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Reporter’s Diary: Rajiv Chowk exposes civic blame game again

Authorities rushed cleanup efforts during inspection even as officials traded blame over congestion, encroachments and poor maintenance. (HT)

Published on May 11, 2026, 8:24 AM IST

Traffic Prahari: Over 1.2 lakh violations reported on Delhi portal

Photo for representation (HT Archive)

Published on May 11, 2026, 3:20 AM IST

FIR registered after NHAI team attacked during attempt to close illegal highway cut in Kaushambi

The case was registered against a dhaba owner and around 50 unidentified accused. (For representation)

Published on May 9, 2026, 7:14 PM IST

Poor road conditions kill auto driver in Pen

Poor road conditions kill auto driver in Pen

Published on May 7, 2026, 5:56 AM IST

Maharashtra gets in-principle nod to set up Institute of Driving Training and Research in Thane

Maharashtra gets in-principle nod to set up Institute of Driving Training and Research in Thane

Published on May 6, 2026, 5:07 PM IST

Delhi to roll out new traffic challan system, limits direct court appeals

While the timeline for implementation of this system is not yet decided, officials said they plan to roll out the changes soon.

Published on May 4, 2026, 7:22 AM IST

Gurugram to fix broken road signs, faded markings at key junctions

Gurugram to fix broken road signs, faded markings at key junctions

Published on May 4, 2026, 6:56 AM IST

Delhi to adopt fully digital system for time bound traffic challan disposal

Delhi to adopt fully digital system for time bound traffic challan disposal

Published on May 3, 2026, 2:57 PM IST

Mumbai-Pune Expressway 'Missing Link' project inaugurated to bypass 'ghat' section, cut travel time

Mumbai-Pune Expressway 'Missing Link' project inaugurated to bypass 'ghat' section, cut travel time

Published on May 1, 2026, 1:45 PM IST

Police launch anti-over speeding drive on Mumbai-Nashik highway

Police launch anti-over speeding drive on Mumbai-Nashik highway

Published on Apr 30, 2026, 8:43 PM IST

Borghat accounts for most expressway mishaps; Missing Link project expected to improve safety

Frequent traveller Bipin Gandhi said driving through Borghat is often stressful due to sudden braking and heavy vehicle movement. (Hindustan Times)

Published on Apr 30, 2026, 3:32 AM IST

11,800 booked for violations in 3-hour Delhi traffic drive

Over 300,000 people received fines for wrong side driving in 2025 and 260,000 people for improper or unauthorised parking. (HT)

Published on Apr 27, 2026, 3:56 AM IST

Five killed after SUV collides with truck in UP’s Mau district: Police

Both vehicles involved in the crash have been removed from the road. (Representative file photo)

Published on Apr 25, 2026, 9:20 AM IST

Traffic Police, NDMC plan new fixes to ease Lutyens’ Delhi traffic

The plan was finalised after a meeting between joint commissioner of police (traffic) Sanjay Tyagi and NDMC officials on Thursday (Hindustan Times)

Published on Apr 25, 2026, 3:10 AM IST

Traffic Police, NDMC roll out engineering measures to ease Lutyens Delhi congestion

Traffic Police, NDMC roll out engineering measures to ease Lutyens Delhi congestion

Published on Apr 24, 2026, 5:29 PM IST

Soon, get same-day licences in Punjab as AI fast-tracks driving tests

The tenders are scheduled to be opened on May 7, with the new system expected to be operational over the next few weeks. (HT)

Published on Apr 23, 2026, 4:08 AM IST

Agra div to launch 10-day road safety campaign on expressways from April 27

Agra div to launch 10-day road safety campaign on expressways from April 27

Published on Apr 23, 2026, 3:50 AM IST

Pune traffic police seize 6,000 abandoned vehicles in 10-day crackdown

Officials said the drive has been launched in response to a growing number of complaints from citizens about vehicles left unattended for weeks and even months on busy roads, internal lanes and near commercial hubs. (MAHENDRA KOLHE/HT PHOTO)

Published on Apr 22, 2026, 3:26 AM IST

Mohali: Elderly woman killed after truck hits car near Mullanpur cricket stadium

This is the fourth fatal accident reported in the Mullanpur area in the past week, raising concerns over road safety. (HT Photo)

Published on Apr 21, 2026, 7:54 AM IST

Hazardous grille work across Mohali derails road safety

Mounds of debris, toppled grilles and open pits make these stretches perilous for commuters, especially after dark. (Sanjeev Sharma/HT)

Published on Apr 21, 2026, 7:44 AM IST

Noise pollution under scanner in Gauatam Budh Nagar

Violators are being fined <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>10,000 and their vehicles may be seized. The enforcement is being carried out under provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, particularly Section 190(2), which prohibits unauthorised alterations in vehicles, officials said. (HT Archive)

Published on Apr 21, 2026, 7:18 AM IST

269 booked by Delhi Police in action against drunk driving

The drive, conducted between 9pm and midnight, covered all traffic ranges and targeted every category of vehicle on the road, said the police.

Published on Apr 20, 2026, 3:38 AM IST

Bihar to give road accident victims free treatment up to ₹1.5L: Dy CM

Bihar to give road accident victims free treatment up to <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.5L: Dy CM

Published on Apr 20, 2026, 3:02 AM IST

SC issues pan-India directions for road safety, says expressways should not become corridor of peril

SC issues pan-India directions for road safety, says expressways should not become corridor of peril

Published on Apr 19, 2026, 1:08 PM IST

312 vehicles fined for black film violations in Gurugram

Police said the action was part of a broader effort to improve road safety, ensure better compliance with traffic rules and curb violations that may aid criminal activity. (HT PHOTO)

Published on Apr 18, 2026, 5:08 AM IST

Pune RTO books 269 heavy vehicles post tanker fatalities

On April 8, 22-year-old engineer Gracia Daniel Issa was killed after a tanker rammed into her moped near Ganga Satellite Society in Wanowrie during the morning rush hour. (HT)

Published on Apr 14, 2026, 3:36 AM IST

Frequent wrong-side driving makes Sarabha Nagar road mishap-prone in Ludhiana

The traffic is supposed to be one-way on the Sarabha Nagar road under bridge, but frequent violations have been a common sight. (Manish/HT)

Updated on Apr 13, 2026, 6:40 AM IST

Chandigarh: Come August, junction near Sohana gurdwara to get India’s 1st dumbbell-shaped roundabout

The geometry forces vehicles to slow down naturally, preventing speeding at a spot where pedestrians frequently cross. (HT Photo)

Published on Apr 11, 2026, 7:56 AM IST

SC panel favours cap of ₹1.5L for treatment of road accident victims

A view of the Supreme Court of India (SCI) building, in New Delhi

Published on Apr 10, 2026, 6:36 AM IST

No escape over time for serious traffic violators under new UP ordinance

Move follows Supreme Court scrutiny; repeat offenders, drunk-driving and other grave violations to continue facing trial even after passage of time (File photo)

Published on Apr 8, 2026, 4:54 AM IST

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