70% of India's Vehicles Non-Compliant with Norms
Road transport ministry data reveals over 30 crore vehicles lack proper PUC, fitness certificates or insurance. Two-wheelers dominate the non-compliant category.
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Bokaro Police Bust Battery Theft Ring, Arrest Five
Bokaro police arrested five men for stealing batteries from vehicles across the district. They recovered 46 batteries and uncovered an organized gang targeting e-rickshaws.
India's Battery Supply Chain: The Slow Race Against China
Indian innovators are building a domestic battery supply chain to challenge China's dominance. From pilot plants to massive refineries, here's the inside story of India's midstream pioneers.
CMET Pune Wins Power Award for EV Battery Development
CMET Pune receives national Power Award for creating advanced battery packs for electric vehicles. The team also develops flexible and indigenous lithium-sodium batteries.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Waaree raises ₹1,003 crore for 20GWh battery plant
Waaree Energy Storage secures ₹1,003 crore to build a 20GWh lithium-ion battery facility, aiming to cut imports and power India's EV and grid storage growth. Explore the details.
Amara Raja targets North America to double export revenue
India's second-largest battery maker, Amara Raja, plans to boost exports to 25% of revenue by focusing on premium AGM battery tech in North America, despite 25% US tariffs. Read the full strategy.
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.
Silver Rate Plummets After Record High, FY27 Crash Predicted
Silver prices plunged over 13% from a record peak of $82.67/oz. Experts warn of a 60% crash by FY27 as industries switch to copper. Read key targets and investment advice.
Lithium Reality: Shortage, Supply & India's Future
Lithium powers our lives but faces supply risks. Explore where it comes from, the recycling gap, and if sodium or solid-state batteries are the future. Read the full analysis.
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.
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.
Breakthrough: Why Advanced EV Batteries Degrade Faster
Researchers discover the hidden cause of battery degradation, overturning long-held design principles. This breakthrough could lead to safer, longer-lasting electric vehicles for Indian consumers.
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.
150kg Ammonium Nitrate Seized in Tonk, Two Arrested
Tonk police seized 150kg of ammonium nitrate, 200 explosive batteries, and 1100m wire from a car on New Year's Eve. Two men detained. Read the full details of the major explosives bust.
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.
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