Delhi: 8 Lakh Old Vehicles Get NOCs to Exit City
Delhi transport department issued NOCs to over 8 lakh vehicles in four years. Strict enforcement of pollution norms drives owners to move old vehicles out of the capital.
Category : Search result: Motor Vehicles Act violation
Bengaluru RTO Fines Kerala Student Rs 1.11 Lakh for Car Mods
A Kerala student in Bengaluru faces a massive Rs 1.11 lakh penalty from the Yelahanka RTO for illegal car modifications, including a noisy silencer and unauthorized repainting, after social media videos exposed the violations.
Mercedes-Benz India Posts Record 2025 Revenue
Mercedes-Benz India achieved its highest-ever revenue in 2025, driven by strong sales of top-end vehicles and electric cars. The company delivered 19,007 vehicles and plans 12 new launches in 2026.
Uber Invests $7M in Carrum to Diversify Fleet Strategy in India
Uber India shifts from single-partner reliance on Everest Fleet by investing in Carrum, aiming to boost supply, add premium rides, and hedge against EV charging gaps with CNG vehicles.
Gujarat HC: MV Act comp not a 'bonanza', rejects trust bill claim
Gujarat High Court enhances accident compensation to Rs 45.57 lakh but refuses to include Rs 10.86 lakh paid by a charitable trust, stating compensation is not a 'bonanza or jackpot'. Read the full judgment details.
Digital India Act & Your Data Rights: Critical Questions Answered
The new Digital India Act and Data Protection Act 2023 raise crucial questions about privacy, consent, and government access. Here's what every Indian needs to know about their digital rights now.
Uttarpara Minor Rape: Arrest Over Political Links
Dipankar Adhikari arrested for alleged gang rape of a minor in closed Hind Motor factory. Political storm erupts as BJP, SUCI protest. Case filed under POCSO Act. Read details.
MV Act Amendments: Detention for Uninsured Vehicles, Tighter Licence Rules
The road transport ministry proposes major MV Act changes: uninsured vehicles can be detained, licence renewals linked to challan history, and insurance premiums tied to driver behaviour. Read the full details.
HC Seeks Reply on Rs 10,000 Pollution Fine Challenge
Odisha High Court questions arbitrary Rs 10,000 pollution challan, seeks transport authorities' response. Case highlights enforcement overreach under Motor Vehicles Act. Read details.
62 School Vehicles Found Unfit in Yavatmal, Rs 2.1L Fine
Yavatmal RTO's inspection drive finds 62 school vehicles unfit, imposes Rs 2.1 lakh fine. Vehicles seized until safety repairs are completed. Read about the crackdown.
Dehradun transport dept inspects Rapido, flags violations
Dehradun transport officials inspected Rapido's office for Motor Vehicles Act violations, including private bike taxis and unpaid fees. Licence suspension recommended. Read for details.
Trichy Police Crackdown: Ganja & Tobacco Cases Surge in 2025
Trichy police registered 1,703 cases and arrested 1,840 people for ganja and illegal tobacco in 2025, a massive increase from 2024. SP warns of action under Goondas Act.
Foreigner arrested in Goa for fake Indian passport, Aadhaar card
Goa Crime Branch arrests a 41-year-old Philippine national for obtaining an Indian passport using forged documents. A local accomplice also held. Details on the charges under Foreigners Act and Passport Act.
Govt Plans V2V Communication to Prevent Road Accidents
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces a joint task force with DoT to introduce V2V communication. The tech will enable real-time alerts between vehicles to tackle India's high road fatality rate. Read more on the new safety push.
SC Enhances Compensation for Road Accident Victim
Supreme Court increases compensation for a salesman with 50% disability, criticises High Court's interference. Key legal principles on income assessment & disability restored. Read the full analysis.
HDMC garbage vehicles violate norms, risk road safety
Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation's garbage vehicles are openly violating transport rules, with hanging bags and open trailers causing traffic hazards and spilling waste. Officials promise action.
CES 2026: AI Takes Center Stage, EV Launches Stall
At CES 2026, AI and autonomous tech dominate as automakers, hit by policy changes and cost pressures, rethink EV strategies. Discover the new industry focus.
Nagpur: Two arrested for illegal arms, threatening videos
Wadi police in Nagpur arrested two men for illegal firearm possession and circulating threatening videos. The accused have been charged under the Arms Act and Maharashtra Police Act. Read the full details.
Telangana Assembly Passes Motor Vehicles Tax Amendment Bill
Telangana govt levies road safety tax on new vehicles; funds to boost safety measures. Assembly also approves two private universities. Read key details.
Goa road safety meet slams inaction on fatal accidents
North Goa road safety council reviews rising accidents, highlights failure to use MV Act's Section 198A against officials for faulty infrastructure. Calls for urgent accountability.
448 Booked for Drunk Driving in Pune on New Year
Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad police booked 448 individuals for drunk driving during New Year checks, a rise from last year. Learn about the enforcement drive and legal consequences.
Tarun Garg is Hyundai India's First Indian MD & CEO
Hyundai Motor India appoints Tarun Garg as its first Indian MD & CEO from Jan 1, 2026. He will lead the company's Rs 45,000 crore investment plan for EVs and local manufacturing. Read more.
445 Drunk Driving Cases in Jaipur on New Year's Eve
Jaipur police conducted a massive New Year's eve crackdown, registering 445 drunk driving cases and seizing 84 vehicles. Read the full zone-wise breakdown and enforcement details.
Hyderabad: 2,731 drunk driving cases on New Year's Eve
Hyderabad police cracked down on New Year's Eve, registering 2,731 cases of drunk driving across three commissionerates. Licenses will be suspended. Get the latest updates.
India's Auto Industry Closes 2025 on Firm Footing
India's auto sector reports robust, broad-based sales growth in December 2025, capping a strong year. Key segments like two-wheelers, passenger vehicles, and commercial vehicles all show positive momentum. Discover the full industry analysis.
SC's 2026 Docket: Religion, Citizenship, Liberty Cases
The Supreme Court shifts focus from 2025's off-court controversies to a pivotal 2026 calendar packed with landmark cases on religious freedom, citizenship laws, and fundamental rights. Explore the key legal battles ahead.
Vadodara man booked for public indecency in viral video
A 26-year-old man in Vadodara was booked by police after a video of him relieving himself at a traffic signal went viral. His motorcycle was seized. Read the full story.
Legal Notice Challenges RSRTC MD's Dual Role in Rajasthan
A private bus operator in Jhunjhunu has served a legal notice to the Rajasthan transport department, calling the appointment of the RSRTC MD as transport commissioner illegal under the Motor Vehicles Act. Read the full details.
Vadodara man held for public urination in viral video
A 26-year-old man in Vadodara was arrested under the Prohibition Act and Motor Vehicles Act after a video of him urinating publicly at a traffic signal went viral. Police acted swiftly within hours.
TN EV Tax Exemption Extended to Dec 2027
Tamil Nadu continues its 100% motor vehicle tax waiver for battery-operated vehicles till Dec 2027, boosting EV adoption and manufacturing. Read more about the state's green push.
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