India advances Sustainable Development Goals with clean energy, sanitation, and inclusive growthIndia stands at the forefront of sustainable development innovation. Noteworthy achievements include the complete eradication of open defec...
19 Mar, 2026, 12.14 AM IST
Make our roads viksit & pothole-freeIndia's roads are failing as heavier cars become common. Pothole deaths have surged, highlighting a systemic issue. While car buyers upgrad...
18 Feb, 2026, 11.21 PM IST
Vehicle registrations jump 17.6% in January to 2.72 million units post-GST cutsJanuary witnessed a striking 17.6% increase in vehicle registrations, surpassing the 2.72 million mark. The spike can be attributed to rece...
10 Feb, 2026, 03.21 PM IST
India’s GDP calculation set for overhaul with new base year, granular dataIndia's economic growth measurement is undergoing a significant overhaul, with the statistics ministry proposing the use of granular data a...
24 Jan, 2026, 12.35 AM IST
Auto retails enter the fast lane as GST boost revs up local demandLast year's vehicle sales experienced a remarkable recovery, posting a 7.7% increase, largely attributed to tax incentives that invigorated...
07 Jan, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
Revised GDP series will have new, real-time data sourcesThe revised GDP series slated for release in 2026 will utilize new data sources like E-Vahan and eGram Swaraj for more accurate data. The M...
27 Dec, 2024, 02.07 PM IST
Delhi PUC certificate charges hiked after 13 years. Check latest pricesTransport Minister Kailash Gahlot in New Delhi announced the increase in PUC charges after 13 years: Rs 80 for two and three-wheelers (up f...
11 Jul, 2024, 04.17 PM IST
Noida Police warns: Your driving licence, RC will be cancelled if...Gautam Buddh Nagar, also known as Noida, Police has issued a warning stating that individuals who receive more than three traffic violation...
11 Dec, 2023, 12.17 PM IST
Europe car sales tank 55% in March on coronavirus lockdownsThe European carmaker's association, ACEA, said Friday that new car registrations `'recorded a dramatic drop'' of 55% to 567,308 units.
17 Apr, 2020, 12.33 PM IST
Up and down: Vehicle sales data a two-way streetConundrum ensues as data on vehicle registration from VAHAN dashboard by SIAM & FADA show divergence.
19 Oct, 2019, 11.59 AM IST
Production curbs help auto firms reduce inventoryWholesale volumes of PVs rose 2.7% to 3,377,436 units, of commercial vehicles by 17.55% to 1,007,319 units.
11 Apr, 2019, 07.30 AM IST
Chennai has 297 cars for each km of road, Mumbai tops density listTransport experts are alarmed by the rise in private cars, which they say is an “impediment” to the growth of public transport in the city.
25 Mar, 2019, 11.28 AM IST
In a bid to fight pollution, Mumbai's municipal corporation proposes ceiling on vehicle registrationThe Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has proposed a radical overhaul of Mumbai’s vehicle usage to combat rising pollution in the Ma...
18 Feb, 2016, 10.34 AM IST
Odd-even plan will run its length: Delhi Transport Minister Gopal RaiThe fate of the scheme will be decided on January 11 by the Delhi High Court which today reserved its order on various pleas challenging it.
09 Jan, 2016, 04.51 AM IST
Top cop B S Bassi opposes Delhi Government's even & odd-numbered private cars planDelhi police commissioner Bhim Sen Bassi who claimed that they were not consulted by Delhi government before taking a decision.
04 Dec, 2015, 08.12 PM IST
Delhi pollution: Authorities asked to list 15-year-old vehiclesAccording to government statistics, there are about 28 lakh vehicles which are more than 15 years old. But this list, based on registration...
04 Apr, 2015, 09.44 PM IST
- Inspite fo more cars sold, diesel use dips due to cut in agricultural activity
The consumption of diesel was only 811 million tonnes in 2010-2011 as opposed to 1,098 million tonnes the year before, or 1,411 million ton...
04 Nov, 2011, 11.56 AM IST