In 1903, a traveler sketched a rubber arm for a streetcar windshield, and bad-weather driving got a clearer futureA winter journey in New York City sparked Mary Anderson's 1903 invention: a movable arm with a rubber blade to clear vehicle windshields fr...
20 Jun, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
'Thar repeller device': AI 'Thar Detector' goes viral for all the right (or wrong) reasons. Watch how it worksAn AI-powered device detecting Mahindra Thar SUVs in real-time has gone viral, transforming a common traffic complaint into an internet sen...
20 Jun, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
In 1903, a chemist noticed a dropped glass flask hadn’t shattered completely; it led to safety glass that still protects millions of people todayFrench chemist Édouard Bénédictus is credited with a pivotal role in developing laminated safety glass, a material that revolutionized how ...
19 Jun, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
Reliance New Energy prepares battery-swapping rollout for EV two-wheelers in logistics, delivery segmentReliance New Energy is set to launch battery-swapping services for electric two-wheelers. This move targets the delivery and logistics sect...
19 Jun, 2026, 08.58 AM IST
Stocks in news: TCS, Infosys, RIL, HDFC Bank, Waaree RenewableIndian markets saw a positive trend on Thursday, marking a fifth consecutive day of gains. Supportive global sentiment fueled the rally. Ke...
19 Jun, 2026, 06.11 AM IST
Who was Kohen Wiley? Questions mount after Mississippi police shooting leaves 1-year-old dead outside WalmartKohen Wiley shooting: In a tragic incident, a Mississippi police shot dead a one-year-old boy, Kohen Wiley. Police opened fire on a vehicle...
18 Jun, 2026, 11.49 PM IST
In 1912, Cadillac fitted 12,000 cars with Charles Kettering's electric self-starter; the hand-crank era ended, and ordinary drivers could finally start a car safelyIn the early days of the automobile, drivers faced a daunting ritual every time they wanted to hit the road. Cranking the engine by hand wa...
18 Jun, 2026, 08.21 PM IST
At Hong Kong auto show, China automakers target wealthy in right-hand-drive marketsChinese car companies are targeting wealthy buyers in right-hand-drive nations. They are introducing premium electric vehicles to new marke...
18 Jun, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
Does E20 petrol attract ants due to sugar residue? Here's what you need to knowIndia mandates E20 petrol from April 1, 2026. Viral claims suggest E20 attracts ants due to sugar. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BP...
18 Jun, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
India readies Rs 12,000 crore push for local battery component manufacturingIndia is set to launch a new incentive scheme to boost local manufacturing of advanced cell battery components. This initiative aims to red...
17 Jun, 2026, 11.57 PM IST
EV industry seeks financing, payment security support to drive adoptionElectric vehicle makers are asking the government for better financing and payment security. This is to speed up the use of electric vehicl...
17 Jun, 2026, 08.14 PM IST
No billion dollar startup or fame. Hyderabad man shares his one ‘passion’ which caused him to leave high-paying Amazon job in viral video : 'I wanted to explore...'An Instagram influencer shared a viral video of a former Amazon employee who left his tech job in 2014 to become a full-time Uber driver. T...
17 Jun, 2026, 06.47 PM IST
US connected-car rule prompts Ford, other automakers to seek licenses for China-built modelsAutomakers like Ford are seeking U.S. government authorization to continue selling vehicles with Chinese-linked software, facing a ban set ...
16 Jun, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
WFH 2.0 in Gurgaon? Haryana wants companies to adopt work from home to beat traffic, save fuelHaryana urges private firms to embrace work-from-home and staggered schedules to combat traffic congestion and rising fuel costs. This init...
14 Jun, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
Bangladesh cricket board urges probe after Test player alleges police assaultBangladesh's cricket board is demanding a thorough investigation after Test player Nayeem Hasan alleged he was assaulted by police. Hasan s...
13 Jun, 2026, 11.30 PM IST
FIFA World Cup 2026: England hit by training kit theft ahead of Kansas City arrivalEngland's World Cup preparations have been hit by a theft. Training equipment was stolen from a vehicle arriving in Kansas City. Balls and ...
13 Jun, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
China's domestic car demand under pressure, association exec saysChina's car market faces a tough year. Domestic demand has fallen significantly. This trend is expected to continue until 2026. The automot...
10 Jun, 2026, 12.39 PM IST