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BJP-Shiv Sena alliance benefitted both: Nitin Gadkari
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 27(ANI): Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said the alliance between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Shiv Sena has mutually benefitted both the parties.
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BJP delegation takes Jallikattu row to Environment Minister's doorste
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 20 (ANI): A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) delegation led by Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways Pon Radhakrishnan and party's Tamil Nadu chief Tamilisai Soundararajan met Environment Minister Anil Dave here on Friday to discuss the issue of ban on bu
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Jallikattu row: Pon Radhakrishnan pulls up PETA
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 20 (ANI): Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways Pon Radhakrishnan on Friday alleged that People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals(PETA) is unnecessarily interfering in traditional festivals like Jallikattu.
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Centre in favour of Jallikattu: Pon Radhakrishnan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways Pon Radhakrishnan on Thursday asserted that though the Centre is in favour of the bull-taming sport of Jallikattu, rolling out an ordinance would not be a wise step as it will be opposed with a stay on it.
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Road Ministry to launch two mobile apps for safety, citizen services
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 7 (ANI): The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is planning to soon launch two mobile apps, 'm-Parivahan' and 'e-challan', which would not only give a push to road safety but would also facilitate citizen interactions.
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Gadkari to inaugurate Sagarmala Development Company office
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 26 (ANI): Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari will inaugurate Sagarmala Development Company's (SDC) office in New Delhi today to promote port-led development in the country.
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National Highways road length to be increased from 96, K km to 200 K km: G
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec. 17 (ANI): Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways and Shipping Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said that the national highways road length will be increased from 96,000 km to 200,000 km.
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Fast track stickers, other measures to insure convenience at toll booths:
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 16 (ANI): Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said on Friday that all arrangements have been made to avoid any problems at tolls, including introduction of fast track stickers.
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Telangana CM meets Gadkari, seeking approval for 4-lane NH project
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 21 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekar Rao on Monday met Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways and Shipping Nitin Gadkari in the national capital to seek approval for the up-gradation of additional 500 kilometres of roads as part of the four lane N
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India, Myanmar, Thailand Friendship Motor Car Rally flagged off
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 13 (ANI): Guided by objectives to improve connectivity by road in the South-East Asian region and to sensitise the stakeholders of India, Myanmar and Thailand Motor Vehicle Agreement regarding potential benefits of such a regulatory regime, a Friendship Motor Car Rall
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IWAI signs MoUs with Dredging Corporation of India, Paradip Port Trust and
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.28 (ANI): To ensure the development of national waterways in a time-bound and effective manner, the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) on Wednesday signed three separate Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) with the Dredging Corporation of India (DCI), the Paradip
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Motor Vehicle 'Act' to bring down number of road accidents: Gadk
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 4 (ANI): With the Union Cabinet approving for Motor Vehicle (Amendment) Bill 2016, Minister for Road Transport and Highways and Shipping Nitin Gadkari has expressed confidence that the Act will bring down the number of road accidents.
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