PM Narendra Modi to lay foundation stone for expansion of two Pandharpur highways today
Union Road Transport & Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari and Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray will also be present on the occasion.
Nov 08, 2021, 06:30 AM IST
Zee Auto Awards 2021: Honouring the best of Auto Industry – Full show
The inaugural Zee Auto Awards 2021 is here to celebrate the best in the automotive industry. Meet the winners in 17 categories in a grand show hosted by stand-up comedian Atul Khatri. The programme also has interesting elements including special message by Shri Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways; panel discussion on electric vehicles, and fireside chat on pre-owned vehicles in India.
Oct 29, 2021, 10:30 AM IST
Centre will ask all vehicle makers to produce flex-fuel engines: Nitin Gadkari
Union minister Nitin Gadkari said that the government will ask all vehicle manufacturers to make flex-fuel engines.
Oct 20, 2021, 22:58 PM IST
Nitin Gadkari wants Tesla to manufacture cars in India, warns against China-made cars
Currently, India slaps a 100% import tax on imported cars costing more than $40,000 (Rs 30 lakh) inclusive of insurance and shipping costs.
Oct 10, 2021, 13:35 PM IST
Speed limits on expressways will increase to 140 km/hour? Check what Gadkari has to say
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari is in favour of increasing the maximum speed limit on expressways to 140 km per hour.
Oct 08, 2021, 18:12 PM IST
Don’t sell made in China cars in India: Gadkari tells Elon Musk’s Tesla
Tesla is urging the Indian government to reduce the import taxes on electric vehicles.
Oct 08, 2021, 16:30 PM IST
Sound of Indian musical instruments as horn for vehicles? Here's what Gadkari says
The Union Transport Minister was speaking at a highway inauguration ceremony in Nashik.
Oct 05, 2021, 09:08 AM IST
Nitin Gadkari has shown how power can be used, says Sharad Pawar
The NCP leader said that very often nothing happens once the stone-laying ceremony takes place for a project, but when it comes to Gadkari's projects, one sees the work starting within a few days of the function.
Oct 03, 2021, 12:34 PM IST
Zojila tunnel: Nitin Gadkari wants project to be completed before 2024 Lok Sabha polls
The Zojila tunnel will be the world's highest tunnel. While the height of the tunnel from the surface is 11,575 feet, the length is 14.5 km.
Sep 29, 2021, 14:53 PM IST
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to review Zojila, Z-Morh tunnel projects today, all you need to know
The Zojila tunnel will provide all-weather connectivity between Srinagar valley and Leh (Ladakh plateau). As per the latest reports, work on the Zojila and Z-Morh tunnels on the Srinagar-Leh highway is going on at a fast pace and will be completed ahead of schedule.
Sep 28, 2021, 09:40 AM IST
NHAI a 'gold mine,' Delhi-Mumbai Expressway to fetch Rs 1,000 to 1,500 crore revenue every month: Nitin Gadkari
The Delhi-Mumbai Expressway is likely to be completed by March 2023 and is being built as part of the first phase of the 'Bharatmala Pariyojana'. The eight-lane expressway, covering Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat, is expected to halve the commute time between the national capital and the country's financial hub from nearly 24 hours to 12 hours.
Sep 19, 2021, 13:18 PM IST
I get Rs 4 lakh royalty per month from YouTube for lecture videos: Nitin Gadkari
Nitin Gadkari said that he gets Rs 4 lakh every month as royalty from YouTube.
Sep 17, 2021, 16:46 PM IST
Mai fokat class ka samarthan nahi karta: Nitin Gadkari on demand for toll tax exemption
“Mai fokat class ka smarthan nahi karta. Ye dhandha band hona chahiye,” Gadkari said while responding to a question related to the demand for exemption from toll tax by certain section of people.
Sep 17, 2021, 13:34 PM IST
Expressway: Now Delhi To Mumbai in just 12 hours
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Thursday reviewed the progress of Delhi-Mumbai Expressway (DME). It will enhance connectivity between the national capital Delhi and financial capital Mumbai.
Sep 17, 2021, 11:02 AM IST
Had once demolished father-in-law's house without telling wife: Nitin Gadkari
Gadkari also commented on a question on demand for exemption from toll tax by a certain section of people and said, "Mai fokat class ka samarthan nahi karta. Ye dhandha bandh hona chahiye."
Sep 17, 2021, 09:33 AM IST
Nitin Gadkari gives the mantra to be happy in the speech, says, "Skill is also necessary in politics"
Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said that it is rare to find a happy politician as they are most insecure about power and position. Gadkari's remarks at a seminar on the parliamentary system and people's expectations in Jaipur on Monday were not aimed at any particular political party.
Sep 14, 2021, 16:12 PM IST
‘Everyone is unhappy’: Blunt Nitin Gadkari highlights politicians’ greed in THIS viral video - Watch
What makes the statement more interesting and rather ironic is that it came soon after former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani was replaced by Bhupendra Patel in a surprise move by the BJP.
Sep 14, 2021, 15:51 PM IST
Emergency landing strip for IAF planes on Barmer national highway inaugurated, Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari attend
The NHAI has developed the 3-km section of Satta-Gandhav stretch of NH-925 as an ELF for the IAF. In October 2017, fighter jets and transport planes of the IAF had conducted mock landings on the Lucknow-Agra Expressway to show that such highways can be used by the IAF planes for landing in case of an emergency.
Sep 09, 2021, 12:18 PM IST
Delhi Meerut Expressway commuters to pay hefty penalty for jumping toll plazas without paying fees
If you cross a toll booth without paying toll fees, you will have to pay challan, within seven days. After 7 days expiry period, you will have to pay double the challan fees and four times the fees after you fail to pay the challan within 30 days.
Sep 08, 2021, 15:31 PM IST
Telangana CM KCR urges Nitin Gadkari to notify 4 state roads as national highways
He also requested the Centre to declare four state roads -- Choutuppal-Amangal-Shadnagar-Kandi; Karimnagar-Sircilla-Kamareddy-Yellareddy-Pitlam; Kothakota-Gudur upto Mantralayam; and Zaheerabad-Bidar-Deglur -- as national highways.
Sep 06, 2021, 20:03 PM IST
