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Over 5,00,000 Protest In France Against Macron's Austerity Policies
French protesters were on Thursday staging a day of nationwide disruption in a show of anger over President Emmanuel Macron's budget policies, with mass protests expected, transport chaos and clashes between police and demonstrators.
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"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.
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US States Rethink Practice Of Setting Speed Limits Based On How Fast Drivers Travel
Rose Hammond pushed authorities for years to lower the 55 mph speed limit on a two-lane road that passes her assisted living community, a church, two schools and a busy park that hosts numerous youth sports leagues.
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Women In Delhi Can Now Work Night Shifts In Shops, Commercial Establishments
Women in Delhi can now legally work night shifts in shops and commercial establishments, with the government easing long-standing restrictions under the Delhi Shops and Establishments Act.
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Delhi To File Review Petition In Supreme Court On Older Vehicle Ban
The Delhi government is weighing the option of filing a review petition in the Supreme Court against its order banning overaged petrol and diesel vehicles.
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Delhi Government Extends Electric Vehicle Policy Till March Next Year
The Delhi government on Tuesday extended its Electric Vehicle (EV) policy until March next year, or till a revised version is notified, as the draft of the new policy will undergo public consultation, which is expected to take time.
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Donald Trump Picks Transport Chief Sean Duffy As Interim NASA Administrator
Donald Trump on Wednesday tapped Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to serve as interim head of space agency NASA, weeks after pulling the nomination of a tech billionaire who was an ally of SpaceX boss Elon Musk.
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Schools Shut, Deserted Roads In Kerala As Trade Unions Strike Over Anti-Labour Policies
Shops, offices and schools remained closed, public vehicles kept off streets and roads wore a deserted look in Kerala with the 24-hour nationwide general strike called by trade unions
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"Roti, Kapda, Makaan": How Zohran Mamdani Is Winning Over New Yorkers
If you're the son of a celebrated filmmaker with roots in Bollywood and a mayoral candidate in one of the world's most cosmopolitan cities, you better up your game. And Zohran Mamdani showed how it's done.
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New Kilometer-Based Toll Tax Policy Expected Soon: Details
GOI plans a new toll policy with FASTag-based automatic deductions, kilometer-based charges, and barrier-free tolls. Read along to learn more.
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Indian Students Face Roadblock As Canada Slashes Permits By 31%
The Canadian government has implemented policy changes in response to record immigration, which was partly blamed for housing unaffordability and pressure on health and transport infrastructure.
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Trans Women To Be Searched By Male Officers In UK: Report
The British Transport Police has introduced a new policy to search trans individuals in custody according to their birth sex, sparking concerns about trans rights and dignity.
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How Much Did It Cost US To Deport Indian Migrants In Military Plane?
Over a hundred Indian immigrants who had illegally entered the US have been sent back on a military transport aircraft in line with President Donald Trump's policy to tighten the borders and crackdown on illegal immigration.
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Uniform Toll Policy To Provide Relief To National Highway Commuters: Nitin Gadkari
The road transport ministry is working on a uniform toll policy to benefit national highway users, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Monday.
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Telangana EV Policy 2024: Here's Everything You Need to Know
Telangana's new EV Policy 2024, announced by Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, offers 100% road tax and registration fee exemptions for EVs until 2026, removing previous caps on eligible vehicles. This move, alongside plans for better charging infrastructure and phasing out diesel buses, supports Hyderabad's goal of reducing air pollution. Citizens are ur...
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Over 5,00,000 Protest In France Against Macron's Austerity Policies
French protesters were on Thursday staging a day of nationwide disruption in a show of anger over President Emmanuel Macron's budget policies, with mass protests expected, transport chaos and clashes between police and demonstrators.
-
"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.
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US States Rethink Practice Of Setting Speed Limits Based On How Fast Drivers Travel
Rose Hammond pushed authorities for years to lower the 55 mph speed limit on a two-lane road that passes her assisted living community, a church, two schools and a busy park that hosts numerous youth sports leagues.
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Women In Delhi Can Now Work Night Shifts In Shops, Commercial Establishments
Women in Delhi can now legally work night shifts in shops and commercial establishments, with the government easing long-standing restrictions under the Delhi Shops and Establishments Act.
-
Delhi To File Review Petition In Supreme Court On Older Vehicle Ban
The Delhi government is weighing the option of filing a review petition in the Supreme Court against its order banning overaged petrol and diesel vehicles.
-
Delhi Government Extends Electric Vehicle Policy Till March Next Year
The Delhi government on Tuesday extended its Electric Vehicle (EV) policy until March next year, or till a revised version is notified, as the draft of the new policy will undergo public consultation, which is expected to take time.
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Donald Trump Picks Transport Chief Sean Duffy As Interim NASA Administrator
Donald Trump on Wednesday tapped Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to serve as interim head of space agency NASA, weeks after pulling the nomination of a tech billionaire who was an ally of SpaceX boss Elon Musk.
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Schools Shut, Deserted Roads In Kerala As Trade Unions Strike Over Anti-Labour Policies
Shops, offices and schools remained closed, public vehicles kept off streets and roads wore a deserted look in Kerala with the 24-hour nationwide general strike called by trade unions
-
"Roti, Kapda, Makaan": How Zohran Mamdani Is Winning Over New Yorkers
If you're the son of a celebrated filmmaker with roots in Bollywood and a mayoral candidate in one of the world's most cosmopolitan cities, you better up your game. And Zohran Mamdani showed how it's done.
-
New Kilometer-Based Toll Tax Policy Expected Soon: Details
GOI plans a new toll policy with FASTag-based automatic deductions, kilometer-based charges, and barrier-free tolls. Read along to learn more.
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Indian Students Face Roadblock As Canada Slashes Permits By 31%
The Canadian government has implemented policy changes in response to record immigration, which was partly blamed for housing unaffordability and pressure on health and transport infrastructure.
-
Trans Women To Be Searched By Male Officers In UK: Report
The British Transport Police has introduced a new policy to search trans individuals in custody according to their birth sex, sparking concerns about trans rights and dignity.
-
How Much Did It Cost US To Deport Indian Migrants In Military Plane?
Over a hundred Indian immigrants who had illegally entered the US have been sent back on a military transport aircraft in line with President Donald Trump's policy to tighten the borders and crackdown on illegal immigration.
-
Uniform Toll Policy To Provide Relief To National Highway Commuters: Nitin Gadkari
The road transport ministry is working on a uniform toll policy to benefit national highway users, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Monday.
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Telangana EV Policy 2024: Here's Everything You Need to Know
Telangana's new EV Policy 2024, announced by Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, offers 100% road tax and registration fee exemptions for EVs until 2026, removing previous caps on eligible vehicles. This move, alongside plans for better charging infrastructure and phasing out diesel buses, supports Hyderabad's goal of reducing air pollution. Citizens are ur...
