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PM should work on issues concerning nation instead of making 'inflammatory
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 12 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Thursday lambasted Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his remarks that some people feel that the country will get back to 16th century no sooner they hear the word "OM" and "cow", while urging him to 'work on pressing publ
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Maharashtra Transport Minister requests Centre to reconsider 'exorbitantly
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 12 (ANI): Maharashtra Transport Minister Diwakar Raote has requested Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari to reconsider and reduce the "exorbitantly increased" fines under the Motor Vehicles Act.
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Hefty fines imposed not to generate revenue but to save lives: Gadkari
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 12 (ANI): Amid public outcry over new provisions in the new Motor Vehicles Act, Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said hefty fines were not imposed to generate revenue for the government but to save lives of the people.
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Gadkari backs Sitharaman's claim that 'millennials' mindset behind auto se
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 12 (ANI): Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari backed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's claim that the mindsets of millennial were adversely affecting the automobile industry as they prefer to use radio taxi services instead of buying own vehicle.
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Sushil Modi not in BJP but in Nitish Kumar's party: Tejashwi Yadav
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Sept 12 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday said Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi is on the side of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's party and that is why BJP does not have any face for the Assembly polls.
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Youth Cong stages protest outside Gadkari's residence in Delhi over new Mo
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 12 (ANI): Enraged over hefty fines for traffic violations in the new Motor Vehicle Act, Indian Youth Congress (IYC) on Wednesday staged a protest outside the residence of Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari here.
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Gadkari defends new Motor Vehicles Act, says states free to decide on pena
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 11 (ANI): Facing severe criticism from the Opposition and BJP-ruled states alike over the amended Motor Vehicles Act, Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday continued to maintain his support for the new law while informing that states have authority to decide o
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No change in leadership, Nitish to remain captain: Sushil Modi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar), September 11 (ANI): Amid talk of change in leadership in ruling NDA in Bihar, the BJP on Wednesday said that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will lead the alliance in the next Assembly polls.
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Sushil Modi says Nitish is captain of NDA, later deletes tweet
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Sept 11 (ANI): Amid murmurs of leadership change in Bihar's ruling NDA, Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Wednesday said in a tweet that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will continue to lead the alliance in the Assembly election next year which he later deleted.
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Gadkari hopes vehicle scrapping policy will come soon
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 11 (ANI): Minister for Road, Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said that his ministry has prepared a draft of vehicle scrapping policy for commercial vehicles and hoped that pending proposals wth the Finance Ministry will be cleared soon.
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Govt's intention is to save lives, not to earn revenue through fines: Niti
Updated : 6 years, 10 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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No change in leadership, Nitish to remain captain: Sushil Modi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Sept 11 (ANI): Amid talks of change in leadership in Bihar's ruling NDA, the BJP on Wednesday clarified that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will continue to lead the alliance in the next Assembly polls scheduled in 2020.
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