow
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): India's first-ever diesel tractor, converted to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), will be formally launched by the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari on February 12.
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IIT-BHU, Ministry of Road transport & Highways sign MoU
Updated : 5 years, 4 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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MoRTH signs MoU with IIT Roorkee for continuation of Professorial Chair
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Roorkee (Uttarakhand) [India], January 22 (ANI): The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) and Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in New Delhi for the continuation of MoRTH Professorial Chair focusing on research and d
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DRDO inks framework MoU with MoRTH for geo-hazard management
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) entered into a framework Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) to strengthen collaboration in the field of technical exchange and co-operation on sus
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Record construction of 534 kilometres of national highways in one week
Updated : 5 years, 4 months 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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Govt notifies rules for facilitating renewal of international driving lice
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways will facilitate the issuance of International Driving Permit (IDP) for Indian citizens whose IDP has expired while they are abroad.
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Mandatory implementation of FASTag from today; hybrids lanes to remain ope
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): Ministry of Road Transport and Highways mandated fitment of FASTag with effect from Friday, in M and N categories of motor vehicles sold before December 1, 2017.
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MoRTH signs MoU with Austria on technology cooperation in road infrastruct
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federal Ministry of Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology of Austria on technology cooperation in the r
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Nitin Gadkari inaugurates NH projects worth Rs 4,127 crore in Nagaland
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday inaugurated a major National Highway project in Nagaland and laid a foundation stone for 14 other NH projects with a cost of about Rs 4,127 crores.
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Transport ministry makes BIS-certified helmets compulsory for two-wheelers
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 27 (ANI): Aiming at avoiding the sale of low-quality two-wheeler helmets in the country to protect citizens from fatal injuries, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on Friday released an order stating only Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)-certified safety gear
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