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Cloudburst in Chamoli’s Tharali: Homes Destroyed, Girl Missing

Cloudburst in Chamoli’s Tharali: Homes Destroyed, Girl Missing

Chamoli, Uttarakhand (Rajeev Sharma): A cloudburst struck Tharali tehsil in Chamoli district late Friday night, causing large-scale destruction and leaving at least one person missing, officials said on Saturday. According to District Magistrate Sandeep Tiwari, the downpour sent massive debris rushing through the area, flattening several houses and severely damaging the official residence of the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM). Confirming the situation, Disaster Management Secretary Vinod Kumar Suman stated, “Heavy debris entered houses, markets and even the SDM’s residence. Relief teams along with the district administration have reached the affected site. One girl has gone missing, and search operations are ongoing.”…
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BonV Aero Wins ELCINA Honour for Manufacturing Excellence, Cementing Its Status as a Deep-Tech Leader

BonV Aero Wins ELCINA Honour for Manufacturing Excellence, Cementing Its Status as a Deep-Tech Leader

BonV Aero, India's fast-growing deep-tech aerospace startup, has been awarded the prestigious Certificate of Merit by the Electronic Industries Association of India (ELCINA) under the SME category for Excellence in Manufacturing. This recognition is a testament to BonV Aero's commitment to quality-driven production, its robust operational discipline, and its indigenous capabilities in building advanced aerial platforms for India's toughest terrains. Roshan Senapati, Head of Marketing, BonV, receiving the Award From High Altitude Labs to Manufacturing Recognition For a company that began with a clear mission - to transform aerial logistics in India's most inaccessible frontiers - this award marks a…
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TVS King Kargo HD EV, Launched – Ushers in a New Era in Cargo Mobility

TVS King Kargo HD EV, Launched – Ushers in a New Era in Cargo Mobility

TVS Motor Company, a global leader in two and three-wheeler manufacturing, today launched the TVS King Kargo HD EV - engineered for the evolving needs of the urban and semi-urban logistics segment. The TVS King Kargo HD is purpose-built to combine cutting-edge technology, robust design, performance and reliability. The company also showcased the TVS King Kargo HD CNG variant, which will be launched before the end of the calendar year '25. Launch of TVS King Kargo HD The TVS King Kargo HD EV is designed to elevate safety, comfort, and connectivity for last-mile delivery operators. It introduces a host of…
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PNB MetLife Survey Identifies Indian Fathers’ Financial Saving Habits into Three Distinct Personas

Nearly two thirds of Indian fathers now see themselves as "Hero Dads", according to new PNB MetLife survey. Recognising the vital role fathers play in our lives, PNB MetLife India Insurance Limited (PNB MetLife), one of India's leading life insurers explored how they perceive their role in financial decision making. The nationwide survey which kickstarted on Father's Day and spanned across India in June, July and August engaged fathers in identifying their 'Dad Type' based on their financial attitudes, classifying them into three distinct personas. A significant 62% of respondents identified themselves as 'Hero Dads' - guardians of their family's…
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Duracell Introduces Innovative Range of Lithium Coin Batteries with Bitter Coating to Help Discourage Swallowing by Toddlers

Duracell Introduces Innovative Range of Lithium Coin Batteries with Bitter Coating to Help Discourage Swallowing by Toddlers

Duracell, the world's leading manufacturer of high-performance alkaline batteries, specialty cells, and rechargeables, has launched its new range of Duracell Lithium Coin Battery in India, available in three sizes - CR2025, CR2016, and CR2032. With this launch, Duracell now also offers bitter coating along with child resistant packaging into some of its lithium coin batteries, combining trusted performance with a safety-first approach designed for modern households in order to help reducing battery ingestions by young children. Help Keep Your Kids Safe Accidental ingestion of button batteries can pose a serious health risk to young children requiring immediate medical attention. These…
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Masai and XLRI Launch 6-Month Entrepreneurship Program to Nurture India’s Next Generation of Startup Leaders

Masai and XLRI Launch 6-Month Entrepreneurship Program to Nurture India’s Next Generation of Startup Leaders

Masai, one of India's leading outcome-based platforms, in collaboration with XLRI, has announced the launch of a 6-month entrepreneurship program designed to equip recent graduates, working professionals and aspiring founders with practical skills, mentorship, and industry exposure. The launch comes at a time when the global digital economy, largely driven by entrepreneurial ventures, is projected to reach $23 trillion by 2025, growing at an annual rate of 15-20%. In India, startups attracted a record $35 billion in funding in 2024, underscoring the strength and vibrancy of the country's entrepreneurial ecosystem. Against this backdrop, the Masai-XLRI program aims to prepare the…
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Cultural Symphony of India: Ganesh Chaturthi Celebration at Genesis Centre

Cultural Symphony of India: Ganesh Chaturthi Celebration at Genesis Centre

Calgary (Rajeev Sharma): The Indian community in Calgary is organizing a grand celebration, "Cultural Symphony of India – Ganesh Chaturthi," which will bring together devotion, culture, and community spirit at the Genesis Centre in Calgary NE. The festivities will commence at 11:00 AM with the Ganesh Murti Sthapana and Aarti, accompanied by Dhol Tasha, setting the stage for a spiritually uplifting day. The event will feature cultural performances, including dance, music, and drama, showcasing India's rich heritage. A complimentary community lunch (Bhandara) will be served from 3:00 PM onwards, welcoming families and friends to share a meal together. Children's activities,…
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U.S. Freezes Truck Driver Work Visas After Deadly Florida Crash

U.S. Freezes Truck Driver Work Visas After Deadly Florida Crash

Washington (Rajeev Sharma): The U.S. government has ordered an immediate suspension of the issuance of worker visas for commercial truck drivers, citing rising safety concerns. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the move on X, noting that an influx of foreign drivers on American roads was “putting lives at risk” and undermining U.S. trucking jobs. Florida Accident Sparks Action The policy shift follows a tragic accident on August 12 in Florida, where three people lost their lives. The truck involved was driven by Harjinder Singh, an Indian national who had reportedly crossed into the United States illegally in 2018. Investigators…
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Delhi Police Expands Probe into CM Attack Case, Associate Held in Rajkot

Delhi Police Expands Probe into CM Attack Case, Associate Held in Rajkot

New Delhi (National Times): The Delhi Police investigation into the attack on Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has taken a wider turn with the detention of one of the accused, Rajesh’s friend in Rajkot. Officials said this individual had allegedly transferred money to Rajesh, raising suspicions of a broader support network. Police teams stationed in Rajkot are also verifying information from the accused’s seized mobile phone. Data retrieved has led investigators to at least five people whose statements will be recorded today, while another suspect is expected to be brought to Delhi by evening. So far, the police have identified ten…
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Elvish Yadav Residence Firing Case: Key Accused Caught in Faridabad Encounter

Elvish Yadav Residence Firing Case: Key Accused Caught in Faridabad Encounter

Faridabad (Balwinder Singh): In a major breakthrough, the Faridabad Crime Branch has arrested Ishant alias Ishu Gandhi, who is accused of opening fire outside social media star Elvish Yadav’s Gurugram residence on August 17. Police sources revealed that Gandhi was intercepted during a late-night operation, where he allegedly fired multiple rounds at the police team with an automatic pistol. Officers returned fire, during which the accused sustained a bullet injury in his leg. He was immediately taken to hospital and is undergoing treatment under police custody. Investigators said the accused had been on the run since the firing incident, which…
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