States offering financial assistance lead in 2-wheeler EV adoption: RBIStates that provide financial assistance in the form of subsidies and grants are witnessing stronger adoption of two-wheeler electric vehic...
29 Aug, 2025, 10.10 AM IST
India, stop being a nanny stateRecent Indian policy proposals reveal a persistent 'nanny state' mentality, hindering economic growth and consumer welfare. Goa's ban on ap...
01 Jul, 2025, 12.11 AM IST
Accelerating EV adoption key to improving air qualityRapid electrification of our vehicle fleet presents a viable solution. Electric vehicles, powered by batteries rather than fossil fuels, pr...
09 May, 2025, 03.43 PM IST
Govt's new plan may make your long trips in EVs hassle-freeThe Indian government is planning subsidies for battery swapping stations, initially targeting electric buses, trucks, and two and three-wh...
29 Apr, 2025, 01.13 PM IST
Bengaluru transport officials go on snap drive, seize ‘unauthorised’ bike taxisBengaluru authorities seized unauthorized, app-based bike taxis after auto drivers' protests, leading to tension. The Bike Taxi Welfare Ass...
05 Jul, 2024, 06.10 PM IST
Goa's electric vehicle subsidy scheme falls short of targetsGoa's EV subsidy scheme faces poor response, with only 25% of target applicants applying. The scheme aims to promote EV adoption in various...
08 Apr, 2024, 06.09 PM IST
No more e-bike taxis in Bengaluru as Karnataka withdraws policy citing its misuseKarnataka, officials said, was the first state to have put out an exclusive policy to promote electric bike taxis, but the government did n...
08 Mar, 2024, 01.51 PM IST
Going all Goan greenFocus on vulnerable areas 65% of Goa's population and significant economic activities are concentrated in five talukas: Pernem, Bardez, Tis...
20 Feb, 2024, 10.57 PM IST
Karnataka may end bike taxi services in Bengaluru on poor response from aggregatorsKarnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah is learnt to have verbally agreed to a proposal from the transport department to withdraw the Karnata...
08 Feb, 2024, 10.05 PM IST
Ola applies for licence to operate e-bike taxis in KarnatakaKarnataka allows operation of EV two-wheelers as bike taxis under its Electric Bike Taxi Scheme, 2021. The regulations, however, require th...
19 Sep, 2023, 03.17 PM IST
E-bike rental startup Yulu eyes expansion as it closes in on profitabilityE-bike rental startup Yulu, which is looking to go public, expects to turn operationally profitable by September and plans to expand its pr...
15 Jun, 2023, 06.13 PM IST
After SC order, Karnataka preparing to seek vacation of HC stay on acting against bike taxisThe government’s moves, Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy told ET, are guided by the Monday’s order of the Supreme Court. “We will seek a ...
13 Jun, 2023, 07.03 PM IST
More than 2.78 lakh EVs registered in India in Jan-March 2023: Nitin GadkariAndhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh are in the process of migrating to Vahan portal and hence their data on EV registration is partially incl...
23 Mar, 2023, 03.49 PM IST
Are retrofits the answer India is looking for to bring about an EV revolution?Retrofitting of vehicles is also among the solutions offered to tackle the polluting internal combustion engine or ICE vehicles currently p...
07 Jul, 2022, 09.59 AM IST
Maharashtra, UP lead India’s drive towards electric future“Twenty-seven states have moved forward in formulating their EV policies, and 18 states/ UTs have already notified their EV policy,” said K...
14 Feb, 2022, 09.54 AM IST
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10 Jul, 2019, 01.07 PM IST
Goa, Alibaug, Lonavla: Top getaway spots to chillAt the outskirts of Mumbai, a quick drive away is Pavana Lake near Lonavla.
06 Dec, 2018, 07.29 AM IST