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Thursday, October 23, 2025
TopicRoad accidents

Topic: Road accidents

‘No traces of alcohol found,’ says Delhi police after suspending of two officials over PCR van accident

A Delhi Police PCR run over a tea stall vendor on Thana Mandir Marg after the driver accidentally pressed the accelerator resulting in the man's death Thursday morning.

Delhi BMW case: Bail hearing for accused Gaganpreet Kaur scheduled for Saturday

Kaur was allegedly driving the car Sunday night when it hit a motorcycle, injuring 2 others & killing Navjot Singh, Deputy Secy in the Finance Ministry.

Delhi BMW crash: Driver sent to 2-day judicial custody following arrest

Gaganpreet Kaur was arrested on culpable homicide not amounting to murder and other charges Monday after being discharged from a hospital, said Delhi Police.

Delhi BMW crash: Senior finance ministry official dead, 3 injured

DEA Deputy Secy Navjot Singh & his wife were driving a motorcycle, when a BMW struck them near Delhi Cantonment metro station. The car driver & her husband have been hospitalised.

6 yrs after adding provision in MV Act, Centre drafts interim compensation scheme for hit & run victims

In an affidavit filed before SC, which has been holding detailed hearings on augmentation of road infrastructure, the road ministry provided details of what the scheme embodies.

India saw 4.8 lakh road accidents in 2023, Tamil Nadu accounted for 14%, highest fatalities in UP

According to the Road Transport Ministry’s ‘Road Accidents in India 2023’ report, the year saw a rise in road accidents and fatalities in the country for the third consecutive year.

8 die after auto collides with heavy vehicle on Daniyawan-Hilsa road in Patna

All the victims were on their way to Fatuha for a holy dip in the Ganga at Triveni Sangam. The injured are being treated at Patna hospital.

Meerut:  A 30-year-old man injured in a road accident died allegedly due to lack of timely treatment at a hospital in Meerut, prompting its...

Fauja Singh’s death shows Indian roads remain a national emergency—474 lives lost every day

Fauja Singh, 114, died after being hit by a speeding car. His death renews questions about India’s deadly roads, rising accidents, and poor traffic discipline.

9 dead, 12 injured after mango-laden lorry overturns truck in Andhra’s Annamayya district

Among the 12 injured, four are in critical condition. They were referred to a hospital in Kadapa district, while the others are being treated in a local hospital.

On Camera

Pakistan can’t bend Taliban with bombs. It must stop the Yemen-isation of Durand Line

This confrontation looks subcontracted—escalation to re-establish Pakistan's indispensability to outside capitals while squeezing Afghanistan back under an old paradigm.

Boom to bust: Haunted by Ketan Parekh saga, 117-yr-old Calcutta Stock Exchange’s future lies in limbo

CSE, one of India’s oldest bourses, is edging towards a voluntary exit. It could never recover from market manipulation scam that caused a payment crisis at exchange back in 2001. 

From battle of wits and daring air strikes to artillery fury, new details emerge of Operation Sindoor

Fresh details of operation conducted by IAF, Army have come out in gazette notification giving citations of those who were awarded Vir Chakra for their bravery.

CJI, IPS, IAS & Homebound: A wake-up call 75 years in the making

Education, reservations, govt jobs are meant to bring equality and dignity. That we are a long way from that is evident in the shoe thrown at the CJI and the suicide of Haryana IPS officer. The film Homebound has a lesson too.