Nagpur RTO Boosts School Transport Safety Drive
Nagpur RTO intensifies road safety checks on school buses, vans, and autos during National Road Safety Month, focusing on driver sensitization and strict enforcement.
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Bengaluru RTO Fines Kerala Student Rs 1.11 Lakh for Car Mods
A Kerala student in Bengaluru faces a massive Rs 1.11 lakh penalty from the Yelahanka RTO for illegal car modifications, including a noisy silencer and unauthorized repainting, after social media videos exposed the violations.
Bengaluru: Rs 1.11 Lakh Fine on Modified Car Worth Rs 70,000
Bengaluru traffic police imposed a hefty Rs 1.11 lakh fine on a car valued at Rs 70,000 for a modified silencer. Police referred the case to RTO instead of filing charges.
Pune Man Loses ₹2.60 Lakh in Fake RTO Challan Scam
A 45-year-old Katraj resident was duped of ₹2.60 lakh after downloading a malicious APK file disguised as an RTO challan. The fraudsters accessed his phone and siphoned funds from his bank account.
Mysuru RTO to Start Automated Vehicle Fitness Testing
Mysuru transport authorities will introduce Automated Testing Centres for vehicle fitness certificates from mid-February, replacing manual processes to reduce delays and improve efficiency.
Mohanlal Wins '2255' Vehicle Number at Auction
Mohanlal secured the famous '2255' number plate for his new Innova Hycross at an Ernakulam RTO auction, paying Rs 1.80 lakh. The number recalls a classic Malayalam film dialogue.
CID Investigates Ballari New Year Violence
A Karnataka CID team is in Ballari investigating the violent clashes that erupted on New Year's Day. Key suspects have been detained as the probe intensifies. Get the latest updates.
Criminal Investigation Launched Against US Fed Chair Jerome Powell
US prosecutors open criminal probe into Fed Chair Jerome Powell over HQ renovation statements to Congress. Trump tensions escalate. Get the full story.
10 Arrested in Coimbatore for 16.47 Lakh RTO Scam
Coimbatore cybercrime police arrest 10 from Gujarat for swindling over 16 lakh via a fake RTO challan scam. Cash, cards, and phones seized. Read the full investigation details.
Sankranti Travel: 11 Bus Operators Fined for Overcharging
Passengers face loot-like fares during Sankranti rush. Vizag RTO cracks down, fines 11 operators ₹33,600 for violations. Officials warn of strict action against overcharging.
Beed RTO busts India's first interstate vehicle fitness scam
Beed RTO uncovers a major interstate racket issuing fake vehicle fitness certificates via Automated Testing Stations. Six booked, probe reveals misuse of govt logins. Read the shocking details.
Yamunanagar Police Solve Sarpanch's Wife Murder, Son Held
Yamunanagar police's CIA-II team arrests son and accomplice in the murder of sarpanch's wife in Shyampur village. The accused had secretly returned from the UK to commit the crime. Read the full investigation details.
Hyderabad fines 31 buses Rs 76,000 in safety drive
Hyderabad transport teams booked 31 contract carriage buses in a single-day safety drive, collecting Rs 76,000 in fines. Key violations included missing safety gear and unauthorised goods. Read the full report.
62 School Vehicles Found Unfit in Yavatmal, Rs 2.1L Fine
Yavatmal RTO's inspection drive finds 62 school vehicles unfit, imposes Rs 2.1 lakh fine. Vehicles seized until safety repairs are completed. Read about the crackdown.
Nashik RTO Adds 3 MTES Interceptor Vehicles for Road Safety
Nashik RTO introduces three new interceptor vehicles with MTES radar to automatically detect speeding, helmetless riding & more. Learn how this tech crackdown aims to make roads safer.
BJD Protests Odisha's Pollution Certificate Policy at RTO
BJD student & youth wings staged a massive protest in Bhubaneswar demanding withdrawal of the PUCC policy. They allege public harassment over fines & fuel denial. Govt defends move as anti-pollution step. Read the full story.
Dehradun man loses Rs 3.6 lakh to WhatsApp RTO scam
A 54-year-old man in Dehradun lost Rs 3.6 lakh after opening a malicious APK file disguised as an e-RTO challan on WhatsApp. Police warn against such cyber fraud. Stay alert!
Nashik Vehicle Registrations Jump 18% in 2025
Nashik RTO registered 1.42 lakh vehicles in 2025, an 18% increase. E-vehicle registrations rose by 27%, highlighting a shift in commuter preference. Read more about the city's transport trends.
Pune E-Bike Taxis Stalled as Aggregators Go Silent
Pune's wait for e-bike taxis continues as Uber, Ola & Rapido remain silent after RTO's second rejection. Commuters face harassment from autos & cabs. Will the service ever start?
BEST Bus Driver Solely Responsible for Bhandup Accident: Probe
Police investigation clears predecessor driver & bus mechanism in Bhandup accident that killed 4. Driver Santosh Sawant's custody extended for psychological tests. Read the latest updates.
Manipur twin blasts probe handed over to NIA
The investigation into the twin IED blasts in Manipur's Imphal West has been transferred to the National Investigation Agency. The blasts targeted a school and a residence, raising serious security concerns.
Pune RTO Issues 5,623 International Driving Permits
Pune RTO sees a surge in International Driving Permits, issuing 5,623 in 2025. Travel agents confirm the trend of renting cars abroad for flexible travel. Learn about the application process and why this trend is growing.
Indore RTO seizes 7 buses for serious safety lapses
Indore RTO seized seven buses, including three sleeper coaches, for severe safety violations like missing fire equipment and illegal seating. Read about the crackdown and new safety mandates.
Sambalpur bus carrying kids fined Rs 2.19 lakh, impounded
Sambalpur RTO impounds a private bus, fines it Rs 2.19 lakh for multiple violations including no licence, insurance, and tax evasion while carrying schoolchildren. Read about the shocking lapses.
HC Satisfied with Sabarimala Gold Theft SIT Probe
Kerala High Court dismisses allegations against SIT investigating Sabarimala gold heist, warns against media trial. Read the full details of the court's strong observations.
Maharashtra: 1 Crore HSRP Applications Filed, 73 Lakh Fitted
Maharashtra's transport department receives nearly 1 crore HSRP applications. Over 73 lakh vehicles already fitted. Final deadline is Dec 31, 2025. Learn features and cost.
Pune RTO's Fancy Number Revenue Jumps to Rs71.5 Crore
Pune RTO's revenue from VIP vehicle registration numbers surged to Rs71.5 crore in 2025, a significant jump from Rs52.9 crore in 2024, despite only a slight increase in units sold. Discover the bidding frenzy and why numbers like '7' fetched Rs7.7 lakh.
Bengaluru Bentley owner probed for Rs 78 lakh tax evasion
A Bengaluru man is under investigation for allegedly forging documents to undervalue his Rs 5.5 crore Bentley Flying Spur, evading nearly Rs 78 lakh in road tax. RTO officials have issued a notice.
Nagpur leads Maharashtra in reducing road accident fatalities
Nagpur achieves a 21% reduction in road accident deaths in 2025, becoming Maharashtra's safest city. Learn how awareness and enforcement drove this success.
BTech Grad Arrested for Making Fake Driving Licences in Gujarat
Navsari SOG arrests Jigar Patel for producing duplicate driving licences using a mobile app. 59 fake DLs seized. Learn how the sophisticated scam operated.
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