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Motor insurers seek third-party premium deregulation, end to knock-for-knock pactsIn responses to the regulator's consultation paper on insurance distribution reforms, some industry participants said automobile manufactur...
Mumbai-Pune Expressway will see vehicle restrictions this week, traffic police issues heavy traffic alert; check route diversions, road restriction timings and alternative routesPune-Mumbai Expressway traffic update: Pune-Mumbai Expressway and old Mumbai-Pune highway are expected to see heavy traffic until October 2...
Maharashtra tribunal awards Rs 23.86 lakh plus 9% interest to family of 22-year-old killed a decade agoA Motor Accident Claims Tribunal in Maharashtra’s Thane district has awarded Rs 23.86 lakh to the family of Akib Anis Attar, who died after...
Delhi cab driver racks up 208 speed violations totalling more than Rs 4 lakh in 15 months, now faces licence suspensionA cab driver from Delhi found himself with 208 traffic citations over a span of 15 months, mostly linked to excessive speeding. His fines a...
Sleeper bus fire safety concerns grow after 9 die in Delhi-Mahoba bus blaze: What retrofitting and overloading can changeSleeper buses traveling along highways are facing heightened scrutiny following a tragic fire incident that resulted in nine fatalities. Ex...
Gurugram traffic police issue 6,231 challans worth ₹1.24 cr in AugustGurugram Traffic Police issued 6,231 fines for overspeeding during August. These violations resulted in penalties totaling approximately Rs...
Nitin Gadkari says private two-wheeler owners allowed to operate bike taxis, asks states to permit themUnion Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has urged state governments to allow bike taxis for private two-wheeler owners, saying the move...
Insurer rejects motor insurance claim citing invalid driving licence; policyholder fights back and wins Rs 3.5 lakh in consumer commissionA motor insurance claim was rejected by HDFC General Insurance over driver's license concerns. The West Bengal Consumer Commission found in...
Marathi rule: HC disposes of plea by cab drivers as state govt grants one-year time to learn languageIn a decisive move, the Bombay High Court dismissed a petition from four cab drivers, coinciding with the Maharashtra government's announce...
Tinted glass, loud exhausts, lipstick marks: What counts as an illegal car modification in IndiaVehicle owners in India cannot alter a car's appearance or specifications without prior permission, according to Delhi Traffic Police, whic...
Cabinet apprised of amendments in Motor Vehicles ActThe new Motor Vehicles Act with stricter penalties for violation of traffic laws has come into force Pan-India from September 1, 2019.
Chhattisgarh yet to implement amended Motor Vehicles ActUnder the new law, people will be fined Rs 10,000 for drunken driving. Earlier the fine was Rs 2,000.
Lok Sabha approves changes in Motor Vehicles ActThe bill, which proposes to amend the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, and increase the quantum of penalties for road offences, will now be tabled...
Traffic violations may lead to instant suspension of driving licenceThe group of state transport ministers has approved a reform in the Motor Vehicles Act to enforce this and a provision for compulsory train...
Government clears amendment to Motor Vehicle ActThe government is understood have cleared a proposal to amend the Motor Vehicle Act to deal sternly with violators of traffic rules.
- Panel for landmark changes in Motor Vehicle Act
The government is all set to introduce landmark changes in Motor Vehicle Act 1988, the legislation that governs licnesing rules and offence...
- Overhaul motor vehicles act for quality transport
Our Motor Vehicles Act (MVA) 1939 was reviewed by the government in 1988, to take into account the changes in road transport technology, pa...