448 Booked for Drunk Driving in Pune on New Year
Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad police booked 448 individuals for drunk driving during New Year checks, a rise from last year. Learn about the enforcement drive and legal consequences.
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Kolkata: 245 Drink-Driving Cases on New Year, 2-Wheelers Violate Most
Kolkata Police prosecuted 1,961 traffic violations over New Year's Eve and Day, with 245 drink-driving cases. Discover the hotspots and enforcement strategies.
3 killed in Nagpur road accidents over New Year
A 12-year-old boy, a young man, and an elderly woman died in separate road mishaps in Nagpur between Dec 31 and Jan 1. Police have registered cases against the drivers involved.
Telangana Police Face Resistance in NYE Drunk Driving Checks
Telangana police encountered resistance while conducting breathalyser tests on New Year's Eve. Over 500 cases were registered across multiple districts, with vehicles seized and offenders jailed.
Hyderabad: 2,731 drunk driving cases on New Year's Eve
Hyderabad police cracked down on New Year's Eve, registering 2,731 cases of drunk driving across three commissionerates. Licenses will be suspended. Get the latest updates.
4 killed in Hyderabad road mishaps, no drunk driving involved
Four people, including two students, died in separate Hyderabad road accidents. Police confirm incidents were not linked to drunk driving or New Year celebrations. Details inside.
TNSTC Bans Drivers from Using Mobile Phones on Duty
TNSTC Kumbakonam division bans drivers from carrying phones to prevent distracted driving. Violators face suspension. Read about the new safety directive.
MP's 108 Ambulance Handles Surge in New Year Emergencies
Madhya Pradesh's 108 ambulance service faced a hectic New Year, responding to 422 road accidents and 186 trauma cases in 24 hours. Officials urge responsible driving during festivities.
New Year's Eve: 345 Road Accident Calls in Jharkhand
Jharkhand's 108 ambulance service received 345 road accident calls on New Year's Eve, a sharp rise from daily average. RIMS also reported a 10% increase in trauma cases. Read the full report.
Drunk driving cases fall 37% in Mumbai on NYE
Mumbai saw a 37% reduction in drunk driving cases this New Year's Eve. Police credit year-long crackdowns and FIRs. Read the full report on road safety efforts across the MMR.
Karpathy: Waymo Can't Replicate Tesla's 2,732-Mile FSD Drive
Former Tesla AI director Andrej Karpathy explains why Waymo's modular system cannot achieve Tesla's recent autonomous coast-to-coast drive. Read the full analysis of the AI rivalry.
5 Driving Habits for a Safer 2026 on Indian Roads
Pledge to be a better driver in 2026. Discover the top five crucial habits, from eliminating distractions to defensive driving, to ensure safety for yourself and others on the road.
NH 48 Safety Crisis: 7 Accidents in Vadodara in a Month
A series of tragic accidents on NH 48 near Vadodara has claimed multiple lives and left many injured over the past month. Read the detailed report on the road safety emergency.
Goa Road Fatalities Surge 37% in November 2025
Goa sees a sharp 33% rise in fatal road accidents and 37% increase in deaths in Nov 2025 vs last year. Tourist season & reduced traffic enforcement cited as key reasons. Details inside.
Ama Bus Accidents Raise Safety Alarms in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack
Ama Buses in Odisha's capital region have been involved in over 25 accidents since June 2024, causing 10 deaths. Despite HC directives, safety concerns persist. Read the full investigation.
Road Hypnosis: The Silent Highway Danger Explained
Ever driven and forgotten the journey? That's road hypnosis. Learn its brain science, why highways trigger it, and crucial safety tips for Indian drivers. Stay alert!
Delhi: Men Perform Reckless Stunts, Police Informed
A viral video from Delhi shows men performing dangerous stunts in moving cars, raising public safety alarms. Police are investigating. Read more for details.
Bengaluru Student's Reckless Drive Kills Man in HSR Layout
A 28-year-old man was tragically killed in Bengaluru's HSR Layout after a speeding vehicle driven by a student veered off the road. The incident highlights the dangers of reckless driving.
Talking While Driving Slows Your Eyes, Study Finds
New research from Fujita Health University shows that conversations, even hands-free, delay crucial eye movements needed for safe driving. Learn why this cognitive distraction is more dangerous than you think.
Over half a dozen dead in Chhattisgarh road accidents
A series of fatal road accidents across Chhattisgarh claims over six lives in 24 hours. Congress youth worker among victims. Police cite speed, intoxication as key factors.
SC: No Grace Period for Expired Driving Licence
The Supreme Court has ruled that a driving licence is not valid after its expiry date unless renewed. Learn the legal implications and renewal process to avoid penalties.
SC: Driving Licence Invalid Immediately After Expiry
The Supreme Court has clarified that a driving licence becomes invalid the day after its expiry if not renewed. Know the legal implications and renewal process to avoid penalties.
5 Lifesaving Tips to Drive Safely in Dense Fog
Dense fog disrupts North India annually. Follow these 5 expert tips on lights, speed, and awareness to navigate safely and prevent accidents this winter season.
Waymo Updates Software After SF Blackout Exposes Robotaxi Flaw
A major power outage in San Francisco forced Waymo to pause its robotaxi service, exposing a critical software limitation. The company is now rolling out a fleet-wide update to fix the issue. Read more about the incident and its implications for autonomou
1,295 Booked for Drunk Driving in Bengaluru Over 72 Hours
Bengaluru Police flagged down 89,236 vehicles in a special drive from Dec 22-24, booking 1,295 for drunk driving. Details on the massive traffic enforcement operation ahead of New Year.
Gurgaon: 2 Migrant Workers Killed in Separate Hit-and-Runs
Two migrant workers from Bihar were killed in separate hit-and-run accidents in Gurgaon. The drivers fled the scene, leaving families devastated. Read the full report.
TikToker Tea Tyme Arrested Over Fatal Livestream Crash
TikTok creator Tea Tyme arrested weeks after a deadly crash while she was livestreaming in Chicago. She faces felony charges for distracted driving. Read the full story.
Bengaluru auto driver arrested for viral wheelie stunts
A 28-year-old auto rickshaw driver in Bengaluru was arrested after performing dangerous wheelie stunts, recording them, and uploading the video to social media. Police have seized his vehicle and are seeking licence suspension. Read the full story.
Prayagraj RTO launches safety drive after fatal crash
Following a deadly multi-vehicle pile-up on the Yamuna Expressway, Prayagraj RTO has launched a major campaign for road safety in fog, deploying teams and working with transport unions.
Kick Streamer Mike Liaory Crashes During Live Broadcast
Kick live streamer Mike Liaory was involved in a serious car crash while broadcasting live in Los Angeles. The incident, caught on video, has sparked a major debate on the dangers of streaming while driving. Read the full details here.
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