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China's zero-COVID policy not "sustainable": WHO Chief as reports questioning Shanghai lockdown surface

The head of the World Health Organization said on Tuesday China's zero-tolerance COVID-19 policy is not sustainable given what is now known of the virus, in rare public comments by the U.N. agency on a government's handling of the pandemic.

May 11, 2022

Adani Airports raises $250 mn for airports development

Adani Airport Holdings Ltd (AAHL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Adani Enterprises Ltd, has announced a successful closure of funding of $250 million senior secured three-year ECB facility from consortium of Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) and Barclays Bank PLC.

May 9, 2022

Toyota Group signs MoU with K'taka for Rs 4,800 crore investment

The Toyota Group of Companies, comprising Toyota Kirloskar Motor and Toyota Kirloskar Auto Parts, on Saturday announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed with the Karnataka government to invest Rs 4,100 crore of a total Rs 4,800 crore towards 'Make in India' and to enable a faster reduction in carbon emissions.

May 8, 2022

Govt panel finds defect in battery cells and design in almost all EV fires

The preliminary findings from the government-constituted probe committee on electric vehicle (EV) fires have found issues with battery cells/design in nearly all of the electric two-wheeler (2W) fire incidents in the country.

May 7, 2022

Porsche owners in India rejoice; TECHART opens first showroom in B'luru [what to expect]

Porsche fine-tuner TECHART finds Indian market promising; first showroom opened in B'luru [what next]

TECHART's first flagship store in Bengaluru will provide various services such as full vehicle conversions, carbon fibre refinement, performance enhancements and handcrafting of individual luxury interiors.

May 6, 2022

Woman tied to electric pole and thrashed in Bihar's Rohtas; five arrested [details]

The incident was reported from Sidhpur village under Chenari police station on Friday night. Police managed to arrest five accused, including her husband.

May 1, 2022

Launch of Indian Navy's Scorpene class submarine INS Vela built by Mazagon Docks with French collaboration

French Defence Manufacturer, Naval group pulls out of India's Project 75 [what it means]

The RFP for Project 75 was sent to five major businesses around the world, including Naval Group-DCNS in France, Rosoboronexport in Russia, Thyssenkrupp in Germany, Navantia in Spain, and Daewoo in South Korea (I).

May 1, 2022

EV Saga continues, one more e-scooter goes up in fire in Hosur

One more Okinawa electric scooter went up in flames in Tamil Nadu's Krishnagiri district on Saturday morning.

Apr 30, 2022

Ram Setu poster: Akshay Kumar, Jacqueline Fernandez mercilessly trolled

Netizens are furious with Akshay Kumar, Jacqueline Fernandez over "no logic" Ram Setu poster

Apr 30, 2022

Tata Motors' electric car 'Avinya' promises 500 kms in 30-min recharge

Taking a giant stride towards the future of mobility, Tata Motors on Friday showcased a pure electric SUV concept car titled 'Avinya' that claims to run for 500 kms in about 30-minute recharge.

Apr 29, 2022

Huge Twitter takeover bid forces Elon Musk to sell Tesla stock worth $4 bn

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has sold around 4.4 million shares of the company worth around $4 billion, as he prepares to take over Twitter for nearly $44 billion.

Apr 29, 2022

TN: 11 electrocuted, 15 injured in Mutt car festival

Chariot procession in TN comes in contact with live wire; 11 killed, 16 injured [details]

Eleven persons were electrocuted and 16 others injured when the top of a car belonging to Appar Madam/Mutt touched the overhead power cable in Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday morning.

Apr 27, 2022

To sell Tesla cars in India, make 'em here, not China; Gadkari tells Musk [details]

Elon Musk, who has just bought Twitter for $44 billion, will have to manufacture his Tesla cars in India, and not China, if he wants to come and sell the vehicles in the country, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said here on Tuesday.

Apr 26, 2022

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with LG Manoj Sinha

J&K's Palli village leads by example; 1,500 solar panels provide clean electricity to 340 homes [details]

Palli became the country's first 'carbon-neutral Panchayat' when Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation a 500-kilowatt solar plant, installed in a record time of nearly three weeks.