Bicycles

Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's Cycle Protest Against Fuel Price Hike

Karnataka News | ANI | Monday June 29, 2020

Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah along with Congress leaders on Monday rode a bicycle from his residence to Minsk Square in Bengaluru to protest against the hike in fuel prices.

On Bicycle, Tejashwi Yadav Leads Protest Against Fuel Price Hike In Bihar

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday June 25, 2020

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav protested against the fuel price hike by riding a bicycle along with party workers in Patna on Thursday, saying that it has badly affected the common man who is already facing the heat of the economic downturn due to the lockdown.

Digvijaya Singh's Cycle Protest Against Fuel Price Hike

India News | Reported By Anurag Dwary, Edited By Aman Dwivedi | Wednesday June 24, 2020

Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Monday rode a bicycle to Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's residence in Bhopal to protest against the rising fuel prices.

Triumph Motorcycles Launches Brand's First Electric Bicycle

Edited by Preetam Bora | Wednesday June 17, 2020

Triumph Motorcycles enters the electric bicycle market with the brand's first e-bike, the Trekker GT

eBikeGo Introduces Cost-Effective Electric Bicycles For Delivery Executives

Edited By Sameer Contractor | Monday June 8, 2020

Electric mobility start-up eBikeGo has announced the launch of its eBikeGo Environ electric bicycles. The electric bicycle is offered on a subscription-based model, which per day prices starting at Rs. 80. The new electric bicycles are aimed at delivery executives that have access to a low-investment mobility option and do not need to spend too muc...

Once India's Largest Cycle Maker, Atlas Cycles, Suspends Operations

Sameer Contractor | Monday June 8, 2020

Once a name synonymous with bicycles in India, Atlas Cycles announced the suspension of its Sahibabad plant on June 3, 2020. The irony wasn't lost on anyone as the closure coincided with World Bicycle Day. The Sahibabad (UP) plant was the last of the three facilities of the company to be closed after the Malanpur (Madhya Pradesh) was closed in Dece...

Atlas Cycles Shuts Operations At Last Manufacturing Unit Near Delhi

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 5, 2020

Atlas Cycles - a name that became a synonym for bicycles in India - has shut its last manufacturing unit in Sahibabad, just outside Delhi, citing lack of funds to run the factory.

World Environment Day 2020: 10 Tips To Make Your Vehicle More Eco-Friendly

Sameer Contractor | Friday June 5, 2020

As a vehicle owner, you can do more in saving the environment. So, this world environment day, here are 10 ways to make your vehicle eco-friendly.

The Bicycle That Helped Amartya Sen Win The Nobel Prize

Offbeat | Friday June 5, 2020

Among the many artefacts on display at the Nobel Museum in Sweden is Amartya Sen's bicycle - a vehicle that helped him win the prestigious Nobel Prize in 1998. On World Bicycle Day on Wednesday, the Nobel Prize team took to its official Instagram account to share the story of the bicycle and how it played a role in the economist's research.

World Bicycle Day: Places You Can Cycle To Instead Of Taking Your Car Or Bike

Edited By Seshan Vijayraghvan | Wednesday June 3, 2020

The cycle can be the perfect mode of transportation for several places that we visit in our day to day lives, in fact, anyplace that is under the 7 km radius can easily be peddled to. So, today, on World Bicycle Day, here are places you can cycle to instead of taking your car or two-wheeler.

Assam Woman Cycled For Miles To Sell Vegetables, Cops Got Her A Bike

India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury | Wednesday May 13, 2020

Janmoni Gogoi, 20, works hard to run her family. The resident of a village in upper Assam's Dibrugarh district has been selling vegetables during the coronavirus lockdown on a bicycle to support her ailing parents.

Migrant Worker Returning Home On Bicycle Killed In Accident With Truck In UP

Cities | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 13, 2020

A migrant labourer returning home in Uttar Pradesh from Chhattisgarh on bicycle due to the coronavirus-triggered lockdown was killed after being hit by a truck, police said on Wednesday.

Assam Cops Gift 2-Wheeler To Young Woman Who Sells Vegetables On Bicycle

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 12, 2020

Assam Police, has gifted a two-wheeler to a 20-year-old woman of Dibrugarh district who has been for selling vegetables door to door on a bicycle to back her parents during the ongoing lockdown.

"Because I'm Asian": Stranded Cyclist Alleges Turned Away By Guinea Hotels

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday May 5, 2020

Raymond Lee had been travelling the world by bicycle for two years when the coronavirus erupted and he suddenly found himself stranded in the poor West African state of Guinea.

Monkey Riding A Bike Grabs Toddler, Drags Her In Shocking Video

Offbeat | Sanya Jain | Monday May 4, 2020

A shocking video that is going viral on social media shows a monkey on a bicycle grabbing a toddler and attempting to drag her down the road.