Driving Licence  

There are certain vehicles for which a driving license is not required. If you drive one of these vehicles without a license and pass by traffic police, you won’t face any issues. Let’s learn more about it.

It’s important to possess a valid driving license to practice driving on the roads in India. With new changes in the application process, this may be the right time for you to comfortably apply for one.

Major modifications to the driving license application process are planned by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, with effect from June 1, 2024.

For obtaining a driving license in India, applicants need to fulfill various criteria, including acquiring a learner's license, passing a test, and providing necessary documentation like medical certificates and proof of address and age.

Ministry of Road Transport and Highways in India is set to introduce new rules and regulations for driving license from June 1, 2024. As per the new rule, you don't need to appear for a driving test at RTO.

The first step to obtaining a permanent driving license is applying for a learner’s one. This allows you to practice driving under the supervision of a licensed driver.

When your driving license expires, you get a grace period of 30 days for renewal. If it is not renewed in this timeframe, a fine will be imposed. Following these simple steps, you can easily get it renewed and receive it in a matter of few days.

The list features ten countries where driving a car with an Indian driving license is valid for a specified time. It includes the USA, England, Canada, Switzerland, and more.

A Rohingya refugee with fake voter ID, Aadhaar card, driving licence and pan card, living in Hyderabad as Indian citizen was apprehended.

IAS officer Sriram Venkitaraman is the main accused in the case relating to the death of a Kerala journalist, KM Basheer who died in an accident on August 3 in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
 

Prasad explained, "At presently, what happens is that the guilty person who causes an accident flees the scene and gets a duplicate licence. This helps him go scot-free. However, with the Aadhaar linkage you can change your name but you cannot change your biometrics."