Highways Minister
- All
- News
- Videos
-
'40% Pollution Linked To Us': Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari's Confession
As Delhi chokes under toxic smog, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday acknowledged that the transport sector contributes significantly to pollution and stressed the urgent need to reduce dependence on fossil fuels.
-
'Road Accidents Killed More People Than Any War': Nitin Gadkari In Parliament
The number of people killed in road accidents in India is more than casualties in a war or the Covid pandemic, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said in parliament today.
-
At Priyanka Gandhi-Nitin Gadkari Meet, Bhai-Behen Quip And Dish Cooked By Him
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's meeting with Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari to press for projects in Kerala saw work, laughter, and some food tasting.
-
'Illegal Migrants Claiming Our Ancestral Lands As Their Own': 4 Naga Tribes In Manipur Raise Alarm, Write To PM
The Joint Tribes Council Manipur, representing four Naga tribes, has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take "urgent action" to curb what it termed unchecked illegal migration into the state.
-
India To Have Electronic Toll Collection In A Year: Nitin Gadkari
Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said the current system of toll collection will come to an end within a year and an electronic system will take its place, ensuring a seamless experience for highway users.
-
Nitin Gadkari Rides Flex Fuel Car, Calls Bio-Ethanol Pollution-Free & Cost-Effective
Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, was seen riding a flex-fuel car and discussed its benefits.
-
15 Killed, 3 Injured After Bus Rams Parked Trailer In Rajasthan
At least 15 people were killed and three injured after a tempo traveller bus rammed a parked trailer in Rajasthan, police said.
-
Congress's Harish Rawat Escapes Unhurt After Highway Crash In UP's Meerut
Senior Congress leader and former Uttarakhand chief minister Harish Rawat on Saturday had a narrow escape after his car met with an accident in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut district, officials said.
-
Electric Vehicles To Cost Same As Petrol Vehicles In 4 To 6 Months: Nitin Gadkari
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday said the prices of electric vehicles (EVs) in India are expected to be on par with those of petrol-powered vehicles within the next four to six months.
-
"My Brain Is Worth Rs 200 Crore...:" Nitin Gadkari Slams Ethanol Policy Critics
Dismissing criticism against the government's ethanol-blended petrol programme as politically motivated, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said that his brain "is worth Rs 200 crore a month" and he is not short of money.
-
Ex-Union Minister, 13 Others Jailed For 2 Years In 2013 Road Blockade Case
A court on Friday sentenced senior Congress leader and former Union minister of state Pradeep Jain Aditya and 13 others to two years' imprisonment in connection with a 2013 road blockade held to protest power cuts, a case lawyer said.
-
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari Calls Out Paid Campaigns Against E20 Petrol
Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, called out the paid campaigns against the E20 fuel.
-
"Build, Baby, Build": Mark Carney Unveils Plan To Revive Canadian Economy
On the night he won Canada's election, Prime Minister Mark Carney summarized his plan to jumpstart the country's economy in response to President Donald Trump's threats.
-
2 Pilgrims Killed, 3 Injured After Stone Falls On Vehicle In Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag
A landslide on the Kedarnath national highway left two people dead and six others injured on Monday, an official said.
-
Uttarakhand Hit By Rains, Badrinath Highway Blocked At 5 Locations
With nature's fury continuing in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district, heavy rain brought down debris from a boulder collapse, blocking the Badrinath Highway at five locations.
-
'40% Pollution Linked To Us': Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari's Confession
As Delhi chokes under toxic smog, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday acknowledged that the transport sector contributes significantly to pollution and stressed the urgent need to reduce dependence on fossil fuels.
-
'Road Accidents Killed More People Than Any War': Nitin Gadkari In Parliament
The number of people killed in road accidents in India is more than casualties in a war or the Covid pandemic, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said in parliament today.
-
At Priyanka Gandhi-Nitin Gadkari Meet, Bhai-Behen Quip And Dish Cooked By Him
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's meeting with Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari to press for projects in Kerala saw work, laughter, and some food tasting.
-
'Illegal Migrants Claiming Our Ancestral Lands As Their Own': 4 Naga Tribes In Manipur Raise Alarm, Write To PM
The Joint Tribes Council Manipur, representing four Naga tribes, has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take "urgent action" to curb what it termed unchecked illegal migration into the state.
-
India To Have Electronic Toll Collection In A Year: Nitin Gadkari
Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said the current system of toll collection will come to an end within a year and an electronic system will take its place, ensuring a seamless experience for highway users.
-
Nitin Gadkari Rides Flex Fuel Car, Calls Bio-Ethanol Pollution-Free & Cost-Effective
Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, was seen riding a flex-fuel car and discussed its benefits.
-
15 Killed, 3 Injured After Bus Rams Parked Trailer In Rajasthan
At least 15 people were killed and three injured after a tempo traveller bus rammed a parked trailer in Rajasthan, police said.
-
Congress's Harish Rawat Escapes Unhurt After Highway Crash In UP's Meerut
Senior Congress leader and former Uttarakhand chief minister Harish Rawat on Saturday had a narrow escape after his car met with an accident in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut district, officials said.
-
Electric Vehicles To Cost Same As Petrol Vehicles In 4 To 6 Months: Nitin Gadkari
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday said the prices of electric vehicles (EVs) in India are expected to be on par with those of petrol-powered vehicles within the next four to six months.
-
"My Brain Is Worth Rs 200 Crore...:" Nitin Gadkari Slams Ethanol Policy Critics
Dismissing criticism against the government's ethanol-blended petrol programme as politically motivated, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said that his brain "is worth Rs 200 crore a month" and he is not short of money.
-
Ex-Union Minister, 13 Others Jailed For 2 Years In 2013 Road Blockade Case
A court on Friday sentenced senior Congress leader and former Union minister of state Pradeep Jain Aditya and 13 others to two years' imprisonment in connection with a 2013 road blockade held to protest power cuts, a case lawyer said.
-
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari Calls Out Paid Campaigns Against E20 Petrol
Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, called out the paid campaigns against the E20 fuel.
-
"Build, Baby, Build": Mark Carney Unveils Plan To Revive Canadian Economy
On the night he won Canada's election, Prime Minister Mark Carney summarized his plan to jumpstart the country's economy in response to President Donald Trump's threats.
-
2 Pilgrims Killed, 3 Injured After Stone Falls On Vehicle In Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag
A landslide on the Kedarnath national highway left two people dead and six others injured on Monday, an official said.
-
Uttarakhand Hit By Rains, Badrinath Highway Blocked At 5 Locations
With nature's fury continuing in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district, heavy rain brought down debris from a boulder collapse, blocking the Badrinath Highway at five locations.
