Articles by: Sahil Kesari

Driver Shortage: Myth, Mindset, or Management Issue?

Driver Shortage: Myth, Mindset, or Management Issue?

For years, the Indian road transport industry has repeated one line with absolute certainty: “There is a driver shortage,” writes Meet Morjaria. It is spoken in boardrooms, quoted in discussions, and echoed at industry events. Over time, it has become an accepted truth, almost unquestioned, almost convenient. But when a belief survives this long, it deserves a closer look. Is[Read More…]

India Post Launches 24-Hour and 48-Hour Express Delivery Services

India Post Launches 24-Hour and 48-Hour Express Delivery Services

India Post has rolled out two new time-bound delivery services, Speed Post 24 and Speed Post 48 marking a significant upgrade in the country’s public postal and logistics infrastructure. The new offerings aim to provide assured delivery within 24 hours and 48 hours respectively on select routes across India. The services are designed to cater to the growing demand for[Read More…]

by January 14, 2026 News
Mahindra Announces 12th Edition of Saarthi Abhiyaan After Supporting Over 11,000 Truck Drivers’ Daughters

Mahindra Announces 12th Edition of Saarthi Abhiyaan After Supporting Over 11,000 Truck Drivers’ Daughters

Mahindra’s Truck and Bus business has announced the twelfth edition of its Saarthi Abhiyaan scholarship programme, extending financial support to the daughters of truck drivers across India. The initiative, which began in twenty fourteen, has so far awarded over eleven thousand scholarships, with cumulative disbursements exceeding rupees eleven crore. Under the latest edition, Mahindra will award one thousand new scholarships,[Read More…]

by January 13, 2026 News
The Front-end And Backend Of The Montra Eviator

The Front-end And Backend Of The Montra Eviator

The e-LCV Montra EVIATOR challenges the status quo in new-age last-mile city logistics with a ground-up electric platform built for urban efficiency, writes Richa Tyagi, as she evaluates the EVIATOR’s drivability, usability, and real-world city performance, while the second part traces the vehicle’s journey from sub-assemblies to a fully built electric LCV, examining its manufacturing processes, platform make-up, and engineering[Read More…]

by January 8, 2026 CV initiative, INDUSTRY TALK