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KSRTC buses targeted by protesters after DK Shivakumar's arrest by ED
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sept 4 (ANI): After the arrest of Congress leader DK Shivakumar by Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with an alleged money laundering case, protests erupted in several parts of Karnataka wherein Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus
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Enhanced penalties under Motor Vehicles Amendment Act to become applicable
Updated : 6 years, 6 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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Maharashtra: In a first, tribal women to drive MSTRC buses
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 24 (ANI): In a first-of-its-kind initiative in the country, the Maharashtra government has selected tribal women for driving the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSTRC) buses.
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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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K'taka: Bus services affected due to heavy rains
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 9 (ANI): In wake of incandescent rainfall in Karnataka, bus services in certain routes were cancelled.
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Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill will cause decline in accidents: Gadkari
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday expressed confidence that the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill will cause a decline in accidents.
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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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13 injured after bus collides with lorry in Vizag
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 24 (ANI): As many as 13 people were injured after an Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) bus hit a lorry in the wee hours of Wednesday.
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I met with an accident as driver had cataract: Gadkari
Updated : 6 years, 7 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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30 per cent driving licences bogus: Gadkari
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 22 (ANI): Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday said that 30 per cent of driving licences in the country were bogus and the motor vehicles amendment bill will streamline various regulatory processes to bring down the rate of accidents.
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Revenue generated from toll plazas during 2018-19 is Rs 9,187 cr: Gadkari
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): The total revenue generated from toll plazas during the financial year 2018-19 amounted to Rs 9,187 crore, Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday.
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Gadkari receives praise from Opposition
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 16 (ANI): Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday was lauded in the Lok Sabha by the Opposition, whose members said he is an "exemplary performer" besides being an "innovative and informative" person.
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