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Woman Sexually Assaulted In Bus In Himachal's Shimla; Driver, Mechanic Arrested

Woman Sexually Assaulted In Bus In Himachal's Shimla; Driver, Mechanic Arrested

The victim, who is a student in a private institution, in her complaint alleged that the accused boarded the bus from a nearby place.

Sep 05, 2024, 19:02 PM IST
No More Subsidies On Electric Vehicles? Check What Nitin Gadkari Said

No More Subsidies On Electric Vehicles? Check What Nitin Gadkari Said

Electric Vehicles: Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said there is no need to provide subsidies for the electric vehicles (EVs) market as consumers are on their own now choosing EVs or CNG

Sep 05, 2024, 16:58 PM IST
Vaishno Devi Yatra Made Easy: Indian Railways Introduces New Train From THIS City To Katra

Vaishno Devi Yatra Made Easy: Indian Railways Introduces New Train From THIS City To Katra

Prayagraj To Vaishno Devi Katra Train: The North Central Railway on Thursday started a direct train service from Subedarganj station in Prayagraj to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra in Jammu and Kashmir.

Sep 05, 2024, 16:34 PM IST
PV Retails Dip 5% In August; Inventory Totals 7.8 Lakh Vehicles Worth Rs 77800 Crore

PV Retails Dip 5% In August; Inventory Totals 7.8 Lakh Vehicles Worth Rs 77800 Crore

Passenger Vehicle Sales: Passenger vehicle retail sales in India witnessed a 5 per cent on-year decline in August on account of delayed customer purchases, poor consumer sentiment and persistent

Sep 05, 2024, 13:41 PM IST
Good News For Riders: Gadkari Urges Two-Wheeler Makers To Offer Discounted Helmets For Buyers

Good News For Riders: Gadkari Urges Two-Wheeler Makers To Offer Discounted Helmets For Buyers

Nitin Gadkari: Gadkari highlighted that 50,029 people lost their lives in 2022 because they were not wearing helmets during accidents.

Sep 05, 2024, 12:06 PM IST
'Heads Of Governments Cannot Behave Like Old Days Kings': Supreme Court Slams Uttarakhand CM Over Rajaji Reserve Row

'Heads Of Governments Cannot Behave Like Old Days Kings': Supreme Court Slams Uttarakhand CM Over Rajaji Reserve Row

The state government told a bench headed by Justice B R Gavai that the order posting the Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer as the director of the tiger reserve was withdrawn on September 3.

Sep 04, 2024, 22:13 PM IST
Ozone Hole A Lie? IIT Kharagpur-Led International Study Reveals Shocking Details

Ozone Hole A Lie? IIT Kharagpur-Led International Study Reveals Shocking Details

There is no observational evidence supporting severe stratospheric ozone depletion in the tropics. 

Sep 04, 2024, 21:54 PM IST
Trains Cancelled Due To Heavy Rains In Rajasthan - Check Details

Trains Cancelled Due To Heavy Rains In Rajasthan - Check Details

Heavy Rains In Rajasthan: Heavy rains lashed parts of Rajasthan leading to the cancellation or diversion of trains due to damage to a railway track, officials said Wednesday.

Sep 04, 2024, 20:39 PM IST
Nifty Halts 14-Day Rally; Sensex Drops Over 200 Points Tracking Weak Global Markets

Nifty Halts 14-Day Rally; Sensex Drops Over 200 Points Tracking Weak Global Markets

The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 202.80 points or 0.25 per cent to settle at 82,352.64. During the day, it tumbled 721.75 points or 0.87 per cent to 81,833.69.

Sep 04, 2024, 16:50 PM IST
IndiGo Introduces RNP AR Approach For Kathmandu Flights To Help Improve Precision, Efficiency

IndiGo Introduces RNP AR Approach For Kathmandu Flights To Help Improve Precision, Efficiency

IndiGo on Wednesday said it has introduced a flight procedure that will enable pilots to navigate the complex terrain surrounding Kathmandu valley with more precision.

Sep 04, 2024, 16:29 PM IST
Yogi Adityanath Deploys Team Of Sharpshooters To Hunt Man-Eating Wolf In Bahraich

Yogi Adityanath Deploys Team Of Sharpshooters To Hunt Man-Eating Wolf In Bahraich

The officer said the team's main task is to identify the man-eating wolf and transfer it to a zoo or shoot it.

Sep 04, 2024, 16:04 PM IST
Is Lesbianism a Sexual Offense? NMC's New Medical Curriculum Sparks Outrage

Is Lesbianism a Sexual Offense? NMC's New Medical Curriculum Sparks Outrage

These subjects were done away with in 2022 in accordance with a Madras High Court directive.

Sep 04, 2024, 14:20 PM IST
Sprinter Deepthi Jeevanji's Bronze Lights Up India's Day At Paralympics

Sprinter Deepthi Jeevanji's Bronze Lights Up India's Day At Paralympics

India's overall medal count increased by one to 16, including three gold medals, and track-and-field has so far contributed half a dozen to this tally. 

Sep 03, 2024, 23:41 PM IST
AU Small Finance Bank Submits Application To RBI For Universal Bank Licence

AU Small Finance Bank Submits Application To RBI For Universal Bank Licence

As per the April guidelines of RBI, an SFB aiming to become a universal bank should have a minimum net worth of Rs 1,000 crore at the end of the previous quarter and shares of the bank should have

Sep 03, 2024, 21:01 PM IST
World Bank Raises India Growth Forecast To 7 Per Cent For FY25

World Bank Raises India Growth Forecast To 7 Per Cent For FY25

According to Economic Survey, the country's real gross domestic product (GDP) will grow at 6.5-7 per cent in 2024-25. However, the Reserve Bank of India estimates a higher 7.2 per cent for the

Sep 03, 2024, 17:12 PM IST
Israel's Government On The Brink: Can Netanyahu Survive The Hostage Crisis?

Israel's Government On The Brink: Can Netanyahu Survive The Hostage Crisis?

On Monday, Netanyahu issued a rare apology to the families. The demonstrations mark a new low in the relationship between large segments of the Israeli public and their elected government, which now

Sep 03, 2024, 15:35 PM IST
Lower GST On Flex-Fuel Vehicles? Nitin Gadkari Urges State FM's To Consider

Lower GST On Flex-Fuel Vehicles? Nitin Gadkari Urges State FM's To Consider

Flex-Fuel Vehicles: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday said state finance ministers should consider reducing Goods and Services Tax (GST) on flex-fuel vehicles to 12 per cent in the GST Council

Sep 03, 2024, 13:49 PM IST
11 Killed, 13 Injured In China Bus Crash

11 Killed, 13 Injured In China Bus Crash

A rental bus hired for transporting students "lost control" and crashed into pedestrians in Tai'an city around 7.30 a.m., the police said.

Sep 03, 2024, 13:19 PM IST
SC Directs States To Implement Provision For Electronically Monitoring Speeding Vehicles

SC Directs States To Implement Provision For Electronically Monitoring Speeding Vehicles

The Supreme Court on Monday directed all the state governments and Union territories to immediately take steps to implement Section 136A of the Motor Vehicles Act, which allows authorities to

Sep 03, 2024, 11:47 AM IST
When Will Our Frequent Flyer Make 'Humanitarian' Visit To Manipur: Cong's Dig At PM Modi

When Will Our Frequent Flyer Make 'Humanitarian' Visit To Manipur: Cong's Dig At PM Modi

Congress criticizes Prime Minister Modi for prioritizing international trips over addressing the ongoing crisis in Manipur.

Sep 03, 2024, 11:28 AM IST