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PM Modi offered prayers at Maa Bamleshwari temple in Chhattisgarh's Dongargarh
Maruti to boost flexibility in mfg to roll out vehicles as per mkt demand
Maruti Suzuki India is looking to bring in more flexibility in its production processes in order to produce vehicles as per the evolving market scenario, according to a senior company official.
The country's largest carmaker is looking to strengthen the production of high selling utility vehicles while curtailing the roll out of the entry level cars.
Tyre demand to remain robust amid positive economic environment: JK Tyre CMD
Demand for tyres in the domestic market is expected to remain robust going ahead as the automobile industry continues to scale new highs amid a positive economic environment, JK Tyre Chairman and Managing Director Raghupati Singhania said.
In an interaction with PTI, the veteran industry leader said that robust Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth and the government's focus on infrastructure development, is expected to fuel growth for the automobile sector as well as the tyre industry.
Kaleshwaram is the biggest engineering blunder, says Anurag Thakur
Amid the controversy over the alleged lapse in the Kaleshwaram lift irrigation project on the Godavari river in poll-bound Telangana, Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Anurag Thakur on Saturday said, "Kaleshwaram is the biggest engineering blunder."
The Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project (KLIP) is a multi-purpose irrigation project on the Godavari River in Telangana's Kaleshwaram.
Hyundai Motor set for SUVs accounting over 60% of sales in 2023: COO Garg
Hyundai Motor India Ltd is on track to achieving 60 per cent of its total domestic sales from SUVs this year with models like Creta and the newly launched Exter accelerating the growth, according to company COO Tarun Garg.
With exports accelerating in the last three months, the company is also confident of sustaining its overseas shipments momentum despite concerns over global geopolitical situation.
Primary schools to be shut in Delhi till Nov 10, says Atishi amid rising pollution levels
Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Pannun threatens to blow up AI flight on Nov 19
Designated terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the founder of the banned Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), has released a new video asking Sikhs not to fly in Air India aircraft after November 19, as their lives can be under threat.
"We are asking the Sikh people not to fly via Air India. From November 19, there will be a global blockade. Air India won't be allowed to operate. Sikh people, don't travel by Air India after November 19. Your life can be in danger," Pannun said in the video that is circulating on social media.
Q2 earnings, global trends, trading activity of foreign investors to drive market movement: Analysts
The ongoing quarterly earnings report card of corporates, global trends and trading activity of foreign investors are key factors to drive the momentum in the equity markets this week, analysts said.
Moreover, markets would also focus on global oil benchmark Brent crude and the rupee-dollar trend.
Thousands sleep outside in Nepal after earthquake kills at least 157 people and destroys most houses
Thousands of villagers in the mountains of northwestern Nepal slept outdoors Saturday night in the bitter cold after an earthquake killed at least 157 people and damaged or destroyed most homes.
Most of the houses in villages in Jajarkot district either collapsed or were severely damaged by the sudden earthquake Friday night, while the few concrete houses in towns were also damaged.
Home Minister Amit Shah to address rally in Bihar's Muzaffarpur today
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address a mega-rally in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district on Sunday.
Bihar BJP president Samrat Choudhary and other senior party leaders will receive the Union Home Minister at Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport airport in Patna on Sunday afternoon. From the airport, Shah will take a helicopter to Patahi, the venue of the rally in Muzaffarpur.
This is Shah's first visit to Bihar after the findings of the caste-based survey, conducted by the Nitish Kumar government, were made public in the state on October 2.
Lotus flower has transformed MP from sick to unique state, says Jyotiraditya Scindia
Campaigning for his party in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh, Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia took a swipe at the Congress party, describing it as a government without direction.
"BJP got the opportunity to rule Madhya Pradesh for three years. If you remove the Covid period then BJP only got 15 months in MP. In those 15 months, the BJP Government did what Congress couldn't do in 55 years," Jyotiradiyta Scindia said.
Indian envoy asks Canada to produce evidence in separatist Nijjar's killing
India's High Commissioner to Canada, Sanjay Kumar Verma reiterated New Delhi's stand on the diplomatic standoff with Canada, and urged Ottawa to release evidence backing up its allegation regarding the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
The Indian envoy made the remarks in an interview with the Canadian platform, The Globe and Mail on Friday.
Delhi's air pollution: Air quality in severe plus category again
A toxic haze lingered over Delhi for the sixth consecutive day on Sunday as pollution levels once again reached the severe plus category due to unfavourable wind conditions, particularly calm winds during the night.
The air quality index deteriorated from 415 at 4 pm on Saturday to 460 at 7 am on Sunday.
Under the Centre's air pollution control plan, all emergency measures, including a ban on polluting trucks, commercial four-wheelers, and all types of construction, are mandated to be initiated and enforced in the National Capital Region if the AQI crosses the 450-mark.
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First Published: Nov 05 2023 | 9:08 AM IST