Nitin Gadkari

The road to ruin: How lax licencing, petty corruption fuel India's accident epidemic

It is tough to get a driving licence in any of the advanced countries; they place a premium on human life. Contrast that with the sorry state of affairs in India

53 accidents, 19 deaths every hour: Nitin Gadkari reveals how treacherous Indian roads are

Union Minister for Road Transportation and Highways, Nitin Gadkari admitted that his department is working on faulty road constructions and signage

WATCH: Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh shared stage with Nitin Gadkari before being killed in Iran

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh shared the stage with Union minister Nitin Gadkari and leaders from other countries at the inauguration ceremony of Iran's reformist President Masoud Pezeshkian in Tehran

10 reasons why Nitin Gadkari wants GST on insurance premiums to be scrapped

In a detailed letter to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Nitin Gadkari outlined the negative impact of the 18 per cent GST on life and medical insurance urging a reconsideration of the tax policy

Modi 3.0: Piyush Goyal, Nitin Gadkari among big names from Maharashtra in new Union Cabinet

Former Pune mayor Murlidhar Kisan Mohol also made a debut in the Central government

What are self-healing roads that India may introduce to tackle the big pothole problem?

India has a serious problem of potholes. In 2022, there were 4,446 accidents due to these craters, which led to the deaths of 1,856 people. Now, to tackle this menace, the National Highways Authority of India is considering adopting a technology of self-healing roads. This technique could increase lifespan of highways and eliminate the need for future maintenance

BJP leader Nitin Gadkari faints during Maharashtra rally, continues campaign after recovery

Unsettling footage from the event, which was broadcast live on X (formerly Twitter) and by his own account as well, showed Nitin Gadkari being taken away by those there. Many of them hurried to surround the BJP leader to provide him and those tending to him with some privacy

Rethinking green transportation: Converting ICE vehicles into electric ones

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari recently announced plans to eliminate over 36 crore petrol and diesel vehicles in the country, heralding a green economy revolution

Introduction of e-carts, e-rickshaws which freed many from human exploitation my biggest achievement, says Nitin Gadkari at Rising Bharat Summit

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said that his biggest achievement as part of the Modi government is his initiative to introduce e-carts and e-rickshaws which freed many people from the clutches of human exploitation

India allocates Rs 6,000 crore for strategic highway along border with China; work to begin in April

The 1,748 km two-lane highway will be hardly 20 kilometres away from the international border at several locations