Calcutta High Court rules the smell of alcohol in a post-mortem report is insufficient to deny compensation to a victim's family. The court emphasized the need for concrete proof of drunken driving.
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.
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'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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A Kadamba Transport Corporation electric bus driver was fined for using a mobile phone while driving in Old Goa. The incident highlights a common traffic violation with a Rs 1000 penalty. Read more.
A mischievous raccoon broke into a Virginia liquor store, drank alcohol, and caused chaos before passing out. Read the hilarious details of the animal's wild night out!
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.
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 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.
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.
A powerful Nor'easter storm is set to hit the Northeast US, bringing over a foot of snow and icy conditions from Monday night. Stay informed on travel hazards and forecasts.
Software engineer Shivam Arora, driver of a Mercedes G-63 that killed a chef, granted bail. Victim's father demands strict action and compensation. Details inside.
A Pune software engineer, heavily drunk, refused a valet's offer to drive him home. He then crashed, killing an attendant. Police reveal his divorce due to alcoholism. Read the full investigation details.
Ghaziabad's inaugural automatic driving centre is now open in Guldhar. Featuring simulators, 56 cameras, and automated tests, it aims to improve driver skills and reduce road accidents. Read more.
A court in Srikakulam's Palasa imposes hefty fines on traffic violators for drunk driving. Police report 30 jail sentences this year. Read about the crackdown on public nuisance.
A 78-year-old woman died after being hit by a mini school bus in Andheri (E), Mumbai. The driver fled but was arrested. The bus carried 10 children, who were unharmed. Read the full details.
A 50-year-old IT employee, drunk during afternoon, rammed his car into a parking attendant in Kalyaninagar, Pune. The incident occurred just 100m from May's Porsche crash site. Read full details.
Hyderabad police nabbed 552 motorists for drunk driving over the weekend. Shocking data reveals 10 drivers had extreme BAC levels above 300 mg/100 ml. Read the full report.
Odisha transport department launches student driving monitoring program and expands traffic warden scheme to 6 districts with Rs 50 lakh budget to enhance road safety across the state.
Punjab & Haryana High Court rules driving licences remain valid for 30 days after expiry. Accident on grace period's final day is covered by insurance. Read key details.
UAE's new driving license system allows visitors from 52 countries to drive with home licenses. Residents can exchange licenses without tests. Complete guide to the Markhoos initiative.
A Kolkata traffic sergeant narrowly escaped death when a drunk truck driver tried to run him over on Diamond Harbour Road. Read about the shocking incident and subsequent arrest.
Mysuru launches the One Nation One Card initiative on Dec 1, featuring QR codes on RCs & licences. Minister Ramalinga Reddy announces online services & Rs 648 crore revenue. Read more!
Sivaganga police used 46 seized vehicles to create a striking 'DRIVE SAFE' formation. 96 arrested for rash driving during festivities. A powerful road safety reminder.