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Driving licence might get suspended for unpaid challans as govt mulls new rules

Collecting three challans for red light violations or rough driving within one financial year could also result in a three-month suspension of licence.

The government has proposed a series of new regulations to penalise drivers who don't obey the rules(Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 01, 2025 01:42 PM IST

QR codes for e-rickshaws: After 9 months, Lko police’s scheme stillborn

E-rickshaw drivers remain clueless on colours, routes, driving across the city without any QR colour-coded sticker

The QR colour code sticker defining the route (HT File Photo)
Published on Sep 18, 2024 10:20 PM IST
By, Lucknow

1,054 defunct CCTVs put question mark over citizens’ security

Over 1,000 of Pune's 2,909 CCTVs are defunct, hampering traffic regulation and crime prevention. Repair responsibilities are unclear, causing delays and disputes.

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Updated on Aug 31, 2024 06:10 AM IST
ByNadeem Inamdar

PM Modi to visit Kerala today: Check traffic advisories for Thiruvananthapuram

The Thiruvananthapuram Police has imposed traffic regulations in Kerala capital ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Kerala visit.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (ANI)
Updated on Feb 27, 2024 07:09 AM IST

Traffic cops in Gurugram get new postings via draw of lots

Police commissioner Vikas Kumar Arora proposed and implemented the idea for the first time here to eliminate any grievance or favouritism related to postings

A senior police officer said that several times, those posted in the field have held grudges against their colleagues for being assigned to a location with less traffic flow. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)
Updated on Sep 30, 2023 05:50 AM IST
By, Gurugram

Traffic cops issue advisory for Muharram procession in Delhi

Two processions will be taken out on Friday 9pm between Kalan Mahal and Chowk Hauz Qazi; and between Ashok Basti and Jama Masjid

Separate processions will also be carried out in east, north-east, south, south-east, west, and north-west districts, the traffic police said. (Vipin Kumar/HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jul 28, 2023 02:40 AM IST

17 fined in Delhi for not wearing seat belts in rear

The police conducted a drive on the Barakhamba Road near Connaught Place in central Delhi to ensure compliance.

Representational image.
Published on Sep 14, 2022 10:56 PM IST
PTI |

Beating Retreat: Traffic curbs in place in Delhi, buses to be diverted too

Beating Retreat ceremony: Most of the restrictions will be in place from 2pm to 6.30pm. The roads around Vijay Chowk, where the ceremony will take place, will be closed till 9.30pm. The traffic police has asked commuters to take alternate route.

Indian armed force bands conducts full dress rehearsals for the Beating Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk, in New Delhi on Friday.(Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)
Published on Jan 29, 2022 09:38 AM IST
By, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

This new book nook is helping Gurugram cops unwind post work

A new library set up for Gurugram Police officers allows them access to books on law and enforcement, police rules and regulations, management, motivational speakers, traffic regulation, and general awareness.

Gurugram Police personnel can now relax in the company of books at this library.(PHOTO: Manoj Verma/HT)
Updated on Oct 02, 2020 01:04 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Gurugram

Becoming a responsible driver: From then to now

The surge in road accidents has been an eye-opener for many, who now hold road safety in the highest regard. We spoke to citizens to understand how and when they decided to take road safety more seriously.

Through its ‘Be a Road Hero campaign’, Hero MotoCorp is encouraging what constitutes right road behaviour.(Pexels)
Updated on Dec 28, 2019 11:33 AM IST
ByBy HT Brand Studio

Why you should buy an insurance for your honeymoon

With Honeymoon Holiday Cover, you can avail coverage of up to Rs.3 lakh at an annual premium of just Rs.699.

Honeymoon Holiday Cover is a comprehensive plan that secures you against a range of incidents.(Pexels)
Updated on Dec 13, 2019 01:09 PM IST

The Motor Vehicles Act is a good first step. Now, bring in more reforms | Analysis

These include infrastructure upgrade, focus on highaways and rural India, and improving the police to vehicles ratio

The amended law was expected to have a sobering effect on errant drivers, nightmarish traffic in metros and a calming effect on highways. But the states have come up with their usual slogan in the name of the poor, and want to slash the penalty rates, knowing fully well that this will defeat the purpose of the Act, and put lives in jeopardy(PTI)
Updated on Jul 01, 2020 03:26 AM IST
ByYashovardhan Azad

State transport minister writes to Nitin Gadkari; No hefty fines for Maharashtra for some time

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

Raote’s decision to write a letter to the Centre is also being seen as an attempt to buy some time.(HT image)
Updated on Sep 12, 2019 02:42 AM IST
Mumbai | By

‘Fines for safety, not revenue; states can make cuts’: Nitin Gadkari

According to Nitin Gadkari, the higher fines are meant to save lives rather than augment revenue.

Nitin Gadkari said that states can decide to lower the fines imposed in their jurisdiction.(Vipin Kumar/ HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 29, 2020 01:06 AM IST
New Delhi | ByHT Correspondents

Traffic need not be halted for dignitaries, including CM or governor: Madras HC

The Madras high court was hearing a public interest litigation of a man who claimed he missed his doctor’s appointment due to a traffic jam. At the time of the jam, the state chief minister was expected at a political meeting in RK Nagar.

The Madras high court said exceptions, if at all, could be made only for high-level dignitaries such as the president and prime minister.(HT File Photo)
Updated on Mar 08, 2018 09:44 AM IST
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