The department has instructed enforcement officials to conduct special inspections of private buses across the state. The Telangana transport department has reported revenue collection of ₹5,142 crore during the first nine months of the 2025–26 financial year. In a statement, the department said the revenue was generated from multiple streams, including life tax collections of… Continue reading Telangana transport department logs ₹5,142 crore revenue in April–December
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India EV market hits 2.3 million sales in 2025, policy support, festive demand drive adoption
India’s broader automobile market recorded 28.2 million vehicle registrations in 2025, with two-wheelers remaining dominant, accounting for over 20 million units (72 per cent of total sales). India’s electric vehicle (EV) market crossed a major milestone in 2025, with total EV sales reaching 2.3 million units, accounting for 8 per cent of all new vehicle… Continue reading India EV market hits 2.3 million sales in 2025, policy support, festive demand drive adoption
Lucknow unveils zero-tolerance traffic plan to decongest key intersections
Authorities said habitual offenders would face stringent action, including registration suspension and prosecution. Lucknow: Placing zero-tolerance enforcement at road intersections at the heart of its traffic reform strategy, the Lucknow administration and police on Saturday unveiled a comprehensive, multi-agency roadmap aimed at easing congestion and improving urban mobility across the city. The roadmap places strict… Continue reading Lucknow unveils zero-tolerance traffic plan to decongest key intersections
Stellantis Europe chief concerned at ‘misalignment’ in EU regulation
He said EU should protect the European auto industry and help cover some existing gaps with Chinese competitors in areas such as batteries and semiconductors. The size and shape of any future investments in Europe by carmaker Stellantis will hinge on decisions on auto industry regulation, the carmaker’s head of Europe said on Friday, expressing… Continue reading Stellantis Europe chief concerned at ‘misalignment’ in EU regulation
India may peg nominal growth for FY27 at 10%
India may pencil in a nominal growth rate of about 10 per cent in the coming budget, up from an estimated 8 per cent this fiscal year, said an official familiar with early budget deliberations. The government expects the economic growth momentum to stay robust, while inflation is seen rising in FY27 from the low… Continue reading India may peg nominal growth for FY27 at 10%
Gurgaon set to add 20 EV charging stations at markets & community centres
MCG identified a gap of 20 EV stations for the city as of Dec 31, 2025, and stated in the report that it would set up these stations by Dec 31, 2026. The city will get 20 additional electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across major markets and community centres, following the signing of a MoU… Continue reading Gurgaon set to add 20 EV charging stations at markets & community centres
Electric mobility central to India’s net-zero goal by 2070: HD Kumaraswamy
Electric mobility central to Indias net-zero goal by 2070: HD Kumaraswamy Union Heavy Industries Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Friday said electric mobility lies at the core of India’s commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2070 and is a key pillar of the country’s transition towards clean, sustainable and self-reliant transportation. Addressing the inauguration of… Continue reading Electric mobility central to India’s net-zero goal by 2070: HD Kumaraswamy
MobiLane bets big on India’s EV scale-up, targets nationwide expansion with capital-efficient charging infrastructure
Devansh Shah, Founder and Gunjan Mehta , Co-Founder, MobiLane. India’s electric mobility ecosystem is entering a decisive scale-up phase, opening up a parallel opportunity in EV charging infrastructure as a scalable, long-term business. Against this backdrop, MobiLane, a fast-growing EV charging infrastructure company, has announced an aggressive nationwide expansion of its charging network, designed around… Continue reading MobiLane bets big on India’s EV scale-up, targets nationwide expansion with capital-efficient charging infrastructure
BAJA SAEINDIA 2026 to feature extended endurance race for electric vehicles
Battery swapping was introduced in eBAJA SAEINDIA in 2021 and has since become part of the endurance strategy. BAJA SAEINDIA 2026 will conclude with a four-hour endurance race for electric vehicles, followed by the valedictory function. Only teams that clear safety scrutiny, technical inspection and the brake test—requiring all wheels to lock from a speed… Continue reading BAJA SAEINDIA 2026 to feature extended endurance race for electric vehicles
Rio Tinto in talks to buy Glencore to form world’s biggest miner
Rio Tinto and Glencore restarted deal talks at the end of 2025, according to a source with knowledge of the matter. Rio Tinto is in early talks for a possible acquisition of Glencore, the companies said late on Thursday, in what could create the world’s largest mining company with a combined market value of nearly… Continue reading Rio Tinto in talks to buy Glencore to form world’s biggest miner