Page 29 - Latest Updates on Nitin Gadkari
Amazon told to remove seatbelt alarm blockers in road safety push: Gadkari
Though the sale of the metal clips is not illegal, such devices and broader road safety issues have come under closer scrutiny after Cyrus Mistry recently died in a car crash
 "Amazon told to remove seatbelt alarm blockers in road safety push: Gadkari")
Tighter seat belt rules work better for rider safety than alarm: Carmakers
Intention is noble but won't help if passengers decide to ignore it, they say
 "Tighter seat belt rules work better for rider safety than alarm: Carmakers")
Gadkari bets on electric mobility, PPP, retail investors for infra growth
Gadkari called road accidents his biggest failure as the road minister
 "Gadkari bets on electric mobility, PPP, retail investors for infra growth")
Top headlines: India's first nasal vaccine for Covid-19; new seat belt rule
Business Standard brings you the top headlines at this hour
 "Top headlines: India's first nasal vaccine for Covid-19; new seat belt rule")
Wearing rear seat belt set to become mandatory, says Nitin Gadkari
Looks to nearly treble NH toll revenue to Rs 1.4 trn in 2 yrs
 "Wearing rear seat belt set to become mandatory, says Nitin Gadkari")
Will soon notify fine for not wearing seat belts in rear seat: Gadkari
Acknowledging lack of success in containing accidents, the Road Transport Minister said at a Business Standard event that govt will make airbags mandatory across vehicles
Faulty project reports responsible for road accidents, says Gadkari
Former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry was killed in a road accident on Sunday after his car hit a divider in Maharashtra's Palghar district
 "Faulty project reports responsible for road accidents, says Gadkari")
World's deadliest roads in focus after Cyrus Mistry's fatal crash
Prior to the pandemic, there was one deadly road crash in India every four minutes, equal to 11% of all crash-related deaths globally
 "World's deadliest roads in focus after Cyrus Mistry's fatal crash")
Blue Energy Motors unveils India's first LNG-fuelled green truck near Pune
Firm claims the engines generate high torque and help trucks deliver best-in-class total cost of ownership and offer unmatched ride comfort and safety for long hauls
 "Blue Energy Motors unveils India's first LNG-fuelled green truck near Pune")
Firms preparing highway plan reports have to take govt training: Ministry
Nitin Gadkari recently blamed poor planning as a major reason for road accidents in country
 "Firms preparing highway plan reports have to take govt training: Ministry")
Man not finished until he quits, says Nitin Gadkari while citing Nixon
Citing Richard Nixon, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said a person is not finished when he is defeated but he is finished when he quits
 "Man not finished until he quits, says Nitin Gadkari while citing Nixon")
Need to diversify agriculture towards power, energy sectors: Gadkari
He urged the industry to focus on alternative fuels and informed that even auto-rickshaws can be run on bio-ethanol, in the construction equipment industry too, alternative fuels can be used.
 "Need to diversify agriculture towards power, energy sectors: Gadkari")
Gadkari bats for qualitative reforms in local self-govt bodies' functioning
Nitin Gadkari called for qualitative reforms in the functioning of local self-government bodies, which he said will save money and improve quality
Govt working on one logistic law for all modes of transportation: Gadkari
While noting that at the moment India's logistic cost is around 14 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP), Gadkari said the government's aim is to reduce the logistic cost to 8 per cent.
 "Govt working on one logistic law for all modes of transportation: Gadkari")
'Efforts on to continue fabricated campaign against me,' says Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said that once again, efforts were being made to continue the nefarious and fabricated campaign against him for political mileage
FASTags to be replaced by automatic number plate readers: Nitin Gadkari
Automatic number plate reader cameras will read the number plates of the vehicles and automatically deduct the money from the owner's bank account
 "FASTags to be replaced by automatic number plate readers: Nitin Gadkari")
Highways InvIT to be open for retail investors, says Nitin Gadkari
Govt to approach capital markets next month to raise funds for four road projects: Gadkari
Top headlines: SpiceJet scouting for funds; markets may fund road projects
Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said the government will approach the capital market next month to raise funds for four road projects
 "Top headlines: SpiceJet scouting for funds; markets may fund road projects")
Gadkari urges Maha govt to improve public transport, use modern technology
To make the maximum number of citizens use the public transport, it is time to use technology in a sophisticated way, said Union Road Transport and Highway Minister Nitin Gadkari
Gadkari seeks Amitabh Bachchan's support for Centre's road safety mission
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, called on megastar Amitabh Bachchan at the latter's residence in Mumbai and sought his support for the National Road Safety Mission
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