Delhi: 8 Lakh Old Vehicles Get NOCs to Exit City
Delhi transport department issued NOCs to over 8 lakh vehicles in four years. Strict enforcement of pollution norms drives owners to move old vehicles out of the capital.
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The Man Who Carries Kerala's Departed
In Kerala, a man dedicates his life to respectfully transporting the deceased from riverbanks to mortuaries, offering dignity in final journeys.
Mercedes-Benz India Posts Record 2025 Revenue
Mercedes-Benz India achieved its highest-ever revenue in 2025, driven by strong sales of top-end vehicles and electric cars. The company delivered 19,007 vehicles and plans 12 new launches in 2026.
Uber Invests $7M in Carrum to Diversify Fleet Strategy in India
Uber India shifts from single-partner reliance on Everest Fleet by investing in Carrum, aiming to boost supply, add premium rides, and hedge against EV charging gaps with CNG vehicles.
MV Act Amendments: Detention for Uninsured Vehicles, Tighter Licence Rules
The road transport ministry proposes major MV Act changes: uninsured vehicles can be detained, licence renewals linked to challan history, and insurance premiums tied to driver behaviour. Read the full details.
CES 2026: AI Takes Center Stage, EV Launches Stall
At CES 2026, AI and autonomous tech dominate as automakers, hit by policy changes and cost pressures, rethink EV strategies. Discover the new industry focus.
India's Auto Industry Closes 2025 on Firm Footing
India's auto sector reports robust, broad-based sales growth in December 2025, capping a strong year. Key segments like two-wheelers, passenger vehicles, and commercial vehicles all show positive momentum. Discover the full industry analysis.
Missing Body in Ludhiana Hospital Sparks Rights Panel Probe
The Punjab State Human Rights Commission demands reports after a woman's body vanished from a Ludhiana hospital mortuary. Authorities face scrutiny over the shocking incident.
Delhi to Resume Action on Old Vehicles Post Pollution
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.
Jharkhand's Rs 15 Crore Plan for Mortuary Vehicles After Chaibasa Case
Jharkhand Health Minister Irfan Ansari announces a Rs 15 crore plan to procure four mortuary vehicles for each Sadar Hospital within a month. This follows the Chaibasa incident where a father carried his infant's body in a bag. The minister clarifies the
SC Relief for BS-IV & BS-VI Vehicles in Delhi-NCR
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.
Delhi's BS-VI Ban on Non-Delhi Private Vehicles Now in Force
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.
SC modifies order on old vehicles, excludes BS 1-3 from reprieve
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.
SC Permits Delhi to Act Against Old, Polluting Vehicles
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.
Delhi bans non-BS-VI vehicles, experts seek transport boost
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.
Ford's New EV Plan: EREV F-150, $19.5B Charge, Hybrid Focus
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.
PU QR Sticker Drive: Low Student Vehicle Count Revealed
Panjab University's QR code vehicle sticker drive concludes, revealing only 1,800 student cars out of 16,000+ enrolments. The data confirms traffic woes are largely due to outsider vehicles.
Chandigarh man dies by suicide in Sector 39 park
A 50-year-old man, Naveen, was found dead in a Chandigarh park. Police have sent the body for autopsy and started inquest proceedings. No suicide note was found.
Deadly Gases Found in UK Morgue from India-Repatriated Bodies
A UK coroner warns of lethal chemical exposure to mortuary workers from bodies of AI171 crash victims repatriated from India. Ministers urged to act within 56 days.
Rat Bites on Corpse Spark Protests at Haridwar Hospital
A 36-year-old man's body was found with rat bites at a Haridwar hospital mortuary, triggering protests. Family alleges negligence. Authorities order probe.
Rats Damage Corpse in Haridwar Hospital Mortuary
A body in Haridwar district hospital's mortuary was gnawed by rats due to a damaged freezer, officials admit negligence. In a separate incident, a leopard attacked a 4-year-old in Pauri.
Rats Gnaw Corpse in Haridwar Hospital Mortuary, Family Protests
A family in Haridwar protests after rats gnawed at a relative's corpse in a district hospital mortuary. The incident exposes severe medical negligence and poor infrastructure.
Trump Approves Tiny Electric Vehicles for US Roads
Donald Trump approves rule allowing low-speed electric NEVs on US roads. This move could open new opportunities for Indian EV manufacturers eyeing the American market. Read more.
Toyota pitches ethanol hybrids as India's EV alternative
Toyota urges India to incentivize ethanol-powered flex-fuel hybrids, arguing they are cleaner than EVs in a full lifecycle analysis. The push is backed by the sugar industry.
Toyota: After E20, India must push flex fuel vehicles
Toyota's India head calls for tax breaks and cheaper pricing for flex fuel vehicles, arguing they are the next logical step after E20, not higher ethanol blends. Learn about the challenges and the proposed roadmap.
Insects Gnaw Body at Jhansi Medical College Mortuary
Shocking negligence at Jhansi Medical College mortuary as a woman's body is found gnawed by insects. Three staff suspended. Read about the investigation and family's ordeal.
Body Found in Kochi Hospital, Son Alleges Negligence
The body of a missing man was found in a Kochi hospital mortuary three days after his death. His son alleges hospital negligence and demands action. Read the full report.
Patna traffic police launch crackdown on parked vehicles
Patna traffic police begin strict action against illegally parked vehicles from November 30 midnight. Vehicles left overnight will be towed with fines up to ₹1000. Anti-encroachment drive nets ₹66,900 in penalties.
Vehicles Main Cause of Delhi's Toxic Air Pollution
Vehicular emissions remain Delhi's biggest pollution challenge. Learn how policy gaps and public transport deficits continue to choke the capital despite clean air initiatives. Join the conversation for solutions.
Ashok Leyland EV Unit Profitable in Q2 FY26
Ashok Leyland's electric vehicle unit Switch Mobility reports first-ever profit in July-September quarter, becoming India's second profitable EV maker after Olectra Greentech. Read how cost optimization drove this success.
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