Two-wheelers to lead auto earnings growth in September quarter despite margin pressure: Jefferies

New Delhi [India], October 13: Two-wheeler manufacturers are expected to lead earnings growth among Indian automakers in the September quarter, even as rising commodity costs are likely to limit the benefits of strong vehicle sales, according to a report by Jefferies. The report said the demand boost following the Goods and Services Tax (GST) changes… Continue reading Two-wheelers to lead auto earnings growth in September quarter despite margin pressure: Jefferies

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Killing of Anti-drug activist Parminder Jhota in Punjab ignites political firestorm, opposition alleges failure of Mann govt

Chandigarh [India], October 13: The killing of Anti-drug activist Parminder Singh Jhota in Mansa in Punjab has ignited a political firestorm with opposition leaders on Tuesday tearing into the Bhagwant Mann-led government alleging a failure of law and order and questioning the effectiveness of the state’s campaign against drugs. Former Punjab Congress president Raja Warring,… Continue reading Killing of Anti-drug activist Parminder Jhota in Punjab ignites political firestorm, opposition alleges failure of Mann govt

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ICC ‘Player of the Month’ honours for Shubman Gill, Shafali Verma

DUBAI: (Oct 13) India captain Shubman Gill was on Tuesday named ICC men’s Player of the Month for a record fifth time following his outstanding performance in the ODI series against the West Indies, while opener Shafali Verma claimed the women’s honour for her impressive show in the Asia Cup and the Asian Games. Gill… Continue reading ICC ‘Player of the Month’ honours for Shubman Gill, Shafali Verma

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Sunny Deol-starrer ‘Suryaa’ to release on November 20

NEW DELHI: (Oct 13) Actor Sunny Deol said his film “Suryaa” is set to release on November 20. The actor shared the news with a post on his Instagram handle on Monday, which featured the motion poster of the film, with the actor smoking a cigarette. The film is directed by M. Padmakumar and is… Continue reading Sunny Deol-starrer ‘Suryaa’ to release on November 20

Modi says India grows ‘with the world, not at anyone’s cost’, cites strong economic fundamentals

NEW DELHI: (Oct 13) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said India’s economic growth was anchored in strong fundamentals and a sustained reform drive, declaring that the country sought to expand its global economic influence through shared prosperity rather than at the expense of other nations. “We do not grow at anyone’s cost. We grow… Continue reading Modi says India grows ‘with the world, not at anyone’s cost’, cites strong economic fundamentals

Pak govt forms committee to oversee affairs of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

ISLAMABAD: (Oct 13) Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formed a committee to oversee governance and security in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, after the federal government imposed emergency rule in the province, according to a media report on Tuesday. The 11-member committee headed by Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar was formed informally, and no official notification has… Continue reading Pak govt forms committee to oversee affairs of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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Madras HC upholds TN Assembly Speaker’s decision accepting resignations of six AIADMK MLAs

CHENNAI: (Oct 13) The Madras High Court on Tuesday upheld the decision of Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker JCD Prabhakar accepting the resignations of six AIADMK MLAs, who later joined the ruling TVK. The First Bench, comprising Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G Arul Murugan, in a petition filed by AIADMK whip Agri SS… Continue reading Madras HC upholds TN Assembly Speaker’s decision accepting resignations of six AIADMK MLAs

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SC registry points out 10 defects in Rahul Gandhi’s plea in SIR case

NEW DELHI: (Oct 13) The Supreme Court registry has flagged more than 10 defects in the petition filed by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and others over alleged large-scale voter deletions and irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. According to sources, the registry on Monday asked the filing lawyer to submit a… Continue reading SC registry points out 10 defects in Rahul Gandhi’s plea in SIR case

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CJP’s Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka detained near Jantar Mantar; Dipke says ‘cannot de-notify resistance’

NEW DELHI: (Oct 13) Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were detained by Delhi Police on Tuesday while they were trying to reach Jantar Mantar, police sources said. In a post on X, CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke said several other team members, including Ajinkya Shinde, had also been detained. “Cockroaches with… Continue reading CJP’s Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka detained near Jantar Mantar; Dipke says ‘cannot de-notify resistance’

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UK-India trade mission announces over £1 billion in new deals, boosting jobs and investment

New Delhi [India], October 12: A major UK trade mission to India has announced more than GBP 1 billion in new commercial deals, including a GBP 50 million investment in artificial intelligence research in the UK and an expansion of aviation services by Menzies Aviation, as both countries seek to strengthen trade and investment ties… Continue reading UK-India trade mission announces over £1 billion in new deals, boosting jobs and investment

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