India now holds world record for fastest road construction, says Nitin Gadkari

With the construction of a 2.5 km four-lane concrete road and a one-lane 25-km bitumen Solapur-Bijapur road within 24 hrs, India has made three world records, said Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Friday. “We made three world records this month. India now holds the world record for the fastest road […]

Nitin Gadkari slams Congress’ ‘appeasement politics’, says party has put national security at threat

Top BJP leader and Union minister of road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari on Friday came out all guns blazing against the Congress Gadkari briefing newspersons in Guwahati said that the Congress has been resorting to vote bank politics and following an appeasement policy, he alleged that the party’s appeasement of minorities has put national […]

Bridge over Brahmaputra river to reduce distance between Dhubri-Phulbari by 203 km: Gadkari

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said that the Dhubri-Phulbari bridge will reduce the distance between the two places by 203 kilometres. He was addressing a gathering in Assam’s Phuloni at the foundation stone laying ceremony of a bridge over the Brahmaputra river between Dhubri in Assam and Phulbari in Meghalaya. “Demand for a bridge […]

Nitin Gadkari lays foundation for 27 road projects in Assam; unveils statue of former PM Vajpayee

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday inaugurated and laid foundation stone for 27 highway projects in Assam, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways said. These projects have road length of nearly 439 kilometers, involving construction value of Rs 2,366 crore. The Road Transport, Highways and MSMEs Minister also unveiled a life-size bronze statue of […]

Nitin Gadkari inaugurates NH projects worth Rs 4,127 crore in Nagaland

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday inaugurated a major National Highway project in Nagaland and laid a foundation stone for 14 other NH projects with a cost of about Rs 4,127 crores. According to the official press release, Gadkari virtually inaugurated and laid foundation stones for 15 National Highways projects in Nagaland today. These NH […]

Pulwama fallout: India ‘to choke’ water supply to Pakistan

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, on Thursday, threatened that India would ‘choke’ the water supply to Pakistan in light of the Pulwama attack. The latest warning from the Centre comes on the backdrop of the February 14 attack on CRPF convoy in Pulwama in Jammu and Kashmir, which resulted in the death of 40 CRPF personnel. […]