Bengaluru news: Two separate incidents show minors driving illegally, risking their lives on busy roadsAlarming incidents of very young children riding two-wheelers in traffic have sparked outrage. One case showed a child under ten precarious...
27 Apr, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
The Long Drive: 14 decades of the automobile that changed how we travelFourteen decades, countless journeys and one invention that changed humanity. Atul Bandekar takes us on a ride through the story of the aut...
26 Apr, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
It's high time Indians inculcate civic sense and follow traffic rules, says Bombay HCThe Bombay High Court stressed the need for Indian citizens to develop civic sense and adhere to traffic rules, drawing parallels with deve...
09 Apr, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
Most difficult: Staying invested in businesses while ignoring noise called Gulf war; 19 stocks from different sectors to ‘hold’Businesses that create long-term wealth are those where the demand runway is long, the competitive position is strong, and the management i...
05 Apr, 2026, 07.02 AM IST
Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026: TVK chief Vijay files nomination for Tiruchirapalli EastVijay, TVK chief, filed his nomination for the Tiruchirappalli East constituency. He also filed papers from Perambur in Chennai. A massive ...
02 Apr, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
Delhi Budget: Govt to set up rest stops for gig workers, welfare board soonDelhi's Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced the creation of rest facilities at Atal Canteens for gig workers, addressing their lack of saf...
24 Mar, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
Road ministry mandates ABS for all two-wheelers from January 1, 2026In a draft notification, issued recently, the ministry of road transport and highways has also mandated all two-wheeler manufacturers to su...
27 Jun, 2025, 10.17 PM IST
Experts call for dedicated two-wheeler lanes, stricter traffic law enforcementRoad safety experts advocate for dedicated lanes for two-wheelers and stricter traffic law enforcement to improve rider safety and decrease...
25 Apr, 2025, 04.07 PM IST
How EVs are leading the way for safer two-wheelers in IndiaTraditionally, cars have led the way to road safety with standard features like airbags, Anti-lock Braking Systems (ABS) and Advanced Drive...
14 Aug, 2024, 12.25 AM IST
International Road Federation calls for reducing GST on helmets from 18% to nilIn a statement issued on Wednesday, IRF said removing GST on helmets will make standard helmets more affordable for the masses and will dis...
12 Jun, 2024, 05.53 PM IST
International Road Federation wants no GST on helmets to make it more affordableThe International Road Federation (IRF) has urged the GST Council and Ministry of Finance to reduce the tax on helmets from 18% to nil to p...
12 Jun, 2024, 02.09 PM IST
Soon, highways and city roads may have dedicated lanes for two-wheelersThe Ministry of Road Transport plans to introduce dedicated lanes for two-wheelers on state highways and urban roads, aiming to reduce acci...
28 May, 2024, 12.19 PM IST
Battery of electric two-wheeler explodes while charging in Delhi. Here what causes EV fires and safety tipsAn e-scooter battery exploded at a shop in Delhi, but no one was injured. Electric vehicle battery packs can cause fires if damaged, a dang...
20 Sep, 2023, 05.51 PM IST
International Road Federation seeks removal of GST on helmets"IRF...in a letter written to the Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has demanded reduction of GST on life saving device helmets for...
19 Jan, 2023, 04.41 PM IST
Two wheelers claimed highest number of lives in accidents in 2021: NCRB report“During 2021, two wheelers have accounted for maximum fatal road accidents (69,240 deaths), contributing 44.5 per cent of total road accide...
30 Aug, 2022, 01.57 PM IST
Speeding thrills but kills most on the capital's roadsSpeeding on roads took the most number of lives in Delhi, followed by dangerous driving. Data released by National Crime Records Bureau (NC...
03 Sep, 2020, 09.20 AM IST
1.54 lakh people killed in road crashes in India in 2019, over-speeding reason in 60% cases: DataAccording to the statistics, 38 per cent victims of road accidents were riders of 'two-wheelers' followed by trucks or lorries, cars and bu...
01 Sep, 2020, 08.19 PM IST