India, Jan. 24 -- Thinking of buying a new car or two-wheeler in Telangana? You can save yourself a trip to the Regional Transport Authority (RTA) office for the registration. Telangana's transport department has reportedly launched a dealer-point registration initiative for people under which new cars and bikes can be registered directly at authorised showrooms.

A policy decision to facilitate this move was taken earlier this month, with a 15-day window, assigned by Telangana Transport Commissioner K Ilambarithi, for the development of the required software, the New Indian Express said in a report on Saturday.

The first run was conducted at an automobile showroom on Friday, January 23, as part of which a four-wheeler was successfully r...