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Now, get a driving licence without taking a test at the RTO

The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways says that one can get a driving licence after completing training from accredited driving training centers.

Jun 12, 2021, 17:25 PM IST

Is your driving license expiring? You may don’t need to worry; here’s why

Documents such as vehicle fitness, permit, driving licence, registration, etc., that have expired since February 1, 2020, or expired by March 31, 2021, can be renewed. 

Apr 15, 2021, 13:25 PM IST

15-year-old govt vehicles likely to go off road from 2022

According to the proposal, all vehicles belonging to the Central and State governments, Union Territories, local government institutions, PSUs, STUs, and other autonomous bodies with the Central and State governments, have been put under the ambit of this new proposed amendment to the Central Motor Vehicle Rules (1989).

Mar 14, 2021, 09:07 AM IST

Union govt makes airbag mandatory for front passenger seat in vehicles

Ministry has issued Gazette notification regarding the mandatory provision of an airbag for a passenger seated on the front seat of a vehicle, next to the driver. This has been mandated as an important safety feature & is also based on suggestions of the Supreme Court Committee on Road Safety.

Mar 06, 2021, 11:56 AM IST

Road Safety Week: Time to strengthen efforts to achieve SDG 2020 target

Around 1.5 lakh people are killed in 5 lakh accidents across the country. As the country observes the 31st Road Safety Week, experts believe, its time to accelerate efforts to achieve the SDG 2020 target.

Jan 16, 2020, 14:38 PM IST

12 National Highways to double up as emergency landing airstrips

IAF has cleared 12 National Highways as emergency landing airstrips that will enable rescue operation teams to reach affected areas easily.

Jul 30, 2017, 12:20 PM IST