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NEW DELHI: A probe into illegal betting-linked money laundering has led the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to a bike-taxi driver in Delhi, whose bank account saw unexplained deposits of Rs 331.36 crore over eight months. Officials said the agency stumbled upon the Rapido driver while tracking transactions connected to the 1xBet betting network. The deposits —…
Elon Musk‘s Tesla A new global survey suggests that political considerations are shaping electric vehicle (EV) buying choices, with more than four in 10 EV drivers saying they would steer clear of Tesla due to its political associations. The findings come from an international poll conducted for the Global EV Alliance, which represents national EV…
For the family of Mohammad Jumman (35), an e-rickshaw driver from Shastri Park in northeast Delhi, Monday night was one of agonising uncertainty. His phone location had last shown him stuck in traffic near Lal Qila, after which all contact was lost.Early Tuesday morning, the family reached the LNJP mortuary, their emotions swinging helplessly between…
GURGAON: Haryana’s top police officer, OP Singh, has warned that certain vehicles are more likely to be associated with reckless driving, singling out Thar and Bullet motorcycles during a public interaction on Saturday. Speaking to reporters, Singh said officers could not ignore high-risk vehicles while conducting road checks. “If it’s a Thar, how can we…
BENGALURU: A Bengaluru-based woman has warned commuters to stay alert after claiming a Rapido cab driver used a fake version of the ride-hailing app to inflate fares.In a detailed LinkedIn and Instagram post that has since gone viral, Meenal Goel described how the driver allegedly tried to overcharge her using an app that looked identical…
Drunk drivers are terrorists, says VC Sajjanar NEW DELHI: ‘Drunk drivers are terrorists, I stand by my statement DRUNK DRIVERS ARE TERRORISTS’, said Hyderabad police commissioner VC Sajjanar, following the tragic bus fire in Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool district that killed 20 people. He described the incident as a preventable massacre caused by the reckless and…
A 28-year-old Indian-origin truck driver accused of causing a deadly crash in Florida failed his commercial driver’s licence (CDL) test ten times before obtaining it, US officials have revealed. The case of Harjinder Singh, who has been living illegally in the United States since 2018, has reignited a national debate over the issuing of CDLs…
India has emerged as the frontrunner in renewable energy progress across South and Southeast Asia, outpacing coal and setting an example for the region, according to a recent report by S&P Global Ratings. As per news agency ANI, the study noted that India’s strong policy framework, advancing technology adoption and robust private investment are fuelling…
India’s online shopping patterns are gradually becoming less dependent on the festive season, though mobiles and electronics continue to drive the September-October sales surge, according to a report by consulting firm Redseer. As per news agency PTI, the study notes that while the overall online retail sector is moving towards a more balanced, year-round demand…
Copper demand in the United States and India is set to outpace China over the next ten years, even as growth slows in the world’s biggest consumer of the metal. While China will continue to lead the market, analysts say that other regions and factors are likely to play a bigger role in shaping global…
