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Lamborghini Temerario Tricolore Revealed - Marks 20 Years Of Ad Personam

Italian supercar specialist Lamborghini has revived its Tricolore livery after a 15-year gap with a bespoke Temerario Tricolore, referencing the Italian flag on the supercar's bonnet. The one-off was unveiled at the 2026 Monterey Car Week, created by Lamborghini's Centro Stile

DriveSpark 26 Aug 2026 8:49 pm

JSWs Parth Jindal keeps door open on koda VW deal as auto ambitions widen

koda, which leads Volkswagen Groups operations in India, has been seeking a local partner to share risk and accelerate growthJSW Group is keeping the door open on a potential koda Volkswagen manufacturing venture as it builds out JSW Motors and deepens its SAIC alliance, with Press Note 3 easing opening avenues for fresh investment to support MGs ambition of eventually scaling to one million vehicles.

The Hindu Businessline 26 Aug 2026 8:22 pm

Gabriel India, South Koreas HL Klemove form JV for autonomous driving

Gabriel India Limited has formed a joint venture with South Korea's HL Klemove. This partnership will focus on manufacturing and selling autonomous driving solutions within India. The collaboration aims to develop advanced mobility products including radar and cameras. Gabriel India will acquire a significant stake in HL Klemove India for this venture. This strategic move expands Gabriel India's presence in high-growth automotive segments.

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 6:18 pm

Rockstar Games breaks silence on Grand Theft Auto 6 leaks

The game developer says the unauthorised footage has caused heartbreak for those working on the title.

BBC 26 Aug 2026 5:55 pm

Apple Car Key Support Coming to Xiaomi Auto Vehicles

Apple's Car Keys feature appears to be coming to supported vehicles made by Chinese maker Xiaomi Auto, based on code changes discovered by MacRumors in Apple's Wallet app backend. Code spotted in the third developer beta of iOS 27 back in July revealed that Apple was preparing Car Keys support for Xiaomi, so this latest change suggest support is imminent. The Chinese electronics maker has expanded into EVs with models like the SU7 sedan and YU7 SUV. Car key support would be one of the company's first tie-ins with Apple's ecosystem, despite Xiaomi being a major Apple rival in the smartphone market. Car Keys allows an iPhone or Apple Watch with NFC capabilities to unlock a vehicle through the Wallet app. A digital version of a car key is stored in Wallet, and unlocking can be done simply by holding an Apple Watch or iPhone near a compatible vehicle's NFC reader. What can be done with Car Keys may vary by car manufacturer, but at a minimum, Car Keys can be used to unlock your car, lock your car, and start your car, which are the features available with a physical key. Apple introduced Car Keys in 2022, and car manufacturers like BMW, Rivian, Kia, and Hyundai have all implemented support for Car Keys. Apple maintains a full list of vehicles that support Car Keys on its CarPlay model availability webpage . Tag: iPhone Car Keys This article, Apple Car Key Support Coming to Xiaomi Auto Vehicles first appeared on MacRumors.com Discuss this article in our forums

MacRumors 26 Aug 2026 4:48 pm

Xtracycle's Swoop ASM e-bike brings an automatic transmission to cargo bikes

A steel frame cargo bike with a unique twist: You can let it choose your gear.

Ars Technica 26 Aug 2026 4:30 pm

Stock Market Highlights, Sensex Today: Sensex Settles 183 Points Lower As IT, Auto, FMCG Stocks Drag

Stock Market, Sensex, Share Market, Nifty Highlights: Oil prices slide over 2% following report of US-Iran ceasefire.

NDTV 26 Aug 2026 3:34 pm

Mara raises $7 million for autonomous defense against FPV drones

Set Trending Topics as a preferred source on Google. US defense tech startup Mara has closed a pre-seed funding round of $7 million. With its system []

startupuniversal 26 Aug 2026 3:30 pm

MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV Launched At Rs 25.70 Lakh As India's First Mass-Market PHEV

JSW MG Motor India has launched the Hector Tomahawk PHEV at an introductory price of Rs 25.70 lakh (ex-showroom), making it the country's first mass-market plug-in hybrid SUV. The launch arrives alongside the fully electric Hector Tomahawk EV, with bookings now

DriveSpark 26 Aug 2026 2:59 pm

Topexplore 9'' Portable Touchscreen Wireless CarPlay & Android Auto $53.53

Topexplore 9'' Portable Touchscreen Wireless CarPlay & Android Auto $53.53

Tech Bargains 26 Aug 2026 2:45 pm

MG Hector Tomahawk EV Launched At Rs 19.49 Lakh - BaaS Price Rs 13.99 Lakh

JSW MG Motor India has launched the Hector Tomahawk EV at Rs 19.49 lakh (ex-showroom), with prices starting at Rs 13.99 lakh under the automaker's Battery-as-a-Service programme. The three-row electric SUV is offered with a 69.2kWh battery in five- and seven-seat

DriveSpark 26 Aug 2026 2:12 pm

South India region outperforms the north across all auto segments in 1QFY27: Report

South India showed stronger automotive demand across all segments in Q1FY27. Passenger vehicle volumes grew twenty-five percent year-on-year, with southern regions leading. Two-wheeler sales also expanded twenty percent, boosted by GST reductions and electrification. Commercial vehicle segments experienced fourteen to twenty-one percent volume growth. The scooter mix within two-wheelers continued its accelerated structural shift.

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 2:08 pm

UN, Red Cross heads warn autonomous weapons poised to cross

United Nations The Heads of the UN and the International Red Cross warned on Tuesday that autonomous weapons are poised The post UN, Red Cross heads warn autonomous weapons poised to cross moral red line, call for regulations appeared first on Bilkul Online .

Bilkulonline 26 Aug 2026 1:11 pm

Adilabad: Auto Driver Duped of Rs. 17,000 Through Distraction Tactic

Police arrested him and recovered Rs. 10,000 and a mobile phone from his possession.

Deccan Chronicle 26 Aug 2026 12:59 pm

Mumbai auto drivers learn to refuse rides... in Marathi

Mumbai's auto and cab drivers are learning Marathi due to a new state rule. Some drivers are using basic Marathi phrases to refuse passengers for various reasons. The government has established training centers and a helpline for drivers facing issues. Drivers failing tests receive a notice and a suspension period for language acquisition. Passengers hope for more ride acceptances and fewer excuses from drivers.

The Times of India 26 Aug 2026 7:31 am

Instagram adds feature that automatically trims clips for Reels

First Draft takes care of the busywork of video editing.

Engadget 26 Aug 2026 3:16 am

Father of Twisha Sharma Questions CBI Investigation Report, Claims Tampering with Autopsy Findings

Ajmer, August 26: In the Twisha Sharma death case, her father, Navnidhi Sharma, has raised serious concerns regarding the CBI investigation report. He outright rejects the notion of suicide, labeling it a premeditated murder. He alleges that the initial report from AIIMS was concealed and that the second autopsy report has been tampered with to ... Read more Father of Twisha Sharma Questions CBI Investigation Report, Claims Tampering with Autopsy Findings

Morningstar 26 Aug 2026 3:09 am

Mumbai autowalas' multilingual meter

Mumbais auto-rickshaws reflect the citys multilingual character, with drivers routinely switching between Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Tamil, Bengali, Gujarati and Hinglish.

The Economic Times 25 Aug 2026 10:46 pm

CNH Industrial to invest Rs 2,000cr in India by 2030, double tractor mfg capacity

CNH Industrial India will invest Rs 2,000 crore by 2030. This includes a new tractor plant near Greater Noida to double manufacturing capacity. Additional funds will support research and product development for global markets. The company aims to double its market share and enter the top four tractor makers.

The Economic Times 25 Aug 2026 9:37 pm

Maharashtra: Sarnaik Says Marathi Training To Continue Amid Taxi, Autorickshaw Row

Most of the drivers have not yet undergone Marathi language training: Shashank Rao, president of the Mumbai Autorickshaw-Taximens Union

Deccan Chronicle 25 Aug 2026 9:18 pm

Marathi language rule sparks 3-day auto strike in Mumbai

Marathi language rule sparks day auto strike in Mumbai

India Today 25 Aug 2026 8:42 pm

India court to re-hear Volkswagen's challenge to $1.4 billion tax demand, sources say

An Indian court will re-hear Volkswagen's challenge to a significant tax demand. This decision comes more than a year after arguments in the case were concluded. Indian tax authorities allege the automaker mis-declared auto component imports over a period. The German automaker has defended its import valuation practices for many years. No verdict has been announced in this ongoing tax dispute.

The Economic Times 25 Aug 2026 8:32 pm

Mumbai Auto and Cab Drivers Challenge Mandatory Marathi Language Requirement in High Court

Mumbai, August 25: The issue of making the Marathi language mandatory for auto and cab drivers has reached the Bombay High Court. On Tuesday, a public interest petition was filed through Advocate Vivek Shukla. This petition challenges the Maharashtra governments notification issued on August 12, 2026, which mandates that auto rickshaw, taxi, and app-based cab ... Read more Mumbai Auto and Cab Drivers Challenge Mandatory Marathi Language Requirement in High Court

Morningstar 25 Aug 2026 7:39 pm

National Pension System: Active vs Auto Choice; which option to choose for your NPS account? It depends on

The National Pension System offers Auto and Active Choice investment strategies for retirement savings, catering to different risk tolerances and investment skills. 

Livemint 25 Aug 2026 5:55 pm

Maharashtra auto, taxi drivers get up to four months to learn Marathi: Sarnaik

Sarnaik said around 1.65 lakh auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers across Maharashtra have already undergone Marathi language training as part of a special 105-day initiative launched by the Transport Department

Mid Day 25 Aug 2026 5:23 pm

UN, Red Cross renew urgent call to curb autonomous weapons before deployment

UN, Red Cross renew urgent call to curb autonomous weapons before deployment

India Today 25 Aug 2026 5:12 pm

Honda Rebel 300 Launched At Rs 2.22 Lakh: E-Clutch Variant Priced At Rs 2.62 Lakh

Japanese two-wheeler giant Honda has launched the Rebel 300 cruiser at Rs 2.22 lakh for the Standard variant, with the E-Clutch version priced at Rs 2.62 lakh, both ex-showroom Bengaluru. The Honda Rebel 300 is manufactured locally and sold exclusively through

DriveSpark 25 Aug 2026 3:05 pm

Tata Communications, Tata Motors partner to launch 5G-powered Sierra.ev

The Tata Communications MOVE Connected Vehicle Platform will integrate with the N.IO SDV platform, enabling seamless connectivity and enhanced in-vehicle experiences

The Hindu Businessline 25 Aug 2026 2:57 pm

Nifty trades below 24,200 level; auto share decline

At 14:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, declined 90.83 points or 0.12% to 77,278.28. The Nifty 50 index lost 45.50 points or 0.18% to 24,172.25.

Business Standard 25 Aug 2026 2:50 pm

Honda ADV160 Launched At Rs 1.70 Lakh

Japanese two-wheeler manufacturer Honda has launched the ADV160 in India at Rs 1,70,000 (ex-showroom, Bengaluru), with bookings now open nationwide. The Honda ADV160 can be booked for Rs 5,000 through the brand's website or at any RedWing and BigWing showroom. The

DriveSpark 25 Aug 2026 2:31 pm

Getting around Madras on autorickshaws

From numbering around 200 in 1973 to around 1 lakh in 2026, autorickshaws in the city have come a long way, but so too has the love-hate relationship the residents share with this ubiquitous mode of transport. But if you are in a hurry, the autorickshaw is your best bet to reach your destination, traffic rule violations and all

The Hindu 25 Aug 2026 2:20 pm

Rs 500 for 10km in auto: Mumbaikars paying tourists-like fares amid Marathi checks

Rs for km in auto Mumbaikars paying touristslike fares amid Marathi checks

India Today 25 Aug 2026 2:11 pm

Aerospace startup Airbound raises $37 mn to expand autonomous aircraft biz

The Bengaluru aerospace startup will use the Series A capital to scale engineering and manufacturing, while its Andhra Pradesh network is planned to handle up to 10,000 daily flights

Business Standard 25 Aug 2026 2:07 pm

A Wisconsin newspaper publisher in 1866 tried to automate ticket numbering. Then one question from a fellow inventor eventually helped create the typewriter and QWERTY keyboard we still use today

The year 1866 marked a pivotal moment in communication history with Christopher Sholes' invention of the QWERTY keyboard layout. This groundbreaking design not only reshaped how people wrote but also facilitated quicker business transactions. The Sholes and Glidden typewriter emerged after its patent by E. Remington & Sons, showcasing the importance of the QWERTY system, which continues to endure amidst ongoing technological evolution.

The Economic Times 25 Aug 2026 1:58 pm

Close-range shots, broken ribs: What autopsy revealed in Karnataka forest shootout

Closerange shots broken ribs What autopsy revealed in Karnataka forest shootout

India Today 25 Aug 2026 12:12 pm

Devendra Fadnavis Says No Need To Be Marathi Experts As Mumbai Auto, Taxi Drivers Protest Language Rule

Fadnavis eases Marathi row as Mumbai drivers protest amid fine rumours, roadblocks and transport disruptions.

The LogicaI Indian 25 Aug 2026 11:44 am

Airbound raises $37M to scale autonomous drone delivery in India

Bengaluru-based Airbound will use its Series A funding to expand aircraft engineering, manufacturing and commercial operations as drone delivery moves towards wider adoption in India.

Your Story 25 Aug 2026 10:53 am

TCS to buy Porsche's MHP unit for Rs 3,570 crore in major auto tech deal

TCS to buy Porsches MHP unit for Rs crore in major auto tech deal

India Today 25 Aug 2026 10:25 am

ETMarkets Smart Talk | India enters earnings-led phase; Anil Rego favours financials, autos, industrials

Anil Rego, Managing Director & Chief Investment Officer at Right Horizons PMS, believes the worst of the valuation-led correction may be behind us, while a broadening earnings recovery could provide the catalyst for the next leg of the market.

The Economic Times 25 Aug 2026 8:57 am

Mahindra unveils new-gen heavy vehicle with AI-enabled auto drive mode

Mahindra Truck and Bus on Monday launched its new-generation heavy commercial vehicle BLAZO i-TRK, equipped with an AI-enabled automatic drive mode and a 320 HP engine, with the company claiming it delivers up to 10 per cent better fuel efficiency. Unveiling the heavy vehicle range at an event here, the company boasted that the new truck could potentially generate up to Rs 15 lakh in additional profit per vehicle over five years through fuel savings and improved operational efficiency. The entire BLAZO i-TRK range is powered by Mahindra's 7.2-litre mPOWER engine delivering 320 HP and 1,100 Nm torque. The truck features the company's patented artificial intelligence-enabled iFuelSmart automatic drive mode, which continuously analyses road gradients, payload and driving requirements and automatically selects an optimum driving mode to improve fuel efficiency. Mahindra Truck and Bus president Vinod Sahay said India's freight and logistics sector was entering a new phase where technolo

Business Standard 25 Aug 2026 8:43 am

Mumbai: Autorickshaw drivers begin 3-day strike over Marathi language mandate

A section of autorickshaw drivers in Mumbai launched a three-day strike against the Marathi language mandate, disrupting commutes despite no major trade union backing the protest

Mid Day 25 Aug 2026 8:14 am

'Learn Marathi Or Leave': MNS Warns Auto Drivers Amid Language Row

The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) has intensified its stand on the Marathi language issue, warning non-Marathi-speaking auto drivers to learn Marathi or leave the state. The party also opposed the ongoing strike against the state's Marathi mandate, calling it a final humble request for drivers to comply with the rule.

NDTV 25 Aug 2026 7:56 am

Auto, taxi shortage in Mumbai as drivers face out-of-syllabus Marathi questions

Auto taxi shortage in Mumbai as drivers face outofsyllabus Marathi questions

India Today 25 Aug 2026 7:00 am

Mumbai Auto Rickshaw Drivers Strike Against Marathi Language Requirement

Mumbai, August 25: Protests against the Maharashtra governments decision to mandate knowledge of the Marathi language for taxi and auto rickshaw drivers have intensified. In the Kandivali West area of Mumbai, rickshaw drivers staged a strike, leading to incidents of violence. Police have arrested four individuals in connection with the unrest. According to police, the ... Read more Mumbai Auto Rickshaw Drivers Strike Against Marathi Language Requirement

Morningstar 25 Aug 2026 3:29 am

US-Canada trade war escalates as Trump threatens tariff hike on autos after Carney vows to retaliate

Mark Carney accused Trump of wanting to destroy Canada's auto industry, and said he would only resume trade talks if the US comes with the ight attitude.

BBC 25 Aug 2026 2:50 am

Mumbai auto, taxi drivers protest over rumoured Marathi fines

Widespread fear amongst autorickshaw and taxi drivers over rumoured steep fines linked to a state government Marathi proficiency drive erupted into street protests in parts of Mumbai on Monday, forcing Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to step in and address the panic. During protests, some drivers tried to prevent other members from transporting passengers, inconveniencing common people in the morning hours.

Rediff 25 Aug 2026 2:12 am

NCR villages bear brunt of rain, auto overturns in Ghaziabad

The Times of India 25 Aug 2026 12:19 am

Canada says Trump tariffs aim to break its auto industry

Canada says Trump tariffs aim to break its auto industry

India Today 25 Aug 2026 12:14 am

Govt lays down auto-appeal SOP for delayed public services

The Times of India 25 Aug 2026 12:13 am

No need to be Marathi experts: Fadnavis seeks to calm taxi, auto drivers

No need to be Marathi experts Fadnavis seeks to calm taxi auto drivers

India Today 24 Aug 2026 11:14 pm

Kerifi Automatic Ink Control 72-Colors Acrylic Paint Markers (36-Count) $8.49

Kerifi Automatic Ink Control 72-Colors Acrylic Paint Markers (36-Count) $8.49

Tech Bargains 24 Aug 2026 9:55 pm

Bajaj Auto plans five new launches as festive season demand stays strong

Bajaj Auto will launch three new products and two brands by mid-October. Updated Pulsar 125 and 150 models were recently introduced to the market. The company anticipates strong demand during the upcoming festive season. Near-term trends in the 125cc motorcycle segment show softer performance. Bajaj Auto aims to attract new buyers and retain existing customers.

The Economic Times 24 Aug 2026 9:30 pm

Top 10 Motorcycles July 2026: Splendor Leads, Bullet 350 Posts Fastest Growth

The top 10 motorcycles in India recorded combined sales of 8,70,829 units in July 2026, up from 7,22,103 units in July 2025. This marked a YoY growth of 20.60% for the top 10 motorcycles, with overall volumes rising by 1,48,726 units.

DriveSpark 24 Aug 2026 9:09 pm

Trump says U.S. will hike Canada auto tariffs to 50% as trade war escalates

President Donald Trump said the U.S. will raise tariffs on imports of cars, trucks and auto parts from Canada to 50% on Jan. 1, 2027 Trump says U.S. will hike Canada auto tariffs to 50% as trade war escalates

India Vision 24 Aug 2026 8:32 pm

India to amend rules within two months to ease semiconductor, auto component manufacturing: Piyush Goyal

India will amend regulations and introduce new rules within two months for manufacturers. The minister assured companies that their concerns were resolved during recent discussions. The government has simplified the Bureau of Indian Standards framework and approval processes. India aims to seed $50 billion in semiconductor and associated industries soon. This initiative is part of a long-term journey for India's manufacturing ecosystem.

The Economic Times 24 Aug 2026 8:22 pm

Mumbai autorickshaw strike: Four held for assaulting driver in Kandivali

During the protest, the group allegedly confronted the victim after he refused to join the work stoppage. The then allegedly assaulted him, said an official

Mid Day 24 Aug 2026 8:20 pm

Trump threatens 50% tariff on Canadian automobiles, car parts, steel starting January 1

Long-planned U.S. tariffs on various Canadian goods went into effect after the talks broke off, and Canada has vowed to retaliate

The Hindu 24 Aug 2026 8:17 pm

We are 60-year-olds, how can we learn?: Mumbai auto drivers strike over Marathi rule

We are yearolds how can we learn Mumbai auto drivers strike over Marathi rule

India Today 24 Aug 2026 8:00 pm

TCS to buyout Porsches MHP for 320 million EV in major automotive AI partnership

The acquisition is part of a broader 1.25 billion, five-year strategic partnership between TCS and Porsche.

The Hindu 24 Aug 2026 7:04 pm

Mumbai Auto, Cab Drivers Protest Marathi Language Drive, Commuters Hit

Protests reported in Kandivali, Malad, Santacruz and other areas; some drivers allegedly forced passengers out of vehicles

Deccan Chronicle 24 Aug 2026 5:38 pm

Quote of the Day by Peter Coyote: I spent ten years de-educating myself to learn to live by... Inspiring lessons on de-educating the mind, authenticity, inner resilience and how counterculture icon, actor, and narrator abandoned societal expectations to discover true personal autonomy, providing timeless guidance for navigating modern complexity

Quote of the Day by Peter Coyote: Peter Coyote's famous quote, I spent ten years de-educating myself... challenges conventional assumptions about security and success. Drawing from his time in the 1960s counterculture movement, Coyote examines the tension between institutional conditioning and authentic independence. He argues that external safety nets can obscure innate resourcefulness, trapping people in comfortable compliance.

The Economic Times 24 Aug 2026 5:31 pm

Bengaluru auto driver didn't speak Hindi, but knew how to comfort woman in tears

Bengaluru auto driver didnt speak Hindi but knew how to comfort woman in tears

India Today 24 Aug 2026 4:51 pm

Bajaj Auto plans 2 new brands, 3 products in FY27 portfolio reset

Bajaj Auto is giving its 11,000-crore Pulsar brand a major makeover and launching new motorcycles, hoping to revive domestic sales while maintaining profitability

The Hindu Businessline 24 Aug 2026 4:39 pm

Injustice: Auto-Rickshaw Drivers Protest In Mumbai Over Marathi Mandate

The Maharashtra Transport Department has been enforcing a rule requiring auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers to demonstrate a working knowledge of the state's primary language, Marathi.

NDTV 24 Aug 2026 3:23 pm

More cars, thinner margins: Why rising sales arent boosting automakers profits

Indian car makers see strong sales volumes, but profits are declining. Rising commodity prices and currency shifts are impacting manufacturer margins. Maruti Suzuki's profits fell despite record sales, showing margin erosion. Tata Motors and Hyundai also reported lower profits due to cost pressures. Automakers are investing heavily in new technologies and plants, affecting current earnings.

The Economic Times 24 Aug 2026 3:16 pm

Why are Maharashtras auto-rickshaw, taxi drivers being issued notices for lacking Marathi language skills? | Explained

Since August 20, around 13,000 drivers have been tested in Mumbai and other parts of the State, as per the Transport Department

The Hindu 24 Aug 2026 1:49 pm

Mumbai Traffic Alert: Kandivali Link Road Hit by Disruption Amid Auto Drivers' Protest

The protest comes amid the Maharashtra government's push to enforce Marathi proficiency among auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers.

NDTV 24 Aug 2026 1:37 pm

Mumbai Auto Rikshaws Off The Road? Commuters Face Higher Fares - Know Why

The development comes amid Maharashtra Transport Department enforcing the rule requiring autorickshaw and taxi drivers to demonstrate a working knowledge of Marathi.

NDTV 24 Aug 2026 12:24 pm

KloudMate Unveils India's First Agentic Observability Platform with Auto-RCA and Self-Healing Workflows

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 24: Unplanned downtime across cloud infrastructure, applications, and networks costs enterprises between $5,000 and $7,500 per minute; a significant financial hemorrhage according to industry benchmarks. For digital-first businesses, that figure compounds even faster, resulting in disrupted transactions, eroded customer trust, and engineering teams that are forever consumed by firefighting.

Business Standard 24 Aug 2026 11:00 am

China EVs close in on Japan automakers

Electric vehicle sales in Australia are surging, fueled in part by favorable policies and gas prices, as Chinese manufacturers like BYD use inexpensive models to push []

startupuniversal 24 Aug 2026 10:00 am

Telangana govt to develop ride-hailing app for auto drivers

The auto drivers called off their planned indefinite strike from today following assurances by the state government on their various demands

The Hindu Businessline 24 Aug 2026 9:53 am

Telangana govt to develop dedicated ride-hailing app for auto drivers'

The Telangana government would develop a dedicated ride-hailing app like Uber and Ola to support auto drivers, state Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar said. The auto drivers called off their planned indefinite strike from today following assurances by the state government on their various demands. In a statement here Sunday night, Prabhakar said the state IT department would develop the proposed app. He, however, did not elaborate on the details of the proposed app. The government has agreed to hike auto fares, marking the first increase since 2012. He said the government would soon take a decision on allowing only those bike taxis which have yellow number plates for transporting passengers. Drivers would receive Rs 1.50 lakh in financial assistance for retrofitting diesel and petrol autos with EV mechanism in Hyderabad. Prabhakar also said he would take a positive decision on the ruling Congress promise of providing Rs 12,000 annually to the auto drivers after holding consulta

Business Standard 24 Aug 2026 9:25 am

JBM Auto among 5 stocks showing bullish RSI upswing

On August 21, five Nifty500 stocks that gained over 4% were highlighted in the RSI Trending Up scan, based on data from StockEdge.com. An uptrend signal is generated when the RSI value crosses above 50 from below, indicating strengthening price momentum and potential upward movement in the stocks.

The Economic Times 24 Aug 2026 8:31 am

Telangana auto drivers call off strike after government assures welfare board, fare hike

The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of Auto, Cab and School Van Drivers Unions had announced an indefinite strike from Monday, August 24 over a 14-point charter of demands.

The Hindu 24 Aug 2026 8:01 am

Telangana: Auto Unions Call Off Indefinite Strike

The announcement came after talks between the transport department and the unions, which had earlier remained firm on going ahead with the strike: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 24 Aug 2026 1:08 am

Uber faces fine of nearly $1B over automated driver suspensions

The Dutch Data Protection Authority is fining Uber 825 million in the second largest penalty issued under Europes GDPR.

TechCrunch 24 Aug 2026 1:00 am

Rule by automation

The experience of living in the Artificial State might feel new, but Lepore says the dynamics are in fact extremely old

Business Standard 23 Aug 2026 10:54 pm

Editorial. Tribunal autonomy

Tribunal Reforms Bill reinforces executive control

The Hindu Businessline 23 Aug 2026 9:47 pm

Telangana auto strike withdrawn on Minister Ponnam

Hyderabad: The Transport Joint Action Committee (JAC) in Telangana late on Sunday, August 23, announced its decision to withdraw its indefinite strike scheduled from Monday. Issuing a statement, the JAC said that Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar had positively responded to their genuine demands. It said the minister had assured them of action on all their Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 23 Aug 2026 9:35 pm

India then becomes a compromise: Ex-NRI explains why she pays 100 for a 1-km auto ride to her gym

After relocating to India, an ex-NRI prefers to travel by auto-rickshaw for her short commutes. Concerned about the hazardous paths and fast-moving traffic, she opts to spend around one hundred rupees daily to sidestep the stress associated with her return. This decision showcases her sensible method of dealing with urban life's hurdles, prioritizing safety over discomfort.

The Economic Times 23 Aug 2026 7:01 pm

Telangana Transport Minister Appeals to Auto Drivers to Withdraw Strike Amid Fare Hike Discussions

Hyderabad, August 23: Telanganas Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar Goud has urged auto-rickshaw drivers across the state to call off their proposed indefinite strike, set to begin at midnight on Sunday. He assured that the government is committed to addressing all legitimate demands of the auto drivers, particularly the issue of fare increases. Speaking to the ... Read more Telangana Transport Minister Appeals to Auto Drivers to Withdraw Strike Amid Fare Hike Discussions

Morningstar 23 Aug 2026 6:34 pm