The Indian automotive market is poised for a surge in electric vehicle (EV) offerings. Several car manufacturers are preparing to launch new electric SUVs in the coming months. This wave of new EVs is expected to coincide with the festive season, with brands like Mahindra, Maruti Suzuki, and VinFast leading the charge. **VinFast’s Entry: VF 6 and VF 7** VinFast is gearing up to introduce its VF 6 and VF 7 models. These vehicles are being assembled at the company’s Tamil Nadu plant using the CKD (Completely Knocked Down) route. The VF 6 and VF 7 are anticipated to offer…
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The body of Lumba Oraon was found in a secluded area outside his village in Ranchi, Jharkhand, leading to immediate police involvement. The police sent the body for a postmortem and initiated an investigation, detaining several suspects. Local accounts suggest a disturbing narrative: the wife of Lumba Oraon is suspected of orchestrating his murder with the help of her lover. Reports indicate the wife formed a relationship with a contractor, which evolved into an affair. The husband became an impediment to their relationship, leading to the installation of CCTV cameras in the home by the lover to monitor Lumba Oraon’s…
Today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a visit to Bihar and West Bengal, with a focus on inaugurating and laying the foundation stones for numerous development projects. The total investment in these projects amounts to approximately Rs 18,200 crore. In Bihar, the Prime Minister’s schedule includes an event in Gaya at around 11 am, where he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for projects valued at about Rs 13,000 crore. This segment involves the flagging off of two trains and a public address. A key highlight of the Bihar visit is the inauguration of the Auntha-Simaria bridge,…
The recent road accident in Florida has raised significant questions and led to scrutiny of visa policies. Amid mounting pressure, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio addressed the issue on social media platform X. He stated that the increasing number of foreign drivers operating large tractor-trailers on American roads poses a threat to American lives and undermines the livelihoods of American truck drivers. Consequently, Rubio has put an immediate halt to issuing all worker visas for commercial truck drivers. The truck driver involved in the accident, Harjinder Singh, reportedly entered the US illegally.
The Punjabi film industry is mourning the loss of Jaswinder Bhalla, a veteran actor and comedian who has died at 65. Known for his comic timing and distinctive style, Bhalla entertained audiences worldwide. The actor, who worked in numerous Punjabi films throughout his 27-year career, passed away after a period of illness. Bhalla was admitted to Fortis Hospital in Mohali. His death has prompted an outpouring of grief, with fans and fellow actors gathering to pay their respects. The funeral will take place on August 23rd at the Balongi Cremation Ground in Mohali. Born on May 4, 1960, in Ludhiana,…
Garena Free Fire Max has released new redeem codes for August 22, 2025, offering players the opportunity to acquire valuable in-game items. These codes provide access to a variety of rewards, including gun skins, emotes, gloo walls, and bundles. Free Fire Max is an enhanced version of the original Free Fire game, launched by the company in 2021. The updated version features improved gameplay mechanics, enhanced graphics, and increased player counts, as well as new game modes, larger maps, and many other enhancements designed to improve the user experience. As players advance in the game, they can personalize their weapons…
In a commanding display ahead of the Asia Cup 2025, Rinku Singh delivered a match-winning performance for the Meerut Mavericks in the UP T20 League. Facing the Gorakhpur Lions, Singh hammered a sensational 108 runs from only 48 deliveries. His innings was punctuated by seven boundaries and eight maximums, securing a six-wicket win for his team. The innings was pivotal, coming when the Mavericks were in a precarious position at 38/4. Singh seized the opportunity, steering the chase with a blend of precision and power. This dominant performance is well-timed ahead of the Asia Cup 2025, particularly as Rinku Singh…
Chhattisgarh is celebrating its 25th year since its establishment in 2000. Under Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai’s guidance, the state is experiencing a new phase of development. The state is emerging as a hub for a green revolution, particularly solar energy. The ‘Solar Energy to Prosperity’ initiative, driven by the Pradhan Mantri Suryaghar Muft Bijli Yojana, and the state government’s complementary subsidies, is propelling Chhattisgarh towards energy independence. The core objective of the Pradhan Mantri Suryaghar Muft Bijli Yojana is to provide clean and free energy by installing solar panels on every rooftop. The Chhattisgarh government’s policy boosts this further,…
In a significant development push, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Gaya, Bihar, on August 22nd to oversee the inauguration and commencement of several key infrastructure projects, collectively valued at Rs 13,000 crore. The visit will include the inauguration of the state’s first six-lane bridge over the Ganges, the Aunta-Simaria bridge, which is designed to enhance connectivity and reduce travel times. Besides the bridge, the Prime Minister will inaugurate projects like the Bakhtiyarpur-Mokama section of NH 31, the Buxar Thermal Power Plant, and the Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital & Research Centre. He will also lay foundation stones for various…
Peter Navarro, a White House trade advisor, discussed the specifics of the recently agreed-upon trade deal between the US and the EU. According to Navarro, the EU has agreed to eliminate all tariffs, while the United States will continue its global tariffs at a rate of 15% to combat its trade deficit. Navarro pointed out a reduced tariff on autos, set at 15%, a decrease from the previous 25%, though still significantly higher than the pre-Trump era’s 2.5%. Additionally, Navarro confirmed that tariffs on steel and aluminum will remain unchanged, without exceptions. The US is projected to secure $750 billion…