Drunken driving has become a menace: SC

Last Updated: Saturday, August 4, 2012, 17:14

The Supreme Court has said that persons driving vehicles under the influence of alcohol should not get away with minor punishment and fine.

Caught driving drunk, man to help cops, serve at Gurudwara

Last Updated: Friday, July 20, 2012, 16:09

The court asked him to report to the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) (Traffic), South West Delhi, in morning for three days for assisting police at busy traffic signals.

Caught driving drunk, to serve at mandir & help cop at signals

Last Updated: Friday, June 1, 2012, 14:08

Ordering Suresh to serve at a Sai Baba temple here once a week for a month, the court said he has no criminal history and is a young boy who is starting his career.

Delhi: Over 1,800 jailed for drunken driving

Last Updated: Friday, April 6, 2012, 21:44

Over 1,800 people were awarded jail terms for drunken driving in the capital in the past three months, police said on Friday.

Two critical in Mumbai accident

Last Updated: Sunday, April 1, 2012, 13:12

Rahul Mishra, 23, who was drunk, lost control of his car and rammed it into a tree early Saturday, police said here on Sunday.

Drunk driving case: Trial of US national begins

Last Updated: Thursday, March 15, 2012, 00:05

The 29-year-old beautician, who was also under the influence of drugs, is accused of ramming her SUV (Honda CRV) into six persons.

US woman blames ‘big breasts’ for failing drunken driving test

Last Updated: Monday, February 6, 2012, 10:09

A woman from Florida told the arresting officers that her “big breasts” were responsible for her failing a sobriety test.

`Drunken driving cases have dropped drastically`

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 7, 2011, 15:11

Despite 15,954 drunken driving prosecutions this year, the maximum in the last ten years, Delhi Police Wednesday said that the number of violations had dropped drastically due to stepped up checking and prosecutions.

Court orders early release of licence in drunken driving case

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 20, 2011, 21:10

Sympathising with a man who worked as a driver to sustain his family but was deprived of his livelihood after his licence was suspended for six months for drunken driving, a city court ordered early release of his permit.

`Judge complains to Brit PM about soft law on drunken driving`

Last Updated: Thursday, September 23, 2010, 13:28

A judge reportedly said the law of the land is too "soft" on maniac drivers.

Drunk driving claims one in Mumbai, businessman arrested

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 1, 2010, 22:24

A young businessman suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol rammed his car into two vehicles, killing one person and injuring another in the wee hours today, police said.