TVS is expanding its electric scooter offerings with a new EV model positioned below the iQube in its EV portfolio. The upcoming scooter, likely to be named the Orbiter, is slated for launch on August 28. This new product represents a fresh approach for TVS in the electric vehicle market. The launch invites do not offer details about the scooter itself. The company is developing a straightforward, no-frills scooter design, potentially utilizing a hub-mounted motor to reduce costs. This new scooter will serve as an entry-level model in the TVS lineup. While the Orbiter name is favored, the company has…
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The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) presented a model of the Indian Space Station (BAS) module at the two-day National Space Day celebrations held at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi. India plans to launch the first module of its indigenous space station, BAS, by 2028, joining the select group of nations operating orbital laboratories. Currently, there are two operational orbital laboratories: the International Space Station, managed by five space agencies, and China’s Tiangong space station. India aims to establish five BAS modules by 2035 as part of its ambitious plans for the space sector.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is anticipated to visit Pakistan, marking the first such trip in seven years. Discussions are underway to finalize the dates, potentially around October, according to reports. This visit is viewed as a significant development, especially for the Pakistani leadership keen on strengthening ties with the United States. The potential visit follows previous engagements, including two official visits to the United States by Pakistani Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir. This shift in US engagement raises interesting questions about the evolving relationship between the two nations. Experts suggest the US is interested in Pakistan’s rare…
The horror genre in Hollywood has seen remarkable films, but the ‘Conjuring’ series stands out. These movies have defined fear and terror for a generation, with fans eagerly anticipating the latest installment. Director Michael Chaves, who helmed ‘Conjuring: Last Rites’, has shared a chilling experience from the set, detailing his newfound belief in the paranormal. Initially skeptical, Chaves’ perspective shifted dramatically during the project. He recounts a harrowing incident that occurred during filming, which forced him to confront the reality of the supernatural.
A British gamer, engaged in a late-night online gaming session, became a witness to a horrific event. His online friend, located over 1,000 miles away, was fatally stabbed, an incident unfolding in real-time on camera. The gamer immediately contacted the authorities. Initial investigations reveal the victim to be a 32-year-old Finnish woman. She had been gaming with her friend in the UK for approximately ten hours when a window shattered at her home in Puumala. The British player inquired if the woman’s doors were locked; shortly afterward, he heard an unfamiliar voice speaking in Finnish. Unable to provide immediate assistance,…
BMW Group India has become the first luxury car manufacturer in the country to deliver over 5,000 electric vehicles, marking a significant achievement in India’s premium EV market. To celebrate, the company inaugurated a 4,000-kilometer-long high-power charging corridor, spanning from Jammu to Madurai. This corridor features charging stations every 300 kilometers along major national highways and in key cities like Delhi, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Pune, Bengaluru, Coimbatore, and Madurai. The charging stations, in partnership with Statiq and ZION, offer capacities ranging from 120 kW to 720 kW and are strategically located near cafes, restaurants, and public spaces for customer convenience.…
A tragic incident in Purnia, Bihar, resulted in the drowning deaths of five people due to a contractor’s negligence. The event occurred in the Subhash Nagar area of Ward 24, Kasba police station. A dam construction project, funded by the Irrigation Department, was underway from Madrasa Chowk to Mahavir Chowk along a tributary of the Kosi River. To obtain soil for the dam’s construction, the contractor excavated soil from a nearby field, creating a large pit. According to reports, a young girl named Gauri Kumari went to the area for sanitation, slipped, and fell into the pit. Her mother, Sulochana…
On the first day of the monsoon session, the Jharkhand Assembly paid tribute to various deceased individuals, including Dishom Guru Shibu Soren and former Education Minister Ramdas Soren. Speaker Rabindranath Mahto addressed the assembly, highlighting the passing of several prominent figures during the session. He described the death of Dishom Guru as the end of an era, while also acknowledging the political, social, and cultural consciousness he instilled in Jharkhand. Mahto emphasized Soren’s contributions to the state’s foundation. He also remembered Ramdas Soren as a prominent figure in Kolhan’s politics, known for his simplicity and social nature. The assembly also…
Upon arriving in Tokyo, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai visited the historic Asakusa Temple, the oldest and most revered temple in Tokyo. He offered prayers for the well-being, prosperity, and continuous progress of the 30 million people of Chhattisgarh. He expressed his wish for Chhattisgarh to develop into a state filled with peace, strength, and prosperity, moving towards sustainable development. A delegation led by the Chief Minister met with Kayo Ito, the Chief Executive Officer of NTT Ltd. NTT is a leading IT infrastructure and digital solutions company with an annual revenue of $90 billion and operations in over 50…
The Supreme Court has ruled that individuals excluded from the draft electoral roll in Bihar’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process can use their Aadhaar cards to object to their exclusion. The court’s decision aims to ensure that eligible voters are not omitted from the electoral process. Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi, presiding over the bench, stated that individuals can submit their objections using either one of the eleven documents listed in Form 6 by the Election Commission of India (ECI) or their Aadhaar card, thereby permitting Aadhaar as proof of identity for inclusion in the voters’ list. The apex…