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Karnataka withdraws permit exemption for electric, methanol, ethanol vehicles; free passes to be issued for continued ops
July 03, 2025 12:03 pm
The order clears the way for registering battery-operated vehicles as transport vehicles in Karnataka. Until now, EVs have been mainly registered only as personal vehicles.
No bike taxis in Karnataka from Monday as HC refuses to stay single-judge bench order suspending their operations
June 13, 2025 10:25 pm
Earlier, it was argued before the Karnataka High Court that a blanket ban on bike taxi operations would directly impact the livelihoods of over 6 lakh people across the state.
Three challans for driving dangerously or drunk? Traffic police wants your licence to be cancelled
March 11, 2025 11:40 am
In 2021, as many as 1,239 people were killed in 1,206 accidents in the city. In 2024, up to December 15, this number went up to 1,431 people in 1,398 accidents
Gujarat: Over 3,000 govt staff challaned in 3 hours for driving without helmet, `15.96L fine collected
February 12, 2025 1:09 am
The action was part of a statewide drive ordered by DGP Vikas Sahay against the erring government officials
Accused in Gurgaon accident fails to present driver’s licence; police invoke Motor Vehicles Act
September 21, 2024 6:58 pm
The accused in the Gurgaon accident, Kuldeep Kumar Thakur, was expected to submit his driver’s licence to the police by Friday.
RTOs seize 133 illegal bike taxis in Bengaluru for flouting Motor Vehicle Act norms
July 05, 2024 8:53 pm
The special drive comes a day after multiple auto-rickshaw drivers and members of different transport unions stormed the Karnataka Transport department seeking action against unauthorised bike taxis.
A complete list of traffic challans, penalties and offences in Delhi in 2024
July 29, 2024 8:37 am
In a concerted effort to improve road safety, traffic police in Delhi and the Gurugram area have stepped up enforcement of traffic rules and imposed hefty fines.
One dead in road accident
February 21, 2024 8:09 am
The driver of the mixer vehicle, Ajmat Hussain (24), has been booked under sections 304 (culpable homicide not amounting to murder) and 279 (rash driving or riding on a public way) of the Indian Penal Code as well as under sections of the Motor Vehicles Act.
Mumbai, Thane & Navi Mumbai: 816 motorists booked for drunk driving on New Year eve
January 02, 2024 4:57 am
About 112 nakabandis were conducted and 618 isolated locations were searched during which 9,025 two-wheelers, three-wheelers, four-wheelers and other vehicles were inspected.
Second FIR against Rapido, this time for plying ‘illegally’ in Pimpri Chinchwad
November 30, 2022 12:54 pm
The FIR was filed on Monday even as autorickshaw driver unions in Pune called off their agitation against bike taxis after an assurance that the issue will be addressed by December 10.
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