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.
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.
ISRO begins developing a third launchpad at Sriharikota to launch satellites over 12,000 kg. The Rs 3,985 crore project targets 2029 completion, boosting India's space capabilities.
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.
Test your UPSC Prelims 2026 prep with this Science & Technology quiz covering ISRO's SSLV, polycrystalline cathodes, mycoheterotrophs, and more. Revise key static concepts and check your progress.
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.
ISRO achieves a major milestone with the successful ground test of the SSLV's third stage propulsion system at Sriharikota, advancing India's small satellite launch capabilities.
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.
ISRO successfully tests an improved third stage for the SSLV, enhancing payload capacity by 90 kg. Key advancements include a lighter carbon-epoxy motor case and a more robust nozzle system.
ISRO is building a third launch pad at Sriharikota by 2025 to support heavy-lift missions like Gaganyaan and space station modules. This expansion marks a major leap for India's space ambitions.
Indianapolis Colts QB Anthony Richardson remains on injured reserve with an orbital fracture, missing the Jaguars clash. Coach Steichen cites vision limitations. Read the latest NFL update.
As Thalapathy Vijay's final film 'Jana Nayagan' audio launch nears, we revisit his most memorable events, from 'Kaththi' to 'Varisu'. A journey through speeches on social causes, humility, and fan love.
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.
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.
ISRO's heavy-lift LVM3-M6 rocket launched the US-built BlueBird Block-2 communications satellite, marking a key commercial milestone for India's space programme. Read more.
ISRO's LVM3-M6 rocket successfully launched the next-gen BlueBird Block-2 communication satellite from Sriharikota. Watch live updates and learn about this mission to provide global cellular broadband.
New NATO intelligence warns Russia is developing a 'zone-effect' anti-satellite weapon to disable Starlink. This could cause uncontrollable orbital debris, threatening global satellites. Read the full report.
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.
Jaipur RTO cracks down on a vintage vehicle number scam. Over 2000 owners face scrutiny, documents under verification from Dec 24-26. Read details and consequences.
India's auto export story is changing. For the first time, utility vehicle shipments have surpassed passenger cars, signaling a major shift from the small-car identity. Read the full analysis.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta announces a new EV policy for the next financial year, targeting subsidies, vehicle scrappage incentives, and neighbourhood charging to fight pollution and boost clean mobility.
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.
Uttar Pradesh launches major road safety drive at over 60 spots across key expressways. ACS Deepak Kumar directs checks on vehicle fitness, lights during fog. Read for details.
ISRO confirms LVM-3 launch of US's BlueBird Block-2 satellite on Dec 24, 2025. The mission highlights India's growing role in the global commercial space launch market. Read more.
Dubai Police launch a new online service for 'To Whom It May Concern' certificates for weather-damaged vehicles. Skip police station visits, upload photos, pay AED 95, and get your certificate in 1-2 days. Essential for insurance claims.