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.
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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.
Two More Arrested in Khopoli Political Murder Case
Raigad police arrest two contract killers in the murder of Mangesh Kalokhe. Key conspirator Ravindra Devkar confesses to hiring killers due to political rivalry. Read the latest updates.
Pune robbery accused linked to Shiv Sena murder case
Khalid Qureshi, arrested for robbing a senior citizen in Pune, confesses to taking 'supari' to kill Shiv Sena's Mangesh Kalokhe. Police name NCP candidate Urmila Devkar as prime accused. Read the full investigation details.
US Bans Adoptions from 39 Countries Under New Travel Rules
The Trump administration's expanded travel ban now suspends all adoption visas from 39 nations, including Nigeria and Haiti. Experts call it a major, underreported shift in policy. Read the full list and implications.
Heavy vehicles defy Trichy's Palpannai junction ban
Two days after a ban to ease Trichy's traffic, heavy vehicles were seen at Palpannai junction. Police cite enforcement challenges. Residents demand strict action. Read more.
Waterfall Bathing Banned in Tenkasi, Tirunelveli After Rains
Forest officials ban bathing in Courtallam & other waterfalls due to heavy rainfall in Western Ghats. Water levels rise in Gadananathi dam. Stay safe, check restrictions.
Navi Mumbai's First IMD Observatory to Enhance Raigad Forecasts
Navi Mumbai International Airport will house the region's first IMD weather observatory, improving local forecasts and aviation safety. The new facility will complement the existing aerodrome station.
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.
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.
New Year Traffic Restrictions in Pune, Raigad for Safety
Pune and Raigad districts enforce traffic diversions and heavy vehicle bans from Dec 30 to Jan 1 to manage holiday crowds and prevent gridlocks. Essential vehicles exempted.
ISRO's Third Launchpad: Rs 3,985 Crore Project for Heavy Satellites
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 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.
Trichy's Palpannai gets traffic curbs, heavy vehicles banned
Trichy administration bans heavy vehicles at Palpannai junction 7 am-9 pm from Jan 1. Buses rerouted via semi-ring road to cut congestion by 20%. Collector announces stricter enforcement.
African Nations Impose Reciprocal Travel Bans on US Nationals
Burkina Faso and Mali impose reciprocal travel restrictions on US citizens after Trump's expanded ban on 39 countries. 25 African nations are affected, raising concerns for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Read the full list here.
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.
Govt Bans Manufacturing of Painkiller Nimesulide
The Indian government has prohibited the manufacture of painkiller nimesulide, citing safety concerns. Know the details and implications of this major healthcare decision.
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.
Rare Moth Species First Recorded in Raigad District
A rare Lappet Moth species, Streblote siva, was documented for the first time in Raigad district, Maharashtra. The discovery highlights crucial biodiversity and ecological roles of moths.
NCP candidate held for murder of Shiv Sena leader's husband
Nine arrested for murder of ex-councillor Mangesh Kalokhe in Raigad. NCP's Urmila Devkar is prime accused. Family alleges police inaction despite threats. Read the full investigation details.
Heavy vehicle ban on Indore-Ichhapur highway till 2026
Khargone authorities impose a daytime ban on heavy vehicles on the Indore-Ichhapur highway until Jan 5, 2026, to ease pilgrim traffic to Omkareshwar. Over 2 lakh devotees expected daily.
ISRO's Third Launch Pad at Sriharikota by 2025
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.
8 Arrested in Raigad Murder of Ex-Councillor
Raigad police arrest eight, including political rival Urmila Devkar, for murder of ex-councillor Mangesh Kalokhe. Case to be tried in fast-track court. Read the full details.
Shinde vows action in Khopoli murder case
Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde meets family of slain Mangesh Kalokhe, vows strict action. Raigad police arrest main accused as political blame game erupts.
UV Exports Overtake Passenger Cars in Historic Shift
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 HC: Return stolen vehicles used in liquor smuggling
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 Rolls Out Special Plates for Classic Vehicles
Sharjah Police introduces a new category of licence plates for classic vehicles & motorcycles. These heritage-inspired plates will be sold via auction. Read more.
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