2013 saw decline in road accidents in Delhi

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 22:42

2013 remained comparatively safer for those on the roads as it saw the lowest number of fatalities and road accidents in the past one decade.

Dina Lohan asked to do community service

Last Updated: Saturday, November 23, 2013, 15:18

Lindsay Lohan`s mother Dina Lohan, who was caught in a case of over speeding and drunken driving in September, has been reportedly referred to do community service.

Alcohol-related deaths on the rise

Last Updated: Thursday, September 12, 2013, 11:54

At a time when alcohol-related deaths are on the rise, the suggestion of Swami Agnivesh to ban alcohol sale in India could prove to be the perfect elixir for the problem.

Orlando Brown jailed for six months on drunken driving charges

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 10:52

American actor Orlando Brown has been jailed for six months on charges relating to his 2011 arrest for drunken driving.

TV actor Sara Khan's vehicle overturns, no casualties

Last Updated: Sunday, August 11, 2013, 08:30

TV actress Sara Khan and five others were involved in a car accident when the group was returning from a birthday party.

Now, smart watch to alert you if you`re too drunk to drive

Last Updated: Thursday, June 20, 2013, 18:11

Engineers have developed a new watch, with a built-in breathalyser, that warns you when you`re too drunk to drive.

23,800 prosecuted for drunken driving in Delhi

Last Updated: Friday, January 18, 2013, 23:29

An all-time high prosecution figure for drunken driving reduced fatal road accidents in the city last year, the Delhi Police said.

Anti-drunken driving campaign launched by government

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 1, 2013, 18:27

With the country accounting for maximum number of deaths in road accidents, many of them due to drunken driving, Government has launched a week-long drive to create awareness on the issue.

Over 550 revellers challaned for drunken driving

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 1, 2013, 11:20

Over 550 revellers were challaned for driving under the influence of alcohol in the capital as they rang in 2013.

Cops shielding Salman Khan, says activist

Last Updated: Saturday, November 3, 2012, 12:23

Former cop-turned-lawyer and activist Y.P. Singh Friday lashed out at Mumbai Police for allegedly "helping" actor Salman Khan in the 2002 hit and run case.

Nooriya gets 5 years RI in drunken driving case

Last Updated: Thursday, November 1, 2012, 18:24

India-born US national Nooriya Haveliwala was on Thursday sentenced to five years` Rigorous Imprisonment for mowing down two persons, including a policeman, while driving her SUV under the influence of liquor in 2010.