Hyderabad Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority (HUMTA) is reviewing the city’s urban mobility roadmap and stressing safer roads, stronger public transport links and better coordination among civic agencies. The review is focused on improving daily commuting through integrated planning, better pedestrian infrastructure & smoother connections between different
Home and IT-BT Minister Priyank Kharge has announced the formation of an 'Urban Mobility Mission-mode Committee' that will bring different agencies under one platform to improve urban mobility. Bengaluru’s worsening traffic congestion has prompted the Karnataka government to move towards a unified approach to urban transport. The
Hyundai Motor India has launched a nationwide 'Hyundai Innovation Challenge 2026' to bring startups closer to the country’s fast-evolving mobility and automotive technology sectors. The six-month programme is designed to identify and support startups developing next-generation solutions in electric mobility, AI, connected vehicles and advanced automotive
India’s urban mobility push is facing serious governance and coordination challenges, according to the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), which said weak institutional mechanisms and fragmented planning continue to slow transport reforms across cities. The observation comes at a time when the government is pushing
At the 33rd Convergence India Expo 2026, a thought-provoking panel discussion on “Creating Interconnected, Interoperable & Intelligent Transport Networks" brought together key stakeholders from across the automotive and mobility ecosystem. The session examined how emerging technologies, ranging from vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication and advanced driver assistance
Unitree Robotics has released new footage of its H1 humanoid robot sprinting at speeds that begin to rival elite human performance, marking a notable step forward in robotics and mobility. During a controlled test on an athletics track, the H1 clocked a top speed of
The Convergence Awards 2026, held alongside the 33rd Convergence India Expo, brought together some of the most influential names in technology, telecom, and digital innovation to celebrate excellence across industries. Hosted on March 24, 2026, the second day of the expo, the awards ceremony recognised
Researchers in the United States have unveiled a promising approach that could dramatically cut electric vehicle (EV) charging times to 10 minutes or less—without compromising battery health. Charging speed has long been a sticking point for EV adoption, alongside concerns over driving range. In response,
The Smart Cities India Awards 2026, held alongside the Convergence India Expo 2026, brought India’s urban transformation into sharp focus—where advanced technologies, progressive governance, sustainability, and citizen-centric strategies are reshaping the way cities function and grow. From intelligent mobility solutions and digital energy systems to
Day 2 of the 33rd edition of the Convergence India Expo 2026 at Bharat Mandapam brought together policymakers, innovators, startups, and global tech leaders for a power-packed day of discussions, announcements, and future-focused collaboration. From AI’s trillion-dollar potential to the digital transformation of food processing,