STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
IITM Hosts BIMSTEC AI Road Safety Hackathon On AI Mobility Solutions
The Centre of Excellence for Road Safety (CoERS) at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has organised its first international BIMSTEC AI Road Safety Hackathon 2026, bringing together innovators from seven countries to develop artificial intelligence-driven solutions aimed at reducing road accidents and saving lives. Held under the aegis of the Ministry of […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 31, 2026
AUTO
Ashok Leyland Partners Rosmerta Recycling For CV Scrappage Pan India
Commercial vehicle manufacturer Ashok Leyland has partnered with Rosmerta Recycling to facilitate the responsible scrappage of end-of-life commercial vehicles across the country. The partnership supports the Centre’s Voluntary Vehicle Modernisation Programme, which encourages the replacement of older, polluting vehicles with cleaner and more fuel-efficient alternatives. Scrappage Network Under the partnership, Ashok Leyland will leverage its […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 6, 2026
AUTO
Delhi-NCR Fleet Renewal Opens New Growth Avenue For CV Manufacturers
India’s commercial vehicle industry could be headed for a fresh replacement-cycle driven growth phase after the Union Cabinet approved a ₹9,585-crore fleet modernisation scheme aimed at replacing older trucks and buses in the Delhi-NCR region with cleaner BS-VI and electric vehicles. The two-year programme, which targets more than 2 lakh commercial vehicles, combines financial incentives, […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 4, 2026