The Indian automotive industry has crossed the Rs 20 lakh crore mark in FY24 and now contributes 14-15 per cent of the total GST collected in the country, SIAM President Vinod Aggarwal said on Monday. The auto sector also contributes significantly to the direct and indirect employment generation in the country, he said while speaking…
Thirteen people have been arrested for allegedly cheating an electronics retail chain in Hyderabad of Rs 4 crore by using UPI as a mode of payment and then lodging a complaint with the bank to reverse the amount. Police have seized Rs 1.72 lakh in cash and electronic goods worth over Rs 50 lakh. Bajaj…
Three newborn tiger cubs were were spotted alongside their mother in Rajasthan’s Ranthambore National Park on Monday. The cubs were recently born to a Royal Bengal tigress named “Siddhi” (Tiger Code: T-125) who is described as “quiet but dangerous” on the Ranthambore National Park’s official website. Minister of Forest, Environment & Climate Change Sanjay Sharma took…
Giani Singh (name changed), 45, drives a yellow taxi in New York. David Brooks, 63, a New Yorker at heart, is among the most cerebral columnists of The New York Times. They may find little in common should they meet currently but will find themselves agreeing on the most vexatious question in the US today:…
The men first planned an attack on the BJP office in Bengaluru on the day of grand Ram Mandir event in Ayodhya, said anti-terror agency anti-terror agency NIA, adding that the attackers having failed in their first attempt then carried out an attack on the city’s popular Rameshwaram Cafe. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on…
The 20th edition of the ‘Yudh Abhyas 2024’, the joint military exercise between India and the US, started at Mahajan Fields in Rajasthan’s Bikaner on Monday and will continue till September 22, said officials here. “This is the biggest joint military exercise which started between India and America on Monday at Mahajan Firing Range in…
A large number of school students protested in front of Manipur Raj Bhavan in Imphal today against the government’s decision to shut down educational institutions in the state due to escalating violence. The protest was held against the backdrop of recent drone and missile attacks in the Imphal valley that killed three people. The students, dressed…
India on Monday reported its first confirmed case of “travel-related” Mpox, or monkeypox, in a young male who tested positive for a strain from western Africa. The patient is in stable condition, the government has said, and is without systemic illness or comorbidities, having already been isolated over the weekend on suspicion of carrying the…
Was a First Information Report or FIR filed in the Kolkata doctor’s rape-murder case – long before the one filed 14 hours after the body was discovered? An intervenor who filed a petition in the Supreme Court appears to think so. In an exclusive interview with NDTV, intervenor Vijay Singla pointed out that no forensic…
Elon Musk, the charismatic CEO of electric car maker Tesla and rocket manufacturer SpaceX, may become the world’s first trillionaire by 2027, while Indian tycoon Gautam Adani may attain that status in the following year, and Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani may do so in 2033, according to an Informa Connect Academy report. For Elon…
