Stricter Breath Analyser Norms Kick in from April
From April, breath analysers in India must have built-in printers & stricter accuracy under new norms. Aim: curb drunk driving, boost legal evidence. #RoadSafety
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Rajkot man dies after bus accident, son files police complaint
Bharat Ambasana, 65, died from injuries after a city bus hit him near Solvent railway crossing in Rajkot. His son alleges negligent driving. Police register case under BNS and MV Act.
Rs 40 Lakh Compensation for Plumber's Family in Thane Accident
Thane MACT orders Rs 40 lakh compensation for a plumber's family after a fatal 2018 highway accident. The tribunal rejected the insurer's defence. Read the full details.
Karnataka HC: Lapsed DL Not Proof of Negligence
Karnataka High Court clarifies that not holding a valid driving licence does not automatically mean a rider was negligent in an accident. Read the full legal analysis.
Man arrested for threatening cop on social media in Namakkal
A 28-year-old man from Namakkal's Kaveri RS area was arrested for threatening to kill a police sub-inspector on social media after a drunk driving check. Read the full details of the case and charges.
Two Army Soldiers Killed in Shimla Road Accident
Two Indian Army soldiers, Nitesh and Mahendra Kumar, lost their lives in a tragic accident near Shimla on Friday night. The incident occurred when their vehicle fell into a 600-metre gorge. Read the full report.
Drunk Teacher Abuses Students, Dances in Maharashtra School
A government teacher in Maharashtra's Washim district caused chaos by allegedly teaching while drunk, abusing students, and dancing. Villagers demand strict action against the educator.
Kim Ho Joong's Christmas Parole Review After DUI Case
Trot singer Kim Ho Joong, jailed for drunk driving, is being considered for special Christmas parole. Will he be released early? Get the latest updates on the case.
Kash Patel, FBI deny 'drunk friend' security misuse claims
FBI Director Kash Patel and girlfriend Alexis Wilkins refute report alleging misuse of security detail for her 'drunk friend'. FBI calls story '100% fabricated'. Details inside.
Thane MACT awards Rs 36.5 lakh compensation in fatal truck accident
Thane MACT orders Rs 36.5 lakh compensation for family of a 20-year-old labourer killed by a speeding truck in 2020. The tribunal held the driver solely responsible. Read the full details of the case and the compensation breakdown.
Kanpur Night Drive: 18 Vehicles Seized, Rs 6 Lakh Fines
A major enforcement drive in Kanpur led to the seizure of 18 heavy vehicles and fines of Rs 5.99 lakh. Two drunk drivers were caught. Read about the crackdown on road safety violations.
Woman, toddler injured in Gwalior domestic violence attack
A 23-year-old woman and her 2-year-old daughter were thrown from a roof by her intoxicated husband in Gwalior's Raipur Kala village. The accused has been arrested. Read the shocking details.
Drunk ASI Damages 12+ Vehicles in Chandigarh
A Chandigarh Police ASI, allegedly drunk, went on a rampage in Sector 34, damaging over a dozen vehicles. The incident has sparked outrage and an internal probe.
Drunk Bus Drivers a Monthly Menace in Bengaluru
Private bus operators report 30-40 drunk drivers monthly. While big firms use breathalysers, smaller ones skip checks, with drivers drinking mid-route, some over double the legal limit. Read more.
Pune: Wrong-side auto hits scooter, driver absconding
A 27-year-old woman was injured after an autorickshaw driving on the wrong side knocked her scooter near Sardar Chowk in Pune's Bhosari. Police are searching for the fleeing driver.
Goa suspends 6,734 licences for traffic violations
Goa's transport directorate suspended 6,734 driving licences from Jan-Sep 2025. Riding without a helmet was the leading offence. Experts cite lack of enforcement and civic sense.
Bijnor: Drunk Driving Attack Kills Woman, Injures Two
A woman died and two others were critically injured in Bijnor after two allegedly drunk men ran their car over a family following a parking argument. Police have arrested both accused. Read the full details.
Drunk Driver Assaults Kolkata Civic Volunteers at Nak
A heavily drunk motorist attacked Kolkata police volunteers during a check. The incident has forced Lalbazar to mandate operational body cameras for all personnel. Read details.
4 MBBS students die in car-truck crash on Delhi-Lucknow highway
Four young MBBS interns from a UP university died after their speeding car hit a parked truck on NH-9. Police suspect drunk driving. Read the full investigation details.
Saudi Arabia Driving License Conversion Guide for Expats
Planning to drive in Saudi Arabia? Our detailed guide explains how to convert your foreign license or apply for a new one, covering eligibility, costs, and the step-by-step process for Indian expats and others.
Intoxicated raccoon wreaks havoc in US liquor store
A raccoon broke into an ABC store in Ashland, Virginia, went on a rampage, drank Scotch, and passed out. Animal control safely released the 'suspect' after it sobered up. Read this hilarious wildlife tale.
Pune Drunk Driver Flees Police with Detached Tyre
A 48-year-old drunk man in Pune drove his SUV with a detached front tyre, dodging police. He was later detained near Council Hall. Read about the third such recent case.
Jaipur Cop Rides Truck Bonnet for Half Km in Dramatic Chase
A Jaipur traffic policeman clung to a truck's bonnet for nearly half a kilometre after the driver refused to stop. Read about the brave constable's ordeal and the driver's arrest.
Tipsy Raccoon Ransacks Liquor Store, Found Passed Out
A raccoon's wild night at an Ashland liquor store ends with a nap by the toilet after a whisky raid. The animal was safely captured, sobered up, and released. Read the hilarious details!
Pune: 3 siblings killed in drunk driving bus accident
A 16-year-old girl succumbed to injuries after a drunk driver's bus hit her and her siblings in Pune's Hinjewadi. Two siblings died on the spot. Police arrest driver and manager.
Nagpur: 3 dead in two hit-and-run accidents, police probe on
Two separate hit-and-run incidents in Nagpur claim three lives. Police register cases under IPC and BNS sections. Investigations are ongoing to trace the absconding drivers.
Pune Police Start Daytime Drunk Driving Checks
Pune traffic police initiate surprise daytime checks for drunk drivers after two fatal accidents. New strategy moves beyond night nakabandis to curb menace. Read for details.
Two Bikers Killed in Raisen Truck Accident
Two motorcycle riders died after a speeding truck hit them near Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary in Raisen district. The truck driver fled the scene. Read the full report.
Drunk man assaults Surat traffic cop on duty
A 23-year-old traffic constable in Surat was assaulted by a drunk man while responding to an accident. The accused has been booked under multiple charges. Read the full details.
IT Pro in Custody for Drunk Driving Death of Valet in Pune
A Pune court remanded an IT professional to police custody for allegedly driving drunk and killing a valet attendant at Toit Pub. The victim, Satendra Mandal, 30, was crushed. Read the full details.
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