Govt has built 95,000 km of national highways in last 10 years: Road secretary Anurag JainOver the past nine-and-a-half years, the road ministry has constructed approximately 92,000 km of national highways, with a plan to increas...
Road Ministry to award projects on quality-cum-cost basis: Nitin GadkariAddressing a conference on road safety, Gadkari said the ministry will do away with the process of giving contracts to the lowest bidder an...
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- Six airbags in passenger vehicles should be mandatory: International Road Federation
It had earlier planned to make six airbags mandatory in eight-seater vehicles for enhanced safety of occupants from October 1, 2022.
IRF to conduct road safety audit on Ahmedabad-Mumbai highway to identify, remove deficienciesInternational Road Federation President Emeritus KK Kapila said that after Mistry lost his life on the Ahmedabad-Mumbai highway, IRF decide...
Mandatory wearing of seat belt in rear seat could have saved Cyrus MistryThe 2017 GLC 220d 4MATIC comes with seven airbags overall. There are no front-facing airbags for rear passengers in the car and just curtai...
Mandatory wearing of seat belt in rear seat could have saved Cyrus MistryEven traffic officers rarely fine rear-seat passengers for not wearing seat belts. According to KK Kapila, President Emeritus of the Intern...
CEAI urges govt to allow registration of Indian Consulting Engineers Companies under MSME categoryCEAI represents the Indian Engineering Consultancy professional at the FIDIC. Its membership comprises practicing consultants, private and ...
Nitin Gadkari seeks global cooperation for road safetyHe said that as per the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) data, about 72 per cent vehicles are two wheelers in the country an...
Government targets road safety audit of 3,000 km of highways in 2016Concerned over rising accidents, government today said it will conduct road safety audit of 3,000 km of central and state highways this yea...
IRF to train commercial vehicles drivers in safety pushThe IRF, a Geneva-based global body working for safer roads, will impart training on life-saving techniques to drivers of commercial vehicl...
Vested interests opposing road safety bill: Union Minister Nitin GadkariGadkari said the proposed Act will not only computerise the entire system, eradicating corruption but is also designed to bring greater tra...
Budget 2015: Change service tax collection regime for infrastructure consultants: FICCIThe government funded infrastructure projects are impeded by discrimination against the Consulting Engineering Companies by levy of Service...
Infrastructure consulting companies seek exemption from service tax: FICCI"The govt should provide relief to the consulting engineering cos at par with other agencies for govt and local authorities infra projects,...
Nitin Gadkari seeks full IT exemption for road safety donationsRoad Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has sought 100 per cent Income Tax exemption on donations made to undertake approved roa...
Gopinath Munde's accident: Will road safety now come to fore?Seatbelt is the most effective and common safety feature, say experts. “Seatbelts could have done wonders,” said Delhi-based auto-safety ex...