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Uttam Seeks More Gas Supplies for Auto-LPG

He said around one lakh auto-rickshaws in the state depend on LPG.

31 Mar 2026 11:02 pm
Uttam Tries to Fix Auto-LPG Shortage

Public sector undertakings such as IOCL and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited were asked to increase supplies to bridge gaps attributed to some private suppliers.

30 Mar 2026 11:25 pm
Auto Drivers Queue Up at Khairatabad Gas Station amid Fuel Rush

According to local drivers, many of them had to wait in long lines to get fuel at a gas station in Khairatabad, urging the government to take immediate action to resolve the gas crisis and provide some relief to them

26 Mar 2026 1:43 pm
Minister Distributes CNG Autos to Transgenders

He said the initiative aims to help them lead a dignified life and achieve financial independence.

24 Mar 2026 11:08 pm
Five Injured as Car Rams into Auto in Vikarabad

Members of the same family travelling home after attending a wedding in Hyderabad were seriously hurt in the accident.

22 Mar 2026 9:14 am
Telangana Meets Retrofit Firms to Convert Petrol, Diesel Autos to Electric Vehicles

Representatives of retrofitment companies shared their views on the feasibility of converting existing autorickshaws into electric vehicles and said the initiative could help reduce air pollution, lower operating costs for drivers and improve urban air quality.

16 Mar 2026 10:00 pm
Autonomous Wheelchair, Robots Draw Spotlight at IIIT-H

IIIT Hyderabad director Sandeep K. Shukla said discussions around cybersecurity and digital trust were central to the event.

14 Mar 2026 10:43 pm
2 Killed As Auto Rams Scooter in Armoor

According to police, the accident occurred near a petrol bunk in Pipri village when the autorickshaw, allegedly driven at high speed by Shahed, rammed into their scooter.

14 Mar 2026 9:04 pm
War in West Asia Remains a Concern for Auto Industry: SIAM

Vehicle sales surge in Feb, but industry wary of geopolitical risks to exports

13 Mar 2026 7:40 pm
QR Code Digital Stickers For Autos launched in Prakasam district

The system enables passengers to access complete details of the auto-rickshaw and its driver through a QR code placed behind the drivers seat

10 Mar 2026 8:02 pm
Two Honest Auto Drivers Return Valuables Worth Lakhs in Ongole

The bag contained about six sovereigns of gold, silver items and cash

10 Mar 2026 7:46 pm
Maharashtra Halts New Auto-Rickshaw Permits Amid Traffic, Pollution Concerns

The transport department will now prepare a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) on the issue, which will be sent to the state cabinet for approval.

10 Mar 2026 2:26 am
Worlds First Autonomous Maritime Shipbuilding Centre to Come Up at Juvvaladinne

The proposed facility, located in Bogole mandal along the Bay of Bengal, is set close to key maritime routes on the eastern coast.

9 Mar 2026 11:57 pm
Zoom Introduces Next-gen Zoom Virtual Agent to Automate End-to-End Customer Resolution

New virtual agent capabilities reduce customer effort, prevent repeat contacts, and give service leaders confidence to scale automation

25 Feb 2026 3:42 pm
AICC Gives Assam Congress Full Autonomy on Poll Decisions: Gaurav Gogoi

It is significant that Mr Gogoi, who is in New Delhi along with senior Assam Congress leader and Leader of Opposition Debabrata Saikia, attended a screening committee meeting to discuss election strategies and potential candidates.

24 Feb 2026 2:57 pm
AP: Auto Driver Returns Passengers Suitcase with Gold

After Prasad lodged a complaint, police checked CCTV footage, traced the vehicle and contacted the driver, who returned the suitcase with all items intact. The property was handed back to Prasad.

24 Feb 2026 12:19 am
Man Dies Three Days After Hit-and-Run Near Maheshwaram; Police Seize Auto

Police said that they analysed CCTV footage, identified the vehicle and seized it. The driver, Arshad, is absconding.

23 Feb 2026 12:51 am
Bharat Bhushan | Pax Silica: Insurance At The Cost Of Strategic Autonomy

Indias enthusiasm to join Pax Silica reflects its need to strengthen the resilience of its supply chains, reduce investment risks and build capacity. India gains access to secure supply chains, strengthening its semiconductor and AI ecosystems by reducing dependence on China

22 Feb 2026 11:53 pm
Vasan Slams DMK for Worrying About State Autonomy Only Now

Vasan pointed out that when A.B. Vajpayee was the Prime Minister, the DMK did not seek even a minimum action plan. So, he asked, why is the DMK now taking up state autonomy.

19 Feb 2026 11:15 pm
India Wedded to Strategic Autonomy: Jaishankar

The external affairs minister was responding to a question on whether India will stop buying Russian oil under the provisions of a trade deal and if such a move could impact New Delhi's policy of strategic autonomy.

15 Feb 2026 8:59 am
44 Bikes, Two Autos Seized in Prakasam; 1,839 Vehicles Checked in Nellore Police Drive

In Prakasam district, police seized 44 motorcycles and two auto-rickshaws and booked cases against vehicle owners during a cordon-and-search operation at Pamula Colony in East Gangavaram village, under Tallur police station limits.

9 Feb 2026 12:22 am
HC Says Renewal Of Passport In Not Automatic

Justice Nagesh Bheemapaka of the High Court held that issuance or renewal of a passport was governed by statutory provisions under the Passports Act, 1967, and could not be claimed as a matter of right when national security concerns were involved: Reports

7 Feb 2026 9:06 pm
Maruti Suzuki Signs Deal with AP Govt to Automate 4 Driving License Test Tracks, Under its CSR Initiative

High-definition cameras, RFID sensors, real-time analytics, and an integrated IT system to be deployed for objective, CMVR-compliant testing at ADTTs

6 Feb 2026 6:24 pm
Maruti Joins Hands with AP govt; To Set up 4 Automated Driving Test Tracks

The tracks will be set up at four Regional Transport Office (RTO) locations in the state, namely Eluru, Ongole, Vizianagaram, and Anakapalli

6 Feb 2026 11:09 am
3 Auto Drivers Arrested For Highway Stunts In Kurnool

The videos later went viral, drawing the attention of the police

5 Feb 2026 3:38 am
AP Transport Dept Inks MoA with Maruti Suzuki to Automate Driving Test Tracks

The MoA signing ceremony was held at the Secretariat in Velagapudi in Amaravati

3 Feb 2026 11:12 pm
Roy Collapsed Instantly From A Bullet Shot, Says The Preliminary Autopsy Report

C.J. Roy allegedly shot himself with his pistol at his private office at the Confident Groups Corporate Office near Richmond Circle of Bengaluru city on Friday at around 3.15 pm.

1 Feb 2026 1:50 am
American Automotive Giant to compete In Formula One

Theres going to be 11 teams competing this season as opposed to the usual 10

31 Jan 2026 1:40 pm
70 Auto-Rickshaws Distributed To Workers To Mark Third Anniversary Of Lokeshs Yuvagalam Padayatra

The minister also appreciated Raghurama Raju for his efforts in securing insurance coverage for workers and facilitating access to loans at low interest rates.

28 Jan 2026 4:14 am
Bandh Partial: Auto Drivers Seek Fare Hike, Curbs On Bike Taxis

They also pressed the government to fulfill its election manifesto promise of providing 12,000 annual financial assistance: Reports

20 Jan 2026 10:05 pm
Helmet Fine Issued to Auto Owner Exposes Glaring Error in Traffic Challan System

He said i was shocked to learn that I had been fined for not wearing a helmet while driving an auto-rickshaw

18 Jan 2026 7:58 pm
Senior Maoist Among 4 Naxals Gunned Down In Bastar, Automatic Weapons Recovered

The slain senior Maoist leader has been identified as Dilip Bedje, divisional commander of the Indravati Park Area Committee, the fearsome unit of Maoists operating in the Indravati National Park area in Bijapur district: Reports

17 Jan 2026 10:37 pm
One killed, Three Critically Injured as Car, Auto-Rickshaw Catch Fire After Collision in Odisha

All three injured persons were admitted to Phulbani District Headquarters Hospital

17 Jan 2026 9:04 pm
State Keen On Pay-By-Use Electric Auto Conversion

To overcome this roadblock, the government is in talks with some companies that are willing to bear the conversion costs initially and recovery of their investment in the form of a daily subscription fee from the vehicle owners.

15 Jan 2026 2:37 am
Lorry Owners Plea to CM Against Bank Auto Debit of Challans

The appeal comes in response to a proposal mentioned by the Chief Minister during a road safety event held on Monday.

15 Jan 2026 12:20 am
BRS Opposes Auto-Debit of Challans

Enforcing traffic rules is undoubtedly the governments responsibility.

14 Jan 2026 12:09 am
Revanth Moots Auto-Debit of Traffic Challans

Revanth Reddy said the police system was being strengthened in tune with emerging challenges.

13 Jan 2026 12:30 am
Debt, Grudge Led to Auto Drivers Murder

SHO G. Narsaiah said the murder stemmed from personal disputes and financial issues.

12 Jan 2026 11:48 pm
DC Edit | Strategic Autonomy May Be Paying Off For India

There might still be some way to go before India and the USA sign the much-vaunted trade deal, but its new envoy Sergio Gor, who took office on Monday in New Delhi, was brimming with positivity about ties

12 Jan 2026 9:48 pm
Manchu Manoj Takes an Auto Ride After Car Breaks Down, Wins Hearts Online

According to Manoj, his car broke down, forcing a sudden change of plans. Instead of waiting around or making it an issue, he chose to hop into an auto.

11 Jan 2026 10:48 am
Auto Driver Threatens Hyderabad Traffic Police With Snake After Vehicle Seizure

Incident occurred during drunk-and-drive checks at Chandrayangutta crossroads in Old City

4 Jan 2026 1:06 pm
Techie, Auto Driver Arrested for Obscene Posts Against Darshan's Wife

The arrests follow a formal complaint lodged by Mrs. Vijayalakshmi on December 24, 2025.

2 Jan 2026 6:21 pm
koda Auto India Closes 2025 with Record 107% Sales Growth in Silver Jubilee Year

The automaker closed the year with sales of 72,665 cars

1 Jan 2026 6:00 pm
No Ride Refusal, No Surge Demands on New Years Eve: Sajjanar Warns Cab, Auto Drivers

Hyderabad Police threaten strict action under Motor Vehicles Act against drivers violating ride norms at midnight.

31 Dec 2025 10:39 am
Speeding SuV Hits School Auto; Two Students Injured

The SI said the road at the accident spot was narrow. Passers-by and local residents helped remove the students and their schoolbags from the damaged auto before police reached the spot.

31 Dec 2025 1:14 am
Happened in a Moment of Anger: BJP MLA Parag Shah on Slapping Auto Driver

The MLA acknowledged that the driver should not have been assaulted, but alleged that videos circulating on social media showing the man being beaten by several people were morphed

22 Dec 2025 10:51 am
Lightweight Materials, Automation Make Aircraft More Reliable

Automation, digital manufacturing and Industry 4.0 are changing how aerospace systems are produced, making manufacturing smarter, faster and more reliable, he said.

19 Dec 2025 3:42 am
Brawl Over Auto Parking Ends Up In Innocents Murder

According to Tolichowki station house officer L. Ramesh Naik, the victim Md Irfan tried to stop the quarrel between his elder brother Md Adnan and another driver, Md Bilal.

16 Dec 2025 3:02 am
Delhi Metro Ropes In IIT-H For Autonomous Mobility Push

TiHANIIT Hyderabad will contribute its autonomous navigation expertise, cyber-physical systems research and real-time data capabilities: Reports

15 Dec 2025 9:25 pm