Automobile

Meghalaya Taxi Drivers Suspend Commercial Services on Shillong‑Guwahati Route

Taxi operators in Meghalaya have announced a halt to commercial taxi runs between Shillong and Guwahati, citing unresolved grievances.

21 Aug 2026

Maharashtra RTO Launches Marathi Language Test for Drivers, Warns of Licence Suspension

The Maharashtra Regional Transport Office has started a mandatory Marathi proficiency test for drivers, stating that failure could lead to suspension of their driving licences.

21 Aug 2026

Arunachal Pradesh aims to halve road fatalities by 2030

The Arunachal Pradesh government has set a goal to cut road deaths by half by 2030, according to a statement reported by The Times of India.

21 Aug 2026

IIT Delhi to Draft Road‑Safety Action Plans for Three Arunachal Pradesh Districts

The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi has been tasked with preparing comprehensive road‑safety action plans for three districts in Arunachal Pradesh, aiming to reduce accidents and improve infrastructure.

21 Aug 2026

Trailer and Bus Collide Head-On in Gujarat, CCTV Footage Shows

CCTV video captured a severe head‑on collision between a trailer and a bus on a Gujarat road, prompting emergency response.

21 Aug 2026

CAQM Sets 2027 Timeline for Phased EV Rollout in Delhi-NCR

The Central Authority for Quality Management (CAQM) issued guidelines outlining a phased introduction of electric vehicles in Delhi-NCR starting in 2027.

20 Aug 2026

BharatBenz Launches New Dealership in Howrah, West Bengal

BharatBenz has inaugurated a new dealership in Howrah, expanding its presence in West Bengal's commercial hub.

20 Aug 2026

Odisha Warns Auto‑Rickshaw Drivers: Licence and Badge Suspension for Non‑Compliance

State transport officials in Odisha have issued a special notice that auto‑rickshaw licences and badges will be suspended if drivers fail to adhere to newly reinforced rules.

20 Aug 2026

Euler Motors Launches New Commercial Four-Wheeler Plant in Haryana

Hero MotoCorp‑backed Euler Motors has inaugurated a new commercial four‑wheeler manufacturing facility in Haryana, expanding its production footprint.

20 Aug 2026

Indore-to-Delhi Sleeper Bus Tire Burst Near Gwalior Halts After Passenger Protest

A private sleeper AC bus traveling from Indore to Delhi suffered a tire blowout about 70 km before Gwalior. Passengers, including women and children, shouted for the driver to stop, and the vehicle was eventually halted.

20 Aug 2026

NHAI launches online Local Pass for private vehicles within 20 km of toll plazas in Madhya Pradesh

Private car owners living within 20 km of a toll plaza in Madhya Pradesh can now apply for a Local Pass through the Rajmarg Yatra app, as NHAI shifts the paperwork to an online system.

20 Aug 2026

India's inaugural Vande Bharat freight train hits 145 km/h in trial

The first Vande Bharat‑based freight train in India clocked 145 km per hour during its trial run, marking a milestone for high‑speed cargo transport.

20 Aug 2026