Driving
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Bus driver watches phone while speeding at 100 km/h on expressway
offbeat | Jul 08, 2026, 11:55 AM ISTA viral video allegedly showing a private bus driver watching content on his phone while driving at nearly 100 km/h on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway has sparked outrage online. The clip has renewed concerns over passenger safety and reckless driving.
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Vehicle-to-vehicle tech to be the biggest upgrade for Indian roads, supporting drivers
Technology | Jan 09, 2026, 12:08 PM ISTIndia will soon be introducing a Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) communication technology to improve road safety and reduce accidents. The system will enable the vehicles to exchange alerts directly, warning drivers about nearby vehicles, safe distance, dangers in fog, and more, without any mobile networks
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Video of wrong side driving in Bengaluru goes viral, sparks outrage, internet says 'no fear of law'
Trending | Jul 04, 2025, 02:10 PM ISTA video has been doing rounds on the internet which shows an SUV driving in the wrong lane in Bengaluru. The video has garnered nearly 18.9K views since being posted. Several users have called out the increase in such cases in Bengaluru. Check out the post here.
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Delhi woman takes the wheel after Uber driver falls sick, urges people to learn driving | WATCH
Trending | Mar 25, 2025, 10:16 PM ISTQuick-thinking Delhi woman takes charge after Uber driver falls ill. Her brave actions highlight the importance of learning to drive. Watch the inspiring video and learn why self-reliance on the road matters.
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Google Maps leads Bengaluru man to drive over river Netravati: Here's how you can check such routes
Technology | Nov 14, 2024, 12:57 PM ISTGoogle Maps mistakenly directed a Bengaluru man onto a detour that involved crossing the Netravati River. Here's how you can check such routes before driving.
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Airtel Payments Bank collaborates with Park+ to offer FASTag based smart parking solutions
Technology | Jan 06, 2022, 02:28 PM ISTAirtel Payments Bank has announced its collaboration with Park+ to offer FASTag based smart parking solutions to commercial and residential properties across the nation.
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Delhiites react to HC order mandating wearing of mask even while driving alone
News | Apr 07, 2021, 06:00 PM ISTPeople in Delhi reacted mostly positive to the High Court order mandating wearing of face mask even while driving alone.
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Centre to vet penalty for driving under drug influence
India | Nov 20, 2019, 07:06 PM ISTTo curb the growing drug abuse in the country, the government would vet a proposal to extend penalty provisions applicable to drunken driving.
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Most challans for dangerous driving after amended Motor Vehicle Act
India | Sep 03, 2019, 08:17 AM ISTDangerous driving, driving without seat belt, and riding without helmet were among the most number of challans which the Delhi Traffic Police prosecuted after the implementation of the amended Motor Vehicle Bill, 2019.
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How to keep your car in top shape during monsoon rains
Jul 15, 2019, 10:11 PM ISTWhether it is tackling the daily hardships of the rains or enjoying the lovely downpour, your car needs to be in top shape to do either. You need to take care of some basic stuff to ensure that your car is in a healthy state during monsoon as well as post it.
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Attention! Traffic violations will soon cost you much more, check penalty charges
Fyi | Jun 26, 2019, 02:23 PM ISTCentral Government will soon introduce bill to make Motor Vehicle Act stricter. Monetary penalties and other punishments may soon be harsher than what they are now.
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Aiming to train 15 lakh people via driving school network by 2020: Maruti Suzuki
Cars | Jul 30, 2018, 03:15 PM ISTCountry's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) said it aims to train 15 lakh people through its driving school network by 2020
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Saudi Arabia lifts the controversial driving ban on women
News | Jun 25, 2018, 12:52 PM ISTWomen are finally allowed to drive a car on their own, capping a 30-year campaign to end the world’s last ban on female drivers.
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Beware! Talking while driving may have negative effects over drivers
People | Mar 06, 2018, 01:05 PM ISTWhile talking on the phone in the car is considered dangerous, talking with the fellow passenger in the car is equally harmful.
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Tiger Woods pleads guilty to reckless driving, avoids jail
Other Sports | Oct 28, 2017, 05:01 PM ISTWoods spoke only briefly during a hearing at a Palm Beach County courthouse, answering questions from a judge about his plea agreement.
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For the first time, Saudi Arabia to allow women to drive
World | Sep 27, 2017, 06:26 AM ISTThe kingdom was the only the country in the world to bar women from driving and for years had garnered negative publicity internationally for detaining women who defied the ban
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Does your belly look big? Driving for more than an hour a day leads to increased weight and wider waists
Lifestyle | Jun 09, 2016, 11:58 AM ISTIf you are spending more time driving than you need to think over it.It can make you 2.3kg heavier than someone who spends less than 15 minutes in a car and also add 1.5cm of
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Every third driving licence in India bogus?
India | May 29, 2016, 02:19 PM ISTNew Delhi: Almost every third driving licence in India could be 'bogus' with a staggering number of over five crore people driving on roads with fake documents, according to official data. However, those found to
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Uber driver sleeps off, forcing passenger drive himself home (Watch Video)
India | May 21, 2016, 11:51 AM ISTGurugram: An Uber driver allegedly dozed off while driving a passenger from Delhi to Gurugram, leaving the passenger with no other choice but to drive himself home. According to a report in Hindustan Times,
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Drinking during pregnancy can give your baby 400 disease
Lifestyle | Jan 07, 2016, 10:26 AM ISTToronto: Drinking any amount of alcohol during pregnancy can put your baby at increased risk of 428 distinct disease conditions which are associated with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD), says a new study.FASD is a