Tag: Nitin Gadkari

Manohar Parrikar death: Nitin Gadkari in Panaji; new Goa government by 9.30 am, says BJP MLA

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has arrived in Goa to forge a fresh alliance between the BJP and the legislators who were part of the coalition government headed by Manohar Parrikar

March 18, 2019

PM Modi to lay foundation stone of Rapid Rail project between Delhi and Meerut

While the CM will address the gathering from Ghaziabad, Union Minister of Urban Development, Hardeep Puri, and UP Minister in-charge of Meerut Siddharth Nath Singh will attend the function at Meerut.

March 5, 2019

Store urine to stop urea import: Nitin Gadkari

Gadkari made the suggestion at a gathering at the Mayor Innovation Awards function of the Nagpur Municipal Corporation on Sunday.

March 4, 2019

Afghanistan begins exports to India through Chabahar

Chabahar Port is being developed by India as it provides New Delhi a critical transport link to Afghanistan, bypassing Pakistan.

February 24, 2019

‘Not concerned if India diverts water’: Pak after Govt decides to block flow of 3 rivers

Following the Pulwama attack, India had immediately revoked the Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status accorded to Pakistan in 1996 and also hiked tariff on imports from Pakistan by 200 per cent.

February 22, 2019

India will stop its share of water flowing into Pakistan: Nitin Gadkari

The decision follows the suicide bombing in Kashmir carried out by a terrorist of the Pak-based JeM which killed 44 CRPF troopers.

February 21, 2019

Nitin Gadkari is the only BJP leader with guts: Rahul Gandhi

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday praised Union minister Nitin Gadkari for the latter’s remark that those who cannot take care of their family can’t take care of the nation.

February 4, 2019

‘One who can’t take care of his home can’t manage country’: Nitin Gadkari

Gadkari was speaking at a gathering of former workers of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), BJP's student wing, in Nagpur on Saturday.

February 4, 2019

Manohar Parrikar leaves for Delhi AIIMS by special aircraft

Parrikar, also a former Defence Minister, is suffering from advanced pancreatic cancer which was diagnosed in February last year.

January 31, 2019

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: BJP to infuse all its political might in Uttar Pradesh

Apart from Nadda, the other cluster meetings will be addressed by union minister Nitin Gadkari, Uttarakhand chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat, Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar, and deputy chief minister of Bihar Sushil Modi.

January 28, 2019

Bollywood actress Isha Koppikar joins BJP, made head of women transport wing

Earlier on January 2, Veteran actor Moushumi Chatterjee, who played lead roles in many Hindi and Bengali hit movies in the 60s and 70s, had joined the BJP.

January 28, 2019

BJD not part of ‘mahagathbandan,’ says Naveen Patnaik

The BJD will continue to remain “equidistant” from the BJP and the Congress, he said.

January 9, 2019

2019 Lok Sabha polls: Rajnath Singh to head BJP manifesto committee

The roadmap for election preparation has been drawn up by party president Amit Shah; Arun Jaitley to head publicity wing, Sushma Swaraj will lead a group to produce literature for the polls, Ravi Shankar Prasad will head media group and Prakash Javadekar will lead group that will organise meetings of intellectuals

January 6, 2019

No leadership change in BJP for 2019 polls, NDA to contest under PM Modi: Amit Shah

Shah's statement assumes significance after a prominent Maharashtra farmers' leader demanded replacement of Narendra Modi with Nitin Gadkari as PM candidate.

December 19, 2018

Remove ‘arrogant leaders’ Modi & Shah: Maharashtra leader to RSS

In his letters to the RSS top brass, Tiwari said that considering the "dictatorial approach" of Modi and Shah, which has unleashed fear in the country, it was imperative to have an acceptable and gentle leader like Gadkari.

December 18, 2018

Unfair to tag ‘one-time loan defaulter Vijay Mallya’ as thief: Nitin Gadkari

Gadkari, however, clarified that he has no business dealing with Vijay Mallya, who faces extradition from the UK for alleged bank fraud and money laundering amounting to an estimated Rs. 9,000 crore.

December 14, 2018

Fainted due to lack of oxygen, nothing to worry: Nitin Gadkari

The 61-year-old Gadkari was attending convocation function of the Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth (MPKV) Agricultural University when he suddenly fainted.

December 7, 2018