The transport sector contributed between 19-24 per cent of air pollution in winter and 18-21 per cent in summer. The Commission for Air Quality Management Wednesday told SC that vehicular emission during winter and dust in summer majorly polluted ambient air in Delhi and NCR and gave a list of short and long-term countermeasures, including… Continue reading CAQM names major pollutants in Delhi-NCR, gives action plan to SC
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Nazara Tech CEO Nitish Mittersain, others invest ₹12.25 crore in EV startup Hala Mobility
Electric vehicle (EV)-as-a-service platform Hala Mobility has raised Rs 12.25 crore in a mix of equity and debt. The round saw equity investments from Nazara Technologies CEO Nitish Mittersain, Aarti Gupta of Anikarth Ventures, and debt funding from Recur Club. Angel investors participating included Thyrocare founder Dr A Velumani, Aditya Singh of All In Capital,… Continue reading Nazara Tech CEO Nitish Mittersain, others invest ₹12.25 crore in EV startup Hala Mobility
India 2nd most congested country in Asia, Delhi 3rd among metro cities in nation: Study
The study showed that the total time lost last year was five hours and six minutes more than in 2024, reflecting a sharp rise in time lost during peak travel. India emerged as the second most congested country in Asia, with New Delhi being the third most jam-packed metro city in the nation last year.… Continue reading India 2nd most congested country in Asia, Delhi 3rd among metro cities in nation: Study
Paradeep Parivahan signs 8-year EV logistics pact with UltraTech Cement
Paradeep Parivahan Ltd (PPL), a BSE SME–listed end-to-end logistics service provider, has entered into an eight-year agreement with UltraTech Cement Ltd to deploy electric vehicles for bulk logistics operations, marking one of the largest trans-state EV truck deployments in India’s industrial freight segment. Under the agreement, Paradeep Parivahan will deploy a large fleet of electric… Continue reading Paradeep Parivahan signs 8-year EV logistics pact with UltraTech Cement
Can I contest a challan? If yes, what is the timeline?
Did you know that you could contest a traffic challan? The road transport ministry has now clearly laid down the procedure and timelines for doing so. Keeping this key provision in focus, the ministry on Wednesday notified the procedure and timeline for payment of challans and e-challans for traffic and transport-related offences. The norms have… Continue reading Can I contest a challan? If yes, what is the timeline?
Autodesk cuts 7% of workforce to redirect investments to AI, cloud
The company, which provides software such as AutoCAD and competes with Adobe and PTC, expects to complete the restructuring plan by the end of its fourth quarter of fiscal 2027. Design software maker Autodesk said on Thursday it would shed about 7 per cent of its global workforce, or roughly 1,000 jobs, as it aims… Continue reading Autodesk cuts 7% of workforce to redirect investments to AI, cloud
Mobileye forecasts annual revenue below estimates as tariffs weigh on automakers
Mobileye previously said it would not be directly affected by the tariffs since its customers are the ones bearing the cost of imports, but it had flagged that demand for its products would be impacted if customers pare back on production. Mobileye Global forecast annual revenue below Wall Street expectations on Thursday, indicating uncertain demand… Continue reading Mobileye forecasts annual revenue below estimates as tariffs weigh on automakers
FDIC clears way for Ford, General Motors to set up industrial banks
A spokesperson for General Motors did not immediately respond to a request for comment. When the company submitted its latest banking application in January, it said it would focus on auto lending and deposits. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation announced on Thursday that it had approved deposit insurance applications from Ford Motor Company and General… Continue reading FDIC clears way for Ford, General Motors to set up industrial banks
GM to bring China-built Buick to US
General Motors is moving production of a China-built Buick SUV to the US, its latest move to expand US factory work in the wake of the Trump administration’s tariffs. The Detroit automaker said Thursday it is ending China production of the Buick Envision, a midsize SUV that it has been importing to the US for… Continue reading GM to bring China-built Buick to US
Chargeup bags ₹22 crore funding led by IAN Group
EV tech startup Chargeup has secured ₹22 crore in a funding round led by IAN Group. EV tech startup Chargeup has raised ₹22 crore in a funding round led by early-stage investment platform IAN Group, with participation from Cap-A and existing investors. The fresh capital will be used to expand into high-demand markets, strengthen the… Continue reading Chargeup bags ₹22 crore funding led by IAN Group