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E-trucks localisation plans stumble on scalability block

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- A chicken-or-egg-first problem has developed in the country's electric truck industry with the government pushing manufacturers to comply with an ambitious localization plan, whi... Read More


H-1B fee hike is Trump's second blow to gems and jewellery

mumbai, Oct. 13 -- Donald Trump's decision to hike H-1B visa fees may have put the spotlight on India's information technology (IT) services industry, but it has also delivered a twin blow to the gems... Read More


UP police chief orders crackdown on illegal firecracker making, sale and storage

LUCKNOW, Oct. 13 -- Director general of police (DGP), Rajeev Krishna, has issued strict directives to crack down on the sale, purchase, manufacture, and storage of crackers and its raw materials acros... Read More


3 men thrashed for 'occult practices'in Meerut village; two arrested

MEERUT, Oct. 13 -- Three men were thrashed by locals at a cremation ground in Azrada village under Mundali police station limits in Meerut district for allegedly performing occult rituals late Friday ... Read More


Visit of Afghan foreign minister to Taj cancelled

AGRA, Oct. 13 -- The planned visit of Afghanistan's foreign minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, to the Taj Mahal, Agra, on Sunday was cancelled at the last moment, officials confirmed, without providing a re... Read More


Power engineers reject privatisation, resolve for record supply during Diwali

LUCKNOW, Oct. 13 -- At a "Chintan Manthan Shivir" (brainstorming camp) held here under the banner of Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Parishad Abhiyanta Sangh, power engineers unanimously rejected the priva... Read More


Today's united India is a result of Sardar Patel's leadership: UP CM

LUCKNOW, Oct. 13 -- The united India that all see today is because of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, chief minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday, announcing programmes to mark the 150th birth anniversary... Read More


Govt plans to exempt green nod for solid waste facilities

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- The Union environment ministry has proposed to exempt common municipal solid waste management facilities and Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETPs) from obtaining prior environ... Read More


Indian wolf finds place on IUCN's danger list; only 3k left in the wild

MUMBAI, Oct. 13 -- The Indian wolf (Canis lupus pallipes), one of the most ancient and elusive wolf lineages in the world, has entered the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)'s Red L... Read More


Gor, Agrawal discuss firming up trade deal

India, Oct. 13 -- US ambassador-designate Sergio Gor on Sunday held talks with commerce secretary Rajesh Agrawal on India-US economic ties with the two sides looking at ways to firm up a trade deal. G... Read More