Motor vehicles act

Delhi Police has arrested a 25-year old YouTube influencer for performing road stunts in Paschim Vihar last week. His Isuzu pickup truck was seized and the person was fined ₹36,000 for several traffic violations.

Delhi Police nabs YouTuber for road stunts, urge others to follow traffic rules

1 min read . 01 Apr 2024

Five SUVs, which included the likes of Mahindra Scorpio, Kia Seltos and Toyota Fortuner, were seen driving in rash manner in Noida. (Image courtesy: X/@pratikchauhan29)

12 SUVs fined nearly ₹4 lakh in Noida for creating ruckus

1 min read . 29 Nov 2023

As Air pollution in the Delhi NCR region worsens, Delhi Traffic Police keeping vigil on vehicles at NH24. Delhi Transport Department has issued a ban on all BS3 petrol and BS4 diesel vehicles. (Photo by Raj K Raj/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Delhi pollution: 700 vehicles fined on Diwali for plying without PUC certificate

2 min read . 14 Nov 2023

As Air pollution in the Delhi NCR region worsens, Delhi Traffic Police keeping vigil on vehicles as Delhi Transport Department has issued a ban on all BS3 petrol and BS4 diesel vehicles. (Photo by Raj K Raj/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Delhi pollution: Over 4,700 vehicles fined for driving without PUC certificates

1 min read . 08 Nov 2023

Left-hand drive cars are illegal to drive in India. According to the Motor Vehicles Act, LHD vehicles cannot be registered.

Can you import or use left-hand drive cars in India? All you should know

2 min read . 17 Aug 2023

Bollywood actors Amitabh Bachchan and Anushka Sharma were spotted recently riding pillion on motorcycles without wearing helmet, a punishable offence under Motor Vehicles Act.

Amitabh Bachchan, Anushka Sharma issued challan for riding without helmet

1 min read . 17 May 2023

Bollywood actors Amitabh Bachchan and Anushka Sharma were spotted recently riding pillion on motorcycles without wearing helmet, a punishable offence under Motor Vehicles Act.

Amitabh Bachchan, Anushka Sharma spotted riding without helmets, cops take note

1 min read . 16 May 2023

Bike taxis during a protest against the recent ban by the Delhi government. (PTI)

Bike taxi ban: Swiggy, Zomato flag misinterpretation of Delhi govt order

2 min read . 02 Mar 2023

Bike taxi offers viable last-minute connectivity to the end user which is affordable and sustainable through the recent introduction of electric bikes. (HT file photo) (HT_PRINT)

With aim to stop bike taxis in Delhi, govt to launch aggregator policy soon

1 min read . 21 Feb 2023

Mumbai Police has issued notice asking commuters to comply with seat belt rule both in front row and backseats. (File photo) (PTI)

Mumbai Traffic Police to penalise people not wearing seat belts from this date

1 min read . 14 Oct 2022

According to Motor Vehicles Act, two-wheeler riders with helmets on can still be fined. (File photo) (MINT_PRINT)

Get ready to pay ₹2,000 traffic challan even if wearing helmet. Here's why

1 min read . 19 May 2022

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has notified new safety rules for carrying children below four years of age on motorcycles today. (File photo) (Jitendra Prakash)

Helmet for child on bikes, speed of up to 40 kmph: Check new road safety rules

1 min read . 16 Feb 2022

Delhi government has extended the validity of learning licenses expiring between February 2020 and November 2021 till January 31, 2022. (File photo) (PTI)

Driving licence, RC expired? Delhi extends deadline to renew till this date

1 min read . 01 Dec 2021

The BH Series number plates aims to do away with the Section 47 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. (File photo) (PTI)

How to apply for BH series registration: Check eligibility in step-by-step guide

2 min read . 26 Oct 2021

Representational Image of Solapur-Pune national highway in India. (PTI)

Madras HC puts brakes on increasing speed limit to 120 kmph on highways

1 min read . 15 Sep 2021

Delhi approves driving licence, RC stored in DigiLocker, m-Parivahan as valid documents.

Delhi approves licence, RC stored in DigiLocker, m-Parivahan as valid documents

1 min read . 21 Aug 2021

Driving licence, vehicle registration validity extended till September 30. (File photo) (HT_PRINT)

Driving licence, vehicle registration validity extended till September 30

1 min read . 17 Jun 2021

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Government amends rules to transfer vehicle ownership in case of owner's death

1 min read . 02 May 2021

Permit requirement for transport vehicles carrying oxygen exempted till Sep 30

1 min read . 31 Mar 2021

File photo used for representational purpose only (AP)

Govt to levy fine of up to ₹1 crore on auto firms on mandatory vehicle recalls

2 min read . 18 Mar 2021