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The Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act 2019 has increased several penalties under the Act, for example, the penalty for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs has been increased from Rs 2,000 to Rs 10,000. (Photo: ANI)

Traffic police distributes free helmets to traffic violators in...

When biker violated law, we issued them challans but also gave them helmet for free so that they can use it further,'...

10 Sept 2019 8:53 PM IST

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani. (Photo: PTI/File)

Gujarat amends Centre's amendment; revised penalty charges for...

Earlier, the Gujarat govt contended that the high fines do not seem feasible and they would wait for a report from the...

10 Sept 2019 7:16 PM IST

A high powered committee has asked insurance regulator to examine the issue of linking premium with traffic violations.

Centre's amendments to Motor Vehicles Act put under review by multiple...

Many state governments have formed committees to study the Act and are looking for ways to tweak it around.

10 Sept 2019 1:47 PM IST

Bidar Police on Monday conducted a drive and registered 1,012 cases under various offences of Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act 2019. (Photo: ANI)

Over Rs 9 lakh fine imposed, 1,012 cases of traffic violation in one...

The new Motor Vehicles Act has enhanced the penalties for driving errors.

10 Sept 2019 8:39 AM IST

A high powered committee has asked insurance regulator to examine the issue of linking premium with traffic violations.

Traffic challans may up your insurance premia

Panel to suggest how to link offences with premiums.

7 Sept 2019 1:30 AM IST

The family refused to reveal the age of the girl and police is ascertaining whether the girl is a minor. (Photo: Representational)

Uttar Pradesh girl gets death threat for riding bike

The village panchayat met on Thursday to mediate between the parties and persuaded the girl's family to withdraw the...

6 Sept 2019 10:47 AM IST

Around 2.2 lakh rickshaws would have remained off city roads.

Drunk autorickshaw driver in Bhubaneshwar fined Rs 47,500: Official

The autorickshaw driver has been asked to deposit total fine of Rs 47,500 at Driving Testing Centre in Chandrasekharpur,...

5 Sept 2019 7:56 AM IST

Traffic signals on city roads will soon change in accordance with vehicular movement. In a bid to resolve Mumbaikars never-ending traffic woes, the state government has decided to implement the Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) for effective management of traffic on the city roads.

Rs 1000 for jumping red lights, among others in revised fines for...

Almost 63 clauses of the newly amended Motor Vehicle Act has been implemented.

1 Sept 2019 2:22 PM IST

Electric vehicle is the future transport.

Clarity required on infra for e-vehicles, says UNEP

The state government released its first electric vehicle policy by amending the Motor Vehicles Act.

25 May 2018 3:04 AM IST

Deadly road accidents are common in China, where traffic regulations are often flouted or go unenforced by police. (Representational Image)

Matc dismisses claim of kin in road accident

Hence, Shewale was not a victim in terms of the motor accident claims, the judge said in his order on April 27.

1 May 2018 4:57 AM IST

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari (Photo: PTI)

Driving licences to be issued by states only, clarifies Transport...

The new motor vehicles bill has been facing a lot of objections in the Rajya Sabha due to various confusions.

4 Aug 2017 10:53 AM IST

Mangled remains of Scorpio SUV after head-on collison.

Three injured as Scorpio rams into truck

The accident caused substantial damages to the two vehicles.

1 May 2017 3:17 AM IST