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No Cash On Toll Booths From April 10, FASTag, UPI Mandatory
- Monday April 6, 2026
- Auto | Written by Akarsh Anant
NHAI ends cash toll payments from April 10, making FASTag and UPI mandatory, while tighter exemption rules, making the FASTag Annual Pass more relevant.
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www.ndtv.com/auto
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Why OTP Alone Won't Work Anymore: RBI's New Digital Payment Rules Explained
- Wednesday April 1, 2026
- India News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Under the new framework, two-factor authentication (2FA) will become mandatory for all digital transactions, fundamentally changing how users pay via UPI, cards, and mobile wallets.
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www.ndtv.com
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March Reset: How New Financial Rules Will Impact Your Pocket
- Friday February 27, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
From the extension of tax revision deadlines to the mandatory rollout of verified caller IDs for stockbrokers, March 2026 marks a high-stakes month for Indian taxpayers and consumers as the financial year draws to a close.
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www.ndtv.com
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Cash Payments To Be Banned At Toll Plazas From April 1? Here's The Big Update
- Friday January 16, 2026
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Starting April 1, cash payments will be banned at all toll plazas, and commuters will have to use either FASTag or UPI to pay tolls.
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www.ndtv.com
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No Know Your Vehicle Process For New Cars On FASTag Issuance Starting Feb 1
- Friday January 2, 2026
- Auto | Press Trust of India
NHAI to discontinue mandatory KYV for new car FASTags from Feb 1, 2026, easing activation hassles and improving user convenience.
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www.ndtv.com/auto
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Know Your Vehicle (KYV) Explained: What Is it, Why Is It Mandatory for FASTag Users, and More
- Saturday November 1, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) recently announced the simplification of the Know Your Vehicle (KYV) process for FASTag users. It is an extension of the Know Your Customer (KYC) process that is mandated for the issuance of FASTag. From information about KYV to a step-by-step guide on the updation process, here’s all you need to kn...
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www.gadgets360.com
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No FASTag While Driving On National Highway? Pay Double In Cash Or 1.25 Times Via UPI
- Wednesday October 15, 2025
- Travel | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Neha Grover
If the toll charge for a vehicle is Rs 100 through FASTag, a driver will now pay Rs 125 when using UPI and Rs 200 when paying in cash.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Cashless Push: Pay 2x Toll Without FASTag, 1.25x With UPI From November 15
- Wednesday October 15, 2025
- India News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
The government has steadily expanded FASTag use since it became mandatory for most vehicles in 2021.
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www.ndtv.com
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Maharashtra Makes FASTag Mandatory For All Vehicles From April 1
- Tuesday January 7, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Maharashtra cabinet on Tuesday decided to make FASTag mandatory from April 1, 2025 for all vehicles in the state.
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www.ndtv.com
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Making FASTag Mandatory Won't Breach Right To Freedom Of Movement: Centre
- Wednesday April 14, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Union government has informed the Bombay High Court that making FASTag mandatory for all vehicles running on national highways does not breach a citizen's fundamental right to freedom of movement in any way.
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www.ndtv.com
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Court Asks Centre To Respond To Plea Challenging FASTag Rule For Vehicles
- Friday March 19, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Bombay High Court on Friday directed the Union government to file an affidavit in response to a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the decision to make FASTag, the electronic toll collection chip, mandatory for all vehicles at toll plazas on national highways.
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www.ndtv.com
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Go To High Court First: Top Court To Petitioner Against Mandatory FASTag
- Friday February 26, 2021
- India News | ANI
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea and asked the petitioner, a retired civil servant, to first approach the Delhi High Court in connection with his petition challenging the mandatory fitting of FASTags in motor vehicles required for renewing of fitness certificate, and also for insurance by third party.
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www.ndtv.com
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FASTag Mandatory From February 16 Onwards; No Deadline Extension
- Sunday February 14, 2021
- Written by Charanpreet Singh (With Inputs From PTI)
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said the deadline for the implementation wouldn't be extended further, and vehicle owners should immediately adopt this e-payment facility.
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www.carandbike.com
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FASTag Must From Today, Pay Twice The Toll Fee If You Don't Have It
- Monday February 15, 2021
- India News | Edited by Debanish Achom
The automatic toll plaza payment system FASTag will become mandatory from today midnight, the centre said on Sunday in a statement. Those who don't install FASTag in their vehicles or have a tag that does not work will have to pay twice the fee for the category of the vehicle they are driving.
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www.ndtv.com
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FASTag Daily Toll Collection Crosses Rs. 80 Crores With 50 Lakh Transactions
- Saturday December 26, 2020
- Tasneem Akolawala
Toll collection through FASTag crossed Rs. 80 crores with a record 50 lakh FASTag transactions for the first time on December 24, 2020. FASTag will be mandatory for all vehicles starting January 1, 2021.
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www.gadgets360.com
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No Cash On Toll Booths From April 10, FASTag, UPI Mandatory
- Monday April 6, 2026
- Auto | Written by Akarsh Anant
NHAI ends cash toll payments from April 10, making FASTag and UPI mandatory, while tighter exemption rules, making the FASTag Annual Pass more relevant.
-
www.ndtv.com/auto
-
Why OTP Alone Won't Work Anymore: RBI's New Digital Payment Rules Explained
- Wednesday April 1, 2026
- India News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Under the new framework, two-factor authentication (2FA) will become mandatory for all digital transactions, fundamentally changing how users pay via UPI, cards, and mobile wallets.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
March Reset: How New Financial Rules Will Impact Your Pocket
- Friday February 27, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
From the extension of tax revision deadlines to the mandatory rollout of verified caller IDs for stockbrokers, March 2026 marks a high-stakes month for Indian taxpayers and consumers as the financial year draws to a close.
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www.ndtv.com
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Cash Payments To Be Banned At Toll Plazas From April 1? Here's The Big Update
- Friday January 16, 2026
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Starting April 1, cash payments will be banned at all toll plazas, and commuters will have to use either FASTag or UPI to pay tolls.
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www.ndtv.com
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No Know Your Vehicle Process For New Cars On FASTag Issuance Starting Feb 1
- Friday January 2, 2026
- Auto | Press Trust of India
NHAI to discontinue mandatory KYV for new car FASTags from Feb 1, 2026, easing activation hassles and improving user convenience.
-
www.ndtv.com/auto
-
Know Your Vehicle (KYV) Explained: What Is it, Why Is It Mandatory for FASTag Users, and More
- Saturday November 1, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) recently announced the simplification of the Know Your Vehicle (KYV) process for FASTag users. It is an extension of the Know Your Customer (KYC) process that is mandated for the issuance of FASTag. From information about KYV to a step-by-step guide on the updation process, here’s all you need to kn...
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www.gadgets360.com
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No FASTag While Driving On National Highway? Pay Double In Cash Or 1.25 Times Via UPI
- Wednesday October 15, 2025
- Travel | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Neha Grover
If the toll charge for a vehicle is Rs 100 through FASTag, a driver will now pay Rs 125 when using UPI and Rs 200 when paying in cash.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
-
Cashless Push: Pay 2x Toll Without FASTag, 1.25x With UPI From November 15
- Wednesday October 15, 2025
- India News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
The government has steadily expanded FASTag use since it became mandatory for most vehicles in 2021.
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www.ndtv.com
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Maharashtra Makes FASTag Mandatory For All Vehicles From April 1
- Tuesday January 7, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Maharashtra cabinet on Tuesday decided to make FASTag mandatory from April 1, 2025 for all vehicles in the state.
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www.ndtv.com
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Making FASTag Mandatory Won't Breach Right To Freedom Of Movement: Centre
- Wednesday April 14, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Union government has informed the Bombay High Court that making FASTag mandatory for all vehicles running on national highways does not breach a citizen's fundamental right to freedom of movement in any way.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Court Asks Centre To Respond To Plea Challenging FASTag Rule For Vehicles
- Friday March 19, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Bombay High Court on Friday directed the Union government to file an affidavit in response to a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the decision to make FASTag, the electronic toll collection chip, mandatory for all vehicles at toll plazas on national highways.
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www.ndtv.com
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Go To High Court First: Top Court To Petitioner Against Mandatory FASTag
- Friday February 26, 2021
- India News | ANI
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea and asked the petitioner, a retired civil servant, to first approach the Delhi High Court in connection with his petition challenging the mandatory fitting of FASTags in motor vehicles required for renewing of fitness certificate, and also for insurance by third party.
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www.ndtv.com
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FASTag Mandatory From February 16 Onwards; No Deadline Extension
- Sunday February 14, 2021
- Written by Charanpreet Singh (With Inputs From PTI)
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said the deadline for the implementation wouldn't be extended further, and vehicle owners should immediately adopt this e-payment facility.
-
www.carandbike.com
-
FASTag Must From Today, Pay Twice The Toll Fee If You Don't Have It
- Monday February 15, 2021
- India News | Edited by Debanish Achom
The automatic toll plaza payment system FASTag will become mandatory from today midnight, the centre said on Sunday in a statement. Those who don't install FASTag in their vehicles or have a tag that does not work will have to pay twice the fee for the category of the vehicle they are driving.
-
www.ndtv.com
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FASTag Daily Toll Collection Crosses Rs. 80 Crores With 50 Lakh Transactions
- Saturday December 26, 2020
- Tasneem Akolawala
Toll collection through FASTag crossed Rs. 80 crores with a record 50 lakh FASTag transactions for the first time on December 24, 2020. FASTag will be mandatory for all vehicles starting January 1, 2021.
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www.gadgets360.com