Bengaluru NYE 2025: Thin Crowds, Strong Police Hit Pub Biz
Bengaluru's New Year celebrations saw thinner crowds and robust police deployment, ensuring safety but impacting business for city-centre pubs and restaurants. Read the full report.
Bengaluru's New Year celebrations saw thinner crowds and robust police deployment, ensuring safety but impacting business for city-centre pubs and restaurants. Read the full report.
Karnataka govt arranges free drop facility & 15 rest spots for heavily intoxicated revellers on New Year's Eve. 20,000 police deployed in Bengaluru for safety.
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara announces safe drop facility and 15 rest spots for inebriated revellers on New Year's Eve. Over 20,000 police personnel deployed in Bengaluru for safety.
A heavily intoxicated man in Bengaluru threatened police, refused a breathalyser test, and set his motorcycle on fire before escaping. His alcohol level was 367 mg/100ml. Read the full story.
Bengaluru police deploy 20,000 personnel for New Year 2026 security. Plan includes women's help desks, crowd control, and strict drunk-driving checks. Read the full safety blueprint.
Nirmal Singh, an Indian-origin man in Canada, faces multiple charges after a police chase in a stolen truck. Read the full details of the incident and the broader crackdown on licensing cartels.
A drunk taxi driver in Gurgaon's Sector 4 caused a major accident, injuring five people. The accused, Raju (28), was arrested on the spot. Read the full details of the shocking incident.
A viral video from Kolkata shows a cab driver ensuring a drunk woman's safe return home. The heartwarming interaction has divided netizens, with some praising his duty and others calling it basic humanity. Watch the story unfold.
Two electrical contractors in Bengaluru were arrested for drunk driving, assaulting police officers, and resisting arrest on Mysuru Road. Read the full details of the Christmas night incident.
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A tragic road accident in Bengaluru's HSR Layout claims a life as a speeding Audi, driven by an intoxicated student, rams into a man. Details inside.
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.
A Seabird Tourist driver was arrested for drunk driving in Bengaluru, just days after a fatal bus fire in Chitradurga. Police intensify checks on private buses.
A shocking hit-and-run in Bengaluru saw a drunk SUV driver dragging a scooter for 1.5 km on a flyover. The victim, a 23-year-old, miraculously survived. Read the full details.
A shocking incident on Bengaluru's Summanahalli flyover saw a drunk Hyundai Creta driver drag a Bullet motorbike for 500m. Angry commuters stopped him. Read the full details.
A shocking incident on Bengaluru's Summanahalli flyover saw a drunk driver dragging a Bullet motorcycle for 500m. Public intervened, leading to arrest. Read the full details.
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.
A Bengaluru family was scammed via a 'note-swapping' trick by an auto-rickshaw driver early Sunday. The incident highlights safety concerns for night travellers. Read the full story.
Get the latest updates from Bengaluru on December 24, 2025. Stay informed on civic alerts, traffic snarls, metro services, weather, and key political developments in the city.
Arash Singh, a Sikh truck driver in the US, faces losing his commercial licence under new federal rules. The crackdown follows fatal crashes and impacts thousands of immigrant drivers. Read more.
A tragic accident in Bengaluru claims the life of a drunk pedestrian hit by a private bus. The driver has been arrested. Read details on the incident and police action.
A drunk driver crashed his BMW into a road divider in Ludhiana's Dugri area, injuring himself and a passenger. Police have registered a case. Read the full details.
A Rapido cab driver in Gurgaon was arrested for misbehaviour and abandoning a woman on a deserted road. The incident occurred on Dec 15, leading to an FIR under new laws.
Bollywood actress Nora Fatehi suffers minor injuries after her car was hit by an alleged drunk driver in Mumbai. Police arrested 27-year-old Vinay Sakpal. Details inside.
Bollywood actress Nora Fatehi sustained minor injuries after her car was hit by a drunk driver in Mumbai's Amboli. She later attended the Sunburn festival. Read details.
Bollywood actress Nora Fatehi sustained minor injuries after a drunk driver hit her car in Andheri West. She received treatment and went on to perform at the Sunburn festival. Details inside.
Simranjit Singh Sekhon, an Indian-origin ride-share driver, faces serious charges for allegedly raping an unconscious passenger in Ventura County. Read the shocking details of the case.
Simranjit Singh Sekhon, a 35-year-old rideshare driver, has been arrested and charged with raping an unconscious, intoxicated passenger in California. Police fear more victims exist. Read the full report.
A DTC bus driver was dragged out and fatally assaulted by wedding guests in Aman Vihar. Police arrest one suspect. Union demands ₹1 crore compensation and justice.
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.