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Govt to tighten learner's licence requirements

New Delhi, Oct. 23 -- The Centre has proposed making several driving-licence services free and tightening the requirements for obtaining a learner's licence, as part of a wider overhaul of the Central... Read More


Centre proposes BS-VII emission norms from April 2029

New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- The Centre has proposed Bharat Stage VII (BS-VII) emission standards for passenger cars from April 1, 2029, expanding pollution controls beyond exhaust emissions to include brake... Read More


Water proximity must guide data centre projects: TERI expert at Urban Adda 2026

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- Data centre projects in water-stressed regions should be assessed against the natural carrying capacity of river basins and watersheds, rather than only project-level requirements... Read More


Cabinet approves Integrated Transport Logistics Authority for unified road, rail planning

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- The Union cabinet on Tuesday approved the setting up of an Integrated Transport and Logistics Authority (ITLA) to draw up long-term transport plans, appraise major infrastructure ... Read More


India to get flex-fuel cars in the next 2 months: Nitin Gadkari at HT Auto Leaderboard Awards and Summit

New Delhi, Oct. 1 -- India's green mobility transition is set for a major leap, with leading automakers expected to launch flex-fuel vehicles capable of running on 100% ethanol within the next one to ... Read More


'Vehicles which can run on 100% ethanol may hit roads in 2 months': Nitin Gadkari at HT Auto Leaderboard Awards

New Delhi, Oct. 1 -- India's green mobility transition is set for a major leap, with leading automakers expected to launch flex-fuel vehicles capable of running on 100% ethanol within the next one to ... Read More


Cabinet approves AI-based traffic management system for Delhi

New Delhi, Oct. 1 -- The Union cabinet on Wednesday approved implementation of AI-based traffic signals under a comprehensive Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) for Delhi, with an approved c... Read More


NHAI flags improper crash barriers, tightens highway safety standards

New Delhi, Sept. 28 -- The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Monday flagged the use of improper crash barriers on some of its own highway projects that do not conform to prescribed safety... Read More


Shastri Bhawan, Krishi Bhawan asked to vacate by Sept end for new Kartavya Bhawan

New Delhi, Sept. 22 -- The Central Public Works Department (CPWD) has asked government departments to vacate and hand over the Shastri Bhawan and Krishi Bhawan premises by the end of September, paving... Read More


MoRTH pushes for an intelligent and clean construction

New Delhi, Sept. 21 -- The Centre has introduced a financial incentive to encourage highway developers to use alternative fuel-based and technology-enabled intelligent construction equipment under the... Read More