News Topic:Motor Vehicles Act 1988

Crackdown on Underage Driving: Srinagar Traffic Police imposes whopping Rs 25,000 fine, 3-year jail for parents

The Srinagar Traffic Police here have announced that the parents of underage motorists will now have to pay a fine of Rs 25,000, besides up to three-year imprisonment.
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Viral Bike Stunt Video: Traffic Police seizes bike of minor daredevil in Srinagar

Traffic Police took action under relevant sections of Motor Vehicle Act after a video went viral on social media showing a girl doing dangerous bike stunts in Srinagar.

Traffic Police to act tough against two-wheeler riders without helmet

Traffic Police would soon launch a special drive in Jammu and Kashmir to enforce traffic rules, especially helmet rules.

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Kashmir University tightens spending rules for academic events

University of Kashmir directs departments to keep seminar and conference spending within sanctioned budgets and seek prior approval for additional expenditure.

J&K pesticide use flagged as farmers urged to adopt safer agriculture

A Jammu conference highlighted reported high pesticide use in J&K and urged farmers to adopt natural farming, crop diversification and safer practices.

Centre set to hike salaries of J&K SPOs: Sunil Sharma

Sunil Sharma says a J&K proposal for an SPO salary hike is with the MHA, while efforts are on to increase VDG salaries and clear pending payments.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.