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NEW YORK: Tesla on Tuesday revealed its decision to harness its current manufacturing capabilities to produce new, more cost-effective vehicles, deferring plans for investments in fresh factories in Mexico and India for the foreseeable future. The pioneering electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer outlined its intention to boost production by 50% from 2023, aiming to scale up to nearly 3 million vehicles without venturing into new manufacturing lines just yet. Tesla’s adjustment in strategy, as articulated by the company, may lead to slightly less cost reduction than previously anticipated. However, it positions the company to incrementally expand its vehicle volumes while navigating through…

SC RAISES QUESTIONS Asking for clarifications, Justice Khanna while hearing the matter said, “We just wanted 3-4 clarifications. Is the micro-controller installed in the controlling unit or in the VVPAT? There seems to be an indication, that we were under the impression that the micro-controller is in the Control Unit. We were told that VVPAT has a flash memory.” “The second thing we want to know is if the microcontroller installed is one-time programmable. Confirm that,” Justice Khanna added, saying, “Third thing is, there was a reference to Symbol Loading Units, how many of them are available?” “It was said…

WASHINGTON: The US on Tuesday (local time) warned Pakistan of “potential risk of sanctions,” adding that they will continue to disrupt and take actions against proliferation networks considering business deals with Iran. Emphasising the US imposing sanctions on suppliers to Pakistan’s Ballistic Missile Program, US State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel said “We’re going to continue to disrupt and take actions against proliferation networks and concerning weapons of mass destruction procurement activities wherever they may occur…Just let me say, broadly, we advise anyone considering business deals with Iran to be aware of the potential risk of sanctions. But ultimately,…

Amethi (UP): Amid the suspense over the Congress’s Amethi candidate, posters demanding a poll pass for Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s husband Robert Vadra have come up outside the local party office. The posters read, “Amethi ki janta kare pukar, Robert Vadra ab ki baar”, meaning “the people of Amethi want Robert Vadra this time”. Amethi votes on May 20 in the fifth phase of Lok Sabha polls, and the last day of filing nomination is May 3. While the BJP has announced sitting MP and Union Minister Smriti Irani as its candidate, the Congress is yet to name its pick. Amethi…

New Delhi: In a stunning own goal that has pushed the Congress on the backfoot, senior party leader Sam Pitroda today stoked the debate over the BJP’s allegations that the Congress is planning a redistribution of wealth. Mr Pitroda’s example of an inheritance tax in the US added fuel to the fire that the Congress has been trying to douse. The Congress distanced itself from the senior leader’s remarks and said they do not reflect the party’s position. Congress’s Jairam Ramesh said in a social media message that “sensationalising” Mr Pitroda’s comments is aimed at “diverting attention” from Prime Minister…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: As per the data available from the Election Commission of India, eight candidates including three independents are in the fray from the North Goa Parliamentary seat, which is currently held by BJP MP Shripad Naik. While BJP has retained Naik as its candidate from the constituency, Congress has fielded former union minister Ramakant Khalap. Another serious contender in the fray is Manoj Parab, who is heading the Revolutionary Goans Party, one of the youngest political outfits in the coastal state. Parab is contesting on the RGP ticket. Woman journalist Milan Vaigankar has filed her candidature on the…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The Goa government and the Tourism Department were chastised by the Bombay High Court for allowing encroachers to exploit the department’s land. The court ordered the demolition of the 42 square meters of illegal construction that were still standing in Anjuna, despite a report submitted to the High Court indicating that the entire structure had been demolished. Additionally, the High Court increased the costs imposed on the respondents from Rs 50,000 to Rs 1 lakh. “Only because the government is not acting with vigilance is all of this possible. In this instance, the High Court noted that…