Nitin Gadkari

Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari urges for a reduction in fossil fuel usage and promotes electric and hydrogen-powered vehicles to combat Delhi's severe air pollution. His remarks highlight the urgent need for sustainable transportation solutions as Delhi's air quality deteriorates.

Rajya Sabha HEATED Clash: Raghav Chadha & Digvijaya Singh Grill Nitin Gadkari on Toll Taxes & Pothole-Ridden Highways! AAP & Congress MPs slam pay tolls on incomplete roads policy. Gadkari defends with stats—but gets EXPOSED on his own past statements? Praveen Gautam analyses the fiery exchange & minister's contradictions!

Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari reacted to the growing concern on social media about ethanol-blended fuel called E20, saying that the petroleum sector is lobbying against this move. ‘Everywhere there are lobbies, there are interests...petrol lobby is very rich,’ he said during an event. Gadkari's statement came amid outrage over the government's decision to blend petrol with 20 per cent ethanol as a national programme — aimed at cutting emissions and raising the income of farmers. Here's what he said and what the backlash was all about!

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari claims that the best political leaders are those who can effectively fool the public. While advocating for honesty, he paradoxically acknowledges the prevalence of deception in politics, sparking a debate about integrity and leadership in the political arena.

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari hit out at US President Donald Trump’s 50% tariff on Indian goods, calling it “dadagiri.” Speaking at VNIT Nagpur, he said boosting exports and technology will make India economically self-reliant, ensuring the country never has to bow down to pressure from financially stronger nations. Watch!

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has cautioned against the pitfalls of arrogance in leadership. His remarks reflect a broader critique of ego and dominance among political leaders, sparking speculation about the current BJP leadership dynamics.

Narendra Modi took oath as the Prime Minister of India for the record third time on Sunday. 72 ministers, including Modi, were inducted into the new cabinet - and the new Modi government mixes familiar old guards and a few fresh faces. Among familiar faces are Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, Nitin Gadkari, Nirmala Sitharaman and S Jaishankar, who will all be given the key ministries. But who are the surprise additions and deletions - and what role with the allies play in this cabinet? Watch!

Union transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has announced that the government is ending the current tolling system on highways, and satellite based toll collection will be introduced soon. This will first be implemented on select sections of national highways for testing. But how exactly will this system work, when will it be implemented and how's it different from the FASTags that are already being used? Watch!

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari launched the world's first BS-VI (Stage-II), electric flex-fuel car today. The launch of a new 100% ethanol-fueled variant of Toyota's Innova is being seen as a broader push by the Modi government for using alternative fuels. This could help India bring down its oil import cost and cut emissions as well.

Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari will launch the world's first ethanol-fuelled Toyota Innova. He shared this information during Livemint's sustainability summit.