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Boeing 737 MAX software glitch affects navigation during second landing attempt

Boeing 737 MAX software glitch affects navigation during second landing attempt

A software glitch has been detected in Boeing’s 737 MAX aircraft that can affect a navigation feature during a second landing attempt after…

Air India pilot suspended after alcohol test in Zurich before Delhi flight, airline invokes zero-tolerance safety policy

Air India pilot suspended after alcohol test in Zurich before Delhi flight, airline invokes zero-tolerance safety policy

An Air India pilot was suspended after being found under the influence of alcohol before operating a Zurich-Delhi flight on September 6...

IndiGo ranks 9th among world's top budget airlines in 2026 rankings

IndiGo ranks 9th among world's top budget airlines in 2026 rankings

IndiGo has entered the world’s top 10 budget airlines, securing the ninth position in the 2026 Skytrax World Airline Awards...

80 Vande Bharat Sleeper Trains To Be Built By Two Firms, With Maintenance Contract Running For 35 Years

80 Vande Bharat Sleeper Trains To Be Built By Two Firms, With Maintenance Contract Running For 35 Years

The country is set to get 80 more Vande Bharat sleeper trainsets, with their construction and long-term maintenance assigned to a joint ven…

No insurance, no fuel: Trial of new rule to begin as cameras scan vehicle number plates

No insurance, no fuel: Trial of new rule to begin as cameras scan vehicle number plates

If your vehicle does not have valid insurance, filling petrol or diesel could soon become difficult...

Petrol, Diesel May Be Denied to Uninsured Vehicles as Supreme Court Orders Tough New Insurance Compliance Measures

Petrol, Diesel May Be Denied to Uninsured Vehicles as Supreme Court Orders Tough New Insurance Compliance Measures

The Supreme Court has proposed a major change in the way vehicle insurance rules are enforced in India, directing the Centre to prepare a p…

Modi Govt Acknowledges E20 Fuel May Affect Older BS-3 Vehicles, Says No Engine Replacement Needed for Continued Use

Modi Govt Acknowledges E20 Fuel May Affect Older BS-3 Vehicles, Says No Engine Replacement Needed for Continued Use

The Centre has, for the first time, acknowledged that E20 petrol, which contains 20% ethanol, may affect certain components in older BS-3 v…

Maruti Suzuki Raises Car Prices Again, Models to Cost Up to ₹30,000 More From August 2026

Maruti Suzuki Raises Car Prices Again, Models to Cost Up to ₹30,000 More From August 2026

Maruti Suzuki India will increase the prices of its entire passenger vehicle range by up to ₹30,000 from August 2026, marking the second pr…

Gadkari Defends Ethanol-Blended Fuel, Says E-20 Will Cut Oil Imports, Pollution and Boost Farmers' Income

Gadkari Defends Ethanol-Blended Fuel, Says E-20 Will Cut Oil Imports, Pollution and Boost Farmers' Income

Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has firmly defended the government's push for ethanol-blended fuel, dismissing con…

E20 fuel concerns: Govt orders free replacement of affected parts in older cars, Gadkari admits mileage dips

E20 fuel concerns: Govt orders free replacement of affected parts in older cars, Gadkari admits mileage dips

The Centre has directed automobile manufacturers to replace certain components in older petrol vehicles free of cost if they are affected b…

Government May Defer Move to 25% Ethanol-Blended Petrol Amid Mileage and Vehicle Compatibility Concerns

Government May Defer Move to 25% Ethanol-Blended Petrol Amid Mileage and Vehicle Compatibility Concerns

The Centre is likely to put on hold its proposal to raise ethanol blending in petrol from the current 20% to 25%, as growing concerns over …

Government Defends E20 Petrol, Says Scientific Testing Shows No Evidence of Vehicle Damage Across India Nationwide

Government Defends E20 Petrol, Says Scientific Testing Shows No Evidence of Vehicle Damage Across India Nationwide

The Centre has strongly defended its nationwide E20 ethanol-blended petrol programme amid mounting criticism from vehicle owners and questi…

Airfares may rise up to 25% as jet fuel costs surge amid global supply disruptions: McKinsey report warns

Airfares may rise up to 25% as jet fuel costs surge amid global supply disruptions: McKinsey report warns

Air travel could become significantly more expensive in the coming months, with airfares likely to rise by as much as 25% as airlines grapp…

Record vehicle sales cross 2.53 million in May month as EV share rises beyond 11%

Record vehicle sales cross 2.53 million in May month as EV share rises beyond 11%

The Indian automobile market continued to defy global uncertainty, posting its strongest-ever retail sales performance in May despite the o…

Old vehicles transfer across states may become easier as government plans to scrap NOC requirement soon

Old vehicles transfer across states may become easier as government plans to scrap NOC requirement soon

Moving an old vehicle from one state to another may soon become a far simpler process as the Union government considers removing the mandat…

E20 petrol sale mandatory nationwide from April 1, old vehicles may see mileage dip

E20 petrol sale mandatory nationwide from April 1, old vehicles may see mileage dip

The Centre has made the sale of E20 petrol compulsory across India from April 1, directing oil marketing companies to supply only fuel blen…

Fastag KYV process scrapped for vehicles, banks to verify data directly, easing toll payments nationwide

Fastag KYV process scrapped for vehicles, banks to verify data directly, easing toll payments nationwide

New car, jeep and van owners will no longer have to go through the KYV or Know Your Vehicle process while getting a Fastag, starting Februa…

India’s first government-backed cab service Bharat Taxi launches with zero commission, no surge pricing model

India’s first government-backed cab service Bharat Taxi launches with zero commission, no surge pricing model

India on Tuesday marked a major shift in the urban mobility space with the launch of Bharat Taxi, the country’s first cooperative and gover…

Maruti suzuki india sells 5.50 lakh cars in quarter, profit up 8 percent

Maruti suzuki india sells 5.50 lakh cars in quarter, profit up 8 percent

In the July-September quarter of financial year 2025-26, the automobile company Maruti Suzuki India reported total income of approximately …

Maruti Suzuki becomes world’s 8th most valuable automaker, market cap at ₹5.10 lakh crore

Maruti Suzuki becomes world’s 8th most valuable automaker, market cap at ₹5.10 lakh crore

Maruti Suzuki India, the country’s largest carmaker, has become the world’s 8th most valuable automobile company with a market capitalisati…

Jain Organization JITO Buys 186 Luxury Cars With Massive Discount Worth Over 21 Crore

Jain Organization JITO Buys 186 Luxury Cars With Massive Discount Worth Over 21 Crore

Jain International Trade Organization, popularly known as JITO, has created a buzz by securing a massive discount on its recent luxury car …

Airfare Hike Under Scrutiny During Diwali, Airlines to Add 1,700 Extra Flights

Airfare Hike Under Scrutiny During Diwali, Airlines to Add 1,700 Extra Flights

As the festive season of Diwali and Chhath approaches, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has taken strict steps to prevent a…

Tesla’s first car delivered in India to Maharashtra minister, aimed at awareness and gifted to grandson

Tesla’s first car delivered in India to Maharashtra minister, aimed at awareness and gifted to grandson

Elon Musk’s electric vehicle company Tesla has made its first delivery in India.

Modi flags off Maruti’s first electric SUV e-Vitara from Gujarat for global exports

Modi flags off Maruti’s first electric SUV e-Vitara from Gujarat for global exports

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Maruti Suzuki’s first electric car, the e-Vitara, for exports from Hansalpur in Gujarat on 26 Augu…

Nitin Gadkari defends E20 petrol, rejects mileage and damage concerns as political conspiracy claims

Nitin Gadkari defends E20 petrol, rejects mileage and damage concerns as political conspiracy claims

Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has strongly defended the use of E20 petrol amid criticism from media reports, aut…

Tesla to open third India showroom in Gurugram after Mumbai and Delhi, lease signed for 9 years

Tesla to open third India showroom in Gurugram after Mumbai and Delhi, lease signed for 9 years

Elon Musk’s electric vehicle company Tesla is all set to open its third showroom in India.

FY25 Sees Over 2.6 Crore Vehicles Sold: Maruti Tops with 1.38 Lakh Cars in April, Hero Leads

FY25 Sees Over 2.6 Crore Vehicles Sold: Maruti Tops with 1.38 Lakh Cars in April, Hero Leads

In the financial year 2024-25 (FY25), India's automotive sector witnessed robust growth, with total vehicle sales surpassing 2.6 crore unit…

FASTag System to Continue Beyond May 1: Government Refutes Satellite Tolling Rumors

FASTag System to Continue Beyond May 1: Government Refutes Satellite Tolling Rumors

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has officially denied reports suggesting the discontinuation of the FASTag system from …

Tesla Recalls Nearly All Cybertrucks: Panels May Detach While Driving, Biggest Recall for the Model Amid Structural Issues

Tesla Recalls Nearly All Cybertrucks: Panels May Detach While Driving, Biggest Recall for the Model Amid Structural Issues

Elon Musk’s Tesla has issued a recall for almost all its Cybertrucks due to a structural defect in the outer panel...

Maruti Hikes Car Prices for the Third Time This Year

Maruti Hikes Car Prices for the Third Time This Year

Maruti Suzuki has announced a price hike of up to 4% on its cars, effective from April 2025...

Tesla to Enter India in April, Showrooms in Mumbai and Delhi, Cars to be Imported from Germany

Tesla to Enter India in April, Showrooms in Mumbai and Delhi, Cars to be Imported from Germany

Tesla, the world's largest electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, is set to begin selling cars in India from April...

Auto Rickshaw and Taxi Fares in Mumbai to Increase from February 1

Auto Rickshaw and Taxi Fares in Mumbai to Increase from February 1

Starting from February 1, the fares for auto rickshaws and taxis in Mumbai will be higher...

Maruti Suzuki Cars to Get Costlier by ₹32,500: Price Hike Effective from February 1

Maruti Suzuki Cars to Get Costlier by ₹32,500: Price Hike Effective from February 1

Maruti Suzuki India has announced a price increase across its entire lineup of vehicles, effective February 1, 2025...