China Nio shares soar 20% as EV deliveries more than double in April

Nio’s ET5 stands on display at the Central China International Auto Show on May 25, 2023, in Wuhan, China. Getty Images | Getty Images News | Getty Images Shares of Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio Inc jumped 20% Thursday after its vehicle deliveries more than doubled in April. Hong Kong-listed shares of the company jumped … Read more

Comedian Shyam Rangeela to contest against PM Modi in Varanasi | India News

NEW DELHI: Comedian Shyam Rangeela is all set to contest against PM Narendra Modi from Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency in the upcoming Parliamentary elections. “I will contest election from Varanasi because nowadays no one can be trusted, who will withdraw his nomination at any time”, he said in a post on X.Expressing gratitude towards his … Read more

Where was your respect for Constitution? PM taunts Congress, cites Shah Bano case

Himmatnagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday questioned the Congress’s respect for the Constitution and said Muslim women have suffered under its rule as he referred to the Rajiv Gandhi government overturning the Supreme Court judgment in the Shah Bano case in 1985. He said the Congress never dared to ban the practice of instant … Read more

India, Israel conduct joint security drill

New Delhi: The Israeli embassy said on Wednesday that it collaborated with Indian security forces in conducting a joint security drill with an objective to counter potential future security threats. The drill was conducted in Delhi last week. The exercise witnessed the involvement of various agencies, including the Delhi Police, the National Security Guard and … Read more

25 pc of cyberattacks motivated by ‘espionage’ in APAC region last year: Report

New Delhi: About 25 per cent of cyberattacks were motivated by ‘espionage’ in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region last year, which is significantly higher than the 6 per cent and 4 per cent in Europe and North America, respectively, a new report showed on Wednesday. Of the 2,130 security incidents and 523 confirmed breaches in the … Read more

GST revenues hit record Rs 2.10 lakh crore in April on strong eco momentum, efficient tax collections | India News

NEW DELHI: Goods and Services Tax collections grew 12.4 per cent to a record high of Rs 2.10 lakh crore in April, aided by strong economic momentum and increased domestic transactions and imports, the finance ministry said on Wednesday. The GST collections have breached the Rs 2 lakh crore mark for the first time in … Read more

Trends emerging from first two phases are encouraging, says PM | India News

NEW DELHI: Once again exuding confidence of a comprehensive victory, PM Narendra Modi wrote to NDA candidates in the third phase of polls scheduled for May 7 and said trends emerging from the first two phases were encouraging as people had made up their minds to support the vision of a developed nation by 2047.With … Read more

Arvind Kejriwal plea against arrest: Supreme Court questions timing of arrest, Enforcement Directorate told to reply by May 3 | India News

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday posed some tough questions to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) during the second day of hearing Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s petition challenging his arrest by the central probe agency. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta questioned the probe agency over the timing of the arrest … Read more

Flipkart-owned Cleartrip’s CFO steps down, Akshat Mishra takes over

New Delhi: Flipkart-owned online travel aggregator Cleartrip on Tuesday announced that Aditya Agarwal will step down as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) owing to personal reasons. Akshat Mishra will take over as the new Head of Business Finance at the company. Agarwal will remain with Cleartrip for a few months to facilitate a smooth transition, the … Read more