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"Sad India Is On Top In Deaths Due To Road Accidents": Nitin Gadkari
Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari moved a bill in the Lok Sabha yesterday to amend the Motor Vehicles Act of 1988. Proposed new provisions include increased penalties for offences like driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol
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Parliament Highlights: Government Looks To Pass Bills In Ongoing Monsoon Session
Parliament Highlights: Parliament continued its proceedings today till 11.59 pm in the ongoing Monsoon session. The Lower House or Lok Sabha discussed and vote on Demand for Grants under the Control of Ministry of Road Transport and Highways and Demand for Grants under Control of Ministries of Rural Development and Agriculture and Farmers Welfare f...
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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari Tables Motor Vehicles Amendment Bill In Parliament
Minister of Road Transport & Highways, Nitin Gadkari, has introduced the Motor Vehicles Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha today. We give you a lowdown.
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Parliament Session Highlights: Budget To Boost Investment, Says Nirmala Sitharaman
Parliament Live Updates: A number of bills are scheduled to be discussed in both the Houses of the Parliament today. The discussions in the Lok Sabha today include the Central Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2019; discussion and voting on the Demands for Grants under the control of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways for 2019-20.
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Sports Authority Director Among 6 Arrested By CBI For Alleged Corruption
The CBI arrested four officials of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) -- including a director --after a raid on the agency's Lodhi Road office in New Delhi on Thursday, news agency ANI quoted sources as saying. Two other individuals were also taken into custody in the course of the ongoing operation.
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Ford Breaks With GM, Toyota on Future of Talking-Car Technology
Known as C-V2X, the system will enable Ford's cars to communicate with one another about road hazards, talk to stop lights to smooth traffic flow and pay the bill automatically while picking up fast food.
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Government To Allow Aftermarket Hybrid And Electric Conversion Kits For Vehicles
In a recent notification by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), the Motor Vehicles Act 1989 will be amended to allow retro-fitment of a hybrid or an electric system on an existing vehicle. The yet to be approved notification (Rule 115-D) has been put forward in a bid to reduce vehicular pollution. As per the notification, the retro...
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Kerala State Transport Joins Nationwide Strike Against Motor Vehicles Bill
Normal life was affected in Kerala as public transport kept off the roads in support of the 24-hour nationwide motor-vehicle strike by transport unions to protest against the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill.
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"Click Pictures Of Illegally Parked Cars, Get Rewarded," Says Nitin Gadkari
Transport minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday asked citizens to click picture of wrongly parked cars and send to authorities, while proposing a 10 per cent reward for them from Rs. 500 fine imposed on the owner of the concerned vehicle. Gadkari said he felt "ashamed" that absence of parking lots outside his own ministry forced "ambassadors" and "big p...
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And Now, A Law That Will Put Road Planners In The Dock For Deadly Tracks
A law that would help the Narendra Modi government deliver on its pledge to halve 1.5 lakh deaths in road accidents is in the home stretch. Nitin Gadkari, Minister for Road Transport, cleared the final version of the Motor Vehicles Amendment Bill this week that would not just hike penalties for traffic offences from 100 rupees to 500, introduce a j...
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Non-Passage Of Road Safety Bill 'Biggest Regret': Nitin Gadkari
Blaming 'vested interests' for delaying the Road Safety Bill, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari today said its non-passage remains his "biggest regret" as more people are getting killed every year in road accidents than in "wars, terror attacks or epidemics".
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Use Facebook, Whatsapp To Alert Officials About Accidents: Nitin Gadkari
Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari today floated an idea that a simple click of the mouse or a snap on Whatsapp about an accident or the site itself can help the government machinery swing into action and thus, save lives.
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Parliamentary Panel Recommends Bringing Motor Bill at the Earliest
At a loss over delays in proposed motor legislation, a parliamentary panel today recommended bringing the Road Transport and Safety Bill before Parliament at the earliest.
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Vested Interests Opposing Road Safety Bill: Nitin Gadkari
Vested interests opposed to transparency and computerisation in the transport sector are against the new road safety bill but government is committed to enacting the law, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said today.
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PM Narendra Modi Speaks on Road Accidents, Social Issues; Avoids Politics
Concerned over the high rate of casualties in accidents, the government will soon bring a Road Transport and Safety Bill and launch cashless treatment for mishap victims, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today in his monthly radio programme while avoiding any mention of politics or the logjam in Parliament.
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"Sad India Is On Top In Deaths Due To Road Accidents": Nitin Gadkari
Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari moved a bill in the Lok Sabha yesterday to amend the Motor Vehicles Act of 1988. Proposed new provisions include increased penalties for offences like driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol
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Parliament Highlights: Government Looks To Pass Bills In Ongoing Monsoon Session
Parliament Highlights: Parliament continued its proceedings today till 11.59 pm in the ongoing Monsoon session. The Lower House or Lok Sabha discussed and vote on Demand for Grants under the Control of Ministry of Road Transport and Highways and Demand for Grants under Control of Ministries of Rural Development and Agriculture and Farmers Welfare f...
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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari Tables Motor Vehicles Amendment Bill In Parliament
Minister of Road Transport & Highways, Nitin Gadkari, has introduced the Motor Vehicles Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha today. We give you a lowdown.
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Parliament Session Highlights: Budget To Boost Investment, Says Nirmala Sitharaman
Parliament Live Updates: A number of bills are scheduled to be discussed in both the Houses of the Parliament today. The discussions in the Lok Sabha today include the Central Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2019; discussion and voting on the Demands for Grants under the control of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways for 2019-20.
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Sports Authority Director Among 6 Arrested By CBI For Alleged Corruption
The CBI arrested four officials of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) -- including a director --after a raid on the agency's Lodhi Road office in New Delhi on Thursday, news agency ANI quoted sources as saying. Two other individuals were also taken into custody in the course of the ongoing operation.
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Ford Breaks With GM, Toyota on Future of Talking-Car Technology
Known as C-V2X, the system will enable Ford's cars to communicate with one another about road hazards, talk to stop lights to smooth traffic flow and pay the bill automatically while picking up fast food.
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Government To Allow Aftermarket Hybrid And Electric Conversion Kits For Vehicles
In a recent notification by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), the Motor Vehicles Act 1989 will be amended to allow retro-fitment of a hybrid or an electric system on an existing vehicle. The yet to be approved notification (Rule 115-D) has been put forward in a bid to reduce vehicular pollution. As per the notification, the retro...
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Kerala State Transport Joins Nationwide Strike Against Motor Vehicles Bill
Normal life was affected in Kerala as public transport kept off the roads in support of the 24-hour nationwide motor-vehicle strike by transport unions to protest against the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill.
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"Click Pictures Of Illegally Parked Cars, Get Rewarded," Says Nitin Gadkari
Transport minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday asked citizens to click picture of wrongly parked cars and send to authorities, while proposing a 10 per cent reward for them from Rs. 500 fine imposed on the owner of the concerned vehicle. Gadkari said he felt "ashamed" that absence of parking lots outside his own ministry forced "ambassadors" and "big p...
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And Now, A Law That Will Put Road Planners In The Dock For Deadly Tracks
A law that would help the Narendra Modi government deliver on its pledge to halve 1.5 lakh deaths in road accidents is in the home stretch. Nitin Gadkari, Minister for Road Transport, cleared the final version of the Motor Vehicles Amendment Bill this week that would not just hike penalties for traffic offences from 100 rupees to 500, introduce a j...
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Non-Passage Of Road Safety Bill 'Biggest Regret': Nitin Gadkari
Blaming 'vested interests' for delaying the Road Safety Bill, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari today said its non-passage remains his "biggest regret" as more people are getting killed every year in road accidents than in "wars, terror attacks or epidemics".
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Use Facebook, Whatsapp To Alert Officials About Accidents: Nitin Gadkari
Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari today floated an idea that a simple click of the mouse or a snap on Whatsapp about an accident or the site itself can help the government machinery swing into action and thus, save lives.
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Parliamentary Panel Recommends Bringing Motor Bill at the Earliest
At a loss over delays in proposed motor legislation, a parliamentary panel today recommended bringing the Road Transport and Safety Bill before Parliament at the earliest.
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Vested Interests Opposing Road Safety Bill: Nitin Gadkari
Vested interests opposed to transparency and computerisation in the transport sector are against the new road safety bill but government is committed to enacting the law, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said today.
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PM Narendra Modi Speaks on Road Accidents, Social Issues; Avoids Politics
Concerned over the high rate of casualties in accidents, the government will soon bring a Road Transport and Safety Bill and launch cashless treatment for mishap victims, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today in his monthly radio programme while avoiding any mention of politics or the logjam in Parliament.
