DINDIGUL: Two tourists from Trichy died of suspected asphyxiation in a Kodaikanal hotel room on Saturday after they cooked barbeque chicken on a charcoal stove and left it burning overnight.Police identified the deceased as Anand Prabhu and Jeyakannan. They came to Kodaikanal with two other friends, Sivasankar and Sivaraj, and were staying in a lodge…
Mihir Shah, accused in the BMW hit-and-run (File Photo) MUMBAI: The forensic report of Mihir Shah, accused in the BMW hit-and-run case in which a 45-year-old woman was killed on the morning of July 7, showed no traces of alcohol in his blood, said a police source.The blood samples of Mihir (24), son of suspended…
NEW DELHI: Saurabh Gaikwad, the 25-year-old son of former Pune deputy mayor and NCP (SP) politician Bandu Gaikwad, allegedly rammed his speeding SUV into a poultry tempo transporting chickens, injuring two people in Pune early Tuesday morning, the police said.The incident occurred at approximately 5 AM at Z Corner on Manjari-Mundhwa Road when Saurabh Gaikwad…
NEW DELHI: A teenage boy from an influential family, who was allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol, rammed his Porsche Taycan into a motorcycle, resulting in the deaths of two young IT professionals.The aftermath of the tragedy has been marred by a complex series of cover-ups, including the swapping of blood samples belonging to…
NEW DELHI: What is the maximum number of alcoholic drinks that can be served in-flight to passengers to keep them sober to prevent incidents like the ones on two Air India flights in Nov-Dec 2022 where inebriated persons ended up allegedly urinating on co-passengers? Responding to a petition by a 72-year-old woman who was urinated…
NEW DELHI: A nine-judge Supreme Court bench addressing a tricky question – whether ‘industrial alcohol‘ is same as ‘intoxicating liquor’ – would have been a treat for tipplers as the lead advocate, a self-confessed whisky lover, spiritedly tried to establish states‘ exclusive jurisdiction over all sorts of alcohol-from denatured spirits to whisky, vodka, gin, rum…
