DNA: Potholes of death on the streets of Mumbai!
Mumbai: Khar and Bandra West residents have said they are frustrated with various problems thrown up by pothole-riddled roads in the area. The condition of an important road near Madhu Park, for instance, which was already dotted with potholes and difficult to drive on, has only worsened after the onset of the monsoon. The condition of Pali Mala Road is no different.
Aug 25, 2023, 00:02 AM IST
Delhi tops the list for most traffic violations in India, check full list here
According to data provided by the Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, Delhi has seen the highest number of challans at 71,89,824, followed by Tamil Nadu (36,26,037) and Kerala (17,41,932) challans.
Mar 25, 2022, 14:30 PM IST
Armoured, specialised vehicles of paramilitary forces exempted from BS-VI emission norms
The exemption has been granted because these vehicles operate in remote and inhospitable terrains with most challenging operational and environmental conditions.
Aug 02, 2019, 17:55 PM IST
Now, microdots in vehicles to check theft, trace stolen vehicles
Microdot technology involves spraying the body and parts of the vehicle or any other machine with microscopic dots, which give a unique identification. Use of this technology will help check theft of vehicles and also use of fake spare parts.
Jul 29, 2019, 18:16 PM IST
Union Budget 2018: Road Ministry likely to get 71,000 crore
It will be Modi government’s last full budget before Lok Sabha elections of 2019.
Jan 11, 2018, 12:48 PM IST
Govt completes inspection 1.6 lakh bridges, plans new tech
The ministry last year launched the Integrated Bridge Management System (IBMS) to create data of all bridges and culverts in the country as part of steps to avert mishaps.
Jul 02, 2017, 16:07 PM IST
Govt asks Ola, Uber to calculate fares using taxi meters rather than GPS
Road Ministry has asked taxi aggregators Ola and Uber to use taxi meters for calculation of fares and shun away the current practice of using GPS to do such
Jul 30, 2016, 09:11 AM IST
Developers, banks lose Rs 400 cr/day due to decision delays: Gadkari
The minister said he was given the uphill task of untangling investments worth Rs 1,80,000 crore in the sector due to lag in land acquisition, forest and environmental clearances.
Dec 01, 2014, 13:47 PM IST
Cabinet may take up Road Ministry's proposal to amend MCA
At present, road developers can exit projects only two years after beginning of commercial operations. For projects awarded before 2009, concessionaires at no point of time can exit projects fully.
Aug 31, 2014, 11:49 AM IST
Changes to Motor Vehicle Act delayed, RoadMin seeks more time
Repeated violations of traffic rules resulting in cancellation of driving license is likely to be one of the major amendments to the Bill.
Jul 14, 2014, 13:32 PM IST
