Beijing, Chinese ride-hailing app Didi Chuxing has added an online bus-booking service to its platform, the company announced on Monday. The bus-booking service has attracted over 500,000 subscribers and offers more than 700 routes following tests in Beijing and Shenzhen in July, Xinhua news agency reported. Didi Chuxing, formerly known as Didi Kuaidi, already provides […]
Frankfurt, Oct 20 (IANS) Germany’s Hesse province Economics Minister Tarek Al-Wazir will be visiting India next month with a business delegation of more than 30 German companies, India’s consulate general here said on Tuesday. “Hessian Minister of Economics Tarek Al-Wazir will be visiting the cities of Mumbai, Bengaluru and New Delhi along with a business […]
Bengaluru, India, A police case has been filed against Indian spinner Amit Mishra on the complaint of assault by a Mumbai-based film producer and he has been asked to appear for questioning, police said on Tuesday. “We have filed an FIR (first information report) against Mishra on the basis of the complaint Vandana filed on […]
Chandigarh, The Punjab Police on Tuesday said it has arrested two brothers for allegedly involvement in the desecration of Guru Granth Sahib and revealed they were getting instructions from people in Australia. Additional Director General of Police I.P.S. Sahota told media that two brothers, Jaswinder Singh and Rupinder Singh, were arrested for the main case […]
New Delhi, Putting an end to all speculations about him, Indian batting great Virender Sehwag on Tuesday announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket with immediate effect. “Thanks everyone for all your wishes and love. I hereby retire from all forms of international cricket and from the Indian Premier League (IPL),” Sehwag announced […]
Bengaluru, Without spelling out any specific time-frame, Nestle India on Tuesday said the production of Maggi noodles would be resumed as soon as possible. Sources, however, said the instant noodles would be available in the market within four to five months. “Restarting the manufacturing process and bringing Maggi noodles to the consumers requires alignment with […]
Washington, President Barack Obama gave a shout-out to an Indian-American kid who recently made history by becoming the first person to earn a second Global Finalist award in the 2015 Google Science Fair. “We’ve got some young Americans here tonight with that same kind of adventurous spirit,” he said addressing several hundred people including students, […]
New Delhi, President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday hoped that Durga Puja “strengthen the moral foundations of our society and turn us away from all that divides and destroys”. “May Goddess Durga guide us on to the path of justice, truth and wisdom. Let us pray to the universal mother to instill in us a spirit […]
New Delhi, Uber cab driver Shiv Kumar Yadav was convicted by a court here on Tuesday for raping a woman executive on the night of December 5, 2014, in his taxi she hired to head back home. The sentencing will take place on October 23. Police said Yadav drove the woman, who lived in Inderlok […]
Canada , October 20: It is Punjabis all the way. They have done it. It is a time to celebrate for half a million Punjabis as all the nine Indian-Canadians of Punjabo origin have been declared elected as MPs. The new parliament now has three turbaned Sikh MPs as Tim Uppal of the ruling Conservative […]