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NHAI fines toll collectors for 'false' deductions - Check how to reclaim it
The 'false' FASTag toll deduction happens when money is wrongly deducted from a vehicle owner's FASTag account due to system errors, operator mistakes, or tech glitches in toll plaza infrastructure
 "NHAI fines toll collectors for 'false' deductions - Check how to reclaim it")
New FASTag transaction norms not to impact highway users' experience: NHAI
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has clarified that users' experience on highway toll plazas will not be impacted with the implementation of new norms on FASTag transactions.
 "New FASTag transaction norms not to impact highway users' experience: NHAI")
NPCI's new FASTag rules take effect from today: What should users do?
A FASTag that is hotlisted or on the exception list will have a maximum window of 70 minutes to resolve issues like low balance, KYC updates, or registration number mismatches
 "NPCI's new FASTag rules take effect from today: What should users do?")
FASTag new rules from Feb 17: All about toll charges, penalties and more
The new FASTag regulations will go into effect from February 17, 2025. Learn how to prevent blacklisting, check your FASTag balance, and avoid paying twice at toll booths
UPI volume scales new peak of 16.99 billion in January, shows NPCI data
The number of daily transactions for January stood at 14.33 million, up from 14.23 million in December, which translated into a daily transaction value of Rs 19,562 crore
 "UPI volume scales new peak of 16.99 billion in January, shows NPCI data")
Delhi congestion tax: Vehicles may face peak hour charges at city borders
The Delhi government plans to introduce a congestion tax on vehicles entering the city during peak hours -- 8 am to 10 am and 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm -- at 13 major border entry points
 "Delhi congestion tax: Vehicles may face peak hour charges at city borders")
New UPI AutoPay rule: No 24-hour pre-debit alert for FASTag & RuPay NCMC
Issuer banks of NETC FASTag and RuPay NCMC must ensure that auto-replenishment done under pre-debit notification exceptions is strictly used for its intended purposes of NETC FASTag and RuPay NCMC onl
 "New UPI AutoPay rule: No 24-hour pre-debit alert for FASTag & RuPay NCMC")
Delhi govt to soon notify new rates, norms for buses at ISBTs: Raj Niwas
The Delhi government will soon notify new rates and norms for buses at interstate terminals, Raj Niwas officials said on Sunday.
 "Delhi govt to soon notify new rates, norms for buses at ISBTs: Raj Niwas")
Your bank account will be automatically debited to replenish FASTag balance
Customers no longer need to manually monitor and replenish their FASTag and NCMC balances.
RBI includes auto replenishment of FASTag, NCMC in e-mandate framework
Exempts these card issuers from issuing a pre-debit notification
 "RBI includes auto replenishment of FASTag, NCMC in e-mandate framework")
RBI alters rules to allow e-mandate for auto-replenishment of FASTag, NCMC
The current e-mandate framework requires a pre-debit notification at least a 24-hours before the actual debit from the customer's account
New FASTag regulations from August 1: Update KYC, link to vehicle, and more
FASTag accounts that are five years old or older must be replaced from August 1
FASTag new rules from tomorrow: All about vehicle detail linking and more
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has announced new rules with a key update being the compulsory FASTag KYC needs. The KYC procedure begins on August 1
 "FASTag new rules from tomorrow: All about vehicle detail linking and more")
Beware! Incorrect FASTag placement doubles costs, risks car blacklisting
CCTV footage capturing the VRN at toll plazas will be recorded to ensure proper documentation of the fee charged and the vehicle's presence in the toll lane
 "Beware! Incorrect FASTag placement doubles costs, risks car blacklisting")
NHAI to charge double toll from vehicles with non-affixed FASTag on front
NHAI said deliberate non-affixation of FASTag on the windscreen leads to unnecessary delays at the toll plazas causing inconvenience to fellow National Highway users
After historic high, UPI transactions see marginal dip in June to 13.89 bn
IMPS down by 7%, FASTag 4%; but Aadhaar Enabled Payment System (AePS) see a 11% jump in volume & 7% in value
 "After historic high, UPI transactions see marginal dip in June to 13.89 bn")
One Vehicle, One FASTag enforced: Here's what all users must know
NHAI's decision to implement the 'One Vehicle, One FASTag' policy stems from concerns over the misuse of FASTags
In a first, yearly transactions through UPI cross 100 billion in FY24
The year also saw a record value of Rs 199.89 trillion, compared to Rs 139.1 trillion. In February 2024, transactions stood at 12.10 billion and Rs 18.28 trillion, respectively
 "In a first, yearly transactions through UPI cross 100 billion in FY24")
Nhai's 'One Vehicle, One FASTag' norm comes into force from April 1
NHAI had extended the 'One Vehicle, One FASTag' initiative compliance deadline to March-end, in view of the problems being faced by Paytm FASTag users
 "Nhai's 'One Vehicle, One FASTag' norm comes into force from April 1")
E-insurance, FASTag, ITR filing, medicine prices: What changes from April 1
As April 2024 begins, we enter a new financial year with significant updates impacting our finances and investments. Take a look at what changes from today
 "E-insurance, FASTag, ITR filing, medicine prices: What changes from April 1")
