AI-generated traffic challans planned for Delhi: Your Rs 5,000 challan for driving without licence can soon be AI-issuedDelhi is set to introduce an AI-powered Integrated Traffic Management System. This system will feature smart traffic lights and automatic n...
13 Feb, 2026, 04.41 PM IST
How this e-challan SMS could empty your bank account in minutes: Comedian’s close call exposes a new scam; Netizens share similar experiencesA Mumbai comedian narrowly avoided an e-challan scam, highlighting how fraudsters use convincing fake websites and official-looking message...
18 Jan, 2026, 10.18 PM IST
Higher motor insurance premium this year if more than 2 traffic challans levied last year? Here’s what experts sayProposed rules linking traffic violations to higher insurance premiums are under consideration at present. Stricter rules for traffic viola...
16 Apr, 2025, 06.03 PM IST
Lok Adalat on March 22 in Maharashtra: Chance to get your pending traffic challans waived off and resolution for other legal issuesLok Adalat: Residents of Maharashtra can settle or waive off their pending traffic challans at a Lok Adalat tomorrow, organized by the stat...
21 Mar, 2025, 06.04 PM IST
Delhiites may soon get the option to pay traffic fine via WhatsApp and UPIDelhi's transport department is set to simplify the payment of traffic fines by sending automated notifications via SMS and WhatsApp. Viola...
29 Aug, 2024, 06.01 PM IST
Soon, cameras at Delhi petrol pumps will scan your vehicle to check pollution certificate validity and issue challanThe Delhi government is planning to implement a digital solution to check the validity of Pollution Under Control Certificates (PUCC) at pe...
21 Mar, 2024, 03.42 PM IST
New traffic e-challan fraud: Here's how to identify scam messages and avoid getting dupedA fake traffic police e-challan scam is being operated by cyber criminals who bank upon the people failing to notice or reading the e-chall...
04 Nov, 2023, 12.19 PM IST
Why you should think twice before paying traffic penalty through e-challan linkResidents of Delhi-NCR are being targeted by cybercriminals who send deceptive text messages posing as traffic challan payment requests. Th...
18 Sep, 2023, 01.08 PM IST
Ahmedabad residents duped out of lakhs in e-challan scam; cops arrest Jharkhand manA 25-year-old man from Jharkhand has been arrested for running a fraudulent scheme that targeted vehicle owners in Ahmedabad. Sudhanshu Mis...
09 Sep, 2023, 12.16 PM IST
Have you violated traffic rule? Here's how to check and pay your e-challan onlineAccording to the MV Act 2019, the penalties for violating traffic rules have increased.
20 Oct, 2020, 08.43 PM IST
Scooty owner challaned Rs 6,300 after Priyanka Gandhi rides it without helmet in Lucknow: Traffic policeCongress leader Dheeraj Gurjar drove the two-wheeler and Priyanka Gandhi covered almost two kilometres in 30 minutes from Polytechnic Cross...
29 Dec, 2019, 09.14 PM IST
Driving licence, vehicle papers on DigiLocker or mParivahan at par with original documents: Road Transport Ministry"If documents are not available on mParivahan or DigiLocker then they will not be treated as legally recognised at par with the original do...
20 Sep, 2019, 09.05 PM IST
Accept vehicle documents, driving licence in electronic format: Centre asks statesCar owners can now show their documents like driving licence, RCs and insurance certificates on mobile apps.
19 Dec, 2018, 06.36 AM IST
Relief from carrying original car papers; government validates digital copiesThe ministry has also proposed installation of FASTags on the front windscreens. FASTag is a device that uses radio frequency identificatio...
10 Aug, 2018, 05.18 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
Mobile apps eChallan, mParivahan to report traffic violations"Govt has launched two new mobile apps - eChallan and mParivahan - related to road safety and customer facilitation," Minister of State for...
30 Mar, 2017, 05.21 PM IST
Roads ministry to launch two mobile apps for drivers and law enforcement agenciesE-Challan is a comprehensive digital solution for transport enforcement and traffic police that is integrated with Vahan and Sarathi applic...
06 Jan, 2017, 08.38 PM IST