Turbo-petrol engines are increasingly being offered in affordable SUVs in India, with several compact and sub-compact models under Rs 10 lakh (ex-showroom) now featuring this option, delivering improved performance over naturally aspirated units. These engines provide stronger low-end torque for easier city driving and better acceleration for highway overtakes. The shift reflects changing buyer preferences,…
The Election Commission blamed clerical errors for a letter by the EC being circulated with a BJP seal. Issuing an official clarification, the EC said that the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) submitted a document bearing the party seal as part of a clarification requested regarding the 2019 guidelines on the publication of criminal antecedents of…
MEERUT: Two men were arrested on Monday for allegedly beheading a Delhi-based woman and dumping the body near a canal in a forested part of a village in Bulandshahr’s Narsena area. One of those nabbed was her ‘lover’, Vikas Kumar, who had lived with her in Delhi for about three years, police said.Babli Devi, 38,…
BAREILLY: A one-month-old girl died allegedly due to starvation and illness after her jobless parents left her and two other siblings alone at home and went out to beg on Friday. The family lives in Qila Cantonment area of Bareilly.The child’s father, Mohd Shadab, has been living with his family in a rented house for…
A young German boy named Anjaneya has captivated hearts online after his visit to Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir. His pure chanting and profound devotion, reminiscent of Hanuman’s loyalty, went viral, drawing praise for his spiritual connection. The temple, a global pilgrimage site, continues to attract international visitors seeking spiritual and cultural experiences. In the heart of…
Police have arrested a staff member of Mumbai’s Siddhivinayak temple for allegedly stealing money from donation boxes, officials said on Sunday. MUMBAI: A 57-year-old man was arrested by Dadar Police for allegedly stealing money from the Siddhivinayak Temple in Prabhadevi. An FIR was registered after a temple employee filed a complaint.Police said the incident took…
He was allegedly beaten, disrobed, and paraded naked by 15 individuals, including his in-laws. NASHIK: A 25-year-old man was allegedly beaten up in his uncle’s home, disrobed, tied to a pole and paraded naked in public by a group of 15 people, including his in-laws, in Bhuswal of Jalgaon district on Friday a few hours…
Air Canada crash (Images/X) An audio clip from the cockpit has revealed the final moments before an Air Canada Express plane collided with a fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport. The accident killed both the pilot and co-pilot and forced the airport to shut down.The air traffic control recording captures a series of urgent…
Several players are opting for the more lucrative Indian Premier League over the PSL, while also seeking pay hikes amid the ongoing West Asian conflict. (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Contract breaches despite signed agreements, demands for higher pay, and last-minute withdrawals have left the Pakistan Cricket Board dealing with multiple challenges ahead of the…
Former India captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth has stirred debate over Riyan Parag being appointed captain of Rajasthan Royals ahead of IPL 2026, suggesting that the 24-year-old may have benefited from preferential backing within the franchise.Parag is set to take over the leadership role from Sanju Samson, who was traded to Chennai Super Kings for Rs 18…