Andhra Pradesh e-challan recovery rate remains low despite surge
Andhra Pradesh sees massive jump in electronic traffic challans but struggles to recover fines, with a 55% uncollected penalty rate in 2024. Data reveals a national enforcement gap.
Andhra Pradesh sees massive jump in electronic traffic challans but struggles to recover fines, with a 55% uncollected penalty rate in 2024. Data reveals a national enforcement gap.
South Western Railway detects over 7.7 lakh ticketless travel cases Jan-Nov 2025, a 10% jump. Bengaluru division sees highest violations. Officials cite increased checks and passenger volume.
Delhi High Court imposes costs on a 'serial litigant' for filing multiple petitions against illegal constructions with hidden agendas. The court emphasizes bona fide litigation. Read the full judgment.
The UAE faces unstable weather with heavy rain and strong winds until Friday. Authorities warn of traffic fines up to Dh2,000 and travel delays. Read for safety tips and forecasts.
A Bengaluru apartment association is under police scrutiny for allegedly collecting Rs 3 lakh in fines for drug abuse and sexual harassment. An FIR was filed suo motu on December 16. Read the full details.
A series of fatal accidents in Kolkata reveal a shocking pattern: vehicles with hundreds of pending traffic cases. Police propose stricter NOC rules for license renewals. Read more.
Bengaluru police probe Provident Sunworth apartment association for running an illegal justice system, imposing over Rs 3.3 lakh in fines for drug possession and other crimes. Read the full investigation details.
A Bengaluru apartment association faces police action for allegedly collecting Rs 3 lakh in fines from residents. An FIR was filed suo motu based on a whistleblower's petition.
The Indian government confirms no security breach in the Aadhaar database, safeguarding data of 134 crore users with multi-layered encryption and ISO certifications. Read details.
Saudi Arabia introduces strict new regulations for Hajj transport, including heavy fines and permit suspensions. Learn about the new application process, deadlines, and safety standards for millions of pilgrims.
Tamil Nadu struggles to collect traffic fines as unpaid penalties hit ₹2,122 crore in three years. Recovery rate drops to 24% in 2024. Read about the enforcement crisis.
The National Lok Adalat in Mysuru successfully settled over 14,000 pending cases, including traffic challans, and collected Rs 23.6 crore in fines. Read the full report on this massive judicial clearance drive.
Patna High Court directs Bihar government to respond to PIL for settling pending traffic challans through Lok Adalats. Hearing on March 10. Read details.
Bhopal gears up for its first Metro ride on December 20. Learn about the new rules, fines, routes, and modern amenities like USB charging points. Get all details here!
A Bengaluru RWA faces police investigation for allegedly imposing hefty fines on students for drug use instead of reporting to authorities. Details of the scandal inside.
Gujarat government inspected 2,600 construction sites across 17 municipal corporations in 3 days, imposing fines totalling nearly Rs 123 lakh for air pollution violations. Read the full report.
The Andhra Pradesh government has declined to make public the MoU with Google for its $15 billion AI data centre in Visakhapatnam. Explore the details and implications.
Two scooters in Lucknow rack up 463 traffic fines worth Rs 3 lakh, exceeding their market value. Police escalate search, suspend registrations. Discover the shocking details of chronic traffic violations.
Experts at an Ahmedabad event reveal how cheap stolen personal data powers AI deepfakes for fraud. Learn how the new DPDP Act 2023 aims to protect you and the massive fines for non-compliance.
A major enforcement drive in Kanpur led to the seizure of 18 heavy vehicles and fines of Rs 5.99 lakh. Two drunk drivers were caught. Read about the crackdown on road safety violations.
The European Commission has fined Elon Musk's X €120 million for deceptive blue checkmarks and lack of ad transparency. Read details on the first major DSA ruling.
Indian vehicle owners paid Rs 330 crore in fines for missing Pollution Under Control certificates from 2021-2025. Rajasthan tops the list. Discover the new e-detection system.
Haryana's pollution board imposed over Rs 45 crore in penalties on 400+ units but recovered under 1%. The NGT has taken note, seeking answers on stalled environmental restoration.
Simkot village in Pithoragarh introduces strict community penalties, including Rs 50,000 fines and social boycott, to fight rising alcohol consumption and smuggling, aiming to protect youth and families.
Ranchi traffic police penalised 27,235 vehicles in two months for MV Act violations. Major offences include illegal parking, black films & pressure horns. Details inside.
India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act Rules are now out, but businesses face a complex path to compliance. We explore the key hurdles, from consent to cross-border data flows.
South Korea's top e-commerce giant Coupang apologises after a massive data breach leaks personal details of 33.7 million users. Learn about the investigation and how to protect yourself.
Bihar Transport Minister Shravan Kumar mandates strict penalties, including heavy fines and license suspension, for vehicles parked on roadsides for over two days to combat fog-related accidents.
India's DPDP Act 2023 empowers citizens with data rights while establishing business obligations. Learn how this landmark legislation protects your digital privacy and transforms data governance.
NIC discovers 117 anomalies in Vahan database including 1,500 EVs registered before 1996. Government launches massive data cleansing exercise to identify operational vehicles and improve policy planning.