Gujarat government reduces traffic violation fines under New Motor Vehicles Act
As per the reduced fine announced by the Gujarat government, the penalty for not wearing a helmet is changed to Rs 500, while it is Rs 1,000 under the MV Act.
Sep 10, 2019, 18:50 PM IST
Vadodara man pastes all vehicle-related documents on helmet, pictures go viral
Shah's way of keeping his vehicle documents may be strange, but is definately cautioning the people about the new stringent law of Motor Vehicle Act.
Sep 10, 2019, 17:15 PM IST
Motorists can show documents on DigiLocker, mParivahan app
According to a senior Road Transport Ministry official, motorists can produce documents using DigiLocker or mParivahan mobile app.
Sep 09, 2019, 16:02 PM IST
Truck driver fined Rs 86,500 under new Motor Vehicles Act
The incident took place on September 3, and the truck was released after the driver Ashok Yadav paid a penalty of Rs 70,000 along with producing some documents.
Sep 09, 2019, 14:02 PM IST
Role reversal: Cops lathi charge people who asked them for documents of PCR van in Bhubaneswar
It is not clear if the cops did not have the necessary documents or if they chose not to furnish them.
Sep 07, 2019, 15:25 PM IST
Punjab defers new traffic rules for time being
Punjab Transport Minister Razia Sultana on Thursday said for the time being the provisions of the amended Motor Vehicles Act would not be applicable in the state.
Sep 05, 2019, 18:18 PM IST
Delhi Traffic Police to pay double penalty for violating new Motor Vehicles Act
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways had notified the provisions of the Motor Vehicles Amendment Act 2019 last month and it was implemented in many states of India from September 1.
Sep 05, 2019, 13:51 PM IST
Bhubaneswar auto driver fined Rs 47,500 for drunk driving, violating various traffic rules
A Traffic police near Acharya Vihar on Wednesday levied the penalty on the auto-rickshaw driver and issued him a challan for drunk driving and not carrying documents including his driving licence, vehicle insurance, the pollution certificate apart from using the vehicle without permit.
Sep 04, 2019, 16:11 PM IST
Haryana scooty-rider fined Rs 16k for not carrying required documents
This comes a day after scooter rider Dinesh Madan was fined Rs 23,000 by Gurugram police for not wearing a helmet and not carrying other documents.
Sep 04, 2019, 13:02 PM IST
Gurugram man on scooter fined Rs 23,000 in one go under new traffic rules
The scooter is said to be worth Rs 25,000, just two thousand more than the fine Dinesh Madan has to now pay.
Sep 03, 2019, 16:02 PM IST
Watch: Reality check of new traffic rules; Here's a ground report
The amended provisions of the Motor Vehicle Act with as many as 63 clauses of the Act, correspond to increase in penalty/fine for a traffic rule violation, and was brought into effect from September 1, 2019. Watch this video to know more.
Sep 03, 2019, 07:24 AM IST
Nearly 4,000 challans in Delhi on Day 1 of new traffic norms
Traffic offenders in Delhi had to pay hefty fines for violating road rules with 3,900 challans issued in the city between Saturday midnight and Sunday evening- the first day of amended provisions of the Motor Vehicle Act coming into effect.
Sep 01, 2019, 19:53 PM IST
Motor Vehicles Amendment Act 2019 Comes Into Effect
The Motor Vehicles Amendment Act 2019 has come into force from today onwards. It is to be noted that the amendment act amend the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill 2019, which was passed by the Parliament on August 5, became an act after receiving nod from President Ram Nath Kovind on August 9.
Sep 01, 2019, 17:08 PM IST
Cannot implement new traffic rules without public awareness: Madhya Pradesh minister
Madhya Pradesh minister Sharma said that the Centre has made a steep hike in fine for violating traffic rules and the state government will implement the Act only after discussions.
Sep 01, 2019, 10:40 AM IST
Ask authorities to revist law on rash driving, SC tells AG
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it hoped the Attorney General will impress upon authorities concerned to revisit the provisions of law pertaining to punishment for rash and negligent driving.
Sep 21, 2016, 21:49 PM IST
Vehicle insurance may get costlier after changes in Motor Vehicle Act
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Aug 11, 2016, 15:53 PM IST
Up to 10 times hike in penalties - Highlights of the Motor Vehicle (Amendment) Bill 2016
Road safety in India is a growing concern. Reports suggest that every year within India over five lakh road accidents take place which results in over 1.5 lakh people losing their lives. To put these facts into order, the Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister has given its approval for Motor Vehicle (Amendment) Bill 2016.
Aug 07, 2016, 16:25 PM IST
Govt asks Ola, Uber to calculate fares using taxi meters rather than GPS
Road Ministry has asked taxi aggregators Ola and Uber to use taxi meters for calculation of fares and shun away the current practice of using GPS to do such
Jul 30, 2016, 09:11 AM IST
Odd-even scheme: Delhi govt collects over Rs 2 crore from fine
The Delhi Government has collected over Rs 2 crore from the over 10,000 challans issued by traffic police, transport department and Sub Divisional Magistrates to violators of odd-even scheme which ended on Friday.
Jan 15, 2016, 22:07 PM IST
No action plan till Delhi govt comes up with policy: Bassi on odd-even formula
Delhi Police Commissioner BS Bassi told media persons that any step taken by them would be in the interest of the people of Delhi.
Dec 12, 2015, 18:25 PM IST
