Using Phones While Driving

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  Phone Use While Driving Causes More Deaths Than Red Light Jumping: Study

  Using mobile phones while driving has caused four times more deaths than red light jumping, according to a new study.

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  10 Ways Excessive Screen Time Is Affecting Your Health

  Here we share some ways in which high screen time affects our health and also share tips to avoid it.

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  What Is Digital Detox? Here's Why You Need It

  In this article, we share the many benefits of following a digital detox.

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  5 Injured After School Van Overturns In UP, Students Say Driver Was Using Phone

  Five children were injured on Thursday when their school van overturned here after its driver, who was apparently using his mobile phone while driving, lost control of the vehicle.

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  Old Video Shows Woman Using Smartphone While Driving Train. This Happens Next

  The video's caption reads, "Driving a train while on a smartphone."

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  Watch: UK Police On Horses Chase Driver Using Phone Through Busy Street

  In the UK, two mounted police officers pursued a man who was seen using his phone while driving.

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  These Many People Died In Road Accidents Caused By Use Of Mobile Phone

  A total of 1,997 road accidents occurred in 2021 due to the use of mobile phone by drivers while driving, which claimed 1,040 lives, according to a Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) report.

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  Using Mobile Phone For These Reasons While Driving In UK To Become Illegal

  Drivers using a hand-held mobile phone while driving, for any purpose, will face penalties after the UK government announced a strengthening of existing laws on road safety on Friday.

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  Google to Move Users From Hangouts to Google Chat Early Next Year

  Google has announced that it will transition its users from Google Hangouts to Google Chat under the re-branded Google Workspace (previously G Suite) in the first half of next year. Google Workspace brings Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Meet, and now Chat, within an integrated, unified space.

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  Massive Hike In Penalties For Traffic Violations Begin From September

  Starting from September 1, 2019, the penalties for traffic violations will see a massive hike across a number of offences. The Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill was passed in the Parliament last month, approving the new penalties that increase by up to 1000 times, depending on the violation. As a result, offences including breaking the traffic signal...

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  2019 Motor Vehicle Amendment Bill: Traffic Violation Fines To Increase Exponentially

  The Motor Vehicle Amendment Bill has been cleared by both houses of the parliament and will be used to make changes in the Motor Vehicle Act of 1988. Part of the Amendment bill focusses on increased fines for traffic offenses. We tell you all about it.

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  UP Doubles Penalty Up To Rs 1,000 For Violation Of Traffic Rules

  Using mobile phones while driving and riding two wheelers without helmet will attract penalty of Rs 1,000 in Uttar Pradesh instead of Rs 500 earlier to ensure stricter adherence to traffic laws in the state.

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  David Beckham Gets 6-Month Ban For Using Phone While Driving

  Former England footballer David Beckham was on Thursday disqualified from driving for six months after using his phone while behind the wheel.

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  Mumbai Police Call Out Dulquer Salmaan Using Phone While Driving, But There's A Twist

  After Mumbai Police showed its disapproval of Dulquer Salmaan trying out "weirdo" stunts on roads, the popular actor said they should have checked some facts first and called himself "not a weirdo". A video was posted by Mumbai Police's Twitter handle on Friday. In the video, Dulquer is seen checking his phone while sitting behind the wheel. Actres...

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  Mumbai Police (Wrongly) Call Out Dulquer Salmaan For Phone Use, Sonam Kapoor Gets Involved

  Sonam Kapoor had shared a video of Dulquer Salmaan ostensibly using his phone while driving