A 26-year-old man in Vadodara was arrested under the Prohibition Act and Motor Vehicles Act after a video of him urinating publicly at a traffic signal went viral. Police acted swiftly within hours.
Tamil Nadu continues its 100% motor vehicle tax waiver for battery-operated vehicles till Dec 2027, boosting EV adoption and manufacturing. Read more about the state's green push.
Madras High Court directs state and central governments to respond in 8 weeks to a plea demanding a comprehensive fitness audit of all public and private buses in Tamil Nadu to curb fatal accidents.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah accuses Congress of treating infiltrators as a vote bank, vows to implement NRC nationwide. Get the full details on the political clash.
Uttarakhand consumer commission backs insurer's rejection of a ₹1.6 lakh accident claim due to an expired fitness certificate. A crucial reminder for vehicle owners.
Ministry of Road Transport notifies key amendments to Motor Vehicles Aggregators Guidelines 2025. Passengers can now tip drivers after rides and opt for same-gender drivers. Read details.
Indore Police conducted a massive overnight drive to curb crime ahead of New Year. Over 950 suspects checked, 377 faced legal action, and 163 drunk drivers booked. Read details.
A man dressed as Santa Claus performed risky motorcycle stunts on a busy Chennai bypass, endangering public safety. Police are investigating the viral video incident.
Nagpur police's 'Operation U-Turn' penalises parents for underage driving. FIRs, hefty fines up to Rs 30,000, and vehicle seizures enforced. Learn the strict consequences.
Private bus operators in Rajasthan protest against challans for luggage carriers, citing state rules allowing 45kg luggage per passenger. They demand clarity from the government.
Delhi government will restart enforcement against 10-year-old diesel and 15-year-old petrol vehicles after severe air pollution subsides, following a Supreme Court order. Over 1 crore vehicles face action.
Thane MACT dismissed a 2018 road accident compensation claim, citing the claimant's failure to prove the other rider's negligence. Key details and legal implications explained.
Supreme Court modifies order, offering relief to BS-IV and BS-VI vehicle owners in Delhi-NCR. Renewal may now depend on fitness tests, not just age. Read for details.
IIT (BHU) Varanasi received a shield and certificate from the Town Official Language Implementation Committee for its exceptional work in promoting Hindi. Registrar Sumit Kumar Biswas and team were honoured at a ceremony.
JSW Group announces its entry into India's passenger vehicle market with a new in-house brand, JSW Motors, focusing on electric and hybrid vehicles. Launch targeted for Q3 FY26. Read more.
AAP's Arvind Kejriwal accuses BJP govt of fudging AQI data and failing GRAP-4 in Delhi. He questions PM Modi's silence as pollution hits severe levels. Read the full story.
Delhi enforces a ban on non-Delhi registered private vehicles below BS-VI standards to combat severe air pollution. Essential services exempt. Learn the rules and impact.
Telangana High Court demands explanation on cameras used for e-challans, finds discrepancies in challan format. Next hearing on Dec 23. Read the full story.
Delhi's GRAP-III 50% work-from-home directive for offices faces confusion, unclear enforcement. Employees await clarity as private firms give mixed signals. Details inside.
The Supreme Court has clarified that its order protecting old vehicles from coercive action applies only to BS 4/BS 6 models. Over 107 lakh BS 1-3 vehicles face action, impacting Delhi-NCR air quality.
Odisha government commits to implementing Supreme Court's Advance Medical Directives. High Court hears PIL on delay. Committee formed, draft resolution in final stages. Read details.
Parliament has approved the Insurance Amendment Bill 2025, amending three key laws: the Insurance Act, 1938, LIC Act, 1956, and IRDA Act, 1999. Read about the sector's transformation.
Supreme Court allows Delhi government to deregister and scrap old petrol & diesel vehicles. A major step to fight air pollution in the capital. Read the full details.
A parliamentary committee praised Sonam Wangchuk's Ladakh institute for implementing NEP 2020. Members express shock over his subsequent arrest under NSA. Read the full report.
Delhi bans non-Delhi registered, pre-BS-VI vehicles under GRAP. Experts welcome the move but urge focus on public transport & faster EV shift for lasting clean air.
Nagpur police secure rare conviction, jailing a repeat drunk driving offender for 14 days. The court's stern verdict highlights zero tolerance for road safety violations. Read more.
Ranchi traffic police issue a 7-day ultimatum to auto & e-rickshaw unions to clear unauthorized parking at crossings. New rules mandate driver details on vehicles and uniforms. Read the full story.
Ranchi traffic police give auto unions 7 days to stop illegal parking at crossings. New rules include driver details on vehicles and uniforms. Full details inside.
Silchar residents launch a mass signature campaign demanding immediate construction of a long-pending flyover to ease chronic traffic congestion. Read about the public outcry and political hurdles.
Ford announces a major strategic pivot, shifting its next F-150 Lightning to an EREV architecture and recording $19.5B in charges. It reaffirms 2025 cash flow guidance and targets 50% electrified sales by 2030. Read the full details.