NHAI directs issuer banks to validate FASTag-linked vehicle registration numbersThe directive comes after the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) received multiple complaints where the VRN captured by FASTag rea...
15 Apr, 2026, 07.22 PM IST
Six big TDS & TCS changes for Tax Year 2026-27: From TDS on NRI property to TCS on overseas remittance for education, know all that has changedNew tax rules for Tax Year 2026-27 begin April 1, 2026. Key changes affect TDS on NRI property and TCS on overseas remittances for educatio...
07 Apr, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
No jail for honking or smoking in metro: How Jan Vishwas Bill 2026 ends imprisonment for everyday violationsThe Jan Vishwas Bill has been passed by the Lok Sabha. This legislation aims to decriminalize minor offenses across many central laws. It r...
04 Apr, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
Parliament nod to Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) BillJan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill: Replying to the discussion on the Bill, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said that i...
02 Apr, 2026, 09.48 PM IST
Govt eases norms for import of vintage carsThe government has eased import norms for "vintage motor vehicles" by actual users. Previously limited to cars manufactured before January ...
19 Feb, 2025, 09.43 PM IST
Amid monsoon mayhem and flood crisis, here’s how health, home, and motor insurance can help you secure your life, property, and vehicleAs climate change continues to disrupt weather patterns and intensify monsoon rains, it is essential to be prepared for the potential conse...
25 Jul, 2023, 12.18 PM IST
Delhi govt extends permit validity of taxis running on CNG, other clean fuels upto 15 years"All the Taxies plying on CNG or Clean Fuel registered in Delhi possessing Contract Carriage (Delhi NCR) Permit, the validity of the permit...
20 Jun, 2023, 08.33 PM IST
Delhi govt bans plying of BS-III petrol, BS-IV diesel four-wheelers"As per the directions provided under Stage III of the revised GRAP and Section 115 of the Motor Vehicle Act, 1988, it is hereby ordered th...
05 Dec, 2022, 07.17 PM IST
No permit required for transport vehicles carrying Oxygen: CentreAs Covid-19 cases surge in India, several States have reported shortage of oxygen. States like Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka last week faced...
21 Sep, 2020, 08.16 PM IST
Centre urges states to issue minimum freight rates to help struggling transport industryThis comes after representations from the transport industry had been received by the ministry of road transport and highways in view of th...
17 Jul, 2020, 05.25 PM IST
No badge needed for tourists driving rented cab, bikeCabs and motorcycles under 'Rent a Motorcycle' and 'Rent a Cab' schemes are not required to carry badges, the ministry said in an advisory ...
01 Jun, 2020, 06.36 PM IST
Payments made for driving license, vehicle fitness certificates to remain valid till July 31The ministry had earlier issued an advisory on March 30, 2020 to all regarding extension of validity of the documents related to Motor Vehi...
24 May, 2020, 09.47 PM IST
Driving license, fitness certificates invalid from 1st February should be accepted till June 30: Transport MinistryThe advisory comes keeping in mind that people may not be able to have these documents renewed amid the 21-days lock down period till April...
30 Mar, 2020, 11.22 PM IST
Accept DL, RC presented through DigiLocker or mParivahan platforms: Centre to statesAs per the Motor Vehicles Act 1988, and the Central Motor Vehicles Rules 1989, the owner/driver has to produce the documents -- licence or ...
09 Aug, 2018, 06.38 PM IST
Why you should not give lift to strangersThe 32-year-old, who had given a lift to three strangers including a senior citizen who were stranded in the rains, ended up paying a fine ...
25 Jun, 2018, 03.08 PM IST
E-rickshaws to be back soon; government approves changes in lawThis will also help drivers of these vehicles get a licence without mandatory one-year period of holding a licence to drive light motor veh...
05 Dec, 2014, 07.58 PM IST
Old shipping laws need to be changed: Nitin GadkariAfter proposing to modify the Motor Vehicles Act 1988, the Centre is now planning to change rules for the Shipping Industry, Union Transpor...
04 Nov, 2014, 12.02 PM IST