Spread the love       Maruti, Hyundai clock highest-ever monthly domestic sales NEW DELHI: Carmakers rode festive demand to new sales records in Oct. Growth extended beyond SUVs, with Maruti Suzuki reporting stronger car sales and supply constraints in CNG vehicles, although the durability of demand after the festive season will be the next test.Maruti and Hyundai recorded their highest-ever monthly domestic...

Spread the love       EPFO will initiate the settlement process automatically after completing the prescribed identity and bank account verification. The eligible amount will then be transferred to the rightful beneficiaries. NEW DELHI: Union labour and employment minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday launched WhatsApp-based services for Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) subscribers.The roll out will allow them to check their provident...

Spread the love       The 52-year-old senator had been travelling across the country to campaign for Democratic candidates US Senator Chris Murphy has been hospitalised after suffering a stroke, his chief of staff told Politico on Sunday, adding that the Connecticut Democrat was responding well to treatment and was expected to make a full recovery.Murphy began experiencing numbness in his arm...

Spread the love       The arrests come days after singer Diljit Dosanjh performed in New Delhi. NEW DELHI: Three people, including a woman, have been arrested for allegedly writing pro-Khalistan slogans at two Delhi Metro stations, police said on Sunday. The graffiti also carried a message targeting singer Diljit Dosanjh.The arrests come days after Dosanjh performed in the national capital on...

Spread the love       Bhandari further alleged that Priyanka was kept in the background during Saturday’s mock parliament exercise NEW DELHI: BJP on Sunday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of attempting to sideline his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, alleging that she was deliberately denied an opportunity to speak at the INDIA bloc rally at Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan.BJP national spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari...

Spread the love       File photo: Britain’s Chief Secretary to the Treasury Emma Reynolds A British treasury minister has reignited a political row over Labour’s definition of “working people” after saying employers do not fall under the category, drawing criticism from opposition politicians who accused the government of overlooking the contribution of small-business owners.Chief secretary to the treasury Emma Reynolds made...

Spread the love       more than 300 arrested at London protest/Image: AP​ More than 300 people were arrested during a demonstration outside the US Embassy in London against the UK government’s ban on Palestine Action, with police reporting 325 detentions over the weekend.Hundreds gathered in the Nine Elms area on Saturday, holding placards opposing the group’s proscription under terrorism legislation. Some...

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: New Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, in his first address after taking charge on Sunday, said restoring the sanctioned fighter squadron strength, accelerating indigenous programmes like Light Combat Aircraft ‘Tejas’ and fifth-generation Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA), and strengthening tri-services synergy will be his top priorities.“Tejas MklA and lI, AMCA, Indian...

Spread the love       The accused allegedly resisted arrest, pelted stones at police personnel and attempted to escape. ANANTAPUR: Tensions escalated in Anantapur district as Hemanth, the prime accused in the horrific chainsaw attack on a Class 10 student at Zilla Parishad High School in Raptadu, was shot during a police encounter.Acting on credible intelligence that the suspect was hiding in...