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Kerala motor vehicles department starts issuing driving licences as smart cards

Existing driving licence holders can also convert to the new smart cards by paying Rs 200  and postal charges.

published on : 21st April 2023
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Soon, take driving test with RTO’s car in Tamil Nadu

To take the driving test at present, applicants must provide a pollution certificate, registration certificate, and proof of car insurance for the vehicle being used.

published on : 3rd April 2023
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YouTuber arrested for road stunt on NH24 in east Delhi's Pandav Nagar

The accused, Prince Dixit, a resident of Shakarpur, has studied till Class 12. His YouTube channel has more than 2.68 lakh followers.

published on : 17th March 2023
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Drunken driving: Court orders youth to serve in trauma ward

A few months ago, a video had gone viral, wherein Fazzil, Vahithkhan, Praveen and Yogaram are seen riding on two-wheelers in a reckless manner.

published on : 7th March 2023
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Drunk driving: Pay fine or your property will be seized

Already 263 warrants have been issued by courts for attachment of property. They are under process, he added. 

published on : 24th January 2023
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Cops yet to nab engineering students for killing two on New Year

They were going from KBR Park towards Punjagutta when the incident occurred. 

published on : 3rd January 2023
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Massive spike in drunk driving fines on New Year’s eve in Delhi, 318 prosecuted

However, the city reported one of the most horrific road accidents in the wee hours of January 1 where a woman was allegedly hit by a car.

published on : 2nd January 2023
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Upskilling drivers on safe practices

72% of road crashes involved seasoned drivers. A new centre vies to train future riders for better skills behind the wheel. Ejaz Kaiser reports

published on : 1st January 2023
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741 booked for triple riding in Vijayawada, 446 for drunk driving

 Taking serious note of the rising underage driving cases, the Vijayawada city traffic police on Monday conducted a special drive and seized over 150 vehicles. 

published on : 7th June 2022
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On track: Delhi residents can now take driving licence test at night too

Residents in Delhi will no longer have to keep a day aside for their driving licence tests as they will now be able to undergo it at night as well.

published on : 26th May 2022
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5 killed in road accident on NH 149 in Odisha's Angul dist

Police sources said the accident occurred when the car in which they were travelling rammed into a stationary truck on the left side of the road.

published on : 1st March 2022
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12 stunt bikers detained in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, let off after counselling

Motorcycles with modified silencers will now invite stringent action with the traffic department conducting awareness camps to curb road accidents.

published on : 26th April 2019
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Practical Self-driving Tips for Indian Tourists in the UK

There are numerous companies such as Hertz and Enterprise etc, which offer car hire service at all major cities in the UK.

published on : 1st July 2018
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Al-Qaeda warns Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman over 'sin'

Prince Mohammed has spearheaded a string of policy changes in ultraconservative Saudi Arabia, including reinstating cinemas and allowing women to drive. 

published on : 1st June 2018
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Vogue cover of Saudi princess behind wheel spurs controversy

The image of Princess Hayfa bint Abdullah al-Saud, in the driver's seat wearing leather gloves and high heels, is on the front cover of Vogue Arabia's June edition.

published on : 31st May 2018
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Kerala High Court says using mobile phone while you drive is not crime

The Division Bench said it is not possible to register a crime in the absence of a statutory provision to hold that it amounts to a dangerous act or affects public safety.

published on : 17th May 2018
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Talking on mobile phones while driving in Rajasthan will cost you your license

In a bid to minimise road accidents, the Rajasthan High Court has passed an order directing authorities to suspend driving licenses of those who are found talking on their mobile phones while driving.

published on : 1st May 2018
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Nissan study finds 3 out of ever 5 Indians use mobiles while driving

As per the survey, number of people who used mobile phones while driving was highest in North India with 62 per cent as compared to 52 per cent in South

published on : 6th April 2018
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Aadhaar to be address, age proof for driving licence: Government

The draft notification to ammend rules for driving licences proposes Aadhaar as one of the documents that can be submitted as address and age proof.

published on : 9th February 2018
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Tiger Woods pleads guilty to reckless driving

Tiger Woods pleaded guilty in a Florida court to reckless driving, the state attorney said, after police found the golf champion asleep in his Mercedes- Benz beside the road last May.

published on : 28th October 2017
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