For 21 years, this 77-year-old ‘Water Baba’ has been handing out free cold water to thirsty highway travellers in Rajasthan’s 45°C scorching desert heatIn Rajasthan's scorching Barmer-Batadu heat, 77-year-old Thana Ram Kadwasara has become a beacon of hope for travelers. For two decades, he...
26 Jun, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
India's next telecom battle could be fought on highways, with connected carsIndia's telecom wars have traditionally revolved around spectrum, towers and tariffs. But a new consultation paper by TRAI on Vehicle-to-Ev...
20 Jun, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
How a 14-year-old Colorado girl built a car blind-spot warning system that actually worksA young innovator from Colorado has developed a practical blind-spot detection system, addressing a common driving hazard. Her ingenious so...
19 May, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
Clear our cities of all hoarding muckIllegal hoardings in Indian cities, especially during festive seasons, pose a significant public safety threat, tragically evidenced by the...
26 Sep, 2025, 10.42 PM IST
Govt to make emergency braking, drowsiness alerts mandatory in all large passenger vehiclesFrom April 2026, new passenger vehicles with over eight seats, buses, and trucks must have advanced safety systems like AEBS, DDAWS, and LD...
25 Mar, 2025, 02.52 PM IST
Soon, all vehicle companies must install in-built collision warning signalThe proposed system will inform the driver of the presence of pedestrians and cyclists in the close-proximity and warn him. The ministry ai...
11 Nov, 2023, 12.20 AM IST
Apple's stock is losing its shine after ugly December"Apple has been seen as a flight to safety trade and when people kind of throw in the towel that's when they sell Apple," said Matt Maley o...
05 Jan, 2023, 06.16 AM IST
2022 Hyundai Tucson India launch: What you need to know about the SUVThe fourth-generation version comes with petrol and diesel powertrains, respectively mated with six and eight-speed automatic transmissions.
09 Aug, 2022, 07.24 PM IST
Bengaluru cops goad civic body BBMP by retweeting complaintsThe Upparpet traffic police, for instance, have been taking up civic issues and posting them as complaints on the Twitter handles of the ci...
31 May, 2016, 11.37 AM IST
DoT exempts short range microphones, radars from licensingThe new notification eases use of contact less smartcards, microwave oven in 302 to 351 kHz frequency band, he added.
20 Sep, 2015, 01.44 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh to have rest areas for drivers on National HighwaysThe resting zones for drivers would have parking spaces, lounges, commercial complexes and toilets, allowing drivers to rest for some time.
02 Sep, 2015, 02.02 PM IST
Cadillac CT6: Sedan of the future"Prestige luxury reimagined," as Johan de Nysschen, President of Cadillac, puts it, the CT6 is a bold endeavour on the part of Cadillac.
23 Apr, 2015, 11.19 AM IST
Google Glass may cause 'blind spots' while drivingWearing Google Glass may partially obstruct peripheral vision, causing blind spots that could interfere with daily tasks such as driving, a...
20 Dec, 2014, 03.12 PM IST
Google Glass may cause 'blind spots' in visionWearing Google Glass may partially obstruct peripheral vision, causing blind spots that could interfere with daily tasks such as driving, a...
05 Nov, 2014, 06.37 PM IST
New cab design to prevent road accidentsA longer, more aerodynamic cab with better vision for lorry drivers could save the lives of hundreds of cyclists and pedestrians, according...
25 Sep, 2014, 05.43 PM IST
Comedian Rehman Khan will make your belly hurtYou can catch him live today at his show titled Love Sex N Politics. Here’s a sneak peek:
09 May, 2014, 10.01 AM IST
- Experts sound alert over big blind spots for drivers of 4X4s
Drivers of 4x4s were warned on Tuesday some of their off-roaders have blind spots twice as large as those of a normal-sized family saloon, ...
04 Oct, 2006, 01.34 AM IST