Panchkula Police Forms Anti-Vehicle Theft Unit
Panchkula police launch a dedicated Anti-Vehicle Theft Unit to combat rising auto thefts, targeting hotspots and improving recovery rates. Learn the strategy.
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Chandigarh Police arrest 3 vehicle lifters, recover 17 two-wheelers
Chandigarh Police's Crime Branch cracks down on a vehicle theft gang, arresting three adults and apprehending a juvenile. The operation leads to the recovery of 17 stolen scooters and motorcycles, solving 13 theft cases across the city. Read for details.
Govt to Introduce V2V Communication Tech by 2026
India's central government is developing V2V communication technology to enhance road safety. The system, announced by Nitin Gadkari, will alert drivers to potential hazards and is slated for a 2026 rollout. Read more.
Govt to Roll Out V2V Communication by 2026 for Road Safety
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces a wireless V2V communication system for cars by 2026 to reduce crashes. Learn how this tech will transform Indian roads.
V2V Tech for Indian Roads in 2026: Major Upgrade
India's roads are set for a tech revolution in 2026 with Vehicle-to-Vehicle communication. This upgrade promises enhanced safety and driver support. Learn how it will transform your driving experience.
Man engulfed in fire during arson attempt in Bengaluru
A disturbing incident in Bengaluru's Chikkabanavara sees a man catching fire while attempting to burn his brother's house. CCTV footage captures the horrifying moment. Read the full details.
House set ablaze in Amritsar village over elopement row
A house in Ajnala's Talwandi Rai Dadu village was set on fire, destroying all belongings and injuring a youth. Police are investigating the incident linked to an alleged elopement. Read for details.
Bengaluru man's arson plot backfires, gets burnt
A man in Hoskote planned to kill his brother's family over a land dispute by setting their house on fire. In a cruel twist, he suffered severe burns himself. Read the full story.
Gadkari Orders Probe into Sleeper Bus Fires, Announces V2V Tech
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.
Govt Mandates V2V Tech for New Cars to Cut Accidents
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.
New Cashless Treatment Scheme for Road Accident Victims
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.
Pilibhit: Kidnapping, arson case after woman abducted
Pilibhit police charge six for kidnapping a woman and setting her uncle's house on fire. Details on the shocking retaliation case from Baharua village. Read the full report.
EV Sales Surge 16.37% to 2.27 Lakh Units in FY25
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.
Porvorim Restaurant Gutted in Fire, Owners Suspect Arson
A major fire destroyed 'Gharan' restaurant on NH 66 in Porvorim early Tuesday. Owners suspect arson amid a family dispute. No casualties reported. Estimated loss is Rs 30 lakh.
21 Commercial Vehicle Services Go Online in Chandigarh
Chandigarh's State Transport Authority launches 21 online services for commercial vehicles, including permits and fitness certificates, streamlining processes for operators and enhancing transparency.
Germany: Left-Wing Militants Claim Arson, Massive Blackout
A far-left militant group, Vulkangruppe, claims responsibility for an arson attack on a Berlin bridge, disrupting power to 35,000 homes. The group protests climate crisis and AI's energy use. Read details.
Mandya bar set on fire after liquor demand refused
A bar in Mandya's KR Pet was set on fire by a group after their liquor demand was refused. CCTV captured the arson. Police have launched a manhunt for the accused.
TN Extends 100% EV Road Tax Exemption for 2 Years
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.
Jaipur: 48 vehicle theft FIRs in Jan first 2 days show delay
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.
Govt Ends Home-Delivered Fitness Certs, Mandates ATS Tests
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 Sales Jump 25% in December 2024
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.
Chandigarh: Two vehicles set ablaze in Sector 25 parking
A fire destroyed two cars in a Chandigarh residential parking lot. Police investigate arson as a PGIMER staffer loses vital documents. Read for details on the case.
Delhi's 2025 vehicle boom: A pollution warning in disguise
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 2025: Record vehicle sales dominated by private petrol cars
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.
New automated fitness test rules for private cars, bikes in India
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 New EV Policy Targets Charging Network & Retrofitting
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.
TN EV Tax Exemption Extended to Dec 2027
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 Offers Tax Rebates
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.
Hindu Homes Burned in Bangladesh Amid Rising Attacks
Three Hindu families in Bangladesh left homeless after arson attack. Details on rising violence against minorities and international calls for action.
Indian-origin student arrested in US for arson, threats
A 22-year-old Indian-origin student in Texas faces arson and terroristic threat charges after a family-reported mental health episode. Read the full details and legal implications.
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