The SU7, whose design has drawn comparisons with Porsche's Taycan and Panamera sports car models, has been launched amid a cut-throat price war in the world's largest auto market where more than 40 brands vie for consumer attention.
The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) saw an increase in work generation to 3.1 billion person-days in 2023-24 from 2.96 billion in the previous year, despite nearly unchanged individual demand for work at 332.7 million. The number of households receiving work also rose by 5.76% to 230.4 million. However, in March, there was a significant decline in work generated, falling to 152.3 million person-days, and the number of households receiving work dropped to 13.4 million... Читать дальше...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has implemented new guidelines on penal charges for loan accounts starting from April 1. These regulations prohibit commercial banks and finance companies from imposing penal rates on loan defaults or any non-compliance event. The guidelines aim to promote credit discipline and prevent banks from using penal charges as a revenue enhancement tool.
To build anticipation among fans, Chase Stokes, best known for his role as John Booker Routledge, recently dropped some tantalizing hints about Outer Banks Season 4.
As India gears up for the upcoming elections, the government has issued advisories to the Election Commission to prepare for potential heatwaves. With an expected increase in outdoor activities like rallies and campaigns, there's a heightened risk of heat-related illnesses. The National Disaster Management Authority has sent advisories to the EC, emphasizing the need for preparation. The government has also developed a heatwave management plan and is using mass media to raise awareness about staying safe during extreme heat.
Amit Shah and HD Kumaraswamy's joint roadshow in Channapatna aims to resolve differences. BJP contests 25 seats, JDS 3. Visits to UP and Tamil Nadu for meetings and strategy planning for Lok Sabha polls.
Havana Syndrome was first reported in 2016 when US diplomats in Cuba's capital reported falling ill and hearing piercing sounds at night, sparking speculation of an attack by a foreign entity using an unspecified sonar weapon. Other symptoms including bloody noses, headaches and vision problems were later reported by embassy staff in China, Europe and the US capital Washington.
The Election Commission of India has condemned BJP candidate Dilip Ghosh and Congress' Supriya Shrinate for offensive comments against women during the general election campaign. The EC has written to BJP president JP Nadda and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, asking them to issue a specific advisory to all party functionaries involved in the election campaign.
"American Idol" 2024 is being aired on a weekly basis. The season 22 of singing show has judges like Lionel Ritchie, Luke Bryan, and Katy Perry.
Private companies drive Indian defence exports to record figures, with HAL recording its highest-ever revenue growth. New export partners contribute to the growth, with the government targeting ₹1,75,000 crore in defence manufacturing by 2024-25.
Watch the thrilling mysteries unravel around Louis and his co-characters in Interview With The Vampire's latest season. The trailer of the second season has dropped in and here is a complete guide around what to expect from this thrilling series, already acclaimed by fans due to the success of the first season.
Union minister and BJP candidate Parshottam Rupala has apologized to the Kshatriya community for his comments about the Kshatriya community. Rupala claimed that the Kshatriyas had bowed to alien tormentors and retained relationships with them, triggering protests. Kshatriya leaders in Rajkot are planning a major congregation to seek Rupala's removal.
BJP's 2024 manifesto, under Rajnath Singh's leadership, focuses on 'Viksit Bharat,' 'Modi ki guarantee,' and welfare for poor, farmers, women, and youth employment. It incorporates inputs from various sources, including trade associations and video vans.
Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Investment Company plans to expand in India's healthcare sector, seeking deals in the $200-500 million range. With a focus on pharmaceuticals, outsourced pharma services, and medtech, Mubadala aims to deploy capital meaningfully in India. This move aligns with Mubadala's strategy to generate sustainable financial returns. They have made significant investments globally and are now looking to expand their presence in India's healthcare landscape.
The Income Tax Department in India has assured the Supreme Court that it will not take coercive steps to recover alleged income tax dues of approximately ₹3,500 crore from the Congress party until the Lok Sabha elections are over. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta provided assurances, and a bench headed by Justice BV Nagarathna ordered the issues to be adjudicated. The matter has been deferred to July 24 for resumed hearing.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasized India's need to showcase its rich heritage and civilization on the global stage, following its successful G20 presidency. Speaking at an event organized by the Sabhyata Foundation, which has taken charge of several historic monuments in Delhi, Jaishankar highlighted the importance of cultural rebalancing to counter the dominance of certain countries or regions.
During Bihar and UP elections, smaller parties aim for NDA or INDIA bloc. Pappu Yadav merges with Congress but loses Purnia. Pashupati Kumar Paras resigns over Hajipur seat issue.
India is expected to experience above-normal heatwave days during the upcoming hot weather season from April to June, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). This is due to El Nino conditions, but it is not likely to damage wheat crops, as they are close to harvest. El Nino is expected to persist during April-June, shifting towards La Nina later, which is generally associated with good monsoon rainfall in India. The IMD did not comment on the expected rainfall situation during the monsoon season this year.
Jeremy Piven, Tricia Helfer and Ryan Kwanten headline Primitive War, a sci-fi horror film set during the Vietnam War. Directed by Luke Sparke, the movie follows an elite team facing dinosaurs in the jungle.
Reliance Jio has reportedly exceeded 100 million 5G subscribers by the end of March, with Bharti Airtel close behind at nearly 75 million. Ookla, a network testing and analytics firm, highlighted Jio and Airtel as key drivers of 5G in India, commending their efforts in rapidly expanding coverage nationwide.
"Given the rapid changes taking place in today's world, especially in the areas of technology, innovation, business practices and growing complexities in the financial sector, the Reserve Bank is constantly evaluating the emerging trends and taking necessary policy measures to remain in sync with the evolving situation," Shaktikanta Das said at the RBI's 90th commemoration function on Monday.
Once Persian mystic Khaqani was eating dates during the daytime in the holy month of Ramzan. Seeing this, a holier-than-thou said, 'What are you doing? You're not observing roza, fast?' He cursed and abused Khaqani and went away. The great mystic looked skyward and said, 'I'm eating dates instead of fasting and thanking you. And there are people who abuse their fellow beings in the holy month. Oh Allah, tell me what's holiness?'
The company posted a net loss of $58.2 million in the year ended December 2023, compared with a net profit of $50.5 million a year earlier. Revenue was $4.13 million last year, up from $1.47 million in 2022, it said in a filing.
Selena Gomez, known for her virtual cooking series, is stepping into professional kitchens with "Selena + Restaurant." Premiering May 2 on Food Network, the show features Gomez learning from top chefs to create dishes for L.A.'s renowned restaurants.
