Ashok Kataria, UP’s transport minister, said the state was sticking to old fines under the Motor Vehicles Act and waiting for the Centre to give final nod. read more

Although agencies do not regularly record data pertaining to change in traffic volumes across roads, traffic police officers said there is a considerable decrease in traffic at major intersections. read more

Gujarat became the first state on Tuesday to reduce hefty fines for 17 traffic offences under the amended Motor Vehicles Act. read more

Addressing a press conference here to mark 100 days of the Modi government, the Information & Broadcasting Minister released a booklet on the works done during the period. read more

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In Haryana, 343 challans were issued and Rs 52,32,650 collected until September 5. As many as 4,080 challans were issued in Odisha, where 46 vehicles were seized and Rs 88,90,107 collected until September 4. read more

Ever since the new penalties came into force from September 1, there have been reports from different parts of the country about the traffic police imposing penalties running into tens of thousands of rupees on motorists for violations. read more

Three days after the Motor Vehicles Amendment Act, which steeply raised penalties for traffic violations, came into force, confusion prevailed on Wednesday as motorists queued up to pay the hefty fines at the challan branch of the office of commissioner... read more

Chandigarh Traffic Police took to Facebook to share the video. read more

The traffic inspectors in different areas of Gurugram said that many incidents of arguments between the officials and commuters have been reported since Sunday, when the challans were revised. read more

As part of the new changes, if a person is found driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs he will have to pay a penalty of Rs 10,000, an amount that is steeper than the earlier Rs 2000. read more

The police said it will use drone cameras to keep a tab on violators who resort to rash driving or those who drive out of their lanes. read more

Delhi traffic police data shows that of the 57 fines issued to school bus drivers, including those of Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) buses that get affiliated with schools, at least 18 were for speeding while 25 of these drivers were caught rash ... 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