Considering the Assembly elections are scheduled for October, the state government is riding cautiously on the issue. read more

Transport secretary G Sreenivas said issuance of the certificates through offline mode will be allowed till September 30. read more

The MeT department has predicted rain in the state till August 20, whereas it issued a fresh yellow weather warning for heavy rains on August 16 and August 17. read more

The law, which has been pending approval in Parliament since three years will also give the government power to set ground rules for taxi aggregators such as Ola and Uber that had been operating in a grey area for years. read more

The Motor Vehicles bill piloted by the road and transport minister Nitin Gadkari raises “penalty regarding motor vehicles by 10 % every year” in the hope that higher penalties will act as a deterrent against traffic violations like juvenile driving,... read more

The bill proposes changes to only three sections from an earlier amendment bill, which had lapsed with the dissolution of the 16th Lok Sabha. read more

The bridge – which connects the eastern express highway (EEH) to the Andheri-Ghatkopar Link Road (AGLR) – was declared dilapidated in the second audit conducted by the civic body after the Himalaya bridge collapse killed seven on March 14. read more

Two separate bills will be introduced in Parliament to amend the NIA Act and the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), they said. read more

The move comes after the locals criticised the civic body’s decision to shut down 21 dilapidated bridges across the city without providing any alternative route read more

The Motor Vehicle (Amendment) Bill, 2017 aims to usher in reforms in the transport sector and would amend the Motor Vehicle Act, 1988. read more

As part of the project, the MCG will improve the road quality, built toilets, install CCTV cameras, remove encroachment, etc. read more

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday imposed a Rs 500 crore penalty on German automaker Volkswagen for using a “cheat device” in its diesel cars to deceive emission tests. read more

This is the second time the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is relaxing the licence fee for contractors, which is a percentage of the estimated amount of monthly profit the contractor will make from parking charges read more

In India, being able to walk safely and conveniently in cities is a rarity, in fact many a times risky. The 2011 Census revealed that a third of Indians walk to work, making it the largest mode of commuting. read more

Well-designed footpaths in the city are a big relief for residents. However, at many places the wider footpaths are used for parking two-wheelers, leaving no space for pedestrians. The city police are not doing enough to prevent the misuse. Here’s what... read more