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NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has excluded Hero Electric and Benling India from participation in any incentive programme, according to a Business Standard report.  The two companies are defaulters under the MHI’s flagship Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles in India Phase-II (FAME-II) scheme. This action follows the ministry’s findings that the phased manufacturing programme (PMP) guidelines were violated by these two companies, the report added, quoting senior officials. The PMP guidelines under the FAME scheme are designed to increase domestic value addition. Moneycontrol couldn’t independently verify the report According to an earlier report, the government had issued recovery notices to Hero…

MUMBAI: One team Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bengaluru will get knocked out of the IPL 2024 on Wednesday. The two sides face off in the Eliminator in Ahmedabad. The winner will go on to face SunRisers Hyderabad in Qualifier 2 on Friday, while for the loss it will be the end of the road. If Rajasthan Royals are coming off four losses and a rained-off game, RCB have notched up six consecutive wins to sound a warning to their rivals that they mean business in the playoffs. RR, the 2008 IPL winners, suddenly find themselves as the underdogs, when…

NEW DELHI, – India should use Yashasvi Jaiswal as skipper Rohit Sharma’s opening partner in the T20 World Cup next month and play Rishabh Pant as the preferred wicketkeeper to ensure left-handed variety in their batting lineup, former all-rounder Yuvraj Singh said. Virat Kohli has been in red-hot form as opener for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the ongoing Indian Premier League and is the season’s leading scorer with 708 runs from 14 matches. Yuvraj preferred harnessing left-handed Jaiswal with right-handed Rohit at the top of the batting order to be followed by Kohli. Suryakumar Yadav, currently the top ranked T20…

MUMBAI: The hunt for India head coach is underway with a few high-profile names on BCCI’s radar to succeed the incumbent Rahul Dravid into the role. The likes of Gautam Gambhir, Justin Langer, Stephen Fleming and Mahela Jayawardene are reportedly in the running even though there hasn’t been any formal communication  between the BCCI and them. As per a report in The Times of India, the prospect of Gambhir taking over as the head coach have grown brighter with the BCCI officials set to meet the former India opener in Ahmedabad where he’s currently with IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders for…

NEW DELHI: A red alert has been issued till May 25 in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and parts of Kerala predicting continued extreme heatwaves in the coming days after the temperature in NCR on Tuesday touched almost 48 degrees Celsius. The highest maximum temperature recorded on Tuesday was in Haryana’s Sirsa at 47.8 degrees Celsius, followed by 47.4 degrees Celsius in Najafgarh, Delhi. On Wednesday, the maximum temperature is expected to exceed 47 degrees Celsius in many parts of Northern India. Amid the forecast of heatwaves, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) urged “extreme care for vulnerable people” due to the heatwave…

New Delhi: Singapore Airlines CEO on Wednesday issued a public apology after one passenger died and about 70 others were injured due to severe turbulence on a flight from London to Singapore. In a video message, Goh Choon Phong said that they were “very sorry for the traumatic experience” that everyone on board the flight, SQ321, went through on Tuesday. A Singapore Airlines flight, operating from London to Singapore, encountered sudden extreme turbulence at an altitude of 37,000 feet. The Boeing 777-300ER plane was carrying 211 passengers and 18 crew members. Some tallies of the injured differed as the airline said…

Goemkapronn desk Panaji: Following the recent incident concerning Nerul Paradise, the Department of Tourism, Government of Goa, is deeply concerned about the safety of tourists and residents alike. This incident has prompted a comprehensive review of existing safety protocols and measures. As part of its commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of all individuals enjoying Goa’s coastal waters, Goa Tourism is announcing a new mandatory registration requirement for all boats operating in these waters. This initiative aims to enhance the monitoring and regulation of maritime activities, ensuring that all vessels meet stringent safety standards. The mandatory registration will include…