Nitin Gadkari

Urging people to remain cautious against netas who indulge in shortcut politics, grabbing power through false promises and looting taxpayers' money, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said people should expose politicians and political parties that are trying to destroy the country's economy.

The Vande Bharat Express train has an intelligent braking system that enables better acceleration and deceleration. All coaches are equipped with automatic doors; GPS-based audio-visual passenger information system, on-board hotspot Wi-Fi for entertainment purposes, and comfortable seating.

According to reports, the scrappage policy of vehicles states that old and unfit vehicles be scrapped and replaced with modern and new vehicles on the roads. The policy came into effect on April 1, 2022.

Speaking to reporters, BJP MLA Neeraj Zimba said that the Union minister fell ill after attending a programme at Siliguri and was attended by doctors. He also said that Gadkari later recovered and left in his car.

Announcing projects worth Rs 8,000 crore for Uttar Pradesh, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said the roads of the state have to be made better than the US before 2024.He went on to say that this is simply the beginning and that the entire film is still to come. "The government has no problem of funds for the development of decent roads," he stressed.

According to reports, the stretch would facilitate easy movement of Border forces, armed forces, military vehicles etc. as it is closer to the Indo-Pak Border.

The stand-up comedian appeared in Hindi films such as 'Maine Pyar Kiya', 'Baazigar', 'Bombay to Goa' (remake) and 'Aamdani Atthani Kharcha Rupaiya'. He was one of the contestants on 'Bigg Boss' season three. He was the chairman of the Uttar Pradesh Film Development Council.

A public service advertisement on road safety featuring Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar is at the centre of a growing storm for allegedly promoting dowry.

"The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is carrying out a pilot project of automatic number plate recognition system (Automatic Number Plate Reader cameras) to enable automated toll collection without stopping vehicles," said Union Minister Nitin Gadkari. Furthermore, he added, "We hope to achieve two goals with this new technology: free flow of traffic at toll booths and pay as you go."

The senior minister's remarks follow his statement from earlier this week, when he said that the Centre has decided to ban all kinds of seat belt alarm stoppers in the country.