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Many US personnel hurt as Iran-backed terrorists fire missiles at Iraq airbase

Many US personnel hurt as Iran-backed terrorists fire missiles at Iraq airbase

Rediff.com21 Jan 2024

US central command said that several US personnel are undergoing evaluation for "traumatic brain injuries" and at least one Iraqi service member was wounded in the attack.

Biparjoy: The Anxiety Before The Storm

Biparjoy: The Anxiety Before The Storm

Rediff.com15 Jun 2023

Scenes from Gujarat before cyclone Biparjoy makes landfall.

End of the road likely for 50,000 trucks

End of the road likely for 50,000 trucks

Rediff.com18 Aug 2020

Consolidation has begun, due to which some are trying to trim the business and others are seeking an exit. The situation would worsen after August 31.

All The Tomatoes You Want, Folks!

All The Tomatoes You Want, Folks!

Rediff.com1 Sep 2023

It's that time of the year again -- the annual La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain.

Railways clocks 2nd-highest freight earnings since 2019

Railways clocks 2nd-highest freight earnings since 2019

Rediff.com31 Jan 2024

The Indian Railways carried more goods in December 2023 than the same time last year, making more money than any month bar one since the pandemic. The railways made Rs 15,098 crore by carrying freight in December 2023. The number was higher only in March 2023 when it earned Rs 15,769 crore, according to data from the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE).

Himachal Pradesh: Stalemate between Adani Group, truckers ends after 67 days

Himachal Pradesh: Stalemate between Adani Group, truckers ends after 67 days

Rediff.com20 Feb 2023

The cement plants at Barmana (Bilaspur district) and Darlaghat (Solan district) had closed operations on December 14 due to the dispute between the company and truckers engaged in the carriage of cement and clinkers. According to a government statement, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said, "We have arrived at consensus, thereby protecting the interests of both the truck-operator unions and the management, besides welfare of all others who were being directly or indirectly hit by the stalemate."

Ram temple decked up with 'rich stocks' of flowers, diyas

Ram temple decked up with 'rich stocks' of flowers, diyas

Rediff.com20 Jan 2024

The source said decorative lights used for outer illumination are themed on diya, so as to give a traditional look and highlight the ornate elements of the temple.

Ship That Crashed Into Bridge Had Indian Crew

Ship That Crashed Into Bridge Had Indian Crew

Rediff.com27 Mar 2024

'Personnel onboard the ship were able to alert the Maryland department of transportation that they had lost control of their vessel. As a result, local authorities were able to close the bridge to traffic before the bridge was struck, which undoubtedly saved lives,' Biden said.

Pakistan army refuses to allow trucks from India

Pakistan army refuses to allow trucks from India

Rediff.com10 Jan 2013

25 trucks carrying mostly vegetables from India were not allowed to cross the LoC.

'This Election Captures The Evolution Of India From 2014 To 2024'

'This Election Captures The Evolution Of India From 2014 To 2024'

Rediff.com4 May 2024

'2019 was fought on delivery. But in 2024, you can see the before and after effects.'

Maruti, Mahindra, Audi, Hyundai extend support to customers in cyclone-hit TN, AP

Maruti, Mahindra, Audi, Hyundai extend support to customers in cyclone-hit TN, AP

Rediff.com6 Dec 2023

Maruti Suzuki India, Mahindra & Mahindra, Hyundai Motor and luxury car maker Audi have extended support to customers in cyclone and flood affected regions of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. In a statement, Maruti Suzuki India said it has collaborated with its dealer partners and made several arrangements at its workshops. As soon as the news about the cyclone 'Michaung' was reported, the company proactively sent out 7 lakh SMS alerts containing precautionary steps to its customers to ensure that even before the cyclone hits, customers could take precautionary measures to safeguard their cars against potential damage, it said in a statement.

Gang blamed for missing 163 explosive trucks

Gang blamed for missing 163 explosive trucks

Rediff.com27 Aug 2010

The Madhya Pradesh police recently disclosed that nearly 163 trucks with explosives on board have gone missing. According to the police, these trucks were on their way to MP from Rajasthan and were carrying more than 800 tonnes of explosives.

US soil being used to spread terror in India: FBI told

US soil being used to spread terror in India: FBI told

Rediff.com14 Mar 2024

A group of eminent Indian Americans in Silicon Valley has held a special meeting with senior officials of the Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and police and told that the United States soil is being used for terrorist activities against India.

Internet suspended in J-K's Poonch, Rajouri amid massive anti-terrorist op

Internet suspended in J-K's Poonch, Rajouri amid massive anti-terrorist op

Rediff.com23 Dec 2023

Official sources said mobile Internet services were suspended both in Poonch and Rajouri districts as a precautionary measure to check rumour-mongering and prevent miscreants from creating any law and order problem.

39 found dead in truck container near London, driver arrested

39 found dead in truck container near London, driver arrested

Rediff.com23 Oct 2019

A 25-year-old driver from Northern Ireland has been arrested on suspicion of murder of the 39 people, they said.

'You've To Choose Your Battles Carefully'

'You've To Choose Your Battles Carefully'

Rediff.com11 Apr 2024

'If you are a strong-minded, opinionated woman, scars are inevitable.'

Truck rams into vehicles in Rajasthan, 19 killed

Truck rams into vehicles in Rajasthan, 19 killed

Rediff.com18 Sep 2012

At least 19 people were killed while 16 others, including six army jawans, injured when a truck rammed into two vehicles in Pali district of Rajasthan on Tuesday. The truck lost its balance on National Highway-14 in Supermpur area near Netra village on Tuesday evening when a car attempted to overtake it, said District Collector Neeraj K Pawan.

Walmart showcases 'truck of the future'

Walmart showcases 'truck of the future'

Rediff.com10 Apr 2014

It is designed to run on any fuel.

Tatra trucks set to hit highways

Tatra trucks set to hit highways

Rediff.com3 May 2004

Tatra Trucks India will soon foray into on road applications by launching a heavy truck in India at its plant at Hosur in Tamil Nadu.

'Body parts of many people were blown away '

'Body parts of many people were blown away '

Rediff.com7 Feb 2024

More than 200 people were engaged in the work of manufacturing firecrackers at the unit located in the Bairagarh locality on Magardha Road, on the outskirts of Harda town, when they heard the first explosion at around 11 am on Tuesday.

Super heavy trucks are here to stay

Super heavy trucks are here to stay

Rediff.com5 Jan 2007

DiamlerChrysler, Volvo, Renault plan to hit roads with their high-capacity trucks soon.

Journalist behind MP's sand mafia sting mowed down by truck

Journalist behind MP's sand mafia sting mowed down by truck

Rediff.com26 Mar 2018

Sandeep Sharma, who worked for a local news channel, had told the district administration he feared he could be killed by the sand mafia, his nephew, Vikas Purohit, said in a complaint to the police.

Tata Motors unveils new truck range

Tata Motors unveils new truck range

Rediff.com28 May 2009

The range will also be gradually introduced in South Korea, South Africa, the SAARC countries and the Middle East. "The developing infrastructure in India makes it possible for transporters to reap the benefits of trucks with higher power, speed and carrying capacity. The new range from Tata Motors will meet those needs and will help us penetrate international market more effectively and competitively," Tata Sons and Tata Motors Chairman Ratan Tata said.

Jarange halts at Mumbai's doorstep; makes new demand

Jarange halts at Mumbai's doorstep; makes new demand

Rediff.com26 Jan 2024

The free education policy should be amended so that boys also get free education besides girls, and all Marathas should get free education "from KG to PG" (kindergarten to post-graduation) until the entire community gets reservation, he said.

Made-in-Jamshedpur Daewoo trucks!

Made-in-Jamshedpur Daewoo trucks!

Rediff.com24 Sep 2004

Farmers not to embark on march to Delhi till Feb 29

Farmers not to embark on march to Delhi till Feb 29

Rediff.com23 Feb 2024

Farmers protesting to press the Centre for their various demands will stay put at the two protest sites on the Punjab-Haryana border till February 29 when the next course of action will be decided, their leader Sarwan Singh Pandher said on Friday.

23 killed as truck overturns

23 killed as truck overturns

Rediff.com23 Apr 2005

The truck overturned while negotiating a sharp turn.

Truckers' stir: Relief as fuel tanker refilling begins in Maha

Truckers' stir: Relief as fuel tanker refilling begins in Maha

Rediff.com2 Jan 2024

Petrol pumps in Mumbai, Nagpur and other parts of the state witnessed long queues on Tuesday as people came to fill up their vehicle tanks fearing shortage of fuel amid the protest by truck drivers.

Ashok Leyland plans new trucks

Ashok Leyland plans new trucks

Rediff.com25 Jun 2012

Commercial vehicle major Ashok Leyland plans to strengthen its presence in the 5-12-tonne range of vehicles. It is to launch trucks from the Prague-headquartered AVIA, which it had bought in 2006, and would upgrading its light commercial vehicles (LCVs) from the joint venture it has with Nissan of Japan. It has also said the JV with Nissan would turn cash-positive in the next 18 months.

Armed forces put on hold induction of Tatra trucks

Armed forces put on hold induction of Tatra trucks

Rediff.com6 Aug 2012

The three armed forces have put on hold induction of Tatra trucks for their ongoing projects from BEML in the wake of the ongoing investigations against it.

Sikkim floods: How 150 labourers miss death by whisker

Sikkim floods: How 150 labourers miss death by whisker

Rediff.com7 Oct 2023

'We cried our hearts out as we saw our huts going underwater. It was hard to believe that I was fast asleep at the same spot just 15-20 minutes ago'

14 killed after truck falls into canal in UP

14 killed after truck falls into canal in UP

Rediff.com5 May 2017

The incident took place at about 3 am when the truck was returning from Agra, police said.

3 killed as militants attack NATO trucks in Pak

3 killed as militants attack NATO trucks in Pak

Rediff.com10 Jun 2013

Three persons were killed and two others injured when pro-Taliban militants attacked several North Atlantic Treaty Organisation container trucks in the restive Khyber tribal region of Pakistan on Monday, officials said.

Tatas buy Daewoo truck unit

Tatas buy Daewoo truck unit

Rediff.com29 Mar 2004

Tata Motors plans truck unit in Myanmar

Tata Motors plans truck unit in Myanmar

Rediff.com30 Mar 2009

After launching the Nano early this week, the country's leading truck and bus maker, Tata Motors, is now looking to set up a truck manufacturing plant in Myanmar with support from the Indian government in the form of financial participation.

Rijiju's car meets with minor accident in Ramban

Rijiju's car meets with minor accident in Ramban

Rediff.com8 Apr 2023

Law Minister Kiren Rijiju's car grazed a truck on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway in Ramban district on Saturday evening, officials said.

Truck turns turtle in Chhattisgarh, 15 killed

Truck turns turtle in Chhattisgarh, 15 killed

Rediff.com28 Jul 2008

At least 15 villagers were killed and 19 injured on Monday in Balrampur district of Chhattisgarh, bordering Jharkhand, when their truck overturned.