The Honda City Is The Only Other Car Under Rs 13 Lakh To Get A Sunroof In The Model Line-Up Yes, you heard it right, the Honda WRV that will soon launch in India will get a sunroof in at least the top VX variant. The Jazz-based compact crossover has recently[Read More…]
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PM Modi, Amit Shah got Rahul Gandhi’s quote wrong
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday mocked Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi while attributing a quote which he had never said. Addressing a rally in Maharajganj, Modi mocked Rahul, asking his supporters if they have ever heard of anything called coconut juice. “Yesterday he (a Congress politician) made a very[Read More…]
Sonam Kapoor penned a moving message for her newly-married cousin
Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor along with father Anil Kapoor and cousin Arjun Kapoor attended the marriage ceremony of her cousin Akshay Marwah in Abu Dhabi. The wedding was a family affair with plentiful fun, dance, and music. Besides, the caring sister also made it super special with a heartwarming message[Read More…]
BJP leader sent to 12-day police custody in connection with child trafficking case
Women’s wing leader of BJP party Juhi Chowdhury who was arrested on Tuesday in connection with an alleged child trafficking case, has been sent to 12-day police custody by the Jalpaiguri Court. Juhi Chowdhury was arrested from Batasia area close to the Indo-Nepal border on Tuesday night. CID have claimed that she has[Read More…]
The terms Bhakt and Fascist are co-travellers with the term Anti-national
It has been over a week since violence erupted on the Delhi University campus. It started with Ramjas College canceling a seminar invitation to JNU students Umar Khalid and Shehla Rashid after a protest by ABVP. Soon, the episode attracted reactions from people from the different field; with political parties[Read More…]
My tweet was an attempt to be facetious rather than one to bully anyone: Virender Sehwag
Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag issued new statements on Wednesday and clarified his tweet that created a furor across the nation. The former cricketer was accused of bullying Gurmehar Kaur, after he posted a tweet that was seen as a way to mock at the 20-year-old girl. After receiving much backlash[Read More…]
A year later, Delhi Police lacks absolute evidence to charge Kanhaiya Kumar
Almost a year since Kanhaiya Kumar’s arrest on charges of sedition, the Delhi Police has reportedly not found any absolute evidence to pursue its charges against the former student of Jawaharlal Nehru University. Kanahaiya Kumar was jailed on February 9, 2016. He was charged with sedition, along with two other[Read More…]
Jammu-Srinagar highway to remain closed for the second consecutive day
The Jammu-Srinagar national highway will remain closed on Wednesday for the second consecutive day due to heavy landslides, reported IANS. Authorities reported that there have been colossal landslides in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir blocking and wrecking major parts of the roads. In places around Mehar, clearance of the[Read More…]
Gurmehar Kaur-Sehwag row: Gautam Gambhir reacted with a strong message!
Popular cricketer Gautam Gambhir is the latest personality to join the intense ongoing debate on 20-year-old Gurmehar Kaur’s Facebook posts. Gambhir put up a video on his twitter account on Tuesday morning with a caption that reads: “The freedom of expression is absolute and equal for all! High time we[Read More…]
Indian humourist Tarak Mehta Passes Away at 87
Padma Shri Indian playwright Tarak Mehta passes away at the age of 87, on Wednesday. Mehta was a renowned Indian humorist best known for his Gujarati columns in Duniya Ne Undha Chashma. Apart from being a playwright and a humorist he was also a prolific writer. He has translated and[Read More…]
Thiruvananthapuram first, Pune second, Kolkata ranked third in City-Systems survey
The Annual Survey of India’s City-Systems (ASICS), released by Janaagraha Centre for Citizenship and Democracy on Tuesday, ranked 21 key cities from 18 states in the nation, based on 83 parameters on the City-Systems framework. In the annual survey, Bengaluru has slipped from rank 12 in 2015 to rank 16[Read More…]
Supreme Court to hear pleas seeking to stop killing of street dogs
After receiving a number of pleas filed by the animal rights activists, the Supreme Court on Wednesday will resume its hearing on people’s request to stop the killing of stray dogs. The activists have challenged the order passed by various civic bodies for the culling of stray dogs in Kerala[Read More…]
Disappointed, my cricket hero chose to enter wholly politicized debate: Shashi Tharoor on Gurmehar-Sehwag row
Congress lawmaker Shashi Tharoor is the latest personality to join the intense ongoing debate on 20-year-old Gurmehar Kaur’s Facebook posts. The leader strongly expressed regret over cricketer Virender Sehwag’s tweet that was seen as mocking Kaur’s views about her father’s death. Sehwag has taken a jibe at Kaur, a Delhi[Read More…]
Two minors get life term for murder under juvenile law
A sessions court in Jhabua on Tuesday sentenced two teenagers to life imprisonment for the murder of another teenager. Radhu Nana Palia, 16, was stabbed in Jhabua on December 5, 2016. He was allegedly killed for Rs500. Palia was rushed to a local hospital after the incident. Two minors, a[Read More…]
Brace for a warmer summer ahead, warns IMD
In its summer forecast for the season (March to May), India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted an “above normal” temperature across the nation. Notably, even the coldest January was recorded as the eighth warmest in 116 years. Many states may witness heatwave conditions, said the weathermen. As per the IMD,[Read More…]
Donald Trump says he’s open to give undocumented immigrants citizenship
On late Tuesday, President Donald Trump said that the USA is open to immigration legislation and that it would also provide a legal status to some people living in the US illegally and provide a pathway to citizenship to those brought to the US illegally as children. On a conversation[Read More…]
India’s GDP growth slows to 7 percent in Oct-Dec
Central Statistics Office on Tuesday pegged India’s growth rate at 7 percent for the current fiscal, 7.3 per cent for fiscal year 2018 and 7.7 percent for fiscal year 2019. In a statement, the CSO said, “Agriculture and allied sector growth estimated at 4.4 percent in 2016-17, up from 0.8[Read More…]
Ramjas violence: NHRC issues notice to Police Commissioner
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) issued a notice on Tuesday to Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik over the alleged police excesses against students and journalists outside Ramjas College on February 22. During a clash between different student groups outside the Delhi University college last week, police allegedly attacked a[Read More…]
India’s first heliport inaugurated in Delhi
India’s first dedicated heliport built at a cost of Rs 100 crore for flying in and out of Delhi to nearby areas in choppers became operational on Tuesday. Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju inaugurated the state-of-the-art heliport at Rohini in north Delhi, saying this is the first such integrated[Read More…]
Javed Akhtar slams Rijiju, Sehwag for Gurmehar remarks
Terming it grossly biased, veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar on Tuesday hit out at Union minister Kiren Rijiju for his remark against Delhi University student Gurmehar Kaur, He also took a dig at cricketer Virender Sehwag and wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt, who trolled Kaur after her campaign ‘I am not afraid of[Read More…]
Hyperloop One in talks with govt to operate vehicle in India
Hyperloop One, the US startup that is developing transportation based on the hyperloop concept, is in initial talks with the Indian government and companies to partially build and operate the vehicle on some routes. The company is willing to lead the transformation in the transportation industry of India and seeks[Read More…]
PM Modi meets Indian blind cricket team
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met with Indian Blind Cricket team, the winner of T-20 Blind Cricket World Cup-2017. Prime Minister said he was happy to interact with the members of the Indian blind cricket team. “Had a memorable interaction with our champion cricketers, the winners of the T-20[Read More…]
NTCA bans BBC and its journalist for five years over a documentary
Disappointed by a BBC documentary that questions India’s violent safety actions at Kaziranga national park in Assam, the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) that administers all the tiger reserves in the nation, has forced a ban on the top media group and its journalist Justin Rowlatt for next five years.[Read More…]
PM meets T20 Blind Cricket WC winning team
5 interesting facts about the Honda WR-V
With the Honda WR-V ready to hit showrooms in mid-March 2017, you may have already flipped through a few reports to give you the obvious bits of information. Here’s a quick summary of those facts: The WR-V is based on the same platform as the Jazz and the City. It[Read More…]