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US court drops charges against Indian-origin doctor who drove family off cliff in California

The incident took place on 2 January 2023 when Patel, along with his wife and two children, was driving a Tesla car, which went down a 250-foot cliff in an area known as Devil's Slide.

‘Was hoping to celebrate his UK admission, now just want justice,’ Dwarka crash victim’s mother

23-year-old Sahil Dhanushra was killed after a collision between his motorcycle and a SUV allegedly driven by an unlicensed 17-year-old.

‘Brat’, bouncers, or Lamborghini? What made TV channels angriest about Kanpur car crash

Once it was established that Shivam Mishra was a tobacco tycoon’s ‘rich, arrogant, shameless brat’ who drove a Lamborghini, news channels went after the Kanpur police.

20 lives lost in road accidents every hour in 2023. Half the victims bike riders, Delhi deadliest city

With an average of 55 crashes per hour, India recorded 4,80,583 road accidents in 2023, a 4.2% increase from 2022, according to data shared by states with the ministry.

World’s first female car crash test dummy is here. Last 51 years, we only had male dummies

Until now, the dummies most commonly used in impact tests have the same dimensions as an average man from the 1970s.

Wearing seat belts on rear seats of cars is mandatory but 7 in 10 Indians do not, finds survey

According to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, ‘persons occupying front facing rear seats’, need to mandatorily wear seat belts'.

Missing CCTV footage, drunk driver — why Kerala models’ car ‘accident’ case has turned murky

Bengaluru: It has been 25 days since former Miss Kerala runner-up Anjana Shajan and former Miss South India Ansi Kabeer died in a car...

On Camera

Srinagar’s cinemas may have gone dark. Kashmir’s love for films never did

It seemed like J&K's battered past had taken a backseat, even if it was for the four days of the international film festival.

Global funds sour on India stocks as some cut allocation to zero

Weak corporate earnings and the lack of an AI investment theme are prompting global investors to cut India exposure.

‘Society as battlefield’: NATO cites Indian military paper on cognitive warfare. What it says

In a seminal work, former military officers Lt. Gen. D.S. Hooda & Lt. Col. Pavithran Rajan put forth a framework to approach cognitive warfare, called Socio-Technical-Cognitive Battlespace.

The real BRICS story is what China, Russia want & India wishes

India, China and Russia share more contradictions than congruence. Each has a different worldview, as also a different adversary. The rude fact is that BRICS is the most irrelevant of all such groupings.