Hero MotoCorp on Tuesday announced distribution agreement with Harley-Davidson for the Indian market via which, Hero will sell and service Harley motocycles in the country. “Per a distribution agreement, Hero MotoCorp will sell and service Harley-Davidson motorcycles, and sell parts and accessories and general merchandise riding gear and apparel through a network […]
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Driver, cleaner killed as boulders crush truck in Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh
Two men were crushed to death when boulders fell on their truck in Pithoragarh district on Monday evening, officials said. Driver Naveen Kumar (25) and cleaner Suraj Kumar (20), who were killed, hailed from Champawat district. district officials said. Tushar Saini, sub-divisional magistrate Pithoragarh said the incident occurred near Gurna […]
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Rajya Sabha poll: BJP candidate Naresh Bansal files nomination
Senior BJP leader Naresh Bansal filed his nominations on Tuesday as the party’s candidate for the Rajya Sabha polls from Uttarakhand. Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat, Pradesh BJP president Bansidhar Bhagat, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Madan Kaushik, Minister of State for Higher Education Dhan Singh Rawat and a host of party MLAs accompanied […]
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‘Corruption hurts development’: PM Modi calls for transparent admin process
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday singled out corruption as the biggest enemy of transparent and responsible administrative processes. PM Modi was addressing the national conference on vigilance and anti-corruption via video conferencing. “It is imperative for development that our administrative processes are transparent, responsible, accountable and answerable to the […]
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Kerala Opposition leader says CMO involved in gold smuggling case
Kerala opposition leader Ramesh Chennithala on Tuesday alleged that evidence from the gold smuggling probe by investigative agencies pointed out that the Kerala Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) had been used by former Principal Secretary M Sivasankar for gold smuggling and hawala transactions. “The WhatsApp chats that came out of Sivasankar […]
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New Hyundai i20 details revealed, launch on Nov 5
Hyundai i20 2020 is one of the most eagerly awaited car launches of the year and the carmaker on Tuesday officially released the images of the premium hatchback while announcing pre-launch bookings will open from Wednesday (October 28). Interested customers can make the bookings for Hyundai i20 2020 for a deposit […]
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As Pompeo visits India, a warning from China against ‘sowing discord’
China on Tuesday accused the US of sowing discord between Beijing and regional countries as the US secretary of state of Mike Pompeo held high-level talks in New Delhi with a focus on strengthening bilateral defence and strategic ties. Pompeo arrived in India on Monday along with defence secretary Mark […]
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Sensex rallies 377 points; Kotak Bank zooms 12 per cent
Equity benchmark Sensex rallied 377 points on Tuesday, tracking massive buying in Kotak Mahindra Bank after the lender posted strong quarterly earnings. The 30-share BSE index ended 376.60 points or 0.94 per cent higher at 40,522.10. Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty surged 121.65 points or 1.03 per cent to 11,889.40. […]
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Anurag Thakur reminds Bihar voters of Gabbar Singh to keep ‘jungle raj’ away
Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday used the iconic ‘so ja bete nahi to Gabbar Singh aa jayega’ dialogue of the 1975 Bollywood blockbuster ‘Sholay’ to warn people against Bihar’s return to ‘jungle raj’ if the RJD was voted to power. Thakur, the Union Minister of State for Finance, asked […]
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UGC NET Admit Card 2020 for upcoming exams expected to be released soon at ntanet.nic.in
The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to soon release the admit cards for UGC-NET exams scheduled in November. NTA started the phase-wise exam for UGC- NET June/September session on September 24. Till now, the exams have been conducted on seven separate dates i.e., September 24, 25, 29, 30 October […]
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Woman shot dead outside her college in Ballabhgarh, accused arrested
The man, who shot dead a 21-year-old woman just after she took an examination in a college in Haryana’s Ballabhgarh on Monday, and his accomplice have been arrested, according to reports. The main accused, who the police have said knew the victim, had tried to pull the woman inside his […]
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NCP looking for non-Congress, non-BJP partners for Goa polls: Praful Patel
The Nationalist Congress Party will offer a non-Congress non-BJP option for the people of Goa and will look to get together with like minded parties ahead of the 2022 assembly elections in the state, party leader Praful Patel said Tuesday. Addressing a press conference in Goa, the former Union minister […]
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Significant move, says Rajnath Singh as India signs defence pact, BECA with US
India and the United States signed the Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement (BECA) during the 2+2 ministerial dialogue on Tuesday which allows both countries to share sensitive information regarding satellite and sensor data. The landmark defence pact was signed after discussions between defence minister Rajnath Singh and his visiting American […]
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100 MSRTC bus staffers who worked in Mumbai test positive for Covid-19
At least 100 Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) staffers tested positive after reaching Sangli district in Maharashtra, the corporation said onTuesday. The staffers were deployed in Mumbai and were operating buses in the city. They had completed their duty and reached their hometown where they underwent a rapid antigen […]
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Mass copying using WhatsApp groups; 28 mobiles seized from engineering colleges in Kerala
Twenty-eight mobile phones have been seized in connection with exam malpractice reported in four engineering colleges during supplementary examinations held on October 23. Of these, 16 were confiscated from one college, 10 from another college and one each from the other two colleges. This information emerged during an online hearing […]