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Year-End Discounts Help Volkswagen Tiguan Achieve 826 Percent Growth in December 2019
In terms of yearly, sales, amidst a slump in sales, the Tiguan recorded only 2 per cent dip as against its sales in 2018.
US to Permanently Halt About 1,000 Drones over Chinese Tech Concerns
The US government is planning to permanently halt its civilian drone program after deciding that the risk of the drones being used by Beijing for spying was too high.
Armed Men Loot 25 Kg Valuables from Jewellery Shop in UP’s Muzaffarnagar
Four masked men came on two motorcycles and barged into the shop.
Leg-up for Environmental Laws But Will Maradu Flats Demolition Knock Down Kerala’s Real Estate Sector?
While Kerala’s fragile environmental ecosystem gets a big backing with these judgments, the question is: where will Kerala generate jobs from after the hospitality and real estate sector take the blow?
Delhi-Based BioD Sells Over 10 Million Litres of Biodiesel Within First Year of Operation
The company’s facility in Bawal, Haryana have the capability to produce up to 120 kiloliters of biodiesel a day, processing used cooking oil and other multi-feedstock.
Joaquin Phoenix Wins Critics' Choice Award for Joker
Joaquin Phoenix is also predicted to have strong possibility of winning an Academy Award for his performance in 'Joker'.
Noida Traffic Police Warns Illegal E-Rickshaws Will be Seized, Asks Owners to Park Heavy Vehicles at Transport Nagar
Challans have been issued to 135 vehicle owners under the Motor Vehicles Act for violation of various traffic rules.
Ex-pope Benedict Rejects Opening Up Priesthood to Married Men
Francis is currently considering allowing it in remote locations, such as the Amazon, where communities seldom have Mass due to a lack of priests, and is expected to publish his decision in the coming weeks.
As AMU Reopens Today, VC Seeks Security for Himself, Family Citing Threats From 'Lumpen Elements'
The Aligarh Muslim University was closed early for winter vacations from December 16, a day after students clashed with police during a protest against the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act on campus.
China to Buy USD 200 Billion More Products as Part of Trade Deal Phase 1: US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin
Steven Mnuchin said the first phase of the trade deal includes real enforcement provision. If they don't comply with the agreement, the president retains the authority to put on tariffs, both existing tariffs and additional tariffs, he added.
Haryana Supplying Contaminated Water to Capital, Says Delhi Jal Board Vice Chairman
BJP MP Meenakshi Lekhi, however, rejected the allegation terming it an "absolute lie" being spread by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
As Shaheen Bagh Stir Nears a Month, Hawan's Sacred Fire & Verses from Quran Fill Up Skyline with Thousands in Attendance
The ceremony, where there was a traditional Hindu-style 'hawan' and chants of Sikh 'kirtan', saw participants also reading out the Preamble of the Constitution and taking oath to preserve its 'socialist, secular' values.
FPIs Pull Out Rs 2,415 Cr from Domestic Markets in Jan So far
FPIs invested a net amount of Rs 777 crore in equities and pulled out Rs 3,192.7 crore from the debt segment between January 1-10. This translates into a cumulative net outflow of Rs 2,415.7 crore.
'Cut Money', 'Syndicates' Behind No Central Schemes Like Ayushman Bharat in Bengal: PM Modi
Speaking at the 150th Kolkata Port Trust programme at the Netaji Indoor Stadium, PM Modi said, 'Already, 75 lakhs people got benefitted from Ayushman Bharat and eight crore farmers benefitted from PM Kisan Samman Nidhi.'
Looking at History Through Religious Lens Dangerous Distortion, Says Kabir Khan
Kabir Khan, who has made 'The Forgotten Army: Azaadi Ke Liye' starring Sunny Kaushal and debutante Sharvari, says that colouring history in religious shades is a dangerous thing.
The Tippling Point | In the World of Rum, Climate and Woods Meditate to Bring the Dark Booze to Your Table
There are rums that are as precious as the most famous Cognac or wine. You'd love to give them all the time in the world holding it in the mouth.