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Soon, Centre to impose 'green tax' on older vehicles
By HT Correspondent | Edited by Sparshita Saxena
UPDATED ON JAN 25, 2021 07:13 PM IST
- The government has also proposed higher tax (50 per cent of the road tax) for vehicles registered in highly polluted cities.
Govt plans one-time scheme to waive dues on road tax payment
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON DEC 06, 2020 04:05 AM IST
The scheme will bring a much needed relief to the transporter of Delhi who have to pay an annual road tax, non-payment of which attracts steep fines. The scheme does not apply to private cars and two-wheelers as they pay a one time road tax while purchasing the vehicle and do not have to pay the tax annually.
Subsidies for electric vehicles likely from next week, says transport minister Gahlot
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Sweta Goswami
UPDATED ON SEP 22, 2020 03:25 AM IST
This is because the Delhi government is yet to set up the state EV fund and transport minister Kailash Gahlot said subsidies and other benefits such as a waiver on road tax and registration fee are likely to be launched next week.
New vehicle insurance rules - Cars and bikes are now less expensive
PUBLISHED ON SEP 18, 2020 10:26 AM IST
The IRDA recently issued a circular to withdraw the long-term insurance for both cars and bikes that came into effect from August 1, 2020. Consequently, cars and bikes will become cheaper. Read on to know more.
HP tourism has no money for employee salaries
Hindustan Times, Shimla | By Gaurav Bisht
UPDATED ON SEP 13, 2020 04:05 PM IST
The situation is so grave that even though the middle of September is approaching, Class-III and Class-IV employees of HPTDC are yet to get their salaries.
Goods trucks seek extension on payment of road tax, GST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Anisha Dutta
UPDATED ON APR 02, 2020 10:22 AM IST
Transport associations have also raised concerns with the ministry of road transport and highways alleging non-compliance of the ministry of home affair’s order to all states allowing transport of both essential and non-essential goods.
TOUT-STAFF ‘NEXUS’ Faridkot RTA suspends 260 DLs, blacklists 96 RCs
Hindustan Times, Faridkot | By Parteek Singh Mahal
PUBLISHED ON FEB 02, 2020 10:36 PM IST
Consumer commission directs BMW to replace Delhi customer’s car damaged in accident
New Delhi | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON DEC 13, 2019 07:08 AM IST
Under the BMW Secure policy, a damaged vehicle is replaced with a new one upon confirmation of total loss of vehicle by a survey report.
Electric vehicle policy: Dedicated lanes to be set up for charging stations in Chandigarh
By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON OCT 26, 2019 12:17 AM IST
Administration aims to register only EV in the city after 2030
Centre may ask states to levy more tax on older vehicles
New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON SEP 27, 2019 12:22 AM IST
The states and the Centre levy road taxes for maintaining state or national highways, and they vary. The taxes are also levied when vehicles are bought. They are over and above the purchase prices and registration charges.
Truck driver fined Rs 6 lakh in Odisha, but under old traffic rules
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar | By Debabrata Mohanty
UPDATED ON SEP 14, 2019 03:53 PM IST
The truck that was fined Rs 6.45 lakh was being driven by Dilip Karta from Jharsuguda and is owned by Shailesh Shankar Kumar Lal Gupta of Bethel Colony, Phek Town in Nagaland. The truck is still under detention at Sambalpur as the owner is yet to pay the penalty.
Pay for Chandigarh state transport authority services online from September 10
Hindustan Times, Mohali | By Munieshwer A Sagar
UPDATED ON SEP 01, 2019 01:25 PM IST
Commercial vehicle owners to benefit from system for paying road tax, fees for permit, registration, ownership transfer.
RLA to crack whip against people with multiple licences
By Rajanbir Singh
UPDATED ON AUG 31, 2019 12:58 AM IST
It will become possible to apply for a learner’s licence online
Registration number at dealers’ end: Half-baked facility drives vehicle owners up the wall in Chandigarh
Chandigarh | By Vivek Gupta
UPDATED ON AUG 14, 2019 10:35 AM IST
Now, they cannot buy a new vehicle without booking the number of their choice online with the Registering and Licensing Authority (RLA), as the provision of temporary number has been withdrawn.
2nd round of consultation on electric vehicle policy to deal with infra issues
Gurugram | By Archana Mishra
PUBLISHED ON JUL 21, 2019 02:41 AM IST
State transport minister Krishan Lal Panwar on Saturday said that the next round will take place by next month.
Speed up adoption of EVs: Centre to states
New Delhi | By Anisha Dutta
UPDATED ON JUL 19, 2019 12:22 AM IST
It has also urged transport principal secretaries and transport commissioners of states/Union territories to reduce or waive road tax on EVs and to promote their use as shared mobility vehicles and public transport.
Overloading: RTO to inspect every school bus and van in Dehradun every day
Hindustan Times, Dehradun | By Nitika Kakkar
UPDATED ON JUL 26, 2018 10:02 PM IST
Officials in state capital will now inspect each and every bus and van ferrying school children everyday between 7 am to 10 am and 3 pm to 6 pm, in a move aimed at checking overloading and in case a serious violation is noticed, the vehicle will be seized
Ministers recommend uniform road tax structure for vehicles across country
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | By Sadiq Naqvi
UPDATED ON APR 20, 2018 10:49 AM IST
If accepted, the recommendation will allow the transfer of vehicles from one state to another without levying road tax.