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Reddit Will Soon Force You To Login To Read Posts, Courtesy Google

For a long-time, Reddit has been the go-to platform for people looking for answers for almost anything. The best part is that you can just browse posts and comments and get the answer to your questions without even having to create

Gizbot 30 Oct 2026 4:30 pm

Denza Z9 GT Teased Ahead Of India Debut On November 13

The Denza Z9 GT has been teased for the first time ahead of its India debut on the 13th of November. The short video shows the electric shooting brake's lighting, wheels and digital driver's display. The Denza Z9 GT is expected

DriveSpark 30 Oct 2026 2:53 pm

Nvidia GeForce Now Launches A Special Plan For India: How Much Money Can You Save

If you enjoy playing PC games but do not want to commit to a monthly subscription, Nvidia GeForce NOW has a new option worth considering. The cloud gaming service is introducing four-month Performance and Ultimate memberships in India, giving players a

Gizbot 30 Oct 2026 1:30 pm

Motorola Signature 27 Will Launch On This Day, Company Confirms

Motorola has just confirmed when its upcoming flagship smartphone, the Signature 27, will make its debut. The device was first showcased at Qualcomm

Gizbot 30 Oct 2026 12:15 pm

Too Many Whatsapp Groups? These 4 New Features Will Help You Catch Up Faster

If you are part of a family group, a housing society group and three office groups on WhatsApp, you know the feeling of opening the app to hundreds of unread messages. WhatsApp is now rolling out four new features meant to

Gizbot 30 Oct 2026 10:37 am

Apple iPhone Duo Launch Was Rushed? What A Foxconn Employee Said

Apple took nearly seven years to enter the foldable smartphone market. It watched Samsung, Huawei and other brands launch multiple generations of foldable phones before finally introducing the iPhone Duo a couple of days back. And we all know what happened

Gizbot 30 Oct 2026 9:02 am

PlayStation Plus November 2026 Games Announced: Dead Island 2, Tomb Raider Remastered And More

Sony has announced the PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for November 2026, and the lineup brings a mix of zombie-slaying action, classic Tomb Raider adventures and a deckbuilding roguelite. Dead Island 2, Tomb Raider IV

Gizbot 29 Oct 2026 9:36 pm

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Season 1 Announced: New Maps, Weapons, DMZ Updates and More

Activision has officially revealed Season 1

Gizbot 29 Oct 2026 9:33 pm

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 PC Performance Review

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is finally here, and Infinity Ward has gone all out with the visuals this time around. The latest entry takes the action to the Korean Peninsula, with North Korea launching a full-scale invasion, while Captain

Gizbot 29 Oct 2026 8:45 pm

Apple's New MacBook Pro Display Explained: What's So Special About PrOLED XDR?

For the longest time, there were a few things I never expected Apple to do. A foldable iPhone was one of them, and a touchscreen MacBook was certainly another. Yet here we are, in October 2026, and Apple has managed to

Gizbot 29 Oct 2026 4:42 pm

iPhone 20 Pro May Get A 200MP Main Camera: Here's What We Know

Apple is reportedly working on a special iPhone for its 20th anniversary, which could arrive as the iPhone 20 series in 2027. While the company has not confirmed any details yet, early leaks suggest that the lineup could include the standard

Gizbot 29 Oct 2026 3:45 pm

GTA 6 May Need A Massive Amount Of Storage, Latest Leak Suggests

GTA 6 is, without a doubt, the biggest game launch of the year and it may also take up a huge chunk of your console

Gizbot 29 Oct 2026 2:35 pm

Garena Free Fire MAX Redeem Codes For October 29: Get Free Rewards Today

Garena Free Fire MAX players can try out a fresh set of redeem codes on October 29, 2026, to claim free in-game rewards. Depending on their validity and availability, these codes may unlock items such as weapon skins, outfits, character items

Gizbot 29 Oct 2026 1:15 pm

Google Unveils XREAL Aura Smart Glasses Powered By Android XR: All Details

Google has officially launched the XREAL Aura, a pair of wired extended reality (XR) glasses powered by Android XR. Developed in partnership with XREAL, the glasses let users view apps, videos and other digital content while still seeing the real world

Gizbot 29 Oct 2026 11:00 am

Touchscreen MacBook Price In India, US And Dubai: Where Is It Cheapest?

Apple's first touchscreen MacBook Pro has arrived, bringing a major change to the company's laptop lineup. The new MacBook Pro features a PROLED XDR touchscreen display, Apple's M5 Pro and M5 Max chips, and the return of the iconic glowing Apple

Gizbot 29 Oct 2026 9:50 am

You Can Get The M5 MacBook Air For Under Rs 1 Lakh, But There's A Catch

Apple's MacBook Air powered by the M5 chip is now available at a discounted price in India. The laptop's 15-inch variant with 16GB RAM is currently listed at a direct Rs 15,910 discount. But, you can get the laptop for even

Gizbot 29 Oct 2026 9:00 am

Apple's Touchscreen MacBook Brings Back A Feature Fans Have Missed For Years

Apple, with the launch of its first-ever touchscreen MacBook, has brought a feature for its OG fans and that is all that people can talk about. The company's latest MacBook Pro features an illuminated Apple logo on the back of the

Gizbot 29 Oct 2026 7:05 am

Apple Launches Touchscreen MacBook Pro With OLED Screen, Price Starts From Rs 3,49,900

Apple has (finally) just announced the product that all tech enthusiasts have been talking about since last year: a MacBook with a touchscreen. The company quietly unveiled the device at its Pro And Tell event held in Los Angeles on October

Gizbot 28 Oct 2026 11:18 pm

M6 MacBook Pro vs M5 MacBook Pro: What Has Changed, What Stays The Same?

Apple has given its entry-level 14-inch MacBook Pro a fresh dose of power with the arrival of the M6 chip. The new laptop was announced on October 27, just a day before the company

Gizbot 28 Oct 2026 3:10 pm

Bill Gates Wants 40% of Jobs Kept for Humans, but Even Anthropic

Bill Gates has spent the last few months warning that AI will upend work. When he tried to work out how much of that work humans could keep for themselves, he turned to Claude for help, and the chatbot did not

Gizbot 28 Oct 2026 1:05 pm

iPhone 18e Leaks Are Here: Launch Timeline And What You Can Expect

Apple is reportedly planning to launch the iPhone 18e in India next year, alongside the iPhone 18 and iPhone Air 2. While the company is still months away from introducing its next affordable iPhone, a new leak has offered a glimpse

Gizbot 28 Oct 2026 1:05 pm

Garena Free Fire India Launch Today: How To Download, Gameplay Features And All Details

Garena Free Fire is finally making a comeback in India and the wait has been a long one. Garena's battle royale game which was taken off the Indian market in 2022 is returning today, October 28, with a dedicated version for

Gizbot 28 Oct 2026 11:10 am

Apple Pro And Tell Event Today: What To Expect, How To Watch Livestream

Apple has been on a launch spree this week and has already announced the new iPad Mini, MacBook Pro and iMac. And tonight, it is finally time for the big reveal. The Apple Pro and Tell event is taking place today,

Gizbot 28 Oct 2026 8:00 am

Apple's New 24-Inch iMac M6 Is Here: What's New and When Can You Buy It?

Apple has given its colourful all-in-one desktop a much-needed performance upgrade. The company has unveiled the new 24-inch iMac powered by its M6 chipset, bringing improvements in processing power, graphics performance, AI capabilities, and connectivity. At first glance, the new iMac

Gizbot 27 Oct 2026 7:20 pm

Apple Unveils 14-Inch MacBook Pro With M6 Chip: Here's Everything That's New

Apple has given its 14-inch MacBook Pro a fresh performance upgrade, and this time, the biggest changes are happening under the hood. The company has introduced the new MacBook Pro powered by its M6 chipset, bringing improvements in CPU and GPU

Gizbot 27 Oct 2026 7:08 pm

X has a creepy new way to make you promote your posts, and nobody asked for it

A strange hand pointing at the promote button is popping up while X users write posts. Is it a spooky Halloween joke or Xs boldest upsell yet?

Digital Trends 27 Oct 2026 5:35 pm

Xiaomi 18 May Launch With Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Chipset, Dual 200MP Rear Cameras: All We Know

Just a couple of days back, Oppo launched the Find X10 series smartphones with 200MP rear cameras. And now, Xiaomi might also be gearing up to launch a new smartphone with 200MP rear cameras. The phone in question here is the

Gizbot 27 Oct 2026 5:00 pm

Apple Rolls Out iOS 27.2 Update: Here Is What It Brings

Apple has started rolling out the iOS 27.2 update and it brings some new features, app improvements and security fixes. Now there isn

Gizbot 27 Oct 2026 2:30 pm

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 Gets Rs 45,000 Discount on Amazon

If you have been thinking of getting your hands on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, here is some good news for you.

Gizbot 27 Oct 2026 2:23 pm

MoRTH Proposes 75 Percent Pass Mark for Learner's Licence Test

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has proposed raising the pass mark for the learner's licence test from 60 to 75 percent. The change is part of a draft amendment to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989. The draft

DriveSpark 27 Oct 2026 2:20 pm

iPhone Sales Fall up to 30 Percent This Festive Season, and the Missing Rs 60,000 iPhone Is the Reason

For years, the festive season has been the best time to buy an iPhone in India. Discounts on Flipkart and Amazon, bank offers and exchange deals pushed older iPhones into a price range many first-time buyers could afford. This year, that

Gizbot 27 Oct 2026 1:26 pm

Apple Responds to iPhone Duo Display Issues, Says They Will Replace The Devices Impacted

Apple has acknowledged that some of its first foldable iPhones are experiencing display problems and has asked affected customers to contact AppleCare for a replacement. The issue comes just days after the iPhone Duo went on sale, with reports of cracks

Gizbot 27 Oct 2026 1:15 pm

Apple Has Been Working on an AI Health Coach Since 2025, and Ios 27.2 Doesn

iOS 27.2 is now rolling out to iPhones, and if you were waiting for Apple's redesigned Health app, you will have to keep waiting. The new app was tested in iOS 27.2 betas for weeks, then quietly removed in the fourth

Gizbot 27 Oct 2026 12:32 pm

iPad Mini 8 vs iPad Mini 7: Is the OLED Upgrade Worth Rs 13,000 More in India

Apple's new iPad mini 8 is the biggest change to the little tablet in years. It gets an OLED screen, the A20 Pro chip from the iPhone 18 Pro, and IP67 water resistance, a first for any iPad mini. It also

Gizbot 27 Oct 2026 12:03 pm

Microsoft is Paying Employees to Leave Voluntarily: What the New Offer Means

Microsoft has introduced a new Voluntary Exit Offer (VEO) for eligible employees in India and other countries, giving them the option to leave the company with financial support and career planning resources. In simpler words, Microsoft is paying its existing employees

Gizbot 27 Oct 2026 11:00 am

What Is 'Maxxing'? The Viral Trend Named Dictionary.com's Word Of The Year 2026

Dictionary.com has selected 'maxxing' as its Word of the Year for 2026, highlighting the growing popularity of internet slang associated with self-improvement, lifestyle optimisation and social media trends.

NDTV 27 Oct 2026 10:38 am

Apple Launches New iPad Mini Under Rs 90,000: 5 Reasons To Buy It

Not very long ago, Apple raised the price of the iPad by a massive amount. The iPad mini 7th generation, which had a price tag of Rs 49,900 suddenly jumped to Rs 69,900 while the iPad Pro saw the most steep

Gizbot 27 Oct 2026 9:08 am

Prepare yourself for longer videos on Instagram. And oh, they

Instagram is testing Features, a new format for horizontal videos up to 90 minutes. The feature lets creators link short Reels to full-length podcasts, comedy videos, and other content.

Digital Trends 27 Oct 2026 12:22 am

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mashable 26 Oct 2026 7:51 pm

Denza India Debut Confirmed For November 13

BYD has confirmed November 13, 2026 as the India debut date for its luxury brand Denza. Two electric models, the Z9 GT shooting brake and the D9 MPV, are expected to lead the BYD Denza line-up here in India. Denza began

DriveSpark 26 Oct 2026 3:38 pm

You can now watch Instagram Reels on Apple TV, because why not?

Instagram has launched an Apple TV app with Reels, longer videos, and live shows. The app requires tvOS 26 or later.

Digital Trends 25 Oct 2026 6:34 pm

Maruti Victoris Aurum Edition Launched

The Maruti Suzuki Victoris Aurum Edition has been launched as an accessory kit priced at Rs 22,990, marking one year of the midsize SUV in India. Maruti Suzuki offers it only on the strong-hybrid variants. The Aurum Edition is not a

DriveSpark 24 Oct 2026 9:20 pm

Losing sleep to late-night doomscrolling? This gadget blocks distracting apps in your bedroom

I have lost count of how many times I have gone to bed thinking I will finally sleep on time, only to somehow end up scrolling Instagram or X again. A few minutes turn into an hour, then another, and before I notice, it is 2 or 3 a.m. The next morning, I am usually []

Digital Trends 24 Oct 2026 12:34 am

ILO Launches WhatsApp AI Adviser to Give Entrepreneurs Instant Business Support

Entrepreneurs often face important business decisions without having easy access to expert advice. Questions about pricing, customer acquisition, record-keeping, marketing, or managing expenses can arise at any stage of a business journey, and finding reliable guidance at the right moment is not always straightforward. To help close that gap, the International Labour Organization (ILO) has introduced SABY, short for SIYB AI Buddy for You, a conversational AI business adviser created to make entrepreneurship support more accessible and easier to use. Built on the organization

devdiscourse 23 Oct 2026 1:02 pm

Delhi Traffic Police Plan Strict Vehicle Entry Restrictions and WhatsApp Coordination to Curb Air Pollution

To effectively combat rising air pollution levels, the Delhi Traffic Police hosted an inter-state coordination meeting on Thursday with neighboring state police authorities and civic agencies. Chaired by Special Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Ajay Chaudhry and attended by Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic) S.K. Singh, the session focused on enforcing the Graded Response Action Plan [] The post Delhi Traffic Police Plan Strict Vehicle Entry Restrictions and WhatsApp Coordination to Curb Air Pollution appeared first on Pragativadi I Latest Odisha News in English I Breaking News .

Pragativadi 23 Oct 2026 12:27 pm

WhatsApp and Telegram to stop working for these user from Jan 1: Govt announces new rule. What you should know

WhatsApp New Rule: WhatsApp and Telegram users may face account restrictions from January 1, 2027, under the government's proposed SIM-binding rules. Here's how the requirements could affect users who remove their registered SIM cards, use secondary devices or rely on eSIMs.

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2026 10:52 am

No Active SIM, No WhatsApp Or Telegram? What Changes From January 1, 2027

The move is aimed at curbing cyber fraud and misuse of Indian mobile numbers by ensuring messaging accounts remain linked to active, KYC-verified SIM cards.

NDTV 23 Oct 2026 10:48 am

SIM-binding rules: WhatsApp, Telegram to require active SIM from Jan 2027

WhatsApp and Telegram may stop working if the registered SIM is removed, replaced or deactivated under the DoT's new SIM-binding rules, set to take effect from January 1, 2027

Business Standard 23 Oct 2026 8:56 am

WhatsApp will be operational from January 1st; the app won't work if you don't have a SIM card.

Starting January 1, 2027, the SIM-binding rule will apply to apps like WhatsApp and Telegram. Learn how this will affect those using WhatsApp without a SIM card. What will happen to eSIMs, iPhones, and WhatsApp Web?WhatsApp SIM BindingIf you use WhatsApp or Telegram on a phone that...

Kalam Times 23 Oct 2026 8:47 am

Naidu, Pawan Discuss Poll Strategy, Fake WhatsApp Channel

Andhra Pradesh CM N. Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy CM K. Pawan Kalyan discussed local body poll preparations, alliance coordination and an alleged fake WhatsApp channel.

Deccan Chronicle 22 Oct 2026 10:41 pm

Sebi warns investors against fraudulent WhatsApp stock tip groups

The market regulator warned that unregistered entities use invitation-only WhatsApp groups, fabricated profit testimonials and overseas numbers to lure unsuspecting investors

Business Standard 22 Oct 2026 8:45 pm

SEBI warns investors against stock tips on WhatsApp groups, flags fake profit claims and unauthorised trading calls

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Thursday cautioned investors against fraudulent stock tips and trading recommendations circulated through invitation-only WhatsApp groups, warning that unregistered individuals are posing as market experts to mislead investors through fake profit claims and unauthorised trading calls. In a press release, the market regulator highlighted that certain unregistered persons are operating closed WhatsApp groups, often using overseas mobile numbers, and offering buy and sell recommendations under the guise of free investor education. SEBI stated, The operators of these fraudulent groups pose as market experts, mostly using overseas WhatsApp numbers, and share unauthorised buy/ sell calls in the name of free investor education. The regulator noted that operators use a deceptive practice known as 'astroturfing', in which certain group members coordinate with the operators to post fabricated profit claims and praise the purported market exp...

devdiscourse 22 Oct 2026 8:09 pm

Bajaj Pulsar N250SS Launched At Rs 1.59 Lakh - 4V Engine, TFT Console

The Bajaj Pulsar N250SS has been launched in India at Rs 1,59,406 (ex-showroom, Delhi). The N250SS is the new range-topping variant of the N250 and gets a host of upgrades including a a four-valve engine, six-speed gearbox, 5-inch TFT console and

DriveSpark 22 Oct 2026 3:01 pm

Andhra Deputy CM orders legal action against fake WhatsApp channel

Digital Desk | Amaravati, Oct 22 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Thursday ordered legal action against a fake WhatsApp channel operating in the name of 'Deputy CMO'. According to a statement from the Deputy Chief Ministers Office, the WhatsApp channel operating under the name Deputy CMO, Andhra Pradesh is not an authorised channel of the Deputy Chief Ministers Office. This unauthorised channel is misusing the Offices identity and circulating misleading information and unrelated content. Such impersonation and the deliberate spread of misinformation are unacceptable and will be dealt with firmly. An FIR is being initiated, and strict legal action will be pursued against those responsible, said the statement posted on the X handle of the Deputy Chief Ministers Office. The public is strongly advised NOT to trust, follow or circulate content from this fake channel. Please rely exclusively on the officially authorised social media handles and the verified WhatsApp channel of the Deputy Chief Ministers Office for authentic information and official updates. Misuse of a Government Offices identity will not be tolerated. Those responsible will be held accountable in accordance with the law, it added. Meanwhile, the Deputy Chief Minister has greeted Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on his birthday. May you be blessed with good health, strength and a long life to continue serving our nation with dedication. Wishing you many more years of service towards a secure, prosperous and Viksit Bharat, he said. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has also conveyed his warmest birthday greetings to Amit Shah. Your unwavering dedication, strong leadership, and tireless efforts for the nations security and unity continue to inspire us all. Wishing you good health, happiness, and many more years of service to our great nation, he said. Minister for Human Resources Development and Information Technology, Nara Lokesh, has also greeted Amit Shah. Your resolve to keep our nation secure and your tireless work for a Viksit Bharat inspire millions of us. Andhra Pradesh is grateful for your steady support to the people of our state. Wishing you good health, happiness and many more years of service to the nation, said Lokesh.

bhaskarlive 22 Oct 2026 11:38 am

Delhi To Ban Non-BS-VI Vehicles From Other States From November 1

Delhi will ban non-BS-VI vehicles from other states from entering the capital from November 1, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has announced. The restriction is part of the government's Winter Action Plan, which stays in force from November 1 to February 28.

DriveSpark 21 Oct 2026 9:23 pm

Can social media bans protect young peoples mental health? Research suggests bans arent the answer

Australia was one of the first with a ban on kids under 16 on social media starting in December 2025, followed soon after by the UK with a similar prohibition

The Hindu Businessline 17 Oct 2026 12:09 pm

VLF Strada Launched At Rs 1.20 Lakh With Up To 250km Range

Motohaus has launched the VLF Strada electric scooter in India at Rs 1,19,999 for the City variant and Rs 1,55,500 for the Max, ex-showroom. It replaces the Tennis, VLF's first scooter in the country. Both variants share a 4.8kW hub motor

DriveSpark 13 Oct 2026 8:11 pm

Stellantis Tata Motors Partnership Expands Into Advanced Technology And Product Collaboration

The Stellantis-Tata Motors partnership has now extended into advanced technology and product collaboration after both companies signed a Definitive Agreement on 12 October 2026. It builds on the MoU signed in February 2026. Stellantis-Tata Motors Partnership: Technology and Architecture Access {image-tata-sierra-dark-20561791815719.jpg

DriveSpark 12 Oct 2026 8:06 pm

Kawasaki Versys 900 Sport Tourer Teased Ahead Of Reveal

The Kawasaki Versys 900 has been teased again ahead of its global unveil on October 13, and this time the clip shows the sport tourer itself. Based on the Z900 naked, the Kawasaki Versys 900 gets a Versys 650-style quarter fairing,

DriveSpark 11 Oct 2026 9:10 pm

Toyota Glanza Facelift Teased Ahead Of 14 October Launch

The Toyota Glanza facelift has been teased ahead of its India launch on 14 October, with Toyota's video revealing the new front end of the hatchback. The Glanza is a rebadged Baleno, which received its own update a month ago, so

DriveSpark 11 Oct 2026 8:43 pm

Flying Flea Expands To Hyderabad - Four Touchpoints Opened

Royal Enfield's electric sub-brand Flying Flea has expanded to Hyderabad with four customer touchpoints, making it the brand's second Indian city after Bengaluru. Flying's Flea's Hyderabad network includes one company store and three additional outlets there. The launch of Flying Flea

DriveSpark 9 Oct 2026 3:20 pm

Mini Cooper Oxford Edition Pre-Bookings Open

Mini India has opened pre-bookings for the Mini Cooper Oxford Edition, a limited-run version of the three-door hatchback. It arrives in Cooper S form, and pricing has not been announced yet.

DriveSpark 9 Oct 2026 2:26 pm

Car Retail Sales September 2026: Maruti Leads, Mahindra Edges Past Tata By 89 Units

Car retail sales in September 2026 reached 4,27,213 units, up 32.10 per cent from 3,23,391 units in September 2025, according to FADA data. Volumes also rose 6.17 per cent over August 2026's 4,02,398 units. Car Retail Sales September 2026: Brand-Wise Numbers

DriveSpark 7 Oct 2026 3:12 pm

Honda Elevate Facelift Launched At Rs 11.80 Lakh

The Honda Elevate facelift has been launched in India at a starting price of Rs 11.80 lakh, ex-showroom. This is the first major update that Honda has given the Elevate midsize SUV since its 2023 debut. Pre-bookings for the facelifted Honda

DriveSpark 6 Oct 2026 8:30 pm

Honda XR300L And XR300 Rally Launched - Prices Start At Rs 1.83 Lakh

Japanese bikemaker Honda has launched the XR300L And XR300 Rally in India, just months after revealing the bikes in July. The Honda XR300L is priced at Rs 1.83 lakh (ex-showroom) in India, while the XR300 Rally costs Rs 2.08 lakh. Both

DriveSpark 5 Oct 2026 8:16 pm

Tata Car Sales September 2026 Rise 15.32% To 68,810 Units - EV Sales Up 67%

Tata's car sales in September 2026 stood at 68,810 units in the domestic market, up 15.32% YoY from the 59,667 units sold a year earlier. Tata's sales also grew by 5.45% MoM compared to the 65,253 units sold in August, a

DriveSpark 5 Oct 2026 2:27 pm

2027 Kawasaki Ninja 650 Revealed With USD Fork, Radial Brake Callipers

Japanese bikemaker Kawasaki has unveiled the 2027 Ninja 650 in the UK with a USD fork, radial four-piston front brakes and a redesigned TFT display. The 2026 Ninja 650 sells in India at Rs 7.91 lakh (ex-showroom). Kawasaki has not confirmed

DriveSpark 3 Oct 2026 2:01 pm

BMW F 450 R Revealed - G 310 R's Replacement

German bikemaker BMW Motorrad has revealed the F 450 R, a new street-naked motorcycle built on the same 450 platform as the F 450 GS. The naked bike effectively replaces the discontinued G 310 R as the brand's entry point into

DriveSpark 2 Oct 2026 8:56 pm

CAFE III Norms Notified: EVs Get 3x Fuel-Efficiency Credit, Credit Trading Allowed

The government has notified the final CAFE III norms, setting progressively tighter fuel-efficiency targets for passenger vehicle makers from April 2027. The rules give manufacturers multiple compliance routes, including higher credit weightage for electric and hybrid vehicles. The new rules apply

DriveSpark 1 Oct 2026 2:27 pm

Nearly 50,000 appeals pending before Indias social media Grievance Appellate Committee, reveals SFLC.in

GAC is yet to resolve 49,978 appeals out of the total 63,353 appeals as of September 2026 compared to 174 pending appeals in November 2025

The Hindu Businessline 30 Sep 2026 9:58 pm

Jeep Wrangler Whitecap Mojito Unveiled - Bookings Open

The Jeep Wrangler Whitecap Mojito Limited Edition has been unveiled in India, with pre-bookings now open. The Jeep Wrangler Whitecap Mojito is based on the Rubicon variant and will be sold in limited numbers. Jeep is expected to launch the special

DriveSpark 28 Sep 2026 7:50 pm

Renault Duster Hybrid India Launch Date Revealed - Grand Vitara and Hyryder Hybrid Rival

French carmaker Renault will launch the Duster hybrid in India on October 17, adding a third powertrain option to the SUV alongside its 1.0-litre and 1.3-litre turbo-petrol engines. It will be the fourth midsize SUV in India to get a strong-hybrid

DriveSpark 26 Sep 2026 8:48 pm

Meta misled users about Facebook data practices, New Mexico jury finds

New Mexico argues that Facebook failed to disclose that it sold user data to outside parties and allowed harmful content to spread when doing so benefited the company's bottom line

The Hindu Businessline 26 Sep 2026 2:30 pm

BMW F 450 R Teased Ahead Of October 1 Reveal

BMW Motorrad has teased its next roadster motorcycle, expected to be called the BMW F 450 R, ahead of a global reveal on October 1, 2026. The bike is built on the same platform as the F 450 GS and is

DriveSpark 24 Sep 2026 7:47 pm

Hyundai Bayon Bookings Open Ahead Of Festive Season Launch

South Korean carmaker Hyundai has officially commenced bookings for the Bayon, its upcoming midsize SUV expected to launch next month. Prospective buyers can register interest online or at their nearest dealership for a token of Rs 11,000. The Bayon will be

DriveSpark 23 Sep 2026 3:39 pm

Mahindra Thar OG Launched At Rs 10.32 Lakh

Mahindra has launched the Thar OG at a starting price of Rs 10.32 lakh (ex-showroom), the second update to the three-door SUV in just over a year. The Mahindra Thar OG gets a new platform, revised suspension and steering, more power

DriveSpark 22 Sep 2026 9:34 pm

Tata Sierra Dark Edition Launched at Rs 13.99 Lakh

Tata has launched the Sierra Dark Edition, a blacked-out cosmetic package for its SUV, priced from Rs 13.99 lakh (ex-showroom). The package is available from the Pure L trim upwards and adds Rs 20,000 to Rs 30,000 over the corresponding regular-spec

DriveSpark 21 Sep 2026 2:27 pm

Top 10 Electric Scooters August 2026 - Chetak iQube And Vida Lead

Electric scooter sales in India reached 1,88,714 units in August 2026, up from 81,681 units in the same month last year. This marks growth of 131.04%, an addition of 1,07,033 units. All models with a year-ago base recorded gains, while five

DriveSpark 21 Sep 2026 1:48 pm

Triumph Speed 400, Tracker 400 Prices Cut By Up To Rs 7,000 - Scrambler 400 X Gets New Colour

British bikemaker Triumph has reduced prices for the Speed 400 and Tracker 400 in India, just two months after hiking rates across its entire 400cc line-up. The Speed 400's ex-showroom Delhi price drops by Rs 6,000 to Rs 2.34 lakh, while

DriveSpark 20 Sep 2026 8:44 pm

Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6 Launched In Europe, UK - Gets New Parachute White Colour

The Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6 has now launched in Europe and the UK, introducing a new Parachute White colour alongside the electric motorcycle's international debut. The shade is also available in India at the same Rs 2.79 lakh (ex-showroom, Bengaluru)

DriveSpark 20 Sep 2026 8:23 pm

Ultraviolette X-47 Skyforce Joins Kolkata Police Fleet

Ultraviolette has delivered 183 units of the X-47 Skyforce to the Kolkata Police, introducing a dedicated law-enforcement variant of the X-47 Crossover into the force's fleet. The Skyforce runs on an electronics architecture designed specifically to support police-duty equipment. Ultraviolette says

DriveSpark 20 Sep 2026 8:09 pm

Tata Sierra Legend Series Launched At Rs 11.99 Lakh

Tata has launched the Sierra Legend Series, a new trim line for the Sierra that starts at Rs 11.99 lakh. The update adds 18 variants across five trims: Smart+ L, Pure L, Pure L(O), Pure+ L and Adventure+ L, each carrying

DriveSpark 18 Sep 2026 3:18 pm

Meta agrees to share child safety matters directly to Cyber crime portal

Move follows government warnings over alleged CSAM-linked ads on Instagram; NCPCR had summoned Meta India

The Hindu Businessline 15 Sep 2026 12:50 pm

Meta agrees to report child sexual abuse cases to law enforcement agencies in India

Government sources call child safety on digital platforms non-negotiable as New Delhi continues its engagement with social media companies over harmful content.

The Hindu Businessline 15 Sep 2026 9:09 am

Hero Glamour X 125 Launched With Integrated ABS At Rs 1.01 Lakh

Hero MotoCorp has launched the Glamour X 125 with a new braking system that combines single-channel ABS with an Integrated Braking System (IBS). The Hero Glamour X 125 ABS is priced at Rs 1.01 lakh, ex-showroom Delhi. Hero claims the Glamour

DriveSpark 13 Sep 2026 8:40 pm