Web Exclusive Aug 14, 2020 Govt mulling multi-purpose R&D technology centre to reduce import dependence: Gadkari Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) & Road Transport & Highways, Nitin Gadkari on Friday today said that the government was likely to set up a multi-purpose R&D centre to reduce import dependence and promote the Make in India and Made in India initiatives.
Web Exclusive Aug 13, 2020 MoRTH Permits Sale and Registration of EVs Without Batteries In a major boost to encourage the adoption of electric mobility, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has allowed registration of electric vehicles (EVs) without pre-fitted batteries.
Web Exclusive Aug 13, 2020 Work on Katra-Delhi Express Road Corridor to Finish by 2023 Work has commenced on the first-of-its-kind Katra (Jammu & Kashmir)-Delhi Express Road Corridor, which will be ready by 2023.
Web Exclusive Aug 12, 2020 Minister Gadkari Calls Urges Investment in Infrastructure and MSME Sector Union Minister for Road Transport, Highways and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), Nitin Gadkari has called for greater investments by international institutions and bodies India’s highways and MSME sectors.
Web Exclusive Aug 07, 2020 Opinion: Industry Collaboration Needed to Revive Public Transportation in COVID-19 Era Social distancing in public transport is among the keys to preventing the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and new technologies are playing a vital role in addressing this. User-friendliness and ease of adaptability, along with having a variety of options are going to be extremely important for consumers. By CHITRAJIT CHAKRABARTI
Web Exclusive Aug 07, 2020 NHAI Inks MoU with IIT-Delhi for Centre of Excellence on Data-Driven Management of Highways National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) under the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi to set up a Centre of Excellence (CoE) for use of artificial intelligence (AI) in data-driven decision making and advance data management system for highways.
Web Exclusive Aug 06, 2020 Domestic road transportation sector expected to contract by 18-20% in FY2021: ICRA Investment information and credit rating agency, ICRA has revised the outlook on the logistics sector from ‘Stable’ to ‘Negative’ given the prevailing circumstances and its near impact on the industry metrics.
Web Exclusive Aug 03, 2020 Gadkari Dedicates Refurbished Upstream Carriageway of Mahatma Gandhi Setu to Nation Union Minister for Road Transport, Highways & Micro, Medium and Small Enterprises (MSMEs), Nitin Gadkari inaugurated the upstream carriageway of Mahatma Gandhi bridge over River Ganga through video conference in Bihar on Friday.
Web Exclusive Jul 24, 2020 MoRTH Seeks Public Suggestions on H-CNG Inclusion as Automotive Fuel The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has notified a draft notification seeking comments and suggestions from the public and all stakeholders for an amendment to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules 1979 through GSR 461(E) dated July 22, 2020, for the inclusion of hydrogen-enriched compressed natural gas (CNG) as an automotive fuel.