Union Minister Nitin Gadkari demands state-level investigations into sleeper bus corruption after 145 deaths. Govt to mandate safety retrofits and introduce vehicle-to-vehicle communication tech.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces mandatory V2V communication tech in new vehicles from 2026. This wireless 'car talk' aims to slash road accidents by 80%. Read the full plan.
A new healthcare scheme mandates cashless treatment up to ₹1.5 lakh for all road accident victims, including uninsured, at designated hospitals. Part of a broader push to cut India's high road fatalities.
Udupi district administration mandates speed governors for heavy vehicles after two accidents injure bus passengers and kill a scooter rider. Deadline set for compliance.
India's electric vehicle retail sales surged 16.37% in FY25, crossing 2.27 lakh units. Discover key trends, state-wise leaders, and the future outlook for the EV market.
Chandigarh's State Transport Authority launches 21 online services for commercial vehicles, including permits and fitness certificates, streamlining processes for operators and enhancing transparency.
Karkala town police intercepted a tipper transporting illegally mined sand without permits. Two individuals were detained. Read the full details of the crackdown here.
A KSRTC bus collided with a tipper in Kundapura, Karnataka, injuring 15 passengers. The accident occurred on the Kundapura-Hebri route. Read for details and safety concerns.
In a major crackdown, Bengaluru prison authorities seized 25 mobile phones and 30 SIM cards from inmates. The surprise raid highlights ongoing security challenges. Read the full details.
Tamil Nadu extends 100% road tax exemption for EVs until 2027 to boost adoption and manufacturing. Experts hail the move as crucial for affordability and policy continuity in the state's EV push.
48 vehicle theft FIRs were registered in Jaipur in Jan's first two days, revealing police paperwork delays from Dec crimes. Learn hotspots and safety tips.
Jalandhar mining department cracks down on illegal sand transportation, seizing two tippers near Nakodar. Authorities warn of strict action against illegal mining activities.
Private vehicles over 15 years old must now get fitness & pollution tests at Automated Test Stations. A 10-second geo-tagged video is mandatory. Read the new rules.
Tata Motors announces robust December 2024 sales, registering a 25% year-on-year growth. Discover the key drivers behind this impressive performance and the outlook for 2025.
Delhi's record 8.16 lakh vehicle sales in 2025 reveal a worrying trend: 7.2 lakh were private, petrol-dependent vehicles, overshadowing public transport growth. Experts warn of worsening congestion and air quality. Read the full analysis.
Delhi's record 8.16 lakh vehicle sales in 2025 are driven by private petrol vehicles, worsening congestion & pollution. Experts call for stronger EV push & public transport. Read more.
India's road transport ministry proposes mandatory automated fitness & pollution tests for private vehicles over 15 years old. New rules include geotagged video uploads to curb malpractices. Learn the key changes.
Delhi's EV Policy 2.0, announced on Dec 31, 2025, prioritizes charging infrastructure, vehicle retrofitting, and R&D. Learn how it aims to boost electric mobility in the capital.
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.
Rajasthan's new Vehicle Scrapping Policy 2025 targets old, polluting vehicles. Owners can get up to 50% tax rebate, max ₹1 lakh, on new vehicle purchase. Read details.
Two young men from Melur died after their sports bike hit a tipper tractor near Manapparai. Police are investigating and searching for the driver who fled. Read the full details.
Delhi Police conducts a major pre-New Year crackdown, arresting 142 individuals and seizing weapons, drugs, and cash. Read details of the city-wide operation.
A tipper truck driver died after his vehicle fell into a deep, water-filled stone quarry in Nagamangala, Mandya. Rescue ops face challenges. Police investigate.
India's auto exports see a historic reversal as Utility Vehicle shipments surpass passenger cars for the first time in November. Discover the data, key players, and what this means for 'Make in India'. Read the full analysis.
A horrific road accident in Karnataka's Chikkaballapura district claimed four lives after a bike collided with a tipper lorry. Details on the tragic incident and police investigation.
Four young men from Ajjavara village died in a tragic head-on collision between their motorcycle and a tipper near Chikkaballapura. Police investigation is ongoing. Read for details.
Patna High Court orders return of stolen vehicles seized in liquor smuggling cases if owner is innocent. Landmark judgment protects victims from penalties for crimes of others. Read the full story.
Sharjah Police introduces a new category of licence plates for classic vehicles & motorcycles. These heritage-inspired plates will be sold via auction. Read more.
Punjab govt mandates strict safety measures for school transport during dense fog. Minister Dr Baljit Kaur directs rigorous checks to ensure child safety. Read the full policy details.
India is developing a Connected Commercial Vehicle (CCV) protocol for V2X communication, aiming to bridge the gap between smart vehicles and infrastructure. This will enhance safety and efficiency for EVs and autonomous driving.