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RTO tightens autorickshaw permit rules

Published on Jan 27, 2026 23:08 IST

Under the act, one of the conditions for issuing an autorickshaw permit is that the applicant must not be engaged in any (other) form of employment. However, authorities have noted widespread violations of this condition. (HT)

Two booked for illegal parking, blocking road in Gurugram

FIR was registered and two vehicles were seized in two separate incidents reported on Friday and Saturday (Representative photo)

Published on Jan 25, 2026 22:28 IST

Cashless treatment scheme helped over 4k accident victims last year in Haryana

The cashless treatment scheme implemented by the Union ministry of road transport and highways helped 4,179 road accident victims in Haryana during 2025. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)

chandigarh news

Published on Jan 24, 2026 02:52 IST

Ludhiana: Unauthorised bus halts turn city roads into accident zones

Commuters say the unchecked practice has made daily travel increasingly unsafe. (Manish/HT)

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Published on Jan 18, 2026 21:40 IST

Student fined ₹1.1 lakh for illegally modifying ₹70,000 car in Bengaluru

The hefty penalty, exceeding the car's value, serves as a warning against illegal vehicle modifications.

Published on Jan 16, 2026 08:55 IST

Pune traffic police book 242 motorists for drunk driving ahead of New Year celebrations

Pune traffic police book 242 motorists for drunk driving ahead of New Year celebrations

Updated on Dec 29, 2025 22:14 IST

SC seeks wage notices to expedite accident claims

The Supreme court (FILE)

Published on Dec 26, 2025 23:44 IST

Panchkula: Tractor-trailer driver gets 6 months jail in fatal mishap case

According to the prosecution, the accident occurred on July 23, 2020, at Dumping Chowk, Sector 23, Panchkula. (HT Photo for representation)

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Published on Dec 26, 2025 01:38 IST

201 drunk drivers booked in 3-day traffic drive

The Traffic Department has intensified preparations to ensure public safety and maintain law and order during year-end celebrations, as large crowds and increased vehicular movement are expected across the city. (HT)

Published on Dec 23, 2025 21:42 IST

J&K police conducts special drive to check vehicles plying without valid documents

Police in Awantipora area of Pulwama deployed checking teams at multiple locations, during which several vehicles found without proper documentation, without updated ownership records, or involved in rash driving were seized. (File)

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Published on Dec 12, 2025 23:04 IST

Ggm police bulldoze 20 illegally-modified bike exhausts for repeated violations

Police said a change in strategy was adopted to prevent unruly elements from flouting traffic rules. (HT Photo)

Published on Dec 8, 2025 23:28 IST

Chandigarh: ‘Drunk, speeding on wrong side’, ASI crashes into school bus after hitting 10 vehicles

ASI Daljit Singh, was found heavily intoxicated and bleeding from the eye due to the injuries caused by broken glass shards from the windshield of his car. (HT Photo)

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Published on Dec 5, 2025 02:32 IST

150 violators fined on first day of speed limit rule at Navale bridge

Pune traffic police have penalised owners of 150 vehicles for flouting 30kmph speed limit rule on its first day of implementation at the accident-prone Navale Bridge on Tuesday. (HT)

Published on Nov 26, 2025 01:54 IST

Thane’s AI traffic system flags 30,000 violators in 75 days; offences drop over 50%

he Cadbury Junction ITMS is part of a larger project to install 350 such units across Thane, Dombivli, Bhiwandi, Ambernath, Ulhasnagar, Badlapur and other areas under Thane City Police. Currently, 12 systems are operational, and 150 more are expected to be installed by the end of December (Praful Gangurde/HT Photo)

Published on Nov 24, 2025 23:40 IST

Ludhiana: After HC rap, cops told to ensure crackdown on modified vehicles

A meeting of senior police officers from different districts in Ludhiana on Monday. (HT Photo)

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Published on Nov 11, 2025 01:20 IST

HC imposes ₹2 lakh cost on Punjab DGP, 3 IAS officers

The Punjab and Haryana high court has imposed a cost of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2 lakh on four senior Punjab officers, including director general of police Gaurav Yadav, for non-compliance of its earlier order pertaining to modified vehicles. (HT file photo)

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Published on Oct 28, 2025 10:30 IST

Only Embassy-issued permits valid for Indo-Nepal bus ops: Ministry

In a circular issued on October 3 to the principal secretaries and transport commissioners of UP, Uttarakhand, Bihar, West Bengal and Sikkim, the ministry has emphasised that permits issued under Section 88(8) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, apply only to inter-state transport within India and are not valid for international operations. (Pic for representation)

Published on Oct 8, 2025 22:56 IST

Two injured after car tries to overtake on Coastal Road

Two injured after car tries to overtake on Coastal Road

Published on Sep 28, 2025 22:54 IST

Maha seeks temporary suspension of faceless learners’ licence service

A high-level meeting was chaired by Sarnaik on Friday to review the matter. During this meeting, field officers pointed at serious loopholes discovered during ground inspection of the faceless system. (HT FILE)

Published on Sep 21, 2025 24:56 IST

Pvt owners can’t flaunt ‘G’ series nos on auctioned govt vehicles

Currently, people who get government vehicles through auction continue to use the same registration numbers that were meant for government vehicles. (Pic for representation)

Published on Sep 15, 2025 13:35 IST

Pvt vehicles issued registration nos reserved for govt vehicles in UP’s Rampur, action ordered

For affected vehicle owners, the department has directed mandatory replacement of UP22BG numbers within 60 days (For Representation)

Published on Sep 13, 2025 21:34 IST

Government plans ₹2L aid for road accident victims

Government plans <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2L aid for road accident victims

Published on Sep 3, 2025 24:58 IST

Month-long ‘No Helmet, No Fuel’ UP-wide drive begins from Sept 1

For representation only (HT File Photo)

Updated on Aug 27, 2025 15:40 IST

27-year-old on the way to interview dies in hit-and-run in Navi Mumbai

The impact left Karvelkar with injuries to his head and body so severe that he succumbed to them on the spot.

Updated on Aug 24, 2025 06:27 IST

Ban on altering vehicle’s original dimensions: Jammu DM

This clarification follows intensified traffic enforcement drives across Jammu, during which several vehicles with unauthorised modifications were found in violation of the Motor Vehicles Act and related safety norms. (File)

chandigarh news

Published on Aug 23, 2025 24:30 IST

RTO issues notice to cricketer Akash Deep over SUV sans HSRP

As per official records, the vehicle was sold by the dealer on August 7, 2025, insured on August 8 and allotted the fancy registration number on August 9. (Sourced)

Published on Aug 11, 2025 23:14 IST

Mohali: Action against heavy vehicles on Airport Rd during prohibited hrs

Despite the restriction orders issued last month, heavy vehicles have still been spotted on Airport Road during peak hours, particularly those from other states. (HT File)

chandigarh news

Published on Aug 10, 2025 01:00 IST

63-year-old woman dies, as water tanker hits their two-wheeler in Andheri

The unidentified driver has been booked under sections 106 (culpable homicide not amounting to murder) and rash and negligent driving under section 271, 125 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and relevant sections of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

Published on Aug 3, 2025 02:30 IST

Delhi fuel ban: Only 80 end-of-life vehicles seized amid low turnout

According to official records, Delhi has approximately 60.14 lakh deregistered EoL vehicles, of which a significant number remain in active use.

Published on Jul 2, 2025 08:15 IST

Noida: 3 arrested, cars seized day after stunts video invite ₹1.23L fine

the Noida Traffic Police tracked down the vehicles by scanning their registration numbers and issued challans amounting to <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.23 lakh — <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>65,500 for one vehicle and <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>57,500 for the other visible in the video clip. (HT Photos)

Published on Jul 2, 2025 01:34 IST

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