Tata Motors has finally entered the compact SUV segment with the launch of the Curvv, after initially planning to introduce a model codenamed Blackbird back in 2019 to rival the Hyundai Creta. However, due to geopolitical tensions between India and China, Tata Motors decided to terminate its agreement with Chery, a Chinese car maker, and…
Isuzu has introduced the D-Max 1.7 Single Cab-Chassis variant, allowing customers to customize load bodies to suit their business needs. It is powered by a 2.5-litre diesel engine with 78 bhp and 176 Nm of torque, paired with a 5-speed manual transmission. The vehicle offers basic features like height-adjustable seat belts, multi-information display, and underbody…
US-based oncologists are concerned about the increasing cases of cancer that can be transmitted through common STDs, such as HPV. While major cancer rates have stabilized, cancers linked to HPV are on the rise, particularly in the age group of 30-34. HPV is a highly infectious virus that contributes to various cancers, including cervical, head,…
Climate Central released a report showing that a quarter of the global population faced extreme heat due to climate change this summer. The use of fossil fuels and human activities are driving this trend, with 2 billion people exposed to health-threatening temperatures for over 30 days. 72 countries had their hottest summer since 1970, with…
The Union Cabinet has approved the recommendations of the high-level committee led by former President Ram Nath Kovind on simultaneous elections in India. The concept of simultaneous elections has been discussed since 1983, suggesting a return to the practice of holding polls together. The top 10 recommendations include synchronizing Lok Sabha and state assembly elections,…
The Union environment minister emphasized that India should not be solely judged as a top emitter of greenhouse gases, but rather by its low per capita emission and the fact that it accounts for a large portion of the world’s population. He highlighted the importance of considering the principle of ‘common but differentiated responsibilities and…
The new-generation Mercedes-Benz E-Class LWB has been updated to be closer to the larger S-Class. It will be launched in India on October 9, 2024, with two variants – E 200 and E 220d. The sedan will have a more spacious rear seat, with additional legroom and reclining seats. It will be powered by a…
The Union Cabinet, led by PM Modi, has approved the Chandrayaan-4 mission to bring lunar samples back to Earth and the construction of the Bharatiya Antariksh Station by 2028. India is also set to explore Venus with the Venus Orbiter Mission. A new reusable rocket called the Soorya rocket will be developed to increase payload…
India has formally notified Pakistan of its intention to review and modify the Indus Water Treaty due to fundamental and unforeseen changes in circumstances. The notice calls for government-to-government negotiations under Article XII(3) of the agreement. India emphasizes the need for talks, citing global changes since the Treaty was signed in 1960, its reliance on…
MG Motor India, in partnership with JSW, is launching exclusive showrooms called MG Select in 12 cities across India. These showrooms will focus on high-end models like the Cyberster, catering to the premium car market. Inspired by Maruti Suzuki’s Nexa-Arena strategy, MG Select will offer a luxurious and personalized experience for customers. The first outlets…