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Highway agencies should not charge toll if roads are not in good condition: Highway Minister Nitin Gadkari
State-owned NHAI plans to implement (Global Navigation Satellite System) GNSS-based Electronic Toll…
PTI
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Govt will not make six airbags mandatory for cars: Nitin Gadkari
The government will not make six airbags mandatory for cars, Union Road Transport and Highways Mini…
PTI
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Auto dealers should also open vehicle scrapping facilities: Nitin Gadkari
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said dealers of automobiles s…
PTI
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Confident of achieving 13,814-km highway construction target this fiscal: Road secy
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) is confident of achieving the highways constru…
PTI
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Number of road accidents in India rose 12 pc to 4.6 lakh last year; 19 deaths every hour : MoRTH report
"This marks an increase of 11.9% in accidents, 9.4% in fatalities, and 15.3% in injuries comp…
PTI
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Biden slows his timeline for the shift to EVs in a compromise with unions concerned about jobs
A new rule limiting tailpipe pollution creates a slower timeline to EV adoption after the auto indu…
Catherine Boudreau
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Los Angeles firefighters fought investments in safer streets. For decades, fire regulations have made roads deadlier.
Fire officials have long wanted wider roads to shorten emergency response times. But that means mor…
Eliza Relman
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Road safety body urges withdrawal of notification that makes 6 airbags mandatory in PVs
It is likely to become counterproductive resulting in more severe injuries and deaths if seat be…
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Hero Electric sells close to 9K EV 2-wheelers in July, tops segment
Hero Electric led the EV two-wheeler segment, selling 8,952 vehicles for the entire month, followed…
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DRDO examines EV fire incidents, finds serious battery defects
According to sources in the know of the matter, these defects occur because the electric two-wheele…
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Union Education Minister to move Central Universities Amendment Bill in Rajya Sabha today
The 10th day of the Parliament's Winter Session is expected to see significant business in both the…
ANI
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Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways to roll out ₹7,270 crore support programme for 14 states
The centrally-sponsored six-year programme will be implemented in 14 states that are now contrib…
PTI
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Can you drive a light transport vehicle if you have an LMV licence? SC asks Centre to respond
The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Union government if a change in law is warranted on the le…
PTI
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EV manufacturers Ola Electric, Okinawa under fire, Centre sends show cause notice
Alarmed at the unabated EV fire incidents, the Centre has now sent show cause notices to EV manufac…
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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari tests positive for Covid-19
Union Minister of of Road Transport and Highways, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Nitin Gadkari…
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Indian government announces vehicle scrappage policy, aims to generate 35,000 jobs and attract ₹10,000 crore investment
The vehicle scrappage policy has been in the works since 2015. It provides incentives to owners …
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Port of Vancouver faces a backlog of over 50 ships as trucker union plans to strike
Canada's largest port has been struggling to process cargo in recent weeks as British Columbia is r…
Grace Kay
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Ford is considering flying car parts to its Canada factory, which closed down due to supply shortages after trucker protests blocked roads: report
Ford shut down its engine factory in Ontario on Wednesday because of supply shortages amid the truc…
Kate Duffy
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Budget 2023-24: Continued focus on infra to enable growth, create jobs & enhance quality of life
The Indian government has announced multiple initiatives in the budget for the development of infra…
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Transportation secretary Pete Buttigieg backs Biden's infrastructure bill, says 'we're still coasting on infrastructure choices' from the 1950s
Buttigieg said the American Jobs Plan, which aims to upgrade roads, bridges, public schools, and ai…