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.
Dense fog in Patna forced a Delhi-bound IndiGo flight to divert to Raipur, causing major delays and cancellations. Over 40 flights were affected. Passengers express frustration as weather woes continue.
Calcutta High Court directs West Bengal to finalize traffic diversion dates by Jan 6 for crucial Chingrighata metro work, aiming for a Feb 2026 completion to avoid cost escalation. 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.
Cyberabad police registered 16 bomb threat cases at Hyderabad's RGIA in December, all hoaxes. Learn about the security protocol and passenger impact. Read the full report.
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.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath clarifies no fatalities from codeine syrup misuse. State pursues illegal diversion cases under the strict NDPS Act. Read the full report.
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.
Dense fog caused zero visibility, leading to the cancellation of six flights at Biju Patnaik International Airport. BPIA officials note a rise in fog-related disruptions this December. Read more.
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.
Bhopal traffic police announce route diversions for Metro Rail inauguration from Subhash Nagar to AIIMS. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav to attend. Check alternative routes and contact details.
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.
Mumbai launches its most ambitious Mithi river cleanup yet: a 6.6-km underground sewage tunnel and tidal overhaul costing over Rs 2,000 crore. Will this finally revive the long-polluted river? Read the full analysis.
Despite massive investments, Mumbai's Mithi river remains polluted. Experts argue for localised, ecological solutions alongside large engineering projects to truly revive the river. Read more.
Chandigarh Traffic Police has issued a traffic advisory for December 19 and 20 due to the Home Minister's visit. Key routes like Dakshin Marg and Sarovar Path will see restrictions. Plan your commute and follow updates.
An Air India Express flight from Jeddah to Kozhikode declared an emergency and landed safely at Cochin International Airport. All details on the incident.
A CAG audit reveals large-scale diversion of Rs 300 crore from Karnataka's District Mineral Foundation Trust, violating PMKKKY rules meant for welfare in mining-affected districts. Read the full report.
Union government reveals Goa diverted 183 hectares of forest land for 34 non-forest projects, including an airport and railway lines, since April 2021. Details on compensatory afforestation inside.
Karnataka approves plan to scrap 17,059 government vehicles older than 15 years. Minister Ramalinga Reddy also addresses private vehicle policy and issues with electric buses.
An international flight from Dammam to Lucknow was rerouted to Jaipur due to poor visibility. Passengers faced a 3-hour wait with no food or water. Read about the wider flight disruptions across North India.
Major traffic disruption between Patna and Ara as Shivala-Kanhauli road closes for over 7 months for NHAI's elevated road project. Check diversion routes and school vehicle timings.
Udupi Deputy Commissioner Swaroopa TK instructs officials to inspect and improve alternative routes for heavy vehicles during the Katpadi junction overpass construction on NH-66, addressing public inconvenience.
A crucial road between Patna and Ara will be closed for over seven months for an elevated road project. Check new diversion routes and special timings for school vehicles here.
Key Patna-Ara road stretch closed from Dec 18 to July 15 for elevated road work. Check official diversion routes and special timings for school vehicles here.
Uttar Pradesh sugarcane farmers are selling to Haryana mills for higher SAP, sparking a cross-border price war. This trend may force states to reconsider cane pricing policies. Read more.