Month: September 2024

UP School Teacher Beats Class 2 Student For Not Reciting Table Of 7, Arrested

September 2, 2024 admin

Boy’s father said his son returned home severely bruised, police said (Representational) Agra (UP): A private school teacher was arrested on Monday for allegedly beating a student of Class 2 for not reciting the table of seven, police said on Monday. The accused was identified as Ashok, a resident of Torda village, police said. According…

Nation

Rare strike disrupts Israel while Biden says Netanyahu isn’t doing enough to reach Gaza deal

September 2, 2024 admin

Israeli Police officers detain a protester during clashes following an anti-government rally calling for the release of Israelis held hostage by Palestinian militants in Gaza since October, in Tel Aviv on September 1, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP A rare general strike in Israel to protest the failure to return hostages held in Gaza led…

World

Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai report dip in vehicle dispatches in August

September 2, 2024 admin

Leading automakers Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai and Tata Motors reported decline in wholesales in August as the companies curtailed vehicle dispatches amid drop in demand and to cut inventories at dealer level. Market leader Maruti Suzuki India said its total domestic passenger vehicle wholesales were at 1,43,075 units last month as compared to 1,56,114 units in…

Business

Kerala Cricket League | Azharuddeen’s whirlwind knock powers Alleppey Ripples to an easy win

September 2, 2024 admin

Rising to the occasion: Azharuddeen struck a swashbuckling 92. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Captain Mohammed Azharuddeen’s classy on-field spectacle (92 off 47 balls 3×4, 9×6,) was the perfect innings to launch the Kerala Cricket League and it powered Alleppey Ripples to a five-wicket victory over Thrissur Titans at the Greenfield stadium here on Monday….

Sports

“You’re Talking About Jealousy”: Ravichandran Ashwin’s Big Take On Partnering Ravindra Jadeja For India

September 2, 2024 admin

Ravichandran Ashwin (L) and Ravindra Jadeja© X (Twitter) Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja have already established themselves as two of the most significant spinners for the Indian cricket team in the past couple of decades. Their partnership has been significant for India on multiple occasions and both of them feature in the Top…

Sports

Taliban chief tells officials to enforce new morality law

September 2, 2024 admin

A poster of Taliban Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada. | Photo Credit: AFP Taliban supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada has ordered Afghan officials to enact a sweeping new morality law curtailing women’s rights and enshrining an austere vision of Islamic society. Taliban authorities last month announced the law, which includes rules that women’s faces, bodies and voices…

World

Tropical Storm Yagi sets off floods and landslides in Philippines, leaving at least 14 dead

September 2, 2024 admin

A resident rides an old refrigerator to avoid a flooded street caused by heavy rains from Tropical Storm Yagi, locally called Enteng, on Monday, September 2, 2024, in Cainta, Rizal province, Philippines. | Photo Credit: AP A storm set off landslides and unleashed pounding rains that flooded many northern Philippine areas overnight into Monday (September…

World

Volkswagen Weighs First-Ever Germany Plant Closures To Cut Costs

September 2, 2024 admin

Volkswagen’s headquarters in Wolfsburg, Germany. (Photo: Krisztian Bocsi / Bloomberg) Volkswagen AG is considering unprecedented factory closures in Germany in a bid for deeper cutbacks, delivering another blow to Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s government. The potential measures, targeting its main passenger car brand as well as other group operations, also include trying to end the company’s…

World

Putin says Ukraine border incursion will not stop Russian advance

September 2, 2024 admin

Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, speaks as he visits the Tubten Shedrub Ling datsan in Kyzyl, Republic of Tyva, Russia, Monday, Sept.ember 2, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday (September 2, 2024) that his Army was rapidly advancing in east Ukraine, citing this as proof that Kyiv’s cross-border incursion…

World

Maruti Suzuki cuts prices of select trims of Alto K10, S-Presso

September 2, 2024 admin

Maruti Suzuki Alto K10. | Photo Credit: Bijoy Ghosh Maruti Suzuki India on Monday (September 2024) said it has reduced prices of select variants of entry-level models Alto K10 and S-Presso with immediate effect. The price of S-Presso LXI Petrol has been reduced by ₹2,000 and the price of Alto K10 VXI Petrol has been…

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