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Whether it's super sports cars, electric cars or luxury saloons, models are being snapped faster than ever before, according to the industry. High-end cars from Mercedes-Benz, Lamborghini, Rolls Royce, and Porsche among others are said to be enjoying unprecedented demand.

Domestic petrol and diesel demand have grown 23.4% and 17.5%, respectively, in the four months to July over the year earlier. The demand is 11% higher than the pre-Covid level for petrol and 2% lower for diesel.

"It has been observed that many alcoholic spirits and beverages are being advertised under the garb of music CDs, club soda and packaged drinking water whereas the chewing tobacco and gutkha has taken the veil of fennel and cardamom," said the department. "Moreover, many such brands are employing major celebrities that accentuates the negative impact on the impressionable youth."

Additional Sessions Judge Praveen Singh on Wedneday took cognizance of the second supplementary charge sheet filed by the Enforcement Directorate(ED) in the Rs 200 crore money laundering case, and asked Fernandez to appear before the court on September 26.

Germany is joining other Western nations in showing more muscle in the region amid growing alarm over Beijing's territorial ambitions. Last year, Berlin sent its first warship in almost 20 years to the disputed waters of the South China Sea - at the risk of irking its top trade partner - and this month it sent 13 military aircraft to joint exercises in Australia.

"Even if you have relatively conservative real rates of growth of 7-7.5%, we will get to a per capita income of about $10,000... And you will get to a total size of the economy of a little less than $20 trillion in 2047," Debroy said while releasing 'The Competitiveness Roadmap for India@100'.

Led by former deputy chief minister Tara Chand, the leaders in their joint resignation letter to Congress president Sonia Gandhi said "all of us had a very long association with the party spanning over decades.

Unprecedented flash floods caused by historic monsoon rains have washed away roads, crops, infrastructure and bridges, killing at least 1,100 people in recent weeks and affecting more than 33 million, over 15% of Pakistan's 220 million population.

Indian football legend Bhaichung Bhutia on Tuesday said if he wins the AIFF president's election on September 2 his priority would be to make the state associations improve financially so that top players and coaches can be produced. "Every state association including Bengal needs financial support to hold their leagues at various levels," the 45-year-old former India captain said during a visit to East Bengal here. I want to bring back the glory days of Mohun Bagan, East Bengal and Mohammedan Sporting.

An order to this effect was issued by the Delhi Police hours after Union Home Minister Amit Shah said a forensic investigation should be made mandatory in all crimes involving a punishment of more than six years in jail to boost the conviction rate in the capital.

While there is no definite timeline for setting up of the fraud registry, payment system participants will also be provided access to this registry for near-real time fraud monitoring. The aggregated fraud data will be published to educate customers on emerging risks.

Planters of Darjeeling tea allege that several tea importers are passing on Nepalese tea as Darjeeling tea at much lower prices, causing huge losses to the tea estates in West Bengal's Darjeeling district. Some are also allegedly selling blends of the two teas as the world-famous Darjeeling variety.

"The BJP has to be defeated in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. The fight for Delhi to oust the saffron party from power at the Centre will be my last. I promise to oust the BJP from power," she said while addressing a rally here. Without giving further clarification, she said, "The BJP has to be defeated at any cost."

"Friday is definitely in play," Artemis 1 mission manager Mike Sarafin told reporters.

Madhya Pradesh came a distant second in terms of rape cases in 2020 and 2021 with nearly same numbers. In 2020 there were 2,339 cases while in 2021 it rose to 2,947 cases. Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh and Assam are the five states where most of the rape cases took place in 2020 and 2021, respectively.

"On Sunday, per kilogram of tomato and onion were available in Lahore's markets at around Rs500 and Rs400 respectively. However, in Sunday markets both commodities were available at Rs 100 per kg less than that of those available in regular markets," Jawaad Rizvi, a wholesale dealer of Lahore market, told PTI.

PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan team is working on the national RoW framework, which can be made applicable across all central ministries and departments to bring in some level of uniformity and predictability in processes.

Sri Lanka was dismissed for 105 in the last over then Rahmanullah Gurbaz (40) and Hazratullah Zazai (37 not out) belted 83 runs in the powerplay to help Afghanistan reach 106-2 in 10.1 overs of its 100th Twenty20.

In India, cricket and Bollywood are everyday metaphors for bigger things. While Bollywood tells make-believe stories, sport is very real; therefore, India-Pakistan cricket has long been portrayed as war minus the shooting.

Supertech's illegal twin towers in Noida, which have been grabbing media attention across the world , will be razed to the ground on August 28 at 2.30 p.m.

The partial release of the 38-page affidavit was the latest in a remarkable succession of developments in the inquiry into how hundreds of pages of documents with classified markings ended up at Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence after he left the White House.

The power of the EC to fight freebies has remained vague and limited. There have only been a few instances where the EC exercised its power. For instance, in 2016, it “censured” AIADMK and advised DMK to be “more circumspect”.

​​Talking to reporters here, Mahajan said the reward money for Commonwealth Games medal winners given by the Maharashtra government was less compared to states like Haryana and Punjab.

A majority of Indian states have budgeted to meet the fiscal deficit target of 3.61 per cent from 3.71 per cent in FY22 revised estimates (RE), as per a report from Bank of Baroda.

"We have to admit the fact that the pendency is a huge challenge before us. I must admit that issues of listing and posting of matters is one of the areas on which I could not pay much attention. I am sorry for that," he said. "We are busy in fire-fighting on all days," he added.

FIFA, in a statement, said that the decision was taken after international governing body received confirmation that the mandate of the committee of administrators that was set up to assume the powers of the AIFF Executive Committee had been terminated and that the AIFF administration had regained full control of the AIFF’s daily affairs.

​Azad also said he won't be joining the BJP. He also said that he would be visiting Jammu and Kashmir soon to meet his supporters and people.​​ "I will be visiting Jammu and Kashmir soon," he told news channels after sending his resignation letter to party supremo Sonia Gandhi.

U.S. rules stipulate that if China is not found to be in compliance, its companies could be barred from U.S. exchanges by early 2024, but that deadline could be brought forward. Gensler said Chinese companies still faced delisting if the inspections were obstructed. The PCAOB and SEC expect to make a determination on China's compliance by the end of the year, officials said.

The death toll from a Russian rocket attack as Ukraine observed its Independence Day has risen to 25, including an 11-year-old boy found under the rubble of a house and a 6-year-old killed in a car fire near a train station that was the target, a Ukrainian official said on Thursday.

The Basel-based company, which makes a vast array of drugs including cancer treatment Gleevec and Diovan for hypertension, says it wants to focus on its core innovation business that is built around therapeutics and technology such as gene and cell therapy.

China, which claims Taiwan as its own territory despite the strong objections of the democratically-elected government in Taipei, launched war games near the island after U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi came in early August.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's infamous "DNA" jibe came back to haunt Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday in course of a convivial discussion inside the legislative council. "The CM has established that it is in the DNA of Bihar to switch sides," said Samrat Chaudhary, BJP MLC and a former minister who has become the Leader of the Opposition in the Upper House.

The remark was made by a bench headed by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana during the resumed hearing of a petition filed by BJP leader Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay.

"These 11 new hospitals will give a boost to the health infrastructure of Delhi and lakhs of Delhiites will be able to take advantage of it. With these new hospitals, 10,000-plus hospital beds will be added to the capital's healthcare infrastructure," Delhi govt said in a statement.

"An infiltration bid was foiled by the Indian Army at LOC in Pallanwala in Akhnoor sector on the night of August 23. This is the third such failed infiltration attempt in the last 72 hours at LoC," Army officials said on Wednesday.

With the successful rollout of PLI schemes for 14 sectors to create national manufacturing champions, discussions are on to have similar incentives for some more job-creating sectors, officials said. "Talks to include toys, bicycles and lab-grown gems within the PLI umbrella are going on," said an official.

Mondal was sent to Asansol jail in the evening following the verdict. He has been reportedly kept in an isolation cell of the prison following Covid Rapid Antigen test in the prison. The court has allowed the Central Bureau of Investigations (CBI) to interrogate Mondal during jail custody.

Justice Chakraborty, who has been hearing the multi-crore cattle smuggling case, was threatened on August 20 that if Anubrata Mondal was not released, his family members will be implicated with “NDPS case with commercial quantity”. Chakraborty, after receiving the letter, has forwarded it to district judge, Paschim Bardhaman.

​​On August 15, all the 11 convicts sentenced to life imprisonment in the case of Bilkis Bano's gang rape and murder of her seven family members during the 2002 communal riots walked out of the Godhra sub-jail after the BJP government in Gujarat allowed their premature release under its remission policy. They were welcomed with garlands following their release from jail.

Earlier in the day, a three-member bench of the Islamabad High Court, headed by Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani and comprising Justice Babar Sattar and Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb, issued a show-cause notice to Khan and summoned him on August 31 in contempt proceedings initiated against him for passing controversial remarks against a female judge at the rally here.

The allegedly orchestrated violence after the March 21 murder of Trinamool Deputy Panchayat leader Bhadu Sheikh is being probed by the country’s premier investigative agency. Eight members of a family were charred to death on March 21 night in the arson.

Assistant USTR for Central and South Asian Affairs Christopher Wilson and Assistant USTR for Agricultural Affairs Julie Callahan will be in New Delhi this week. The 12th India-US TPF ministerial meeting was held in November 2021 post which Washington resumed mango imports from India after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic.