A Bumpy Ride
Just why does the muted trend in highway construction and contract award continue in FY24.
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Used car dealers to be deemed owners of their vehicle inventory: Govt
Dealers have been empowered to apply for renewal of registration certificate, transfer of ownership of motor vehicles in their possession.
House panel red flags slow highway construction, seeks report from transport ministry
Parliamentary Committee on Estimates observed that the ministry of road transport and highways missed the annual target every year between 2014 and 2018
Highway construction, contract awards dip in April
Construction in the month of April this year at 578 kilometres is down from 853 kms constructed in the same month last year.
No dearth of capital; will invest ₹4 lakh cr in J&K roads: Gadkari
The Union Transport Minister—who was in J&K to review the progress of the Zojila tunnel—elucidated the Centre's intention of catapulting road connectivity in the region.
Budget 2021: A big push for infrastructure
The push to build infrastructure via investments in core areas such as national highways is likely to pay rich dividends.
New norms may put Ola, Uber in a bind
The new directives for cab aggregators put a price cap on commissions and try to bring the segment within the purview of state governments. Will things change for Ola and Uber?
Government bets big on EVs, but is it enough?
Earlier this week, union minister Nitin Gadkari announced a slew of measures meant to benefit the electric vehicles industry in India. The sector is enthused, but deeper challenges still abound.
Vehicle registrations fell 13% in September
The passenger vehicle segment saw the steepest fall as the festive season and discounts failed to revive sentiments.
India can’t miss the bus on EV manufacturing: Gadkari
Nitin Gadkari stressed the need for manufacturing locally and converting the country’s research and knowledge potential into wealth.
