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Page 38 - Latest Updates on Nitin Gadkari

NHAI raises over Rs 5,000 crore through InvIT, says Nitin Gadkari

The Road Transport and Highways minister further said that subsequently, more national highways will be added to the InvIT portfolio.

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Updated On : 03 Nov 2021 | 10:18 PM IST

Evolve public transport plan based on electric mode: Gadkari to Goa CM

Gadkari said that India annually imports fuel worth Rs 8 to Rs 10 lakh crore and that the country needs to promote the use of alternative fuels

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Updated On : 01 Nov 2021 | 4:06 PM IST

India needs to reduce dependence on import of crude oil: Nitin Gadkari

"Situation of state-run Discoms are very bad and are running on losses. In power, their principle is 'more generation, more losses, no generation, no losses', Gadkari said.

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Updated On : 26 Oct 2021 | 9:02 AM IST

Gadkari bats for green hydrogen; says India needs to reduce oil imports

Batting for green hydrogen as a transport fuel, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday said there is a need to make India a country that will not be dependent on imports of petrol and diesel.

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Updated On : 26 Oct 2021 | 2:42 AM IST

Nagpur has potential to emerge as logistics capital, says Nitin Gadkari

Gadkari signed a MoU between the National Highways Authority and JNPT to set up a multi-modal logistics park and said that the city of Nagpur has the potential of becoming a logistics capital.

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Updated On : 23 Oct 2021 | 8:20 AM IST

35 multi-modal logistics parks to come up in India, says Nitin Gadkari

Nitin Gadkari on Friday said around 35 multi-modal logistics parks, under the Bharatmala project, will come up in the country, and four are proposed in Maharashtra.

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Updated On : 22 Oct 2021 | 8:04 PM IST

India needs to become a global power to defend itself, says Gadkari

Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said India needs to become a global power, not to attack anyone but to defend itself

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Updated On : 20 Oct 2021 | 7:57 PM IST

Boost biofuel production to curb imports of crude oil, fuel gases: Gadkari

Gadkari''s suggestion came at a time when the retail prices of petrol and diesel have skyrocketed in the country following the rise in the rates of crude oil in the international market.

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Updated On : 10 Oct 2021 | 8:18 PM IST

Tesla car to be affordable in India, will cost Rs 35 lakh, says Gadkari

No formal announcement yet but the automobile company is anticipated to bring in its competitive Tesla Model 3

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Updated On : 08 Oct 2021 | 10:33 PM IST

Nitin Gadkari emphasises on reducing logistics costs below 10%

The road transport and highways minister said it has been planned to construct 25,000 km of national highways within the next two years.

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Updated On : 08 Oct 2021 | 7:40 PM IST

Gadkari favours raising speed limits on expressways to 140 km/hour

A Bill will soon be introduced in Parliament to revise the speed limits for vehicles for different categories of roads: Gadkari

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Updated On : 08 Oct 2021 | 5:18 PM IST

Govt to aim for 30% EV sales penetration for private cars by 2030: Gadkari

To fulfill everyday transport needs of a large population, he said his ministry is focusing on the development of efficient and affordable public transport systems

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Updated On : 08 Oct 2021 | 2:49 PM IST

Have asked Tesla to make EVs in India; govt will give all support: Gadkari

The road transport and highways minister said that he is still in dialogue with Tesla officials regarding the company's demand related to tax concessions

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Updated On : 08 Oct 2021 | 1:50 PM IST

India to introduce flexible fuel vehicles soon to increase ethanol use

India will introduce flexible fuel vehicles soon as the country is aiming to achieve 20% ethanol-blending with gasoline by 2025, transport minister Nitin Gadkari told the Reuters Impact conference

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Updated On : 04 Oct 2021 | 7:31 PM IST

Gadkari has shown how power can be used: NCP chief Sharad Pawar

The two leaders from rival parties shared the dais at a function at Ahmednagar in Maharashtra.

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Updated On : 02 Oct 2021 | 6:02 PM IST

NHAI developing EV charging infrastructure along highways: Gadkari

According to Gadkari, there is a massive response seen in the domestic market for electric scooters from new start-ups.

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Updated On : 01 Oct 2021 | 5:49 PM IST

Stock market rally shows in some ministers' portfolios: How they fared

The net worth of Home Affairs and Cooperative Minister Amit Shah grew 32 per cent to Rs 37.91 crore

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Updated On : 01 Oct 2021 | 2:56 PM IST

Govt to make it mandatory for carmakers to make flex-fuel engines: Gadkari

Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said that the government will make it mandatory for all vehicle manufacturers to make flex-fuel engines, after it gets permission from the Supreme Court.

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Updated On : 30 Sep 2021 | 3:14 PM IST

Gadkari reviews construction work of all-weather Zojila, Z-Morh tunnels

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday reviewed the construction work of strategically important Zojila and Z-Morh tunnels on the Srinagar-Leh highway

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Updated On : 29 Sep 2021 | 12:33 AM IST

Will change development scenario in J-K, Ladakh in next 2 years: Gadkari

Over Rs one trillion is being spent only for tunnels in Ladakh, and Jammu and Kashmir

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Updated On : 28 Sep 2021 | 9:12 PM IST