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Nitin Gadkari Shares Scenic View of Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway: See Pics

Nitin Gadkari earlier inspected the Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway and said that the new expressway would be inaugurated by February 2023 end. 

Jan 30, 2023, 10:01 AM IST

WATCH: Narrow Escape for Driver as Flying Plank Breaks Car's Window, Pierces Passenger's Seat

The viral video showing the accident has got a bunch of reactions from social media users, calling it scary, while others said that the driver was lucky not to be in the wooden plank's way.

Jan 29, 2023, 16:34 PM IST

Joshimath sinking: Fresh cracks appear on Badrinath National Highway as Uttarakhand crisis intensifies

Joshimath is sinking: Over 863 houses of the around 4,500 buildings in Joshimath — known as the gateway to Badrinath and Hemkund Sahib pilgrimage sites — have developed cracks since October 2021. At least 181 of the buildings in the town have been placed in the unsafe zone, and 275 families have been moved out to safer areas, district authorities have informed.

Jan 23, 2023, 20:55 PM IST

Nitin Gadkari inspects progress of Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway, to be ready by 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had laid the foundation stone for the Bengaluru-Mysuru-Chennai Expressway project in May 2022 and will pass through Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.

Jan 05, 2023, 14:24 PM IST

Nitin Gadkari inaugurates cable-stayed Zuari bridge in Goa, calls it 'architectural marvel': See PICS

Dilip Buildcon Limited, which is constructing the new Zuari bridge, has said the entire eight-lane project will be complete by April 2023.

Dec 29, 2022, 21:04 PM IST

IAF successfully lands Sukhoi Su-30 MKI fighter jet on Andhra Highway to test emergency landing facility

IAF fighter and transport aircraft from the Southern Air Command successfully carried out overshoots on the Andhra Pradesh's NH-16 at Bapatla District today as part of the trials.

Dec 29, 2022, 19:01 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Nagpur-Mumbai Expressway 'Samruddhi Mahamarg'; gets dedicated 'Animal' crossings: IN PICS

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has opened the first phase of the 701 Km long Hindu Hrudaysamrat Thackeray Balasaheb Samruddhi Mahamarg green expressway in Maharashtra.

Dec 11, 2022, 11:55 AM IST

Nitin Gadkari congratulates NHAI and Maha Metro for winning Guinness Book of World Record for THIS project

The 3.14 Km long Double Decker Viaduct pin Nagpur with Highway Flyover and Metro Rail Supported on single column is the longest in India.

Dec 05, 2022, 12:41 PM IST

Nitin Gadkari says Nagpur to Pune journey will be possible in eight hours now

In a series of tweets, Nitin Gadkari -- the minister for road, transport and highways -- said Samridhi Mahamarg road will be undertaken for construction with a completely new alignment by NHAI.

Oct 31, 2022, 10:36 AM IST

Diwali 2022: Traffic snarls at Delhi-Gurugram expressway ahead of festivities - WATCH Video

The Delhi-Gurgaon traffic snarl stretched IFFCO chowk to Sirhaul border, Kherki Daula toll plaza to Hero Honda chowk and Rajiv chowk bringing traffic to a standstill.

Oct 21, 2022, 20:49 PM IST

Planning a road trip with your electric vehicle? Here’s all you need to know

With the increasing options for buyers and availability of affordable electric cars, more and more buyers are getting attracted towards buying EVs and hence, chances of taking a road trip in an EV increase as well. 

Oct 20, 2022, 09:27 AM IST

SUV hits car in Rajasthan's Udaipur, 3 dead

According to the police officer, a case has been filed against the unidentified SUV driver, and the vehicle has been seized. The police are looking for the driver.

 

Oct 16, 2022, 20:02 PM IST

Explained - How GPS based system will replace FASTags and reduce waiting time?

As per Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, the GPS-based toll will bring down the waiting time at toll plazas and commuters will pay as per their use.

Sep 13, 2022, 20:40 PM IST

Average waiting time at toll plazas reduced from 8 min to just 47 sec after FASTag: Nitin Gadkari

As per Nitin Gadkari, during 2018-19, the average waiting time for vehicles at toll plazas was 8 minutes and with the introduction of FASTags during 2020-21, the average waiting time has come down to 47 seconds.

Sep 13, 2022, 08:15 AM IST

Kundli-Manesar-Palwal Expressway fails to decongest traffic, drivers avoiding route due to THIS reason

The 135.6 km-long Kundli-Manesar-Palwal Expressway has failed to decongest traffic which was constructed to ease commuting, drivers avoiding route due to THIS reason, reports IANS. 

Sep 11, 2022, 20:23 PM IST

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari wants to use highways to create lakes under mission Amrit Sarovar

The statement comes from the Union Road Transport and Highway Minister Nitin Gadkari as the government plans to conserve water through the 'Mission Amrit Sarovar', reports PTI.

Sep 11, 2022, 15:04 PM IST

170-km Pune Ring road project set to begin after monsoon, aims to bring down pollution and traffic

170-km Pune Ring road project set to begin after monsoon; Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority takes a step to bring down pollution and traffic, reports IANS. 

Aug 29, 2022, 14:50 PM IST

'Can we plan Trunnels...' Anand Mahindra's request to Nitin Gadkari goes viral, Netizens reacts

Mahindra Chairman Anand Mahindra's post on Twitter has gone viral in which he is requesting Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to create a 'Trunnel' in rural areas. Here's what it is?

Aug 28, 2022, 14:30 PM IST

Noida traffic update: Vehicle movement restored after Greater Noida Expressway caves in

Noida traffic update: The vehicle movement was restored after a portion of Noida-Greater-Noida Expressway caved in and officials begin repair works, reported agencies.

Aug 27, 2022, 13:04 PM IST

'My dream is...' Nitin Gadkari shares update on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, details HERE

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari claimed said that the Delhi-Mumbai expressway is his dream project and he hope to reduce travel time from Nariman Point in Mumbai to Delhi to only 12 hours.

Aug 21, 2022, 16:38 PM IST