Disturbing Nos. 474 deaths on roads daily or one life in less tha 3 mins, But is it becoming Routine thing for us? My repot in @timesofindia on rising road deaths. Over 1/3rd of these are in just 5 states.Download the TOI app now:.

Surprised! The Govt that has a Survey for Every Flagship Prog for assessing/ ranking of States & cities to "Foster Competition" has NOT released findings of Drinking Water Survey after spending .Rs 16cr in 2023. My report in TOI.@MoHUA_India @amrut_MoHUA

Ease of living & Ease of choosing for consumers? @jagograhakjago has floated an idea for E-commrce firms to add a Filter on "Country of Origin" for products offered on their platforms. I and @asmita1193_dey write in today's @timesofindia

Amid the ongoing high voltage resignation of former VP @Jagdeepdhankad and motions to remove Justice Varma of Allahabad HC, shering here my two reports in @timesofindia .1) Was motion in RS Submitted or Admitted (July 23 Wednesday) .2) Motion in RS only submitted, not admitted

Is Congestion of City Roads a Sign of Economic Growth??? .Registered vehicles in Delhi (over 1.5 cr) are more than the total vehicles of 3 other Metropolitan Cities of Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata. My report in today's @timesofindia .

Believe it or NOT. What's sanctity of Govt Data? 125 Police Districts record all Road Deaths due to Negligence as Hit & Run as per @NCRBHQ 2022 report, which even former cops feel as "flawed"; include 50% of police districts in UP. My report in @timesofindia @HMOIndia @MORTHIndia

Resignations from Constitutional posts has Never been so SMOOTH. Earlier Two Election Commissioners resigned and now a VP. #Resignation.

Times changes & Changes Fast. That's the only truth #dhankhar.

Fast Development. VP official handle has no VP pic. On Jul 10, he had said, "I will retire at right time, Aug 2017, subject to divine intervention". An official @PIB_India release earlier in day said Jagdeep Dhankhar as VP was to visit Rajasthan on Wednesday.

Major changes proposed in MV Act. @MORTHIndia proposes Doubling penalty on Drivers & Vehicle Owners for traffic/ transport rule violation when children are onboard. Others include Negative points against DLs & Higher Insurance Premium for violations etc. I write in @timesofindia

Govt expedites preparation for setting E27 target. @IndianStandards starts deliberations on E27 fuel standard; @MORTHIndia directs @araiindia to start research on engine. My report in @timesofindia.Govt likely to increase ethanol blending in petrol to 27%

As cyber attacks become a major threat. Every city must have chief information security officer, says home secretary.My report in @timesofindia.

Coming soon: No NOC for RC, insurance renewal without paying toll dues .My report in @timesofindia.on the proposed change in MV Rules as govt goes for more barrier-less tolling. Delhi-Meerut Expressway is one such highway. @MORTHIndia @NHAI_Official.

Cabinet is likely to approve PM Dhan Dhanya Krishi Yojana for 100 low-productivity districts. This was announced in Budget @timesofindia.

Toll on Highways, which is a User Charge, must be linked to Service Level & Facilities. @MORTHIndia proposes 50% reduction in toll on "2-lane with paved shoulders stretches" during their expansion to 4-lane NHs. Ball in @FinMinIndia court for approval. My report in @timesofindia

From Yesterday's @timesofindia print edition

Ring Roads & Bypasses must NOT become next Congestion Point. @MORTHIndia proposes RIGHT norms in its upcoming policy. My report in @timesofindia on : Road ministry for no construction along 15 m on either side of Centre-built Ring roads/bypasses

A Bypass for Khurda, Bhubaneswar & Cuttack that will cut down travel time by 40 mins. My report in @timesofindia on the Union Cabinet likely to approve the .110-km new greenfield link in #Odisha #Bhubaneswar.

India Plans its own Battery Pasport as govt focuses on safety, quality & export of EVs. My report in @timesofindia

Who should be FINED for keeping an Ambulance on wait and not Allowing it for a VIP movement at Tilak Marg Crossing. The VIP or @dtptraffic? MV Act provides for Rs 10,000 fine. Where is the end to VIP culture? @PMOIndia @HMOIndia @MORTHIndia @LtGovDelhi @dtptraffic @DelhiPolice